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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1909
Page
3
The Guy Brothers headline a varied bill in Clarksburg highlighting a mixed program from minstrel acts to Puccini opera. The piece notes tours from Canada to the Atlantic coast and praises their past shows while signaling a wide price range and broad audience appeal.
Readers learn of multiple acts touring including Thy Guy Brothers and a one night performance on January 1. The piece mentions Madam Butterfly and La Bohème style works with Italian and English opera elements. Also advertised are Dean's Regulats and Dean's Ointment with local store pointers and product notices.
The Telegram announces a gingerbread contest now in its early stages with samples due by Thursday noon January 14. Entries will be judged on taste and presentation and tickets awarded to the neatest samples. Submit early with the coupon to join this musical treat event.
A historical ad promotes Wells Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative aiding stomach and bowel health for women and children. It claims a free trial bottle, lists 50 cents to a bottle price, and cites doctors’ endorsements while inviting readers to write for medical advice with no charge.
An advertisement asserts a single cure for deafness from inflammation of the Mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back offer. It also endorses Donn's Regulats as a gentle laxative for constipation, claiming relief from symptoms like headache and dizziness.
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