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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1915
Page
12
Sirs Britton credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for lasting relief after four years of stomach trouble. Six doctors offered no help while one called it catarrh, another advised surgery. She claims dramatic improvement and urges others to try the remedy with a money back guarantee.
Washington notes report Uncle Sam cannot loan a cannon for Decoration Day events in Weston as the nation prioritizes wartime needs. A Grand Army of the Republic post and local congressman relay the shortage, expressing regret and hope for peaceful times. Tecoms Park hosts a significant Adventist conference with West Virginia representation.
Helpless as baby in Summit Point Anna Belie Emey recounts 15 years of pain from womanly trouble. She credits Cardut with relief after 12 bottles, claiming health fully restored and urging other women to try the tonic popular for over 50 years. Her testimonial ends with a note about home for women and druggists selling it.
The article notes Riga as a city of merchant princes and reports on Virginia horse shows with dates in Charles Town and Greenbrier. It mentions Col Mann and family ties to Princeton W Va, planned residence changes, and improvements to a historic home. It also covers local civic notes including post transfers, a fish release for Brook County, and a West Virginia school prize winner.
The National Geographic Seviet portrays Riga as a modern, prosperous Baltic port city near Mitau, rich in Germanic roots and Hanseatic history. It notes Riga’s strategic gate to Russian hinterlands, its shift from German to Russian control, architectural growth, and sizable exports and imports, with a population around 390,000 and annual exports over 30 billion.
A patriotic and religious rally at the Pennsboro fair grounds on May 30 is announced. The program includes songs such as America and All Hail the Power of Jesus Name, an invocation by Rev Mr Rittenhouse, a sermon by Governor H D Zion Hatfield, Sunday school organization addresses by judges Alston G Dayton Homer B Ytoods S A Powell Elliot Har, and various class activities followed by the hymn Were Marching.
An account from Philadelphia describes severe headaches back pain and stomach issues affecting Gieltxy To Delicious Inc. Last fall, the speaker tried multiple medicines from Stone Mercer and Clark's druggists as concerns over health grew and prompted shopping at many stores.
The Rev Mr Reid delivers a sermon by Dr Thomas E Hodges as part of an organization of men and women meeting with music and prayers. William Asher gives an address while Mrs Asher is noted. A war on the cross song and God be with you are scheduled. Fire and cent collection planned to raise funds. no admission. Take your dinner with you.
An article extols a cocoanut based soap as cheaper and better than alternatives. It describes a simple use with water to create rich lather that rinses clean and removes dust dirt and oil. The product is claimed to leave hair soft shiny and manageable and is available at pharmacies for family use.
Armour grape juice is being served and demonstrated throughout the week at the Martin Bros store.
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