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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
2
A fragment advertising DeWitt’s Witch Hazel salve branded as perfect for plies and “sweet melody flour” with a claim that catarrh cannot be cured, typical of early 20th century patent medicine pitches. The text promotes purchasing through druggists.
The Sporting Extra of The Daily Telegram reports a popular player contest under way to crown the home team’s most beloved figure. Interent dally leader Conaway holds first while rivals Morrison Dawson McGinty Gribben McCormick F Dawson Lower McAleese Miller McAvoy Wilson Thoreson trail with totals around forty votes. Voters are urged to pick up coupons on the last page of tonight’s Sporting Extra.
The audience heard Aubrey Martin sing It is Enough from Elijah in a clear expressive voice. Stanley C. Morris gave Life's Rubbish in a forceful discourse. Dorrand c Zinn spoke on the submerged tenth and urged higher stations to help the poor. Miss Bessie Swager performed Aufschwung well. Dr Elkanah Hulley, president of the Institute, presented the graduates with their alpro mix and delivered a fitting address, followed by a benediction by Rev L B Moore.
Pleasants County at the June 9 primary favored A. C. Scherr for governor with eight votes in the convention. Supporting candidates included W. G. Conley for attorney general, Durst for auditor, Mont Topping for secretary of state, Thomas C. Miller for state superintendent, and Newton Ogdin for treasurer.
Baton Rouge report says a probe began into allegations a $50,000 fund was sent to defeat a bill in the Louisiana general assembly that would prohibit gambling at race tracks. The measure was set for final House action.
Union City Ind June 10 John A Madair of Portland was renominated by acclamation to represent the eighth district in Congress at the Democratic district convention today Smits Hood was mentioned in relation to a Fairmonth faction dispute likely affecting proceedings and votes
Only five days remain to purchase the remaining Encyclopaedia Club sets before the end of the month. The firm warns that sales are rapid and cannot guarantee future availability, as no more sets can be supplied once the deadline passes.
A 20th century Britannica withdrawal is announced with a month long closeout of the remaining stock. A historic sale to club members aims to move five million dollars worth of the 31 volume set. Librarians educators praise the Encyclopaedia as essential, offering comprehensive text and home study courses for every trade and profession.
Urgent notice urges readers to act by June 15 as stock of Abbotts Makers of History, 20 volumes, scarce. Reply via the inquiry coupon and mail to receive the deluxe edition at a reduced price, previously $80.00, with free delivery through this newspaper offer.
An appeal describes withdrawal of the American edition of the Britannica and promotes a home library purchase. Readers are urged to place a small first payment and receive volumes by monthly installments, with a limited number of oak book cases offered free to early orders.
A man named Le Einert was found hanging from a window at Adamston and died. The report notes his body was shipped to Pare kerubure Wedneminy for Murint. The text shifts to an advertisement for Coconut-Criant Pie praising its taste and safety, with a dubious claim about ingredients and pricing.
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