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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

3

Woolard and Byers Tie the Knot in Clarksville

Miss Elna Byers daughter of Mrs Florence Byers of Court Street married Herbert Woolard Saturday night at Pirate Methodist Church with Rev W B King officiating. Woolard a Clarksville resident long driven Fairmont Times mechanical department and trombone player with Kember's orchestra is a noted musician in the state. The bride, a city resident, worked in Dr N Slater’s office. They plan a wedding trip and will reside in Clarksville after year’s end.

Poplar Woolard Clarkshoro Fairmont Fairmont Times Kember Thin City Lie City N. Slater

A New Remedy Claims Rapid Cure for Old Enemy Rheumatism

An advertisement promotes Wise Sweet Serpentaria Compound as a fast acting Rheumatism treatment. It claims stomach safety, blood circulation reach in 15 minutes, full effect in 48 hours, and absence of morphine or tobacco. Price is $1.00, with direct shipment from The Sweeter Laboratories Co in Columbus, Ohio.

Weer Laboratories Company Sumbus Ohio

West Virginia Involved In Capital News Dispatches

Washington reports appoints Perri Brown postmaster at Slatyfork Pocahontas County to succeed the late Henry Baxter and Waller Ennis to fill C F Monroe's vacancy Vincent Lois Owens Gox appointed boatmaster for Laurel Creek area Railway mail service reduced with several routes discontinued and new domestic-to-Wiamneitte routes announced Representative Woodyard scrutinizes an $8500 government power contract dispute involving Parkersburg and Cincinnati authorities with steps to correct misrouting of final papers.

Post Office Department Weston Pickens Spencer Ravenwood Burgland MacDonald Morgan Jonetion Pratti Kingwood Myrtle Sterling South Side Minden Mount Hope Peytoun Seth New Sur Domestie Wiarnelitte H.C. Woodyard War Department S D. Carden Hoh. Archer Parkersburg W. W. Mins Marietta Galthe Cincinnati Owar Department Woodyard Muskingumirtyer

Danger Signal and Cough Remedy Ad Highlight

An advertisement compares coughing to a fire alarm urging action to suppress illness. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for persistent coughs following colds or grip and cites Mrs. Beeching of Andrews Indiana praising its benefits. The copy urges readers to buy the remedy everywhere.

Chamberlain Thomas ‘Beeching Andrews Jan Etisalat

Government Armor-Plant Site Talks Stir WV Cities

A three man forest gating board to survey twenty three proposed sites for an $11,000,000 government armor plant will begin surveying next month. Charleston and Huntington in West Virginia are among sites. Moundsville also featured. The panel includes Admiral Fletcher and engineers who may recommend a site to Navy Secretary Daniels. Public debate centers on northern versus southern placements and who will decide the final location.

Fovest Gating Board Willi West Virginia Atate Charleston Huntington Moundaville Weigh Tay Nagy Prank Fletcher A. Clarke Rably Packenhouse Losfon Gubable Birmingham Altea Cace Kouth Arn Alater Mason and Dixon Secretary of the Navy

Virginia Women Debate Amid Party Strife

The article surveys Virginia women including Mrs. Rogge Mr. Antoinette and Mrs. Stonerachen speaking at Democratic and Republican gatherings. It notes party tensions over leadership, accusations against Funk and Cannon references, and mentions a pension question for Asa W. Coplin discussed by Representative Sutherland before adjournment.

Otter Rogge Virginia Antoinette Puts Marty’ Olera Init Junk Ie Mam Nureré Worms Bmn Chega Wheeling Hantingifin Anlonello Asa W. Coplin Clarkstars Conetésshian Sutherland

Carrel Method Rivals All Other Septic Wound Treatments

New York December 25 reports that Dr Alexis Carrel’s method for treating septic wounds stands without rival amid wartime surgery. An American surgeon at the nearby Paris area American Ambulance Hospital praises its results, noting French hospitals are adopting the technique and that outcomes appear highly favorable.

New York Alexi Carral Paris Dr. Carrel

Five Year Old War Nurse Daughter of Scotch Surgeon

A fragmentary report describes Sister Joy, the five year old daughter of a noted Scotch surgeon, serving as a war nurse. The child in a Red Cross uniform helps in Dungavely wards with gentle care amid wounded sailors and soldiers.

Red Cross Joy Dricoa- Mechonsid Dungavely Shen Prent Onsis Dusgavallia Duke of Hamilton Setaride

Surgeons study germs counts to gauge healing progress

A detailed account explains the Carroll method of wound care with two hourly irrigation and daily microscopic germ counts. Surgeons monitor germ reduction to decide when closing the wound is safe, highlighting American contributions at a French hospital and the close cooperation with dental grafting.

Adegros United States Frances Ithel

Ohio Congressman Crosser Pushes Direct Election Amendment

Congressman Robert Crosser from Cleveland introduces a measure in the lower house to amend the U S Constitution for direct presidential and vice presidential election. The proposal aims to democratize government by replacing indirect electors with a nationwide popular vote.

Robert Crosser Cleveland Ohio United States Crosuér

Fragmentary War Memory From a Fading Source

Disjointed OCR style lines describe a wartime scene with scattered names and actions. The fragment mentions soldiers, comrades, an injury, and a brief exchange among figures, but little coherent narrative or clear event.

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