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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1912
Page
2
In police court this morning one man paid $6.60 for disorderly conduct and another case for drunkenness was dropped. The proceedings relieved by the judge, with a separate mention of aging and vigor ads tied to a health claim.
A reader discusses housework fatigue and learns the Fels-Naptha method. Anty Drudge explains modern washing speeds and gentler care for hands. The ad says Fels-Naptha cleans white clothes in coal or lukewarm water with half the time and one tenth the effort. Follow wrapper directions year round.
The report shows a slight rise in internal revenues with baseball scores listed for Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburg and others. It notes decreases in June 1914 due to miscellaneous mail and cooperation licenses, while taxes on tobacco and spirits rose, and emphasizes strict rules on accepting personal checks for stamps and tax payments.
The day’s results show Philadelphia 6 over Boston 1 and Washington 22 over Detroit 8 while Cleveland 2 defeats Detroit and St. Louis edges Chicago on wet grounds. Today’s games: Philadelphia at Washington, New York at Boston, Chicago at St. Louis, Cleveland at Detroit.
The Odeon hosts a week of solid performances led by Masgey and Bolton’s Village Band noted for cornet clarinet and French horn solos. Newel and Most deliver refined song and dance while The Three Throwing Tabours jugglers, especially the trio’s young lady, captivate with club spinnings and daring finale.
The Victoria theater lowers admission to ten cents and trims ticketing to full house prices. The program features the Bothwell sisters in Sal and the Adress, Brett and Hall in a Dead Game Sport, and Oaks and Oaks in Black and Tam with two feature reels shown each performance.
Captain J. Jenks has completed a year assignment in West Virginia and an instructor role for officers in several states. He visited Montgomery Alabama Raleigh North Carolina Seat Grit New Jersey Mt Gretna Pa Westminster Maryland West Newbury Massachusetts to inspect militia officers. He heads to Fort Leavenworth Kansas tonight for major exam and probable promotion next month.
The Board of Education of Mannington Marion County West Virginia will receive sealed bids for a four room school building. Bids close at 12 o'clock Monday July 8 1612. Bidder must furnish bond for faithful performance. Submissions to the Board President J Timms Mannington or D T Burton Moundevito West Virginia default details included.
A local initiative urges residents to choose plates that maximize value in meals. Civic leaders highlight cost efficiency and nutrition while inviting feedback from shoppers and vendors. Impovabble echoes support for affordable dining practices in the city.
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