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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1913
Page
6
West Virginia voters urged to read and study House Bill No. K known as the Yost Prohibition law. Advertisement notes the Daily Telegram office provides copies with no extra mailing charge.
Washington December discussions outline a comprehensive program to improve the system of road movement across states. A committee of the American Highways Association and American Bar Association aims to compile statutes, compare laws, and urge legislatures to adopt uniform, basis principles for road legislation nationwide.
A 1912 US Geologic Survey report shows West Virginia coal miners averaging 266 working days per year, more than several states with higher output per ton. Utah averages 284 days but far lower tonnage, while New Mexico reports 274 days for 2,620,081 tons. The piece notes miners support families, fund schooling, and cope with hardship, with many earning between $200 and $50 for the year.
Prof William Saunders colored, a late librarian from Charleston, has visited the home of Mr and Mrs Boyd Green at 344 Monticello avenue since Friday evening. The Rev and Mrs W T Kenny of Mt Zion Baptist church and John Howard joined for Sunday afternoon dining. He will return to Charleston tonight as friends here extend a welcome. Managers of the state railroad at Baden Germany have established an English course for their employees.
A health census of babies at St. Louis will be conducted under the direction of three society women. The effort aims to gather essential health data and improve infant welfare through community involvement and organized oversight.
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