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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1912

Page

3

West Virginia Soldier Cleared of Desertion Record

Washington reports the House passed a bill to erase desertion from William Norman of West Virginia from Civil War records. Norman left for illness leave, was captured by Confederate forces under General Jenkins near Sperber, and was executed under a military order after not returning to his company.

Washington House William Norman West Virginia Norman Ilness Albert Gallatin Jenkins Sperber

Chamberlain’s Gough Remedy Promoted By Testimonials

The notice claims rising sales and many testimonials from cured users proving the remedy’s value. It urges readers with coughs to try it and become acquainted with its good qualities, noting it is widely available through dealers.

Chamberlain Gough

Taft and Dr Wiley Recalled in Roosevelt Era

A reminiscence recounts President Taft’s support for Dr. Wiley amid Roosevelt era food scandal debates. The account describes Roosevelt questioning benzoate and saccharin use, Remsen board appointments, and debates over food safety policy and funding for the board.

Long City List of Advertisers Names Read Like Directory

A dense list of names appears in an advertisement or notice, naming individuals such as Mr. and Mrs. Richard Alexandar and many others. The fragmentary text includes numerous people, with occasional references to packages and items, suggesting a community directory or classified notice from a historical newspaper page.

Potence Juaa Richard Alexandar Chan-F Amos Jas, Albert Joe Ashbee Hazel Arnolf A. M. Adame Cplvin Alestook J. Ly Adams Wau Alestook We H.barnett Hulden Brown Gordon Bartler Clarbert Backer J, G) Burton Atre Edna Bowman Fungle Brown Mixa Filante Billone Lewin Bush Amanda Borrows S. J. Coleman Suean Childs W. L. Childs Worthy Carson M. B. Crowley Jas. E. Cork John Corbin Ars M. C. Crawley Salva Casolino G. H.caperton Harry Church H. D. Curtia Edward Harris C. J. Henry Laurénce Holland Lou Henson P. Rose Robinson W. J. Sheffer W. F. Lovy Frank Simon J. A. Schushter J. Swangon John Sabo P. E. Sharks Kate Swiger H. Sojourner D. M. Stutter Becca Sears Guy Talbot Emma Thompson Ward Talkington C. W. Watkins Missouri Wamsley M. C. Williams James W. Walker Nellie Walch L. ©. Willson Oscar Whorley C. L. Waldo Davis Wilson Scott Willis Chas. Witte Rameat Wilson Lotia DeVault Estella Daman Lucy Stewart John Remon

Tax Commissioner Receives Inheritance Tax Checks

Charleston report notes several small inheritance tax payments with the largest from Mary OC Miller estate in Marion County at 47.96, Laura Lee Jackson estate at 221.79, and Archibald Woods estate in Ohbo County at 150.97. Howard E Williams, Greenbrier candidate for agriculture commissioner, is in town for days to promote his bid and expects to win in the preliminaries and the final race.

Charleston Mary Oc, Miller Marion County Laura Lee Jackson Archibald Woods Howard E.williams Greenbrier County Williams

MacVicar Outlines Commission Government Plan

Toba MacViest of Des Moines spoke to citizens at the courthouse Monday night outlining the commission form of government. He described the system and noted cities like Des Moines have used similar plans to govern with several departments under a unified commission.

Toba MacViest Des Moines Ie Commission

Questionable claims about a laxative spreading by word of mouth

The text discusses a dubious remedy described as a syrup with medical illusions, naming Dr. Caldwell and a general warning against skepticism. It asserts parents recommend the product to children, praising its effects and suggesting it is less advertised yet widely used by trust.

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Red Cross ODEON W. Pike Eriday. Org Continents Roman Hippocrone Arius Earth Xamoxanmie Meerick Arete Onetrk Timberlake West Main Clarksburg, W. VA Taft All Right DR. Wiley Pure Food Ane Dini Adeocate Taf Wiley Taftie Destructor Ae Tain Wiley Walrat Dex Olga Dent Marieuttora Roosevelt Secretry of Agriculture Notal Remsen Remeen Iefficulture Hin Souatter McCabe Dunlap White Honse Rochester Bensoatt Ada Detroit Congress Aince Ftom Sentlemen Choverweterrad New York Michigan Dr. Sviley Secretary of Agriculture Wilsen McCabe Mr. Dunlap Maccharine Rixey Remsen Board Ite Ae Nong Ressen Board Acta Arts Tax ‘Commissioner Macvicar Star Clemm Ratallie National: Woolen Fourth St Clarksbug W D.D.D Clarksburg Footer’s Dye Works Main St Cah Ya
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