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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1914
Page
4
The fragment mentions monthly pricing per goat and a vague advancement, with a request for a new address. It notes that all communications must be signed and threatens attention if not. The garbled text also includes an unclear reference to old address details and some stray numbers.
A long editorial fragment discusses exaggerated rhetoric in Washington and critiques a Columbus Ohio State Journal kitchen hint about rhubarb. It contrasts calls for restraint in state acts with a humorous seat of rhubarb economics, praising spring flavors and noting Plainspoken guidance on cooking.
The May Woman's Home Companion cites Miss Julia C. Lathrop on infant mortality and early contact with mothers after birth. It praises England's birth registration law, and notes Indiana cases where lack of identity proof or birth date blocked inheritance or farm claims.
The piece cites Mic k Lathrop on gaps in U S birth registrations. It notes no comprehensive national law, inconsistent state practices, and the Census Bureau effort, with authorities unsure how many babies are born or where. It stresses that recording births is a new concept in the United States compared with Europe.
A collection of editorials and quotes from various papers on foreign policy and journalism. Highlights include calls for stronger leadership like Theodore Roosevelt, criticism of delaying policies, and opinions on Huerta, Villa, Carranza, and potential countermeasures. The pieces discuss the role of press in truth-telling and the public expectant stance toward national unity.
The Clarksburg schedule lists a May 9 baseball game WVU versus Wesleyan at Union Park, a May 14 Cuban Stars versus Clarksburg Pa West Va League game, a May 15 Peg O Heart at Robinson Grand, and a June 11 Ohio Wesleyan versus West Virginia Wesleyan baseball game, Union Park.
Eight men who toasted the American invasion of Mexico appeared before Mayor Wil H. Cols in police court Saturday morning. Two paid fines while six were released.
A militant looking woman jostles a man and seats her child as she complains that men give up seats to women less than to other women. The man Ruggleson Dundle escapes notice, then offers to trade seats. At supper Augsteson Dundy praises giving up his seat to a woman and urges his son to do the same.
Weston mourns Civil War veteran Robert P Flesher who died Thursday morning at age 66. He leaves a widow and five children Stan ford and Robert among them. A public meeting in Haleville plans to discuss extending city mail delivery as the area awaits street naming and mail receptacles. Local updates include visits, illness, school age enumeration numbering 1373, and several regional movements and visits by residents and officials.
George Schurnuck returned home Wednesday under care of his mother illness. Herrence Ice of Fairmont visits his mother. A L Lilly of Parkervorg spent several days this week. International jar Lewis hosted a lunch honoring Mr and Mrs Bonnell who plan a South trip. Bonnell, employed by Robinson Improvement, has spent months there for health. Guests included Mrs George Washburn Mrs S I Brannam Mr Westin and Miss Brookfield.
An analysis notes Aristide Briand as a leading figure in opposition to the Radical ministry. His eloquence and humor illuminate dry topics, with a voice that shifts from melodic to piercing. In Paris a 4,000 strong crowd was moved by his periods, reflecting Briand’s southern French origins and role among France’s major political figures.
Advertisers invite readers to trust the newspaper as a guide to satisfying purchases. They stress faith in themselves and products, promising helpful, well written, engaging ads that serve reader needs and lead to the pleasant Road of Satisfaction.
A graphical error listed Sweet Melody flour at twenty five cents per sack. The correct price was sixty five cents per sack, prompting a correction notice for readers and retailers.
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