West Virginia Apples and Politics Stir Washington Visit
Francis C. Geissner reports West Virginia’s delegation in Washington for river improvement projects sparks political chatter. Talks focus on Senatorial prospects, with Cortelyou’s rise noted and West Virginia coal and gas interests tied to national figures.
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Wheeling
Washington
Francis C. Geissner
West Virgina
National Canital
Hesta
Willard
P. Light
West Virginia
I. L. Smarth
Berkeley County Horticultural Society
Ilex
Crogan
Henttaw
Soutarn Commercial Congress
Golden
Ben Davis
Questons
Senate
Scott
Hig
Ike Sutherland
Congression
Ty Adv Nce
West Virgin
Remai’ng
Ogunet Teceiver
Sem V. Matthews
Harry C Man
Parkersburg
Young
New
Cortelron
Equitable Insurance Co
Teosevelt
Consolidated Gas Co
New York
Flimost
Cortelyou
Proudine
Corte’sou
Bothybie
Sttl
Ted Gas Co
West Virginia Cue
Big Gas
Weat Vrenna
Vietcon
Fairmont Way
Great Milk Producer Shows Feed for Cattle and Chickens
A historical notice describes a milk production feed including Beet Pulp corn meal wheat bran alfalfa meal and feed for hens claiming milk yield and egg laying benefits. Also mentions a Virginia circus court license and old medical testimonials about remedies.
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Bay
Wels Scott & Cos
Wepotearie Grovers
North Taewell
Guarantee Claim for PAZO Ointment Cure Time
An advertisement asserts PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or prolapsed piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. It promises relief or refund. The claim emphasizes quick results and customer assurance from the product promotion.
Farmer’s quip on law and jury shadowed by old ethics
The piece recalls a Minois legal quirk where juries in crime cases judge law and facts, sparking a judge’s rebuke when a juror claims superior legal knowledge. It closes with a reflective verse by Lowell on giving and duty.
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Minois
Humorous Retellings of Workplace and School Tales
A short collection of old jokes and vignettes. A German supervisor grants John Smith a hundred dollars for forty two years with the company. An English teacher tailors spelling humor around the word saloon Venice and a pun about hens and eggs. Housekeeper.
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Isle
Mil
Venice
Language Spun From Dialect and Divine Drama
An English traveler and an American friend in Loudoun debate Kentucky talk and misheard phrases about rain and "ups 'twill" in a dialogue on language. The piece closes with a meditation on God making the world as poetry, sculpture, and minting, crowning with living beings in a grand, divine drama by Tarlette Cushman.
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Tarlette Cushman
Colossal Impudence Brings London Sales Victory
A London firm reports surprising success for a junior traveler named Mr X who secured his first order from a rival firm after a bold pitch. The head of his own company questioned the charge of impudence, while the agent explained he adapted to customers and used blunt language to close the deal.
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London
Mr. X
Foley's Orino fixative marketed for women and children
An 19th century style advertisement promotes Foley's Orino fixative as the best choice for women and children with mild action and pleasant taste. It claims it cures constipation and contrasts with harsher purges and pills available at druggists.
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Foley
Contributions to Economic Geology Coal Reports 1908 Part
The Geological Survey bulletin 381-A presents coal bed studies in Indiana North Dakota and Montana. It covers stratigraphy beds and coal uses with maps and preliminary geology notes. The Indiana work is a cooperative survey with the state and the report is a brief general account. Copies are free from the director at Washington.
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Geological Survey
Indiana
North Dakota
Montena
Indiana Coal Fields
G. H. Ashley
Washburn Lignite
Nort Dakota
Seviita
Rot Berthold Indian Reservation
D. Smith
Fort Peek Indian Reservation
Milk River
Montana
L. J. Pepperberg
Custer Natioal Forest
Moxiana
C. H. Wegemann
State Survey
Inf Woitil
Stomach distress promise relief with Pap Diapepsa
An ad claims stomach ailments stem from fermentation and poor digestion. It urges readers to use Pap Diapepsa and promises quick relief within five minutes, asserting digestion improves after taking a few tablets. It targets appetite loss belching bloating and pain.
Doan's Kidney Pills Promised Relief And Cure
A customer from Bluefield West Virginia writes that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a long standing back and kidney ache after continued use. The testimonial claims complete resolution and recommends Doan's to others with similar symptoms. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY are sole US agents.
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Seresa
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’'S
Night worker at Banner Springs cured by Dr King’s New Discovery
W. J. Atkins labored as a night mail ertehman in Banner Springs Tennessee, enduring cold dampness and illness until a single bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery eased a severe lung cold that forced him to quit work. He credits the remedy with his recovery.
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W. J. Atkins
Ertehman
Banner Springs Tenn
Dr. King
How One Doctor Successfully Treats Pneumonia
In treating pneumonia Dr W J Smith of Sanders Alabama cites Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the sole lung remedy he uses to control the trouble. He notes he has used it in his practice and personally with his wife for coughs and colds and recommends it as superior to other cough remedies. Sold by The East End Pharmacy and The Bluefield Pharmacy.
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W. J. Smith
Sanders
Ala
East End
Bluefield Pharmacy
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Uber
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All
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Virginia City Coal
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Lowell
John Smith
John
Tos
Taco
Kentucky
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Daily Telegraph
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