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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
10
An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Tablets as a health symbol using a five pointed white war icon and a red Nye marker on its package. It promises rapid relief for indigestion biliousness and constipation and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
A May crop report summary from the Bureau of Crop Estimates via the Weather Bureau outlines U.S. and West Virginia wheat and other crops. It lists May 1 forecasts, last year and ten-year averages, and current condition percentages, with price figures for wheat corn oats potatoes hay rye and beans and per dozen prices for acres and other items.
The National Center in Charlies and Correptionn Westie hosted a forum on public and private charities, healthcare reform, and social legislation. Speakers included Hanith Maurance Executive Secretary of the American Medical Association and state charity officials from Minnesota Massachusetts and Philadelphia. They urged health insurance expansion and discussed charity accountability and the role of private charity in public welfare.
Mrs A W White of Byzacine New York advertised PRIMACCURA for a six year old with a severe whooping cough. She claimed dramatic relief after one third of a dose and touted the medicine as a powerful antiseptic remedy available at drug stores or by mail from Prima-Cura Company Parkerbaye West Virginia.
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky credits Cardus Way with curing years of nervousness headaches and womanly troubles after eleven bottles she claims she regained strength and ability to work. The ad touts Cardus Way as helping thousands of women over 50 years and urges readers to obtain a bottle at druggists without delay.
An OCR fragment references cement blocks, time, cement, and a feed supply store in the west section. It mentions quality and an unspecified economy, with unclear names and listings. The readable content is fragmented and lacks a clear event or outcome.
Fragmented political notices announce candidates for governor attorney general and secretary of state in West Virginia and nearby Virginia districts. Names include Ted Few, Houston Goff Young, and Kieatieene with dates referencing June primaries and district affiliations in the Belnury and Charlenton areas.
A flood of names and bids sweep through West Virginia politics as Republican hopefuls announce runs for various offices. Candidates from Clarksburg and nearby towns declare intentions for state legislature and other statewide posts, outlining campaigns and seeking support ahead of June primaries.
A flood of notices from Clark District lists numerous Republicans announcing candidacies for Justice of the Peace, Constable, and County offices. Names include Charles G. Sroour, May Light, W.Va., and May 2 statements urging voter support for primary elections.
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