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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

4

Local Echoes Edge Toward Merchant Marine Debate

The piece cites editorials urging stronger policy to boost the American merchant marine, noting ship registry and sales to foreigners, plus calls for action by Congress. It also covers Roy E. Parrish’s candidacy for presiding officer of the state senate, praising his qualifications and support.

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Photo Contest Dupont-Davis Road Photo Exhibit

A road photography contest attracted thousands of submissions from all states and territories including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. The top entries will be reviewed by judges over a month, with results announced and mailed to contestants and the public.

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Parrish’s Senate Presidency and Governor Vacancy Rules

The memo explains that a senator aged 40 could not become active governor if elected president of the Senate. In such cases, duties devolve to the speaker of the house. It notes a vacancy in the governor’s office could arise before the term, with eligibility issues and succession rules surrounding the lieutenant governor or acting governor.

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St Jacobs Oil Advert for Rheumatic Pain Relief

An old advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a remedy for rheumatic pain and aching joints. It claims instant relief, safe skin, and widespread success over decades, urging readers to try a small bottle through a drugstore and avoid suffering.

St Jacob Anf Reiler St. Jacobs Bongar Jatoba Nuft Nenko Hwellige Leenor

Pork and Politics Fill Congress After Speaker's Fall

A new pork bill totaling 82 126 085 is approved as Congress reconvenes. The measure allocates funds with southern states receiving a large share and Nebraskan readers noting a Missouri River grant of 25 000 to the Kanene Sioux City corridor.

Congreve Larbers Neopla Trinity River Texas Cour As Uie South Atlantic Gulf Coas Arkansas Georgia Maryland North Carolina South Carolina

The Daily Novelet A Divorcee’s Social Struggles End

In a tale of high society, a couple known for social climbing and refined games like bridge and checkers face mounting strain. Delphine persuades Walt to seek legal counsel, as years of marital performance by the pair unravel, leading to an eventual divorce after months of tension.

Delpine Delphine Waltie

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Scrofula And Humors

An aging advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a powerful blood purifying remedy for scrofula and humors. It claims decades of use and effectiveness, urging readers to obtain the medicine today.

Hood Burke

Church notices from Locust and Sycamore Streets

A lengthy list of area churches and pastors outlines Sunday services, Sunday school times, and sermon subjects. Also includes midweek prayer meetings, Christian Endeavor, Epworth Leagues, and other church activities across multiple congregations in the locality.

Christ Mmiscopal

Rearing Church Services By Trinity Methodist and Zion Baptist

The Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev Julius Garrell holds 10 45 a m sermon The Spirit of Methodism with class meetings at 12 15 and 2 30 p m and 4 p m youth and adult leagues The Zion Baptist Church under Rev W J Kenney conducts 11 a m sermon 2 p m Sunday school 6 p m BT and evening services announced Revival week shows cordial invitation to all attendees.

Duef Street REN W. M. Atanshter Otter Bein Alstere H. Hathaway Theaa Broad Oaks Methodist Episcopal Church Millard Billmore Pritchard N. R Scott Tiley WT. Ford Normion Methodist Priscopal Church West Pike Second Streets William Barrett King J. H Somerville Lend Ca W. H. Davisson T. Paul's Church South Wesleyan Methodist Church Northview J. Tavis John ‘Trinick Wesleyan Methodist Church Industrial F. J. Davis Ay Ni Love Badgepors Baptist Church Nev Robert Rage Ohe Alfred Bragg Sunsday School A. H. Wills Choi Barnes Memorial Baptist F. P. Baldwin W. H. Nicholson Wilite Rock Baptist Church Union Heights L. W. Gordon Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Colored Ben. Street Julius Garrell Hoi Aaron Wilson Florance Ruffin Epworth League Fubitle Robinson Mible Clase Cabsalls Dean Haworth League Minnie Bell W. J. Kenney WW. Anderson Fitea

H, BORFA MUSIC HOUSE Advertisement

A local classified advert announces H, BORFA MUSIC HOUSE buys sells and repairs musical instruments music merchandise and sheet music.

Borfa Music House

Efficient Advertising Notice Seeks Work Via Telegram

Fragmentary text shows a rough note about advertising and seeking work. Mentions the word EFFICIENT and references work, offices, stores, factories, or slop. The passage references Telegram advertising methods and a habit or practice related to ads.

News Notes From Doila and Surrounding Areas

Doila notes many local visits and holiday gatherings with Coffman Sprouse Williams and Swiger families in Clarksburg Wallace and Delia Stires homecomings. The piece mentions deaths, a Christmas funeral for Grant Griffin, and a charter ceremony for Company EB Tenth Regiment U B L T at Trinity Methodist with captain AL J Green.

Dou Opal Cofman Salem Coffman Dennett Thomas Sprouse Ruth Any Blanche Cutlip Rosebud Dela Sunday Homer Coffman Hennett Calwell Arlis ‘Smith Wallace Dela Sundar Aldra Grifin Clarkaburg Grant Grifin Wanda Boegels Merle Swiger Delia Stires Genevieve Ellen Sprouse B. ° F. Michael Charles Gandy Rodney, Ree Brown Dola Wanda Boggess Gen Tazelwood U- Blt Parkersburg W. Va Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Ben. Street AL J. Green

Court Opens Tuesday After Holiday Closure

The circuit court with Judge Haymond Maxwell on the bench will begin Tuesday morning, one day late due to Monday being a holiday.

Circuit Court Haymond Maxwell

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