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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1913
Page
6
A damaged OCR fragment offers a reward offer of 100 dollars, with unclear details about the person or event, and appears to mention a factory or facility context. The text is incomplete, making exact names and places unreadable.
An advertisement extols Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a color restorer and tonic to restore youthful hair color, stop dandruff, and improve growth. It claims a fifty cent bottle from Wells Haymaker Co. will show results in days with a money back guarantee if not as represented.
An advertisement urges readers not to delay treating baldness. Newbro's Herpleide claims to stop hair loss, restore health and scalp condition, and is sold in 600 and 4 sizes through dealers with a money back guarantee. The notice directs readers to mail for a sample and booklet from The Herpleide Company, Dept. 1, Detroit.
A short note suggests a furnished room can be found via a Telegram message. It hints that even less than a week’s rent may cover the ad, and that a tenant may stay for years. The text reflects early classified ad style and reliance on telegraph communication.
The West Virginia State Education Association meeting to be held in Parkersburg planned three days of programs centered on The Boy Problem. Key figures include Mrs. Guigan first woman president, Prof. Murray, Prof. Marah, L. Burdette, and I. Fleshman. Subtopics cover Boy Scouts, Boys Corn Clubs, child labor and compulsory schooling, with lectures by Dr. Claxton and J Adams Puffer. A national figure may close the event.
The Clarke movement gains near universal merchant support with most stores agreeing to shut at 6 30 p m on weekdays except Mondays and Saturdays and two weeks before Christmas. Signatories include Milliren Bros Lear & White Ponghue Johnson A W Wolk Highland Bros Gore Osburn Shoe Co Joe Cohen Waldo Wittvnitz Bakers Under selling Stores Brown's Dept Store Pinger-Serger Co Lewis Goodfield Merchants Sales Co National Woolen Mill Co Albert Strong & Co Spears Shoe Store United Woolen Mine Co W M Orjun the Torgery Sam Miller R Lester The People's Store A Hamburger Nubbaum's Clothing Stores C A Lewis Hub and others.
A review by Granville D Hall praises the book Faith With Power by Laughlin about Rev Q H F Shinn D D of Fairmont. He notes the biographer's skill and the compelling life story likely to move readers and serve as a lasting memorial to Shinn’s decades of church work and travels.
A death occurred at his home on New Creek Monday morning. The burial is scheduled for Wednesday at four o'clock at the Marshville cemetery.
Revival services start Wednesday night January 8 at Vincent Chapel New Fair Grounds edition under the management of Rev J J Philips. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the services.
A compact ad announces a new store offering savings at 611 West Pike Street. It emphasizes low prices and convenient location, inviting shoppers to visit the storefront for bargains.
December 23, 1912. Thomas W. Ward grand knight of the local council sent the deceased William O Bien death claim to the supreme council at New Haven Conn. Ward received a $1000 check yesterday payable to the deceased member s beneficiary. The distance between the two cities shows how promptly the order pays insurance claims.
Chicago grain market reports January 7 closing for May wheat at 91 7 8 cents, corn at 49 8 1-4. Prices reflect futures trading and daily fluctuations in futures pits.
A federal appropriation of twenty five thousand dollars to all the states for good roads is proposed in a bill introduced by Senator Swanson in Washington D C on January 7.
An old newspaper ad lists boys and girls clothing with wool suits from 5.00 to 18.50, girls white dresses at 1.00, women's wrappers and corsets priced from 1.00 to 3.00, lawn waists at 0.50, and hosiery and nightwear items. It notes sizes 6 to 14 years and mentions Norfolk.
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