Water Rates Delay Hearing for Princeton Water Works
Princeton City Attorney seeks postponement of a West Virginia Public Service Commission hearing on a proposed water rate increase. Chamber of Commerce and council oppose higher rates, noting current charges are high for a city of Princeton's size. The company argues an 8 percent return is fair, citing past profits and investments, while proposing a shift of costs to city fire protection.
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West Virginia Public Service Commission
Princeton Water Works Company
Harley Sanders
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Sanders
Charleston
Chamber
West Virginia
Publi
Wai
Public Service Commission
Dodson's Liver Tone Guarantee Promises Safe Remedy
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable cure for sluggish liver bile and constipation. It claims calomel is dangerous, promises a full refund if not improved, and endorses giving the product to children for months of well feeling.
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Dodson
Make Your Summer Getaway With Rocky Mountains Route
Plan a refreshing break from the daily grind this summer with a two week or longer vacation. The Rocky Mountains offer rejuvenation and vigor to return ready for demanding work as Mother Nature provides a tonic for tired folks. Rock Island travel office at 209 Traction Building invites inquiries for illustrated literature and trip details including routes from Chicago St Louis and Memphis and affordable fares.
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Colorado Rockies
Methusateh
Mother Nature
Rocky Mountains United
Chieve
Rock Ieland
Chicago
St. Louis
Memphis
Rock Island Ravel Bureau
Traction
Cietinuay H OL. McGuire
Troop Movements and Rail Plans Highlight City Update
Captain Davis reports orders on troop movement and confirms soldiers will use government transport rather than passes. Virginia Railway to build five miles of double track from Herndon area to Rhinehart, Charlottesville. Nine year old Merce Street resident ill but improving under care. Context notes Greece’s 1897 war with Turkey and indemnity outcome.
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Captain Davis
Charleston
American Railway Association
National Council of
The
Virginian Railroad Company
Point Et
Herndon
Bud
Clark’s Gap
Rhinehart, Dennis & Co
Charlottesville
Ray Epling
Merce Street
Birthday of Old Glory Flags Nation on Flag Day
The nation marks the 140th birthday of the flag adopted June 14, 1777 as millions observe Flag Day 1917. Citizens pledge allegiance, schools sing, and youths enlist, with the flag flying from ships and homes from sea to sea as America recalls its ideals and liberty.
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Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Chilldren
Continental Congress
Washington
Bradley's Gorn Remover Eases Corn Pain This Summer
Hot weather worsens corn and callus discomfort. A few drops of Bradley's Gorn Remover relieve aches and pains and dry the corn within days. No trick or magic claimed. Try a small bottle and follow its directions.
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Bradley
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