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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1912
Page
7
A jumble of names and events appears in this damaged clipping. The text references local residents and social notices, with scattered mentions of investigations, family ties, and community names. The overall sense is a community column mixed with notices and personal snippets rather than a single cohesive story.
The State Board of Control announces bids are invited for furnishing and completing a dormitory building for the Industrial Home for Girls at Salem West Virginia. Bids must be sealed with a $500 bid bond and addressed to Charleston. The board may reject any or all bids and a contract bond will be required upon award.
The Charleston dispatch notes 120 applicants sought teaching certificates in the recent uniform teachers examination, with 112 receiving credentials. It marks the largest applicant pool in the year’s first exams, following 169 in the previous year and 2,780 two years prior.
The secretary of state listed charters for Continental Foundry Company of Fort Madison and Morgantown Transfer and Storage Company to operate general manufacturing and passenger transfer services. Also chartered are Holiday Coal Company of Kenney, Gas and Royalty Company of Charleston, and others with authorized capitals ranging from 50 000 to 750 000 and incorporators from Morgantown and surrounding areas.
Four room cottage with a well and stable listed at 1600 dollars. One third down and a ten year term. Located near the car line at lot 605. Public sale terms indicate a quick sale for the property.
Fragmented text references health themes and pills with brands and doctors cited in a garbled passage. Mentions detloet, Quindelicious cod, and Vinod while noting fitness and weight and a health claim. Concludes with names Stone Mercer and Clarketrure W Va in broken form.
A damaged listing describes a variety of rug sizes and styles from Beir and Hartford Saxony. It mentions prices around $50 and notes enduring quality. The fragment references dining room and living room pieces with unclear context.
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