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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1913
Page
2
J Horner Davis and family will move tomorrow to a new bungalow one and a half miles east of Bridgeport. They plan to spend the summer there in a modern home with conveniences. Private Hamburg electricians and plumbers are not allowed to assist with gas or electric connections.
Martinsburg reports that yard workers won time and a half for overtime Sundays and holidays after a strike at the Cumbo railroad yards. Five strike leaders were discharged by the railroads. The item also notes the death of Lala Karim, a Hindoo barber from Meerut, who kept two pet pythons beside him in bed for three years.
More than thirty dentists attended the Monongahela Valley Dental Society meeting in Clarksburg on Saturday evening. Dr W F Spies of New York City delivered an illustrated paper on Pyorrhea and its treatment using stereopticon slides. Clarksburg members present included Drs W B Conaway H W Atchison C P Church C M Davis D B Davis J S Stone John Law D A Bernhardt and R D Rumbaugh.
The Rev. G. B. Smith pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church preached the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class of the Fairmont Normal School yesterday afternoon at Fairmont.
A bungling intruder breaks into a house and is foiled when a girl on horseback appears. Billy discovers a stocking full of paper and stones and realizes he’s in a film set as actors laugh, revealing the stunt as a moving picture. The scene ends with an aside about goats as a possible land-use note.
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