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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1916
Page
4
The Sunday Telegram of Clarksbury West Virginia lists routine mail and carrier delivery options with annual subscriptions at the standard rate. Readers are reminded of the editorial and business office contact details and the paper's Associated Press affiliation.
A Morning Motto argues that true greatness rests on simple, childlike clarity. It claims the greatest individuals avoid boastful displays and freely share in ordinary life, not fearing undervaluation.
New York World reports on Theodore Roosevelt speaking at the Pan American Scientific Congress in Oyster Bay. The ex president discusses social values, national existence, preparedness, and critiques pacifism and risk aversion among leaders and citizens in a period tone.
The American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief reports that up to a million Armenians in Turkey have died or been driven from home in the past year. Henry Morganthau warns of untold winter suffering, while other war-stricken regions Poland Serbia Belgium face famine and destitution. The real casualties are civilians left behind in occupied and destroyed areas.
The New Orleans Times-Picayune highlights Tuleta Texas as a tiny community that funded a large school via a 50 mill tax seed funding a modern building with an auditorium, three classrooms, domestic science rooms, and a manual training facility, led by progressive farmers and a pioneering woman teacher.
The Tuleta school district grows with a new principal residence under construction and a full year of service. Four teachers educate 108 pupils in all grades including eighth, with practical farming and domestic science courses for boys and girls. The program includes cooking, sewing, and rations education, attracting students from distant communities and fostering strong home-school collaboration.
The federal agriculture secretary argues good roads and drainage are essential to farm production and distribution. Drainage unlocks productive lands, expands settlements, and lowers transport costs. combined with roads, it boosts farm profits and market access nationwide.
This piece urges solid citizens to save money daily, noting that even small coins add up to substantial sums over time. It highlights thrift as a discipline, cites U S Geological Survey data on coal oil and gas waste, and calls on readers to resolve to save time health and money at the start of a new year.
A poem dated nineteen sixteen offers a ceremonial welcome to Ignatius Brennan. It praises past leadership, notes hardship and health, and urges continuing progress while remaining loyal and buoyant by his side as he blazes a future path.
A fragmented New York Chronicle sketch describes Trixie Friganza and Eugenia Kelly in Broadway gossip, a Times Square amnesia case, and cab drivers. It cites James H. Lough of NYU on songs reflecting public sentiment, noting prewar jaunty tunes yielding to wartime mood with Pipperary and Mother as examples.
A mosaic of vaudeville quips and stage banter from various voices. Fragments show blunt humor about relationships and performance as a columnist notes, with exchanges on music and daily life across era humor.
A dramatist, grieving at seeing his child treated like other children, protests with a remark about a play. The scene occurs as he discards a manuscript into his desk basket.
A compilation of editorials from Fairmont Weet Virginian Bluefield Daily Telegraph Weston Independent reflecting on West Virginia reach, resource limits, agricultural growth, and a year of editorial leadership. It notes economic development needs, improving regional advertising, and ongoing editorial efforts to engage readers.
The Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph questions why opposition to prohibition remains low in West Virginia despite a law allowing any citizen to carry a half gallon of whiskey into the state. It notes the toll of railroad fares to reach a distant oasis and the added cost to the alcohol tolerer.
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