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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
9
Fragmentary notice describes a household promotion by the Hewity Mrothere Soap Company from Pastor, Ghia, inviting submission of wrappers from Busy Dai Su Wewitt's Hway Task Soap for a laundry soap product claim.
Advises readers to keep Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for quick relief from stomach upsets. Claims it cures cramps and diarrhoea and urges purchase at local druggists. Includes note it is sold by all dealers.
Notice to water users from the Charleburg Water Works and Shwrage Board: all residents must secure a permit before using sprinklers with the city supply. Unauthorized use incurs a two dollar daily fine. Sprinkling limits per permit, nozzle size restrictions, and penalties for faulty or misused equipment are outlined.
Frank R Moore mayor of Clarkebutz West Virginia designates May 19 1921 as Clean-up Day. City authorities and the Rotary Club urge all citizens of Clarksburg to cleanPremiers premises rubbish tin cans etc in boxes or barrels along sidewalks. Debris will be hauled away and burned free of charge on the day. Signed May 16.
A Lincoln Nebraska girl writes that after suffering chronic constipation and stomach trouble she began taking Chaesberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and, within three days, felt able to be up and about again. She proclaims herself the proudest girl in Lincoln for finding a remedy.
Ernest A. Rider was elected lay delegate and Mrs Paul Flanigan as reserve lay delegate to the lay electoral conference in Charleston October when the West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church met there. A meeting was held last night by the convention of Ash Chapel Methodist Church.
The article notes gold lace weaving at ten inches daily for the coronation robe and ermine sewing. Preparations began months earlier with Westminster Abbey alterations and galleries added for officials. The piece highlights the scale of work and rarity of coronations.
South Dakota’s Wonderful Barn project features a massive embankment dam 115 feet high and 6.2 miles long that creates a large Belle Fourche valley reservoir. The structure, built to regulate river flow, involves an extensive gravel base paving and a concrete dam crossing the river. A new rail line and a branch railroad support construction and transport of materials. The project spurs settlement, commerce, and new towns in the Belle Fourche valley as information inquiries are directed to the Washington D C Statistician Service.
In Wheeling the thirty seventh annual Knights Templar conclave elects officers. Pubt grand commander J C Navers Sistersville and eminent grand commander J W Dawkins Huntington named among leaders. other officials include A C Nellenhousch Martinsburg general regime Harry F Smith Fairmont and Thomas Howling Charleston.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and firms in Clarksburg West Virginia with addresses on West Pike street East Pike street Main street and Fourth Street. Names include PADRAIG J GLANCY PATRICK MCGOVIERS FRANK USER MICHAEL BURKE and others. It appears to be a notice announcing petitions for licenses and a council hearing date. The document references buildings by address and business names such as Hoster Columbus Associated Breweries Company and Dink J LeDontete. A formal note states hearings will be held by the City Council of Clarksbury on the sixth day of a month in 196a.
A fragmented OCR listing shows numerous offices, firms, and professionals across building floors. Notable entries include Civil Engineer D. D. Britt, Consolidation Coal Co. rooms 535-640, Hope Natural Gas Co. rooms 754-761, Harrison County Medical Society room 208, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. life office room 315, National Aluminum Company room 200, National Cash Register Co. mezzanine room 54, Sperry & Spirit rooms 317 and 202-208, and various tenants on floors from basement to sixth.
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