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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

2

Swat the fly and end the AOD war cry

A discussion on fly control citing Dr. Howard and the U.S. Department of Agriculture outlines borax-based manure treatment to kill fly eggs and maggots. It notes costs, application steps, and the benefits of reducing breeding sites, aiming to end fly infestations and related disease risks.

States Ip & Score Slopan Gur Gir United States Tarvae Howard Department of Agriculture Bence

Retain Their Racial Type and the Gypsy Lore in Spain

The article describes Spanish Gypsies as a distinct racial type with olive complexions, long black hair, and dark piercing eyes. It notes their nomadic existence, estimates fifty to sixty thousand in Spain, mentions wandering camps and caves in Andalusia, and describes their use of sharpened knives in defense or argument.

Rhrine Spain Mifeles Spaniare Andalusis

Washington News Gossip on debt, West Virginia leaders, and weddings

In Washington gossip centers on debt repudiation remarks by Senator Strother and a plan to meet obligations via a twenty year debt bonus. West Virginia figures G B Miller and family push business expertise for congressional seats while marriage news notes a Martinsburg naval academy groom and a wedding in St Johns with West Virginia connections.

Washington, D. C Stake James F. Strother Strother Supreme Court West Virginia Virginia G. B Miller Keyser Miller Brothers Gib* Miller Te Party Miller Hll Mr. Miller Congress Ena Times Washington Commonwealth Thomas Earle St. John’s Roland Corton Smith West

West Virginia Officials Highlight State Pride and Expositions

A West Virginia led effort prompts praise for state initiative in flag distribution and a weather bureau research appointment in Elkins. Dairymen in Lewisburg hear AM Goodman discuss animal industry goals while D.C. deputy supreme commander D W Gall receives another four year term. Governor Hatfield's Panama Exposition duties include an official West Virginia day envoy. The piece closes with a Fraternal Lodge reflection on parental pride and a Fletcher’s Castoria ad note.

AM. Goodman Bureau of Animal Industry Lewisburg West Virginia D. W. Gall Wes Virginia Society Barbour County District of Columbia Order of Maccabees Gall Order Ikewice Charles Peddicord John W. Davis

Midnight Monologue of a Grocer on Profits and a New Machine

Bates, a grocer, fears low profits despite steady sales. He visits with a salesman to consider Burroughs accounting machines, plans to cut costs, boost profitable lines, and urge staff to improve performance. The scene shows an inventory of losses and a push toward smarter bookkeeping.

O.K Sam Hill Costin Jore Mr. Bates Burroughs Bates Bill Pete Sam

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