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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
18
The Martin Addition to the Country Club of Now is offered to the public at very reasonable prices. Sizes include 50x150 ft, 100x200 ft, and 1 acre. Avoid city dust and noise by choosing a countrified home site addressing health and pleasure for the family.
Real estate listing promotes Spring Hill Park and Spring Hill Martin addition near The Country Club as ideal future residences for Clarksburg families. The text touts outdoor recreation and a new private school building costing thousands, with sales by sole agents inviting visits or calls to Bell phone 943.
The piece defines mattoids or cranks as individuals with eccentricities who may commit murder under a deluded sense of duty. It cites Dr. Arthur MacDonald on their danger and notes historic cases from Garfield to Roosevelt and Booth. It discusses distrust, mental balance, and protective measures including Russian prison studies and secret service vigilance.
A distressed speaker describes severe weakness and nerve trouble from a womanly illness. She relies on a tonic from Medicina Co. Lacie to regain strength, noting relief after using the product. The account presents a personal medical testimonial typical of period drug ads.
The text discusses mattoids as innovators and troublemakers, noting Holt and Muenter as different skull types and suggesting mattoids drive progress through fanatic belief. It argues experts must distinguish genius from crank, balance protection with liberty, and seek international cooperation to manage risks while harnessing valuable insights.
National Geographic Society bulletin describes Moscow as the heart and soul of Russia and notes its strategic position far from the German front. It contrasts local sacred meaning with foreign travelers’ view, praising the city while warning of irregular streets and ancient transport.
Howard Graft of Elba Illinois comments on Chamberlains Liniment saying it relieved rheumatic pains soreness in the knees and joints. He praises its effectiveness and endorses its use widely in advertisements.
The article paints Moscow as a city of contrasts where poverty sits beside grand architecture. It highlights the Church of the Savior with its luxurious interior, the Kremlin as the heart containing the Treasury and imperial palace, and notes Napoleonic relics and the famed Kremlin Palace. It emphasizes opulent surroundings and the dramatic skyline of onion domes and ornate detailing.
A brief warning notes that children may not tell parents about constipation. It suggests a harmless laxative sold by the advertiser for 10 cents, claiming it tastes like sugar. The ad targets concerned parents and promotes Feccall as a mild remedy.
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