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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
3
Here Is Your Chance for a Home at the right price and one of the best investments in the city. This message promotes a property offer emphasizing value and potential return.
Describes a seven room house in Colonial Heights with bath attic pantry basement front side and back porches on a 40 by 15 foot lot. Terraced yard with cement wall and steps. Proclaims an elegant home for the money near the business center and close to school. Worth more money says Lerma.
A six four room flat building modern equipped and renting at reasonable prices. Brings a monthly rente of $40 and always rented. Lot 425105 feet fronting on Main and running back to another street. The lot alone is worth the price asked. You can buy this property for
Eula Mae Reid of Hines Alabama testifies Cardui eased her digestive ills and fatigue. She notes spitting up ceased, digestion improved, and she gained ten pounds after using the tonic. The ad urges others to buy Cardui from local druggists and to write to Chattooga Medicine Co. for information.
A 1900 era advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a safe external aid for pregnancy relaxing abdomen muscles and skin. It claims to ease stretch marks, nerve tension, and pain while avoiding drugs, urging readers to consult Daily Telegram ads for local store availability.
A Creston resident describes relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter credits the remedy with restoring strength, enabling motherhood, and urges others to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Sheriff George W. Nichols called state troopers to East Pittsburg from Greensburg. Troop C under Captain L. C. Adams entrained for Pittsburg arrival expected by 5 p m. Pickets barred entry to the electric works, and 200 union switch and signal men who had returned to work earlier struck again. Streets filled with excited strikers as word spread of the troop movement.
June 30 reports state a Erie railroad train hit a buggy carrying three people near Warren. Two men, Thomas Winchell of Green and Glenn Davis of Warren, died instantly while Mrs. Winchell was mortally wounded.
In Londonderry on June 29, 1010 passengers from the Anchor liner California were saved after going ashore in dense fog off Tory Island. They were transferred to the Donaldson liner Cassandra and a small coasting steamer assisted by British torpedo boat destroyers. The California remains in a precarious position.
The Baltimore and Ohio announces adjustments in sleeping car service from Parkersburg. Passengers to Philadelphia and farther east on train No 4 will get two sections in the New York car, which was not available locally. The Washington sleeper now attached to No 4 begins in Cincinnati and runs through to Baltimore with a short layover in Washington. Parkersburg riders also gain five sections daily on train No 12 to New York plus the Parkersburg draw- ing room. The former No 3 sleeper continues through to Cincinnati for return on No 4. The No 12 car leaves Parkersburg for New York and returns on No 1 at 2:33 a.m. occupancy allowed until 6 a.m., catering to day trips east of the mountains. It is well suited for Mountain Lake Park, Deer Park, Oakland Md, and Terra Alta WV summer patrons.
Henry Cluse a 22 year old glassworker living on Sylvan Avenue drowned while swimming in Wills creek near Devil's Back Bone just above Cumberland. The river was muddy and turbulent from yesterday's storm as recovery efforts proceed. Cluse was a member of Glassworkers Union No 137 and a press correspondent for American Flint. His brother William and his stepfather worked at local glass plants.
Reports from Topeka indicate heavy rains and high winds damaged buildings and crops across several districts. In Renton an implement shed and church outbuildings were wrecked, many windows broken, though no injuries were reported. Eureka saw light rain and heavy hail with crop damage. The Lever bill clearing cotton exchange features passed the House BA to 21.
In Lewisburg on June thirty, Carl Hoke was killed and his father Theo dore fatally wounded as Sheriff Lincoln Cochran and deputy George Sparky were seriously hurt during a day-long battle five miles from Hart's Run. The Hokes had earlier been convicted in Graenbrier County for freight robbery, escaped custody, and were located only last week. The clash left Jessy Hoke with the others, with one member escaping.
J W Gregory a field salesman for the Marietta and Clarksburg stores of the Continental Supply Company died in a Marietta hospital Sunday night from injuries suffered in a Saturday automobile accident. The body will be taken to his old home in Chester Wevai where mourners will learn of his death with regret.
Smithfield summer round up lists Mrs P A Tee and daughters Carrie and Bernice visiting Clark sburg. Miss Vadle O Neil of Wallace. Mrs Earl House and Mrs Evans of Fallen Timber shopped here. families including Mrs S B Chambers Stark and daughters Goldie Mae at Pine Grove. Dr W F Ward of Youngstown to fail here soon. Clyde Edgell visited Clarksburg. Brulee Robinson overheated in garden. John Tempelton of Wallace spent Sunday. W C McTagart of Wheeling visited. second baseball team beat Mabley 18 to 17.
A fragmented caption calls Trish Maid a photoplay star described as energetic and appealing. The clipping praises her proportional features, blue eyes, and poised stage presence while noting her rising prominence in films.
June 30 report from Philadelphia notes a four week session of the federal commission on industrial relations examining trade agreements and labor peace. Dennis A. Hayes and George S W Yost dispute that collective bargaining has ended labor strife, while Yost cites excessive legislation and enforcement delays affecting $5,000,000 in glassware as factors in unrest. Politics and business are viewed as too closely linked.
Colonel Roosevelt slept until 8 30 in Oyster Bay on Monday, a concession to Dr Alexander Lambert who urged four months of absolute rent. At 10:00 he mounted his Persian gelding with son Archit for a long canter, declaring, I feel bully, just bully, though he had been ailing.
The Washington dispatch notes President Wilson may take action in a strike situation at Butte. Federal troops will stay at Vancouver barracks and not move to Fort Missouri for now. German youths are adopting the American game of football.
A garbled ad claims Tekmen's Alterative cures tuberculosis by stabilizing night sweats banishing fever and hastening recovery. It asserts past success justifies use by patients predisposed to tuberculosis, promising rapid relief in bronchial catarrh and chest conditions.
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