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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
5
A fragment describes tumblers that cling when wax and damp paper are used, an informal game Who Can He Be with anecdotes about a Swiss genius, and verses about daily tasks like washing dishes. It mentions a balloon mishap, a balloon toy, and a humorous Q&A style set of riddles and stories. The text notes Mr. S Elawetary and a Parkersturg trip.
A collage of brief, dated vignettes and witticisms from a late 19th or early 20th century page. Narratives range from a church dispute over a clergyman’s voice to a grave monument in Massachusetts, then to Japanese chrysanthemums shaped like figures in Tokyo gardens, and a string of humor snippets about social faux pas.
Reverend Dr. Fullerton surveys three decades in the West Virginia Mission, recalling elders Henry City Sanford and James M. Warden, their long service, and the challenges of planting churches in railroad boom towns. He recounts invitations, field openings, and the strain of maintaining a single denomination amid competing branches and sparse resources.
The Belington Bottling Company forms with 20000 capital stock and two to three prominent Belington businessmen as stockholders. A meeting is set to apply for a charter and begin construction of the bottling plant next Monday. The ice plant contract is pending and operation hoped by early next March. A remarkable diary of a cure is told by Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas who credited Chamberlains Colic Choler Mor Diarrhoea Remedy after six years of diarrhoea. Sold by Geo Stone.
T Shields sold his tall interest in the Jackson hotel at Parkersburg for 615000 with possession set for August 1. He negotiates with the Gott firm for a new Waldo Hotel with prospects of G C Stone buying it back. Also mentions Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with money-back guarantee.
Mike Borpuces, a Hungarian minder at Shinnatan, was injured while attempting to move a car of opal in the mines. He placed his back against the car, which moved and caused a painful wound from a projecting loom. He is in a stable condition at Minece Hospital in Fairmont.
Miss Marjory Trude issues novel invitations for a Main Street party Saturday evening. A photograph of the little hostess accompanies the invite, and invitees are described as living in joyous anticipation of a pleasant aunt and happy evening.
Tomorrow afternoon a theater event features the company with costumes admired by attendees. The Keto Tussi troupe performs as part of a festive program at 2:00 for children and adults with 13 cent admission for all. The Will of Troan is presented tonight with praise for the wardrobe and stage setup. The program promises a scenic production, tree illumination, and a well equipped stage. the night is deemed very enjoyable with strong audience approval. Also advising Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion and liver health.
Fl Wallace former bookkeeper for Mew Yack Coal and Coke compasy and AL Sijopsa have accepted positions with Kampoen Mule company in Chi a Mes Wallace the graduate ida prifersione eb will prove a vali inbehe ad litlon to the music tore, no man or woman in the atnte will have to speak well of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Deblets after one using them. They always produce movement of the bowels, improve appetite and strengthen digestion. For sale by G O Stone druggist.
Fragmentary notice from Weat Milford WV describes a service and upcoming gathering at the Calin ercele chapele with reference to the first Sunday in April and a request to write to the undersigned about the matter. The garbled text references a local business and a request related to a person named Tol him Tener and AvINTIne.
Notice to contractors bids will be received at W. M. Stram attorney at law Thikermburg West Virginia up to noon Saturday January 25 1909 for the removal and erection of the tower at the Glenville Normal School Building. Ten percent certified check with bids and required forms must be on file at the time. Bidder must meet written contract terms and furnish affidavits. Amount of security one thousand nine dollars. Officials include Phineas C. Miller president and WM Strau secretary.
Fragmentary local ad copy urging look pleasant and smile in photos. Mentions a photo company and studio details with garbled names and phrases. Notes prompts to “show photo” and “cream ped a” amid distorted terms.
A garbled newspaper fragment lists mineral water sale details, local businesses, and plumbing notices. It mentions Briscte timers water, a daily grocery, Pothet street firms, and Eureka Plumbing Co involvement. It references West Virginia University Morgantown and various contractors. The legible items include sodium chlorite, sodium carbonate, and plumbing work advertisements.
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