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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

6

Moonlit River Courtship and a Garage Welding Note

A June night on the river shows a couple in a motor boat under a full moon while an observer recalls schooldays and a future in law or medicine. The tale shifts to a stern father, a city job offer, and a welding shop revolutionizing car and machinery repairs with oxy acetylene methods.

Ifall Hotsool Sayiar Gt School Andy Agatart Solhe Father George Fairmont Yorsova Harley Brown Brown

Workmen Don Thick Goggles To Shield From Fame

Workmen are instructed to wear a thick pair of colored gogeles to protect their eyes from the blinding whiteness of the fame. The remark underscores the intense glare associated with public attention and its impact on workers.

Widow of Grover Cleveland Undergoes Surgery

BRIEF TELEGRAMS New York Mrs Thomas J Preston widow of Grover Cleveland underwent a successful operation at a hospital yesterday El Paso dispatch from Mexico City says a Zapata band led by Emiliano Zapata moved within 12 miles of that city London report says Lloyd George has been offered the secretaryship for war vacated by Kitchener's death Waukhpeesip Charles E Courtney Cornell rowing coach dismisses resignation reports as false

New York Thomas J. Preston Grover Claveland EL Paso Mexico City Emiliano Zapstato London Liody George Bar Kitchener Woughkeepsip Charles E Cornell

State News Bits Reflects Wanderers and Local Ties

Vincent Colosinto an Italian shoe repairer long in Wheeling writes from Honolulu to his brother Tony saying he will soon revisit Wheeling and then San Francisco The tale recalls a return after years abroad and a naval voyage ending in Honolulu Jacob Snyder’s hospital visit follows bee sting poisoning in Berkeley County He is treated by Dr W S Richardson The Weld sisters visit from New York return to Honduras while one husband works as a civil engineer in mining A 950000 Wayne County road bond measure fails with independent votes expected in Ceredo Ray Quinn of Clarksburg long in coal labor now remains in the industry and related notes continue

Sama George Lincoln J. W Omer Thelg O. P Chicago DetWell Paps O. M Alvear Gagghter Ford Vincent Colosinto Honolulu Tony Wheeling San Francisco Vincent Italy Ative Ind South America America Jacob Snyder Hagerstown W. 5. Richardson Snyder F. W. Mish Lemon Woods Berkeley County Williamsport

Quinn to handle export coal trade for company

Mr Quinn son of Mr and Mrs E M Quinn of Clarksburg will oversee the export coal business for an allied Philadelphia company. Based in Babla he will sell West Virginia coal to railroads in South America, travel to various counties, spend much time in Rio de Janeiro, and be stationed in South America for six months. The next assignment will be England with annual postings to different countries, expanding his varied export coal expertise.

Philadelphia Ania South’ America Quinn Union Bank Babla West Virginia South America Rio de Janiero Gano Moore and Company England Mr. Quinn lEngland

Family Avoids Serious Sickness With Thedford s Black Draugh

A Virginia woman credits Thedford s Black Draught with keeping her family healthy. She notes her husband and children rely on the vegetable medicine for headaches indigestion and stomach trouble. Thedraught has 10 years of use and claims to have aided millions of people.

Thedford Reneale

Rockefeller eyes Western Maryland lines expansion plans

The report notes John D. Rockefeller spent days inspecting the Western Maryland Railway linen and planning a critical study of the system to evaluate advantageous connections with other lines and possible extensions. A Rhode Island red hen on S. C. Dickinson’s West Huntington farm hatched 41 chicks after fifty eggs were set, the backward yet hopeful tale of poultry persistence amid a rough experiment.

Baltimore Rockefeller Maryland Rhode Island C. Dickinson West “Tuntington Dickinson Sandler

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