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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
7
Fragmented writeup covers rehearsals for "Clyrin's Momanee" and "Sweetower of Mine" with praise for performers, plus disruptions from remodeling work and crane removal. It notes audiences awaiting a spring show, and mentions an upcoming road and pipe projects delaying theatre events in the city.
The article reviews multiple film offerings and stars at the Nelson venue, noting Charlie Chaplin in a popular comedy, Helen Gibson in The Hazards of Helen, and Mabel Tallaferry in The Dawn of Love. It mentions The Girl From Out Yonder and September Morn with Billie Burke as upcoming attractions, plus production delays and audience reactions to the Hippodrome Pavern lineup.
A garbled OCR passage touts coffee as a remedy for headache and lists nonsensical claims about instant relief and various remedies. The text entices with sensational health promises and mentions irrelevant names and broken phrases, illustrating a damaged ad-like fragment.
An all day meeting of the Ta. As dub at Mrs. Charles Meredith's was well attended with seventeen garments completed for Associated Charities to aid needy children. A bazaar by Palatine Baptist church is planned for next Tuesday and Wednesday. Personal notes mention residents moving, visitors, and local hospital visits as various East Side residents are cited with multiple names and places in the area.
Mr and Mrs Hart host guests from Wheeling as Fred B Weber and family visit on Elkins street. Former residents Mrs Hero and daughter Mrs Grace Lupinski were guests since Sunday, visiting Mr and Mrs toward Nouff and planning their return to Kirkwood and New.
Powell the Edgway man tells crowds about the folly of rent paying as part of a broader talk intertwining commerce and thought. The scene captures a local figure weaving practical sales with philosophical musings to engage attendees.
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