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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
5
A large collection of children’s hats in varied styles from 50c to 3.50. Trimmed with flowers ribbons and ornaments from the workroom. Prices range from 2.50 to 3.00, appealing for dressy occasions and daily wear.
Beautiful new embroideries for shirt waists 27 inches wide feature pretty openwork designs to match at 75 cents per yard and 50 cents per yard. Allover embroideries for fronts are finely woven and attractive. Medallions suitable for trimming above waists priced at $1.00, 60 cents and 20 cents.
Blue and gold trimming at 4.50 per yard. Copenhagen blue effects at 1.25 per yard. Vesting braids in Copenhagen green brown at 1.00 per yard. Lace medallions four in one large size priced at 1.50 each.
An advertisement pitches Proventies tablets as a preventive cold cure. It cites a $100 bet against 25 cents, asserts no quinine or harsh ingredients, and claims Pneumonia could be avoided with early cold treatment. Claims target feverish children and list 48 tablets per box with 250 label.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Sweet Melody Flour and a “Regustets cure constipation” with drugstore pricing. Mentions “Delays Kidney Remedy” and Foley’s Kidney Remedy Foley’s appears as a dubious medical pitch offering nervous exhaustion relief and toning the system with implied health claims.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a health product pitch claiming to ease pain from head to toe using “Thomas' Belectie Of Pain” with unclear wording and broken phrases. The readable bits reference relief and topical application.
An ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar gives perfect security from pneumonia and persistent coughs. Sturm & Wilson promote Dr Shoop's Health Coffee as a foolproof fake coffee made from toasted grains and nuts, promising quick preparation and a small price.
A Miss Currie Haran of Wowling Green Kentucky reports kidney and bladder troubles. after using Foley's Kidney Remedy she notes relief and full recovery after the second bottle. Sturm & Wilson promote the remedy for irregularities claimed to affect women.
A fragmented report records a legal matter involving Mesterra Betal Fienr with unclear details. The readable portions reference a court setting and the potential involvement of named parties, but key dates and actions are missing.
The Parish Aid Society and Guild of Christ Episcopal church announce an Easter sale of aprons and candy in the Waldo hotel assembly room. The event runs Thursday afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock and evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. All are invited to attend.
Vinson, eight months old, son of Mr and Mrs Frona Caupohalk of Columbia Mines, died Tuesday morning after illness. Funeral is to be held Wednesday afternoon with services at the parents home and burial in Holy Cross cemetery. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills advertised.
The season opener of the Sportsmen's League gathers Gun Clubs from Tutrmonty Clattexhurx Shinnston Mast Mittleton Jacksonburg and Moreuntown in Morgantown. Noted figures from American Powder Mills Winchester Remington DuPont and Batey Cartridge Co join the amateur and expert shooters, including Harry Kahler dubbed The Boy Wonder who previously won a league shoot in Fairmont at age eleven.
Pasquale Romalo, 40, an Italian miner at the George’s Creek coal plant in Farmington, was killed Monday by a slate fall. Coroner Amos proceeded to Farmington to investigate the death and related circumstances.
The Suns extensive network covers the United States and abroad, with special correspondents in Europe, China, South Africa, the Philippines, Porto Rico, Cuba and beyond. Its Washington and New York bureaus are among the best, delivering the earliest information on major legislative and financial events.
The Sun offers market reports and commercial columns linking farmers, merchants, and brokers with markets in Baltimore Norfolk Charleston New York Chicago Philadelphia and other major points in the United States and abroad for a penny.
A line promoting Foley's Honey remedy claims it eases a stubborn cough and expels cold symptoms. The text highlights honey as a key ingredient and appeals to readers seeking fast relief from congestion and throat irritation.
Fragmented advert reads Sweet Melody Flour and a kidney remedy claiming to prevent illness and protect against Brights disease and diabetes. Mentions a Mr Sturn A Wilson in a suspect health claim. Not enough coherent facts for a standard news item.
Water rent for the tent camp is set for the quarter ending March 31, 4908. A fee of 0 cents will be allowed on all tent rifle pads at the office.
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