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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1908
Page
3
Mrs M McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi describes kidney and bladder illness and says two doctors offered no relief. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy she reports feeling like a new person and urges other sufferers to try it. Sold by all druggists.
New York letters report discussion of appointing a state mine inspector for West Virginia with Clarence Watson arguing for an expert at a high salary. He notes coal properties worth about two billion dollars and warns against a beggarly $2,500 salary. Local postmaster politics and a tin plate trust loom in Washington and London as industry reshapes tariffs.
Washington reports indicate Champ Clark of Missouri is near certainty for the Democratic House leadership after John Sharp Williams. De Armond and Henry are named alternatives, with Clark praised as a strong, popular organizer and skilled legislator.
Advertises Hyomei as a one day cure for coughs and colds with a money back guarantee. Shoppers are told to buy the $1.00 Hyomei outfit at Ine White Pharmacy, then inhale medicated air through a pocket inhaler for fast relief. The ad claims cures for catarrh grip and asthma.
Mrs A C Williams of Backy credits Dr King’s New Discovery with lifting a deadly cough that nearly killed her. She says after three years marked for death, the first dose brought relief and she gained 58 pounds as health returned. The medicine, claimed to heal lung and throat diseases and prevent pneumonia, is sold with a guarantee at drug stores. Fifty cents and one dollar, bottle free.
A testimonial notes Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria stomach issues and run down health, promising blood purification and renewed vigor with a refund if ineffective. Another claim praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing a stubborn cold sore in two days, sold for 25 cents.
Court finds defendant guilty of counterfeiting. The trial connected to alleged substitution of a worthless remedy for Foley's Honey and Tar. The popular cough and cold medicine was marketed as a cure by druggists and retailers.
Advertisement pitches Dr King s New Life Pills as a safe remedy avoiding dangerous procedures. It claims the pills cure constipation headaches biliousness and malaria and promotes Kinzer s where ladies' gold watches are sold.
Daily and weekly train times list stops from Princeton Matoaka Herndon Mullens and other towns to Deepwater. Additional services run each day except Monday with morning departures from Page and Deepwater evenings with Sunday variations. Connections shown with Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk & Western railways, S. M. Adsit listed as general passenger agent.
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