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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1914
Page
4
In a reflective essay the Evening Echo compares aging men to old trees, saying most men in years resist new youth and ideas. The author suggests that once mature, they hinder younger talents from flourishing and progressing beyond their established path.
A Chestertown dispatch reports a recent highway robbery tied to exposed money and a thief’s confession. The piece argues crime rises from displaying wealth and condemns tariff measures for not lowering living costs or boosting wages, citing idle freight cars and wage shortfalls.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions names and numbers in a stray line. The text is incomplete and no clear events or entities can be confirmed from the readable portion.
A compilation of brief editorials and quips from various papers. Items mock political figures, social norms, and press satire, noting editorials on Martine, China punishments, Huerta, literacy, and commerce. Each snippet reflects periodical opinion and humor with regional voice and named papers.
A compact miscellany notes odd items from public life and famous names. The water wagon sells today but lingering trade questions loom. A New York man who dumped ice on his wife earns mixed sympathy from observers familiar with trials. Thaw and Schmidt may be crazy yet a Boston boss refusing a raise vanishes from view. Speaker Champ Clark vows a chautauqua tour for the money, while Bryan faces critique of his profession. Yonkers man fined for kissing girls. Democrats link tariff to cheap prices. A New York paper cites Philadelphians still using 1912 stamps and New York trunk mysteries persist in this age of needles.
Coming events in Clarksburg list stage showings at Robinson Grand theater and local club activities. Highlights include January 5 to 10 theater runs by Winifred St Clare Stock Company, January 12 matinee and evening showing of The Winning of Barbara Worth, January 16 Delta Kappa Club dance, January 22 San Toy under Marcato Music Club. There is a stray line about 47,765 Germans in St. fants.
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