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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1916

Page

9

West Virginia Briefs From Around the State

Keigh Charles Ritchie named assistant attorney general by ET England of Logan takes effect March 4. Berkeley county sealer of weights and measures Emmett Biery named. Christmas trees to be plentiful with no price rise despite high input costs. A W Shomo dies from injuries at Gage coal mine aged 35 leaving widow and two children. John Brown anniversary observed December 16 in Charles Town with jail site sold for post office use. Eight members of school book commission to be appointed by Gov Hatfield. five practical educators and three others. Point Pleasant monument commission appoints John F Lewis to fill vacancy. Rivermen report difficulty hiring roustabouts due to higher steel mill wages. Bluefield Housewives Protective League formed to fight cost of living, fixing prices for certain goods. Huntington water costs low. bath a fraction of a coal. Farmers Week in Morgantown in January includes trust show, Linton exhibits, and society meetings. Eight barges rebuilt as oil tankers at Parkersburg to operate Gulf of Mexico service. Wheel ing to consider state censorship of films or city board of censorship if state fails. Bacteria die under 3,000 atmosphere pressure.

Coughs and Colds: Health Advice From The Era

Readers advised that a light cough can lead to larger illnesses and that vigor protects against colds. Emphasis was placed on avoiding careless sneezing and spitting, enjoying open air, and avoiding overheated rooms to prevent repeated colds and potential pneumonia.

Nerv Worth Endorsed by Clarksville Residents

A Burke Drug Store ad touts Nerv Worth as a world class nerve remedy sold in Clarksville and surrounding areas. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Charles H. Davis claiming relief from long lasting arm and shoulder pain after one bottle. The copy promises bowel regulation liver toning nerve quieting and overall revival with a dollar back guarantee.

Burke Drug Store Clarksburg Charles H. Davis

Real estate ad listings and notices from 1917

A mixed page of property sales offers and notices. Includes six room houses on corner lots in Golontal Heights and Northview, prices from 1250 to 3400 with rent balance terms. Also vacant lots 43x80 feet and corner lots at Leo Seventh, and various small homes in Milford Bucha Philipps areas. Also stockholders meeting for West Virginia Bank and executor notice for Marshall S Goodwin estate.

Golontal Straley Heights Woodland Avenue Church and Four Inc Northview Horner Avenue Milford Street Bucha Avenue Philipps Street Uilholy Agenia The West Virginia Bank Clarksburg West Virginia A. Taruand

Two Story Frame Home and Cottages for Sale Near Wilsonburg Line

A damaged ad offers a two story frame dwelling with six rooms and bath on a 50 by 80 foot lot for 1050 dollars with terms. Also a small confectionery store and a four room cottage with well finished, plus three acres sold together for 2000 dollars.

Jasper Treet South Chestnuty Wooifer Wilsonberg

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