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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1914
Page
3
Women in the Portuguese province Mogambique grind a certain wood in water to make a white camelle. They claim the mixture removes wrinkles and prevents eruptive blemishes. The practice reflects local cosmetic beliefs and traditional remedies.
An old medical ad argues a remedy cleanses the blood by aiding kidney action. It promises relief from kidney disease, supports blood purification, and claims to rebuild cellular strength. The Swift Specie RG advertises medical advice from its Medical Dept in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earl W. Sheets, WVU 1912 graduate, is listed among Sigma Xi Society members at the University of Illinois. He is pursuing post graduate work and will receive his Master’s in animal husbandry in June, before returning to WVU as head of the animal industrial department. Sigma Xi is a national society of scientists recognizing high scholarship and investigative ability.
Creditors and other claimants are notified to present their claims against Luther C. Aan Mothers estate and related matters by a specified date. A special commissioner will conduct a public auction on May 7, 1916, at 1:20 PM for a leasehold estate in North View Coal District West Virginia, including oil and gas rights, with terms of payment and obligations described in the decree.
The piece argues that suffrage may advance women’s rights but urges that good health is essential first. It cites pains, backache, headaches, irritability, and depression as signs of organic trouble and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a restorative remedy derived from roots and herbs.
A chaotic excerpt from Harrison County West Virginia chancery records outlines a court sale of land tied to Ki J. Workly Amanda A. Weelx and several others, with a May date and details of parcels bounded by rivers and landowners. The notice mentions bonds, special commissioners, and bids, including bids for school district work.
Bid deposits required for multiple project lettings in Clarksburg West Virginia including auditorium lighting electric fixtures and stage equipment with bids due and sealed bids required. The Clarkesburg Board of Education reserves right to reject all bids and plans to view specifications at the Board office. The bankruptcy sale of estate property in Clarksburg described with locust street lot details and terms Ten percent cash down with balance in specified installments and penalties for breach.
In externals alone the excess value of Studebaker Six is apparent. The Six features a full floating rear axle for efficiency and Timken bearings at every friction point in the transmission differential and wheels. Studebaker touts superior electrical system, finishes, and craftsmanship with twenty four operations and seventeen coats of paint, urging readers to send for the Studebaker Proof Book.
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