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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1906
Page
6
A Leslie's Weekly excerpt extols advertising as a powerful diverse tool in business and society. It argues advertising enhances education, prosperity, and public reach for churches schools missionary societies physicians lawyers and other honorable trades, urging broader use and an end to bans on professional ads.
Dr. Paul Conan argues that life extends beyond birth and death through the lasting influence of our thoughts, character, and deeds. He suggests immortality lies in the soul and impulses we leave for others, guiding ethical action by asking what one would want to be remembered for in a moment of crisis.
A brief note traces how the term impertinent evolved from meaning not belonging to to cheeky or irrelevant. It cites Shakespearean usage and notes a 200 year shift in sense from distant origins to modern pejorative.
A garbled miscellany cites Rome’s laurel crown awarded to a victor, burial at funeral, and a poet's note on omitting two verses. It also recalls witty exchanges from various papers, including a Kansas City Independent quip and a Philadelphia record gag about a camel's hump in a joke strip.
A mixed page note highlights products like Pine-ules and Foley's Kidney Care with testimonials and prices, plus a Grand vaudeville bill featuring Hon Butler and Wheeling. admission ranges 15 to 60 cents with matinee options.
The Eureka Pipe Line Co seeks a franchise and right of way across city streets and alleys including Main and Second streets for a telegraph and telephone line. The city council will consider payment and grant at the October 1906 meeting after thirty days’ notice. Attorney: R. G. Altizer. Also product ads for Manzan relief and cold remedies appear.
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports suffering a summer cold and hay fever for months. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package with quick relief for himself and his wife, sold by Sturm and Wilson druggists.
A historical health note explains catarrh begins with a cold and worsens as nasal membranes inflame. It asserts colds trigger progression, with mucus accumulating and descending to the throat and lungs, spreading the disease through the respiratory tract.
Barnum Bailey Greatest Show on Earth announces forty clowns for the current season in this city on Friday September 14. The troupe includes star comedians and a trend toward shared acts, with the old single clown replaced by collaborative routines and new laughable skits amid the modern circus mood.
An unclear OCR fragment references a Peney Gallery exhibit featuring fine small pictures and ice sculpture. The text mentions Expire Bank build and a person or event name, but details are illegible.
A vintage advertisement touts Alens Catarrh Cure claiming thousands cured where others failed. It promises satisfaction or money back after using a first package and notes availability from H. F. Burke druggist and other dealers with Dr. HRS Restorative offered for weak stomachs and fatigue.
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