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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

2

POM CLUB TO MEET TONIGHT TO COMPLETE JOINT CLUB

A meeting of Glarksburg and Pairmont citizens is set for 8 PM at the Waldo hotel to finish organizing the Kaborg Fairmont Baseball joint club. A party leaves Marietta hotel at 6 PM for attendees traveling by interurban car. The plan calls for incorporation of the hyphenated club for 3000 dollars with a five member directorship including a president and a vice president in each city. Tom Haymond nominated C S Smiley for president with one director unassigned. Fairmont members likely include Tom Haymond and Dad Woods.

Glarksburg Waldo Hotel Kaborg-Fairmont Marietta Fairmont Tom Haymond Smiley Dad" Woods

How to Make a Gored Pleated Skirt Pattern

Clear guidance for amateur dressmaking. Spread fabric on a table to plan the pattern before cutting. Move the pattern for best use of material and avoid waste. Adjust fullness at the hips and knees, lower the front gore, trim waistline, and request pattern number 8760 with a ten cent offer.

Norfolk woman seeks marriage verification after elopement

Miss Alice Barnett of Pennsboro West Virginia travels to Norfolk to verify if a Virginian eloped with her and later deserted her in Roanoke. She suspects fraud as a paper marriage license was shown and a clergyman performed the ceremony. She refuses to name the groom. Edna Trickett from a nearby town has left after a visit. George J. Leichner plans Arizona move and house sale. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy marketed with claim of cost savings and cure guarantees. sold by local dealers.

Norfolk Alice Barnett Pennsboro W. Va Pineville Roanoke

Sweet Melody Flour and Digestive Pills Ad

An old advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as pleasant slide pills easy to take and sold by all druggists. It also touts Kodol as a scientific vegetable acid preparation containing natural stomach juices and claims each dose digests more than 3,000 grains of good foot.

MME\ BRADFIELD REGULATOR DeWitt Sok Hy Alli

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Longtime User

A 1907 testimonial describes bladder and kidney relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Walla & Haymaker's drug store. The speaker credits a prior doctor recommendation in 1902 and notes no kidney trouble since, urging others to try the remedy. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Walla & Haymaker's Bloch Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United 7T

Local State Notes Highlight Adirondack Sparse News

In state items, Sarah Elizabeth of Ol Ridge marks a family event. Theodore D. Wright resigns from B&O as he moves to an Oliver Typewriter Company traveling role. W Starr dies in Sistersville oil field accident while starting a gas engine. Snowy cold weakens church attendance in Grafton. Baltimore & Ohio workers pledge temperance at Smithfield. Martinsburg Woodmen lodge hosts banquet. Typhoid rises in Wheeling area. Wheeling sees bullish horse and mule market. Army navy recruiting expands in area. Parkersburg match ends with McNerney losing to Pollick. Charley Dudley attends National Florists meeting in Washington. Parkersburg residents stranded, fed by city. Cumaen-Inter-State Railway to rename and raise capital to Ohio Valley Electric Railway. Rumor says Devil Anse Hatfield dying in Hot Springs. J H Moore of Wavey files bankruptcy petition in Charleston. Thurman Conaway of Bartiksville dies after brief illness. J F Guittier appointed to succeed Charles Orr as freight agent at Gratton. Political tensions rise as county debates. Hoo Hons meet Bluefield February 21. Preparations for Wheeling to Fairmont delegation tour underway, expected in 39 days.

Why not use Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism

An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism promising prompt relief after one application. It touts 25 and 50 cent sizes and states the product is sold by all dealers.

Must Sell House With Utilities At Low Price

Auction style note offers a house for sale at 1 950 dollars with 20 dollars monthly balance. Property includes a 1x room layout, sewer water gas and a bath room cellar and slate roof. Contact at 237 Sackson Street for details and terms.

Sackson Street

Sweet Melody Flour and Liver Pills Advertised

An old advertisement promotes Sweet Melody Flour and King’s Little Liver Pills claiming to wake lazy livers, cleanse the system, and aid headaches. Price 23e, sold by HF. Burke. The note also mentions a shoe clearance sale at Osborn’s the Waldo and a fragmented reference to legislative business weeks earlier.

HF. Burke

Beers Laxative Cough Syrup Promotion Among Families

Cough remedies such as Bees Laxative Cough Syrup gain daily favor for coughs croup and whooping cough with claims of gentle laxative action and toxin expulsion. Advert indicates Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for stomach troubles and poor appetite, offering samples and urging purchase at local dealers.

Thurke Chamberlain

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