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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1915
Page
16
The government of Colombia moves to establish a national Institute of Agriculture and an experimental farm to advance agricultural research and development. The plan outlines creation of governing bodies, funding, and aims to boost yields and modern farming methods across regions.
The Daily Telegram sermon on Salvation by evangelist Hamilton in Clarksburg prompted a rebuttal arguing Christian Science grounds faith in prayer and God’s healing power. It cites Biblical figures, James and Proverbs, and the 19th century healer Mary Baker Eddy to support that prayer of faith heals the sick and that Jesus’ miracles were natural powers aligned with belief.
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Kentucky reports long illness and nervousness eased after taking Cardui. She tried two doctors with no help before using Cardui from Chattanooga Medicine Co. She claims it helped her daughter and others, urging others to write for the 84 page booklet.
A fragment touts Mother’s Friend as a trusted abdominal and relief remedy used by expectant women. It notes broad drugstore availability across the United States and claims reduced nausea during pregnancy. The ad lists Bradfield Ergulator Co. in Atlanta as a trade reference.
The text lauds Christian Science as the true Christian faith founded by Mrs Eddy. It argues world opposition failed to quell it, noting the publication Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and its claimed healing, peace, and spiritual renewal. It cites Jesus’s words about truth liberating people and the Acts reference to divine origin versus human effort.
Washington reports that legislation to implement expert recommendations will be proposed to resume commercial sealing at the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea. The Osgood Preble and Parker panel found conditions favorable for a moderate restart in 1915 while warning against overharvesting and urging careful management of natives and the herd.
Advert spray claims relief for digestion and liver trouble from Chamberlain's Tablets. H C Bailey editor of Carolina News Chapin South Carolina reports a severe attack kept him from work six days, but after taking three tablets he felt like a new man.
A 1912 law halting commercial seal killing prompts a projected excess of male seals by 1916 while the herd shows excellent condition. Breeding cows remain scarce, breeding reserves could be hot iron branded, and drives should be shorter. Reindeer numbers rise and wildlife protection persists amid native governance challenges.
The world’s largest filtration facility at Chain of Rocks in St Louis was dedicated costing 7 3 million dollars and capable of processing 150 million gallons daily with emergency capacity up to 290 million. The system treats Mississippi River water by chemicals then settling basins and a new sand filter to yield absolutely clear water even in hot or muddy conditions. Delegates from the American Water Works Association attended the dedicatory exercises.
Water works and sewerage board to install modern ornate public drinking fountains at several busy street intersections for both business and residential areas. The latest design is a two-bubbler unit with minimal waste when in use. Note mentions that air temperature affects butterfly color.
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