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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1906
Page
3
An ad promises a better paper with full and accurate reports, not a daily, covering happenings across the world. It touts political stance options for Republicans or Democrats and features novels, with a book form priced at $1.50 or $1.00 in certain issues. The Telegram weekly option is advertised at 165 per year.
An advertisement touts Salve priced at 25 cents per box and Mercer Cough Cure claimed to cure coughs, colds, and whooping cough without harmful drugs. It markets the products as trusted remedies, promising relief for troubled breathing and persistent coughs.
A short fragment notes headaches and drugstores with unclear details about medications or symptoms and mentions quantities or measurements in incomplete form. The readable parts reference headaches and possible drug availability but lack coherent context or identifiable entities.
Nationally recognized doctors warn colds lead to pneumonia tuberculosis chronic catarrh and bronchitis and urge prompt treatment. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as safe effective and free of opiates with local sellers Stone and Mercer offering it. Also feather mattress making and Kodal Dyx- Pepsia Cure advertised by Stone and Mercer with Rev Hoeutt testimonial.
Tevy's cigar store advertisement touts One Minute Court Cure as safe and effective for croup and whooping cough. It claims rapid relief and positions the remedy as a trusted aid for parents. Advertised by Stone & Aforcer referencing the product for household use.
Advertising copy touts Kodol as a digestant that relieves fullness belching and gas after meals by aiding natural stomach digestion. The pitch claims it digests what you eat and supports proper function, with Stone and Mercer listed as sellers.
A compact classified style item promoting Sweet Melody Flour and Roberts Hardware Co offers plumbing services and time saving benefits. The snippet mentions Beniltt and implies a local hardware store backing home improvement needs.
By authority of the last will of Alexander Custer the executors announce a public sale for three tracts of land near Reed's Rim, Harrison County. Tract 1 is 36.95 acres with a small house and coal under. Tract 2 is 57.26 acres with a residence and 12.50 acres of coal. Tract 3 is 20.33 acres with 9.02 acres of coal. The sale occurs March 13, 1906 at 1 pm at the courthouse front door, with bidding order set and vendor's lien retained. One third cash, balance in two equal yearly payments with interest. Henry V. Custer Executor.
A Southern life themed play titled Under Southern Skies enjoyed a successful run in New York City at the Theatre hie now Belasco's Theatre. Written by Lattin Blair Parker, the production features twenty three distinct Southern characters and a notable Halloween pumpkin dance that elicits strong audience reaction.
The Grand announces a return engagement of Lyman Howe Moving Pictures after a successful first visit. A new series of views will be shown on the second visit, with the exact date to be announced later.
A quirky lores tale captions The Hoosier Girl with a dictionary of quaint sayings as she wheels past an Indiana toll gate. The old apothecary parrots a moral, while the act promises humor and local color on Wednesday February 21 at the Grand.
The article notes a South themed production titled Under Southern Skies featuring an appeal for young and attractive women to star as the famed beauty of the South. Lottie Blayr Parker, author, pushes for a refined cast as the show debuts on Thursday Feb 22 in the city.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a tone or style described as sweet melody flour and plumbing tone associated with Roberts Handwara Cony papy. The text is garbled but hints at a cheap or economical tone.
Public notice claims Dr. King's New Life Pill can free the system from disease germs including malaria poisons. It promises guaranteed care and safety, priced at 25 cents, available at PF G Blaml's drug store.
Unclear timetable details list West Bound and East Bound trains with numbers and arrival times. Entries mention daily and Sunday services between Pickens Fairmont Morgantown Clarksburg Richwood Weston Pittsburgh and New Martinsville with various arrivals and departures. Officials from Baltimore and Parkersburg listed along with address change notice for Levy's tobacco rooms.
Readable text shows W B McKee & Co dealing with thilars and treas in rooms 15 and 16 of a building. The fragment mentions location and street names unclear due to OCR errors. The item reads as a small business notice or listing for premises within a building.
The fragment appears to promote a drink with a bold claim that it is the best, referencing Arizona and a missing word. The readable portion hints at a marketing line but provides no clear event or date.
Fragmentary medical note praises an unnamed salve by DeWitt et Hel as a cure for various ailments including bowel sores and stomach issues. The garbled text references health benefits, a propriety mix, and an antiquated “Verae” format, with stray names and unclear claims.
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