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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1907
Page
2
An assortment of local business notices and entertainment items. Dreamland Theatre offers family screenings Friday and Saturday with variety acts and a short feature. Nearby, Court Street Pressing advertises cleaning, pressing, repairs and ladies’ work at home phones. Various local services include a dentist, drugstore, barbers, furniture and piano seller, jewelry, plumbing, dry cleaning, and shop addresses along Pike and Main streets.
Rea Flash the famed Indian runner stars in The Flaming Arrow at the Grand Opera House next week. Chester Bishop Stock Company presents The Belle of Richmond and other plays including Knobs Tennessee and The Blue and the Gray with full scenery and period costumes. Seats are on sale now.
John P. Ward to Phoebe Ward 1 lot city. W L Hignand and S C Denham to North Shinnston Improvement and Development Co 1 lot Shinnston. R D Wilson and Sons Co to R D Wilson and Sons Co incorporated 1 lot Oak Street city. John A Burns to J M Swiger 1 12 acres Sardis district. Edmund E Shields to John Z Shields 1 lot Wallace. Tolbert Sutton to Peter Gal 1 lot Salem. Mary A Cox to Harriet B Galn 1 lot Salem. Emma J Price to G W Shuttleworth 1 lot East Clarksburg. Clark sburg Industrial Co to Thos M Shadwell 2 lots East Clarksburg. Fair Grounds Improvement Co to Timothy C Joyce 1 lot Clark district. T J Parrish to John E Hamilton 1 lot Wallace. Martin Bros Co to George W Martin 2 lots Haywood. John B Rosier to Joseph Rosier one half of 180 acres Tenmile district. Same to S J Randolph 1 lot Salem. J W Miller to Nathan Wright 1 int Peora. William H McWhorter to John Harley 1 acre Grant district. Mary Whyel et al to Jane Lew Coal and Coke Co 24 1/4 acres Grant district. Etha and J S Wright to W Edward Powell 2 lots Haywood. Clarksburg Industrial Co to Francis Gibheany 2 lots East Clarksburg.
An old and well tried remedy, Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup, is advertised for teething pain, with claims it soothes gums, relieves pain, and cures wind colic. The ad touts guarantee under the Food and Drug Law and notes its popularity with mothers through the years. Also promoted are Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup, both marketed for lung, throat, and cold relief with trial bottle offers.
A vintage advertisement promotes a home remedy named Dende lon treatment for backache rheumatism and urinary issues. It prescribes Mul Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia mixed and taken after meals and at night. Claiming kidney relief and quick pain reduction the piece asserts pharmacists and some doctors dislike its publication.
An old advertisement proclaims D-Zerta Quick Pudding in Chocolate or Lemon Paploca flavors. Each ten cent package serves a large family, promising instant preparation and urging consumers to choose the original pudding dessert with substitutes deemed worthless.
True Merchants National Bank of West Virginia in Clarksburg schedules its annual shareholders meeting for January 14, 1907 at 10 A M at the Main and Third streets bank building. Also, notices announce license transfer petitions for Davis Barrett and Patrick Barrett at 38 1/2 West Pike Street, with a council hearing set for January 17, 1908. clerk Will Cole issues the notices.
An old promotional circular extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medicines for weak stomach biliousness and digestive ills. It claims a complete set of ingredients, endorsements from physicians, and promises no alcohol or narcotics. The pamphlet touts Favorite Prescription for nervous, overworked women and Squaw-Weed plant uses.
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