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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1908
Page
5
Advertises deep discounts on waists gowns drawers chemises corset covers and underskirts with price points ranging from 7 to 97 cents and special values including multiple items at 1.47 1.97 and 1.89 plus a five style corset covers sale branded as extra special.
Special sale of 24 inch sanitary rolls for head shaping in all shades plus assorted natural hair pumps. Regular price 50c and 7Sc, now offered at 23c each. Limited odd lots available in the department.
Wanted listings show a young Indianapolis applicant seeking a stenographer post with bookkeeping experience and willing to start on a reasonable salary. Graduate of Pacol- Jopes. Address Box 442. Also material on a 25-year-old man seeking any clerical collector role as a side line, available half days or evenings. Care Telegram.
No police court session Monday as no offenders awaited trial. Wil Jacobs, colored, joined a pistol fight with Ollie Moseley. he was moved to county custody. Two other lodgers stayed in the pen after applying for privilege, not being arrested.
A lively Adamston church social drew many, with 117 Sunday school attendees reaching a high watermark. The Misses Tassos hosted a Saturday bridge party for Capt and Mrs Melville Jarvis, with three tables in play and prizes to Mrs Albert W Rapp and Osman Swarts. A salad supper followed for guests including Sprigg Camden, George Oliver, Moore Jackson, Albert W Rapp, Captain Jarvis, Maj J Carl Vanes, Lynn Horner, Osmon Swarts and Dr Luther Maymon.
A jumble of 1908 era community items mentions Leo's Laxative Cough Syrup, Fairmont croup fears, city social events, and a Piedmont wedding of Rawley C. Katies and Miss Imma J. McGill. Announcements list Beulah Nettie Herndon's marriage and Royal Neighbors meeting details, with several club notices and delays.
Fragmented OCR reveals a testimonial about Hood's Sarsaparilla curing chronic illnesses and aiding health. Mentions preparations labeled Sarsatabs and a bottle dosage of 107 doses, produced by O L Hood Co in Lowell. The passage reflects early medical advertisement language and brand naming.
Advertisement for salesmen to work in four localities with a $65 per month compensation or commission. No experience required. Address toledo Ohio firm. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure advertised as safe for children, made from plant extract, claiming to heal coughs and bronchial membranes without opium or harsh ingredients. Available from all dealers.
A letter from H. McElwee of Bolstown New Brunswick states that Chamberlain's Pain Balm cured a lame shoulder in few applications. He reports prompt relief and recommends the product. Sold by all dealers.
A Mrs Kate of Mania Missouri testifies she used many remedies for stomach trouble but Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets proved more beneficial. The ad promotes these tablets for stomach and liver issues and notes they are sold by all dealers.
A garbled early medical notice discusses health measures and salve use to treat fever sores and chronic ailments. It mentions Chambertuin's Salve and cautions on proper application, with unclear instructions and numerous misspellings. The readable items reference healing methods and general wellness guidance from an imperfect source.
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