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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1906
Page
2
Merchants must hand in copy for the Daily Telegram by nine a m to guarantee same day change and for the Weekly Telegram by Wednesday noon each week. Earlier submissions improve service as more copies are processed.
The Telegram reprints Mines and Minerals urging stricter mine safety after deadly Pennsylvania shaft explosion. It stresses gas detection and ventilation to prevent blasts during sinking and development work, noting eight deaths and the high danger of shaft explosions.
The readable text is garbled and lacks clear people, places, dates, or events to summarize into a factual two-line record. No coherent entities or actions can be established from the fragment.
A fragmented report discusses rail regulation debates, Elkins law, and Hepburn bill impacts. It mentions Senator Elkine, Henderson’s death, Roosevelt era shifts, and West Virginia’s push for a fair exhibit program highlighting agriculture, manufacturing, and horticulture with plans for a 10 May opening.
A garbled festival page notes an event titled Assembly Glue Give Brilliant. Dange. The fragmented text mentions refreshments and a polite social hour. Several lines reference celebrations, decorations, and “Wal famous” renditions, though many words are unreadable.
An advertised list of unclaimed letters in the Clarksburg West Virginia post office shows numerous names including William Ash Ross Barnette and Miss Jennie Brick along with many others. The entry notes a 1906 Tob. 26 advertising date and includes miscellaneous spellings and misreads typical of old OCR text.
An old newspaper snippet promotes travel to Southern Pines Florida and Cuba via the Seaboard Air Line. It touts through trains daily with dining and Pullman sleepers, noting convenient stops and the shortest quickest route. It invites readers to request a booklet from R. H. Standell, Washington, D. C. for details.
A testimonial proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills cure backache and urinary trouble lasting over five years. User says relief came, with back pain easing and bladder issues improving after using the product. Encourages purchase at Wells & Haymaker's drug store and notes Foster Milburn Co as U.S. sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Two steel plate mills halted operations Monday afternoon due to engine trouble. Officials expect the plants to be idle for several days, likely until the end of the week, as crews work to restore normal production.
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