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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1916
Page
16
A lengthy meditation on the Bible as a supreme, shaping force in history and personal life. It argues that learning and criticism do not undermine faith, citing ministers, scholars, and ordinary readers who find guidance, moral authority, and transformative value in scripture.
In Pierced 8T Paul April 4 report King prepared a grain exhibit when a macaron wheat stalk beard lodged in his throat. It grew 144 inches long before removal. King felt no initial ill effects but later developed throat swelling and earache. Several doctors offered partial explanations as the lump formed and finally the beard emerged.
Samuel Gompers calls on organized labor to send delegates to a World Peace Congress to shape postwar conditions. He urges representation from all nations to ensure workers’ lives and livelihoods are protected, stressing democracy, human welfare, and the role of wage earners in shaping peace terms.
The Fish Rubber Company in Jhlenpee Falls Massachusetts creates a health and industrial relations department to safeguard employee wellbeing. It will oversee safety, health programs, and study industrial relations affecting workers. The firm also offers health insurance with free life insurance options and a scale of contributions up to 1000 dollars annually.
April 1 meeting of the First Congressional district federation of Women’s Clubs in Weston will be hosted by Mrs J. St. Bernd Wirt of Mannington. Rev J A Gunkle of Hamilton Ontario to lead Grace Lutheran church revivals. Funeral services for Mrs Charles S. Dain held in Maple Grove. Contract for Presbyterians’ new building awarded to John M. Elsher. cost around 176000. W A Sayer, Baltimore and Ohio brakeman, dies of pneumonia. Houston G. Young visits, Senator French and Mark Pebting also call on city officials. Women’s suffrage organizer Adelie Potter active in county. Gymnasium project at Painting Baptist church planned for youth use. Marlon County Medical Society met. papers read by Dr T A Hinson and GO oil Legion.
A jumbled local notice recounts historic personages and social events from Maretsband California to Hrawiey, detailing Marine recruit Toby Peal Jonen in training and a grocery company financial issue. The item weaves names, engagements, travel plans and hospital visits with scattered dates and places, reflecting a faded newspaper fragment.
Reports from South Georgia describe a strange illness turning Black residents pale or white. Accounts note spots appearing on skin, fears of superstition, and townspeople using maple powders to bleach skin, with several cases showing rapid color changes and social stigma.
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