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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

4

Fire department reform urged by Clarkaburg council

A drive for safer fire protection gains momentum in Clarkaburg with a plan to hire Bi ward Croker and John J. Conlon of New York City for inspection and instruction. The report, stressing removal of hazards and better fire escapes, may require substantial funding though the City Council backs urgent improvements over budget limits.

Ety Council Eboula Sby City Council Bi Ward Croker New York City John J. Conlon Stra Ryeport Confon Clarkaburg Fire Department Clarbeurg Sagarda Oltet Croker Michald

Anonymous letter criticizes cowardly writers in press

A fragmentary editorial mocks anonymous contributors and public letters as cowardly nuisances. It rebukes those who write to officials hoping for swift action and urges publication of the issue to deter such taunts.

Kia Con Sewin Per- San Peron

Anonymous Letters and Good Roads Call Attention to Romney Streets

The Romney era editorial urges signing communications to show good faith and responsibility. It laments anonymous denunciations and notes Good Roads days, urging citizens to repair streets and crossings during the event, highlighting widespread neglected roads and the need for action in Romney and other towns.

Ampshire Review Romney Sitizeng Pon Seta Ofvn

Competing Voices on Mediation and Belligerents Across Regions

A collage of quotes and mentions from multiple papers discusses mediation, belligerent Mexican rebels, British recognition, and public appeals. Figures like Oscar Underwood and Dr. St George Brooke are cited in political and academic contexts, reflecting a blend of policy debate and university life.

St. George T. Brooke St George Tuckar Brooke Doctor Brooke West Virginia University Morgantown Crary Iaw Wealdeshun

Coming Events in Clarksburg

Wednesday June 10 banquet by the Merchants Protective Association at Waldo hotel. Thursday June 11 baseball game Ohio Wesleyan versus West Virginia Wesleyan at Union Park. Thursday Friday and Saturday May 21 22 23 The Inside of the White Slave Traffic motion pictures at Robinson Grund theater.

Merchants’ “Protective “Association Waldo Hotel Ohio Wesleyania West Vigina Union Park Witte Motion Pictures Robinson Grund Theater

The Novelette of Isabella Winkbinder’s Teeth

A playful tale features Isabella Winkbinder whose famously perfect teeth win the affection of Accordeon Pleet. He jokes about shared thrift and love, but after marriage she withdraws her teeth for him to fix during their honeymoon preparations.

Accordeon Pleet

Local Social Notes From Graf ton And Vicinity

Mrs Art Waller returned home in Graf ton after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Haward Lynch Bonnie Bation visited guest Mrs Mollie Layton of Grafton John Waller a Daemons visitor here Tuesday Della McDonald returned from Parkersburg after attending her cousin Mrs Mary Bradford s funeral Anna Payne visited relatives Saturday and Sunday John Davidson of Parkersburg visited his mother Henrietta Davidson Lawrente Bestry is moving his family to Dol a planned future residence

Jalconn Art Waller Grafton Haward Lynch Bonnie Bation Mollie Layyon John Waller Della McDonald Parkersburg Mary Bradford Anna Payne John Davidson Henrietta Davidson Lawrente Bestry Dola

Salem Masonic Delegation Heads to Parkersburg Meeting

A large delegation from the Masonic fraternity including Knights Templars and Eastern Stars traveled by special train Wednesday morning to Parkersburg for a state meeting. They will be away several days. Prof. L Wayman Ogden of Clarke, recently returned from Batiga Chile, has been here this week with relatives. C H Printy of Clarkshare discussed the Clarkshare Trust Company with local officials.

Knights Templars Parkersburg L. Wayman Ogden Clarke But Batiaga Chile Raintives C.H Printy Clarkshare Nere Clarkshare Trust Company Citia

Republicans at Charleston meet eye limited interest

Center Paint representatives Raymond Warner and Dick Allen from Doddridge county join James Bwentzel and Claude Papper for Tenmile district Republicans in Charleston. The piece notes little interest in the Good Roads movement and shows plans for hotel sale, local clergy activity, and a clerk appointment at Bon Ton.

Raymond Warner Dick Allen Center Paint Charleston Doddridge County James Bwentzel Claude Papper James B. Randolph Randolph Hotel Reymann Building Randolph Tyler County Powell Gratton A. 8. Kelley J. B. Woolter Cirrai

Stop Thief Shortcut to Quick Personal Needs

An advertisement claims a quick shortcut to supply needs, promising a glance at the world of work and the ability to decide problems without hours of searching. It emphasizes efficiency and convenience for readers seeking instant solutions.

Shepards Lightning Ice Cream Freezers Lead Effort

An advertisement highlights Al Shepards Lightning Ice Cream Freezers offering smooth light cream. Mentions multiple freezer sizes including 2, 3, and 4 quart options with emphasis on efficiency and performance.

Fancy Crepe Kimonos On Sale With New Styles

On sale at two twenty five to fifty two sixty, Fancy Crepe offers kimono styles in Chinese and Japanese designs. Materials include Serpentine and Royal Grapes with ribbed ribbon trims. Extra vales at edge price one dollar eight cents.

Aerolix No Whip Porch Shades Offer Superior Comfort

Aerolix porch shades advertise no wind whip and strong, durable fabric. The piece claims full coverage for porch openings, quiet operation, and ventilation retention, promoting a roomlike feel by day and night. It lists sizes from 4 to 10 feet and markets two grades with economical pricing and durable canvas material.

Waite Grass Porch Rugs Offer In Color Warp

A historic ad touts fast color warp on Waite Grass porch rugs and carpet by the yard. It promises wide selection, new and different patterns, and materials labeled Gram Riga and Grex carpets with affordable pricing.

Waite Grass America

Special Sale of Cut Glass Now in Progress

A large quantity cut glass sale offers six pieces for 75 dollars. The items include berry dishes bowls sugar bowls pitchers custard glasses tumblers goblets and table goblets with a pictured table goblet showing cutting style. The sale stems from a manufacturer special offer and targets housekeepers seeking durable serviceable glassware.

Tailored Suit Sale Offers High Grade Finance Free Alterations

Extraordinary sale of tailored suits priced at 15 20 and 25 dollars with values 25 80 and 35. Purchases traced to Mr Lamberdy in New York. Pointers to savings of 10 dollars on a suit, offered on the same basis. Ultra fashionable models in crepe fine serges epange gabardine ripple cloths and light wools. All alterations free and fit guaranteed.

Lamberdy New York Patsliste Veprk Senate

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