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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1914
Page
4
The fragment shows a daily telegram listing subscription rates and mailing notices. It mentions price details for yearly and four month prepayments, with delivery terms and an address change notice. The piece is a promotional notice for readers about subscription options and mail handling.
An account reports Charles J. Schuck and Charles Belek engaging in Progressive activities across the state, promoting the party’s nomination for congressmen at large, organizing a Progressive club and facing mixed attendance and distrust. It notes intra party tensions, cooperation with Republicans, and concerns over influence in the next legislature. The piece also includes a long excerpt on home canning and ice box care from Walter Pert, emphasizing practical health and kitchen maintenance tips.
The New York Tribune summarizes the perplexing Mexican policy issue facing President Wilson. The public questions whether intervention implies enforcing the Monroe Doctrine or protecting lives and property amid evolving U S concerns in Mexico.
Fragmented remarks critique President Wilsons Latin American policy and its moral rhetoric. The author argues for concrete terms outlining US obligations and questions whether Washington should intervene to reform landholding and peonage systems, drawing parallels to Lincoln era emancipation.
A collage of editorials and headlines reflects on events in Vera Cruz politics in Mexico and responses to Wilson era policy. Opinions mock or praise leaders, warn against monopolies, and note public works campaigns for road improvements and national patriotism.
Wednesday May 26 a dansant hosted by Delta Kappa Clit at Waldo hotel. Wednesday March 20 the opening game of the West Virginia baseball league featuring Fairmont at Tinon Park in Clarksburg. Wednesday June 10 a banquet by the Merchants' Protective Association at Walto hotel.
A scattered page notes garden reminders and an Ohio Wesleyan vs West Virginia baseball series at Union Park on May 21 22 23. It also mentions a Sue White Slave Traffics film at Robinson Grand theater and a legend about a glass Nabob jewel carried by Napoleon to Passy in 1807 later repaired in Genoa and Genoa’s defense security repayment tale through 189?
In a chaotic scene at the Ground, Stuffy Siegelbaum bats as crowd roars and an umpire is struck. Captain Bift Speere proposes a democratic vote by players and spectators to settle the unprecedented incident, yielding a unanimous decision that grants Siegelbaum a home run.
Rome May 16 report says the Holy Grail vessel in Genoa Cathedral is broken beyond repair though explanations of the accident remain unclear. An expert blamed dampness while others suspect a cover up by someone who may have caused the breakage. The vessel linked to Crusade legends and carried to Genoa in 1101 by Guelleluig Embriaco has long been associated with Catholic lore.
Washington May 16 Congressman Mops secured relief from the war department for John H. Gatts of Parkersburg after failing to move a relief bill through committee. The fund provides relief equal to a year’s pay for Gatts who was seriously injured while working on Ohio River Dam No. 18 for the government.
Advertisement text riffs on a parade and a May 25th date with playful dialect. Fragments mention a character Bull and phrases What Yer Goin to Do and What Yer Agon to do with Lem. Context appears as a vintage ad copy or street promotion.
Readers plan summer vacations using Daily Telegram ads as their trusted guide. The newspaper’s columns promise to answer hotel cottage and furnishing needs, portraying advertising as a public service that anticipates reader desires.
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