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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

5

Prefare for a position and bids for Welch residence

Notice lists numerous Bluefield Norton Graham Pocahontas and Washington residents seeking positions and references. It includes a call for bids to build a Welch residence with two options native stone and brick or frame, bids due by May 1 1908 to Isaiah Herndon in Welch West Virginia.

Ethel Dearing Lucile Joe Cofer Philip Johnston Armour Sizer Mabel Sizer Iris Sizer Maude Sizer D. H. Jenks Rucker Jenkins Ray Evans Edward McCulloch Issie Aaron Henry Rodgin Ida Rodgin Katharine Gerald Harry Tinsley O. W. Ratliffe Clara Edmunds W. C. Hambric C. V. Foland Dessie Fanning Ada Joint Douglas Speiden Beasle Bailey J. K. Burgess W.S. Edmunds Bluefield Carrie Rinard Norton Myrtle Addington Lizzie Payne R. Bane Welch Mac-Dowell County West Virginia Shufflebarger & Co Isaiah Herndon

Death Was On His Heels in 1906 Close Call

Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recalls a pneumonia scare in spring 1906 with a severe cough that classmates feared was consumption. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with rapid relief after two and a half bottles, calling it the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Trial bottle free. sold at all drug stores 50c and 1.00 under guarantee.

Jesse P. Morris Skippers Dr. King

City visits and travel notes fill regional paper

A long list of residents and visitors from Northfork Staffordsville Athens Matewan Radford Kimball and other places are recorded as being in the city yesterday or leaving for trips. Several names and destinations include Lynchburg Raleigh Cincinnati High Point Gary Norton St. Petersburg and New Mexico with mentions of train No 8 and recent travel for business or leisure. Prof T H R Christie returns from St Louis with three sons entering the Christian Home for care and education.

T. H. R. Christie St. Louis Dewey, Fox Bryan National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church New Christian Church Union Avenue Christie

Parodied maxims mix with ads and notices

A jumble of quips about gender, wealth and wisdom followed by short ads for Quaker Oats Chicken feed Caseasweet baby cereal Wester flowers and medicinal syrups. Local druggists sell products like Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and Crystallized ginger while Sublette Barnes markets fruits and East End Pharmacy offers kidney relief.

Attempted suicide by carbolic acid in Jones Hollow

Laura Bailey drank an ounce of carbolic acid at her home about 6:50 PM. Her mother, aware of the plan, watched her and found the empty bottle. A physician gave an antidote and she was soon out of danger. motive not known.

Laura Bailey Jones Holl

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