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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
5
East Side co News reports community events at Mission Girale and Baptist church meetings, a marriage announcement, and a first Methodist program rehearsal. People attend parties, and guests join in a social night with refreshments. Also mentions travels, visitors, and short personal updates amid scattered adlike filler.
An early 20th century fashion note by Betty Brown describes a travel frock, designed for night journeys and holidays. It features a black and white shell, a tailored overcoat with the latest trim, patent white leather accents, and a feathered hat, all styled for smart travel wear. The description emphasizes chic fabric, patent leathers, and coordinated accessories to convey fashionable, modern travel attire.
The article warns headaches often stem from indigestion, fatigue, or mental strain and suggests avoiding drug remedies. It urges locating the real cause, improving ventilation, reducing stress, and using gentle measures like walking outdoors and light meals to ease pain. It cautions against quick schemes and unsafe remedies.
A London chemist proposes pigment analysis as the most reliable method to determine a painting's age. The technique hinges on identifying original materials and their historical use to establish the artwork's period.
A serialized confession centers on a young trained nurse and her patient Pat as a provocative plot unfolds. The narrator vows to temper desire with duty while exploring democracy and social expectations. A love triangle emerges with class tensions and an apartment for clandestine living.
Colonial Manager McCray presents a strong vaudeville bill for the first half of the week with three big acts praised as among the best. Notable acts include Cho Htonnotte and the Sarrolis duo, both drawing praise and friendly crowds. A calendar notes gem-inspired birthstones for each month in a period list.
A compact look at children’s vacation wear featuring a pink and light blue striped linen dress with a triped pattern and blue hat. The article highlights fabrics like plata and linen for boys and girls, noting sleeve lengths and a Russian blouse model with fashionable details.
A Texas bound trial recounts a case involving Bonele Wilkent of the Church of the Social Revolution accused of burning an American flag during a rear yard service. Witnesses describe a tense scene and a trial featuring two legal practitioners.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery tablets and tonic for digestion liver health and blood building. It claims no bad aftereffects and urges readers to buy from medicine dealers or trial boxes at 10 cents, with the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York as contact.
A Roanoke reader recalls a daughter aged 19 collapsing from overwork at school. After using the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, the girl regained strength and color, and recovered from illness, according to the letter from a local reader.
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