President Wilson presses Congress for railroads reform
President Wilson urges rapid action on railroad settlement and regulation. He seeks expanded Interstate Commerce Commission powers, eight hour workday for railway employees, federal mediation, and potential wage and rate adjustments to avert strikes while ensuring national defense needs.
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Regulation of Election Money Expenditure Urged
Immediate passage of a bill to regulate campaign spending is urged to relieve public concern. The article notes a two year gap before next federal elections, but stresses that constraints and dangers of current funding methods should be addressed and studied in light of recent observations and experience.
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Willie Crete
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Awards Granted After Coal Work Injury
In Charleston W V a worker receives weekly compensation from the workmen s compensation fund following an injury while loading coal a year ago. R C Smith of Will receives 5 15 a week for 75 weeks and John Phillipe Huntington a blower earns 80 a week for 60 weeks. George Whitesville receives about 8 71 a week for three years due to the accidental death of his son a minor.
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Six Year Old Boy Prince or Pauper in Lords Decision
London reports the House of Lords will decide this week whether the six year old boy Slingsby is a prince or a pauper. The outcome hinges on whether he is a rightful heir by birth or adopted son, with names Charles Edward Slingsby and the boy’s full given history in contention. The case involves petitions from siblings and a San Francisco advertisement claiming adoption.
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London
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Edward Slinesby
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Court of Appeals
House of Loris
Baldness Fear Promises New Hair Treatments
A garbled text fragment advertises baldness remedies claiming dramatic effects. It mentions various products and preparations, touting improvements and mysterious ingredients while offering little verifiable detail about efficacy or safety.
Admiral Chadwick to speak at West Virginia Univ Commencement
Rear Admiral French B. Chadwick US retired and Mrs. Chadwick arrived in Morgantown for a several day visit. He will deliver the annual address to the Alpha of Phi Kappa fraternity at West Virginia University tonight in Commencement Hall. Publisher to Meet in Charleston to discuss newspaper list and risks facing the state press.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
University
Dangerous Drugs In This Cough Remedy
A dubious cough medicine promises relief but contains dangerous substances. The text warns of potent substitutes that may harm users, affecting the throat nerves and causing headaches and weakness. It cautions against unsafe ingredients and urges wary consumption.
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