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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1912
Page
4
Howard Robinson notes in The Evening Echo that individuals should work to their natural strengths. He argues efficiency in economics can erode virtue and character if it is pursued without consideration. The piece cautions that elevating one person’s efficiency can harm the broader community and warns against deflating human value.
The piece argues that primary rules can let a candidate win with fewer votes, citing Kansas and California memories. It discusses Roosevelt era critiques of conventions overruling the people, then shifts to highway engineering education and the American Road Congress in Atlantic City, highlighting leaders Norris, Magruder, and university engagement.
The West Virginia Fair Association part of the Erie Trotting Circuit presents a fine speed program at the annual Clarksburg Fair to be held September 17 and 20 on the new fair grounds, promising exciting horse racing as part of the fair and exposition.
A stroll past Palace Furniture and Plano Company reveals a storefront window scene. Bright merchandise catches the eye with baskets, lamps, and classic furnishings on display for shoppers.
The Attensa Banner notes the university's highway engineering department, led by Professor John T Koch, provides expert road guidance across Georgia counties. It predicts widespread benefits, potential cost savings, and better roads through county conferences and university support.
A vintage recipe describes making a punch by preparing navel oranges, stripping the white pith, segmenting them, and mixing with a syrup and cold water. The orange sections are arranged in a punch bowl, then the mixture is poured over and kept cold, yielding a light, tangy drink suitable for a party setting.
An early reference describes stiffening magazine covers with board and using crevenne to form pockets at each end before slipping the pages into the cardboard for a neat, sturdy finish. This method emphasizes the importance of rigidity in magazine presentation.
A fragmented line discusses how good ronda marks civilization and the emblem of intelligence education and refinement, while signaling backwardness and indifference. The readable portion presents a general moralizing sentiment about societal progress.
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