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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
7
Directory listing shows numerous Clarksburg offices and tenants across multiple floors. Firms include physicians lawyers insurers lumber dealers engineers contractors and suppliers such as West Virginia Casualty Co Pittsburg and Fairmont Gas Well Contractors and Welmer Handle and Co with contact rooms on floors two to seventh and room numbers 205 211 291 202 423 649 431 432 and more.
An old advertisement asserts backache and kidney related ailments prove dangerous and promote a vegetable remedy. It lists ingredients like Rot and Dandelion extract and claims the mix cleanses blood, relieves bladder irritation, and restores kidney function with teaspoon doses after meals and at night. It warns against alcoholic medicines.
Multiple gas firms report drilling tests on farms in Union, Coal, Simpson and Eagle districts. Hope Natural Gas tests Burgess Morris farm on Tanner's Fork. Clarksburg Light & Heat tests Lynch Elliott on Limestone Creek with 7 000 000 cubic feet daily. Tri State Gas tests Joseph Coplin farm on Brushy Fork. Meat Company 9 tests Howard Coal & Coke tract on Crooked Run. Shinnston Gas tests William L Richard farm on Tenmile Creek. Rest place in Waldo offered by Chas E Brooks.
The West Virginia delegation may elect a Republican congressional committee member to replace B. B. Dovener. Woodyard is seen as a likely state 40 state chairman candidate familiar with internal affairs. Sherman has shown interest in Woodyard's selection.
Senator Knox introduced a senate bill to remedy defects in the employers liability act after it was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. The measure aims to clarify employer liability and restore protections for workers.
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Lutheran church will hold its regular January meeting with Mrs. sitterd on Lee Street Thursday at 2:50 p.m. The subject for study is Evangelistic Mission.
Ad invites members of W. and Karnes to a social session on Thursday January 9 1908. The notice mentions an intended designation of Charles F Ettmoke and references food and Waldo area.
In a foggy scene at a club, a group of gentlemen discuss a navy bill and a statesman’s fixation on a detective novel titled The Great Rand Robbery. The American mocks the man’s vice while others note his calm, late session demeanor and anticipated speech.
A member of Parliament obsesses over a detective tale in the library and during debates. Sir Andrew reads covertly from The Rand Robbery as colleagues wager on a new Holmes adventure. The scene ends with Sir Andrew glancing at his watch, seemingly puzzled.
Delinquent tax list shows real estate sold for taxes due in Harris County at sac sale on December 20 1907. Purchaser’s heirs or assigns may redeem within one year by paying the amount bid plus accrued taxes and twelve percent interest. John M Planigan official.
Secretary Wilson states the Pure Food Law informs consumers about harmful drugs in medicines and requires labels to state amounts of chloroform opium morphine and other habit forming drugs. Chamberlain cough remedy label omits these drugs and is claimed safe and effective. The D M Ogden Company announces its spring salts opening on Friday January 10.
An old advertising tag touts Dr Shoop Restorative as a remedy for weak stomach nerves and internal organs. It claims to build up inner nerves and strengthen digestion heart and kidneys. Free sample tests are offered by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin to dealers and customers.
An old advertisement promotes Cham berlain's Balm as a remedy to keep fever sores healthy and to treat chapped hands sore nipples and other skin issues. It claims strong results and notes it is sold by all dealers.
An old ad touts DeWitt's Kidney and Mladdar Pills promising rapid relief for backache and general weakness. Sold by all druggists with unspecified claims and no medical endorsement.
Fragmented text praises pills and tonics, mentions Mangan and DeWitt's Tuttioarly Beers, and notes sales through druggists with pricing guaranteed. Content is garbled with misspellings and lacks coherent events or identities.
Mr IP Klot of Balm Mo reports relief from stomach trouble after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, saying they Worked better than many other medicines he tried and were very beneficial for his digestion.
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