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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1914
Page
3
Real estate advertisement listing multiple properties in Virginia streets and nearby towns. Includes 4 room cottages on Esther Heights with price 1100, seven room houses on Mitford Street, 32 1/2 acres parcel with seven rooms and outbuildings for 10500, and lots on Howard Street and Main Street with prices from 2000 to 4000. Details mention terms, monthly payments, and potential future market value.
A self respecting tenant seeks apartment rental ads in the Daily Telegram. The note stresses tenants look for clear listings on days when housing is available, suggesting a regular habit of checking classifieds.
A Montpelier Vermont reader, Mrs Mary Gaumnir of 21 Ridge Street, reports relief from irregularities and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims decades of cures and invites confidential letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
Madison Heights Virginia resident Chas A Ragland reports relief from indigestion and stomach trouble after taking Thedford's Black Draught. Advertises the remedy as safe pleasant gentle in action with 75 years of success, price 25 cents.
An advertisement extols a product named Mother’s Friend as a trusted external application to soothe abdominal muscles during pregnancy. It claims relief from morning sickness ligament strain and general discomfort, promoting skin softness and nerve lubrication. Sold by Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, 402 Lamar Bids.
Washington May 2 Charles W Brandon of Philippi pursues the Democratic nomination against Congressman Brown in Jefferson County. Brandon places his name on the ticket for the May 27 primary and challenges Brown amid reports Brown faces patronage tensions. The race centers on district dynamics, with Brandon hoping to flip Jefferson and signal broader traction against Brown.
China is hard hit by rising costs of living as rice prices surge about 31 percent since 1911. Experts cite famine pressures and wartime destruction of craft during fighting in the Yungles region as key drivers of hardship.
In Berne Switzerland May 2 protests erupt as French cantons oppose the ar manization of the republic. Berne orders removal of French street names at intersections while German designations remain. French stations on state lines also affected. Pan German groups in Crefeld and Berlin accused of undermining Swiss schools by luring teachers with inadequate salaries.
The Knights of Columbus in Washington staged a major free public lecture tour with Peter W. Collins of Boston discussing The Coming Conflict of the Menace of Socialism at 8 p m Monday May 11 at the Robinson Grand theater in Clarksburg. It aims to draw large audiences free of charge, backed by eminent speakers and broad local interest. The event highlights a nationwide effort and local council backing.
Panama welcomes George A. Helfert, ex-governor of Zamboanga, to organize a police force for the republic. About 300 men currently serve in Panama City and other areas. President Porxal reportedly plans Helfert to lead a Philippine constabulary style unit, mounted and armed with high powered rifles, to police interior areas.
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