A Evening Echo Quotation Reflects On Silent Bell
The item presents a Plautus quote about a bell that does not ring itself and is moved silently, implying a metaphor on union and action without voice.
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Plautus
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
4
Cost of Living Debate Provokes Broad Public Response
The essay notes a Pennsylvania inquiry into high dairy and produce prices prompts widespread complaint about living costs. It argues costs have not risen generally, citing lower clothing, fuel, and travel costs since 1876, while wages rose about 41 percent since 1895 and rents climbed due to higher building costs.
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Cincinnati Enquir
Boston
Chicago
New York
Rhetoric versus facts on cost of living and lobby influence
The passage argues against alarm over rising costs and urges investigation into price increases for essentials in the city. It condemns lobbyists accused of manipulating the Senate and praises Governor Dawson and Republican policies, while challenging Democratic papers to explain their motives.
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Waldes
Bave
Benstey Pikins
Tts
Senate
Dawson
Republican Party
Proposed State bill to curb cocaine and morphine sales
A pharmacy bill debated in the State legislature would require clear labels on all drug packages and five year sale records open to authorities. It would restrict dispensing to authorized physicians with ongoing prescription checks and impose stiff fines. third offences could mean jail and license revocation. The measure aims to prevent dope addiction and slow self murder by curbing illegal drug distribution.
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West Virginia
Keep It Out of the Paper Says A Brother Editor
A brother editor argues for fearless independent publication while noting the tension between pleasing readers who request suppression and the duty to publish all legitimate news. He recalls readers begging editors not to notice escapades and contrasts that with the public’s demand for equal coverage.
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Le 4
Newseatherer
Aneter
Womert
Newspaper Telegram Routes Across West Virginia
The West Virginian notes a clashing of papers in Clarksburg and Huntington with various towns weighing how to relay a telegram. Other items report stockholders of Clarksburg national banks expressing satisfaction over rising deposits and robust activity signaling local prosperity.
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Clarksburg
Local Produce Market Prices and Trades
The focal produce market lists prices for various items including Bees at 30, country butter at 30, Creamer batter 40, Irish potatoes 6, beet potatoes 4 per peck, apples 1.20 per bushel, cranberries 15, celery 16 per stalk, cabbage 8 per head, canning pears 20 per peck, country onions 46 per peck, chicken 18 cents, dressed turkey 14, oysters 40 and 56 per quart. Also notes issued trademarks to West Virginians Clarkaburger and Zarns Brothers Grocery Co Wheel ing for flour and marearent, Walter A. Springer Wheeling for tobien and stogies. Patents issued: Samuel I Butters Clarksburg mold for blowsglass plates and Francis K. Holmes ted Claremont loading machine.
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Colery
West
Local grain market reports prevailing prices for Wheat
Local market notes show No. 7 Red Winter wheat priced at 18.76 per unit with retail figures around 23.60. The report lists prevailing prices in the local grain market for futures or spot transactions.
Child Dies of Diphtheria in West Adamston
Eight year old Tacle Wolford daughter of Otis and Mrs Wolford of West Adamston died Tuesday morning at 11 from diphtheria. Funeral services were held at the parents’ home and grave at Greenlawn on Wednesday morning at 10.10.
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Tacle Wolford
Otis Wolford
West Adamston
Greenlawn
Woodmen Initiation Session Promised At K of P Hall
The Woodmen of the World plan a regular meeting at the K of P hall this evening. Besides lodge business, several candidates will be initiated. Officers urge full attendance from all members.
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Woodmen of the World
Anarchist bomber ends life after deadly Philadelphia bank attack
A crude remark notes the bomber who carried out the Philadelphia bank attack is dead, and his act is condemned. The writer suggests the attacker should have destroyed himself without harming others.
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Philadelphia
Agitation for a Second Peni Tentitary in Charleston
State newspapers continue to debate a second penitentiary at Charleston. Critics argue a new building would waste capitol space and condemn lawmakers to worse quarters than lawbreakers. The memory of Colonel Sooty and his elephant recalls Third Street near Traders Hotel by Baltimore News Glen Elk.
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Charleston
Colonel Sooty
Elephant
Third Street
Traders Hotel
Baltimore
Glen Elk
Kathryn Purnell Heads Grand Weeklong Theater Offering
Kathryn Purnell and her company perform at the Grand for the week starting Monday January 14, with Thursday off. Purnell is described as the handsomest and most capable actress seen leading a Can They Explain? troupe, promising a repertoire of excellent plays for the United States audience.
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Kathryn Purnell
Miss Purnell
Popuer Price
United States
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