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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1908
Page
7
Descriptive booklet offered by Walter J Buzby proprietor invites readers to write to the owner for a detailed publication about accommodations. The notice highlights the establishment as fully equipped and inviting for guests seeking thorough, home like comfort.
The Executive Board meets in Cleveland the week of the election as ballots for president show Faulkner leading but late sheets miss counting. George Herbert and George L Perkins gain votes while Faulkner likely would have won on time counts. Multiple board posts elect Joseph Newman Hite Montrose Oliver Webb and William F Stewart with several nominees dropped or refused.
West Virginia residents may compete for ten $100 scholarships at the Ithaca Conservatory of Music in Ithaca New York. Applications are due by September 3 1908 with the term beginning September 10 1908. Eligible entrants include youth men and women with a bona fide patron of ule payer designation and literary or educational aims.
A grain free coffee substitute named Health Coffee by Dr Shoop is advertised as a fast, one minute brew made from toasted grain with oat and water. It contains no real coffee and is marketed through Sweet Melody Flour and retailers.
A scrambled roster of teachers and principals across multiple schools. Central School lists A W Martin as principal with staff including Charles Hartley and Blanche Gibson. Alta Vista, Monticello, Pinnickdnmick, and Water Street Colored School show various headteachers and supervisors.
The article outlines proposals to limit liquor licenses by population ratio, cap prices to avoid inferior goods, and suspend or cancel licenses after legal violations. It also suggests penalties for minors and transfers of licenses, with license values ranging from five dollars to twenty six thousand dollars depending on location.
West Virginia Fair Association directors will convene in room 12 Huffman Malt this evening to appoint committees and arrange the forthcoming annual fair in September and to handle related tasks.
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