Visitors In City for Personal and Travel News
Attorney M. O. Litz and B L Hedrick arrived in the city with others listed as visiting or passing through. Several residents including Mrs J B McNicoll and Dr S L Stallard were noted in transit or staying overnight, while families and business travelers moved on to Virginia, Philadelphia, Pittsburg and Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Easley
Chestnut Level
William D. Ord
Landgraf
Philadelphia
Bluefield residents urged action on health and food safety
Letter from Bluefield, West Virginia, December 4 1907 urges the board of health to address sanitation and pest issues including ad hoc rodent control and meat and food inspections. The writer cites Roosevelt’s pure food law and questions local inspection enforcement, noting several city residents and visitors and detailing community concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Adyhapigiky Ologs
Baki Ag
Steu
Pat
Roosevelt
Congress
Bluefield
Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted For Baby Nervousness
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a soothing tonic for babies. It claims the product is purely vegetable and suitable for upset, tired infants, listing price as 35 cents and naming Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co. and West End Drug Co. among sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonie
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co
West End Drug Co
W. J. Peters
Freeman
Purge and Patent Remedies Advertised for Health
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as safe remedies for headaches biliousness malaria and jaundice with a 25 cent price. It also promotes Hollistaer s Rocky Mountain Tea claiming blood purification bowel regulation kidney aid nervous support and overall wellness sold by Mill Creek and Coke Co Weat and Drug Co W J Peters Freemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Hollistaer
Rocky Mountain
Mill Creek and Coke Co
Weat and Drug Co
W. J. Peters
Freemen
Foley's Kidney Cure Remembered in Public Notice
A historic public notice claims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure kidney or bladder troubles within medical reach. The statement emphasizes universal applicability and urges remembrance of the remedy's purported efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
December’s frost finds the town in quiet mood
Readable fragments describe a cold season tone with local names Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and several merchants cited. The text suggests a brief note on commerce and the season without clear events or dates.
Bluefield City Council Sets Street Paving Assessments
Notices issued by Bluefield West Virginia council on December 2 outline paving assessments against properties along Princeton Avenue between Monroe Street and Lee Street. Listed owners are identified for payment responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Avenue
Monroe Street
Lee Street
Bluefield
Mercer County
Virgin You
City of
Ollows
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Meno Oy Lee
Bluestone Traction Company
Sealshipt Oysters Marketed for Health and Flavor
Sublette and Barnes announce Sealshipt oysters sold in germ proof cans without preservatives. The oysters go directly from the sea into dry, waterless cans, avoiding added water or spoilage, promising true flavor and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee
Sublette & Barnes
A Significant Prayer and Arnica Salve Ad
J G Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina urges spreading Buckien’s Arnica Salve claiming rapid pain relief for a felon and quick healing. Described as best on earth for sores burns and wounds priced 26 cents at all drug stores with a Telegraph want ad suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckien
J. G. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
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Klush
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield, W. VA
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Cinar Go
Satem
M. O. Litz
Welch
City
B. L. Hedrick
Beckley
Colt
James S. Browning
Pocahontas
W. H. Gould
Williamson
George Stupalsky
W. H. Ballard
Peterstown
T. L. Felts
Galax, Va
W. A. Hale
Vivian
Virginia
L. G. Toney
Northfork
J. B. McNicoll
Charleston
Bristol
8. L. Stallard
St. Paul
W. H. Thomas
The
Thomas Deail Company
Mora
Columbus
B.D. Finnegan
James O'Connor
Agram Witt
E. T. Cecil
Bramwrere
J. H. Gilmore
Pineville
H. B. Spangler
Lurich
R. V. Phelan
Georges
Pittsburg
Mrg
J. A. Stern
Greensboro
Max Witten
James Gollehon
Princeton
George W. Whitworth
H. A. Berwind
Berwind
New River and
Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company
Mattie Becker
Lexington
V. M
Macie Jerneli
Mrs. Jernedi
Fourth Street
Pearisburg
Clara McClaugherty
Graham
Narrows
Kyle Charleron
Roland Collins
Miss Day
South Minlefield
Parson Burroughs
Albion Cojps, Jr
Miss Adkins
Pristel
Warried Veright
Bluefield No. 3
W. W. Bentley
Washington
Roanoke
Daily Telegraph
Rocky Mountain Tea
J Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co
West Drug Co
Princeton Ave
Kinzer
Jevveler
Board of Supervisors
Bhue+field
West Virginia
Deeember
J. T. Akers
Widener
J M. Watt
Jonnie
R. Christie
Garrett
Eeewaes
Setae
Ce Burks
Bait - Echo Ghar Iiss
LDS
J. R. Dudley
Ewa
Ata Bertha Thornton
Ty Ivet
Wee Hewes
Hattie N
Drinkard
Wee
Hunter FB
L. B. Reynolds
Ake
Jordan
David Schnurman
Babes
Obenshain
J Bailey
Belmont
D. B
Mastin
Prop
W. Va
Sloan, Mer
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