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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1916

Page

3

Kight Johns Marriage Solemnized At Summit Court Home

The marriage of Cora Mae Johns to Bert C. Kight was solemnized at 1 o clock Sunday afternoon at the home of the bride s cousins Mr and Mrs W M Smith 112 Summit Court Rev W C Taylor of the First Baptist church officiated Mr Kight works at the local post office Mrs Kight is daughter of Mrs A C Tohus of Richwood After a brief visit the couple will return to Clarksburg to establish their home

Kight-ohns Cora’ Mae Johns Bert C. Kight W. M. Smith Summit Court W. C. Taylor First Baptist Church Kight Mrs.Kight A.C. Tohus Richwood Clarksburg

Girl in Hard Luck He Says Was Wife's Bait

Henry Strachstein cloakmaker testified in New York Supreme Court that a supposedly cloaking model enticed him at an elevated station and became a co respondent in his wife Rose Strachstein's divorce suit. A detective and witnesses traced the couple to a brownstone after a Twenty-eighth Street stop.

Sew Xork Henry Stratebstein West Twenty-ninth Street Supreme Court Exlanger Hard Iack Strachstein Rose Strachstein West One Hundred and Twelfth Street Samuel Wolf Edward Kiersbey West Sisty-third ‘Street Twenty-eighth Street Sixth Avenue Kleraby Wolf

Desert People of the Sahara Tuaregs Shrouded in Mystery

A National Geographic Society primer outlines Tuareg life in the Northern Africa desert. It describes five main Tuareg tribes, their five-trunked confederation, and their masked appearance with eyes visible. It notes their homeland from Tuat to Fezran, their vast range, and caravans crossing Tripoli to Soudan with trade goods valued in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Rejeciiu Washington Rica Middle Desert Sahara National Geographic Society Italy Africa Soudan Tuat Thabuktu Fezran Zinder Citer Canat Wargia Timbuk- Gi Gbadaines Murzuk Onsalah Dasers Tripoli Soudat

Man Promised Job After Meeting Woman On Train

A man allegedly lured a young woman from a train near her home at Sixty-sixth Street, bought her coffee and cakes, and promised employment. She deferred to her aunt’s consent and led him to her home where an aunt was present when a raiding party entered. The man claimed the woman passed him green fat money which he then handed to a co-respondent before the raid.

Do You Suffer From Backache Traditional Cure Ad

An old advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for backache and kidney weakness. It claims the medicine strengthens the kidneys and builds up the entire system, urging readers to obtain it today.

Hood

Tuareg Tribes and Caravan Economy Across Africa

The Tuareg peoples, portrayed as proud nomads, levy tribute on caravans from Morocco to Tripoli, with threats to seize goods and power. Descriptions touch on their ferocity, cloak of secrecy, and social divisions into nobles priests gorts crogs-breeda lavas.

Ima Morocco Tripoli Port Soudan Congo River Telant

Forty Five Women Control Over a Billion in U S Wealth

Article notes that forty five American women hold more than 1 billion dollars in wealth with Mary Harriman as a leading figure. It cites estates transferred to wives with broad control, mentions Mrs John Jacob Astor and Hetty Green as examples of women who built or inherited vast fortunes and influence in railroads, sea routes, and Wall Street.

United States New York City Lyiold Central Africa Mary Harriman Edward H. Harriman John Jacob Astor Sho Sage Natring Tetarhine Wall Street Hetty Green Edward Robinson

Quit Coffee Ten Days Test Promotes Postum

A local appeal urges coffee drinkers to try a ten day coffee abstinence and switch to Postum to test whether caffeine is causing nervousness sleeplessness headaches and heart discomfort. The ad suggests a personal trial to see if symptoms lessen after replacing coffee.

Special Master Vandervort to Resume Hearings in Charleston

Special Master J. W. Vandervort departs for Charleston to resume hearings at the state public service commission on the Manufacturers Light and Heat Company case. State witnesses will testify and the evidence is expected to be of an interesting character as the matter has lingered in federal court for months.

Parkersburg J. W. Vandervort Charleston Manufacturers Light and Heat Company State Public Service Commission Tate

Proceedings to sell church property in Harrison County West Virginia

In Harrison County West Virginia circuit court proceedings target the sale of part of the Bridgeport First Baptist Church Lot. The case names A J Williams Jeha bridge Wiliama and WW Cornwell, with Arthur Tudge involved, citing deed records from September 1913 and 1916 to authorize sale of the tract in Heldgeport.

Aki Tawny Mala Sail A. J. Williams Jeha Wero Wiliama Cornwell Meidgeport Mieidge Harrison County West Virginia Circuit Court Pala Harrison John Folken Heldgeport Aald Bridgeport Heidi

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