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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
2
The advertisement touts a continuing Great Clean Sweep Sale with deeper bargains for the remaining days. It claims high turnover and urges thousands of buyers to participate before the sale ends on the last day of the month, noting Clarksburg’s clothing and ready-to-wear market.
WD The report details disbursements from receivers certificates and receipts in the Davis Coal and Coke Company case. Austin Gallagher, Western Maryland Industrial Agent, returns with optimism on coal and merchandise activity along the Maryland division, predicting renewed regional prosperity and new ventures within twelve months.
A teacher asks questions about deputy selections for several candidates with relatives named as potential aides. The passage lists Cousin Charley as a deputy for Mike Francis, Cousin Horner for Tetrick, Cousin Lynn for McMillan, and Cousin Frank and Brother Bord for work for Paul. It notes inquires on political family influence and public office within a family. The article also mentions visitors and residents from Buckhannon and nearby towns as well as local medical and legal matters.
A brittle ad offers one hundred dollars reward for a remedy and praises F-3 Chengy as honorable in business after 18 years of acquaintance. The fragment mentions Malbe Gararrh Cure and references WADING KINNAN MARVIN, SWEET MELODY FLOUR, and other signatures in a damaged notice.
In Seattle a 2008 USGS report by M Kimble and J N Barnett detailed discoveries in the Yukon valley. They found invertebrate specimens not known from North America but present in Siberia, implying a former land link. Fossils were displayed at an 1808 exposition in Seattle, dug from river bed mud by scientists after arduous work.
Charlotte Aug 27 Cox of High Point was nominated for governor and Charles F Tom s for lieutenant governor at the Republican state convention today.
Washington DC August 28 a patent for a self tightening joint was issued to J Heber of New Martinsville detailing the invention and its potential utility in mechanical assemblies.
Testimonies from Clarksburg residents claim lasting relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. E J Anderson of 370 Clay St cites back pain and weakness eased by the product, with a later reaffirmation of satisfaction. Sold by Wells & Haymaker and all dealers at 50 cents. poster by Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
Martin Boyd of Henrietta Kentucky says after twenty years of granulated sore eyes a February 1803 visitor urged him to try Chamberlains Salve. He bought one box, used two thirds, and reports his eyes have not troubled him since. The salve is for sale by all dealers.
Exclusive agents announce new Banister Oxfords in tan patent and gun metal finishes. Available sizes 5 to 11, 14, with A ton wide fittings. Priced at $5.00 and $6.00, calls to view the collection.
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