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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1914
Page
6
The notice advertises the Daily Telegram's publication schedule and charges, urging readers to send correspondence with a signed message. It explains carrier and postal details, asks for address changes with old and new addresses, and notes that unsigned communications receive no attention.
A fragmentary quotation from D Jerrold questions war and the culture around it. The text reflects on swaggering songs about conflict and speculates whether martial imagery hides violence and murder in uniform.
City council weighs Sixth street option for a bridge but residents demand safety. They reject a grade crossing and insist on an overhead structure to prevent accidents and protect public welfare, stressing that taxpayers fund and deserve secure crossings.
Governor Hatfield designates Sunday May 3 as Rural Church Day urging church gatherings to boost community development through religious service. A committee of religious leaders backs the movement and asks ministers to observe the day with suitable services to inspire better agriculture roads schools homes and citizenship.
The West Union Record condemns Cornwell as a Bryanite who is upsetting party unity by criticizing deceptive partisan tactics. It argues he should quit the Democratic fold and join Republicans, while noting his support before the Baltimore convention and praising his courage for urging reform within the party.
Specht Session Almost Sure. State leaders, finance needs, and primary election reform push Governor Hatfield toward calling a special legislature within sixty days. Proposals focus on revenue measures, hydroelectric legislation, and non political funding. Legal challenges to the Cheat river dam plan are noted, with calls for constitutional and interstate issues to be resolved.
A terse fragment discusses consideration of three effects enumerated in a statute or regulation. The readable text provides no names, dates, or places, but signals a formal legal or policy review proceeding and seeks to advance stipulated factors. The fragment lacks specifics beyond the enumerated effects.
A compilation of editorials and quotes from Wheeling papers and others reflect crossfire opinions on governors, political parties, and the Mexican crisis. West Virginia papers praise militia readiness and pledge loyal support to President Wilson amid international tensions.
Miss Mary Jane Fitz aged eighteen begins duties as postmistress at Venice Ohio succeeding Henry Brown. She claims she will be the youngest postmistress in the state. The new appointment highlights a youthful entry into a federal role within the community.
Advertisers invite readers to buy their goods services in this newspaper. The ad pages show merchants who trust in themselves and their products, offering helpful guidance to find what you want and a satisfying experience with thorough human writing.
The Clarksburg calendar lists Robinson Grand theater shows including Prince of Tonight and Within the Law on consecutive Saturdays in late April and early May. It also notes baseball games at Union Park featuring West Virginia University, West Virginia Wesleyan, Cuban Stars, and Ohio Wesleyan against local teams, plus Peg On My Heart opening at the Robinson Grand and a June Ohio Wesleyan versus West Virginia Wesleyan matchup.
A witty dialogue frames a Belgian anecdote where a woman seeks the truth from a famed detective about her husband. The sleuth pieces together bizarre actions upstairs and antics with trousers, suspenders, and shoes tossed from a chandelier. He suspects the husband may have been drinking.
Wall Paper showcases dainty stencilled bedrooms as a sanitary washable finish. Spartan Art Wall Finish is an oil paint with a hard dull flat surface, combining calcimine and enamel decora tive effect, economical with high coverage and a velvety elastic finish.
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