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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

4

Political chatter and conventions stir early state talk

The piece surveys political maneuvering around the governor race, party conventions and candidate prospects. It notes Swisher’s withdrawal rumors, Dawson and Dillon intra-party clashes, and editorials on the Parkersburg State Journal and Telegram debates. Also mentions jewelry ads and upcoming republican court house face-to-face meetings.

Parkersburg State Journal Dawson Dillon Wrbt Jwslje H. D. Hatfield Court House Atanda Therstate

Slang in Language Debate Sparks Wellesley Editor Row

A Wellesley editor defends and condemns slang usage in student circles arguing vulgar phrases like Oh you kid and The dickens you say reveal taste in language. The piece critiques a eastern newspaper’s broader slang authority while inviting a thoughtful essay on dating language and social norms.

Wellseley

High Price Theories on Cost of Living in Europe

A reviewer argues the cost of living in Europe matches the United States when adjusted for convenience and comfort noting European service costs lower and affecting food prices through preparation and delivery. The piece challenges tariff reform as the sole driver of high living costs and cites shifts after tariff changes such as Payne and Dingley.

Review of Reviews Europe United States Baltimore Woodrow Wilson Baltmore Payne

Good Will as World Citizenship Education Proposed

The article outlines a proposed school program teaching good will to all grade levels from elementary onward. It emphasizes forbearance gentleness and self control in early grades then world peace, world family and united world topics in higher grades. It covers national and global responsibilities and moral qualities such as honesty generosity and hospitality. The plan includes questions on community service national obligations and alternatives to war.

United States Bureau of Education Bureau of Education Thiernally Pworld

Presbyterian General Assembly Opens South of Mason Dixon Line

Fast Time Louisville Kentucky May 16 two thousand churchmen of the Presbyterian denomination organized the 124th General Assembly the first south of the Mason Dixon line Retiring Moderator Dr John F Carson preached the opening Rev Mark A Matthews of Seattle is seen as likely to win moderator on the first ballot and Rev William G Taylor of Rochester North Carolina may be named if multiple ballots are needed.

Louisville General Assembly Mason and Dixon Line John F. Carson Mark A. Matthews Seattle Wiliam G. Taylor Rochester N. C

Cottage for sale at Junction of Terca Coua and Philipp streets

Cottage on grounds offered for sale by auction to purchaser. Apply to Hi Cunningham Mercants Bank for details and immediate removal required.

Terca Coua and Philipp] Streets Hi. Cunningham Merchants Bank

Baker's Advertisement on Pages Ten Eleven Twelve

Advertisement listing in the Baker section across pages ten eleven and twelve shows pricing terms and offers. It highlights graded goods and sale dates, with emphasis on limited quantities and cash payments.

Sam in Manly Ont by Hour Truth of the Amuates

Fragmentary text mentions Sam in Ontario and a phrase about use tree and climber leinte fimiman tParola to all Souls. no clear event or date appears. The readable material presents scattered terms rather than a coherent news item or notice.

Wellesley News Wellesley Sam Manly Leinte Parola

Erratic OCR Fragment Mentions Goods and Stores

Fragmentary text references a loom of items and vendors including a four foot measurement and a price line. Mentions Landon, Brien, and Dodge & Co with vague references to Mitrus Stores and general stores. No clear event date or location.

Orinn Landon Sare Brien Welter Dodge & Co Catone Mitrus Gopartant General Stores

Pages 9 10 11 and 22 and save

The note references pages 9 10 11 and 22 and directs saving those items. It lacks context on content or outcome, but indicates selection or preservation of specific page segments for further use or archival.

Baker

Notice of Administrator's Sale of Household Goods

Administrator of the estate of Rev Guy Plekard, deceased, offers for sale listed office furniture and harnesses at public auction. Property will be sold at the front door of the Harrison County Courthouse West Virginia on Saturday May 18, 1914 at 1 o'clock PM unless disposed of earlier by private sale.

Tari Ger Mo Harrison County West Virginia Pouble Guy Plekard

Imported Cotton Voiles Shine In City Store Colors

At 26c the Yard Fine impresses shoppers with a line of voiles in popular colors. The ad touts light fabrics suitable for summer dresses and blouses, highlighting the variety and affordable price point to attract buyers.

Axminster Smith Axminster Rage Yiost Brussels Turin Copenhagen

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