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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
7
A listing of names and businesses with floor and room locations across multiple buildings. It includes doctors, lawyers, contractors, lumber companies, insurance, oil and gas firms, and hardware suppliers, noting specific rooms and floors for each entity.
A garbled 19th century style ad praises Dean's Kidney Pills for rheumatic pains and kidney issues with a Buffalo company as sole U S agent. It also touts Hughland Arnica Balm for piles and chapped hands, recommending Frank G Hand's drug store.
A notice advertises a well kept cemetery near the city with all lots under perpetual care. For information contact the cemetery office at 330 W. Main Street or call Home 217.
An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters for chills and jaundice and Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles. It also promotes Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills with money back guarantees from Bland's drug store and other outlets.
A promotional blurb urges prompt stomach relief after meals with Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion. It claims the product helps digestion and states it is sold by a druggist.
An observer argues December 1907 coal disasters show need for improved mining safety. He urges barometer use, trained superintendents, higher state standards, safer practices against coal dust and gas, and skilled captains. emphasizes miner responsibility and safer explosive fuels.
The text argues the need for stricter laws, better management, and greater employee care to educate and protect people from dangerous dictatorial influences, noting that such disasters may be avoided in other countries.
Miss Etta Brown hosted a New Year party at her Jesse and Bridge streets residence assisted by Miss Marrie Brown and Mlew Annie Copeland. Attendees included Mesdames Chathour Val H3B Farmer Sule Henderson Tincle elty Grace Lomax Detroit and many others with supper and merriment to finish the evening. Also noted is an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a $100 reward for proof of cure and a line about various remedies including King’s Dyspepsia Tablet and Dr. Burke’s products.
Secretary Witeon cites the Pure Food Law as requiring labels to inform consumers when medicines contain habit forming drugs like chloroform opium morphine and others. He notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has never contained these drugs and asserts the label proves this claim. The remedy is presented as safe and effective for coughs and colds and sold by all dealers.
The readable fragments reference acts and persons with unclear meaning. This record highlights a quirky series of terms including poultice and trees with possible names Ms Yor. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the text.
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