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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

9

Political Tickets and Local Safety Warning Prominent

The Republican slate lists Warren and Wurning for national offices with Coolidge as vice president and Rostabloom for Congress. State tickets include Ephrian scream for governor and others in key posts. A bridge accident and several electrical danger incidents prompt Dr. Ramage of Fairmont hospital to urge a valley wide safety education program in schools.

National Warren &. Wurning Yale Calvin Coolidge Mass Copgrise Ben “Rostabloom Wheeling Box Goveror Ephrian Scream Fairmont Houston G. Young Charleston George M Ford Dusbar W. $. Johnson Mt. Hope John C. Bond E. T. England Logan Bisid J. E Stewart Morgantown Senate Bowers Mannington George W Clarksburg Lumbesport Aves le Han Teg Templedo Baden Ramage Fairmont Hospital

Fragmented political rant on tic removal and party lines

A garbled political speech fragment discusses removing tic points from politics, mentions Cox and Wilken, and references Democratic and Republican lines. The text is incomplete and reads like a botched OCR of a period column with scattered names and phrases.

Political Turmoil and Traffic Safety in Early News

Franklin Roosevelt era debate on tariffs and free trade clashes with calls for stable policy. The piece notes the tariff commission's limits, critiques governing leaders, and highlights public concerns about campaign funds, rail safety, and automobile accident fatalities. It also mentions the Interstate Commerce Commission rule on open top wagon mine equipment and local efforts to curb roadside signs.

Paul Fine Sweat Tariff Commission Petate Pansies Butt Commission Congress Woodbury Daniels Roosevelt We 8 Colby Col. Coring Senate Boise Perrose Cox Simmons Pt Indo Democratic Party Franklin D Clarence Watton Tarif National Safety Council Atlantic City Interstate Commerce Commission

Record of 1820 Breaks in Current Subjects SS

Freight transport shows sharp gains in early August with carloads reaching a yearly peak. The week ending August 7 reports $42,150 carloads, a rise over 1919 figures, and improvements in railway efficiency after recent strikes.

Funeral Notice for Edward W. Lowery

The funeral for Edward W. Lowery, who died in Toledo, Ohio, last Wednesday, will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM from his father J. W. Lowery’s home on Walnut Avenue. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, with Musgrave and Son as undertakers. Mrs Lowery and his son accompanied the body home.

Edward W. Jleverr Toledo Ohio J. W. Lowery Wianut Maple Grove Cemetery Musgrave and Son

Ambiguous Coal Transport Report From An Old Paper

Fragments indicate movement of coal production and transport data with figures about August completion. The text references statistics on coal production and distribution and notes timing near this season, but details are incomplete and unclear.

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