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November 8, 1906
The Clarksburg Telegram
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
S. B. Shaw, industrial agent for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, arrives in the city from Parkersburg for a three-month transfer to promote alfalfa cultivation among local farmers.
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SHAW OF THE B.&O. TRANSFERRED HERE
S. B. Shaw, industrial agent in charge of the agricultural interests for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, arrived in the city today and opened up his headquarters here, having been transferred to this place for three months from Parkersburg.
While here he will endeavor to get the farmers of this vicinity interested in the growing of alfalfa, besides looking after the other business of his position. He firmly believes that alfalfa can be raised here very successfully and he will try to induce as many farmers as he can.
S. B. Shaw, industrial agent in charge of the agricultural interests for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, arrived in the city today and opened up his headquarters here, having been transferred to this place for three months from Parkersburg.
While here he will endeavor to get the farmers of this vicinity interested in the growing of alfalfa, besides looking after the other business of his position. He firmly believes that alfalfa can be raised here very successfully and he will try to induce as many farmers as he can.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What keywords are associated?
Railroad Agent
Alfalfa Farming
Transfer
Baltimore & Ohio
What entities or persons were involved?
S. B. Shaw
Where did it happen?
The City
Story Details
Key Persons
S. B. Shaw
Location
The City
Event Date
Today
Story Details
S. B. Shaw transferred from Parkersburg to the city for three months to promote alfalfa growing among local farmers and handle other railroad agricultural interests.