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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
3
The Telegram announces exclusive New York pattern designs available to Ma readers. Each pattern costs 100 regardless of purchase method by mail or fax.
Readers are invited to request a fashionable pattern for a one piece coat with lace trims and braided accents. The article notes black touches as essential, describes fabrics and mockups, and provides ordering details for the pattern at ten cents.
State Superintendent Miller calls for a full revision of the school code. He cites commissions appointed by the governor to update chapter 45, aiming to consolidate schools and improve funding, supervision, and teacher standards while expanding graded high schools and transportation.
An old fashioned health ad promotes Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims common people suffer from weak kidneys and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and a pamphlet detailing cures, with testimonials. It directs writing Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York and to mention the paper.
Notices announce applicants for transfer of license to sell intoxicants in Clarksbury West Virginia for the year starting May 1 1907 and hearings set for March 6 1908. Names include JOAN G DUAL and the firm Annegan & Gribble with addresses listed. Public clerk Will I. Colr issues the notices dated February 15 1908.
Notice to all AML claimants against the estate of G Behmstey deceased. Properly identified claimants must present to the undersigned for payment. All persons interested are urged to call and settle claims. Administrators M Schuttr and GW Schurre of the estate, Adamston, WV, May 25, 1908.
A garbled ad fragment touts a patent bowel remedy named Sweet Melody Flour and Chamberlain's Stomach and liver tablets. It claims a pleasant cathartic effect and urges readers to try the product, suggesting it is available at dealers.
A damaged ad copy touts Sweet Melody Flour and Health Coffee claiming fast preparation and pure ingredients. It mentions Tavita and Mayor with a dubious claim of deceiving Mrs Shoop, then asserts the product is made from toasted nuts and mall. The wording is garbled but suggests a ready to brew coffee product marketed as superior.
A fragmented note mentions Sweet Melody Flour and an afternoon gathering at a rink with a taller figure present. The terse OCR reads as an informal ad or casual club snippet with no clear dates or explicit actions. Further readable details are sparse.
Fuel Cite Pressing Co offers cleaning pressing and repair of ladies and gentlemen's garments. Charges assigned by Smith Bigg at 187 Second Street home phone listed as contact.
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