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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1902
Page
3
Report notes the United States battleship Illinois as the standout at Spithead. It compares Illinois to Britain's London, highlighting bigger guns thicker armor and greater displacement. Some British officers favor the Illinois if crews are equal and both ships seek battle.
The County Court of McDowell County directs the Sheriff to redeem six percent bonds dated January 1804. Holders must present bonds at First National Bank of Bluefield WV by September 1, 1902 for payment plus accrued interest or interest will cease after that date. Clerk R L Bernuemm Welch WV July 17 1902.
A prominent physician contends patients rarely follow hygiene or diet, leaving drug treatment as the only option. He cites Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild, gentle remedy for chronic constipation that does not cause further bowel issues. Sold by H. N. White.
Daniel Banatz of Ottterville Iowa reports relief after trying Foley im Honey and Tar after years of asthma and limited benefit from doctor visits in New York and elsewhere. The product is sold by Dr. H Wade, a local druggist.
Spring fever described as torpid liver and inactive bowels causing poisoning fears. DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised as safe, non gripping laxatives that stimulate the liver and cleanse the system. Endorsement from R. M. Everly of Moundsville W Va praises the product, with John L Crockett local druggist selling it.
Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts faced deadly breathlessness from a lung ailment and stubborn cough. After failing with doctors she used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and was completely cured. Coughs colds throat and lung trouble sufferers urged to try this remedy. Trial bottles free with a 50 cent and 1 dollar price.
An old ad touts Three Pure Ribbon Whiskey and Three Ribbon Rye as remedies for tired feelings. The brief text highlights whiskey varieties with claims of soothing effect.
Over taxed digestions cause Dyspepsia neck pains and liver troubles. Dr King’s New Liver Pills are advertised as gentle and guaranteed to cure. Also notices bids to paint thirty four houses in Bluefield due September 1 1902 and contact Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company supervisor GEO H HILL.
An advertisement describes constipation as the source of toxins and illness and promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a mild liver stimulant that safely speeds bowel movement without gripping or distress. John L. Crockett endorses the pills.
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