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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
7
A fragmented ad flyer offers confidential loans with phrases about cleaning clothes and making items look new at low cost. It lists The Enterprise Cleaning Works and Manhattan Restaurant in Clarksburg West Virginia, with service promises, 5 minute meals, a trial offer, and a medical remedy for backache sold by H. F. Burke, plus Sweet Melody Flour.
A fragment from a state news item notes an event in Charleston involving 29 whale sightings and an electric arc. Mentions nights in Huntington and a 47 year reference, with unclear context due to damaged OCR text.
Fragmented notes cover a variety of local episodes including political calls for a successor to Foun T. Harris, commission of Calvin Kesaler as first lieutenant in a new military company, sales of Central Fairmont Coal holdings to Daniel Howard and F. E. Guthrie, a factory fire at J. W. McClung in Grafton, a fatal injury at Elkins pulp mill, and Dugald D. McVean elected treasurer of Garland-Clark Grocery in Bikini. The document also contains a Hall’s Catarrh Cure affidavit by Frank J. Cheney and mentions Whet Melody Flour and a roller rink depot.
A historical testimonial describes severe backache and kidney pain eased by DeWitt's Dean's Kidney Pills after using a first box. The piece mentions Wells & Haymaker's drug store and endorses the product as safe and effective.
A health teacher accused of promoting Quaker Herb Extract is reported as found guilty. Testimony cited patients claiming relief from neuralgia and other ailments after using the product. The article notes the defendant offering trials and inviting inquiry by an investigation committee.
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