The Value of Good Digestion and Kodol Promise
The ad proclaims Kodol aids digestion by duplicating Nature's process restoring a resting stomach for a sound brain. It argues indigestion harms blood and heart, causing headaches and brain trouble, and claims Kodol corrects with natural means. A guarantee offers money back if uns satisfied with one-dollar bottle and pharmacist refund. large bottle costs more and is labeled as produced by EC DeWitt & Jo Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodo
Oman
EC. DeWitt & Jo
Chicago
Hydrants Repaired and City Seeks Proper Wrench Use
The street department fixed the two hydrants at Raleigh and I Migst in Botham Avenue and at Pulaski and Mercer streets. New trenches were dug and stored on the loose wagon. Citizens are urged to carry a pipe wrench to prevent past fires from worsened by worn plugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Street
iMigst Inbotham Avenue
Pulaski and
Mercer Streets
Negro killer shoots wife after alleged deceit near Operation Monday
News describes Dan Hopkins planning a three week trip then returning home to discover his wife’s alleged adultery. He fired on his friend, wounded the wife, then killed her after a mercy plea, later claiming the other man also fired gunshots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hopkins
Welch
Hiere
Jed
Hopkins
Waite
Unclear Incident Involving John Jones In A Quarrel
A damaged report describes a confrontation over a game where John Jones, colored, struck another participant. The incident escalated amid a serious case after a quarrel over a craps game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Murder at Indian Ridge Over Dice Game Ends in Fatal Jump
James killed his black companion Dan Stone at Indian Ridge in North fork Hollow after a dice game dispute. He fired five times, killing Stone instantly, then played pool an hour later. Deputy Sheriff Martin arrested him. a preliminary hearing was held before Squire Belcher, and he was sent to the grand jury. He was sent to Welch county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Stone
Indian Ridge
Northfork Hollow
James
Stone
Northfork
Martin
Squire Belcher
Grand Jury
Welch
Want Ads and Public Works in Java Towns
A local newspaper piece extols want ads as a cheap way to buy rent or hire help. It contrasts honest want listings with a separate note about Java streets swept by convicts under armed guards, highlighting harsh labor conditions in public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Wide World Magazine
Banana dessert mold with lemon JELL O and cream
A recipe advises peeling five bananas and rubbing with five spoons of sugar. Add one teacup whipped cream, dissolve one package of lemon JELL O in hot water, then mix and mold. Chill and top with candied cherries and whipped cream for serving.
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Oure
Called meeting of Bluecield Commandery for Red Cross work
A notice of a called meeting for Bluecield Commandery U.D. to perform Red Cross degree work on Friday August 7 at 7 30 PM. Included is a testimonial for Acklen's Arica Salve by J W Jenkins praising its healing properties and price 25 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluecield Commandery U.D
Red Cross
J. D. McCar. Macorder
Acklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
All Round Office Training and Musical Course Ad
Advertisement for enrollment in an all round office training course covering shorthand bookkeeping mathematics literature and other subjects. Also promotes a musical department offering voice piano organ cornet flute clarinet and band instruments at a normal and business college in Bluefield West Virginia. Includes testimonials for Dr Kings New Life Pills and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal and Business College
Bluefield
W. Va
No clear headline from the fragmented OCR
A damaged obituary-like notice describes a biscuit making record in Washington with names and times but is garbled. The piece mentions Spokane and Waitsburg, wheat, a farm, and local officials as timekeepers in an odd staged conversion of grain to biscuits with specific timestamps.
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Epokane
Wash
Nour
Mos Wing
Wale- Duk
Bhokume
World’s
Wiese Way
Ty N. B
Atkinson
Washington State Farmers’ Fidiventional
Preston-Parton Mill
A. Beck
R.M. Breeze
J. Ormsbee
Walla Works County
Bh. J. Wheeler
Wraitsburg
Tis
Packer
Waitsburg
Spokane
Miss Charlotte Forster Plunges From Angelus Hotel
Los Angeles Aug 26 Miss Charlotte Forster of St Piers daughter of a Portland millionaire toothpie manufacturer leapt from the Angelus hotel third floor to the roof of an adjoining building yesterday during a fit of temporary insanity and sustained fatal injuries. Her recovery is doubtful as she had been an invalid for some years and strained a nurse while attempting the escape.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charlotte Forster
St Piers
Portland
Angelus
Uys
Kiar
Fire in Cleveland tenement forces mass evacuation
In Cleveland on Woodland avenue a three story tenement fire sent fifty residents fleeing as smoke and chaos filled the building. Dozens fainted or were overcome, some tenants were knocked down, one woman was injured and a child suffered serious burns during the scramble to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Woodland Avenue
Robbery and arson attack on Virgil Bassett home
Two Black individuals entered the home of street car motorman Virgil Bassett while he was away. They choked Mrs. Bassett, locked her in a pantry closet, ransacked the house, and set it on fire before fleeing. Neighbors aided, and Mrs. Bassett was rescued. robbers took a gold watch jewelry and $5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Virgil Bassett
International patent and trademark congress opens in Stockholm
Stockholm Aug 26. Delegates from nearly all civilized nations attend the opening of the International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property congress. The United States is represented by Edward Moore commissioner of patents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
International Association For the Protection of
United States
Edward Moore
Upperville Colt and Horse Show Opens in Leceburn
The eighteenth annual exhibition of the Upperville Colt and Horse Club opened today on the club grounds at Uveston Hall and will run over to wearrow. The event features forty three classes with entries described as high class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leceburn
Upperville
Notice to bidders for Brush Fork school building plans
The Leaver Pound district board of education invites bids for labor and material to construct a two room school building at Brush Fork No 6 location. Bids due August 20 1905 at noon with 1 percent certified check. Bond required for double bid amount. Address bids to secretary of education Bluefield West Virginia. Signed P L Bowman August 24 1908. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
W. I
BE. Schudiebarger
Board of, Education
Addiers
Bonks
Csimcation
Bluefield
We. Virginie
PL. Bowman
Voice Outs Of Berf Pork Lamb Veal Sausage And Liver
A brief item notes prices or listings for various meats including berf pork lamb veal sausage and liver in a market or shop setting.
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Ignning
Metlor
W. H. Harry & Company
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield, W. VA
Cincinnati Dental CO
Asu TU
Ings the
Cincinnati Dentists
DR. Compton
Over Grand Leader Store
Strobel
Batty
Jrand
Louis A. Sholz
Sec
Jas. P. Woods
Roanoke
Virginia
Oass
Anc
Goal & Goas Co
Daily Telegraph
J. R. Mills
Chester
Grace Methodist Church
Grace Church
Ramsey
Peoper
Blaefield
Pulaski
Tower Grounds
Toda
Thomas Woody
Powhatan Fuesday
Pete Spangler
Coaldale
Spangler
Helo
DEATE
Negro
Ferot
KE. C. DeWitt & Co
Georgia
N. Cornell
Roding
Mert Carter
Ellen, Wis
Dave
All Drugglera
DeWitt
Otamoing Gaia
San Diegro
Milo Eritis
F2oops
Uncle Sam
Congress
Colt and Horse Club
Uppersville
The
the Flat Top Book End Stationery Company
Opera House
Bland Street
Special Stieff
Stieff Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg, VA
C.ow. Whiptwone
Thoras E Peery
M. D
Evn
No &. W. Railway
Blucfield
Yyes
Wats
Princeton Avenge
LUMP
Blueneia
Versons
Avon
Wrii
Baldwik, Tomee
Bliuyfivin
WW Va
Neiional
Haliding
Phow
DhGie
All Drugejs
Altamont
Ecece Ss
B. M. Cohen
Px Cenger Station
the Law School
Richmond College
LAW
Supreme Court of Appeals
Richmond
B. W. Boatwright
EL Shufflebarger
Blurfleld
Eoley Are
Bert Columbus
Ohio
H. B. Thompson
Booker & Crenshaw
Reemi
Aed
Kelly
Moyer Huilaing
Uitefield Transfer
Ite
Nn & W
Baggage Ke
Rhea
Pdention
W. J. Ford & Go's
New Place
Princeton Ave
W. J. Ford & CO
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