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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1915
Page
14
A terse notice from the Daily Telegram outlines a change of address process and requests receiving staff to note updated crew scores as part of regular wall communications.
A sweeping column rails at Roosevelt’s alleged comeback and Wilson era policies. It cites Democratic figures like Bryan and Knox, critiques the Lusitania stance and foreign service shifts, and notes press opinions on governance and fiscal policy during the Wilson administration.
The article critiques President Wilsons administration labeling it spendthrift with large deficits through 1920, citing deficits of about 2,000,005 dollars, rising appropriations, and higher commercial failures under Democratic rule versus Taft era. It discusses underwood tariff implications, war taxes, and calls for fiscal restraint while contrasting administrations.
A 2 New York paper contributor argues ship disasters like Titanic show life boats and wireless rescue limits. He claims more lifeboats, rafts, and trained crews would have saved hundreds, urging Congress to compel safer ship operations. The piece also notes travel to Luin in Shensi province, China, as context for broader perilous journeys.
A collection of quotations and opinions from various editors and writers on topics from Panish leaders and women in authority to Winston Churchill and British naval actions. The pieces reflect contrasting views on progress, gender roles, and international events with sensationalized commentary and editorial wit.
A fragment from a 19th century tale shows Fritz amid a hot morning scene as he disrupts a group of customers with ice tricks. He carves the block into pieces and distributes them among companions before melting them with water to escape, prompting amused reactions from onlookers.
The fragmentary note mentions a searchlight and obsequies with unclear wording. It references possible memorial or ceremonial terms and odd sequencing. Readers should seek full context for exact names and events.
Ousting bombs is a dangerous duty assigned to Owen Eager known as faspector for the bureau of combustibles. He inspects and destroys thousands of bombs yearly, surviving a past blast that wounded his arm. Each device is carefully recorded and tested by smell and observation.
Reports detail scattered drilling activity in West Virginia and southeast Ontario areas with a large share of wells failing to find oil in paying quantities. Several companies including Hal and Company and Carter Oil Company report tests and small producers in McKina, Pleasants, Roane, Ritchie, and other counties, with notes on tests, distances, and belt-wide activity across multiple districts.
The famous opera director Campanini presents a new work amid commentary on contracts and intimate staging. Geraldine Farrar's home setting is noted as part of the debut, with attention to interpretations and casting dynamics.
The Sunday issue announces a big West Virginia section with hundreds of features and stories. Readers are urged to order the paper for the full Sunday edition and its expansive coverage.
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