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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

7

Letters to the editor on rail policy and politics in Fairmont

The page prints reader letters and editorials blasting rail car interchange orders, power plant strikes at Rivesville, and political probes. It criticizes public ownership shifts, warns of public harm from 40 workers halting a plant, notes Senator Edge quitting presidential probe sessions, and comments on coal, sugar, and prices. It also lists local notices and a death in Smithtown.

Rivesville Tins Pine Io Local 756 E- W Rivesille Traction Company Pople I. B E. W Senator Edge New Jersey Edge

Reorganization Vision in Fairmont Chambers of Commerce

The article argues for business led reform and broader civic involvement, urging the chamber of commerce to unite diverse locals. It contends that organized groups now shape city life more than municipal bodies, and stresses that good government requires cross class Elbow touch between employers and property owners to sustain progress.

Merce Fairmont Main Street Thut Ridenoar Wilism WamesOark i Creel Sale Veyay Chamber of Commerce Com Ib of Commerce Boards of Trade

Farmington Notes and Personal News Grow Busy

Local farm community pages record visitors moving between Farmington and nearby towns. Joints include students at Ohio State University taking positions, residents moving homes in North View and West Farmington, and social events like a marshmallow toast and a pie social. Notices mention visiting relatives, teachers leaving, and various local engagements.

Businessman Donates Day's Earnings to Salvation Army

Louis Troynat of The Pairmont Shoe Hospital gave ten percent of his daily earnings for May 1 to The Salvation Army. He believes this could become policy for other firms, planning to repeat the gesture at least twice yearly. He says if every firm in Fairmont adopted it, the Fairmont corps would be well supported.

Louis ‘Troynat Pairmont

Simco Salve touted as natural antiseptic healing remedy

An advertisement from Fairmont Pharmacy for Simco Salve claims it kills germs and heals skin like a ship rides water. It markets as a powerful antiseptic liniment for sores cuts burns and itching piles with a money back guarantee. Sold in three sizes and available by mail order from Simpson Drug Co.

SIMCO Hon Fairmont Pharmacy Simpson Drug Co Wm. M. Simpgo, da Co Wilkinsburg Station Pittsburgh

Nerviax praised by Mrs Shackford in Clarksburg

Mrs Mary A Shackford of 310 Labastter Building Clarksburg West Virginia says Nerviax is a fine remedy for her case. She reports relief from gas stomach constipation dizziness and nervousness after one bottle and recommends Nerviax to friends. Nervlax is sold at Crane's Drug Store.

Mary A. Shackford Axe Labastter Clarksburg W. Va Mary A. Shackelford Labastter Building Crane's Drug Store

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