Bluefield Virginia Society News Roundup
Bluefield items list visits and travel among residents and families from Norton Pittsburg Danville Roanoke Tazewell and Huntington. Keen notes include a Bear Town hike led by Prof Marvin E Eagle and a Pisga picnic. Also mentions new ownership on Railroad Avenue and a senior theater showing at the Virginia. West End Bluefield also lists a new eight room house for sale and a payment due date at the Men s Mart.
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C. H. McDonald
Roselind
Pittsburg
Rufus Hale
W. S. Maxwell
Danville
Burke's Garden
Marvin E. Eagle
Bear Town
O. G. Yost
Gladys
Huntington
W. Va
Paul St. Clair
Roderfield
West End
Bluefield
T. Jackson
West Graham
Prison College Aims To Educate Ex Convicts Worldwide
Washington August 18 ex convict Dr Earle E Dudding founder of Letha Watts Memorial University says the institution will admit students with a prison record. Once a small relief society, it grew into a national effort helping ex convicts find work and now plans a college with a stenography program to train trainees for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Letha Watts Memorial University
Earle E. Dudding
West Virginia State Penitentiary
Dudding
Huntington
W. Va
Moundsville
Letha Watts
Niele
Inng
Miss Watts
Prisoner's Relief Society
B. & O. Road
West Virginia
Washington
Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 Promises Neuritis Relief
An advertisement touts Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules as the quickest and safest cure for persistent neuritis pain. It claims relief within 24 hours and urges continued use for two to three days until pain ends, noting the product is available from Goodykoontz Drug Co or any reputable druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenrhu Special Formul No. 2
Goodykoontz Prug Co
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Fast Gains
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a solution for thin people, claiming 5 to 15 pound gains in weeks with a money back guarantee if 30 days pass without fattening. It urges purchase through Goodykoontz Drug Co. and notes use for sickly children as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Goodykoontz Drug. Co
Trade data highlights in Washington brief
The commerce department reported a favorable U S trade balance. Dan B Casement of Kansas was named to review the forest service appraisal in many settlements of American war claims. A profit was returned for the government in operations of the Warrior transportation service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Commerce Department
Dan B. Casement
Kansas
Forest Service
Ne Warrior Transportation Service
Prison reformers envision home university with branches
A speaker argues prison work dulls learning and cites a convict who failed to learn to write. He contrasts that with a university program that can teach a six month course to earn a living. Plans include expanding branches nationwide and even a traveling campus. A London report notes an airplane using alcohol fuel from apples and potatoes flew ninety miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rider London
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Virginia News
G. W. Floyd
George Jr
Norton, Va
Toledo, Ohio
Virginia
W. G. Wagoner
Pisga
G. H. Haven
Fannie
Roanoke
Old Hotel
Bluefiel
Virginian
Inaid Denny
Ma’ Loose
Virginia Side
Harry Leon Wilson
Saturday Evening Post
Men's Mart
The
Larry Boardman
T. Marcellus Marshall
Marshall College
Dree Dudding
Hubby
Abraham Lincoln
Shelby Heights
W. Sutphin Bluefield, Va
West
Metro-Goldwyn
Id Denny
Simatt
Markey
York Mens Shop
Londontown
Lebow
Eagle Brand
Lisle
Madras Union
Athletic Union
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield, W. Va
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