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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
21
Fragment from an old Evening Echo column debates worry’s impact on vitality and the moral of public life, then shifts to tariff policy. It cites waxed paper production under Underwood and Payne tariffs, German competition, and wartime shifts that shield or hurt American industry, with notes on Wilson and hosiery groups.
The piece argues 1914 tariff shifts caused a 40 percent rise in foreign socks imports during seven months, despite weak overall business. It claims U.S. manufacturers sold about 7 million pairs less than under the old tariff, hurting workers and labor, while criticizing Wilson administration policies and the income tax.
A New York film factory veteran developer found a rapid drying solution using four thousand wall beer vat driers, eliminating the usual ten to twelve hour dry room process. The device aims to hasten film completion when deadlines demand faster turnaround.
An incomplete historical note describes drying methods using air currents and electric fans. It mentions tough dried material, water soaking, and dust from airflow. The passage notes failures in early electrical drying experiments and references beer vats and films being torn by strong currents.
Red McSlam, a feared local figure, boards a crowded trolley on Doo-Serty Street. Passengers threaten to eject a dog aboard as tension rises between conductors and riders, with Red directing the chaotic scene from the motorman's stool while Scrunch stands on the platform. The car ends empty after the uproar.
Chantilly, a French town of about five thousand, links silk shops and royal links to the historic Chateau built in the sixteenth century. The Duc d Aumale’s gift to the government preserves a world famed art collection including royal portrait miniatures and eye miniatures of French princes. Races occur thrice yearly with facilities for nearly 200 horses, the course spanning 125 acres, and a historic fish pond network nearby.
At Gandy Provision Company on Saturday, Dr Sorina Lamb was named attendant at the event and announced a sale of Spring Chicken.
The Great Spring Sale offers dainty undermuslins including gowns skirts and pants combinations with lace trim and embroidery details, showcasing delicate styles and affordable prices for fashion shoppers.
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