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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1911
Page
6
A 25 cent jar of PZO is marketed to relieve sore feet with instant application. The ad promises relief from burning, sweaty feet with improved comfort by morning and offers mail order options from Exo Chemical Co. Rochester, N.Y., locally sold by Wells & Haymaker.
C Karling manager of the Druggists baseball club prepares for the season with a practice game scheduled Tuesday afternoon at Union Park. The lineup includes W L Joyce Dawnr p Fuller p Bennett s x Wells b Leachman 3b J Burkerv Mercerus Twistor mf and a catcher to be chosen. B D Sanford son visitor in the city.
The record lists a thirteen week schedule with teams such as Lawyers Bankers Plumbers and Quality Shop. Matches include Bankers vs Lawyers on May 1 and Druggists vs Loar White on May 23. The notes mention high team scores and specific vendor matchups across April and May.
The piece notes very light inventories at hand in the West Virginia district with over 5 000 units listed as a burden rather than a surplus. It warns that a shutdown may be needed before July 1 1938 unless market conditions improve and price cuts threaten further losses for the American company and its operations.
A busy schedule outlines graduation week with a student program on Thursday evening and Friday events. Sunday features a reading night and a senior class day Saturday with entertainment and a sermon by Meg Bowers. Monday marks graduation exercises at 1 pm with Judge Jacy L. Jeffreys delivering the commencement address, followed by the alumni dinner and annual meeting.
In VeLee Indiana May 2 a mob seized Joe Moore from jail and hanged him to a tree after he admitted to killing Henry George a wealthy farmer. The motive and details remain unclear as the crowd dispersed.
A damaged ad promotes Deans Kidney Pills with testimonial from W B Coston of Clarksburg West Virginia. It claims kidneys need care, backache signals kidney trouble, and pills strengthen and invigorate kidneys. Sold at City Drug Store and Foster Miller Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Deans.
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