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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows mentions of telephone services and rates with garbled text and missing details. No clear entities or dates are readable. summary limited to noting an incomplete telecommunications rate notice context.
The article traces the tin plate trade from 1891, noting imports of about 96 million pounds and domestic production around 650 thousand long tons. It highlights a shift as imports fall and U S manufacturing expands toward half a million long tons, with price changes from 5.15 to 4.80 per box, and remarks on policy and industry growth.
The article examines wage comparisons between American and Welsh tin plate workers, notes the Phillips Sheet & Tin Plate mill's impact on Clarksburg, and debates tax policy and public utility assessments. It highlights Bryan vs Taft platforms, tax shifts toward personal property, and wage gains since 1893 with rising living costs.
Jersey ribbed fleeced vests and pants offered in all sizes with neat trimming. Available bleached and unbleached fabrics at 24c per item.
A satirical look at Bryan seeking to wash away political footprints while Taft campaigns nationwide. The piece notes Luelletti backing Taft and ponders shifts toward public ownership and reform, highlighting the era’s partisan rhetoric and campaign contrasts.
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