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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1915
Page
6
The text argues for preparedness and support for a specific wartime plan attributed to officials like Wilson and Adoo. It stresses citizens should not condemn without clear proof and notes the broader global carnage affecting major nations, urging aligned policy.
A congressionally pointed plea argues for swift military buildup and naval expansion to protect overseas possessions and deter aggression. It warns that civilian patriotism alone cannot defend the nation and calls for increased army size, expanded overseas fleets, and stronger national guard, while urging lawmakers not to let politics derail the preparedness effort.
The council discussed a $24,000 shortfall involving a private company and minors, and approved returning $60 to the city finance committee. A ban on collecting from residents for paving and sidewalks was ordered, while a permit was issued for a garage on Seventh Street. Health board communications from West Virginia noted names tied to public welfare actions.
An OCR fragment notes a local archival event involving a named party and date, with unclear details. The readable elements include a place or organization, a possibe action, and numbers that hint at a posting or record entry. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.
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