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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1916
Page
4
Hotels and Graft Among Husiteas Establishments
An obscure obituary exposes lax enforcement and graft in hotels and hustler establishments. The piece notes clerks cashing checks poorly and patrons losing small sums weekly, with larger losses tied to travelers’ losses and drinking or gambling temptations. It suggests a local pattern where few bankruptcies occur, but some losses arise from dead or wandering patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Techiul
Wilhl
Lyvaria
Lins
Nation
Fno
Syithout
Munich
Wert
Solmirre
Nia
Ness
Artists Turn to Furniture Painting Exhibition Emerges
War devastated archives inspire a new decor industry as Lady Kindeele launches furniture painting. Queen Mary visits the Chelios studio and buys pieces, with examples of chairs and mirrors shown. A permanent London exhibit arrangement is planned, featuring top artists transforming furniture amid wartime relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archivis
Kindeele
Mary Jine
Chelios Diserst
Ladin
Jock
Cery
Onna
London
Some Soldiers Have Habits
A fragmented historical notice describes soldiers in Khaki, their drinking, and dire outcomes. It mentions veterans, possible dishonorable discharge, and a fatal self-inflicted shooting after a period of heavy drinking among troops.
How to Keep Gorn Fodder
J A Raiser, a successful farmer, explains preserving corn fodder by proper ripening, drying, and packing. He emphasizes letting corn mature, drying slightly, and ensuring shocks are upright, tightly tied, and built from a centered, compact core to protect fodder from wind and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Hay
Dover
On the Border Hatred in Mexico and U.S. Side
The article notes intense hatred of Villa exists among Mexicans and foreigners in northern Mexico, while on this side of the Rio Grande opinions divide the region shaped by Villa’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Mexico
Rio Grandi Villa
Border troops in Mexico face harsh conditions and upgrades
A New York driver with three months in a border regiment reports heavy desertions in Northern Mexico. He notes abandoned villages, readiness for Villa raids, and that American troops on the border, including guardsmen from New York and Michigan, are being trained to near regular standards. Equipment and aircraft numbers rise as engineers upgrade positions at El Paso and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Jones
New York
Washington
Mexico
Villa
Michigan
Pensylvania
Gl Paso
el Paso
Columbus
Harvard to Teach War Courses Led by Army Officers
A Harvard elective program on military defense, aligned with an act of Congress, will train officers and grant degrees from the university. Captain Constant Gordian, former Harvard regiment member, heads the recruiting and lines up courses for theoretical and practical military study across Harvard’s graduate and regular divisions. The plan, announced in a pamphlet, aims to integrate military training with college work and requires faculty approval.
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Congress
Constant Gordian
Phate
United States Army
Huston
Harvard
Law Department
Hitrvsted
Hilm
Dilier
Alfred
Andy Warsding
St Seni
Harvard University
Rey Inter Ani
Elie al Intents
Teaching Children in New York Public Schools Now
Fragmented prose ponders education and child development, contrasting archaic and modern methods. It cites New York’s public schools, discipline, hygiene, and the pace of learning while referencing Latin coats, insects, and the human body to critique schooling and vaccination themes.
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New York
Guttysburg
Guthan
Atco
Alice
New Yorks
Ariee
Ct Linea Eafe Pilic
Seeds and seed crops and growing regions in early markets
Farmers in the Midwest and Northeast cultivate seed crops like carrot beet onion and bean with seed firms seeking large outputs. California grows seeded crops though vitality and quality vary by origin with contracts involving thousands of acres in Michigan Massachusetts and New England amid rising prices for cauliflower and other vegetable seeds. Interest centers on yields seed quality and regional production totals and a Philadelphia firm’s bid to source 20 000 gerened seeds across a season.
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California
EL Partington
Howe
Danvers
Mids Dictan
Neils
Middle West
Michie An Thik
Philadelphia
Michigan
New England
Chestnut Grop In South Appalachia Weather Effects
Heavy rains in the southern Appalachians reduce chestnut pollen and nut yield. Foresters warn continued rain harms mast crops, impacting hogs and mountain families who rely on nuts for food. Weather delays pollination, lowers acorn crops, and threatens summer forest forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Appalachian
Vessel Rescues Survivors After Sinking Near Newport
Survivors of a steamer disaster were rescued by the tug and later picked up by an American warship near Newport. A lifebuoy drill and arrival at New York City followed, where the vessel’s owner Met Mrs. Vanderbilt, who greeted them on arrival and invited them to live there.
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UND
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Ftophaio
Tmomirlohk
Warshina
Eus Nivors
Stephana
Wophowital
Newport
New
Vik
Eling French
Vanderbilt
Chestnuts and hogs link in mountain feeding traditions
The article describes how nuts like chestnuts and acorns sustain mountain communities. It notes chestnut hunters’ fires fueling forest blazes, the seasonal nut harvest, and the impact on meat quality from hogs fed on different rations. It cites southern Appalachian value and marketability of chestnuts and pork.
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Frente
Piteaiain Lytle
Sketches From New York Playhouse and City News
A chaotic OCR fragment references Breant Yooma at 4:15, talks of New York travel, post office routes, and a long passage about a cinema or theater scene. It mentions George Washington, a deputy, a hotel, and a landlord in New York. The text touches on crime or rumor of a $40,000 loss and a reporter, along with references to Wisconsin, Japan zinc, and zinc refining industry. The overall piece weaves travel, nightlife, and business notes with scattered place names and persons.
Fragmentary Sancium Vaudeville Page Dialogs Playful Chat
Readable scraps from a vaudeville page feature jests and exchanges among stock characters and audience quips. The lines mention figures like Puck Yale Diogenes and a wary farmer, with jokes about education and dress. The item reads like a humorous transcript of stage banter and social jokes from a city paper.
Consul's Salary Paid After Sixty Four Years' Delay
Washington dispatch reports John Howard Payne long delayed salary for consul service in The United States government finally paid after sixty four years. Officials say the issue arose from a clerical error and misuse of funds tied to the treasurer's accounts. The payment completes a historic grievance with the consulate now backdated to the period of service.
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