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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1916

Page

19

Chief Buyers in Boston Debate Immoral Books

In Boston a judge asserts that women are the principal customers for immoral books and pictures, prompting responses from Mrs. Clio Bracken and Bertha Badger. Bracken argues women may be drawn to risque art as creditable curiosity, while Badger challenges the premise as a misreading of who seeks such material.

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Wayman Seeks Harrison County Sheriff Nomination

A Harrison County voter announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff. He objects to the primary decision set for Tuesday June 6 1916 and pledges faithful fearless duty and service to all the people from Clarksburg West Virginia.

Harrison County L. Wayman Clarksburg W. Va

Harriman Roads Begin a Battle Over Gate Closures

Jan 15 report notes Harriman railroad system has closed Denver and Ogden gates, and now fights Gould Hill Rock Island Milwaukee Santa Fe and others. It cites interstate commerce commission rulings and predicts heavy impact on trans Missouri lines, detailing how passenger and freight routes shift to Union Pacific hubs at Omaha and Kansas City and how Colorado and Wyoming destinations are affected.

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Tobacco's Nicotine Content and Health Debate Across Centuries

A historical discussion reviews tobacco chemistry, nicotine toxicity, and varied claims about nicotine in tobacco and smoke. It cites Dr John Aikman, The Lancet charts, and the impact on circulatory diseases, while tracing tobacco’s global spread from 1492 to modern production and economics.

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Notice To Whom It May Concern

Notice to all concerned that my wife Mabel Kenny has left my bed and board and will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her.

Mabel Kenny

Ribbons For Show Novelties In 1916 Fashion

The Philadelphia Record notes 1916 spring ribbon colors and styles echoing Paris trends. New shades named Solxante Quinzo Veniso Calais Youger Trench Joffre Diable Blue Cardona Ypres appear in brocade and two tone patterns with gold accents. Also highlights revival of Pompadour dressmaker motifs and faille ribbons with delicate floral brocading. designers favor garland motifs and white edged ribbons.

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Restaurateurs Run by Walter Grobe Rise in Kalkaska

In Kalkaska Michigan on January 16 a local note jokes about Walter Grobe. A growling anecdote claims Walter Stanley Grobe owns restaurants with no stock in the jest. The piece hints at a prominent local figure and a clever play on Walter Doen.

Kalkaska Mich Walter Doen Walt Michigan Walter Stanley Grobe

Oldest Indiana Man Dies at 108 in Orange County

Drewe ory A. Masney of Rushville Indiana died at home in Orange on the Rush Fayette county line at 108 years old. He had lived in the Orange area for 65 years and remained active despite age. He suffered injuries and complications leading to his death.

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