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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
5
If you are ready to buy a new Fall suit this is the place to come and buy it. See new fashions and compare prices here. Women’s hats shoes corsets waists underwear hosiery gloves all right and ready in their sections. An army of fifty five charged with enthusiasm to serve you.
Washington reports the United States has reduced its cotton goods market in Asia. Exports to China fell from 28 million dollars in 1906 to about 5.7 million in the year ending June 20 1917. Commerce assesses underlying causes as England and Japan gain ground while American mills face intensified competition. Commercial Agent W A Graham Clark travels to China and Japan to study changes and identify new textile products for sale.
The Laiiles Aid Society of the Methodist Protestant church plans a Friday evening literary and musical program at the chapel corner of Sycamore and Locust streets with recitations songs and solos by local performers. Also notes a Cumberland marriage of Oscar George and Madeline McCormick after elopement from Morgantown.
A humorous mock marriage arranged by Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church colored members invites all to Friday evening activities. The program includes a fishing pond, hat trimming contest for men, nail driving contest for ladies, and refreshments, with proceeds aiding a worthy cause.
An advertisement from the Vic toplent solicits customers for Priscilla Silop carrying a full line of exquisite novelties and stamping work in the Union Bank Building. A grocer praises the business, noting Clarkabore customers prefer high quality goods at fair prices and that Easy Task not only does the work but sells itself.
The entry references the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. It indicates a federal jurisdiction segment without detailing case specifics, parties, or outcomes in this fragment.
A bankruptcy filing requests full discharge from debts under the bankrupt acts. The 1918 petition, dated September 12, seeks court discharge and lists notices for a hearing on October 27 in Philippi. The order, signed by Judge Alston G. Dayton, directs publication in the Clarksburg Telegraph and mailing of copies to known creditors.
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