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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1915
Page
12
Readable fabric description for women night gowns made of cuff fing flannel in fall cut. Extra large size in white with pink and blue stripes. From the famous Acorn Brand manufacturer and offered at affordable prices 60c and 1 dollar.
The new Winter Fashions display smartness and spruceness unseen in prior seasons. Garments are cleverly designed to lend grace and trimness to average height figures with fur trimmings noted.
Pittsburg dispatch details listed state construction bids and plans across multiple cities. Projects include a 40,000 dollar two story grade school in Remispore with Edward Bates architect, a 10,000 dollar Monon peels railroad engine house in Fairmont, a 8,000 dollar two story terrace for Samuel Biggs on Meath avenue, and a 40,000 dollar Huntington science building by H Rus Warne for the Mar Baal College, with bids expected mid November. Other items cover a Knights of Pythias lodge store and office in Montgomery at about 10,000 dollars, a Huntington store project for the Diller Ritter estate, a 40,000 dollar brick residence for H B Smith in Charleston by Ford Butler Oliver, and a 77,756 dollar three story court house in Morgantown by P C Shrake & Son. Plans by H Rus Warne noted.
A 1914 pamphlet issued by Dr Joseph F Tearney chief medical examiner for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad outlines emergency treatment for fractures wounds and shock. It argues whiskey worsens bleeding and shock and warns against using alcohol before surgery while noting coke production figures from the Geological Survey annual report.
A historical roundup lists Charleston high court figures with resignations and vacancies from 1868 to 1915. It notes judges Patton Snyder Hofman Mason and others, their terms and deaths, and that Mason is the twenty ninth occupant with eleven first appointed by the governor. It records Marion county ties and living ex judges Maglisa Warren Miller Cox Sanders and Robinson.
Bertha Smith a nineteen year old resident of Phoenix petitions Maricopa county Superior Court for permission to change her name to Pride Elect. She says dreams urge the change and that she intends to devote her life to religious work.
Meigs Avenue properties list two homes for rent or sale. A six room frame house with slate roof, bath, finished oak interior, tents at 25.00 monthly and price 3,600.00. Another seven room frame slate roof dwelling with bath, cellar, well on back porch, lot 26 by 180 feet, priced at 3,500.00.
Listing notes two story frame Oak finished high end home on Clay Street priced at 5000. At New Fair Grounds between stop 24 and Buckhannon Pike on Maryland Avenue a three room shingle roof cottage with two fireplaces and two 30x120 foot lots priced 1500 cash or 1600 in terms. Grounds Add Ohio Avenue four room frame slate roof cottage with one cabinet and one base mantel on 30x120 foot lot priced 1700.
Shippers are advised that Train Company and its Express service operate from Clarkaburg to Gramalli Nell Clare Weston Shinnaton Fairmont Fairview Farmington Mannington and intermediate points daily except Sunday. Departures start before 9:00 am with additional intermediate stops at Fairview Weston and other points. Service is subject to delays and shipper responsibility.
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