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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
3
Amity residents are assured ready supply of desserts and pastries for Thanksgiving from Citizens Bakery of Clarksburg West Virginia. The shop offers cakes pastries and desserts to satisfy holiday feasts.
Local ad promises repairs to plumbing and drains to make homes ready for Christmas. Includes contact details for Gould andsons at 438 West Pike Street, Athens. Emphasizes new and attractive fixtures and quick service.
An advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment for piles eczema and any skin itching, with claims it cures itching. DewWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are sold as a poison-removing remedy for quick relief, offering a week’s treatment for 25 cents via Stone & Mercer.
Notice to customers from Sturm and Weston stating Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults by the National Pure Food and Drug In.
H M Adams and his wife Henrietta of Pennsylvania report their child suffered edema for six years deemed incurable. After using Electric Bitters, the child improved after the second bottle and was completely cured after seven bottles. The product is promoted as blood medicine and body builder with guarantees, priced 50 cents and two dollars at F G Bland's drug store.
Claims the tonic Dyspepsia is a national ailment and Burdock Blood Bitters as its cure. Describes the product as strengthening stomach membranes, boosting digestive juices, purifying blood, and building up the user.
An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop Catarrh Cure promising free trial bottles. It claims to prove merit by actual testing and describes a creamy white topical preparation that soothes the throat and nostrils and purifies foul breath.
The speaker links spiritual purpose to wealth and character, contrasting the slug gurd with enterprising men like Rockefeller Gould and Carnegie. He argues wealth born of diligence serves God, warns against sloth, and praises those who invest for progress, noting authorities and moral rewards along life’s path.
Deeds recorded show Joh CO transferring 1 acre of coal in Union district to Bilza J. Barnell. Corinne M and B W Jackson deed 2 lots in Glen Wie to Minsla F Twsman. Theodore Reichert to Jamoa Wildman 1 lot in Adamston. Jaco D Fortney to Leo Boggess 1.202 acre in Bugle district. James N Hew to Harry Bohlman 2 lots in Coal district. A G Swiger to B of DB in Baste district. 4 poles in Hagia district.
A patient from Roll, Tennessee reports using Bucklen's Arnica Silver for a swollen nose resulting from mud exposure. He claims the cream reduced swelling and prevented further issues. Sold for 25 cents at F. G. Bland, a local druggist.
Preliminary arrangements are being made for the annual meeting of the State Bar Association in Eleine on December 27 and 28. Nationally prominent speakers have been invited, though names have not yet been announced. The local committee expects to entertain about 150 members of the profession.
Reports from Tokyo on December 6 describe Japanese newspapers praising President Roosevelt. The coverage portrays a largely unanimous sentiment that his approach toward Japan represents a satisfactory solution to the San Francisco compilation issue.
Helen Knox daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Knox has been confined to bed for six weeks and under a physician’s care due to an ankle affliction. Her relatives hope to see her back on her feet soon. The item also reprints praise for Dr Shoop’s cough cure and mentions Dean’s Regulators.
A reader praises the Penny Gallery serosa exhibit at the Empire Bank building noting fine little pictures and a nice card mounting, describing the display as sweet melody flour.
A 1906 notice announces a judicial sale by special commissioner at the Harrison County Court House in Clarksburg. The property at 367 West Mechanic Street Lot 16 Holt and Boughner addition will be sold to the highest bidder on December 8 1906 with terms: one third cash and the balance on six and twelve month credits secured by notes and vendor's lien. The sale follows a circuit court decree dated October 18 1906 in a chancery suit State of West Virginia vs Albert Miles et al.
An advertisement for Ortho Laxilve Fruit Syrup promotes a new laxative that stimulates without irritation and claims it is the best laxative with a money back guarantee from Sturm & Wilson.
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