President discusses income tax and future agenda
The interview covers support for a general income tax with safeguards, the role of the Supreme Court, and plans for domestic tariff reductions. The President emphasizes duty over political gain and pledges to return to private life if re election is not justified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Congress
Bryan
White
Supreme Court
Tariff Board
Alaska
England
France
Honduras
Nicaragua
Jeffords in Second District Congress Candidacy
Jefferson county resident Hon. Tracy Jeffords announces as a Republican candidate for Congress in the Second district. He is widely known and expected to mount a strong campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Jeffords
Jefferson County
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Guarantee Promises Hair Growth
A Rexall promotion claims Rexall 93 Hair Tonic grows hair and prevents baldness with a 93 percent success rate in tested cases. The ad guarantees refunds if customers are not entirely satisfied and notes the product is non greasy and pleasantly scented. Sold at C. H. Goodykoontz Drug Co stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
C. H. Goodykoontz Drug Co
East End
Bluefield
Reversal of Most Supreme Court of Appeals Opinions
The Charleston session reversed nearly all lower-court rulings in 1890s cases, including Interior and West Virginia Rail Road Co. v Epling in Monroe County. The Crosier will split among three daughters and their heirs, with life estates and contingent remainders governed by the will. The Epling case centers on condemnation money and heirs’ rights to land once held by Susan H Matics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Supreme Court of Appeals
Interior and West Virginia Railroad Company
Epling
Circuit Court
Monroe County
Supreme Court
Robinson
Andrew Dpd
Crosier
Susan H. Maties
Paulina Williams
Mary J. Pence
Susan H. Matics
Williams
Andrew D. Crosier
William Epling
Susan H. Matis
Williams and Pence
Pence
Testator
Leap Year Proposals: Women’s Right to Ask in History
Ancient records show leap year laws granting women the right to propose marriage, with fines for refusals in Scotland 1288 and similar moves in France and Italian cities. The idea appears in 1606 London literature, and a late 19th century superstition notes beans growing oddly in leap years in parts of New England.
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Scotland
Scottish Parliament
Baithe
France
Columbus
Genoa
Florence
London
New England
Landseer Work on Nell Gwynn Portrait Details
Near final stages of a Landseer life size portrait showing Nell Gwynn on a white palfrey. The piece, horse only finished, was bought by a Nassau family member and presented to Sir John Millais for completion. A famed critic praised the deerhound in the foreground before leaving.
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Sir Edwin Landseer
Nell Gwynn
Nothschild
John Millais
Landster
Sir John
Zemo Skin Remedies Promoted By Goodykoontz Drug Co
The Goodykoontz Drug Co promotes Zemo and Zemo Soap claiming they remove pimples blackheads eczema dandruff and other skin or scalp troubles from infants and adults. The firm states strong confidence in quick relief and cure with one bottle and one cake for many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Goodykoontz Drug Co
ZEMO Soap Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as cures for a minor skin ailment. It claims swift, sure results and renewed health, noting availability from a leading druggist nationwide and specific sales in Pluefield and Graham Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
America
Pluefield
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Graham
Graham Pharmacy
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Bluefield Normal & Business College
W. Cunningham
W. Va
Elks Opera House
H. R. Porter
Lem B. Parker
Wheeling Register
Frank B. Seay
Chicago
Rons
Williams Mfg. CO
Props
Cleveland
Ohio
White Pharmacy
Thos. E. Peery
M. D
Flat Top National Bank
Donohue & Wood
Thornton Building
E. F. Partee
Public
Kelly & Moyer Building
L. J. HolLand
Naily Telegraph
Gale
Shott
Raleigh Terrace
Armature
Elmer Burton
Maybeury
Care Telegraph
Ginbotham Avenue
Aodern
Priceiton Avenue
J. H. Hogeh
Union, Bank & Trust Co
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield Bakery
Ilower Court
Interior
Mae
Cort
the White Pharmacy
South Side Drug Store
Grand Hotel
P. O
Harry Matz
Southern Express Office
West Virginia
Blufield
M. Advertiser
Daily
Per
THE
Daily Telegraph
Charles St. Clair
Fidelity Banking and Trust Company
Bluefield, W. Va
Princeton Ave
M. B. Kelley
Bland Street
Griffon
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