Death of Former Bluefielder and Local Church Notices
R. T. Oney of Boise City Idaho, former Huntington Bank head, has died at sixty two. Services and religious activity fill Bluefield with church notices and social details. A train delay and multiple local visits close the day with minor sporting notes and community updates.
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Old Bank of Huntington
Huntington National Bank
Kanawha Valley Bank of
Charleston
People’s Bank of
Bluefield
Boise City
Local Visitors and Births Reported in Bluefield Area
A string of city visitors and residents called or were noted in Bluefield yesterday. Names include J Lake Ellis Glen Lyn J Tond Coeburn J Track Walker McComas Capt D H Barger Hiawatha Dr T M McGullin Bramwell Blanche Hutchinson Welch George P Dailey East Radford W G Crockett R R St Mat Tazewell plus several family listings noting a birth on Paris Street to Mr and Mrs O J Carter.
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George P. Dailey
East Radford
Ear Wagging in Animals and Ear Length Effects
The article explains that only long drooping ear animals can wag their ears. Rabbits can move ears while lying and dashing through cover, placing ears along the back. Short eared animals like weasels cannot wag their ears despite having ear length to wag if possible.
Tenant complains of sewer gas in rented house
A tenant confronts the landlord after signing a year lease claiming the house is full of sewer gas. The landlord confirms prior warning that every room contained gas, quoting a sharp exchange from London Answers.
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London
Right Hand Quip Sparks Family Banter in Chicago News
The brief noted quip has a bride calling her husband Ian her right hand and her mother responding that he should not act like a man who never lets his right hand know what his left hand does, reflecting a lighthearted Chicago News snippet.
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Ian
Chicago News
Easy to Suit in Pittsburg Observer Dialogue
A brief dialogue snippet shows Mrs Eastend insisting she is easy to please while a new maid Nora notes seeing her husband upon entry. The exchange reveals domestic tension and a hint of unsettled relations within the household.
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Mrs. Eastend
Nora
Pittsburg
Quoted Dialog from a Humorous Exchange
A fragment shows a wary exchange about age and finances within a marriage tied to light literary humor. The speaker recalls a husband noting age and unexpected responsibility for bills, with a tangential quote contrasting happiness with the need for ups and downs.
Sauer Flavor Extracts Dominate U.S. Market for Decades
The text asserts Sauer's as the standard flavor extracts for over twenty years and notes it as the largest selling brand in the United States. No dates or locations are provided, but the claim highlights sustained market leadership and brand consistency across a long period.
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United States
Local cleaning and dyeing shop offers trade in worn clothes
J K B Williams announces five years of steady work in cleaning and alteration with dyeing services. Trade in worn hats and shoes at reasonable prices and prompt service offered. Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin extols De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills and Kodol for stomach disorders sold by druggists.
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J. KB. Williams
Sigginbotham Avenue
Bert Barber
Elton, Wis
DeWitt
All Druggista
DeWitt Witch Haxel Salve for Piles Sold by Druggists
Advertisement notes DeWitt's Witch Haxel Salve as particularly effective for piles. Recommends purchase from all druggists and promotes subscribing to the Daily Telegraph.
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DeWitt
Tattoo women s sign sparks debate on marriage reform
Spokane readers doubt Rev Arthur Roweie of New Zealand and his tattoo aimed at curing divorce evils will work. Local pastors split with varied views on federal marriage law and personal rights as they condemn or defend the controversial sign at Winona Lake assembly.
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Spokane
Wash
Arthur Roweie
New Zealand
Winona Lake
Freak L. Norton
Grace Baptist Church
Henry
Ras Rt
First Methodists Church
Howard Davis
Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
Cambell Coyle
Duluth
Wiret Presbyterian Church
Mr. Raweie
The Pillory Ends in British Law History
In 157 the British parliament abolished the pillory as a punishment once used in England and parts of Europe. The device, a wooden frame on a stool with holes for head and arms, exposed offenders to public view for days. Notable cases included Titus Oates and Daniel Defoe, with deaths occasionally occurring during sentence. the last pillory sentence was in 1814.
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Nillory
England
Europe
Star Chamber
Titus Oates
Daniel Defoe
A King's Hobby and Smiling Faces in Life
A look at Frederic William I of Prussia collecting giants as a hobby and the lasting impact of smiling faces. The piece recalls a 1715 gift to the king and extols the healing power of kindness and cheer in daily life.
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Frederick William
Frederic
William I
Prussia
Nature
Leas
Wackerbarth
Berlin
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Access Magazine
Deliberate habits of a famous author noted
A fragment recalls Dinah Mulock Craik, author of John Fairfax Gentleman, keeping manuscripts at her bank and arranging their future publication. The anecdote hints at revisions or disposal if the work did not satisfy her, with possible delays of months before final delivery.
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Dinah Mulock Craik
John Slairfax
Fagee
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Review
An old advertisement claims Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup acts gently on the bowels to drive the cold from the body. It asserts availability at all druggists and targets general remedy use.
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Kennedy
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Anning
Metlor
HAR Sale
W. H. Harry & Company
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield, W. VA
M. A. St. Clair
Eskdale
W. Va
Cardui
Cardu
Cincinnati Dental CO
Cincinnati
Compton
Strobel
Batty
Performing Bears
Air Railroad S
Louis A. Sholz
Sec
Jas. P. Woods
Roanoke
Virginia
Goal & Coke Co
Daily Telegraph
Catholic Church
Church of the Sacred Heart
Will Heatherington
Adams Street
South
Bland Street
D. Emory Hawk
Miss Douthat
Mr. Neal
Ronaire
T. B. Houston
Elkhorn
West Virginia
Grace Church
Ramsey
Henry Rader
Christiansburg
Mr. Rader
Jim Taylor
54Th
Virginia Regiment
Robert Trigg
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Corolina
Georgia
Alabama
Chickamauga
Lookout Mountain
Nashville
Camp Douglas
Antonio Peginini
Mora
St. Luke's Hospital
Petersburg
J. W. Skins
Northfork
D. KE. Hawk
Maple Park Cemetery
Botham
Bland County
Henry S. Bowen
Burke's Garden
William Yeckie
The
Red Coal and Coke Company
D. G. Robinson
Harry Matz
Pocahontas
Fluefield
W. W. Croushorn
Grottees
W. Clinton Miller
Shawnee
Ohio
Ruth Higginbotham
South Bluefield
Charley Diamond
Mrs. Vermillion
Palmer
City
W. H. Croy
Hale’s Crossing
Frazier Stowers
George A. Shirey
Franke Hallowell
Princeton
Tenn
Isaac T. Mann
Philip Goodwill
Harry Bowen
Bramwell
W. J. Beary
Algoma
Pulaski
Tower Grounds
J. Lake Ellis
Glen Lyn
J. Tond
Coeburn
J. KK. Anderson
Williamson
J. Track Walker
McComas
O. J. Carter
Paris Street
D. H. Barger
Hiawatha
T. M. McGullin
Blanche Hutchinson
Welch
W. G1. Croy
W. G. Crockett
R. R. St. Mat
Tazewell
Moliere
Mr. Rowele
the Flat Top Book and Stationery Company
Opera House
Special Stieff
Stieff Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg,va
C. W. Whitmore
Elks’ Opera Horse
Chas H. Yale & Co
Devil’s
Ren
Superior Scenic Investeture
Avtrican Elervants
Extrava
Gantly
WATS
Vrineetih Avenue
Tieck
Furnisi HI
Kinener
Lundreda
D. B. Baldwin
TRE Pioneer Real Eatate
First National Bank
Altamont
B. M. Cohen
Pesenger Station
Bubsecribe
the Law School
LAW
Supreme Court of Appeals
Richmond
KF. W. Boatwright
WE & EL
Shufflebarger
Wetensad
Sohn Bouilding
Phove
Columbus
Rotary Public
H. B. Thompson
Booker & Grenshaw
Reems
Kelly & Moyer Building
Bluefishd Transfer Co
Gittenn, & W
W. J. Ford
New Place
Princeton Ave
the Times
W. J. Ford & CO
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