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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1915
Page
7
A fiery editorial denounces a Fairmont text companiac at large poisoning a dog and other animals as barbaric. It urges the offender face maximum fines and jail time to deter such cruelty, insisting dogs deserve protection from prolonged agony and that gun or quick deaths are kinder than deliberate torture.
A garbled slice of items recounts cultural references, local antics, and political jostling. It mentions a Chicago child, a suggestion for an airtight cellar, debates on freedom of the seas, Roosevelt’s ribs, a San Francisco exposition hypothetically, and odd notes about school banners and domestic science marriage trends.
The piece surveys wartime needs, urging Congress to expand the army and navy aviation program, stressing the urgency of a unified munitions effort and stronger fleet power. It cites Lloyd George and domestic policy debates, notes baseball celebrity Tryus Cobb, and mentions Pacific Mall Steamship Co. disruptions tied to the seaman's law and La Follette compromises.
A brief dialogue style fragment features ABE MARTIN noting money speaks without revealing whereabouts. A sister is praised for a sturdy constitution as she pats what she cooks. Archibald Forbes recalls a quiet lecture tour with an empty hall, a lone commercial traveler seeking a seat, and a casual offer of a drink to end the scene.
A fragment notes a seed found between cobbles with a red smelling flower from a wild geranium weed. It mentions a friendly yet lonely Jace who welcomes in a treet, though readability is limited.
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