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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1916
Page
2
Store promotes its policy of low prices and value. It claims over 100000 dollars of Holland merchandise across four floors with a wide selection from dress goods to ready-to-wear and housewares. The ad emphasizes bargains on garments, hats, bags, luggage, rugs, millinery, and groceries to attract customers.
The seven year old son of Mr. Saat Harry Thomas of Littletoy Seth suffered a horrible death Monday when an engine pulled him into a bolt wheel after a drilling wall incident. Four other boys were present but escaped.
The map and table show punitive expedition routes into Mexico at Columbus, San Springs, Ban Ignacio, and Las Bento. Battleships and gunboats reposition along Gulf and Pacific coasts while General Pershing’s force remains outside most action. Local notices include social updates and travel plans of residents, with several moving to or visiting towns near the border.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a dollar back offer at Crane's Drug Store with garbled medical terms and names, providing no coherent event or date. No discernible persons or organizations beyond Crane's Drug Store appear clearly.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a man named Harry Aadeee connected to a local event with unclear details involving individuals and a place. The readable portions suggest names and potential relations but lack coherent context or dates to confirm specifics.
Smithtown notes include Mrs Malet opening a store day in Morgattown with daughter visiting from Baltimore and various visits by neighbors. Residents report weddings and family news, a Major family returning after twenty years from Beneway, and Calvin Johnson staying with Frank Johnson. Rev Bennett held annexation talk in Watson area with Sunday school and evening prayer and class.
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