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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1908
Page
6
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a widely trusted patent medicine for catarrh dyspepsia and complexion, claiming daily cures and 40,000 testimonials. It emphasizes a long-term record and national availability with a price of 300 doses for $1.
A dubious clairvoyant on Route 283 at Matsatrot markets his powers to patrons. He claims to read past present and future and offers aid on alimony pensions troubles and personal affairs. He invites questions via written notes and conducts séances through telepathy and trance. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily including Sunday.
A string of informal dinners and club gatherings fills the weekend schedule. Guests include Mrs. Samuel Strader of Madison Indiana and Mrs. J. W. Thorn of Parkerabure. The Evening Card Club, Tuesday Day Club, masquerade ball at Waldon hotel, and a Progressive Euchre session are reported with prizes, decorations, and planned programs.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a kidney remedy that can protect all organs by cleansing the kidneys. It promises samples, a pamphlet, and urges readers to mention the paper when writing to Kilmer & Co at Binghamton New York.
Advertisement notes rooms available with bath and telephones in many rooms without bath. Emphasizes modern amenities and in this listing details. Local property features indicate convenience and comfort for tenants seeking sanitary facilities and updated utilities.
The secretary of state issued a charter for The Travis Glam Company of Clarksburg with capital stock $50,000 and $500 par. Incorporators include H. B. Travis of Tarentum and L. M. Travis of Clarksburg, C. Lamberd of Clarisburg, and W. B. Cornwell of Fairmont.
An immense throng attended the Saturday circus with a splendid performance. Only minor stage changes and a few gambling tricks were noted, but the event passed peacefully and the grounds remained orderly.
The frst regular meeting of the new city council will be held Friday night of this week. Marriage licenses issued include Walter Anvit and Myrtle M. Chappelear.
Local items list several deeds recorded including transfers to Katharine Henderson and D E Ritter, plus properties in Sardis Marshville and Coal district. Also seeks clerical help with years of bookkeeping experience and a young man 24 seeking work, with addresses in care Telegram.
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