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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1914
Page
6
Shad, Potomac herring, pan rack and shad roe are listed with contact numbers for placing orders. Orders requested by Monday or Tuesday for Friday delivery and deliveries occur as soon as fish arrive. CHAS. H. GRIFFI 103 W Main Street phone 200-3 home 200-1.
An advertisement urges early use of Hyomei inhaler for catarrh and head colds. It claims the method requires no stomach dosing, provides rapid relief, and offers a refund if not beneficial. Wells & Hier Co sells the complete outfit for 1.00 with druggists carrying the product.
Directions for assembling a blouse and matching skirt from pattern 5899 and 2400. Notes on materials khaki linen serge pique and trims. Includes sizing 14 16 18 20 years and pricing 15 cents for the blouse pattern.
Washington reports forest officers rank lightning near railroads as the leading single cause of fires. Any tree can be struck, with taller or isolated trees, dry ground, and wet sap increasing risk. Dry thunderstorms in the Southwest require continued fire-fighting strength until rains begin.
New York City report says the National Child Labor Committee presents a comprehensive exhibit titled The High Cost of Child Labor at the National Conference on Charities and Corrections in Memphis Tennessee May 2 to 5. The display links child labor to accidents illiteracy juvenile crime and societal costs showing effects on industry and family.
The piece highlights Owen R. Lovejoy urging increased funding for the Federal Children's Bureau, arguing a $164000 annual appropriation is crucial to address infant mortality child labor and welfare. It notes the House approved $164000 but Senate action pending with list of Senate appropriations committee members.
April reports from Salem mention Ezekiel Marple a Civil War veteran planning radium treatment in Boston after cancer on the chin. his health remains relatively good though ailment returns. Visitors include John F Randolph of Parkersburg visiting his father in Salem. Rev. E J Wooster helped dedicate a Baptist temple in Elkins. Harley Bachelor returns to H J Cross store. John Shaughnessy of Pittsburgh visits. A J Warner, an elderly resident nearby, rests easier. Mrs Roscoe Davisson was taken to a Clarksburg hospital for treatment.
Fragmentary notes describe vague health terms and questions about bodily dysfunctions and cures. The text mentions pimples bad blood and references to blood flow and elimination, forming a confused view of illness and remedies.
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