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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
2
The piece lauds Connellsville’s team spirit amid tough league travel and urges strong attendance as Bull's Boys aim for a late surge. It notes pitcher Neutzling's illness, Bobbie Coneway back at first, and Hobby Hollister's improving form as the crowd anticipates four straight games and a lively stretch run.
Humphries replaced White and drove in all of Scottdale's runs in yesterday's game as Greensburg fell 4 to 1. League results list West Penn games and multiple city matchups, with ads for health tonics and medicines included in the page.
Ohio Valley Trolley league disbanded after eight initial clubs faltered. New Cumberland Wellsburg Steubenville Mingo Junction Follansbee Salineville Wellsville Empire exit. others like Westin Penn Butler Clarksburg Greensburg Fairmont Connellsville Scottdale National Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis Boston etc. remain noted in crossover matchups. Also health ads warn of age related kidney issues with Foley’s Kidney Cure and Kodol for indigestion with patient testimonials.
Sweet Melody Flour advertises a Dr. Shoop Health Coffee imitation with no real coffee. It claims flavor matches Old Java and Mocha using toasted grains and nuts, quick to make and easy on digestion. Available at all dealers through Sweet Melody Flour.
Eminent scientists claim life can extend beyond current limits with advanced knowledge. The critical period is ages 50 to 60, with body care crucial for longevity. Electric Bitters is promoted as a tonic to revitalize organs. Also mentions lessons in China and water color painting on china by Mrs. Mark Koblegard in Clarksburg West Virginia.
The Telegram announces free advertising in its classifieds for all who seek work starting with today’s issue. Names of those placing ads will be used and cooperation from those seeking help is requested.
Butler 4 2 victory over Fairmont as Carlisle held tough on the mound despite losses. Jones pitched for the visitors and faced strife as the locals connected for timely hits. Poor defense and baserunning miscues doomed Fairmont though their hitters posted some value.
News reports announce the sale of two fast players from the P O M League to Pittsburgh and New York Nationals. Bill McKechnie, 28, third baseman for Washington, will join Pittsburgh and James, catcher for Washington, will join New York Nationals at season end. Washington preferred keeping them but sold as they were likely drafted. Breyfuss scouts the circuit. Also includes a brief, unrelated ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and a flour product mention.
Endorsed by the County Otsega Journal editor William M. Dietz praises Dr King s New Discovery as the most popular remedy for coughs and colds and a valuable prescription for lung diseases. Frank G Diand druggist offers 50 cent and one dollar bottles with a free trial bottle.
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