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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1895
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR describes new tine Jet, Spangio and Jewel Tris with chiffon, 4 inch, and spangivd plopes. Mentions Irish Gimpore Mollete Lasectings and plece betede. Notes long lining materials in Marten and Thibet with Velvets valued at 2005.
An article discusses who will fill the Building Inspector post as City authorities consider options. It covers potential candidates, the impact on projects, and the debate over the architectural office and the Atlantic House situation, including anticipated construction challenges and funding.
The measure would move the Atlantic gas house and the ladder company toward Market street to better serve the north and south wards. Proponents claim closer placement improves general service, reduces response time to the Fifth ward, and may fund a new site near Market street by selling the Atlantic land. The discussion also notes ongoing natural gas rate concerns and public petitions from local businessmen.
Ad lists stamping and embroidery services with cheap rates for fascinators, leggings, mitts, and winter underwear. Mentions lace points for collars, new neckwear, kid gloves, and a Swabucker brand item, noting several varieties and price cues.
Testimony from Druggists and doctors endorses Munyon’s Rheumatism Cure and other Munyon’s Health Remedies. A San Francisco pharmacist reports pain relief after two weeks and increased sales. Prominent physicians from Minneapolis and New York claim fast, thorough relief. Free health guide and medical advice offered by Professor Munyon.
A lengthy promotional piece notes Equitable Life Insurance Society uses newspaper ads to compare policies with ten rival firms. It claims superior safety and profitability and cites a New York superintendent's positive report on its financial condition.
Fairmont residents note visitors from Wheeling and Baltimore including L Sanda and Mr Chickall. Rev Henry G Moore to speak on The Enfranchisement of Women at Norman Auditorium. Yeager building nears completion. Circuit Court set for Tuesday with grand jury invites. Dr Owings and wife from Ellicott City visit Mrs Clarence Watson. Mrs C H Chenewith suffering typhoid but not dangerously. Miss Haweer and Miss Doggett to present piano and organ recital at Presbyterian church next Tuesday. George Mayers to Chicago. Martin and Gremers at Opera House for Thanksgiving. Union Thanksgiving services at Baptist Church with Rev Barr presiding. Notables G W Atkinson and others en route to Morgantown. New winter goods and hats advertised. Swabacker
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