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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1916
Page
2
A Virginia woman reports recovery from weakness and sickness after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Lotion Tablets. She praises the medicines as restoring energy, health, and color, and urges others to seek his advice for free. The letter promotes the physician and his tonic as a remedy for women's ailments and fatigue.
Japan honors a scientist credited with introducing the sweet potato for broad cultivation nine centuries ago by erecting a monument over his grave.
Washington reports a couple from Chaneyland Maryland, Catherine Dolly Myers and Charles Lawrence Myers, married last Tuesday and planned a three to four day honeymoon in Washington before visiting relatives in Hedgesville West Virginia. Police assisted in a missing person search when the groom separated from his bride at Union Station. Senator Nathan Gotf and his birthday are noted in context of regional reactions and historical references to the Civil War era.
A new remedy for croup and colds uses inhalation and absorption with no stomach dosing. The treatment aims for rapid relief and reduced systemic exposure, offering a nonoral option pending further trials.
Senate reports on river channel expenditures totaling 40 million dollars with focus on completing existing projects while West Virginia aims for nonongahela and Ohio work. Theodore M. Connor is named postmaster at Harper's Ferry. Alternate candidates for the U S military academy include Wallace A. Ehird and Albert F E Everett. The East Virginian Fruit Growers Association meets with rural credit talks and lectures by H Fulton and W W A, as well as remarks from Cons Andre and Senator Moss’s recovery. Washington trips for Robert Anderson tied to government duties continue. The Virginia society banquet planned for January 20 with Job W. Davis presiding. other officials expected to attend. Pension increases approved for several veterans in West Virginia.
A group of women share memories on how life choices shaped their destinies. One writer, unmarried at thirty eight, recalls fashion pressure, dancing nights, and choosing home comfort over social duty. Others describe plans for self-support, career, and independence, each weighing past decisions.
A series of rural carrier appointments and route transfers are announced across multiple counties. New offices include Summerdo Lincoln and Bachman Fayette. changes affect Marion and Fair ont routes with increased length and a $1200 salary.
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