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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
5
A. Powren records a single noted visit near the Greenhyll River in West Virginia. Details are fragmentary but indicate a historical field observation or personal note from a local correspondent.
A reflective poem recalls Civil War battle scenes and the cost of war through Gray and northern memories. It contrasts violence with present peace, noting prosperous times and contented citizens, while questioning the reasons for past bloodshed. An advertisement for a salve follows, claiming quick relief for skin issues.
A fragmented review describes a vaudeville bill with the syndicate plot, a chorus girl, and an inspector from Riga. It notes a successful audience reception, mention of a distressing plot involving a gang and Goin, plus a “Great Train Robbery” photo feature and a future presentation of the drama Far Dexter with opportunities for performers.
Disjointed lines describe vagrants or suspects housed then sent on, with prices noted. A woman is said to face a strict order to vacate a house as police court questions loom and a judge may rule on actions. The text references a station stop, payments, and possible contempt or legal action.
A testimonial letter from W B Gandy of Centre Meat Market lauds Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney symptoms. The ad claims relief from irregular discharges and a trust built after using two boxes, urging purchase from Wells & Laymaker stores and Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agents.
A Harperevills New York pastor C D Moore recalls suffering from grip cough and sleepless nights before using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds which he credits with curing his cough and saving him from consumption The ad promotes 50c and up druggists price with a trial bottle offered and includes other health product mentions Burdock Blood Bitters and related home remedies in the same notice.
An odd dated remedy claims to rest the stomach to restore digestion and relieve indigestion. It promotes a “pea” service and suggests the product strengthens the stomach for full work despite prior condition. Also advertises a cough syrup for throat and lung relief.
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