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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
2
An ad promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative to combat heat and low mood in hot weather. It promises quick relief within an hour of taking the remedy, with gradual full improvement over days. The product claims to restore energy, sharpen nerves, and end fatigue.
An illness narrative claims Kodol Digestive Aid rebuilt nerves to support the stomach kidneys and heart with testimonials from 1902 and 1906. Advertising copy touts Beatera names and general efficacy while offering the remedy via druggists.
An advertisement claims Kodal aids stomach disorders and promises relief with short use. It notes Kedol is sold by all druggists and urges readers to take Kodal today for complete benefit.
A fragmentary report notes a search by church officials for a missing young woman from Wheeling. Names such as Rev L E Potera and Rev Elkanah Huey appear among attendees at a Sunday school gathering with several dignitaries from Clarksville and Vielg ity.
The article explains how a mad dog may not shun water but rush to it, and lists signs such as excitable behavior, trouble swallowing, white frothy saliva, red eyes, and paroxysms of fury followed by exhaustion. Cited from Caspar Whitney’s View-Point in The Outing Magazine July issue.
On a Bond town Virginia train Dan Cloves of Big Stone Gap cut James Sturgill’s throat from ear to ear then wounded himself. Cloves never met Sturgill and the victim likely will recover. Also an ad jumble mentions Chamberlain’s Stomach and Bowels Tablets and a cafe listing in Pike Street.
R N Farrar of Cat Inland Louisiana recalls a severe diarrhoea attack and credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with prompt relief after a 1907 episode. He asserts the medicine could have saved a hundred dollar doctor bill in 1902 and promotes its value, noting it is sold by all dealers.
Notice given that HYPPOLYTE LEULIETTE and others have filed an application and petition for license to sell spirituous wines liquors ales beers and drinks of nature in Clarksburg for year beginning May 1 1908. Hearing set by City Council in circuit court on July 1 1908. Clerk H Colr signs. Promise of Sweet Melody Flour.
Interviews reveal public belief in Mr. Cooper's medicine amid city buzz. Local residents like B L Lasater report relief from stomach, rheumatic and bladder issues after taking the medicine, praising its effects and planning to recommend it to others despite skepticism from doctors.
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