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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1916
Page
4
Due to rising paper costs the newspaper raises postal subscription rates to four dollars a year from June first. The text also discusses President Wilson, the Senate and House actions, goethals inquiries, and wartime legislative debates affecting funding and public works.
This piece comments on foreign influence and domestic defense, noting criticisms of naval strength and unemployment amid debates over river and harbor policy. It references Perry and Wilson as political figures and discusses protection, the pork barrel, and economic concerns shaping policy.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a church gathering breaks into disorder when a crowd spills from the nave. The sexton cries out, chairs and pews fill the space, and a corporal orders calm while a parade of events leads to a disrupted service and hurried exits.
The thirty-seventh annual Larringa County Sunday School Association convention will meet at the First Habitat Church in Salem on Thursday and Friday, August 4 and 5. Delegates from local chapters will attend with devotional services, scripture readings, prayers, and talks led by Rev. G. Ware. Committees and officers of the association are listed, with plans for morning providence, keynote sermons, and church school activities.
A jumble of local notes from Martinsburg Harrisville Wheeling and nearby areas covers a court ruling on poisoning incident a jail case a prosecutor candidate defeat an addition about a tax or financial report a death in Fairmont and various appointments and incidents including labor issues and a ship mishap. The report references multiple towns and officials across the northern district of West Virginia.
Ad promising weight loss through open air and toning with a home treatment from Karein products. Claims quick weight reduction and harmless digestion support, urging weigh-ins and long-term use, citing no solid medical evidence.
J B Tawar Lis, a renowned barber, moved from the Me lure hotel barber shop in Wheeling to the Traders on Hh street. He is regarded as one of the best barbers in the country and will bring valuable expertise to the shop.
Fragmentary text quotes Lydia E B Wink Shu's Vegetable Compound and advocates for women’s physical presence at the battlefront, noting relief of suffering and urging unified homefront support amid wartime strain.
A cluttered Chatper-like page reports varied wartime notes from Charleston Huntington Hinton and nearby towns. It mentions medical college ratings at West Virginia University and equipment upgrades, government horse shipments to Britain, rising automobile license seizures, a Roane County GOP committee update, a homicide accident in Hinton and other scattered items from Ripley and nearby communities.
An advertisement touts Ityershalfe Tablets for constipation, claiming they remove cslarrhal matter from the liver and bile ducts, offering better results than usual pills and laxatives. It promotes Liver-Life Tablets as a 255 package available at stores.
The Finger Sewing Machine Co announces equipped service for hematiteh sewing at their Clarksburg shop with experienced operators. They offer competitive yard and place prices, special hand work, and patterns that can be stitched on the Aematitebar. Prompt attention to supply orders is promised.
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