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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1916
Page
2
Washington July 1 reports that Syria has been unable to feed its population due to primitive farming practices. The dispatch notes limited irrigation and low agricultural yields, impacting food security and trade.
An advertisement touts Old Hickory Tonic as a patent medicine from a forest family. It claims to boost strength, appetite, and organ function using tron and herbal extracts. The piece urges readers to buy large bottles, follow directions, and consult a physician for the “inweed” price on fix bottles.
The Singth Showing Machine Co announces they are equipped to do home stitching in their Clarksburg shop with an experienced operator. Special prices apply to hand embroidered chiffon waists and chiffon dresses. The company welcomes patronage and promises careful attention to customers.
State Board of Control Charleston West Virginia invites sealed bids for building work and furnishing all equipment per plans by Falls Architect Wheeling West Virginia. Bids due August 2 noon. Includes bond, contract performance, penalties and advertising costs. Bidder must use specified forms and follow detailed conditions.
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