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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1903
Page
2
Readable text shows a mix of subscription rates and distribution notes for a Daily Telegraph style paper. Mentions delivery by carrier, out of county mail, and street newsstands. references a council discussion on a modern revenue system and proper handling of papers in city chambers.
The piece argues Virginia should honor Washington and Jefferson in Statuary Hall, contending Jefferson’s primacy among Virginians and the nation’s founders. It critiques singling out Lee, notes Virginians’ influence in early U.S. government, and urges prudent city recordkeeping reforms.
A list of names appears under the heading Unclaimed Letters at Codenham P.M. The roster includes—Alexander, Adams, Brown, Davis, Etherton, Ferrill, Foster, Hopkins, Johnson, Lang, Loeb, Miller, McPherson, Waters, York, and others. Some entries include titles such as Mrs or Miss. A date or action is not shown.
A large West Milford congregation attended the dedication of the new Methodist church with powerful sermons by Dr. Smith of Pittsburg and Rev. Ward of Cameron. A basket dinner followed in the grounds, and the event featured generous hospitality and community support as funds were raised to clear the construction indebtedness.
Greatly alarmed by a persistent cough a Greenville patient tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After using it, he reports remarkable improvement and a permanent change within weeks. Read the testimonial from local dealer Geo G Stone.
Notice warns natural and artificial gas companies and others who dig streets to repair the sites they opened within thirty days or the city will reclaim the streets and bill the costs to the responsible party. Edward J. Doyle, Superintendent of Streets, Chicago, Wea Apt 29, Lot.
The page lists property for sale including 37 acres near Wallace oil field and three Alta Vista lots with streetcar access, plus multiple rental and sale notices. It also includes ads for a ten dollar down payment on lots, medical whiskey claims, a family liquor store ad, and notices from the Central Employment Agency and sheriff about tax collection and contractor bids in Parkersburg West Virginia.
Notice announces Eureka Plumbing Co opening for business in the Stoller building with A. B Gould as president and Charles M Johnson as manager. The firm offers plumbing and steam fitting services with guaranteed workmanship and two phone lines.
An advertisement claims True Blue insurance protects against accidents and sickness, benefits families and businesses, and costs 1% to 43 per year. It urges readers to learn more about this coverage option available in their communities.
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