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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
2
An all night drug store ad announces the Waldo Drug Store is always open. It invites customers to bring prescriptions at any hour and mentions office hours and a nearby address. The space also references local names W. B. Stour and L. E Ward at 824 West Pike Street.
A short note asks for guidance on cooking meat to preferred doneness. It hints at custom methods or seasoning, inviting tips or a recipe approach. No names, dates, or organizations are present.
The Chester Bishop Company draws crowded houses at the Grand, gaining favor with a stylish wardrobe and standout performances. The review lauds the troupe, with praise for the actors, the set pieces, and the enduring appeal of Rip Van Winkle in Jeffersonian staging.
The piece spotlights actors William Chester and Jefferson in a tender revival of a classic role. Miss Atheling shines with tasteful interpretation as the supporting characters unfold humane themes. The performance, praised as resurrecting a masterful era, draws crowds who relish a four decade enduring portrayal.
Meadowbrook resident B G Garrett cites Burdock Blood Bitters as a system tonic. The ad endorses Little Cascasweet for digestion and Sweet Melody Flour curing stomach trouble. It mentions Chamberlain remedies for stomach and liver issues and promotes local druggists and dealers selling these products.
An advertisement from the D Zerta Food Company Rochester N Y urges customers to demand genuine D Zerta products for quick desserts and pies. It proclaims guaranteed purity and wholesome content and promotes OUR PIE and related items sold on merit rather than dealers.
A large private car arrives at the depot for Jim Fitzgerald amid hearty handshakes. Officials and townspeople greet him with warm wishes and express regret over his resignation. Fitzgerald declines to share future plans or comment on steps after leaving the road.
East Prussia January 2 Captain Von Goeben a noted artillery officer admits being the author of Major Von Schoenbeck’s murder on Christmas night. He will face court martial and, if guilty, be executed by firing squad in the garrison. He reportedly shot the intruder after a failed revolver misfire while the major investigated disturbances at his home.
Twenty two company houses will be verected at Cascade Falls by Preston County Coal and Coke Company. The Marilla glass factory at Morgantown has closed again and is ankle deep at Grafton. The West Virginia Association of Postmasters meets at Morgantown January fifteenth and sixteenth. Leave of absence up to five days granted to postmasters of the fourth class. Professor J N Deah attended the Southern Educational Association meeting at Lexington Kentucky. E M Showalter attended the State Bar Association meeting at New Martinsville. Captain John Duffy a freight conductor is at his home in Grafton.
The funeral and burial of John Levario, victim of a Sunday night shooting at Erie Fair, were held Thursday morning. Interment followed at Holy Crown cemetery as many relatives and friends attended the obsequies.
Police court this morning saw two intoxicated defendants, up from one yesterday. Both were charged as ordinary drunks and ordered to pay five dollars along with costs. One managed to hire the money and left, while the other was taken to the bastile.
A King s Dyspepsia Tablet promises relief after meals from Indigenation dyspepsia and stomach issues with a two day trial and dealer inquiry via H F Burke Sola.
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