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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
3
A lengthy report describes the Hagenbeck Wallace Show parade in Clarksburg drawing up to twenty thousand visitors. Merchants expect strong spending on shoes and saloons while families enjoy floats and animal displays. Local papers in Ohio praise the parade’s entertainment value.
Clarksburg readers debate whether the Hagenbeck Wallace street parade will run next Friday May Ti amid concerns it disrupts traffic and streetcar service. Promoters defend the pageant as the season’s longest, most brilliant display while critics say it harms morals and order.
An old time ad from The Woman's Store touts Muslin Underwear with promises of quality and finish not sacrificed for display. It highlights reliable garments by Endle and Nokilar at special prices, emphasizing durable style and affordability.
A local curtain shop touts record season sales and urges early purchases to beat price advances. It highlights Nottingham lace and ruffled curtains priced from 39 cents to 4 dollars 75 cents per pair, claiming lower costs than competitors.
The eighteenth annual Salem College commencement is set for the second week of June. Events include a Tuesday session of Philadelphia Lyceum, a stockholders meeting, an annual music department concert, and Wednesday commencement exercises with guest speakers from West Virginia University and local figures. The program lists timings for sessions, meetings, and the music department event.
Fragmented OCR reads a board roster with names like John L. Rabl and John Koblesara and mentions directors including W. T. Byrd and M. Fraieta Alexarde. The text appears as garbled notes from a meeting timeline with unclear roles and dates.
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