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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
7
A scanned page lists names of tenants and businesses in a building directory with room numbers and floors, followed by a batch of handwritten Santa Claus letters from children in Bridgeport. The letters request dolls, candy, nuts, books, toys, and other gifts, addressed to Saint Nick with home locations and ages. The section ends with an ad-like note praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for dyspepsia relief.
A cluttered hardware of ad and notice text includes a sale image tied to the James & Louw Company Whitlow study and California poinsettia. It mentions a $100 reward, a medical claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure, and a Toledo address for B J Cheney & Co. Also notes Chinese decoration orders and a Mark Kobecard at 444 West Main Street.
A printed home remedy claims a simple mix can ease bladder trouble and rheumatism. Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karson, and Compound Syrup Parsaparilla are combined and taken after meals and at night. A local druggist reportedly sees relief within a week for symptoms like frequent urination, backache, and urinary pain.
The Clay district teachers institute planned for Shinnston on December 20 features papers on school spirit, funding adequacy, consolidation practicality, and attendance questions. Lectures by Lewis Rector B F Riles Miss Afat de H C Thabinwep and others, with afternoon sessions and discussions by the institute.
In memory of Emma Lindsay who departed this life at her home on Gregorys Run Saturday night December 7 1907 at 10 46 o’clock of consumption Interment was Made in the LO F cemetery at Lambertport December 9 Her age was 15 years She was daughter of J R and Tritha Lindsay Survived by father and one brother Her mother had died seven years ago of the same disease A sweet child loved by all who knew her The verses express faith and farewell with a final note about Birthmory street and the storme ho the storme oe L Chne
Benet Bagaar invites Clarksburg residents to donate to a Watts-Lambert Co. fundraiser on December 19 to 21. The notice urges neighbors to contribute and contact those who promised items for a fair. Local merchants endorse medical salves and advertise products in a period tone.
A suggestion urges patients to see the doctor and bring prescriptions to the appointment. The advice highlights streamlined care and accurate medication handling.
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