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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
7
Fragmentary text describes a cosmetic or hair product called Herpicide sold by The Herpleida Co in Detroit. It references requests for samples, stamps, and claims about purity, with unclear promotional language and dubious pricing.
Charles T. Heed has been appointed by President as a commissioner in Wheeling. Reed is a brother-in-law of James Mines and related to Sailes Madison Aimes family. Advert says Pinesalve Garbolzed poultice relieves cuts burns and inflamed joints with immediate effect, price 25 cents, sold by H. F. Burke.
Beautiful Greenlawn Cemetery near the city offered with perpetual care. Information desired call 330 W Main St, the cemetery, or 217 Home phone. Also advertises Manzan Pile Remedy in collapsible tube promising quick relief from piles with a guarantee, sold by H F Barker.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop s Health Coffee imitation as a safe alternative for stomach heart or kidney sensitive users. It claims to use toasted grains of cereals with malt and nuts and to be prepared in a minute. Also promotes diamonds as investments from J F Krohme the jeweler.
The New York Tribune reports a Scottish farmer noting whisky won’t keep, while a New York club chairwoman argues against alcohol for women. The anecdote contrasts cultural views on drinking and practicality in highland life.
A damaged report notes a riverfall blocking boat passage in the Bandak Norse canal area near Norway. A temporary system of logis and steps is described to move vessels from lower to upper sections, with boats lifted in stages to clear the rapids.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for weak kidneys and overall health. It claims swift improvements and urges readers to request a free mail sample and to write for confirmation from Binghamton New York.
An old advertisement promotes King's Diomepala Tablets for bloating indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the product improves digestion after meals and lists HF Burts as a seller. The text is garbled but centers on a patent-like remedy.
An advertisement for Dr Shoop Headache Tablets promises relief from neuralgia, headaches, lootheche, and other pains. It touts a free trial pack to demonstrate how the product eases congestion by addressing unnatural blood presence, with quick address details for Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin.
Timetable fragment lists departures and arrivals among cities like Clarke, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Morgantown, Wheeling and Richwood. Mentions lines such as Active, Souterround, and Short Line with varied times and intermediate stops including Grafton and Pickens.
At M. D. Stuart barn Clarkshore Harrison County W Va on Saturday June 29 1907 at 1 p m Broad assortment of horses cows and Jersey bulls cows and calves to be sold to the highest bidder. The stock has been bred and raised in Harrison County and offered with guaranty as represented on sale day.
Local listings describe a 85 acre farm near Grascalli with a seven room house, water well, orchard, and good soil priced around two thousand dollars per unit. Also available are shares of stock in Clarksburg Cemetery and a sale at Gramel and Pair Grounds Addition.
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