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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1915

Page

16

Washington notes on merchant marine question to chambers

The national chamber of commerce asks 600 plus boards and trade groups to answer by June 22 on whether the United States should maintain a merchant marine. The drive aims to register about 300000 American business leaders and shape public sentiment before a national decision.

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Local News Briefs From Washington and West Virginia

Washington report notes a district commissioner Oliver Newman writing on a weekend event and plans for a graduation time. West Virginia news covers Col Jere Williams a Civil War veteran and pension office employee who died in Brooklyn after a military funeral in Arlington, plus new fourth class postmaster appointments across several towns including Coopers Dry Fork Hemphill Ireland Crown Mill Filbert Mahar Bel Grove Marting Mud Smithton and Vanderti with past master commissions also issued.

Jere Williams Brooklyn Arlington Col Williams West Virginia Twenty-fifth Ohio Infantry Gettysburg Iipley Col. Williams Bureau of Pensions Sallie E. MacDonald Coopers Peter Summerfeld Dry Fork Henry J. Huff Hemphill Homer A. Brenneman Wire Bridge Drazilla Paugh Ireland M& Cecil Peck Crown Mill Effie V. Gates Filbert Alberta L. Moses K. Berryman Green Mahar Gilbert A. Tolley Belgrove Lenore Pugene David W. Bowzee Points Guy West Stark James B- Savine Vanderti

Long Lived Bulgarians Promising Health Claims

An advertisement touts Bulgarian Blood Tonic as a universal remedy claimed to ward disease and revitalize health. It alleges benefits for women and men over 40, including digestion and organ support, urging readers to mail cash or money orders to Warvel Products Co in Pittsburgh for next day delivery.

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Postmaster Appointments and Route Improvements

A series of presidential ap pointments confirms new postmasters across West Virginia including Wiltzard Williams at Moorefield and Katherine Gilbert at Wilcoe while Robertsburg gains acting post master John Hastings. Mail messenger service ends for Deersville and new rural routes launch June 16 covering Gay Jackson and Oak Mill with 1482 miles and 85 families.

Cnel Wiltzard Williams Ofice Moorefield WW. Va John Hastings Robertsburg Katherine Gilbert Wilcoe Motal Gay Jackson County Oak Mill Fayette County

Relieve the Worst Cough with Schiffmann Extpectorant Ad

An old advertisement promises immediate cough relief from Schiffmanns Concentrated Extpectorant. If relief is not found, buyers may obtain a refund from Welle Haymeker Co. Includes a guarantee of satisfaction.

Schiffmann Welle Haymeker Co

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