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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1916
Page
8
Notice to city taxpayers states a list of real estate for the year 1915 and requires settlement of taxes at the treasurer’s office by June 1, 1916. The wording is garbled but indicates a tax collection deadline and official certification from state authorities.
Fragmented OCR recalls a 19th century celebration linked to a county meeting in Harrison County and a conservative push toward Union or Confederate alignment. It narrates public gatherings, delegates, and proclamations around Virginia politics, with calls for unity with the federal government and warnings of war and secession.
A fragment discusses fighting obesity by lifestyle changes and air quality. It mentions exercise, reducing indoor inactivity, and avoiding heavy meals. The text repeats themes of health, weight management, and personal responsibility amid disjointed phrases.
Fragmentary, OCR style venting about heirship and social upheaval. Mentions a colonial/early setting with references to Hawther and Chat, speculative deaths, and a stream of disjointed images. Keeps a somber, reflective mood with unclear events.
A garbled report describes widespread headaches and related pains among men and women daily and weekly. It mentions medical opinions, potential causes, and upcoming advisories, with references to doctors and treatments amid uncertain details.
A fire tore through a neighborhood business causing extensive damage and prompting an investigation into the cause. Authorities say several people were injured, with emergency crews coordinating efforts at the scene. Detectives are reviewing witnesses and security footage to determine if foul play is involved. The blaze occurred late evening at a store linked to the Bharvaey company and other local vendors.
A Virginia meeting denounces Abraham Lincoln as a sectional candidate and calls for mobilizing volunteers and arms to defend the state. The circular from the Clarkburg union urges West Virginia unity, opposes secession, and supports a future convention to determine anti secession actions and electoral positions.
A home hair care tip warns against harsh soaps rich in alkali that dry the scalp and brittle hair. Use ordinary refined coconut oil dissolved in water as a cleansing base with two teaspoons of oil to thoroughly clean hair and scalp, leaving softness and manageability for the whole family.
Emma J. Surnslde of Weston West Virginia lauds Nery Worth in a testimonial letter printed as an advertisement. She claims the digestive and nervous relief from Nery Worth helps her sleep and eat better and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
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