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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
7
The piece presents a playful portrait of what a father might want for gifts, listing desirable items from silk shirts and leather slippers to a heavy overcoat and umbrella. It hints the family will reveal the full list if asked, treating shopping as a shared secret.
A two year study by Arthur Hunter of the Actuarial Society of America finds cancer is not hereditary or contagious. An analysis of 20 000 insurance applications shows few parental cancer deaths and no clear hereditary pattern, arguing against inheritance of cancer in families.
United States submarine H-3 commanded by Lieutenant Commander H R Bogusch grounded on a shoal in Humboldt Bay California in dense fog early Thursday. The vessel rolled at a sharp angle but watchers heard its whistle and three blasts and reported all safe.
Governor Brumbaugh asked A Nevin Pomeroy to resign as superintendent of public printing on December 15 signaling a personnel shakeup in state operations.
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