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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
5
About 100 women will get fashion clothes at roughly half price including gowns waists suits coats dresses and hats as Parsons promotes bargains in this sale event.
A page advertisement highlights night gowns priced attractively with whites crepe cotton gowns trimmed in lace and ribbons, sizes 16 and 17, with envelopes chemise also offered. It lists beach cloths, gabardines, and other fabrics at low sale prices such as 23 cents and 40 to 50 cents per yard.
Why a Redfern corset? We are asked why we have faith in Redfern. The Redfern models win friends and define fashion with soft yet strong fabrics. Easy fit and flexible clasps offer support and comfort, justifying the $3.50 to $15.00 price range.
Ivory white watermelon pink and Belgium blue golfine skirts with envelope pockets sold at 4.90 and 5.90 as fresh shipments arrived. A shopper notes paying 15 dollars for a similar skirt elsewhere and finds these new pieces a better value amid high demand.
A large stock of hats is being cleared from the second floor as the millinery department moves to its permanent home. Prices are advertised as $1.95 and $2.95 for many styles, with more than a hundred hats available at these superbly low rates.
Eleven newwaist styles in tailored organdie or voile and organdie and five Georgette crepe blouses priced at 3.85. Fifty pieces described as the finest quality, white or flesh pink, lace trimmed, low neck, SSD or long sleeves, special offer.
A dealer offers brand new summer serge and Labardine suits sourced from two trusted makers who filled all orders. Offered to favored customers, the inventory includes six styles in black and navy, fall patterns and all sizes, priced at 21.50 and 25 dollars.
The ad promotes Turkish bath towels priced at 15 and 25 cents. The 15 cent towels measure 18 by 36 inches with neat hemmed ends, while the 25 cent towels are 24 by 48 inches. They are described as full-bleached, soft, and highly absorbent, claiming superior value for the price.
Social and personal notices from the Telegram department report a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting in Wallace with 71 recruits, plus a church program and recital. Social events include a country club dance with out of town guests, a small house party in Columbus, and bank employees enjoying a picnic. Various locals and visitors are noted traveling, visiting farms, and attending events across the region.
A recipe for codfish balls with mashed potatoes, butter and egg whites, baked until light brown, plus a puff variation and a light horseradish sauce. The notice also identifies Mr. and Mrs Usman Swartz and Mr. and Mrs Lynn S Horner occupying a bungalow on the Goll.
Dr Lloyd Mills of Los Angeles told the American Medical Association in a San Francisco convention that brain and eye injuries are more frequent and deadly in the European war than in any prior conflict. He noted short range fighting and bullet motion as factors, cited common infections after shrapnel wounds, and urged postwar care and better small hospital operations by European countries.
The meeting noted staff concerns about inefficiency under Dr L We Littiz Davenport in commercial management and train toing school. The speaker blamed lack of harmonious cooperation among members and poor supervision for ongoing issues.
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