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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1912
Page
2
An appointment in Raleigh County, West Virginia was recorded on April 26 with William Dan Reen named to a past position. The notice references Medici retina and a directive to discontinue an 80 unit plan, though details are obscured in the fragment.
A jumble of baseball results outlines Boston and Chicago games, with Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, New York and Philadelphia matchups noted. Amid sports, the piece discusses Democratic views on Governor Harmon’s administrative record and his acceptability for the Baltimore convention.
An old ad touts Bwamp-Root as a quick remedy for kidney bladder and related ailments. It claims thousands have benefited and promotes the product as a prescription-like tonic sold in drug stores for fifty or sixty cents, urging readers to try it.
In Washington and West Virginia the talk centers on Harmon and Clark as predictions spread that Clark could carry the state. John J. Cornwell predicts a statewide delegation for Clark while Harmon supporters cite shifting sentiment in the districts once loyal to Speaker Clark.
At the regular meeting in Reed hall on Pike Street J. W. Walker was initiated and three applications were received. Members from Grafton Parkersburg and strewness were present. Mr A McDevit of Shawnee spoke on patriotism. A committee was appointed to plan the fifty ninth anniversary celebration of the order.
Pazo ointment claims quick relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles. The ad promises cures in six to fourteen days and suggests money back if not satisfied.
Several West Virginia cities were represented at a Washington conference that led to the creation of the Chamber in Commerce of the United States. Attendees included Frank Smith president of the board of commerce Allan B. Smith editor of the Sentinel Parkersburg and others from Fairmont Mannington and Grattan.
In Harrison County West Virginia the Mary Walsh plaintiff seeks to take depositions including Mary Walsh and Dr H J Brown on April 27 1912 between 9 AM and 6 PM at the Goff building Clarksburg. If not completed the taking will continue at the same time and place until finished.
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