Coal Trade Optimism Boosts 1912 Outlook
The Coal Trade Journal reports broad improvement in general business with coal demand steady in seaboard and midwest markets. It notes tight money limiting stock speculation, rising car supply, and strong use in public utilities and elevators. Weather and policy shifts reduce fears of a crash, while anthracite shortages ease gradually and retailers anticipate a holiday boost.
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Coal Trade Journal
Chicago
St. Patrck
Seaboard
New York
New York City
Philadelphia
Points
Opie Read Coming to Bluefield for Lecture
Bluefield public school lecture series presents Opie Read on Thursday December 12. Read, a widely read American novelist and humorist, draws big crowds and will speak at a capacity venue. Season ticket coupons exchange after December 19 at noon. Single admission fifty cents adults thirty five cents children. Tickets from students teachers or Easley-Penn Pharmacy.
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Bluefield Public School
Opie Read
Read
America
Bluefield
Easley-Penn Drug Store
Easley-Penn
Holding Up Appointments In Welch Postmaster Nomination
Rumors say the senate may refuse to confirm most nominations before March 4 to leave vacancies for Democrats after Woodrow Wilson takes office. J. W. Edwards’ Welch postmaster appointment faces uncertain confirmation.
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Senate
Welch
J. W. Edwards
Woodrow Wilson
Money Back Cure For Rheumatism Demonstrated
Two cured patients praise RHEUMA with a money back guarantee. The ad claims success for rheumatism gout lumbago arthritis neuralgia and sciatica at 50 cents a bottle from The White Pharmacy. George M Ross of Saginaw Michigan cites a nine week attack cured in two bottles and notes another elderly woman also cured.
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White
George M. Ross
N. Warren Ave
Saginaw, Mich
Navy must strengthen aviation and reserve, says Meyer
Secretary Meyer reports the fleet is ready for instant service with battleship dominance not to be reduced. He notes aeroplane equipment is inadequate with U S spending only 140000 last year versus Japan 600000 and France 6000000. He urges naval aviation development and a 50000-strong naval reserve, plus eight-hour law implications on ship-building budgets and yard roles.
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Navy
Meyer
United States
Japan
European
France
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Embezzler Sentenced as Tax Collector From Newport Ky
Henry Reusch former tax collector was sentenced to two to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling fourteen thousand dollars. The report notes dredging recommendations for first class yards to a depth of at least forty feet and width of fifty feet.
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General Board
Newport
Henry Reusch
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Maes
U.S.A
A. D. Wood, M. D
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Thornton Building
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Elks Opera House
Keith
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Bond
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Cedar Brook
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Pennsylvania
U. S
U. S. Govt
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A. G. Delamater
Gene Stratton Worter
Freckles
Elks’ Opera House
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A. L. Smith
D. B. Baldwin
First National Bank
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