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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
4
A discussion on Clarkstire census growth critiques the 1910 rise and outlines the need for careful population estimates. An essay urges meaningful summer vacations for children, recommending supervised activities, garden projects, and structured downtime to prevent restlessness.
The article discusses public concern over measles and whooping cough, urging parents to protect children. It notes deaths from complications and cites doctors as warning these illnesses are dangerous. It then lists upcoming Clarksburg events in May and June including theater performances, baseball games, and dances at Union Park and local halls.
A 1914 Harrison County West Virginia chancery order appoints commissioners to partition lands from the estate of John H. Clifford deceased. The decree names numerous heirs and guardians, lists banks and corporations as involved parties, and directs commissioners to locate the Main Street land in Clarksburg and divide parcels per the court’s plan. The notice requires appearance by all parties by a specified date to protect interests and execute the decree.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a numeric figure 1435 and a case reference. The language is unclear but centers on a quantity tied to a case of four. No identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
Advert provides guidance for preparing a summer home with budget friendly ideas. It directs readers to the Daily Telegram for advertising options and affordable plans, promising practical suggestions on decor, kitchens, and household needs.
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