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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1915

Page

20

Dainty Crepe De Chine Gowns On Display At Low Prices

A large assortment of crepe de chine gowns for summer wear is on display. They are lustily trimmed and unusually well made with many beautiful models priced from 7.50 to 10.00 dollars.

Morgan Agency Delivers Major War Material Contracts

July 10. Explanation of J P Morgan and Company role in garnishing war munitions for Allied nations. The firm claims contracts total over 500 million since the war began, mostly for England and France. About 150 million for Britain early in the war, 50 million for France, with commissions on a sliding scale.

J. P. Morgat Anc Jeds England Forth Hellon Morgan Ism oThe Morgan Firm Dagan

Smallest Baby in The World in Ashford Alabama

ASHFORD Ala July 1 This town is excited over a mite child born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Nowell living three miles south of Ashford The girl weighs sixteen ounces at five weeks old She weighed twelve ounces for four weeks then gained a quarter of a pound The baby is in perfect health It sleeps on a pillow cries loudly and has a head about the size of a 50 cent piece Its fingers are like match stems Over five hundred people have visited to see the child.

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Court Blocks Sale of Washington Letters in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court halted the sale of over 800 autograph letters worth about twelve thousand dollars after an injunction by the New Hampshire state archives. The letters, including writings by George Washington and other revolutionaries, were claimed to have originated with New Hampshire’s first governor and disappeared for years before resurfacing in 1913. Also reported a Chester man, 25, nearly drowning after slipping into the Delawar River while fishing from a dock.

Philadelphia Common’ Pleas Court Estute of New Hampshire George Washington Chester The Consumers Company Charles Stratton

Giant scallop beds found off Atlantic coast mapped by bureau

A government expedition reports an extensive belt of giant scallops from thirty miles offshore to beyond Cape Hatteras. The beds, found between twenty and forty fathoms, promise an inexhaustible supply and potential for a new fishing industry.

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Veteran war veteran recalls Mexican conflict lessons

Geneva Ohio July 10 D W Rouse a Mexican war veteran who just turned ninety says the suffering of current trench soldiers cannot compare to the 1845 Mexican war hardships. He calls modern war hard work and defense driven noting no decisive victory until a big open battle occurs.

Geneva Ohio D. W Rouse

Aged Miller Holds To Farm Life In Lewistown

Aged eighty five year old farmer J A Miller near Lewistown Pennsylvania continues to work the harvest field daily with younger men. He makes rails and posts for fences and still manages his property with steady hands and a keen eye for detail. He adapts to modern tools like the breech loading gun and remains active in his daily routines despite advancing age.

Lewistown J. A. Miller

Modern framed dwelling with oak finish and tea rooms

Two story slate roof dwelling featuring a cellar attic and lavatory on the second floor with modern improvements. Includes tea rooms and finished oak interiors on a 25 by 115 foot lot. Priced at $5,000 with one half down and the balance due in one or two years with interest.

Real estate listings in Adamston on Railroad Street area

On Railroad Street near the depot a five room cottage with pantry, large basement, water well, five poultry houses 95 by 200 feet and assorted fruit. Nearby two cottages four and three rooms in good condition on a 134 foot lot priced at 1600. Also a business proposition in the city center with price and terms available at our office.

Adamston

Norwood Addition promise to buyers with easy terms

The Norwood Addition advertises cheap vacant lots on favorable terms and strong investment potential. It points to factories under construction and 1000 workers, noting many homes built since last fall and a trolley line to Clarksburg with frequent service and a dedicated tarvia road to the property.

Clarksburg Arid Tarvia Road

Grafton Jurist 510 to Speak in Salt Lake City

Judge Ira E. Robinson of Grafton, head of the state supreme court of appeals, is chosen to address the American Bar Association in Salt Lake City on August 17 on Uniformity in Practice and Procedure. A notable honor, highlighting his legal stature. The report also covers a circuit court scene in Kingwood where the Mary Nines versus Baltimore and Ohio railroad suit was settled before trial following impaneling of witnesses.

Ira E. Robinson Bar Association Grafton Supreme Court of Appeals American Ber ‘Association Salt Lake City Robinson Mary Nines Rowles Burg Baenimore and Ohio Railroad Kingwood Freston County Baltimore and Ohio Monongah M F. Green William Adlington Gus Bolier Ed Harmon Frank Jenkins Bikins Nail J. Fortney Circuit Court

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