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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1915
Page
4
An address change notice from 3 DEG Telegraphs Company Starkshore informs parties of a new address for communications. The message indicates updated contact details and requests prompt use of the new address for official correspondence.
An Evening Echo reviews McAdoo's Snoopers secret service label aimed at enforcing revenue laws, questioning its necessity and cost under Secretary McAdoo and past criticisms by Rep Tawney. It notes a Daniels push for an advisory fee idea with Edison Ford and others, seen as vanity advertising with uncertain results.
Professor Stein warns of future warfare relying on poisonous gases and pathogenic germs. The New York World notes possibilities of bacteria as weapons with laboratories in mills, shifting from steel to toxic microbes. Defense plans would hinge on producing and disseminating disease.
The Journal of the American Medical Association notes that the infectious agent causing foot and mouth disease can be destroyed by heat or germicides. Government guidance confirms pasteurizing milk at 60 C for twenty minutes is safe, reducing infection risk via milk supplies and contaminated dairy products.
A comic vignette shows Al Toom and his wife in a chaotic afternoon, as Al studies war texts between a string of movie plans. The dialogue lampoons European conflict, with mock reports from a fictional king and prince, ending with Mrs Toons calling for a grocery wagon to the asylum.
The Searchlight describes how X rays locate diseased steel reducing tensile power and unsafe sections. Pittsburg lab studies recasting to fix defects. Ingot tops often flawed, discarding those portions vital for rails and reliable parts. X ray photos reveal spots where light passes to show faults. Each spot signals a probable hollow if cut there.
An old advertisement extols a hair treatment for oily scalps claiming it clears dandruff and restores healthy scalp action. The piece includes stray colonial and Western themes, mentions Wells-Fingmaker Co. and druggists, notes a distant Mexican setting and a brief Ireland timber fact.
A short ad-like line proclaims that every home with a phone is a branch of Welch and Futlerton Druggists, signaling a wide distribution or loyalty program through telephone reach.
'Tia Juana, translated into English, means Aunt Jane. The town’s demure name belies its reputation as the most profane baggage on the map. Sixteen miles from San Diego near the Mexican border, Lower California often sits in Mexico though sometimes is listed differently.
A Wednesday July 21 notice promotes summer fabrics in sheer voile with wide stripes in colors like black navy pink sky leaf green lavender. Various stripe widths shown. The sale offers about one-half of regular prices on these materials.
Thursday July 22 on sale at 9 a m clearance sale of silk and linen waists priced at 1 98 with a range of fine waists in crepe de chine colors and sheer handkerchief linen options in popular and contrasting color combinations displayed in the window.
A local sale offers latins and silks at about one third regular price. The display lists designs with choral effects and small figures in colors including Black bluey rose tan wisteria light green and brown. Clearance covers remaining stock of Boulard Siks width 23 inches.
An on sale event starts at 2 p m offering discounted women’s skirts in stock. New washes and fabrics including pique gabardine poplin beachcloth ratine linen styles priced from two seventy eight to five dollars, with several items labeled at three fifty.
Detroit agents defend land sales as legitimate detailing buyers who signed statements of satisfaction and a final $620 payment. The letter blames influenced patrons for demanding refunds and cites prospective Ojibway plant access, with the Canadian Steel Corporation owning thousands of acres and paving contracts downtown.
The Economy Marketing Company has leased vacant space in the Latstetter building annex on North Third Street and plans a first class market soon. The venture promises honest weight, full measure, and courteous service as Clarkburg grows into a broader metropolitan trade hub.
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