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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement style page from Racine Wisconsin touts Dr Shoop Restorative as a cure for weak stomach nerves, with claims of rebuilding internal nerves and quick help. It urges readers to request a free sample and mentions accompanying products like DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Dean’s Regulats for constipation and eczema relief.
An old notice warns buyers to avoid imitators and exclusively seek Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package. It touts no opiates or harmful drugs and promotes the product for coughs colds and lung troubles. Sturm & Wilson.
A vintage ad touts Dr Shoop Cough Cure as a harmless remedy from a mountain shrub called The Sacred Herb. It claims to soothe coughs and heal bronchial membranes without opium or harsh ingredients and urges mothers to use it for babies. It also touts Burdock Blood Bitters for blood purification and MELODY FLOUR.
The Nov 17 1907 edition lists daily schedules for Oclatesburg and West Virginia lines with multiple routes. Westbound and eastbound trains from Parkersburg Cincinnati Louisville St Louis operate at various times, with arrival windows in early morning and late afternoon. Northbound and southbound services include Weston Pickens archwood Webster Springs and local lines with intermediate stops and varied departure times.
Bridgeport notes Christmas Eve marriage of Floyd Russell to Martha Gill in Akron. Local friends recall Russell as a popular former West Virginia Pottery employee now in Akron. Also reports family visits, travels, and holiday greetings from townsfolk, with brief notices of medical, legal, and business names and local addresses.
In Randolph county Miss Alma Conrail, injured weeks ago by her five sisters, underwent shoulder amputation of her right arm. The report notes local civic tickets in Muttons ville for mayor and officials, plus various regional notices including a death, a drowning, a shooting, and streetcar violence in Wheeling.
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