Local News Highlights from Shinnston and Nearby Areas
State News notes Jameadil Heek becomes city cashier and half of Martinsburg High students are enrolled with many from out of town. Tikina Brick company plant burned for over 16000 dollars with 10000 insured. J M Bothwell of Martinsburg set to marry Helen A Bright of Columbus. Barnesville Woolen Mills near Fairmont resume operations with yearlong orders. Parkersburg Retail Merchants Association formed with J R Anderson as president. Claydir High School sees 146 pupils. several out of town and more expected. Prof I E Ash and John S Wyatt praised by patrons. Grades to open September 21. Miss Gladys Nay ill at home of father O L Nay. Charles Coffman of Clarksburg visiting Miss Wilma Watkins. Branley Tuttle of Fairmont in town. Grafton board of trade committee seeks funds to redeem local glass factory facing sale. John C Campbell of DeRan Lumber dies after railroad speeder fall. Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce to visit West Virginia towns on September 15.
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Ahinnston
Pheer
Claydir
Thct High Schtool
Sta Jena
Sind
E. Ash
John &.Wyatt
Gladys Nay
O. L. Nay
Charles Coffman
Clarksburg
Lesilo “Hawker
Margaret Strickler
Kingwood
Wilma Watkins
Branley Tuttle
Fairmont
Johnson High Clarksburg Gun Club pony herd for Fairmont fair
A segment reports the Clarksburg Gun Club shoot with high scorer R H I Johnson. It notes J B Sapler will vend a herd of forty Shetland ponies to the Fairmont fair, free for all, in a display praised as unprecedented in the region. It mentions Sapler's history showing ponies and details about the Ideal Photo Company and related studios.
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Clarksburg
J.B. Sapler
United States
Fairmont
Mr. Supler
Supler
Fairmont Fair
Wale
R. E. T. Johnson
W. Hhi
New York
Laxative Syrup of Fig and Senni Sold by California Fig Syrup Co
An advertisement touts Syrup of Fig and Elixir of Senni as a superior laxative. It emphasizes known ingredients, gentle yet prompt action, and ethical marketing. The piece urges purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co. at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup|Co
California Fig Syrup Co
Dr Shoop Restorative Promises Aid for Ailments
An advertisement claims Dr Shoop Restorative cures stomach heart and kidney issues by strengthening nerves. It stresses that weak nerves cause poor digestion and bodily weakness and promises relief over time. Also promotes DaWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles sold by dealers.
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DaWitt's
Real Estate Bargains Offered Across the United States
Agents announce nationwide access to commercial and residential property deals. The notice advertises ready contracts and private references, inviting buyers to contact for specialty real estate bargains and sales nationwide.
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United States
Festival ad with mixed product lines and odd claims
An odd advertisement listing events and products, mixing a public festival with health claims and various brand names. It mentions refreshments and evenings, along with medicinal and dietary items, naming suppliers and locations in a chaotic layout. The text appears to be a compiled OCR fragment from a local page.
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Shinnston
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Cedar Aaa Peibesh Aoraner
Martinsburg Police Force
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Tikina Brick ‘Company
J. M. Bothwell
Martinsburg
Helen Aida Bright
CE. Bright
Columbus
Barnesville Woolen Mills
Parkersburg
Grafton Board of Trade
Nworking
John C. Campbell
DeRan Lumber Company
Cloverlick
Mirlington Hospital
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Chamber of
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Johnson High
Ideal Photo Company
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Ideal Studio 338
W. Mainstreet
James White
Buckhannon
P. Gladden
J. H. Alexander
Gladden & Alexander
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Mr. Wale
SR Odell
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Merchants National Bank
Clarksburg, W. VA
the Farmers Bank
Clarksburg Fair
West Virginia Central Agricultural & Mechanical Society
S. C. Denham
James M. Hess
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