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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1915
Page
4
A Morning Motto notes that growing old brings respect for those who fail to succeed in life. It argues that failure can stem from sensitivity, fastidiousness, self-forgetfulness, and retiring modesty. It suggests greatness may perish unseen yet endure through sacrifice rather than prize or fame.
Health officials urge individual washcloths and proper drying to curb transmission of germs. Public Health Service notes towels may spread mouth secretions and trachoma, recommending thorough washing, drying, and sun exposure.
The Jewish New Year begins Wednesday evening, September 8, with solemn services in temples and synagogues. The day combines antique ritual with human experience, urging serious reflection on life, right and wrong, and moral values guiding communal duties and personal motives.
New York Financial News Bulletin reports Baltimore and Ohio stock as premier among railroad securities. It cites strong operating gains and efficiency under Willard administration. Projected 1917 revenues range from 105 million, up from 92 million in 1915, aided by war and manufacturing traffic.
The 1910 fiscal year shows maintenance expenses of 82 112 088 amid flood damage. remaining maintenance stands at 1 820 723, said to be out of proportion to traffic declines. Passenger and freight trains run more promptly, a sign the system’s track and equipment are well kept. Despite wage increases of 4 500 000 and higher operation costs, B&O ended the year with a small surplus after higher interest charges from 100 000 000 property improvements and a five percent dividend.
A bulletin by the U S Bureau of Education, prepared with four NEA members, promotes community civics as essential from elementary grades into high school. It defines citizenship as active concern for the welfare of the community and emphasizes practical action over mere government machinery, urging teachers to cultivate civic responsibility.
A surge in anti typhoid vaccination is reported by the U S Public Health Service with doctors noting rising demand from government employees and the general public. Projections suggest immunizations could reach 300 000 nationally in 1915 and 20 000 in four North Carolina counties, with immunity lasting years and minimal side effects.
A fragmented renarration discusses thrift through a child's simple trades and lessons from Dr Woodloci, advising economical living. It highlights Arthur Nichols, a 14 year old, selling a truck in town while meeting housewives and learning the value of cash, with rules for debt avoidance and prudent spending. It emphasizes thrift as a habit built over time, requiring patience and self denial.
The text argues that even with perfect immunization, smallpox cannot be entirely eliminated. It notes that as immunity spreads, the public may neglect prevention, prolonging the disease's presence in the country. The prognosis hinges on universal immunization and continued public health effort.
In New York a mix of theater unrest and crime chatter unfolds. Managers threaten to stage shows without orchestras amid union tensions while readers hear about Broadway burglars and chromed social scenes. Notables like Kid Brand and Frank Moran appear in backstage intrigue as Louise Hula becomes Fu Liang Chang in a cross cultural match.
Parkersburg State Journal notes Denry Schmulbach of Wheeling amassed an estate near 2,000,000 through careful life and business, yet cannot take it with him at death. The piece critiques wealth versus poverty. Parkersburg Sentinel cites Frank Nelson of Long Island seeking divorce after false reports of his death, while his wife mourns publicly for optics.
A garbled OCR sample compiles stray quotes and questions from various papers including Philadelphia Ledger New York Sun and New York Evening... It suggests a collage of anecdotes from church marriages dragons chaperones inventors and war engines with stray lines about an accident temperature and a large financial check.
A fragment from Bluenald Daily Telegram discusses liquor trade debates, city authorities actions, and the church funding controversy. It notes the need for cleanup and government measures, with concerns about immunity and public morals amid religious contributions and moral debate.
A Wheeling Globe report notes that broad roadways waste land across the nation. If roads were two rods wide, vast tracts would be freed, with each mile consuming eight acres and hundreds of thousands of acres idle, squandering valuable land and sand resources.
A poetic fragment recalls long cherished affection for a beloved, with dreamy imagery of beauty and devotion. The speaker notes memories of kissing and admiration, expressing wistful longing and near reverence for the subject.
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