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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1916
Page
6
An advertisement touts Mr Edison s New Diamond Disc claiming true music re creation through chemistry rather than mechanical phonographs. It contrasts with older talking machines, invites customers to hear the difference, and notes universal compatibility with any record and artist for home music enjoyment.
Records from the 1784 Harrison county court show appointing constables and officials, ordering roads and jails, and setting the seat at Clarksburg. The narrative details the first grand jury, land claims, and the opening of legal and administrative procedures amid frontier dangers.
Social page notes a Friday evening tour to Independence Hall, the U S Mint, Carpenter's Hall and other sites. The group then visited Wanamaker's store, hearing about the man who runs the nation’s largest retail space and the world’s biggest Sunday school. A letter from Mr Wanamaker expresses support for boys and young men involved in the organization.
A Philadelphia visit highlighted by letters from Dr. Russell H. Conwell and Dr. Charles Trumbull praising the city and the boys. The program included music, stenography, languages, athletics, and military drills, with trips to a two week summer camp funded by a donor.
A fashion note surveys garters as part of negligee style, highlighting black ribbon elastic bands with pink chiffon roses, lace ruffles, beaded fringe, and multi color options to match various outfits. Also includes a quick Cheese Dreams cheese sandwich recipe idea.
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