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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

4

Democratic party extends its reach amid registration talk

The article reviews Democratic concerns over the state ticket and voter registration rules, noting the need for citizens to register starting September 2. It also surveys the rise of summer schools, detailing attendance at Knoxville, Wooster, UNC, and Greensboro, and praising the expansion of summer higher-education programs nationwide.

United States Philander P Claxton United States Commissioner of Education South Middle West Knoxville Tenn Wooster Ohio Alonte Carolinas University Oforth

State level ticket and editorials mix with local opinions

A Parkerburg newspaper piece lists statewide offices and candidates such as H. D. Hatfield and Billart F. Red, with two votes for some offices, plus county posts and a surveyor. The text then shifts to political commentary noting Roosevelt, Parkerabure State Journal, Champ Clark, Bryan, and Wilson in a broad critique of party unity and nominations.

Parkerabure State Journal Champ Clark State Journal Wiliam J. Bryan Wilson

Editorial flaming and editorial demands in a chaotic note

A garbled plea to an editor to produce sharp editorial essays on several topics including demagogues, Clarksbury’s growth, Ohio River boats, Parkersburg steel, and free trade democracy. The fragment hints at satire, authority, and a styled press era voice with scattered names and themes.

Clarksburg Parkersbore Hattled’ Good Roads William R. Thompson

The Liberal Man in Political Turmoil Analysis

The piece argues that the liberal man cannot be placed in only radical or conservative camps. It cites Goethe to describe the liberal ideal and critiques party labels. It questions tariff debates and party hard lines, noting Democrats as tariff radicals but otherwise conservative and Republicans as both reformist and cautious.

United States Goethe Republican Party Hs Peltey Uriel Goethe Sali Yamoye

Fragmented political screed on liberalism and Republicans

The text offers a fragmented, archaic critique of liberalism and Republican figures, citing adherence to tariff reform and political aims. It echoes debates on progress and reform, referencing Goethes, and laments perceived radicalism while praising competence in the Republican camp.

Put your money in Highland Park lots

A compact note urges readers to invest in Highland Park property parcels. It highlights potential gains and cites local market interest in the park area, signaling a jockeying for buyers and a push to secure land investments.

Highland Park

Tailored Suits 15.00 in Serge with shell trim

One of the best suit values it has ever been our pleasure to show. Made of excellent quality serge, plain tailored model neatly trimmed in shell button. Come in all sizes with wanted shirts and black accessories.

Tailored Suits 16.50 At Lewis' Serge Line

A bold sale offers the best tailored suit in the state for 16.50 with tailoring quality and finish noted. Lewis' Serge fabrics come in a full line of desired shades and all sizes are available.

Tailored Suits at 20 and 25 Dollars in Modern Styles

French inspired tailored suits offered at 20 and 25 dollars feature diverse exclusive styles with distinct trimmings and linings. Materials include whipcords serges two toned cheviots broadcloths and English suitings with a full range of ladies and misses sizes in new fall shades.

County Court Takes Recess and Administers Estates

The county court recessed until Thursday morning. Ashby W. Rittenhouse was named administrator of Mary S. Robey estate with bond 1200, sureties Jon W. Wortney and Seymour Stark. Appraisers J Nelson Swiger and R W Boggess named. Hess won a 475 bridge contract at Dunn Aingham's Tun in Peoria. Siénder Sr. acted as executor of Juli an J Schmidt will with bond 5000 and National Surety Company as surety. Clerk's education report confirmed and executors’ settlements approved. Burnsville resident Mrs D C Brose visiting Mechanic Street relative Mrs J A Wisdom. Mr and Mrs S D McCarty of Lumberport in city en route to Webster Springs for ten days.

Ashby W. Rittenhouse Mary S. Robey Jon W. Wortney Seymour Stark GA. Robey J. Nelson Swiger R. W. Boggess WW. Hess Dunn Aingham’s Peoria Siénder, Sr Jutlan J. Schmidt Company Surety Tyan Frat Nicholas Folan D. C. Brose Burnsyville J. A. Wins Dom Mechanic Street D. McCarty Lumberport Webster Springs

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