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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1913
Page
4
The piece covers pest control and disease links from bedbugs across homes and public lodgings. It cites vaccination, fumigation, and municipal extermination as key measures, plus commentary on sanitation and cross-entity concerns involving state politics and tariffs.
A column quotes J. Big Hand on the value of a well spent youth as a foundation for a happy age. It laments neglecting early mental cultivation and self discipline, warning that youth's vigor passes and regrets grow while irksome burdens of aging and life’s encroachments threaten harmony.
The article discusses tomato blight causing large losses to commercial farmers and many home gardeners. It notes several distinct diseases affecting fruit and vines, seen as dark spots on fruit or dying foliage, and stresses growing concern over the fruit's production.
Beginning next Monday the leading stores by agreement will close each evening at six o clock except Saturday night. The move shows shopkeepers’ spirit and gives clerks a chance to enjoy outdoors instead of sweltering in the stores.
A survey of editorials from Wheeling and Parkersburg papers features harsh dismissals of lobbyists, sarca stic quips about stray cats, debunking of outdated China myths, critique of Senator Martine and the senatorial probe, and calls for fearless press scrutiny across West Virginia newspapers.
The one month old son of Mr. and Mrs William F. Aley of North Baltimore Meet died Friday from illness of stomach trouble. Funeral services and burial will be held Sunday at Rinehart.
Howard B. Post and Perry C. Williams were confirmed Saturday morning by Judge James W. Robin as jury commissioners for the criminal court after their recent appointment by Judge Haymond Maxwell.
Scholastics defeat Bowlers 8 to 4 as Webber Dawson and Jones spark the offense. Walmsley hits a triple and Moran adds two singles while Osborn, Knapp and Worcester star in the field. Umpire Cook receives praise as the game runs 1 hour 18 minutes with 89 at bats.
June 21 report notes Lord Ashbourne formerly William Gibson may shock the House of Lords by wearing saffron kilts, reflecting his Nationalist Home Rule stance. His Irish nationalist rhetoric and attire echo past Commons gallery incidents and contrast with his Conservative father.
Mary E Johnston two died Saturday from diphtheria at New Chieftain. Father Charles Jommaton and mother is seriously ill. Funeral held at home Saturday 2 pm. Burial in Green Lawn cemetery.
The West Virginia Education Association at its annual meeting in Parkersburg elected officers for the year. President G Wilson and vice president Miss Dora Rogers were chosen, with A Morrison as secretary and J F Marsh as treasurer. F M Longanecker was named to the executive committee. Morgantown will host next year’s meeting.
Miss Laura Lennox former editor of the Sufirget was freed today after ill health from a hunger strike. She had been sentenced by the Central criminal court to six months for conspiring to commit malicious damage to property along with companions who were also jailed for long terms.
Bridgeport notes list officer names for a class labeled Xanho with motto nisa dominos frustra and announce a First Baptist Sunday School Children’s Day program Sunday evening. Local residents and visitors are mentioned alongside routine property assessments, visits, and home-building activity in town.
George B. Fox moved to Clarkeburg on Wednesday as measles and mumps spread locally. A Quillin Gowers child is seriously ill from measles while D. W Cork’s children also suffer. Mrs Emory Brand hosted the Clarkeburg Embroidery Club with attendees from Clarkesburg and Mt. Clare including Mrs A A Cather and others.
Funeral services were held at the Romine home in O Neil for their infant son who died Friday after a short illness of summer complaints. Burial followed in the O Neil cemetery.
A county court grants a lawyer’s certificate to Howard L. Robinson brother of Judge James W. Robinson. He is a graduate of the law department at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA, dated June 11. He plans to open an office here about August 1. He is regarded as a brilliant young man with a promising career.
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