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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
6
Officials publish examination rules and penalties for the May 21st session including methods to prevent cheating, required moral character testimonials, and records of grade certification. The notice stresses strict obedience to exam law, with fines and imprisonment for tampering and cheating.
A fragmentary historical ad text promotes Swamp Root as a cure, claiming benefits for kidneys and bladder and listing testimonials. The copy mentions Dr Riblers Swany Root and writer Dee Ktner, urging readers to consult CHIN apes and avoid nuataee, with references to New York and various medical claims.
Doctors from Huntington and others praised Clarksburg as the medical convention opened. Dr McGuire urged courteous conduct, said visitors would spread favorable impressions, and noted Clarksburg’s energetic growth and potential to become a leading city in West Virginia’s sisterhood.
Huntington prepares for the Grand Commandery of War Virginia Knights Templar annual conclave beginning Tuesday May 19. The event, expected to be one of the most conspicuous in city history, reflects Huntington’s reputation as a conversion city and has driven yearlong preparations by local Knights.
An old advertisement urges immediate hair and scalp treatment at The Woodbury Institute, claiming long years of practice and many people helped. Sturm & Wilson now market this treatment in Char lsburg.
Congressmen George C. Sturgiss and Joseph H. McDermott pledge to attend the following Fisheries Congress. George Mr Bowers, head of the national fisheries department, is named a leader of the week, with strong local interest in conditions discussed. The fisheries bureau seeks greater leeway from the appropriation to broaden its scope. A. J. Wilkinson of Gratton spent the night here.
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