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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1912
Page
2
Local ad urges shoppers to compare prices and quality before buying clothes. It promotes bargains on suits at 1148 Third Street Clarksburg West Virginia, claiming better goods than higher priced options. Read as a period promotional notice highlighting value and inspection before purchase.
West Virginia notes detail George Wootter being hired to survey and determine right of way costs for a Grove route through Sansybrook addition. Residents largely resist demands while Wootter presents formal papers at a county courthouse session with out of town attendees.
The piece extols faithful women who manage home duties and motherhood while facing fatigue and female troubles. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the standard remedy trusted for nearly forty years to relieve weakness, derangements, and overtaxed strength.
The estate of Ruth H Brown valued at 28740.11 distributed among brother J M D Brown and nieces and nephews. J M D Brown received 4730.02 and the others 23960.09. An administrator J W Gardner paid 124.12 to the state tax commissioner as inheritance tax.
A. I. With of Christiana and Norway funds a 20 000 kilo gift of Wasshurn Crosby Gold Medal flour for the Fram expedition to the polar seas. The flour will be packed in sacks and barrels and partly hermetically tin in, then placed on board in San Francisco. The donation aims to sustain vital sustenance during the long drift in extreme conditions.
An advertisement promises piles relief in 14 days with PAZO OINTMENT. It assures a refund if symptoms persist and claims quick healing of itching burning and bleeding. The copy urges readers to buy now and test the remedy’s claims and effectiveness.
Charleston April 29 The Supreme Court of Appeals holds a corporation liable for a malicious prosecution by its agent acting within the scope of employment and to further its business even if not authorized or ratified by the company Fetty vs Huntington Troan Company from Cabell county. Myron Fell, a boy in 1906, worked for American Car and Foundry Company and procured loans by selling his time. Fetty was arrested on grand larceny by F L Doolittle and sued for damages after a $400 verdict in the lower court. A contract purporting to sell or transfer wages is a collateral security for a loan and the jury must decide intent to defraud.
The Maryland theater hosts Suzanne Carter and her vaudeville troupe for three days of performances drawing an audience near 7,000. Featured acts include Wumphries and Desmond, Maxwell and Cauzett, Ju zanna Carter, and William Harney. The program blends Singing, dancing, and comic scenes with the famed Minstrel Maida, plus a pre and post Victoria theater presentation for patrons.
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