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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1914
Page
16
Advertorial appeal urging use of Mother's Friend for expectant mothers. Describes soothing application to abdominal muscles to prevent strain and nerve discomfort. Claims widespread availability and endorsements from experienced women, with directions to obtain the product and promotional literature.
A historic testimonial claims Cardus tonic cured long standing female ailments and near death by smothering. The advertisement urges women to try Cardus as a trusted patent remedy, praising its effectiveness and longevity.
Washington June 22 reports multiple interstate shipments of adulterated candy and food products leading to fines. Willams Brothers Company Detroit paid 100 dollars for four brands of Jolly candies with arsenic. Other firms including Catawba Candy of Sandusky and Leo Benjamin New York faced 60 and 80 dollar penalties for arsenic in Italian Cream and Chocolate Cremolin. The Pan Chemical Company New York was fined 50 dollars for lead in Cream Tartar. Additional minor fines totaled for misbranded gum, mince meat, peanut butter, and baking products across several states.
At its last convention the American Medical Association pledged support for a public health program President Wilson might decide to recommend. The council reported this year that existing conditions make it clearly impossible for the president to take action.
The Council on Medical Education highlights a 1904 to 1907 reduction of medical colleges from about 140 to 100, with stricter entrance standards and consolidation into stronger institutions. It commends Southern colleges for overcoming obstacles and notes new efforts to study postgraduate schools. A Panama Canal monument proposal honors the AMA for preventive medicine and sanitary science.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage hair tonic as a cure for dull dry hair and scalp irritation. It claims roots absorb nourishment, stopping dandruff and itch, yielding longer stronger glossy hair. Sold at Wells-Haymaker and drug counters, with first-use improvement promised.
The article defends Oregon Governor Oswald West amid sharp criticism. It notes his honesty and law enforcement stance, rejects graft accusations, and highlights his planned Lincoln Chautauqua appearance as a notable public event.
In Washington June 22 reports highlight James Henry Stewart of Morgantown as a strong possible candidate for the Second West Virginia district. Stewart, longtime head of the experiment farm bureau at Morgantown University, is praised for intelligence and character and is widely liked.
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