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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

3

Are You Sick and Worried About Nervous Ills

An advertisement claims most sickness stems from a weak nervous system and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy. It asserts nerves power the body and that healing comes from calming irritated nerves, with a farm testimony from John James of Riverton Nebraska and a money back offer through Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Riverton Nebr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Leap Year Bluff in Humorous Reflections

A light verse recalls leap year folklore and romantic hopes as the speaker notes no sudden romantic advance from women. The speaker jokes about waiting for the bold move, and concludes that leap year remains a bluff with no real change in fortunes.

Foraker Speech Defends Soldiers in Brownsville Affair

Senator Foraker argues the four witnesses lack credibility for charging first shots from the barracks. He says no motive and praises soldier character, contests re enlistment bills, and lauds negro soldiers while colleagues applaud his stance amid House naval debates. Washington reports note a Subig Bay station fight outcome and a $100,000 boost for Olongapo development.

Warner Foraker Ohio Hale

Absence, Hearts, and a Witty Refrain in Dialogue

In a witty exchange, Mr De Guff questions if absence makes the heart grow fonder. The reply concedes limited experience with romance, noting that absence often drives the stomach to crave nourishment instead.

Mr. de Guff

Song of May Love Time and Dove Imagery

A lyrical verse celebrating love and spring. It references ozone in the air and apple blossoms, with earlier lines about mating doves and May’s effect on the speaker. The speaker notes uncertainty about what to say during this May mood and mentions Maud.

Bing Maud May

Shakespeare Authorship Debate Sparks Mock Discussion

A comic exchange about who wrote Shakespeare's plays unfolds with quips about authorship and memory. Participants challenge each other on political knowledge and the idea of a playwright’s fame versus claimed expertise.

How did you like the play

A spectator recalls a failed show experience. The dialogue notes a dissatisfied reaction and mentions a five dollar seat price as part of the observation.

Needs Backing Truth Rises Despite Suppression With Gun

Poetic prodding argues that truth survives oppression only through force, suggesting gun backing may be required to secure reform or protect rights. The lines frame political struggle as unfinished business awaiting decisive action including armed means.

Paradoxes of Work Truth and Charity in Thought

The excerpt reflects on the value of work and freedom from labor, the tyranny of dogmatic truth, and the two faced nature of people. It notes the burden of proving truth, the consequences of good deeds, and the risks of giving while critiquing those who preach joy of giving for personal gain.

President's naval plan praised by four battleships advocates

The president's message urging four battleships was read in the House as debate on the naval bill continued. Supporters hailed the move for a larger navy while opponents protested over sixty million dollar spending, signaling a tight, closely watched vote. Nasturtiums and sweet pea seed in bulk of East End Pharmacy 4t.

Washington House Philippines Subig Bay Foss Hobson Olongepo Roosevelt Dev New York City Tawney East End Pharmacy

Notice to Creditors in O. J. Ellis Estate

Creditors of O. J. Ellis deceased must present all claims for adjudication to A. M. Sutton Commissioner of Accounts at his Princeton West Virginia office by April 25 1908. Notice dated March 17 1904. Fresh vegetables advertised at Sublette and Barnes as of April 12 1931.

O. J. Ellis Princeton W. Va A. M. Sutton

Visitors and locals seen in Bluefield notes

A list of residents and visitors in Bluefield dated yesterday includes Dr. W. C. Hall Welch Mrs. F. T. Ridley Richmond W. A. Scott Tazewell Bruce Tynes Tazewell Rev. S. WH. Thompson Richmond Mr. and Mrs. John Holliday Lurich Miss Elsie Brown Cromwell Jas. F. Beavers Welch Charlie Dare Crumpler R. EB. Smith Coeburn and other travelers from Roanoke Columbus Ohio Huntington and Hunt ington.

John Holliday Lurich City Elsie Brown Cromwell Jas. F. Beavers Welch Bluefield Charlie Dare Crumpler

Doans Kidney Pills Praised In Bluefield Testimonial

A Bluefield West Virginia resident, W. B. Eakle, reports long lasting back and kidney discomfort eased after using Doan s Kidney Pills. He states the pills corrected kidney secretions, reduced back pain, and improved overall health, endorsing the product and recommending it via John L. Crockett s Drug Store. Sold nationwide for 50 cents by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

W. B. Eakle Bilnefield Avenue Bluefield W. Va Doen John L. Crockett Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Eureka Salve Promises Cure For Skin Itching

Elder John T. Ongley of Rootville Pa says a Chamberlain salve cured his eczema after years of itching and nightly washing. He began using it in December 1905 and reports the itching stopped. Available at West End Drug Co Last End Pharmacy and Wluefield Pharmacy.

Chamberlain John T. Ongley Rootville West End Drug Co Last End Pharmacy Wluefield Pharmacy

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