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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
4
An important notice appears to report a change of address effective August 19 1920. The fragmentary text mentions a family likely affected and references a telegraphic style note on alterations. Further readable details are scarce.
Fragmented OCR outlines a West Virginia election slate with names and roles across national and state tickets. It references Warren Hardens Calo Iwi Coolidge and reformers, with positions in agriculture, education, and court. The text trails into discussion of suffrage and court actions without a clear outcome.
Fragmented OCR text hints at political reform talk and taxation issues. Mentions suffrage debate and state actions. Notes instruction to pay taxes and calls for voter engagement amid unclear context and garbled names.
The Attorney General plans to control the coal industry via a hand picked committee but faces pushback over reliance on the Federal Trade Commission. Critics warn a government led by a Fuel administrator could invite evils, while debates touch on voting rights, interstate rail rate regulation, alcoholism trends in New York hospitals, and Lever Brothers shifting payroll to bank credits.
In Wheeling and surrounding areas Republican leaders and supporters gathered amid campaign chatter. Governor Cox's visit drew mixed reactions as party members debated strategy and looked to bolster support among first voters and rural areas. Local organizers announced plans to strengthen the statewide campaign with nationwide coordination and a strong emphasis on victory in November.
muddled OCR fragment mentions Monongah Jaden Enjoyed Pleniz and a visit to Teton 2 Tk 18 patos et al January. references Mrs Max Bear and niece Fairmont, Mist left Fork plans for East visit. Mn W E Corll and mother Ura Seger noted. church will Rare Sanday school appears garbled.
Fragmentary account notes tensions around a housing scheme by ELWiAd and partners. Disjointed lines reference a landmark move, a conflict with a manager, and disputed steps affecting families seeking homes. No clear dates or outcomes emerge from the readable text.
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