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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1915

Page

11

Rates Clash as Coal Railroads Face Federal Action

Read in Tragic World the Virginia and West Virginia coal rate dispute with the Interstate Commerce Commission. West Virginia operators oppose advances to outpace Ohio and Pennsylvania coal. The commission debates to preserve reasonable maximum rates while railroads push for early posting and possible increases across districts.

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Monument to John Tyler Dedicated at Hollywood Cemetery

In Richmond Virginia a monument to John Tyler former tenth president was added to Hollywood Cemetery. A public unveiling followed a military parade led by the Virginia National Guard and others with Governor Stuart presiding. Armistead Gordon delivered the principal address discussing Tyler’s place in American statesmanship and political history.

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Eugenic Theories Come Under Fire In Philadelphia

Fragmented piece reports criticism of eugenics with opinions from Greenman of Wistar Institute and Dr B D King. It cites experiments on rats over years showing no harm to offspring from inbreeding yet claims that such unions produce larger, stronger specimens. The argument touches heritage and potential applicability to humans.

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Women seek separate maintenance in St Joseph court

In South Bend Indiana on October 16 women initiating proceedings for separate maintenance in St Joseph County Superior Court may obtain temporary support ordered by the court or a master, with trial to follow. Judge George Ford states the ruling aligns with existing statutes, though local attorneys warn it could hardship wives unable to pursue support against their husbands.

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Woman Sezan Sentenced for Offer of Marriage

Berlin report states a woman named Sezan was jailed for eight months for making an offer of marriage to a prisoner. The prosecuting attorney had requested a one year sentence.

Berlin Leon Torney

Mystery Diamond Theft Prompted Police Report

A tangled OCR fragment describes a theft involving a diamond and a barber shop scene. Police investigated after a patron claims a diamond vanished from a pocket during a shave at a Denver barbershop. Details are unclear due to garbled text and partial names.

Stenographers Debate Attire and Conduct in Offices

A New York dispatch reports disjointed measures and comments on stenographers in district offices. The piece notes reactions to dress and public perception, mentioning a Boston woman and the Aimless Order for Gum Chewers with a focus on decorum and employer discretion.

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