Wealth and politicians in the 1910s era press notes
A ruffled column items finger asides on wealth and power, citing Senator Martine and President Wilson, then shift to the attorney general's clash over prosecutions. It discusses public figures, political strife, and the Los Angeles era reform battles, with references to criminal cases and federal investigations affecting California.
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California
United States
Tas
Presidentiaf
John L. McNab
Maury
Diggs
Andrew Caminetti
Department of Justice
Washington
Western Fuel
J. G.wilson
Western Fuel Company
McNab
Caminetti
Wilson
Marshal Diggs
New Jersey Senate Martine Criticized In West Virginia Voice
A set of editorials and notices from Parkersburg and Wheeling papers critiques Senator Martine for alleged drunkenness and failure to address conditions in West Virginia coal fields. The items reference campaigns, editorial opinion, and regional political commentary amid broader national labor and commodity price coverage.
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Martine
New Jersey
Parkersburg
James E. Martine
United States Senate
United States
West Virginia
Wheeling
Public Hearing Set on Passes for Streets and Railways
Charleston report states Virgil L. Highland announced that the first public hearing of the public service commission will be held at the state house on the second Tuesday in July. The commission will consider passes on street and other railways during the session.
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Charleston
Virgil L. Highland
Public Service Commission
State House
Buckhannon Methodist Conference Opens In Ash Chapel
Delegates arrive for the Buckhannon district Methodist Episcopal conference opening tonight at Ash chapel church in Broad Oaks. The Rev RB Phillips of Melington will speak tonight. Tomorrow’s speakers include Rev G D Smith and Judge Haymond Matwell from the city, Rev C G Phillips of Weston, Dr BD Clark and A G Young of Buckhannon. An educational rally tomorrow evening features Dr Carl Doney of West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon as main speaker, with Dr Nichols of Buckhannon also on the program.
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Buckhannon-district
Fellowship in Advertisements Merchants and manufacturers’ hires
A discussion on how advertising shapes purchasing habits beyond profit motives. The piece contrasts present day ads with earlier telegram-style notices, noting how modern ads influence value perception and daily life, urging readers to rely on honest firms.
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Beneft
Tier Telegram
Silk Stripe Crepe Fabric for Dresses
The season's latest silk stripe crepe in colors Mack White Cavender Pink Apricot Gray. Fine soft crepe with sf stripes in same shuttle suitable for evening wear. Price 50 per yard.
Aerolux Porch Shades and Accessories in Cottonwood Line
Wartime style catalog note highlights Aerolux porch shades Waldo Wood Web options bamboo porch rugs and a full line of porch and window awnings with stripe valance scalloped edges ready to hang in 27 and 36 inch widths.
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Aerolux
Grass Porch Rugs Stenciled Rugs Sale
Readable text describes grass porch rugs with stenciled designs. Includes measurements in inches and feet, listing 36x72 inches and 9.12 feet. Likely catalog or ad noting rug sizes and a brand or style reference Saxo Inches ax foot.
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