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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1900

Page

3

Fragmentary Quip Reveals Townsfolk Humor

A brief dialogue fragment shows Mr. Erastus Pinkly commenting on honesty and a neighbor who “eats chicken mighty tear on Sunday” and carries an umbrella when it rains, illustrating light local wit.

Mr. Erastus

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Kodol Digestive Cure Ad Reflects 19th Century Taboos

An advertisement advises avoiding direct statements about health and age while promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla for general well being and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure to digest food. It contrasts hunger in India with indigestion in America and cites testimonial claims about cures and better health.

India America Land of Plenty White H.N. White

Child Recovers After Diarrhea Remedy Used

O P Maoli day of Deming recalls months of teething and illness in June and July with a baby suffering frequent bowels. He gave four doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy mixed in water and the infant improved at once as described by H N White.

O. P. M Aoliiday Deming Chamberlain H. N. White

For Rent Six Room House On hill Near Water Tank

Classified item notes a six room rental on a hill near a water tank for the Argabright property. Application addressed to CG Hurst Bluefield W Aa 22.uglw remains unclear and partly damaged.

Argabright HURST Bluefield Uglw

Patent medicine ad for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets

An 1890s style advertisement urges regular bowel movements and warns of punishment by piles. It promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with a price of 25 cents and notes sale by H. N. White.

Chamberlain H. N. White

Self cure cure-all salve claims to heal fistula and diarrhoea

All doctors told Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio he would die from Recia Fistula unless a costly operation was done yet he cured himself with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve saying it is the surest pile cure and the world’s best salve. J H Doak of Williams Oregon reports his baby’s diarrhoea relief and cure after using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by H N White.

Renick Hamilton West Jefferson Buckien J. H. Doak Willames Oregon Chamberlain H. N. White

Early Medicine Claim Cites One Minute Cough Cure

An old advertisement asserts that early use of One Minute Cough Cure prevents consumption and cures coughs colds croup asthma and grippe. It promises rapid relief for throat and lung troubles.

Seedy to political power in Parkersburg unfolding

A Parkersburg figure using the name J D Wolverton from Texas built a Baltimore law agency and gained subscriptions and influence. He aligned with Creed Collins Jr and helped place Collins Sr in a congressional race while maneuvering rivals aside. Rumors say Wolverton aims to control local Democratic leadership, with questions about his true merit versus luck.

Parkersburg J.D. Wolverton Texas Baltimore Building and Law Association Creed Colling, Jr Congress Par Collins H S Wolverton Creed Collina Hoo Henry S. Wilson Collions Weno Quinn Horner Collins’ Caumpette

One Day Cold Cure Endorsed For Throat and Lung Relief

An advertisement touts One Day Cold Cure and One Minutes Wough Cure for throat and lung trouble. It endorses Kermott’s candies and Quinine laxatives, claims easy intake, and notes mothers and children approve.

Ker mott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine Endorsed

An advertisement touts Ker mott's Chocolates combined with quinine as a cold cure. It claims the product is easy to take like candy and draws children to crave the remedy.

Kermott’s

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