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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
7
The infant Edison Wilcox son of Mr and Mrs Byron Wilcox of Glen Falls died Tuesday night after cholera infantum. The body was taken to Centerville Tyler county Wednesday afternoon for funeral services and burial held there later that evening.
An advertisement touts a vegetable blood purifier named Swift’s Specific No 8S, claiming it cured a Bloomington Illinois man after months of illness. It asserts superiority to mercury and iodides and promotes a free booklet from The Swift Specific Co. Addressed to readers with blood disorders and urges readers to obtain a bottle locally.
The Billy Allen Company of musical comedians returns to the Robinson Grand next week with standard musical comedies and lavish productions. The act features elegant gowns, strong voices, and eye catching stage effects with several titles listed and popular prices in effect. The Cincinnati Enquirer praises the season opening production The Havoc with Paul Gilmore and notes arrangements for special picture service for Clarksburg theater.
A foreigner named J Mannie is held for a magistrate on charges of trying to rob Jonit Crosins at gunpoint on an overhead railroad bridge in Glen Elk. Crosins escaped with $20. Mannie was captured by Landon L White and sent to county jail.
Washington reports a health commissioner asserts churches must cooperate with public health to improve bodies and morals. He urges churches to model sanitation, ensure ventilation, clean facilities, proper outhouses, and safe drinking water to prevent infection and aid spiritual aims.
Robert Ralph Stanley Prusse and Michael Luski were jailed after police found two on Lowndes Hill and one in a rooming house. They await hearings in Justice Nicewarner's court for holding up beating and robbing C H Bolyn on Mechant Street near Third. Bolyn was hospital treated for a severe head injury but not life threatening. Earlier Billy Patton Italian was arrested after assaulting Bolyn at a West Pike Street restaurant.
Pythian officers in West Virginia push for the state encampment to be the largest in history. Grand chancellor W Frank Stout quotes Brigadier General Charles A Barlow of Uniform Bank Spencer forecasting excellent turnout and a great time. The report cites a dramatic shift in Argentina’s wheat export potential and a noted harvest value of about 500 million dollars. Orchestra dance tonight.
Numerous property transfers listed from city and surrounding districts. Buyers include Laura Flowers, D O Kimmell, Walter Harris, Calvin Howell, Elk Creek Development, and Michael Waters among others, with parcels ranging from 1 to 112 acres in multiple districts. Core entries show deeds to and from individuals and firms, including Central School addition and Union district parcels, with several properties in Enterprise, Lumberport, Norwood, Stealey Heights, Broad Oaks, Tenmile, and surrounding areas.
The text argues that repeating the multiplication table helps internalize it even if the facts remain unchanged. Repetition makes knowledge certain and confident, though it does not alter the underlying truths.
The readable text lists rooms and names such as Room 129 303 651 and references to contractors supplies and a floor room. The fragment lacks coherent events or a clear subject to summarize.
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