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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
2
The advertisement touts exclusive ladies’ fall suits with distinctive style, high quality fabrics, and hand-tailored workmanship. It positions the range as meritful and ideal for ready-to-wear retail without high prices, emphasizing value and fashion.
The Rice store showcases a wide collection of Long Coat Suits in fancy cheviots, cloths, and worsteds. Some styles are plain while others feature braid and satin trims, with skirts trimmed attractively. Prices compare favorably to $25 elsewhere, our price is offered.
A retailer touts an enormous stock of ladies suits in all models and materials priced to fit budgets including a $10.00 option and a $6.98 pocketbook. The ad emphasizes low prices, broad selection, and affordable fashion.
Special sale on women's long kimonas crafted from the same material as previously advertised. Limited run and priced at 49 cents each. Include details on sizes and availability in local stock.
An analysis of Russia's red pine in naval stores shows how resin is extracted by chipping and scraping, with low yields due to cold climate. The article compares Russian methods to U S practices, notes tree utilization from sapwood to fuel and barrels, and cautions that Southern naval stores pine could face commercial extinction, prompting potential use of northern pines.
Aboard a voyage to Manila Taft faces a near impossible climb through a small hole in a ship’s deck. Observers Ambassador O'Brien Judge Burke note his 285 pound frame battles the hole with persistent, quiet grit. Taft achieves the feat, grinning as cheers rise from onlookers.
Senator Arthur Thorn of Clarkshore, secretary of the Wheeling board of trade, spoke of Harrison county support for Glasscock for governor and praised Danvers for progress. He predicted Taft will carry the state by a large margin as Clarksburg shows prosperity and rapid growth in manufacturing.
Republican nominee for governor Hon W E Glasscock returned from an east trip with Governor Charles E Hughes of New York. Hughes spoke in Grafton Piedmont and Martinsburg where large crowds greeted them and showed strong interest. Congressman George C Sturgiss also spoke in Martinsburg.
The Disciples of Christ hold their yearly meeting at Barracksville covering Marion Monongalia Tarrison Taylor Wetzel and Muarkhall counties. The three day convention will feature eminent airpister sermons with a large attendance expected from multiple counties and states. Public invitation extended for the enjoyable services.
Congressman W P Hubbard of Wheeling is in the city staying at the Waldo hotel while tending to political matters. The Farmers Bank of West Virginia reports its condition as of September 23 1906, showing resources of 365 706.00 and liabilities including deposits 282 700.58 with capital stock 50 000 and undivided profits 17 861.26.
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