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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
6
An old promotional note explains washing tips with Fels-Naptha soap. Wet the pieces to wash, soap and soak thirty minutes. The soap loosens dirt, sparing hands from rubbing and back from washboard strain. Additional directions are on the Green Wrapper from Ri Green Co. Philadelphia.
An old advertisement extolls health as key to success and links to a satirical claim that people are sick when unwell. It touts Cinnabar Tala's Tablets as a cure for constipation and stomach issues, promising relief through improved digestion.
Charlston May 16 The following charters have been leaned by the secretary of state. Klots ThrowMine Company of West Virginia to manufacture and sell qixet fabrics with authorized capital 5000. Donat Hunts ington West Virginia and Kentucky authorized capital 25000. Acme Building and Loan Association Martinsburg to encourage home building with capital 175000. Tug Valley Coals and Land Company Williamson to own and operate coal mines with capital 5000. Incorporators listed for each venture include several Martinsburg, Williamson and Huntington names.
Bridgeport May observations list visits among locals in the area. Mr and Mrs Pred White hosted relatives in Clarksburg. Miss Martha Gropp and Mrs Nancy Taylor were guests of relatives. Joan Moore and others improved homes and added porches or sun parlors. Families like Stevens and Martin are noted with travel to Mich and Germany for nursing studies and automobile treadlights use.
Speaker argues the Hague Court is too small to ensure broad representation. He cites need for a larger panel of judges to reflect patron nations and prevent deadlock, while warning against rigidly codifying practice without long standing precedent.
Drill and supply movements frame a busy period in Salem area oil and gas work. Locations stretch from Frank's runfeld to Flint and Stringtown, with tests planned near Jarvingville and Wolf Summit. Operators Corwin, Strommer, and Clarkspurg’s crew advance on several rigs, while a basketball game between Winlip and Salem College looms Friday on the town diamond.
A damaged ad notes Cure of the stomach using Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims very remarkable cures have been made and mentions sale by all dealers.
Mrs Reider of Alta Vista Clarksburg reports dizzy spells and back pain from lifting. After trying Dora's Kidney Pills she says the aches and pains left. Advertisement claims the pills cure kidney and back problems and other kidney ills. For sale by Foster Ilburn Co New York as sole agents.
May s James Morgan sold property in Parrish addition to Robert C Kunkle who already lived there Mrs Hattie Slike moves into Mrs L W Pigott property O J Prunty attended business Smatters Hay Parrish a Parkersburg guest of Mrs Charles Cummins Raymond Fleming staying with sister Mira W L Garbert visiting from Hope Natural Gas Company plans to move to Davisson addition Ira Keys of Weston visited on business B S Copenhaver and Margaret en route from Clarkshire to Parkerburg Odd Fellows state cage in Parker County Mrs G W Talkington honored with a surprise party at Depot street home Many attendees noted Mrs S W Benson returned from Clarksburg after shopping and visiting relatives.
The readable text presents a jumble of garbled lines and partial phrases resembling a poetry fragment collection. It references names and places imperfectly, with scattered words like price, mower, and stores, but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events.
A garbled excerpt hints at pregnancy, childbirth, and maternal health. It mentions a woman, a pretty mother, nerves, digestion, and a remedy or regulator from Atlanta, GA. The text suggests guidance for expectant mothers and caregivers amid distress and anticipates an upcoming event or publication.
After adjournment of the annual meeting at Fairmont yesterday the grand council of Red Men of the state selected Charleston as the site for the next annual gathering. The decision was announced before the close of proceedings amid plans for the second Tuesday in May.
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