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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
8
Retail market prices show eggs at 260 per dozen, butter at 20 cents per pound, and apples at 20 cents per gallon. Fruits and vegetables include cucumbers two for 5 cents, watermelons at 25 and 40 cents, and pineapples 20 and 25 cents each. Dressed chickens fetch 18 cents per pound, spring chickens 22 cents, and bananas not listed.
See the first showing of new fat jackets at Lynch’s. Large line to select from including the choicest velours, panamas, etc from five to twenty dollars. T. J. Lynch & Co.
An old advertisement extols Dr Shoop's Restorative as a cure for weak stomach heart and kidney nerves. It warns against drugs that merely stimulate organs and urges strengthening the nervous system with the Restorative, claiming quick help and noting it is sold by all dealers.
Pain relief claim for many pains with a 25 cent box. Promises 20 minute relief and free trials by writing Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin. Claims target women pains and headaches and cites rail dealers as sellers.
A long list of residents from Fairmont Buckhannon and surrounding towns visit friends and relatives across the state and beyond. People returning from Atlantic City Philadelphia Morgantown and Columbus share news of trips and hospitality with neighbors and kin.
Fragmentary note mentions adjoining parcel price four thousand dollars with a one thousand dollar initial payment and balance due in one and two years. No clear parties or location identified.
Daughter of Mr and Mrs TD Cain of Peroleum announces Sol Lana Hia bride. Friends extend congratulations and they will reside in Glen Bile where Mr Bryan was a pleasant name. The Backelor Cin An dance hosted by the Bachelor Club Tuesday night with twenty couples in attendance. A Lawn Festival is planned by the Methodist Church ladies at Wilsonhare Monday night.
Weary women are urged to read Book No 4 for Women about Dr Shoop s Night Cure and Tom Theme soothing health claim. The ad says the book is free and directs readers to Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin for copies.
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