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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1915

Page

12

Child Shipped by Parcel Post Sparks Regional Debate

In Fargo authorities note parcel post limits could still fit an adult, yet Freddie Colby a 20 month old child was mailed from Fargo to Valley City by his mother who tagged and weighed him at the post office. Officials wonder when child mail will end.

Fargo N. D Freddie Colby Fred Colby Valley City Freddie Post O Office

Queer bolt shocks Belgrade ranch family home

A lightning strike at the J W Kirschner ranch near Belgrade Montana damaged the dwelling turning a sewing machine to fragments tearing upholstery and floor boards while a couch was ripped apart. A pie and a bunny in the yard were killed. Mrs Combellack was only badly shocked and doctors reported no serious injury. Transformers were struck causing outages on Main street and Quan boulevard all evening.

Belgrade Mont J. -W. Kirschner WH. Combellice Combellack H. Noonan Main Street Quan Boulevard

Welch and Fullerton Drug Store Ad Affirms Phone Reach

An old advertisement states that every home with a phone is a branch of Welch and Fullerton Druggists, highlighting expansive distribution via telephone access. The note underscores the store's prominence in local commerce and customer reach.

Welch & Fullerton, Druggists

Trade marks reveal US made goods badge and legal scope

The article discusses a national Made in U S A trade mark featuring an eagle, adopted to certify honest goods and boost American manufacture. It covers origins from the Detroit Chamber of Commerce competition, practical uses for marking products, and the evolution of trade-mark law including registration, protections, and notable cases. It cites tobacco and brewing firm values, penalties for infringement, and historic precedents in England and the United States.

Uncle Sem U. S Detroit Chamber of Commerce New York Parkes Birmingham England Who Ancient Egypt Babylon United States America United States Pat American Tobacco Denver Colo Milwaukee Brewing Company Colorado Wisconsin American Red Cross Society Thomas Jefferson Grover Cleveland George Washington Spain Italy Cologne Glockengrasse Great Britain Supreme Court Justice i Hughbes France

Religious Dog Gyp Passes After Loyal Service

Bridgeton New Jersey August 14 After twelve years of church attendance Gyp a small hound belonging to Roland Boultinghouse has died The dog wandered the town visiting relatives and always accompanied his master to church Sunday school and the annual church picnic The friendly hound will be missed for its habit of making friends and keeping in touch with residents through regular visits

Bridgeton N. J Gyp Roland Boultinghouse Boullinghouss Fon

Many Friends Wave Salutes to Dead Man

YORK Pa Aug 14 Forming a noose with a rope using an elevator brake and kicking a ladder from beneath his feet Henry S Strickler 51 an automobile washer committed death by own action at the garage the body suspended upright before it falls as several acquaintances pass by witnessing the scene.

York Henry Strickler John Burgad

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Printzess Fletchers Queer Praik Bolt of Lightning Montana Clarksburg Trust CO Clarksburg W. VA Pike Sts Postoffice Ganine Stanley Avenue Golf Plaza West Virginia Bank Aldo Corner George L Duncan A. Farland, Co Griffin Cashier Asst the Smart Shop South Fourth Street Spencer W. Pike P. O Siemanil Pittsburg Plate Glass Co R. T. Lowndes Dept Hakf Pinto The Willison Real Estate Broker General Insurants Gell
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