May 14 1914 issue details and subscription rates
The Daily Telegram lists publishing notes for Central West Virginia, with subscription rates updated. Details cover costs per week month and year, advertising changes, and a notice about renewal eligibility. The page reflects typical 1914 newspaper pricing and circulation information.
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Daily Telegram
Central
West Virginia
Teale
Avanon
Pontame
Sean
Advanon
Enon
Cationa Snuat
An Evening Banter On Extravagance And Charity
A witty newspaper note contrasts the extravagant spendthrift with the penniless son, arguing both merit equal detestation from the virtuous reader. The brief quip reflects social judgments on waste and responsibility in a satirical tone.
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J, Banter
Good Roads Days Proclamation Calls Out May Work
Governor Hatteld urges county courts and residents to join a two day road improvement effort May 28 and 29. Local officials to designate precinct work, provide teams, and direct labor. Wives and citizens invited to provide dinner and entertainment as roads are cleared, ditches opened, and mud holes filled. How many will be there.
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Hatteld
Cality
Saving For a Home with Thrift and Monthly Payments
Mayor Newton D. Bake sr of Cleveland argues thrift is best taught by owning a home through monthly payments covering principal and interest. He notes building and loan associations help savers, showing a New Jersey case where a couple built equity of about $4000 before selling to relocate.
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Providence
Newton D. Bake Sr
Cleveland
Iyer
Iiv
New Jersey
New York
New Jerasy
Building and Loan Association
Pfith House
Sid
Home ownership dream amid tariff debate and trade woes
A reflective column contrasts rising mortgage paths to home ownership with warnings about thrift and equity. It critiques tariff policy under Wilson and Underwood, arguing promised export gains failed, exports fell monthly, and Canada leveraged lower duties to its advantage, leaving the nation poorer.
Working Order and the TariffApology Makers Promise
The apology makers for the Democratic tariff have promised conditions align with protection aims once the measure is in working order. They avoid timeframes for when the law becomes workable, fostering vagueness amid ongoing uncertainty. Official figures show tariff operations for half a year, yet conditions appear calmer rather than hotter as scrutiny continues.
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Tom
Tariff Law Impacts Trade and Treasury Figures
The Fayette County physician faces scrutiny as a Bluefield Telegraph report analyzes Underwood Tariff effects. Imports of finished manufactures rise sharply while exports decline, enlarging the trade deficit and signaling stress on American industry and revenue. The piece cites Wilson's duties and payne tariff debates, noting tin plate and other sectors show marked shifts in six month periods under the new law.
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Philadelphia
Redfield
Democratic Party
Ulat
Canada
United States
Oourning Dolnt
Pigotte
Washingon
Honsari Sul
Six-Namics
Treasury
Wilson
Clarksburg
Underwood Stamons Taw
Fayette County
Bluefield Telegraph
Notable editorials and court rulings noted in 1920s papers
A selection of editorial comments and legal rulings referenced by Wheeling News and Wheeling Register, including cautions against government overreach and trust breaches by newspapers. It mentions a California court on marital naming rights, road duties in McDowell County, and a New York paper penalized for premature publication of a District Attorney address.
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California
the Buvy— Wheeling Register
New York
Whitman
Becker
Wheeltnss| Intelligencer
Coming Events in Clarksburg and Nearby Games
Clarksburg notices list a Danes event at the Waldo hotel on May 20 and a June 10 banquet by the Merchants Protective Association at Union Park. Also scheduled is a June 11 baseball game between Ohio Wesleyan and West Virginia Wesleyan at Union Park.
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Oy Racieaceas Rand Theater
Waldo Hotal
West’ Virginia
Fairmont
Clark
Union Park
Merchants' Protective Association
Waldo’ Hotel
Ohio Wesleyan Va
West Virginia Wesleyan
Union
She Reaches the Car on Main Street
A young woman named Adelaide braves jeers and crowded traffic as she advances toward her goal. The crowd shifts from ridicule to cheers as she finally catches the car, proving courage amid a tense moment on Main Street.
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Ward
Main Street
Merchants Reestablish Store Emphasizing Famous Brands
Store owners retake a familiar shop and emphasize trade marked goods across departments. Sales show gains where famous brands are secured and advertised, while departments lacking such goods lag behind. Cooperative advertising with manufacturers boosts receipts in dollars and cents.
Fragmentary ad copy hints at Watts-Lambert Co claims
Fragmented OCR text suggests advertising copy tied to the Watts Lambert Co and claims about statements being supported and tested. The readable portion hints at factual foundations but leaves most details unreadable.
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Rad Vlarkaburs
Associated Press Oes TZ
Hatfield
McDowell
Weston
Sait
Enin
Lowell
Parkerebig State Journal
State Board of Health
Scarbro
Eee
the Daily Novelette
Wade
Adelaide
Sedona
Georgeboyd & Sons
Camden
Lemmy
A. K. Thon & Co
Empire Building Fire & Life Insurance
The
Watts-Lamberd Co
Natal
Finglinger Bouers
Nebria
Paris
America
M. J. Whittall
John and James Dobson
Alexander Smith and Sons Carpet Co
Roxbury Carpet Co
Wilton Brussels Carpet Co
GEO
U. Duncan
Bory
Lowndes Savings Bank & Trust Co
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