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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
14
A fragmented postal style page lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier prices, and annual advance options. It notes change of address procedures and states communications must be slowed to receive attention, with references to ASSOCIATED PRESS and Editorial Toeris.
An Evening Echo critiques earnestness and party lines while arguing for Congress to retain control of the national budget. The piece notes Republican progress versus Democratic opposition, warns against executive departmental vanity, and urges restraint on appropriations. It advocates a central budget board under Congress to curb extr av agance and prevent a $113,000,000 gap.
Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Whitemarsh discuss frugality in daily life. Collins explains saving by regularly putting small differences into a savings bank and watching for bargains such as buying cereals in larger quantities to reduce costs. The exchange highlights thrift as practical value.
The article surveys the 1902 reclamation law, its implementation under Republican leadership, and the growth of government irrigation projects. It notes water for 1.3 million acres, increased crop value, and future expansion to 3 million acres, framing the program as a durable, constructive policy alongside other progressive measures.
A Wheeling News note claims the Liberty Bell of Philadelphia will visit California’s liberty belles. The piece discusses arbitration between nations, stressing mutual consent to submit disputes and noting Austria’s refusal amid the Austro Serbian tensions and ensuing war.
The fragment mentions summer skin care with an absorption method and a claim of providing spotless beauty. It also references a patent double headed passenger exit register for cars and commentary on the new federal drug law highlighting enforcement and social impact, listing Wheeling Telegraph and other papers.
A city with a bloodied past and glamorous present, Belgrade appears as a white city amid abundant greenery. The Kalemeedan public gardens bustle with families and cafés while a military band plays. Teratsia boulevard hub hosts hotels, theatres, shops, and ornate uniforms. Tochider Park recalls Milosh and the Obrenobruch dynasty, and its martyr queen Draga haunted its paths as Prince Michael was slain nearby.
A letter from H. W. Ireland of Louisville Kentucky describes a severe cholera attack in summer 1888. Two doctors failed to help him and warned his family. He bought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Medicine from a hotel porter, took two doses, slept, then awoke well enough to catch a train the next morning. The ad notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
Describes Belgrade society as democratic and personality driven where King Milan features in a woodland rendezvous noted for his lovers. Highlights that American readers see Belgrade court life as appealing and hostesses often act as their own cooks in society.
A grand Swedenborgian cathedral in Bryn Athyn near Philadelphia features medieval stone design with hand craftsmanship. The 200 by 100 foot church will have vaulted ceilings and a 150 foot Gothic tower, aiming for dedication this year as the national cathedral for Swedenborgians, with costs over a million dollars.
In this fragment from a satirical novelette the narrator notes the contrast between ducks and chickens, hinting at societal vanity. Sigurd Spooner faces a physician’s warning about a fragile heart after a medical visit, while his wife’s flippant remark follows dinner.
A muddled note reports a Gibraltar hat cost sixteen dollars with a later correction. The bill totals a larger amount, quotes 135 dollars and 29 cents. Mention of Siguré Spoozer’s weak heart concludes the fragment.
The notice lists candidates taking the state medics examination in Parkersburg including J W Battard Logansport Mattibelle Boger Copeland Greensburg Pa H B Copeland Chicago R D L Devereux Wheeling Fred Gott Princeton Frank Guillard Wells Tannery Pa Clyde Air Alzby Wi John Hupp Wheeling D Barrell Clear Greek J L Justice Huntington A Kennet Ripisy Harry E H Kingslow Bieufeld T Lake Pitcairn Pa Dorothy Tee Huntington J G Lemmon Harrisville T Leftwich Richmond Va Israel Levendorf Monessen Pa DeRoy A Lewis Blackstock Basil Linger French Creek B Lohen Glenville B H Moffatt Shinnston G C Patton Harrisville R S Peek Histon W S Rowan Histon, etc.
A roster of individuals including Bramwell A A Smith of Vicker G A Smith of Dothan J A Smith of Fletcher J G Thomas of Siem N ., R G Warren of Bluefield FOL Weltner of Brandonville R G Werner of Columbus O 0 T White Bide of Leon R B Woodall of Charleston and Charles R Young of Lynchburg Va appear as attendees or signatories in a regional notice.
A county agent announces farm meetings in Ominea Mills Johnstown Thesder Lost Creek Rockford July 13 to July 16 at various times to discuss demonstrations and answer questions. Also a probate decree requires creditors of Lawrence G. Riggs deceased to present claims by July 15 at W McConaway’s office. Witness Wade Coffman Clerk.
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