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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

14

Fragmentary 1914 Thursday Slay 21 notice

OCR reads a partial notice dated Thursday May 21 1914 with unclear names and details. The readable portion only confirms a historical item from that date without full context or event description.

Fire department improvements urged with Croker visit

An Evening Echo reports on a commendable movement to extend the fire department’s reach and effectiveness. Chief Croker and John Conlon from New York City inspect, with Croker’s forthcoming report expected to push budgets and safety upgrades, including removing dry hazards and improved fireproofing, while urging signatories for accountability.

Phoula Irs Conlon Croker Intel Clarksburg Ema

Cream product sizes listed in mixed OCR text

Fragmentary OCR line lists cream options by quart size including 1 quart 2 quart 3 quart and 4 quart. Lacks clear brand name or event context.

Song After the Good Doctor Has Entered the Grave

A brief item from the Grafton Sentinel notes a farewell or memorial tone following the passing of a respected physician. The piece hints at communal mourning and reflects on the doctor’s impact within the town.

Good Doctor Grafton Sentinel

Coming Events in Clarksburg and Local Happenings

Clarksburg events include a Merchants Protective Association banquet at Waldo hotel on June 10, a baseball game June 11 between Ohio Wesleyan and West Virginia Wesleyan at Union Park, and May 21 to 23 film programs at Robinson Grand theater. Local notables and travels to Charleston for the Republican state meeting are noted, along with hotel sale plans, clergy visits, staff changes, and a denied Interstate Commerce Commission petition on an Industrial Railway case. Constantinople market prospects for carpenter tools are mentioned.

Merchants’ “Protective Association Waldo Hotel Ohio Wesleyan Ve. West Virginis’ Wesleyan Union Park Robinson Grand Theater

The Novelette Bride With a Smile of Bliss

A whimsical tale centers on Isabella Winibinder whose perfect teeth steal the scene. A bold Accordeon Beet proposes marriage, praising her smile while quibbling about her looks. After the wedding she playfully asks him to hold her teeth during a honeymoon tooth brushing.

Isabella Winibinder Ace Accordeon

The Anonymous Letter Editorial Discussed

A Telegram commentary condemns anonymous letter writers as cowardly pests. It condemns their habit of sending hostile communications to public officials and others, urging suppression and disregard of such letters as harmful and futile.

Rome

Oscar Underwood Harps On Business Climate Amid Tariff Debate

The Go Forward column quotes Senator-elect Oscar Underwood of Alabama urging focus on business opportunities over new legislation. West Virginia readers mourn the loss of Dr. George Tucker Brooke, longtime Morgantown law tutor and University of West Virginia figure, whose kindness aided hundreds of students and alumni.

Oscar Underwood Alabans Auntington George T. Brooke George Tucker Brooke West

Local Notes From Graf ton and Surrounds May 21

Mrs Art Waller returns to Graf ton after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Lynch Miss Bonnie Button guests of aunt Mrs Mollie Lawson at Grafton John Waller of Grafton a business visitor there Tuesday Miss Della McDonald returns from Parkersburg after attending the funeral of cousin Mrs Mary Bradford Mrs Anna Payne visiting relatives Lives here Saturday and Sunday John Davidson of Parkersburg visiting his mother Mrs Henrietta Davidson for several days Lawrence Renry moving his family to Dol a and plans to reside there in the future

Ial Conneare Emington Art Waller Grafton Edward Lynch Bonnie Button Fu Mollie Lawson John Waller Misa Della McDonald Parkersburg Mary Bradford Anna Payne Wan Rela John Davidson Hay Henriietta Davidson Lawrence Renry Dola

Delegation Heads to Parkersburg for State Meeting

A large group of Maxonic officials and allies departed by special train Wednesday morning to Parkersburg for a state meeting. The trip extends several days as leaders push to organize efforts and strengthen ties with affiliates in Glarka burg Clarksburg and surrounding regions.

Maxonic Mplars Basiin Parkersburg L. Wayman Ogden Glarkaburg Fantlaga Chile G. B. Prunty Clarksbure Clarksburg Triet Company A Numb

Stop Thief Advertising Short Cut to Your Wants

Fragmentary ad copy promises quick solutions to needs and defenses against wasteful searching. It urges readers to use a fast method to obtain goods and services, warning against delays and inefficiency. The tone mimics old classified or promotional notices with bold urging phrases.

Fancy Crepe Kimonos On Sale At Novel Styles

New kimono styles in fancy crepe fabrics arrive in a range of colors and patterns. The Standard Serpentine and Royal Crepes use vibrant trims and ribbons, with sale prices from $2.25 to $2.50 per piece.

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Aerolux No Whip Porch Shades Offer Superior Comfort

The Aerolux No Whip Porch Shades claim wind resistant design that blocks glare and rain while preserving ventilation. Openings between narrow slats provide privacy without blocking light, creating a roomlike porch space and adding value to homes. Available in multiple widths with pricing for models up to ten feet long, marketed as economical and durable with harmonious color.

Fast Color Warp In Waite Grass Porch Rugs

The ad touts fast color warp grass porch rugs and a smooth weave of gram carpet woven in America. It highlights a large stock of carpets by the yard, including "Crex" carpets, Pareh Rage, and similar designs. The dealer promises low prices and a wide selection for customers.

Waite America

Special Sale of Cut Glass Now in Progress

Special sale offers a large quantity of practical cut glass from a manufacturer, featuring berry dishes sugar bowls cream pitchers custard glasses goblets tumblers and table goblets. The window display shows the exact design and buyers are urged to view the items.

Tailored Suit News Extraordinary Sale

High grade tailored suits offered at 15 to 35 dollars with a sale based on a 10 dollar value, purchased by Mr Lamberd in New York. Readily available are plain and fancy models in crepe serge gabardine ripples and light woolens, with free alterations and guaranteed fit.

Lamberd New York

Summer Underwear For Every Member Of The Family

Complete sematocka of ay m extra quality to neck sleeves and rib fabrics. Women and children’s summer union suits described with various fits and trims. Sizes 34 to 44, white and lace trimmed options. Unclear vendor and pricing details due to OCR.

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