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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1920
Page
8
Governor Cornwell of Maine challenges West Virginia to overhaul health agencies. Officials claim Thirty thousand infected with tuberculosis need diagnosis and care, but only 187 beds exist. Local leaders push for 3000 beds and funding to curb a 2500 to 3000 annual TB deaths.
Bluefield audiences will see John Golden's Lightnin' at the Colonial theatre on Friday and Saturday December 10 and 11. Milton Nobles stars as Lightnin' Bill Jones with Bessie Bacon as Margaret Davis. The play centers on Lightnin' deed ing his mountain hotel to his wife, a plot by schemers, and his courtroom quips as he aims to keep his family intact and secure a happy ending.
A well dressed woman stood with one arm around a lamp post on the Great White Way on Sunday evening drawing a crowd. She was not disorderly and remarked that such a scene would be unlikely in the old days amid rising costs after prohibition.
Mrs. Alfred Dooling of London England gave birth to triplets, two boys and a girl. The two boys died shortly after birth.
A Baltic Sea region statistic shows about one shipwreck occurs each day, totaling roughly 365 incidents annually. Maritime authorities note the constant risk persists across seasons and weather conditions.
The Red Cross membership campaign made little headway yesterday as teams were assigned to multiple headquarters. Leaders include Bluefield Pharmacy with Mrs. D. M. Failey and First National Bank with Mrs. E. P. Stringfellow, among others.
A historical health ad explains weak blood signs and remedies. It notes doctors test red blood cells, prescribe Pepto Mangan to build red cells, available as liquid or tablet with genuine Gude's branding. It mentions Fraulein Anna Boschek authoring a nearly unanimous labor hours bill for women workers.
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