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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
6
Fragments show multiple want ads including stenographer position, farm or room rentals, and household help. Mentions Homephone 109, P.O. Box 248, and Telegram office. Poor OCR yields many garbled names and places with unclear dates or prices.
Prof. W A Beer of this city was chosen as one of the teachers for all spring term at the state normal schools. The regents selected him at a recent meeting and he will begin his duties in a few days. The remarks mention Prof Beer and the normal schools in the context of the announcement.
At a meeting of the Republican city committee last night a well attended gathering chose William G. Osborn as chairman to succeed Frank R. Moore and Will H. Cole was re elected secretary of the committee.
Dr Hannan Better and Dr Alex Hannah of Sardis attend a St Marys Hospital typhoid fever patient. They report the patient doing nicely and hopeful for recovery. Mr and Mrs Dexter G Powell visit from Salem at the bedside of her father Andrew Lyon who remains very ill.
Readable fragment describes a new shop on Main Street offering intimate wares, hats, ribbons, and a spring sale with dramatic discounts. It highlights a fashion show and window displays, with departments for millinery, suits, lace curtains, coats, and household fabrics. The piece notes vivid lampp shading effects and rainbow color ranges.
Cleveland hosts a Merchants Marine League gathering to discuss funding and methods for a two month education campaign aiding passage of a mill. Speakers include Sen Gallinger and Rep Overstreet with other dignitaries from Indiana New York and Ohio. The session runs 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with addresses and committee discussions.
In police court this morning Nemule of a Ave ollartine anil was jailed five days by Mayor Wood for drunkenness. Bran Jones and Martin Godwin were fined 4.80 each, but the fines were suspended on the condition they leave the city, a promise they made.
Edward Hinkie, confined in the county jail, showed improvement after a penitentiary sentence. A confusion of words in the report suggests a correctional context and a noted change in condition during the day.
Nonsense fragmentary OCR notes discuss health harms from mysterious glandular work and herbs. Text repeats garbled names and phrases. no coherent events or individuals emerge.
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional illness. It offers a hundred dollar reward for proof and directs readers to obtain testimonials proving internal use benefits and blood system restoration.
A garbled OCR-like snippet appears to offer no clear event, names, dates, or locations. The fragmentary text lacks identifiable individuals organizations or places to anchor a concise news item or summary.
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