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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1906
Page
5
A descriptive piece portrays the Girls Industrial Home west of Wopot, detailing the campus, cottages, waterworks, and water tanks. It highlights superintendent Miss Helen M. Dungan's leadership, thrift, and dedication to uplifting the girls, with staff roles and the care provided for residents aged roughly ten to nineteen.
An account describes the Chapel School run by Miss Dungan, with morning classes and afternoon services, a strict yet humane discipline, and a focus on housekeeping skills. Students learn sewing, mending, and preparing to become domestics in well run homes, fostering self-respect and thrift. It highlights healthy routines, recreation, and the aim to produce capable, polite women. a Chamberlains Cough Remedy promotion by Stone and Mercer is also cited.
A revived farce comedy fills the Grand Opera House tonight with broad laughter and delighted audiences. The play’s enduring charm draws diverse crowds, with recall of its fresh wit and universal appeal after many years. Foley’s Honey and Tar is advertised as the cough remedy in the ad, noting popularity and imitators.
An inmate recounts travel from New York to Rangoon aboard a six-person group, detailing rough Atlantic seas, a Red Sea crossing, and Suez Canal passage. He describes local life near Rangoon, weekly news proximity, weather patterns, and company provisions including cooks, servants, petry fees, and eight coolies per man.
H J Stanley of Brono writes that Dr King s New Discovery cured his wife after five years of coughing and lung bleeding. He claims the medicine ends his misfortune and urges others to try it. Bland Drug Store offers 50 cent and 1.00 prices with a trial bottle free.
Deeds recorded involving Pittsburgh and Fairmont Fuel company to Fairmont Building and other firms. Mentions March 3 and Wadsworth in Louise County. References Robinson and FW Wadsworth, Keppie district, Wet Bd Land company, and Clark Rick with parcel details like 1 lot.
Fragmentary ad style notice notes Kedel digesting fat aids stomach relief after meals. Mentions symptoms like fullness, belching, gas and indigestion. Text is incomplete but presents a product claim about aiding digestion.
In New York two weeks ago Our Mr Souders bought a large single purchase from a leading coat maker. The deal totals several hundred garments across about 35 styles. The whole lot brought a key price concession. Coats are all wool coverts in tan, satin lining, 20 to 24 inches long, braided trim, with flat or notched collars. Available for women and misses at sale price.
Classified note lists 100 covert coats in wool coverts in tan shades with lengths for women and misses. Styles include fitted pony and loose box, satin lined. Sale prices range from 4.50 to 9.59, with coats bringing 50 to 6.50 dollars applicable in context.
In Steubenville Ohio a volatile scene erupts over turf matters amid unnamed local figures. A large crowd gathers while a plan unfolds to appoint a leader, with conflicting reports on the outcome and possible remedies discussed.
A fragmented note highlights SWEET MELODY FLOUR with references to polish and delicate Indies. The text mentions a display or demonstration tone, urging not to gripe, and repeats the product name in a non coherent sequence.
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