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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
7
A scattered OCR fragment catalogs rooms and floors for various businesses and professionals including physicians dentists attorneys tailors and coal firms. Entries reference locations such as Main street Empire Building Glenwood Addition and Pittavurg involving offices on floors from second to seventh.
An old sales notice advertises Dr Shoop Cough Cure with dealer distribution and a small monthly premium for a sickness and accidents insurance plan. It highlights indemnity for $600 accidental death, $50 monthly accident indemnity, and $60 monthly sickness indemnity for 26 weeks with limited coverage and a one dollar monthly cost.
Mr John Rihn offining claims to have sold DaWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year and asserts they give better satisfaction than any pill. Sold by all dealers.
Mrs Potts from Birmingham, Ann. says the tablets relieved her biliousness and constipation, strengthened digestion, promoted appetite, and supported general health when other laxatives failed. The product is advertised as available from all dealers.
An ad touts Sweet Melody Flour MeWilt pills and Dr Shoop’s Health Coffee as a true coffee substitute made from toasted grains and nuts. It claims no actual coffee beans and asserts rapid brewing times, urging purchase from dealers.
An old advertisement notes Cham berlain's Salve for burns and pain relief. It touts Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets and Pisk Pain Tablets for various pains, claiming instant relief and guidance on usage. Also mentions Wood's Witch Hazel Salve by W W Dewitt for piles and generic drugstore availability.
An old notice touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism relief and sleep aid, plus Allen's Foot Ease powder for foot discomfort and corns. It also lists a public sale of Northview land parcels in Harrison County with payment terms and a court-certified sale date, and a testimonial claiming Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured a severe dysentery attack.
Market listings show produce prices with cabbage 2 for 196, pineapples 80 204 260 each, tomatoes 3 for 1c, celery 20c, onions 10c to 20c, strawberries 25c box, green peppers 10c, cucumbers 5c each, apples 2c per pound, Malaga grapes 20c to 7h, chickens 15c to 25c per lb, coconuts 10c, oranges 30c to 60c dozen, and other staples in assorted quantities.
An old testimonial notes continued recovery from bladder and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills since 1902. The buyer praises the product and mentions continued improvement with no recurrence, recommending it through doctors and local dealers in the United States.
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