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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
3
An old advertisement text promotes Hay's Hair products claiming superior results and offering free soap samples and cake products. The mis-spelled copy emphasizes hair color and shine while inviting readers to sign an ode and purchase combo offers at low prices.
West Virginia delegations press lawmakers in Washington against Underwood tariff cuts. Clarksburg glass interests warn duty reductions threaten industry while petitions from Wheeling Elkins Huntington and Morgantown urge exemptions on life insurance proceeds. Senator Goff receives memorials and considers amending income tax provisions.
Francisco was shot and wounded as she emerged from a Boise location by an assailant named Pishcop who then killed himself after firing two shots. The attacker carried a shotgun and poison bottle and waited in a nearby house before the attack.
The secretary of war names an eleven member board led by Lt Col Francis I Shunk of Pittsburgh to investigate flood control. General W H Bixbs informs WV senators and congressmen the panel will meet with flooddamaged locality representatives and accept input from residents with flood experience.
Three senators urged delay on the alien land bill to allow fuller consideration but faced no response from the majority. The chair announced the measure would come up in the regular order about 11:15 a.m. today in Sacramento California.
New York May 1 Williska Greenwood a taxi driver received a fine for speeding while driving Miss Margaret Wilson the president's daughter and her escort up Broadway at more than twenty four miles an hour.
Magistrate T.G Nicewarner holds Charles Curley alias Joseph Curley to the grand jury on two counts of forging C. A. Short’s name on three checks totaling over $60. Short testified that his signatures were forged. Curley remanded to jail in default of bond.
Warren Daniels fourteen year old son of Mrs Eliza Daniels near Beverly had his left hand cut off and left leg mangled by a buzz saw at L N Taylors saw mill at the head of Files creek He had just started to work at the mill.
An advertisement warns that stress weakens digestion and promotes Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets as immediate relief. It claims the product boosts digestive fluids so the stomach can process food, reduce irritation, and improve blood nourishment, with money back satisfaction. Wells Haymaker Co. advertises large boxes available in drugstores.
Fragmentary line reads about a club or cabinet used to save work, with a note on a pull motion causing locking. The readable text suggests a quirky mechanism or device feature described in a local column. No clear names, dates, or locations are established.
The narrator extols a compact kitchen setup where items are reachable from a seated position. They contrast this with the effort of walking back and forth to fetch goods, highlighting the convenience and efficiency of within-arm-distance organization.
An old fragment promotes a sanitary cabinet for cleaning spaces. It claims easy assembly and sunlight helps keep every corner fresh, suggesting placement near windows or porches for ventilation and cleanliness.
Five seconds after work is done the area is shut behind dust proof doors. The kitchen remains neater and easier to keep clean. The oak cabinet table is described as warp resistant with long lasting guarantee.
The Hoosier Club records a three day enrollment surge with 39 memberships seized beyond expectations. Members report Hoosier devices installed in homes saving miles of walking and cutting two hours from daily kitchen time. Domestic cabinets for housewives appear reduced as a result.
Call now to own a Hoosier with metal lined bins aluminum table top and full assembly. The Hoosier Company offers a low fixed price and manages the sale with nationwide availability. Enroll early to join the kitchen convenience club and avoid back breaking work.
A regular meeting of Clarksburg Council No 72 Knights of Columbus is set for tonight at 5 oclock in the hall on Third Street. Members planning to travel to Elkins on Sunday May 4 for the major degrees exemplication should attend to finalize trip arrangements. Several autos will depart Sunday morning and reach Elkins at noon. Sergeant H. G. Kramer, a U S Army school officer stationed here for weeks, will proceed to Weston then Charleston by May 5 to report to the governor on state troops.
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