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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
6
A detailed inspection of Clarksburg’s fire service criticizes the department as largely inadequate. The report calls for five extra firefighters, a central fire station with an auto truck and hose gear, upgraded mains and hydrants, and new training. It also urges stricter alarms, public-safety drills, and fire prevention measures citywide.
An old advertisement promotes Eckmar's Alterativa, claiming it stops night sweats, fever, and speeds recovery for tuberculosis and bronchial conditions. It emphasizes non narcotic ingredients, urges consumers to consult Fabian Laboratory in Philadelphia for a recovery booklet.
An aged advertising collage touts internal remedies for catarrh and lists J Cheney Co of Toledo as purveyors claiming a patent blend cleanses blood and mucous by “two ingredients.” Includes testimonial from Mrs Lane P Clawson Indiana Pa and a note urging readers to buy Chamberlain’s Tablets for indigestion and constipation relief.
In the absence of the fire chief the captain acts as acting chief and leave requires prior approval from the fire committee chair. Recommendations urge town cooperation to improve conditions, remove rubbish, and support department reform. A future visit by the speaker or Chief Canton is suggested to ensure recommendations are followed and operations supervised by an expert. The committee may seek assistance on apparatus, building plans, and safety measures. A note mentions keeping couriers as a business matter and references the Japanese shrimp canning industry competing with Louisiana.
A testimonial from Mrs Jessie Mt states she suffered severe pain and fatigue until taking Cardui Women’s Tonic. She reports relief from headaches trembling and bed rest, and says she now feels strong and well. The ad targets tired exhausted women seeking renewed strength.
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