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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
4
The Clarksville Daily Telegram announces subscription rate increases due to higher material costs. Beginning June 1, 1918, mail subscriptions rise to 4.00 dollars per year. other options priced accordingly.
Fragmented OCR notes describe county plans to improve roads and fund travel with taxes. Mentions Alt Stasone, Harrleo county, and a senior program. Calls for an improved commute, roadside maintenance, and provision of funds to support workers.
A fragmentary, wartime passage describes immense artillery and gas effects, a curtain of fire isolating supply lines, and civilians suffering near a front. It notes massive troop movements, improvised defenses, and calls for decisive action as casualties and disruption mount.
A Golden Opportunity notes the Woman's party lacks candidates and centers on national enfranchisement for women. The piece discusses party balances of power in suffrage states, contrasting Democratic support for state-by-state ratification with Republican push for a clear national enfranchisement stance, and critiques Hughes and Wilson positions while reflecting on holiday season planning and travel.
A tumultuous editorial questions Why the United States shipped eight million cartridges to Mexico amid Wilson orders and Villa Zapata factions. It ponders payback for perceived German aid and the fate of the eight million rounds and the man responsible as the election looms.
The text urges West Virginia residents to rally for state pride and work actions. It stresses road improvements, temporary bridge construction, and community effort as lasting benefits and a monument to patriotism. The message calls for people to lay aside regular work and gather resources for fringe days and public works to honor the state.
Thirty percent of those who fail in business do not reach success due to lacking capital. No business can endure without backbone formed by invested capital of the proprietor, whether a million dollar corporation or a small venture.
An old text urges thrift as the foundation of a enterprise, arguing owners must save capital for fixtures and working needs. It warns against overinvesting in fixed assets and stresses balanced borrowing with ample working capital. It notes bankers seek reliable ratios and the need to maintain liquidity for payroll and expansion.
A fragment from a satirical page shows a beggar scene with a donor asking about motives while passersby react. A gentleman explains his act as polite deception in a street carnival mood as a band plays nearby and the crowd gathers around the square.
Fragmentary dialogue mentions high and dry state and a remark about income, with names and figures garbled. The readable bits suggest a humorous or coded exchange over taxes and earnings, mentioning Mr Blane and Meglts in a chaotic transcription.
A Victorian era advertisement warns travelers to carry Chamberlain's Calic, Ghos tra and Diarrhoca Remy for sudden bowel issues. It notes the product cannot be bought on trains or steamships and urges preparedness, advertising its wide availability.
Nigeria has been added to regions with valuable coal deposits uncovered in recent years. The discovery heightens attention from mining firms and regional authorities seeking to develop the resource.
A scrambled clipping notes 1,306 fires in New York City last year blamed on careless disposal of cigars and cigarettes. Harvey Hoffman of Everett Mass paid a small fine recently for a separate matter, while references to Matve auto favors and Balvata nickel appear in the garbled text.
A fragmented advertorial discussing ways thin individuals, particularly men and women, can gain weight through foods and nutrients. It mentions metabolism, appetite boosts, and limited praise for certain “fats and oils” while warning against unsafe claims, with disjointed references to supplements and dietary ideas from a dubious source.
Notice to water consumers requires a permit for lawn or street sprinkling. Unpermitted use incurs ten dollars plus two dollars per day fines. Sprinkling times limited to two hours daily, specific windows given. Nozzleless hoses forbidden. leaks or misuse trigger penalties. Fire emergencies override ordinary restrictions. No renewal needed for continuing sprinkling privilege. Period runs July 1 to September 1. Clarkburg Water Works and Sewerage Board.
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