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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1913
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text shows a date and scattered words not forming a readable event. No identifiable persons or organizations present.
National Child Labor Committee secretary Owen R. Lovejoy reports over a million children will miss school this week and will work in low wage jobs under sixteen. He notes white American children with foreign-born parents are among the workers, and cites Ohio’s new day employment ban for under fifteen boys and under sixteen girls. The piece also covers the National Road Movement and governor participation in the upcoming Detroit road congress.
A discussion outlines proposed uniform road maintenance measures across states. The committee endorses clear guidelines for traffic, signage, and seasonal maintenance to reduce disruption. The plan emphasizes coordinated actions by the American Highway Association and state authorities.
A collage of editorials notes public figures and political dynamics. Mentions Huerta Jackson suffrage debates Asquith and Texan governor Colquitt. References Hugh Shott Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Sulzer political fallout in New York. Wraps with Wheeling Intelligencer and Mercer county signals.
Sept 1 communications from Secretary Bryat to President Wilson at the summer White House describe no change in plans. The president remains in Washington, while a message from John Lindmada mentions a plan to return to the United States unless Huerts government acts.
Destiny Williams, state road engineer, will officially represent West Virginia at the Electrical Engineers Association conference in Colorado Springs. Chorpening will gather information on convict labor road systems used in that region to inform West Virginia road work and maintenance.
Tony and Charles Archeck pleaded guilty before Justice Jackson WV Car ter Monday to charges by George Wilmouth of Columbia. Tony was fined 1 for drunken and disorderly conduct and the other man 5 for assault. They were to be arraigned Wednesday but confessed and paid fines, appearing last evening.
Mrs Laula Kennedy, employed by the Civic Club, has arrived to start visiting nurse duties. The club seeks cooperation from physicians, churches, clubs, lodges and individuals to assist in caring for the sick and promoting preventive care. Kennedy can be reached via Consolidated 861-W or at 363 Mechanic Street.
A daring daylight robbery occurred at the Heading railway office in Atlantic City New Jersey today. The thief escaped with 1800 dollars in bills amid a rush of passengers headed home from a trolley of a large evacuation. Three ticket sellers narrowly avoided being overwhelmed as the incident unfolded.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a noisy crowd scene with many people moving about. It mentions someone named Aloket and a tense moment as a person in the crowd appears to steal or grab something amid the bustle.
U S exports to Japan increased in the fiscal year while shipments to other parts of Asia fell. In 1913 total exports to Japan reached 87,741,815 dollars, with Japan proper and Korean-Japanese territories contributing to the full balance.
The body of Wilbur Townsend aged four weeks died in a local hospital at 5 30 Tuesday morning after scald injuries from a fall at home in Rosebud. Funeral services and burial will be held in Rosebud with a Weston to Rosebud funeral procession planned. The Pally Telegram previews the Panama Canal cleanup and Gorgas role.
An advertisement listing causes of various ailments including lax habits and anxiety and promoting Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It warns of sedentary outdoor activity and insufficient nourishment, urging readers to correct habits and take the tablets, with sales by dealers.
A nostalgic note on ancestral soap making from open hearth days. It recalls using barrel soaking water, bacon rinds, and scraps to render lye and boil soap. Modern contrasts cite women neglecting health while washing with commercial soaps like Easy Task.
The piece discusses advertising strategies urging manufacturers to use direct consumer ads through newspapers. It contrasts “Yes But” with “Try It” approaches, praising energy, enthusiasm, and dealer cooperation to push products. It notes loan dealers support and mentions the Bureau of Advertising at the American Newspaper Publishers Association for guidance.
New fall suits and hats arrive with velvet and satin shapes in black and white. Prices from 3.50 to 40. Here the largest Central West Virginia selection features 10.98 to 30.00 values, with sellers claiming superior tailoring and up-to-date designs.
In Clarkshar the ad proclaims unheard of carpet values with complete lines of new carpets and rugs at prices far below regular market. It promises mats to large room sizes, boasting the largest assortment and lowest prices in Central West Virginia.
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