Store of Real Service Impresses Wheeling Visitors in Clarksburg
A gentleman with his wife and two daughters, visiting Clarksburg from Wheeling after eight years there, shopped for winter clothes. They praised local stores, noting Clarksburg’s great stock at Parsons-Souders and saying they would return, impressed by the shopping center. They bought two coats and a salt, saying Parsons-Souders compares with any in the region.
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Wheeling
Clarksburg
Parsons-Souders
Dome lighting for dining rooms offers soft warm glow
Domes provide focused light in the dining area with a mellow spill to the rest of the room. Suitable for electric or gas fixtures. Prices range from 12 to 20 dollars, suggesting a value 20 to 40 percent higher than comparable home prices elsewhere.
Lamps For The Library And Living Rooms
A portable lamp adds elegance to living spaces with a complete line offered. Prices range from 3.50 to 75.00, covering Library Parlor Dressing Room and Music room uses.
Chimes Invite Shoppers To Dining Rooms This Season
Dining Room Chimes appear to lure Christmas shoppers to the table. Chimes make dining more appetizing and are spreading across homes of all classes. Prices range from 1.25 to 4.50 dollars.
Curtain Stretchers and Household Goods Price List
A price list itemizes curtains stretchers at 7c to 3.00, ironing boards, clothes baskets to 1.76, hampers 1.75 to 6.00, sleeve boards 10c, mantles 10c to 30c, gas globes 10c to 1.00, gas burners 10c to 1.00, Ocedar mops 1.50, Sanigenic mops 1.00 to 1.50, Ocedar oil 25 and 5bc, liquid veneer 25c to 0c, Sanigenic oil 24c to 60c, silver cream 25c, salar ine polish 10c to 35c, aluminum polish 20c per can, infants bath tubs noted as a specialty.
Social winter season events and club notices
Winter season activity includes a Marealo Mualo Club program October 11 at Waldo assembly room and a Robingon Grand theater recital October - remarks on Mrs O L Haught. Stomley Heights Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meets Wednesday 2:30 at Dull Street United Brethren church. attendance urged. Marriage announced for doxemh A Hronddan and Mun Nannie A Live. J W Williams family and Dudley Britt relocate to town houses in Clarkeburg. Junior Two Table Bridge Club organized for winter. event hosted by Mrs William D Newton in honor of Miss Amelia Vance. Tribe of Bentur to meet at old Pythian building Glen Elix at 7:20 pm. All members urged to attend.
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Waldo
L Haught
Robingon Grand Theater
Putnans
Grinwold
Stomley Heights
Woman’ Christian ‘Temperance Union
Dull Street
United Brethren Church
Willam D. Newton
Misa Amelia Vance
Bentur
Glen Elix
Welcome to the House of Fashions Exhibit
A notice invites visitors to a public exhibit at the House of Fashions showcasing current trends and designs. The event highlights seasonal styles and features featured designers with display dates and location details.
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House of Fashions
A Hundred Girls Winter Coats On Sale In Store
In the cloak and suit shop about 200 coats for girls aged 6 to 14 are offered in Fall and Winter styles including chinchilla Astra Chan Boucle broadcloth and novelty materials. Prices range from four to ten dollars with colors such as red Copenhagen blue brown navy and black.
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Astrachan
Copehagen
Help Wanted Ad Signals Local Work Opportunities
Today’s help wanted notices highlight available positions across industries. Local employers seek skilled workers, entry level staff, and experienced tradespeople, with details on qualifications, pay, and application deadlines.
Commissary Records Show Large Food and Housing Benefits
The report lists annual commissary quantities including eggs 602000 dozen butter 420207 pounds meat 2241859 pounds poultry 564028 pounds island cream 36400 gallons coffee 320401 pounds and ice cream 110208 gallons. It notes a central laundry for white or gold employees and 7260 patrons in 1917 with 3,681,023 items issued. It describes free quarters offered since 1909, gratuities totaling up to 8000 dollars for married workers and 750 for bachelors over six years, plus monthly services valued at 12 to 225 dollars per employee, and previous housing allocations based on salary.
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Wraneh
Cristobal
Hythia
Enely
Canal Zone
United States
Commission
Housing Quarters For Employees Described In Report
The document details on site housing for staff including two four family houses with private outside access and complete sewer systems. Bachelor quarters with meals unavailable show screened verandas and janitor service. Meals cost 80 cents each, paid by coupons from a $15 book deducted from salary.
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The
Commission
Inetelor
Winweinploys Eco
Maui
When Company Comes Ad Turns On Easy Trek Gay
A fragmented ad copy describes a social gathering with a guest list and a focus on table setting and domestic hospitality. It hints at laundry and cleaning, yellowing linens, and a tastemaker theme for a next Monday event, inviting readers to rename a gathering as Easy Trek gay.
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Eho
Taek Daundry Bon
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Easy Trek Gay
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the Store of Real Service
Colton
Marvelo
BELL
Parsons-Souders CO
Doxemh
A. Hronddan
Mun
Nannie A
Felix K
J. W. Williams
Dudley D. Britt
Gom
Clarkeburg
New York
T. Moller
Pike Street
Ninter Lidg
Hell Phone
Carskadon
Qiw
Rarick
Panama
Panama Canal
William R. Scott
Statler Publising Company
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Witem Boot
Adam
Aidin
Willard
Suvh
Holmboe & Lafferty
Empire
Cuarksburg
York
City Banke
Hyadiahy
Tully Buihe
Narole Bolby
Dudley
ING Bealness
Nicholas Varalla
VIO! Cadenza Orchestra
Jlarksburg, W. VA
R. J. Gutecault
Advuse
Buster Brown
Burke’s Drug Store
Third and
Pike Sts
Nopolis
Ley Ha
Palace Furniture & Piano Co
W. Main St
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