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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1913
Page
4
Brief item notes Associated Press telephones and subscription rates with payment options. Lists consolidated phones and daily carrier rates, emphasizing lower weekly and ten cent rates. Outlines service access details and pricing structure in concise form.
Monday's Evening Echo notes Jerome's suspected Canadian exit by stealth while debating Thaw's entry, criticizing a newspaper policy on ads, and urging local aid to Marion county. It covers Governor Hatfield's election stance, streetcar schedule issues, and legal cases linking Jerome and Thaw.
A fragment notes the timing and method of advertisements in newspapers, arguing the press reaches the public when public wants attention. It cites a Telegram by Exmuel OF Butters about a desirable house notice and how posters or pole signs are less effective than newspapers for broad reach.
A Telegram report notes a house rented quickly after a one day ad. A prospective renter explains that delaying ads harms results. The piece argues timely notices attract applicants and that brief ads succeed in securing tenants.
Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, says he will investigate the noise complaints from the Clarksburg area reported in the Telegram. He states the company aims to operate to earn community friendship and will address any faulty or offensive conditions brought to his attention.
The Anti-Tuberculosis Exhibit of West Virginia plans a mobile tour delivering essential knowledge about a deadly disease. Lectures, moving pictures, and free materials will travel to main towns, with railroads providing transport. Dr. Harriet B. Jones will lead pre-visit lectures, and the exhibit runs from September through December, reaching southern and eventually northern areas.
The exhibit proposes sending items to Your plate and using the electric road to move the car. It requires a workable arrangement and direct communication with Dr. Harrier Jones in Wheeling West Virginia to include you in the liners.
Regional editorials praise fair prospects for Grafton as a hub of industry and agriculture. Papers note the central railroad position, growing population, and past failed attempts, urging a united fair association to attract crowds and showcase local progress.
The nine show unit led by Nebraska Bill promises real wild west entertainment with Indians, cowboys, and forest scenery. Claiming authenticity, the act contrasts with shabby tent shows and highlights bravery in Indian fighting, woodcraft, and dramatic ring performances. The circus will visit Clarksburg on Wednesday September 10.
A fragmentary note reports Dre UC Wogden and colleagues Louch ety and PLR Gyneh will return to the city Tuesday after a trip abroad. They have been away since July 1.
An advertisement claims American women suffer from nervousness backache bearing down pain and many symptoms from exposure and overwork. It promotes Winkham's Vegetable Compound as the unfailing remedy and cites thousands of testimonials.
Advertising fills the cycle of service and brings news to your home as manufacturers and merchants showcase their wares. The Daily Telegram urges readers to plan, letting parents choose uniforms and gear for chil dren, while suggesting a season of shopping and happiness.
In this sale you will find the best values ever offered in the history of this store, including New Tall Patterns. The largest and most complete stack of Carpets Rugs Linoleums Lace Curtains and Draperies in this section. Sale now in progress. Bring diagrams. Carpets made laid and lined free.
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