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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
7
A retailer touts fall and winter coats and suits offered below regular prices. Emphasizes bright colors, striped or mixed patterns, and a wide selection of topcoats and raincoats. Claims goods include factory seconds and maker’s quality, with prices advertised from nine dollars fifty cents up to nineteen or twenty dollars. Targets young buyers and families seeking big savings.
A fashion advertiser touts a range of suits priced at $9.50 and $18 and up. The copy claims the garments are dignified plain business wear that passes in social settings and earns admiration, even from stylish observers.
The Bell system organizes election returns with 30 000 employees and over 609 000 miles of lines plus 50 000 miles of telegraph circuits. Direct wires link Pittsburgh Columbus Charleston and New York with American Telegraph election bureau to deliver results within five minutes of poll closure to 4 000 000 subscribers.
An old advertisement warns against dyspepsia and promotes Rial Dyspepsia tablets claiming permanent relief. It details a millionaire's alleged plan and urges readers to buy from Wilson on Main Street, Clarksville. The piece reads like a cured health scam.
Readers are urged to try Parisian Sage claiming it stops hair loss cures dandruff soothes itching and adds life and softness to hair. Testimonial from Chas A Bake details new growth after years of baldness, with product distribution via Sturm Wilson and Giroux Mills. Also mentions a $100 reward and other assorted local notices and advertisements.
The speaker urges visiting a physician and then returning with the doctor's prescription. The advice emphasizes proper medical guidance and ensuring prescriptions are obtained from a professional.
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