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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1903
Page
2
A local mobilization in Clarksburg drives public interest in a future state event. Citizens and organizations rally for participation while criticizing delays and costs. The piece highlights water supply concerns, civic pride, and the push for a grand pageant to mark an upcoming state commemoration.
A newspaper item reports two colored men accused of a bold sale brief heist in Clarkubung. Police chased leads from Glenn KIK restaurant to an unknown city. A $10,000 reward was offered but no arrests made. Relatives in Columbia and Ohio reportedly connected to the case.
Mrs W Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio reports her Darling recovered after a terrible cough and worsened health. Doctors treated him but declined. Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption was used and he is now sound and well. It is advertised as the only sure cure for coughs colds and all lung diseases by Frank G Blash Pike Street, Teb.
Readable fragments show Wibronburg and Reynoldsville schools closing Friday February 20 after short, successful terms. Teachers include Dell Ballo of Fnton County and Anna Mromats of Santis, with praise for students and community support. Authorities note broader district schools statewide facing disruptions and calls for continued education efforts.
A collection of stray anecdotes and poems drawn from old walls and distant whispers. It mixes scratched verses about love and the ocean with notes on French art and English social life, plus odd bits on judges customs, a Long Island graveyard, and curious animal tales from Oregon and beyond.
Fragment from a humorous page recounts Baron Munchausen loading a gun with cherry stones to shoot a deer, missing, then later a cherry tree sprouts from the deer's antler. The text shifts to a collage of captions and dialogues about daily life, humor, and social scenes with scattered names and snippets.
An advertisement touts Dr Kleg's New Life Pills claiming they restore color and vitality. It asserts the pills stimulate bodily functions to induce regular digestion and relief from constipation, with pricing listed as six and a penny per bottle.
Real estate for sale features a Sealey single-family home on Lat Adyisa with eight rooms and built-in features, assessed as comfortable and affordable with easy payment options. The listing highlights a 40x20 lot, eight rooms, and a practical layout, priced attractively for cash buyers or installment plans.
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