Blarkenure West Virginia Sunday Telegram notice
Fragmented OCR text from a 1916 West Virginia Sunday Telegram issue notes a change of address and subscription details. The readable lines mention delivery, carrier, and that December 24, 1916 is a referenced date, with names unreadable. The piece lacks clear events beyond a notice of address change and delivery terms.
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Pestullca
Clirkaburg
Aro Falcona
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Papi
WilceUinne
A Morning Motto by Robert Bras Aims for Independence
A Morning Motto quotes Robert Bras urging pursuit of independence through wit and wealth. The lines mock courting through flattery and emphasize self reliance, arguing against concealment or trivial aims and praising the freedom of economic autonomy.
Germany’s Dirty Peace Gambit Amid World War I Talks
The Washington Post accuses Germany of timing peace overtures to mislead the world. Germany allegedly offers peace while temporarily ahead after Roumania’s conquest and before Allies reorganize, aiming to blame the Allies if rejected and claim motive regardless of outcome.
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Washington Post
Roumania
Country Life Trend Grows in New York Social Register
The 1917 Social Register shows a rapid drift to country life in New York with 25 percent of prominent families living in the countryside, up from 15 percent in 1901. Philadelphia remains higher in country residence, while New York attracts wealthy families from other cities and abroad. Over 2,100 prominent families now live in East Side apartments near Fifth Avenue and Lexington, many with Park Avenue addresses. Mortality and marriages show little change.
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Social Register
New York
Philadelphia
Teader
East Side
Wittieth Street
Fifth Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Judge Gary's Recipe for Success in January Magazine
Judge Gary outlines a young man's path to success with ten traits. He urges honesty and seriousness, belief in virtue, physical and moral health, temperance, careful companionship, natural ability and constant self-improvement, strong education including mathematics and history, studious focus, and conscientious loyalty. The guidance emphasizes a practical blend of character, discipline, and learning.
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Popular Amendment Shapes Primary Election Returns
The legislature adopted a provision requiring four sealed certificates of election results per party. One returns to the county clerk with the election returns, one posts on the precinct front door, one mailed to the county circuit court clerk, and one sent by registered mail to the secretary of state. Officers failing to follow the rule face a misdemeanor charge with fines from 100 to 500 dollars and possible jail time.
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Secretary of State
Landsclerks
Secretary For State
Why the World Seemed Right in January Women’s Home Companion
In the January issue two stories appear. The passage describes Mrs Delevan in a white charmeuse gown with lace and pearls, admired by onlookers amid a social dining scene. A male observer compliments her vitality, contrasting with bored guests, while conversation among wealthy peers hints at social performance and enduring theater of courtship.
Silent resilience and faith in human nature story
A reflective passage notes life’s endurance amid climbers and hangers on, praising steadfast faith in people. The speaker, still smiling with quiet strength, credits a trusted companion for sustaining belief in humanity through years of journey and challenge.
Dangerous Grade Crossings Aims To Cut Iowa Hazard
The Iowa Highway Commission reports fifty-one deaths and many injuries on state grade crossings in a year. With 8 476 crossings on county roads and more in cities, eradicating danger is urgent. Obstructed views and steep approaches fuel risk. leveling tracks and improved sightlines are proposed.
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Iowa Highway Commission
West Point and Annapolis Cadets Praised by New York Sun
The New York Sun praises West Point and Annapolis students for their conduct on a New York visit. Cadets and midshipmen display discipline, poise, and self-government, reinforcing respect for military training and inspiring national pride among citizens.
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Maxims of Germany's Bismarck Echoes in 19th Century Readings
Reprint collection from The New York Sun of February 1874 presents retired maxims attributed to Otto von Bismarck. Notable lines address power, politics, restraint, finance, and social observations, including on taxation, promises, centralization, and the role of force in state security.
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New York Cabaret Singer Faces Stage Fright and Fame
New York cabaret singer at the Shanley’s tavern glimpses audience fear during a performance. She pauses, audience reaction noted, and manager explains her past luxury upbringing and vow to return to opera study. Narrative recalls George Restor’s hallway encounter and a later silent greeting.
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Hory
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Shel ¢ Hadad
Metropolitan
Heepih
Fragments from a chaotic public scene and mystery cries
An imperfect, fragmentary narrative describes a tense encounter involving a woman, a priest, and a city editor at The Chronicle. Characters named Grant, Alphonse, and Wink figure in a convoluted sequence of questions and accusations, with a later report promising fuller coverage.
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Mystery Murder Intertwines Names and Escape
A dramatic sequence unfolds with a young woman recounting a love entanglement and a murder plot. Cadogan chases the fleeing suspect across town, gunfire erupts, and the killer is captured after a perilous motorized pursuit ending with the suspect dead. Meanwhile, regional updates note gas supply issues, plant recoveries, and community notices, including law building fundraising and local civic events.
Unclear excerpts highlight an eccentric figure nicknamed Sinkers
The fragmented text portrays a man called Sinkers from the early seventies who rarely misses work, staying up to 2 a.m. while praising figures like Roosevelt and Croker. It emphasizes his dedication to others and his claim of never being sick despite a demanding routine.
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Sanctum Vaudeville Quotations Refuse Delighted Audience
In a jumble of comic lines and tossed banter a vaudeville scene features Senator Jones and Judge Blackis amid satirical quips about voters and politics. The dialogue rhymes with late 19th or early 20th century newspaper humor, referencing marriage politics and odd exchanges.
Graf ton suffers sharp gas supply shock hit
Graf ton Dec 23 The manufacturing heart of Graf ton and its community faced a severe blow as an unexpected drop in gas supply from the Pittsburg and West Virginia Gas Company disrupted operations. The article notes the sudden decrease worsened by the limited gap in available gas and foresees ongoing effects on local industry and employment.
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Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Gan
Maputsetur
Thera
Car Company
Toma Retgomany
Grafton
Pittsburg and
West Virginia Gas Company
Three Get Life Terms For Killing Saloon Man
In Carthage Missouri on December 24 Eugene Jarrett F O Brown and Robert Adame pleaded guilty in the circuit court to murdering Joplin saloon keeper Michael Donahue as he headed home with the day’s receipts. Each man was given a life term in the penitentiary after the crime, with Jarrett arrested soon after the incident and Adams and Brown captured in Holbrook Arizona.
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F. O. Brown
Robert Adame
Couite
Michael Donahing
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