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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1908
Page
6
A damaged text fragment suggests a Telegram service offering exclusive New York designs at ten cents per item, with delivery by mail or in person. Names, dates, and clear details are missing, leaving the business offer uncertain.
Pattern notice outlines designs for a range of yarns and fabrics for children’s dresses. It specifies sizes for 2, 4, and 0 year olds, yardage estimates, and preferred materials with embroidery on collars and cuffs. Readers are instructed to send 10 cents to request No. id pattern and size, with plain handwriting and full address for mail delivery.
Fragmentary OCR note references hospital patient and disease outbreak terms but lacks coherent facts. Mentions Gele Goodwin, Sweet Melody Flour, citywide prevalence, and lectures. Insufficient readable details to establish a clear event, persons, or organization.
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a cough warning and several garbled terms. No clear person, place, organization, date, or event is identifiable from the readable text.
An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop Cough Cure and Newbro’s Herpicide as hair loss and dandruff solutions. It claims Herpicide kills the dandruff germ at the root, promoting hair growth and preventing shedding. Sold by leading druggists with two sizes and special agents listed.
C L Hickman advertises as architect and builder with forty years of experience. Offers plans specifications and contracts for all kinds of buildings and improvements. Promises to undertake completion of hulidities nationwide with satisfaction guaranteed.
The apple and peach potential of West Virginia is praised by Prof. W. M. Mumon of the experiment station, noting market access to Baltimore New York Washington Philadelphia and mining towns. He highlights thriving orchards in Mineral Morgan Hampshire Berkeley Jefferson and other counties tainted by the state’s orchard fame with historic yields and notable farmer profits while also warning of cultivation challenges such as improper peach on apple land practices and under spray and pruning.
An old newspaper fragment touts a home remedy for rheumatism using a blend of Dandelion extract Cam Freund Kargon and Saraiuitt Syrup. It claims kidney cleansing benefits and general relief from pain and swelling. The ad urges readers to obtain ingredients from Upharmacy.
A scrambled list of stock bids and closes from New York markets shows varied percentages across numerous companies and sectors. The data, provided by the Clarksburg Stock Exchange, presents opening, high, low, and close figures with many entries unreadable or partial.
Rage dates fixed for stake races across towns in Ohio and West Virginia. Officials elected include Tred Tyler as secretary, with representatives from Parkersburg Wheeling Fair Associations and other groups. Schedule shows races in Penmbore Marletta Wheeling Clarkaburg Fairmont Buckhamon from August 18 to October 1. Purse minimum $400 with stakes set for 2:24 pacers 2:19 trotters 2:14 pacers and three year old trotters. Entries close May 1 and horses named July 1.
On Painters Park Engie district this county South Penn O41 Company recovers the tools lost. In sit No 2 Elisha Atha farm well in cow producing 125 barrels a day same company's old No 3 Shriver farm still producing 30 barrels a day.
Man with skill to pack and mail all kinds of furniture and heavy machinery moved. Location on Second Street between Pike and Main. Both phones listed. Also mentions Health Coffee substitute by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin touted as fastest coffee imitation claim.
The annual meeting of Home Tank for Say logs of Clarksburg West Virginia will be held in the banking rooms on Third street Clarksburg West Virginia Tuesday January 28 1908 at 11 o'clock with to elect directors for the ensuing year.
Notice states Don Wilton and Charlen F. Argos, partners at Glon Hk Drug Co, owe sums and must settle accounts. References to trial procedures and Dr Shoop remedies appear in garbled text, with hints of Racine Wisconsin origin and medical claims.
Mr EE Chamberlain of Clinton Maine touts Mucklen’s Arofen Salve as a cure for piles and chapped hands. He says it healed an old sore and left no wear behind. Sold at Frank G Tand’s drug store.
Fragmentary ad copy notes TreWing ointment claims for chronic cases and a physician remedy. It promotes Dean's Ointment through druggists and proclaims Greenlawn Cemetery near the city with perpetual care and contact details at 230 W Main Street or Home phone for information.
The annual meeting of the shire bondholders of this bank type crept to convene for the coming year at 10 o'clock A M Tuesday January 14 1908 at the banking offices Feather Mine Street Third Street Clarksville. W H Lewis cashier. Also a public health note about a remedy for babies and children marketed by druggists.
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