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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1915
Page
15
A seasonal notice urging women to respond to outdoor fashions with new summer goods. Emphasizes warm weather comfort and timely gift ideas for weddings. Highlights ready prettiest summer items now on display and invites viewing the collection.
Hand smocked middy uniforms in red white and blue silk accents. Available in white with colored silk laces, sizes 12 to 20, price $1.25. Less than ideal OCR may affect details.
Ribbons for girdles and sashes offered at over half the usual price. Wide warp print ribbons with satin borders and floral patterns 4 to 6 inches wide priced at 23 cents. Also brocades satins moires and dresdens in 6 to 10 inches wide with colors ranging 75 cents to 1.25 dollars per yard.
Buster Brown stockings come in three weights and black only. The new idea is selling four pairs per box for twelve dollars. Wear alternately week by week, four pairs last four months, with a guarantee.
The pruning knife has been applied to boudoir library den and dining room lamps with reductions of two thirds to close out quickly. First come, first served. Regularly $5 to $48 lamps now priced at $3.20 to $32.00.
New waists in silk jersey tested for sports and traveling use. Solid colors include navy rose Belgium Blue King’s Blue Flesh white gold and black with matching or white collars. Prices five dollars. Striped satin blazers at two ninety five. Also gile and cotton or gandie styles at one fifty and fresh gay striped silk blouses at one ninety five.
In this sports and outing notice nitlinery items list prices from 50 cents to 10 dollars for soft little Hats of Palm Beach Cloth with white stitched brim. Stiff Hats with white leather belts priced at 1.75. Garden Hats of gay cretonnes showcase new five dollar offerings with broad shady rims. White Felt Sports Hats range from 1.00 to 5.00.
Social and personal items note reader submissions and church events. A large crowd enjoyed a Bridgeport Methodist Episcopal program with songs, recitations, and exercises led by Superintendent Bartlett and a choir. a generous collection was received. The Thirty fourth annual Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employees reunion will be held at Harper’s Ferry on July 29 with special trains from Baltimore, Frederick, Washington, Mt. Airy, Martinsburg, and Piedmont and additional accommodations on regular trains.
An old newspaper clipping highlights Q Ban Hair Color Restorer claiming to darken gray hair without dye and reduce itching, with details on a Br dgsport area drugstore and parcel post orders. It shifts to a reunion planning note for Baltimore and Ohio railroad families, mentioning Miss Jennie Smith and a guard of honor, plus an evangelical address. The piece also covers a Children’s Day program at Bridgeport Baptist Church, with music, recitations, and a local picnic plan, and ends with local social notices about a birthday party and a Methodist society meeting.
Washington DC guests Judge and Mrs. George W. Atkin attend Wesleyan commencement with Samuel Steel of Cincinnati visiting his mother. Morgantown and Charleston visitors drop by for business. births announced as Sintie Nusbaum welcomes a son weighing eight pounds eight ounces. Local firms Welch & Futlerton plan expanded toy sales citywide.
A fragment describes pouring boiling water over something, cooking in a double boiler until transparent, stirring, then adding salt, and preparing seven apples by coring and paring. The text reads as a cooking instruction snippet from a historical women’s section.
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