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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1915
Page
12
War in Europe has greatly boosted port activity at Archangel in Northern Russia, increasing cargo handling, shipments, and naval logistics as conflict disruptions ripple through regional trade and supply lines.
A bold sale claims hats are the best and most legitimate values, with pricing listed as low as one to two dollars and a few higher tags.
A Fourth of July piece argues thrift strengthens patriotism amid war. It cites early Americans and Franklin like figures, urges personal saving, and recounts Tobergs wealth as a warning against overextension, stressing frugality as duty for national stability.
London July 7 British ministry pledges equal jobs for railway workers postwar for those serving in the armed forces while addressing uneasy concerns over women railway labor. J SH Thomas notes two paths: maintain wage standards or allow cheap female labor, with the post office expanding female roles as 3,000 women work nationwide. Over 150,000 male farm laborers have enlisted, farm labor shortages persist, and soldiers are released for harvest duties as needed.
An advertisement touts Bulgarian Blood Tea as a health booster for men and women, claiming it wards off illness, boosts energy, and improves wellbeing. The copy urges readers to take a box home today for alleged benefits and uses vague testimonials.
The treasury department reduces expenses by letting three international revenue deputies go. R S Booten of Wayne County Ben Webb of Charleston and John Tierney of Clarksburg are discharged and their accounts prepared before sending books to the office for continued business from the local unit. All three were capable officials, but the move aims to cut administration costs.
German papers note growing Western influence in Turkey as women win greater roles in telephone exchanges. Miss Osman leads the Stamboul exchange while authorities permit a capless head dress. Outdoor work by women caused backlash when a policeman forced seating facing away from men. In Point Comfort Marthe Elizabeth Quing, age unspecified, is gravely ill at home.
Decree of Harrison County Circuit Court dated June 2 1915 directs sale of Lot No 2 in Broadus Addition to Clarksburg. Special Commissioner F C Sutton will sell August 1 at 1 00 PM at courthouse front door. Property includes house and appurtenances with deed record reference 1913 November page details. One third cash down, balance in six and twelve months with vendor lien. Additionally notice to creditors of Lawrence G Riggs estate with July 15 1018 deadline and witness Wade Coffman clerk. Public notice ends with note on postal service advances by Chinese post office.
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