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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1913
Page
4
A critical view notes Congress has remained in session since April, with little business accomplished. Critics question Democratic efforts to curb living costs while bills advance slowly and pay continues, asking what concrete actions have been taken and what bills have passed.
An active group promotes a Farmers Cour se at College of Agriculture West Virginia University from January 12 to 16 with lectures by Prof. Divge and other noted speakers. The program includes the West Virginia Live Stock Association meetings and state agricultural sessions with prominent out-of-state speakers.
An unclear OCR passage mentions names Shields and Stevens in athletic language. It references organizing events, a yearly Hokie idea, and a prior success at Clark's, with ambiguity about who led the effort and last year’s result.
A distressed note from workers and observers cites wage cuts under a new Democratic leadership. Critics claim party rhetoric promises lower living costs, but data show reduced real wages, harming household stability and local economies.
The board of trade announces the arrival of Secretary GW Dudderar from Washington Pa to lead the organization. He previously served as an industrial agent for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and is credited with stabilizing trade and business in Washington. The board expects his leadership to bolster prosperity and community development.
Williams, chief engineer at the State Road Bureau, plans a campaign to build a comprehensive public road system in West Virginia. The message criticizes Democratic opposition to progressive reforms and calls for organized efforts to advance the project.
Clarksburg events list November to December include church bazaars card parties and sales at Episcopal and Lutheran venues. Highlights mention Mrs P Maybury Harrison and Mrs William Harrington hosting card parties at Baker apartments and West Main street. Also planned are the Harrison County corn show at the courthouse, a piano recital at Waldo hotel, and theater dates at Robin son Grand theater.
Three intoxicated men appeared before Mayor Will M. Cole in Poles Court Monday. The session was brief and all three offenders were discharged with warnings against future occurrences.
The American Federation of Labor endorses the American Red Cross sale to raise funds for TB work across the United States and Canada. Large quantities of eggs move from Prince Edward Island to Boston markets after the new law. Teeland grants equal political rights to both genders.
A dramatic ad promises Resinol Ointment stops itching fast and heals worst eruptions. With Resinol Soap it clears ringworm pimples and other eruptions, offering a liberal trial by mail. Doctor prescribed for 18 years and sold by pharmacists.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative and blood cleanser. It asserts facial clarity and reduced bad breath after a few nights, describing olive colored tablets and vegetable composition praised by the Olive Tablet Company of Columbus.
The piece emphasizes December as the strongest advertising month, noting sales and promotions flood newspapers and stock market attention increases. It highlights that December surpasses combined earnings of several prior months and underscores the heightened public interest in merchandise and markets during the holiday season.
Ingram v Ingram in the Circuit Court of West Virginia directs Clare V Ingram to attend as a witness at 205 1 inion Bank Building Clarkaburs WV on a January 1914 date from 9 AM to 6 PM for deposition in the case. If session cannot start or finish, it will be adjourned until completed. JOHN L INGRAM by counsel I PHILIP CLIFFORD counsel for plaintiff. The piece also notes language counts and German airship searchlights.
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