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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1911
Page
4
An Evening Echo discusses declines in tuberculosis deaths and infant mortality, citing Dr Woods Hutchinson and World’s Work figures. It links better housing, wages, and education to reduced urban death rates, urges vigilance against theft, and urges women to guard purses and umbrellas in stores.
Potter Daggett narrates vivid examples of library work guiding readers. She begins with children whose curiosity grows through storytelling and expands to immigrants learning English, improving trades and avoiding ignorance.
The article reports Dr. Bartlett praising community culture and efficiency while noting a shift from library focus to broader public service. It also notes the resignation of Ernest Y and welcomes John O. Brooks as the new board member, praised for judgment and dedication.
Senator A. K. Thorn opens A. J. Thorn & Company office to trade conservative securities. The piece also surveys Kingston Jamaica hotels and gardens, with a Gleaner interview noting the city’s earthquake damage, sanitation issues, and climate as a winter resort potential for Northern invalids. mentions Mrs. C. O. Alexander’s weekend trip to Parkersburg.
The West Virginia Corn Growers Association organized at the state university in Morgantown Friday night. Harrison County native B C Sheets was elected an officer as the group aims to develop the corn industry and promote unity among farmers. Officers include President J W Johnson Alder 860 Monroe County Vice President Dean Sanderson Thirdstry and Treasurer E W Sheets Lop Creek Harrison County.
Endorsements from J J Baya and J B Thompson praise Newbro's Herpicide as effective against dandruff and itching. Testimonials describe scalp improvement and hair growth after use. Product marketed through drug stores, sample requests via mail to The H Co Detroit, with agents Wells Haymaker and Burke's Pharmacy listed.
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