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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
3
An advertisement touts P. and G. Naphtha Soap as superior to rivals. It lists cocoanut oil, tallow, naphtha, and caustic soda as key ingredients and claims cocoanut oil gives abundant suds and strong cleansing while the naphtha boosts dirt removal.
An 18 year traveler extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a faithful travel companion. The testimonial notes its introduction in 1872 and asserts fast cures, with claims of consistent reliability from a merchant in St Oakland Indiana and widespread dealer availability.
First showing of new fall skirts arrives at Lynch's featuring Yolen and Panamon designs with prices from five to eight dollars. Garments are finely tailored and exclusive to What Best for Tinigestion. Mr A Robinson of Dramquim Ontario endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best medicine for indigestion and constipation, with a trial offer of 25 cent price and free samples at all dealers.
The report lists results from games played in the American League yesterday. Cleveland and Boston led with strong showings, while Detroit New York Chicago and Philadelphia also posted results.
In yesterday's National League action Bouton pitched four innings, Pilubure delivered two, Philadelphia tallied four runs, and Chicago scored three. Attorney Charles P. Swint of Weston won a legal duel here on Tuesday, Deas involved.
An old advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Fase powder for curing painful feet corns bunions and sweating. It promises instant relief making tight shoes comfortable and offers free trials and a corn pac. Also a testimonial praises Shambbellain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing a long suffering patient.
In a high scoring Union Park contest the Drummers defeated the Babes 9 to 1. McCormick pitched well for the Drummers, while the Babes faced control problems and miscues. McGinty homered in the eighth, sealing the Drummers’ win as Crippled Moguls faltered early and late.
Jey scored 41 for McPariland as a double play turned by WiGinty at Cromwey, Tackiey pitched for HI, final time around the 200 mark. EmpireCoates suffer early miscue as the game shifts on a windy day.
Memphis report says pitcher Chappelle, ex Cavalry sergeant, planned to join the Boston Nationals after accepting manager Kelty's terms. A Memphis release is blocked by Southern Lews President Kavanaugh who cites a technicality, prompting transfer to New Orleans pending action.
Paid results from yesterday show Giaits Clerkebore 4, Prtrment 13, Grafton 1, Uniontown 1, Consetteryte 2. Today’s games list Connelinvisia at Charkeros, Uniontown at Grafton, with Uniontown playing here Friday and Tra-ln-ta among the entries.
Benle Hewker, the speedy young outfielder, was sold from Wichita to Boston, with 10 Littin Rocks exchanged. Becker is expected to join the Cubs in Chicago before the end of the coming week as Boston National Factory completes the deal, while Pirate management gave no comment on the transaction. Manager Kelley wired Becker to report to Palmongo this week as plans shifted.
Richmond August 19—With the approach of winter a plan for a national roller polo league is being formed. The venture aims to unite leading baseball magnates to profit from a combined circuit linking Cleveland Detroit Chicago and others. Interest from Indianapolis and other cities is pivotal to forming a full league among National and American associations.
Fragmented OCR text describes Conhdaville Baxehat JoAnn Mull Hari IA balance and Boomtors. It mentions a failed payment to players with only $20 each, and a troubled team facing debt, with men affected by financial strain and potential return of old gear and hats amid uncertain future.
Garson Graton game sees costly mistakes amid Uniontown clash with 100 L.A. units. Aided by Ballon Accovxon and Cantor Tot, key plays fail and the hit opportunity slips away. Local report notes penalties and disputed calls at Uniontown stadium.
Mount Piedaant, the mar quarter and half-back of Carlinte Tadton football, will not return to Carlinte after 16 years. He announced plans to select a Wig college to finish his final years, aiming to continue his grid career.
Local chatter in May about the St. Louis Browns as fans back the team and speculate on a strong season. A core bet on better play and improved standing could make St. Louis a premier baseball town, rivaling Detroit if spring results align.
The Mississippi Times reports lively chatter on local teams the Clarks and Drummers with mentions of Browns, Reds, and Washington players. Umpire calls, fielding slips, and trades color a season where Cy, Goode, and Laporte figure in shifting lineups as Detroit, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh eyes appear in a national league weave.
An odd item notes Percy with a talking football and Petey Gortimer, suggesting a plan to prevent a team on paper. The story hints Percy may not actually participate in the game despite the setup described.
A wet game yesterday between Charterol and Connouxville produced a close score as players Bebry Charter and Conn'yils led the action with early leads. Final scoring sequence shows Charterol 8, Connouxville 6 with late pushes from Sweeney and Daily.
Fragmentary notes indicate the National Commission ruled against several Cleveland area trades and players. Names cited include Meyers Tae0b Taam and Arwen, with associations to Akron and Portland. The outcome affected LB Rays and the Portlanol player lineup, amid draft purchases and theme layer arcs.
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