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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
6
A dubious pitch from a Clarksburg advertiser promises 25 percent or more returns on any investment, claiming safety and moderation by top local men. It directs readers to write P.O. Box 413 for details.
Attendees from multiple denominations joined the real fellowship meeting at Goft Methodiet Episcopal church last night. An orchestra and choir provided music and a supper was served. Several inspiring and helpful tasks were discussed by the Methodist Brotherhood and guests.
The President and Mrs Roosevelt greeted guests at a White House reception honoring the army’s farewell to the retiring executive and his wife. The event occurred February 19 in Washington.
Fragmentary report from Washington indicates the House committee favored a bill to provide 150000 for a crypt for the remains of John Pate Jones. A memorial will be erected at the Naval Academy. Also noted are unsettled items about treasury secretary decisions and a transfer of duties to a Kane City electrical project with unclear connections.
A committee reports enforcement gaps in mine safety laws. It cites operators ignoring regulations, weak enforcement, and dangerous practices with powder and dynamite. It urges mine foreman accountability and safer shooting practices while warning against overburdening inspectors.
Washington reports Governor Dawson has not formally accepted a federal post. Newspapers say his letter to senators or the president is pending. He plans to be sworn in July and will receive two months’ salary before August.
The list notes patents granted to West Virginians including inventors Holmestaed Kalent Fairman Thompson and others. Descriptions reference teacins tachin relawmen etching machine clutch brage and related devices.
A brief local report notes a funeral service held Friday for a child from North MeW, with references to Arthur Henry and Mrs. Truntes. The OCR text is garbled but indicates a burial following a recent accident or incident in Grete Laren Rene S fry.
An advertised health remedy promises to cure numerous urinary and bladder symptoms. The product claims to purify the blood clear blockages and restore normal function, urging readers to try it for relief from frequent pain and discomfort.
An 1908 testimonial column promotes Hyamel as a powerful asthma and cough remedy. Mrs. M. S. Martin of Casopolis, Michigan, claims quick relief within minutes and endorses Wellé & Haymaker's complete outfit offer. The ad emphasizes ease of breathing and relief from hay fever symptoms.
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