Warped satire and political chatter in West Virginia press
A fragmented 1900s-era column laments local politics and civic reform in West Virginia. It references Governor Dawson, President Roosevelt, Toby Teter, and local figures in Clarksburg and Shinnston, while railing at newspaper critics, railroads, and public projects amid regional industrial themes.
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Dawson
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Theodore Roosevelt
Mrs. Longsworth
Alice
Teter
Charles F. Teter
Philippi
Muffled Observations On Entertainment and Costs
A cryptic note references a TV figure emerging in a low price market and hints at political mentions in Washington. The text suggests mixed opinions on value and associations with a "first rate" partner and festive timing.
Union Service Tuesday at Gott Methodist Church
The Gott Methodist Episcopal Church will hold a union service on Tuesday of next week. The program begins with a meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society at 11.
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Gott Methodist, Episcopal Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Remarkable Recovery From Severe Lung Illness
Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Maine near death after throat infection and lung congestion three doctors gave up. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving his life curing coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and influenza. Available at F G Bland's drug store priced 60 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free.
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Kenneth Melver
Vanceboro
F. G. Bland’s
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