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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
4
Fragmentary text hints at a spy wall and warning of a world quake impact. Mentions Parotitey Tantons and Somo, suggesting a concern over humanity’s response and preparedness amid looming disaster. No clear dates or places provided.
A noisy OCR fragment mentions residency and priority over rivals in a high level seat race. Names and clear actions are unreadable, leaving only hints of candidate competition and eligibility without concrete details.
Fragmentary OCR item notes an alibi on an ipaplration entry with unclear context. Names, places, or dates are not legible, but the text records a supposed defense or explanation linked to the ad portion of the material.
A period editorial compares Germany's note to the appeal for peace with Austria's Servian ultimatum, praising the copyright of justice and humanity while urging compliance in friendship. It contrasts Bryan era rhetoric and argues for a lawful, principled response to German submarine practices, citing The New York Times and The New York Herald on diplomatic strategy and American rights.
A fragmentary excerpt imagines a world spared by peace where half the world’s power and wealth would be redirected from arsenals to redeem minds. It envisions nations renouncing brotherhood conflict, transforming armor into healing, and a future where echoes of war fade as bells toll for eternal peace.
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The text reviews the career of Lansing, a prominent lawyer born 1864 in Watertown New York, who served as counsel for the United States in Behring Sea arbitration and the Alaska boundary commission, later becoming a State Department advisor in 1914. It notes his extensive role in international tribunals, relations with England, and influence on U.S. foreign policy.
Acting Secretary of State Lansing rose to prominence during the Mexican revolution era and wartime, guiding foreign policy shifts and departmental reorganizations. His steady leadership under President Wilson earned frequent official and private trust, with critical duties spanning diplomatic strategy and wartime communications.
Washington dispatch outlines Sherman C. Denham and VirgIl Highland, West Virginia political figures, visiting Washington to press for state revenue measures and party unity. Denham defends actions on the moratorium and stresses party strength, while Highland is portrayed as a rising state leader with strong local support and influential backers.
Fragmentary notes discuss Fairmont election day expectations and a variety of war era topics. Mentions diving exhibition, weather, transport disruption, and political commentary on Democrats, Republicans, and public sentiment. Observations touch on proposals, literature wagers, and community events amid wartime rhetoric.
Fragmentary OCR text describes public square gatherings and store activity. It mentions daily crowds and buyers in the area, but the readable portion is incomplete and lacks clear events or outcomes to confirm a full report.
The note discusses Woodys strong support in the Fourth district, stressing his ties to farmers and river development. It mentions Meantime candidates and possible connections to a successor of Senator Chies Toni, with Justin White seen as a potential well-regarded choice.
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