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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

5

Arbitration and Mine Strikes Stir Morgantown Area Rail News

The report covers a fourth circuit appeal process in Richmond involving coal road arbitration, with details on car supply, orders, and industry players. It notes miners returning from a strike near Morgantown and describes ongoing rail and mine operations, personnel involved, and regional supply percentages across several districts.

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International labor organizer returns from Steelton visit

Albert Matha, longtime international organizer of the United Mine Workers of America, has returned from Steelton, Pa, where he was seeking labor. He has brought large numbers of workers to the region to aid in the area’s railroad and fuel industries.

Albert Matha United Mine Worker of America Steelton Mr. Manka

Prohibition Debate Highlights Alcohol and Public Costs

Intoxication remains widespread in Pennsylvania and New Jersey with strong drink kept from youths by prohibition. The commentary cites economic losses, enforcement costs, and shifts in crime and jail populations as bellwethers of prohibition’s impact, noting declines in drunkenness and rising street costs, plus varied state experiences.

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Local American Legion Hears Circus Expo Plans

In the County courthouse last night the local American Legion discussed the home program and the American Circus Expo at South Side Park next week. Post Commander Rollo Conley outlined the carnival led by veteran showman Marc Miller with eighteen exceptional attractions promised. A committee was authorized to arrange details and sell stock for the new legion home.

Ocal American Legion Gion South Side Park Hymer C. Toothman Legion Rollo, Conley Fairmont Marcix Miller Cil Conler

Wonders of the Heavenia

In the southern hemisphere stars differ, yet certain constellations appear at various yearly times for both hemispheres. If Earth's axis weren banked differently, some northern and southern constellations would be visible at different periods.

Infected Man Warns of Germs Fly About World

Fragmentary 19th century style note warns of germs spreading globally. Odd spellings obscure meaning but imply caution about dental health and infection dangers. No clear person or organization identified.

What the Flowers Tell

Fragmentary list of flowers and qualities appears, naming wild rose carnation Easter lily water lily and others with traits such as strength sweetness gentleness contentment and hope. The text reads like a decorative verse or floral catalog and includes garbled internal phrases.

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