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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1907
Page
3
A brief notice notes a union or other organization as the most popular entity in a local poll held at Manhattan Restaurant. The event appears to be a community social gathering at the Manhattan Restaurant with timing indicated in the report.
Summer coughs and colds yield to Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and tar. Children like it and mothers are urged to use it for hoarseness and croup relief. Sold by H. F. Burke. Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment promises quick pile relief with nickel cap jars at 50c.
An ad promotes Man Zan Pilé Remedy for all forms of piles with pain and inflammation relief at 50 cents, sold by H. P. Burke. It also offers Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets with a free trial mail package from Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin, claiming to ease neuralgia and headaches by addressing blood congestion.
The advertisement promotes Pinesalve Carbolized to relieve bites and stings of insects, tans, sunburns, cuts, burns, and bruises. It acts like a poultice and draws out inflammation, priced at 25 cents, for sale by H. F. Burke.
A notice promotes a free sample of Dr Shoop Health Coffee imitation claiming it imitates Old Java and Mocha in flavor but contains no real coffee. It states the product is made from toasted grains with malt nuts, ready in a minute, and available from all dealers.
Program of Elk District Sunday School Association at Johnstown on August 10 lists morning and afternoon sessions with devotional addresses by Rev. G H Snyder and others, roll call of schools, committee appointments, songs, Blackboard lesson, and reports. Includes speakers H W Queen C E Feather Elkanah Hultes F W Queen S Blair Arbuthnot Levi Stead and local choir.
Uniontown hotelkeepers arrange their annual ox roast at the Mountain Water Club four miles east of Uniontown this Thursday. Invitations have been sent to area residents. Walker A. Carder, formerly of the city, serves on the arrangements committee.
Oscar G. Murray, president of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, sails from New York on August 13 aboard the Kron Pring Wilhelm bound for Bremen. From there he travels to Carlstadt and Christsbad in Switzerland before touring continental Europe, planning to return to Baltimore around mid October. The trip is described as feasible due to the railroad's strong condition. Also noted: F. B. Davisson arrived from Bridgeport. Waldo cigar stand advertises a range of cigars.
A foreign tourist visits a large asylum and notes the orderly quiet within. An attendant explains sections for violent words and incurables, while revealing the keeper’s life work as compiling an index to Webster’s dictionary. The piece then shifts to a literary reminiscence about Hamlet and a humorous overheard remark, followed by thoughts on humanity’s future population and Earth's capacity.
A fragmented list shows firms and offices in Clarksburg and Fairmont with rooms and floors noted, including General Contractors Ellin Winchel, Empire Sign Co., Fairmont Coal Co, Holmboe Lafferty Architects, and several physicians. Also mentions Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claims and local drug retailers.
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