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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1908
Page
4
A city report outlines a proposed bond issue for water works and sewerage improvements totaling 225000 dollars, but the committee favors spending 120000 dollars. The ordinance will be debated after the outline is adopted, with voters to act intelligently. The report is praised as a valuable guide for the campaign and public understanding.
Readable fragments show Morgantown Republican and Morgantown Post-Chronicle discussing Democratic stump speeches, state committee expenses, and political commentary. Mentions West Virginia University College of Agriculture winter course, local water concerns, and editorials urging practical sympathy and voter engagement. The era’s tone reflects party rivalry and editorial opinion across Morgantown papers.
Compilation of editorials from multiple papers on Roosevelt era politics and presidential action. Notes shifting phrases about ex presidents and editorial chairs. Mentions Cumberland News and West Union Herald as examples of chatter and campaign pledges.
A jumble of children requests for Christmas presents. Kids list dolls, doll carriages, sleds, skates, toys, candy, nuts, clothes, and even a gun or train set. Names and addresses appear for many correspondents in this late 19th or early 20th century plea column.
New shipment blankets and other fabrics offered for Saturday night only. Includes 11-4 double blankets at 179 per pair, outing cloth 2 000 yards at 37 8c, 75c dresser scarfs at 25c, 1 50 colored taffetas at 39c, and yard wide yellow edge black taffeta at 89c. Limited quantities, last lot may sell out fast.
The court guardian and executors in the matter of Mary Marsh Susan A. Davis and John McDermott are named. Bihs J Marsh executor Bridget McDermott administrator Parley V Phorn executor Hugh Martin guardian of George R Taylor infant. Notice dated November 28 1908 by Charles G Coffman Commissioner of Accounts for Harrison County. Sweet Melody Flour.
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