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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1907
Page
7
A local ad notes that with a twenty five cent purchase customers receive a ticket entitling them to vote in the Plano Contest for their preferred order club or school. The advertisement lists Rureka Plumbing Co and Gould, owners, at 438 Pike St Payne Building with a Bell phone number 620.
Fragmentary timetable from Clarksburg area listing Sunday operations and partial departure and arrival times to Cumberland Washington Baltimore and Pittsburgh. Notes include inconsistent digits and places with incomplete day indications.
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as the only sure test of usefulness, claiming it roots out the germ causing dandruff and hair loss. The copy cites letters from prominent people praising its effects and offers samples by mail from The Herpicide Co. Detroit. It also mentions Kodol for digestion and a Newport Tennessee testimonial praising its cure of dyspepsia.
Kidney complaint kills more people than any other disease and the remedy promising prevention is Foley's Kidney Cure. Sturn & Wilson advertise DeVites Kidney and Bladder Pills for relief of weak kidneys. Mrs. S Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire endorses Foley's Kidney Cure after a long-standing kidney trouble. Extra ice cream served at Hotel Waldo daily from noon to midnight.
An old advertisement pitches Dr Shoop's Health Coffee as a caffeine free imitation of real coffee made from toasted grains and malt. It claims to soothe stomach heart and kidney distress and promotes faster digestion after meals with suggested use of a Kings Dyspepsia Tablet.
Clarksbury defeated Scotsdale 7 to 5 at Union Park led by Laing pitching nine strikeouts. Key plays included a triple by Hite and a spectacular stop by Hobby Wolleter. Scotsdale threatened with a late comeback, but Clarksbury held on as Prendenberg and Freudenberg contributed with timely hits. Attendance reported at 360.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and related remedies. It asserts cures for indigestion and various digestive disorders, claims nasal catarrh relief, and promises a free booklet with extracts from medical authorities. It also notes absence of alcohol and mentions the Common Sense Medical Adviser.
A medicinal ad touts Pineules as a kidney remedy free of alcohol and opiates, claiming compliance with Pure Food and Drug Law and guaranteed satisfaction. It offers a thirty day treatment for $1.00 and directs inquiries to F. Burke.
An advertisement proclaims quick and certain relief from piles using Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment. It claims itching pain protruding or blind piles disappear by its use and offers large nickel-car ped glass for 50 cents, sold by all dealers.
A vintage ad promotes Beep Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and tar claiming no opiates and laxative effects. It guarantees satisfaction or money back, touting broad appeal to children and promising strong endorsements, sold by J. F. Burke.
Our little boy suffered eczema for five years and lung illness, despite several doctors. A chance read led to Electric Bitters, used until several bottles, and the child fully recovered. The testimonial labels Electric Bitters as blood medicine and a health tonic, guaranteed at Bianda drug store FG.
Unclear ad copy promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup claiming honey and tar content helps coughs and colds. It is described as pleasant for mothers to give to children, containing no opiates and claimed to soothe bowel movement.
A fragmented notice describes a treatment claiming to cure piles using a five step approach and herbal elements. The text mentions a remedy called Silapable Toke and references immediate bowel relief without surgical intervention, with several names appearing in association.
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