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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
6
Wartime dispatches report The Triumph, a thirteen year old British battleship, sunk at the Dardanelles along with a French battleship and several small craft. Other items note pension actions, postal service changes, and a West Virginia legislative session anecdote.
Washington reports a June 22 rail motor tour by the Retail Merchants Association. President R. P Andrews will lead advances through Starviand Virginic and West Virginia, with tours in touring cars and auto trucks carrying posters and a physician. The plan draws wide interest and includes regional visits and schedule adjustments.
A garbled fragment mentions a medical product price and distribution to families, with unclear references to benefits or availability. The readable bits suggest a consumer notice or advertisement involving health claims and pricing.
An old style ad promotes Prince Albert tobacco as a mild, tongue friendly choice. The copy links the product to friendly gatherings and “old-home week” vibes, claiming its patented process cuts bite and parch to let listeners hear joy in daily use by “jimmy pipe” and “mekir’s cigarette.”
A strange rumor mill swirls around a senator whose eye is mockingly described as slack. The chatter mentions the bureau of pensions and a medical exam of Toot Sample of Fairmont, with references to Hatfield, the Coy family, and a claim tied to Devil Anse in Redrick’s hills.
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