Convention to Welcome Delegates at Lyric Theatre
The Lyric is engaged for a major Maryland convention program with Governor Crother, Mayor Mahool, and national guard officers attending in full uniform. A formal reception, address by Gov Crothers, a collation, and a theater party with vaudeville are planned. Naval Academy band to perform. invitations mailed to Southern states. spread over Monday to Thursday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhealor Nitatr
Croth
Ataft
National Guard of Maryland
Nnv
Mtr
Hid
Lasette
Itfye Committee
Austin L. Crothera
Barry Mahool
Roose
Yell
W. W. Finlay
Southern Railroad Company
Vrudeville
Bernard Ulrich
Vaeudeville
Oscar Hammerstein
New York Playhouse
Aubaush
Liquor Protests Highlight Temperance Message
A temperance telegram argues against liquor sales, led by women and churches, urging prohibition in West Virginia. It cites crime linked to drink, claims public funds wasted on saloons, and says revenues should fund schools instead.
Flag Raised at Adamston Graded Schools in Rain
Framed by inclement weather a large Friday crowd gathered for the flag raising at Adamston graded schools. Joseph Rosler of Fairmont city schools substituted for absent Prof J C Bennett. Rev T B Beck presented the flag and R Mazon, board of education president, accepted it. The exercises occurred at United Brethren church before the march to the school to raise the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamston
Joseph Rosler
Fairmont City
J. C. Bennett
T. B. Beck
R. Mazon
Board of Education
United Brethren Church
Germany quits with Pan Macedonian reform stance
In London on February 15 the report says Germany will no longer press Turkey to accept the Pan Macedonian reform terms. The move risks breaking up European concert, with potential peace disruption over the Macedonian question. Funeral service details follow.
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London
Eng
Germany
Turkey
Macedonia
Howard Praised for Shakespeare Recital in Hoffman Hall
The Daily Leader notes Boston actor Mr. James Howard will give a Shakespeare recital in Hoffman Hall on Wednesday February 26. The review lauds his dramatic reading of Hamlet for its intensity and clarity, calling him among the finest interpreters of Shakespeare and praising his ability to illuminate the thoughts of eminent characters.
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H.M. Atkinson
Daily Leader
Bua Clair
James ¥. Howard
Boston
Hoffman Hall
Hamlet
Mr. Howard
Republicans select delegates in Douglass county meeting
In Ava Missouri on February 14 a Douglass county Republican gathering chose delegates to the fourteenth district convention at West Plains February 18. Secretary Tutt was unanimously endorsed and delegates were instructed to back Taft at the Chicago convention. Senator Warner and Attorney General Hadley were considered for delegates at large.
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Ava
Douglass County
West Plaine
Tutt
Taft
Chicago
William Warner
Herbert
Hadley
Committee Thanks Ladies For Wha Pike Dress Event
The committee thanks the several ladies who assisted at the Wha Pike big dress event in Hoffman Hall this week. It lists names including Mrs. J. J. Denbamy Mire, A. A. Crawford, Mrs. P. Ti. Bhlelits, Miss Martha Seely, Lena Bartlett, Helen Hal Mule, Tessie Swarer, Clara Swaser, and Georgia Brahard for their contributions to the success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman Hall
Devtreg Huhbely
Muir
Bhurk
AL Willison
J. J
Denbamy Mire
A. A. Crawford
Mra. P. Ti. Bhlelits
Mra. GM
Wort
Martha Seely
Lena Bartlett
Helen Hal Mule
Shiun
Tessie Swarer
Clara J Swaser
Georgia Brahard
Funeral of Mrs Kate M Wiley Held Saturday
The funeral of Mrs Kate M Wiley wife of CA Wiley was held Saturday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs George Flarkey 265 Water Street with services at Cobstabio Cemetery. The notice notes her sudden death on Thursday morning and mentions Mrs Cobstabio AreHin Ta Fimetesd of Cmvisrtis spending Saturday in the city. Mrs Katherine Hace of Pairmon visited.
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Atte Katherlie Gu
Lnte
Thomas PF. Cohar
Moly Croke
Tanernl Sf
Kate M. Wiley
CA. Whey
Ptelouk
George Flarkey
Water Street
Cobstabio AreHin Ta
Cmvisrtis
Mie
Katherine Hace
Pairmon
Last Great Fire Ad Promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla Sarsatabs
Fragmentary ad copy promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Sarsatabs with pricing and preparation notes. Claims widespread sale and usage, referencing a generic medical tonic and tab format.
Correcting Cough Remedy Claims in 19th Century Ad
An OCR fragment reviews Foley’s Honey and Tar and Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure, correcting misprints about cough suppression and cold expulsion. It touts safety, no opiates, and endorsements for mothers to use, noting natural ingredients and gentle healing of bronchial membranes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demander
Sol Byl
Foley's Honey and Tar A Soothing Cough Remedy
Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a curative remedy for severe coughs and colds. The promotion claims it stops coughing, heals lungs, and expels the cold from the system without harmful drugs, attributed to Sturm & Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Sturm & Wilson
Osburn’s Casca Sweet Baby Remedy Promoted
Daily feet flock to Osburn’s for bargains on shoes while Casca Sweet marketed as a children’s remedy. Bottle ingredients printed on label claim no opiates and quick relief. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osburn’s
Foley Kidney Remedies and Dr Shoop Restorative Ad
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder disorders and prevents Bright's disease and diabetes. It links weak stomach nerves to heart and kidney issues and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as addressing underlying causes, with sales via druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Sturm & Wilson
Neighborhood Favorite Mr. E. D. Charles Endorses Bleetrie Mittera
Harbor Maine resident Mr. E. D. Charles touts Bleetrie Mittera as a neighborhood favorite. The remedy is claimed to treat dyspepsia weakness and malnutrition by improving blood health. Marketed as a spring medicine, it is sold for 50 cents with a guarantee at Frank G. Bland's drug store and also offered as DeWitt's Life Early Risers by other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Charles
Harbor
Maine
Frank G. Bland
DeWitt
Vintage patent remedy ad touts pine salve and tar
An old advertisement extols a universal healing salve and honey tar mix for inflammation lips and cuts. It warns of a “metallic cough of croup” and urges cautious mothers to apply at first danger. The copy claims safety and no harmful drugs with aroma and price at a local shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figley
Clarksburg pressing shop advertises cleaning services
Henry Heinze proprietor offers cleaning, repairing and pressing for men and women. Men’s hats cleaned and blocked. Phones: home 469, Bell 241W, residence Bell 2141. Fuel City Pressing Co. cleans presses and repairs ladies and gentlemen garments. Charges reasonable at Sith Building First door Second Street.
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Clarksbourg
Henry Heinze
Bell
Fuel City Pressing CO
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West Main St
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Peck
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Pike Street
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Court Street Pressing CO
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Palace Furniture & Pyan Company
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Smurh
Monticalio” Ave
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Diamonds
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