Republican Ticket in West Virginia Special Election
A 1011 October 14 special election in the Hirst West Virginia district features Julian G Hearne of Ohio County. The piece quotes editorials and views on candidates James Ellis and Democratic nominee Neely, with discussions on Davis and local school funding through gifts to public schools and the need for legal provisions to accept such gifts.
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Hirst
West Virginia
4. M. Neely
Congress
John W. Davie
Hint
Davis
Cleanliness and child welfare in daily life
Fragmented text laments cleanliness as more than washing hands, urging clean air, food, clothing, and surroundings. It reflects a 1920s or early 20th century reform tone about home hygiene, maternal pride, and a moral duty to maintain spotless living for children.
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Philadelphia
Ywefraz
Franklin House on Craven Street and Historic Figures
The fragment discusses the planned demolition of a historic Craven Street house in London to make way for a large hotel and the desire to preserve Franklin's rooms. It notes other notable residents and the role of the Society of Arts, while touching on the broader appeal to Americans and historic associations. It also mentions coal miners’ labor organization and union efforts in West Virginia with details of tactics and a meeting context.
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Itegusta Wrinkiin
Pia
Aed
Oniven Stradt-Gaxatte
Ave
Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
London
Stevenson
Graven Street
Oms
Rochester
Oribiage
Parkersburg Cermanel
Society of Arts
Tondon
Ghaven Street
Grand
George Rose
Pal Wip Witst
Franklin House
Curious society stockings and other antiquated notes
A mixed OCR fragment from several papers cites fashion gossip about Washington society girls wearing stockings to match eyes, various quips about political figures and events, and a brief police blotter noting five drunks in police court with no money in the crowd.
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Wheeling Register
Coal Owners Seek Protection Amid Labor Tensions
At a meeting operators declare steps taken are necessary for cell protection. They present certified copies of a contract between IlHhola In sana Ohio and western Pennsylvania operators and the United Mine Workers. Interpretations of the contract by operators and UMW officials were filed with the Senate mining conditions committee, claimed as evidence that the operators in four states conspire to cripple mining in West Virginia by pressuring miners to join the union and harass noncompliant operators.
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Techne
Audi
United Alines Workers Ars
Virginia
Sunkey
United Mine Workers
IlHhola
Insana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
Senate
Hong
Hie
Dour
West Virginia
Burks Elected Manager as Scholastic Athletic Club Names Team
At a Scholastic Athletic Club meeting in the Nutter building Fred Burks was elected manager for the year and James M. Shields named coach. Orin Manley became secretary treasurer. First practice is Sunday morning at Union Park with players departing from the courthouse at 9:40.
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Scholastic Athletic Club
Nutter
Fred Burks
James M. Shields
Orin Manley
Treagwren Yes
Union Park
Gainea
Davie Ant Wikins College
Wayhesburg College
Morris-Harvey College
Naw Martinsville
Fairmont Independents
Burka
The Style For Men Year by Year in Fashion News
The text notes men increasingly paying attention to clothing fit and fabric, with dress becoming an art. Makers and retailers seek Parisian styles and fast fashion trends. Advertising and education via newspapers push quality, character, and up to date apparel for the right on the minute men.
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Paris
Nf Fitehlon
Daily Telegram
Transfers required for Harrison County voters before 1918 special election
Notified registered voters in Harrison County West Virginia who moved to a new election precinct must obtain transfers from their original precinct to vote in the upcoming special election. Transfers available October 9 10 11 1918 at the County Court Clerk’s office only after registration is adopted and books areTurned over to election commissioners. Office hours 8 AM to noon and 1 PM to 5 PM daily. By order of the County Court. W Guy Tetrick, Clerk.
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Harrison County
West Virginia
County Court of
W. Guy Tetrick
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