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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1915

Page

10

Defense Program Estimates Raise Military Spending

A dettaglied Associated Press summary reports the 1916 defense plan asking Congress for a total military and endowment budget of about 152.7 million for the Army and 211.5 million for the Navy plus substantial increases for fortifications aviation ordnance and naval equipment. The requests include modernization of arsenals armor plating marine corps pay and upkeep, new ships submarines and guns, along with funds for fortifications coasts and coastal defenses and related military services.

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Eddie Burns Wins Spanish Beauty

Kiddie Burns, catcher for the Philadelphia Nationals, and his bride Virginia LaPorte married recently in San Francisco. Her forebears were Spanish nobles active in early California politics.

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Value of Fruit in the Menu

Fruit adds a pleasing and beneficial element to daily meals, even in small amounts its nutritive value supports a balanced diet.

We Never Cross the Line in Printing Trade Ad

A fragmented archival notice from Fairmont Printing & Publishing Company on Roe Street advertises quality work. It emphasizes guaranteed satisfaction and precise record-keeping.

Rial Honda Fairmont Printing & Publishing Company

District Prizes Two $50 Victrolas Awarded

In district competition two Victrolas valued at fifty dollars each will be awarded to the two boys or girls with the highest number of votes after the land prize is awarded. The models feature mahogany or feathering finish, 4-11-16 inches high, 167% shelves wide, 204 inches deep, and 13 inch turntable. Nickel plated exhibit box and goose neck sound box described as durable. Presented by C A House, Fremont, W.

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District Prizes Awarded For Gold Watches

District third prize winners will receive two $25.00 gold watches for the highest numbers in each district. After the grand prize, the awards proceed to the next eligible participants.

District Fourth Prizes Two Watches for Hoy of All

The district awards two watches valued at fifteen dollars each to the fourth highest vote getter after the grand prize is distributed. Ineweh Distelet is noted among those who secure the fourth highest tally.

Ineweh Distelet

Fairmont Districts Defined For Contest Prize Draw

The territory is split into two districts for the contest. District 1 covers inside Fairmont city limits while District 2 covers areas outside. The paper will issue free coupons on prepaid subscriptions as voting credits according to a stated scale.

City of Fairmont Fairmonts

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