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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1916
Page
10
Charles E. Ackron faced sentencing after years of aiding a crowd at his resort. He loaned thousands to patrons, earning a reputation as a generous friend until he needed help himself. As a fourth offender, the judge said life imprisonment was the only option under the circumstances.
The piece recounts a Broadway figure ready to face Sing Sing, a charity concert failing to gather support, and a city scene where 26 000 of the 46 7 set contributed to a Christmas fund. It notes Copeland Townsend opening New York's first drinkless dance hall, the Oriole room at the Hotel Majestic, and a Riis era neighborhood house on Henry Street distributing dolls to children lacking Santa visits.
An advertisement proposes mixing Par mint double strength with hot water sugar and a dose schedule to relieve head noises and nasal congestion. The recipe claims quick symptom relief, easier breathing, and reduced mucus drainage, noting affordability and ease of preparation.
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