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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

10

Oil field notices reveal several shallow and deep sand tests across multiple counties

The report details ongoing drilling and testing by multiple companies in West Virginia and Ohio. Notable activity includes the Jennie Hoover farm on Wier sand yielding about 15 barrels per day, the R. T. Lowndes farm with Gordon sand pressure, and four barrel per day production on the M. E. Biffie farm salt sand test. Light wells appear in deep sand zones, with additional test operations in Bremen and Bearfield districts, plus a 60 barrel per day output noted on the D. E. McCullum farm.

Seek Him Now A Nation of Quiet Faith Urged to Return

A religious exhortation portrays Jesus as a loving savior awaiting heartfelt recognition. It likens neglect to a mother missing her child and calls readers to seek Him lest they be cast off forever. The piece contrasts spiritual longing with worldly distractions and ends with a historical note on London bank clearings for 1914.

Jesus Garhersther

Soap Use Advised For Hair Care In Old Guide

A vintage health note counsels avoiding soap and shampoo due to alkali damage. It recommends plain coconut oil for steady use, claiming it cleanses hair gently, lubricates the scalp, and reduces dust, dandruff, and dryness with a small amount and light rubbing.

Gasoline could conquer the world says British officer

A British staff officer at First Army HQ in France told reporters that control of gasoline and internal combustion engines could make a nation dominant in war. He noted motor transport enabled rapid reinforcement, supply, and movement behind trenches, with motor forties streaming from Ypres toward railheads, driven by drivers from the Strand, Piccadilly, and beyond.

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Horses of Little Value in War Zone Ride

A correspondent describes a fast daylight ride with an officer and American chauffeur through frontline lanes. White, decrepit horses slow traffic as carts of French peasants dodge the line of lorries and infantry, while civilians face sharp rebukes from the driver amid war’s chaos.

Seneral Barney Oldfield

Gas Field Notes From Union and Harrison Districts

In Union district Pleasants county Tripleby and Company completed a test on the D. farm and connected via Eureka Pipe Line producing 120 barrels daily from the Maxon sand. South Penn Oil No. on Sarah Shaffer farm dropped below 100 barrels. No. 7 on the same farm rose to 1 2 barrels daily. West Fork river Harrison county Philadelphia Company drilled No. 3 on W B Maxwell 225 acres through Gordon sand with potential for an 8 metre pumper. Big Injun sand test on Sheridan Perrie farm planned and W Brent Maxwell prepared on his farm for No. 27. Hope Natural Gas to test Gordon at W B Peck farm and second test at Harriet Lowther farm. All late Wier sand pool completions on Blue Creek show sharp declines after initial rise. Producing limits denied and interior locations largely drilled with little new work. Ohio Fuel O17.

Jennie Hoover Ragen McClelland Doddridge County South Penn Oil Company Rosedale Center District Gilmer Jours Glasco & Company M. E. Biffie Ohio Bremen Rusk Creek Township Fairfield County Carter Oil Company Bert Seifert Clinton W. C. McCandish Wesley McCandish Warren Township Washington Coun Union District Pleasants County Tripleby & Company Eureka Pipe Line Company Maxon Sarah Shaffer West Fork River Harrison County Philadelphia Maxwell Sane Sheridan Perrie W. Brent Maxwell Hope Natural Gas Company Gordon W. B. Peck Harriet Lowther Wier Blue Creen Ohio Fuel

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff Drastic scalp remedy claims complete removal

An old advertisement promotes liquid arvon to dissolve dandruff overnight. It promises instant itch relief, improved hair condition, and complete elimination after multiple applications. The text touts affordability and universal effectiveness.

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