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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1916

Page

5

District No 1 and 2 prize distributions in Fairmont area

District No 1 covers Fairmont City with 3 prize per member and lists recipients including Edna Murphy and Samuel Hagel Nagim, amid district boundaries and scattered cash amounts. District No 2 covers outside Fairmont, awarding cash prizes to members such as John Holla and Margaret Derry with totals around 200,000 to 260,000 across listed locales like Rivesville and Mannington.

Fairmont Rivesville

Monodramist from the South Portrays Mrs Josephine Chilton

Monodramist Mia Clinton, native of the section, appears on the fourth day of the Chautauqua circuit. She delivers readings from Thomas Nelson Page Ruth McNory Stuart James Lane Allen and other southern writers along with Uncle Tom’s Stories, showcasing dialect humor and uplifting performance.

Josephine Chilton Mia Clinton Thomas Nelson Page Ruth McNory Stuart James Lane Allen Uncle Tenius

He Just Blew In To Tell Us All About Little Girl Fashions

Betty Brown surveys current little girl fashion with a linen dress in orange and blue accents. Sleeves reach the elbow with velvet blue streamers and a tight belt at the empire waist, a style noted as suitable for school days.

Betty Brown Suyende Teton

Cleaning grease spots with fuller’s earth and vinegar

Grease removal tip advises making a paste from fuller’s earth and vinegar. Roll dry material into walls, then dampen a spot and grate a ball over it. Let dry, brush off powder, and wash the mark with tepid water for best results.

Confessions of a Wife in a Dying Moment

A grieving daughter confronts family strain at her mother’s sickbed. Amid hospital room scenes, she faces Aunt Rachel and legal worries about her father as death nears. Torn between duty and longing, she recalls a life altered in hours.

Rachel Pauls Jett Porrigreon Paula Epid Sara Sarah Sam

Wasted Money on Paleontology Exploitation

The economic case for paleontology is argued here as New York geology shows Devonian fossils in that state do not align with Pennsylvanian Coal measures. Early coal exploration wasted funds until geologists clarified that coal beds in New York are not suitable, halting futile expenditures.

New York

Newest Picture of Wife of Justice Brandeis

Latest photograph of Mrs Louis D Brandeis, wife of Justice Louis D Brandeis, who has been recently appointed to the United States Supreme Court.

Wife OF Justice Louis 9. Brandes Louis D. Brandele Justice Brandeis United States Supramo Court

Superdevoted Romance Sparks Questioned Loyalty

A dramatic exchange unfolds as a woman declares devotion while a man responds with a mysterious line about a Non in his den and a safety razor, hinting at danger and covert motives. The unusual dialogue suggests a tense, possibly suspenseful domestic scene.

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Strong Blood and Vitality

An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier that cures indigestion and strengthens nerves and muscles. It claims elimination of impurities through the body and cites testimonials from Mrs. Sanan of Watercea and Mrs. Mapran O'Corxan praising its health benefits and family use in Hinton and Clifton Forge.

Pierce Floree Buffalo Hinton W. Va

Health Hints Pure Water

The article discusses the term pure water as misleading since nature never offers pure water. It explains how water’s dissolving power can carry and corrode, affecting laundry and pipes while some waters safe for boiling may harm drinking. It notes typhoid and cholera germs travel via water but may die off over time.

Hite

Keep Your Hair Glossy With HarfinA In Fairmont

Hundreds of Fairmont women use Harfina to double hair beauty and gloss. Customers report glistening, lustrous hair and improved appearance after several applications. Visit today to see how HarfinA stops hair loss and adds vitality. an investment under 0c.

Fairmont Hana

Water Safety and Public Health Urges Clean Supply

The article warns that contaminated water with sewage or discharge poses danger even if illness is not guaranteed since germs may or may not be present. It stresses the need for a safe, clean public water supply and notes people often choose palatable water, regardless of safety, while asserting walking as universal outdoor exercise.

Jersey Cow Cage Case Advances in Court

In Montana court today B C Coogle defends a two year old Jersey cow under Humane Society oversight amid a gag order. The judge indicated a decision will be announced Tuesday with the injunction possibly extended or modified.

B. C. Coogle Humane Society Coogle Ital Montana Vingent Vingent Mie Advreemant Will Ly Tupaday

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