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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
5
A ragged page offers jobs and notices from Pittsburg to Clarksburg including stenographer clerk salesmen farm implement knowledge kitchen help and a license application. It notes a pardon petition by Russell D. Carter and various domestic staff postings with wages and locations.
An era of medical advice compares a railroad crash to intestinal blockages and urges restoring bowel muscle strength. It promotes a compound of senna extract, Rochelle salts, ar-sagrafa, bicarbonate, water, and glycerine to be taken nightly for relief and free movement. The prescription claims pharmacists can prepare it.
Despondent over ill health Carrie Sigsworth, 21, killed her 18 month old child and then shot and killed herself in Pittsburg, Pa. Her husband works at a mill. The tragedy underscores family distress amid health strains.
Clarkeburg High School faces Morgantown High in a key Monongahela Valley league game tomorrow. Morgantown has one win and one loss in two games this season, while Clarkeburg has yet to win, aiming to seize the league title with a strong late effort.
The Feworth social event features vocal soloists and recitals by students from Israduafine High School and local guest performers at a home on B South Chestnut Street from 8 to 10 PM. The class includes both Misses and Messrs, with Clarence Lynch listed among participants.
W. K. Freeland opens a meat market in the Holmes building on Main Street previously occupied by City Market. He installs the latest equipment and promises top sanitation and quality. Freeland is described as enterprising and expected to attract a large patronage.
Prize details from the Knights and Ladies event list Hive prizes for membership gains and delegation size with sums to $21. Also includes an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming a $100 reward for cure failures and urging readers to try the medicine with testimonials.
A. Robinson of Wallace attended the Staccabee convention in the city, noted among participants.
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