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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary text appears to describe telephone and mail services with rate details and address changes. The readable portion mentions monthly, advance, and per week pricing, plus prepaid mail handling and required signed communications. No clear people, events, or organizations are identifiable.
An Evening Echo recounts warnings to business folk and spouses about securing wealth after death. It cites a-practical lessons on wills, executors, and insurance, urging timely legal steps to prevent hardship, creditor pressure, and delays for widows left to navigate probate.
A long, opinionated excerpt compares past and present tariff policies under Cleveland, Wilson, and looming elections. It notes perceived cycles of disaster and rebound, cites New Jersey and Massachusetts districts, and ends with a satirical scene of critics confronting sculptor Lotsmore and a dramatic outburst about changing a will.
Coming Events in Clarksburg lists meetings and sports in June and September. West Virginia events include the Annual meeting of the Business Men's Association on Tuesday, June 9 to Thursday, June 11. the North League convention at First Methodist Episcopal on June 31. a football game West Virginia Wesleyan versus Carlisle Indians at Union Park on September 24. and the Biennial session of the Grand Circle of the Protected Home Circle on Saturday, June 11 at Union Park.
A montage of editorials from several papers debate political figures and events. The Bluefield Telegraph questions justice, the Wheel ing Register mocks Huerta, and the Parkersburg State Journal hints at Hearst's Roosevelt stance while lampooning political strategy.
The Elm Elis program lists events at Parkersburg next week from June 16 to 18. Open with exercises, business meeting, a boat ride to Blennerhassett Island, baseball, stag social, dinner at the Country Club, a parade, Terrapin Park outing, informal dance, and daily automobile rides and band concerts.
Scores of beautiful collars and collar and cuff sets now on sale at 39¢. An attractive assortment of new summer neckwear supplied to us by a leading manufacturer for this sale. Dainty lace collars and sets embroidered in white and colors. See window.
Silk gloves advertised in white black and colors with two button length and duplex finger tips priced at 1.00 per pair. Kayair offers a 16 button silk glove with silk covered clasps and duplex fingertips in several colors including black white tan pongee sky navy and tay.
Complete new stock of summer underwear for selection. Womens vests in sizes 840 and 2 for 25c. Extra quality low neck sleeveless rib fabric with wing sleeve. Womens summer union suits at 50c. Garments feature knee length or lace trim with comfy cut styles. Sizes 4 to 44. Pine street pure white union suits with low neck and knee length.
The advertisement touts a smart model corset cut to enhance the natural figure. Manufacturers consent to supply a limited quantity at a special price of $1.00, made of fine copal and handsomely trimmed with six hose supporters. Each corset is new and shown for the first time in this sale.
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