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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
2
The article outlines an inch crepe gown pattern with fabric amounts for waist and undergarment, detailing open width cutting, edge alignment, and seam construction. It describes sleeve cuffs, box pleats, gathers, and stay placements, referencing perforations and cross linen folds, ending with a note on cost and three yards of 44 inch fabric.
Washington June 30 secretary Daniels enforcement of a new prohibition order closes the naval wine mess and club facilities aboard ships and at naval stations. Officers face dismissal for possession or service of alcoholic liquors with medical use exception. Hostesses must cease serving punch within naval jurisdiction. The measure aims to boost discipline and efficiency, with Norway already following a dry policy in its military services.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad has acquired the Hampshire Southern line from Romney to Petersburg West Virginia a distance of thirty nine miles. The property will be taken over by the purchasers on July 1 and B and O will begin operation at that time running through trains over its south branch from Green Spring to Petersburg.
Viona Dana, famed for stage work since The Poor Little Rich Girl, has signed a contract to appear in Edison Company films. Her screen debut will be Molly the Drummer, to be released soon, with Edison planning further production ventures.
The Hampshire Southern, largely private and built with help from West Virginia capitalists and reportedly Frank A. Vanderlip, joins the Baltimore and Ohio system at Romney. It runs through Hampshire, Hardy and Grant counties to a southern terminus at Petersburg, linking to the Green Spring Line and expanding access to a mineral and agricultural area.
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