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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1916

Page

2

Prize district notices list various winnings in district No. 1

In district No. 1 the prize fund totals $1,145 with numerous prizes including a 7 passenger Overland touring car, a Milton Pine, a Hudson diamond ring, a kitchen cabinet, Wald watches, and an autographic Kodak. A 20 percent commission is offered to non-prize winners, with names and addresses of prize recipients listed.

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No Young Man T Te User s Day s Work

A garbled local notice quotes a resident from 410 Buckhan Street praising Nerv-Worth tonic. It claims heavy personal improvement, weight gain, and increased energy after use, with an offer of a dollar-back guarantee at Dirke's Drug Store.

Buckhannon Street Renaud A. T. Keener Dirke

Unclear OCR Fragment on Medical Terms and Names

Fragmentary OCR text lists scattered terms about stomach acids and organs with odd spellings and mixed names, suggesting a garbled historical medical note or advertisement. No coherent event or individuals emerge beyond vague references to anatomy and a pharmacy.

Good Roads Bond Debate in Harrison County Town

Citizen writer laments the failed bond for road improvements in Harrison County linking Clarksburg and Bridgeport with Grasselli. He cites Grasselli Chemical Company’s plant influence and inflated Grasselli real estate valuations as factors, accusing Ohio-based owners of opposing the bond to avoid taxes and criticizing out‑of‑state control over local needs.

Srushy Fork Meromd Harbour Gyhagell| Chemical Company Grasgelll Simpson District Grasselli Grasseili Grasnelli Bridgeport Grasseill Ohio Grasgell Hazelton Harrison County Grassell Chemical Company Sheald District Grayselll Channel Company Sipmaon Hirtle Kon County

How to Reduce Your Weight in Simple Safe Steps

Overfat individuals know the discomfort of extra fat. A simple safe method is to use Korean capsules from Farrall's Drag Store or any good drugstore: one after each meal and one before bed. Weigh weekly to track progress and stay with the treatment until normal weight is reached. The capsules are advertised as harmless and pleasant for digestion, with reports of noticeable weight loss in a few days.

Avery Stout Farrall’s Drag Store Telco Ana Em

Gruss Chemical Company Tax Burden Sparks Local Debate

A letter to the editor criticizes the Gruss Chemical Company for undervaluing its land and plant in Simpson district, arguing it shifts taxes to Harrison county. The piece urges buyers to verify assessor records and suggests bonds could fund major road improvements if valuations reflected true wealth.

Nelson Grusssell Chemical Company Ma. Grits Ao Chemical Company Rowdy Simpson Thia Corporation 10 Fuxpeyors Harrison Bounty Simnson Ant Alate Arriaon County Sinpaon

Ford Owners Note on Electric Starling Lighting System

Weleh Smith Electrics Company at 282 Court St promotes an electric starling lighting system for Ford vehicles. This notice highlights installation offerings and contact information for inquiries and service.

Weleh-Smith Electrics Company Court St

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