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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
3
Readers praise the Penny Gallery across from the Empire Bank for its fine lute pictures and attractive card mounts. The note highlights a display of items in a welcoming, quaint local setting and invites visitors to view the collection.
Nannie L of Taylor Bedford Virginia states Suscasweet cured her baby’s discomfort after attempting eversitting. The ad claims quick collection by The Acme Collecting Agency at 110 South Third Street.
An ad promotes Health Coffee as a coffee substitute flavored like Java and Mocha, claiming it contains cereal and nuts with no real coffee. It also touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for dry skin, sold by Stone & Mercer.
Stone and Mercer offer Kennedy laxative cough syrup claiming it meets the National Pure Food and Drug Law. The advert notes availability and underset container labeling.
The new Greenlawn Cemetery is now open offering perpetual care lots. Inquiries about lot prices can be directed to P. H. Koblegar President T. J. Lynch Secretary Seay L. Lee Farley Superintendent on the grounds for more information.
An advertisement touts Prevantics as a safer way to stop a cold before it runs. It claims Preventics head off colds and grippe and may spare pneumonia or bronchitis, sold in small candy tablet boxes at six and twenty six seats.
The notice states DeWitt's Little Early Risers patent medicine is recommended by Stone and Merver. It presents a period tone endorsement and identifies the product and endorsers for readers.
Dr Shoop has opposed opium and unsafe ingredients in cough remedies for years. He embraces the Pure Food and Drug Law and ships Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure with a warning against narcotics, aiding mothers in protecting children. Sold by all dealers.
An old card promises money back if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, and prevent serious illnesses while containing no opiates. Sold by Sturm & Wilson and Btone & Mercer with references to Dewitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills.
Whig-like disputes ripple through Washington as Champ Clark and John Sharp Williams vie for House leadership. Burleson of Texas proposes an advisory minority committee to control floor debate while Williams remains a strong, contested candidate amid party divisions and Senate prospects.
Weather bureau reports rising waters along an elevated river stretch from Point Pigarant to Clocta as heavy conditions linger. The river is five feet above danger level with low lands flooded though merchants move stock to safety and losses are anticipated.
Amid heavy rain and flooding the congregation filled the church for last night’s revival. Paul L. Flanagan led a fervent prayer and a testimony meeting followed, with the sermon on Co-Workers with Him. Afternoon sessions featured J. F. Dye, with children’s meetings led by Mrs. Arbuthnot and daily programs at Yorelock.
Federal court at Parkersburg spent Wednesday on motions to dissolve the injunction in the Third National Bank of Claemmatts matter and a motion to perpetuate the injunction and appoint a receiver. The case was submitted in the afternoon as Judge Dayton took the papers.
The funeral of Ntile George Raymond infant son of Mr and Mrs W H Raymond of West Pike Avenue took place Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock. Services were held at the parental home and burial occurred in the nearby cemetery. The bereaved parents receive the sympathy of the entire community.
The West Virginia Worleyan College announces spring term opening March 1 and closing June 18 with a new building and modern facilities. It offers regular and preparatory programs, normal engineering music commercial and teachers courses, plus special courses for public school instructors. A large enrollment is expected and boarding facilities are provided. The college emphasizes a large chapel and a conservatory of music under Prof. Benson, with Christian nurture in a town free from vice. Catalog information available by writing President Buckleton, W. Va.
The article describes entrance door design details including lace medallion panels, glass arrangement, and fabric drapes. It notes the visual effect of light through lace and silk coverings, the practical need for security, and the social context of urban homes.
A Kansas City Star excerpt recounts a Swedish hospital patient advised to a milk diet, then given a recipe for Fruit Soup Stew. The dish uses dried apples pears cherries raisins currants with water and vinegar, thickened with potato flour or oatmeal and includes a method to extract potato starch for thickening.
A quirky excerpt blends kitchen lore with facial care advice. It favors stennied pumpkins, hot tomato dressing on potatoes, and the use of breaderimba for frying. It also offers cosmetic guidance on upward facial motions and pore care, and discusses starching lace curtains with caution.
An advertisement style piece touts Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for indigestion stomach trouble and related symptoms. It cites chronic liver and kidney imbalance and suggests the product offers rapid permanent relief without alcohol or bitters. It warns against substitutes and promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a complement.
Frank J Welch and Patrick L Riggins apply to transfer the license of P F McDonnell Jr to Welch Kilieine at 200 West Pike Street Clarkesburg West Virginia for year beginning May 4. The transfer hearing before the City Council of Clarksburg is set for January 19.
The popular Fort Madison overseer of the poor Mr August Sherpe endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills, claiming they work more agreeably and effectively than any other laxative. Guaranteed to cure biliousness and constipation. price 25 cents at Frank G. Bland’s drug store.
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is claimed safe under the Pure Food and Drug Law. Sturm & Wilson advertise upholstery and furniture repairs at 604 West Main Street. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is promoted as a cure for constipation without nausea or griping.
Fragmentary ad-like text mentions Mr Frank A Wilionsewith of Neon fm Oak Hall building? appointment to charge of district and offer to call on you. Provides contact Rooms 317 318 Oak Hall Bldg Clarkaberg Va. Phone 44 446.
Pittsburg column by Hapgoods surveys Park Blog features and principal cities, outlining notable urban spots and civic notes with concise local interest.
John Kemp of Otinfield Me explains how to relieve chilblains. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is endorsed for fever sores frost bites and skin conditions. Sold by Frank G. Land’s drug store with guaranteed results.
Advert reads Folers Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney trouble. It warns kidney disease may be fatal if untreated and promotes using Folers Kidney Cure at first signs of trouble.
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