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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1915
Page
6
New York July 7 reports a rise in subway robberies at Sixty-sixth Street stations with pistol threats and blunt force trauma. A robber attacked an elderly merchant, fracturing his skull, then fled past onlookers. A dedicated subway theft squad is now patrolling to curb pickpocket activity as wallets and watches vanish amid rush hour crowds.
A vintage skincare ad instructs bathing the face with hot water and resinol soap then applying resinol ointment for ten minutes to clear pores. It claims resinol soothes pimples, speeds healing of humors, and leaves a velvety complexion. Also promotes resinol soap for babies’ gentle skin and to prevent chafing.
Charleston July 7 The West Virginia Public Service Commission sets August 17 for a hearing on merger of two northern West Virginia telephone systems. A June 14 resolution from Fairmont Chamber of Commerce and several boards of trade urges consolidation to reduce waste and ensure just rates, with hearings to be held at Charleston offices.
Herman Andrews recalls years of painful pimples and red white watery lesions on his face and body. He reports relief after using Outicurs Ointment and Outicura Soap, following a free sample offer in August 1914.
A neighbor and nurse testify to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding female troubles and change of life. Readers urged to try the medicine and write for confidential advice. A state order discusses telephone company service questions and notifications to trade boards and carriers.
Counselor Emanuel Walls from the royal Spanish embassy in Washington visits to discuss Spanish community affairs. Many workers at Grasselli Chemical Company plants in Grasselli and Meadowbrook form a substantial group. Walls believes a local vice consulate would aid their relations with the company and surrounding communities.
Mrs Nancy Maxwell of Lost Creek sues in federal court for 650000 against Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company as administratrix of Isaac Maxwell who died after being struck by a Bidmore and Ohio train while crossing at Point Marion Pennsylvania. Writs returnable to July rules, U S marshal to serve.
An ad promotes Q Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe dye free treatment that allegedly darkens gray hair, prevents dandruff and itching, promotes hair growth, and leaves scalp clean. It lists Wells and Hamaker Drug Store in Clarksbury Waynes as the local outlet with a 7 oz bottle for 50 cents and offers parcel post for out of town buyers.
An OCR fragment notes a pharmacy or drugstore listing, referencing Welch and Fullerton and a telephone connection for home service. The readable text suggests a local business promotion or directory insertion highlighting a drugstore with phone access for customers.
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