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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1907
Page
4
The Telegram advertises home and business office phones, ring numbers, and editorial notices. It states irregular service complaints will be investigated and corrected.
The Evening Echo quotes A W Hare urging readers to act, “pluck up the stones” and break the devil’s head as a call to remove obstacles and advance. The aphorism frames moral effort against temptation with the metaphor of breaking the devil.
Secretary Taft outlines his platform in Ohio pledging to continue national administration policies if elected. He defends the Hepburn bill, argues for tariff revision to aid American industry, and stresses fair rates and avoidance of railroad domination of nonrail assets. He opposes car discrimination and calls for careful location of hog pens in cities. He also notes editor George McIntosh resignations, and comments on telegraph strike impacts and the value of night business education at West Virginia Business College.
State educators met for an afternoon session opening with roll call and songs. Prof. Kerns urged library development from 1897 to 1906 and discussed book selection. Prof. Lee spoke on English composition. Miss Lang recited dialect, then Prof. Shaw explored teaching history in lower grades and the value of biography. Discussions on teachers social life and Parents Day followed.
Wille No Wilkins and witnesses will have depositions read in the Circuit Court of Harrison County West Virginia to be taken at the office of Charles G Coffman 216 Court St Clarksburg on Saturday September 21 1907 from 8 to 10 in the morning for the hearing of the case in Wilkins favor If not begun as scheduled the deposition before will be adjourned to a later time until completed Laura B Wilkins is the recipient of this notice conveyed by William N Wilkins and Coffman attorney
Permanent scalp cleansing fights dandruff germ to prevent hair loss and promote glossy, soft growth. Claims millions owe beauty to Herpicide and urges purchase via druggists with 10 cent stamps or one dollar orders. Also mentions DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills and Sweet Melody Flour.
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