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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1911
Page
6
Fragmented reader letter warns about a man offering a so called standard remedy for female ailments. Mentions Lydia Pinkham and a local vendor pushing a tonic with claims of cures, while suggesting others profit from selling dubious products. References a woman seeking treatment and cautions against substitutes and unsafe medicines.
A convoluted, OCR heavy recap lists individual averages for the Chrksburg City Duck Pin League up to Friday night April 21, noting Adams ton three-game absence and mentioning scorers and teams. The fragment also shifts to an ad for Herpicide and an oblique death notice referencing Harold Griffin and a Batesian in New Kensington, with other names and numbers scattered.
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports Ringling Brothers cut out tall bill postings, a move followed by others as large billposting firms pressure the industry. The Ringlings end a Coliseum run with the greatest business in their history, suggesting fewer outdoor posters ahead due to cost and labor savings.
An old advertisement promotes Martins Rheumang and Blood Elixir as a spring cleaning tonic for the body. It claims to boost energy, purify the system, and improve health, pricing at $1.09 per bottle. Horner-Gaylord Co. and Clarkey durs are listed as distributors.
A local drugist touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure all from kidney to bladder issues. He claims immediate results and urges readers to request a free trial bottle from Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York, noting wide availability at druggists for a fee.
Fragmentary text describes old clothes sent to cemeteries via retching and gripping them with greasy yellow rasp. It contrasts with Baey-Tusk Soap, claiming it causes dirt to fly and affects cloth longevity. Mentions five cents a cake at grocers.
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