This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
7
In a village setting officials report a mining operation involving underage workers and improper labor practices. The incident centers on a factory facility in West Virginia where minors were employed and later discharged amid investigations into safety and wage violations. The article notes widespread concern over child labor within the local mining industry and calls for scrutiny of the SWEET MELODY FLOUR operations.
A fragmented report notes health concerns in schools with repeated cautions. Officials advise monitoring cough symptoms and staying home when ill to reduce spread among students and staff.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as gentle and safe for babies. It emphasizes green plant ingredients, no opium or harsh substances, and urges mothers to choose Dr Shoop's without trying alternatives.
Mr John Riha of Vining Indiana reports selling DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year with better satisfaction than any previously sold He has used them personally with fine results Sold by druggists.
Prof H A Howell of Havana Cuba recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after his baby suffered severe cold and breathing difficulties. He cites his mother's use of the remedy and writes that after administration the child recovered fully within three days. For sale by all dealers.
A dated advertisement touts Cascasweet as a necessary remedy for sickly infants. It claims universal maternal endorsement and easy availability at druggists, reflecting mid‑century marketing language.
Damaged text reports multiple local items including church Easter events at AMW Prewdegreelie in Moundetitie, a Parkerburg gathering, and a two day executive meeting. Also notes the Huntington Chapel order, a steel worker's fatal accident in Cincinnati, and a Malvern bottle plant price cut with gold tongue run on April 26. The 31st anniversary of the order in America is mentioned.
Frank C. Welch, plumber and gas fitter, relocates to a spacious store room formerly used by Mrs. BlacksKronme on Main Street opposite Fourth. He displays a modern stock, offers prompt service and class supplies, and plans to attract a larger, newer patronage with the move.
A faded 19th century advertisement states J Cheney promises payment of one hundred dollars for each cataract case cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. The notice cites swearing before a notary on December 6 and claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous membranes. It lists FJ Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and notes druggists carry Hall’s Family Pills for constipation as well.
Marriage licenses granted to Fielding Hamilton Doyle and Lucy Rosencrans and to Henry Gall Rector and Ellen Norris. The notice also markets Dr. Shoop's Restorative for indigestion and nerve weakness, claiming relief for stomach, heart, and kidney-related ailments with a test advised.
Local notice notes a market tale titled Sarsatales featuring Mont's Sersarastila wordplay. Prepared by C.J. Hood Co in Lowell Massachusetts, the item references a one hundred dollar prize and wide distribution.
An old advertisement snippet promotes SWAET MELODY FLOUR Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claiming quick relief from inflammation and pleasant taste. It notes availability at druggists but the fragment lacks full details or corroborating context.
Mr J P Kote of Edina Missouri says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured his stomach trouble after trying many remedies. The ad promotes the product as more beneficial than any other remedy and urges readers to buy from dealers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.