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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
3
A scanned ad fragment markets pills for pain relief and kidney trouble at a dollar per treatment, urging bedtime use and promising cures. It mentions "Dr Shop" and "Ew. Burke" as sellers and references sweet melody flour in the damaged text.
Franke Bagan of Charleston West Virginia reports improved health after two weeks taking Quaker Herb Extract. Lenora Honaker of Charleston’s wife shows condition improvement from a severe illness. Harry Rawlings of Donally Street says catarrh and stomach issues eased after use. Remedies claimed to aid rheumatism catarrh constipation indigestion kidney liver stomach and blood troubles. Wells and Haymakers sell bottles at one dollar or three for two fifty.
A Washington D C man aged 70 credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey with curing long standing lung and throat trouble. He praises it as a tonic that builds the system and notes glowing testimonials and free doctor advice offered by Malt Whiskey Co Rochester.
An assortment of patent medicines is promoted for children and adults. Cascasweet claims quick relief without opiates, Pineules touts a $1 treatment, D DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is recommended for piles, Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure is praised as safe for babies, and all are sold by local druggists with assurances of effectiveness.
Special correspondence from Charleston reports Senate Bill No. 16 by Senator Ashburn of West Union, relating to state normal schools. The measure, reported from the committee on education with a pass recommendation, outlines governing powers, faculty appointments, pupil admission, and tuition rules, and notes continued discussion on page.
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