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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
4
Avirue friendship and local advertising feature underscore the Telegram's role in connecting merchants with the public. Circulation boosts ad impact as merchants rely on the paper to reach customers.
The article notes Morgantown shifts from sight identification to a numbered phone exchange under the new Number Please plan. It discusses local infrastructure, road maintenance, and senator Martine’s political commentary in a period-voice style.
A volley of charges flies between the Kanawha Gazette and the Telegram over misnaming and publishing errors. The Charleston Gazette and Parkersburg State Journal join in criticizing the Telegram for its handling of West Virginia and New York World items while defending their own neutrality.
A collage of editorials from Parkersburg Wheeling and Fairmont papers comments on editorial placement costs and media harmony. It notes proposals affecting stations and tariffs, plus a murder tale from Walkers Landing and Elkins accessibility remarks. It also mentions social concerns tied to a police raid on a Diamond Club gathering.
William J Cole has purchased William Griffiths home on West Pie Street for 14000 dollars in cash. Griffith, agent for Brown-Forman Distilling Co of Louisville, will move to California about September 1 and transfer possession then.
Five nurses were graduated from St Marys hospital Tuesday evening with Wr. Charles W. lisherman addressing the class. Miss Elizabeth Callaghan won the gold medal offered by Dr. and Mrs. J. Wilson. Miss Louise Kean and Miss Bessie Byrd provided musical selections for the event.
Citizens urge Union district voters in Harrison county to decide on creating a four year high school at West Milford. The plan entails three teachers and $2,000 yearly salaries plus $2,700 for rooms and equipment and $300 for contingencies, with $800 funded by the state. Voters are urged to study both sides before voting on Tuesday June 24.
The article extols advertising as a means to convey self-respect and confidence through dress and appearance. It emphasizes careful spending, vigilance, and thrifty reading of ads in newspapers to answer key questions about what, where, when, and how much.
Local retailer advertises deep discounts on Axminster and Brussels rugs and carpets. Highlights include $39.98 to $22.50 prices, room sizes from small to large, and patterns with borders or seamless finishes. Also promotes hall and stairs rugs, with multiple sale tags and yard measures.
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