Most Effective Remedy Mothers Have Used For Constipation
A promotion touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the gentlest, most effective laxative for children relieving constipation. It combines simple herbs with pepsin, is free from opiates, and is sold generally for fifty cents a bottle. A trial bottle is offered by mail from Dr. W. B. Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred du Wois
Holly
N. J
Caldwell
Little Earl
Dr. Caldwell
W .B. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Ilinois
Revivals Fill East and West Graham Churches
Large crowds attend ongoing religious revivals in East and West Graham led by Dr. Wiley and Rev. Williams. Baptisms and conversions occur as pastors assist. community support grows for gymnasium and school improvements. Dr. Stiff remains with his ill mother in the east while preparing to return to Graham.
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East
West Graham
Wiley
Richmond
Servons
West Grham Christian Church
Mr. Williams
Princeton
J. A. Tate
J. B. Gibson
The
Baptist Church
V. E. Stiff
Graham Daily News
Graham
Graham School Praised After Narrow Win Over Beaver
Graham high boasts its boys basketball team after a Wednesday victory over Beaver high with a packed crowd and feverish excitement. The win drew praise for the players and set the school on edge with heightened expectations.
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All Graham Mighty
Graham
Beaver High
Fisherman Catches Rabbit in a Town Spectacle
Local fishermen testified that W. B. Adkins drew attention when he walked into town from Falls Mills with a rabbit on his fishing rod. A string of suckers also hung from his line as spectators watched the unusual catch unfold during the noon hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Adkins
Mr. Adkins
Falls Mills
Fisherman Reels In Bunny While Fishing At Bluestone
A year ago Mr. Adkins caught a wild duck that bit his hook and became snagged. The tale provokes jokes about catching a bunny on a fish hook and asks how the rabbit became involved in Bluestone.
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Adkins
Bluestone
Mr. Adkins
Bunny
Alleged Dyestuffs Transfer Rumor Roils Graham
The Graham Daily News notes interest in Graham over a reported deal between Federal Dyestuffs interest and the Virginia Iron Coal and Coke Co. If true, the Graham furnace could be rehabilitated for varied manufacturing. Also reports May come back of Rev McCleary to West Graham, and a St Marys Guild fancy work sale at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Daily News
Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company
Graham
McCleary
West Graham
St. Mary’s Guild
Bluefield
Mrs. Hardy Hosts Ladies Aid Society Gathering
Mrs. J. H. Hardy entertained the Presbyterian church ladies aid society at her home on Wednesday afternoon. After the business session a refreshment course was served. Six O'clock Dinner Mrs. F. T. Wall and daughters Lillian and Ruth hosted a six o'clock dinner Wednesday evening with several neighbors in attendance.
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F. T. Wall
Lillian
Ruth
Bazaar ready by Episcopal Guild women
The Episcopal Guild reports full preparation for their annual bazaar opening tomorrow afternoon in the old hardware building. Visitors are urged to stop by and browse.
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the Episcopal Guild
Gets-it Corn Remedy Ad Claims No-Fail Relief
An old style advertisement extolls GETS-IT as the simplest corn remedy with drops that loosen and shed corns quickly. It attacks prior treatments as painful and ineffective, cites 25 cents a bottle and distribution by BE Lawrence & Co of Chicago plus availability at local druggists and stores.
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Be, Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Bluefield
White Pharmacy
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Welch News Notes Bazaar Set For Next Tuesday
At a Presbyterian church ladies aid meeting the annual bazaar and sale of fancy articles was decided. The event will be held next Tuesday in the Lord Sales Agency's new garage, a centrally located place.
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Ciety
Presbyterian Church
Lord Sales Agency
Look at a Child's Tongue When Cross and Feverish
An old advertising blurb promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle inside cleanser for children and adults. It claims quick relief from constipation and general illness, urging buyers to demand the California Fig Syrup Company product and warning against counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adkin District Club Bazaar and Exhibits Planned
Wyoming street hosts a large bazaar with specialties such as rag rugs Japanese booth novelty ties candy dressed dolls and fancy needlework. The sale runs from 2 pm into the evening with six o’clock supper. Adkin District Club Exhibit follows in Gary at 2 pm with prizes for corn potatoes poultry and pigs under the Smith Lever act. Members urged to display early and attend, while local society notes mention visitors and dental work in Welch and Baltimore business travel.
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Wyoming Street
Adkin District Club
Gary
Extension Department
the State University
Smith-Lever
Five More Identify Wax as Oliver Osborne
Five more persons including a young woman Wax married identified him as Oliver Osborne or other aliases. Wax, held on fifty thousand dollar bail as a federal material witness, was brought from Chicago to clear James W. Osborne. Miss Rae Tanzer had accused Osborne of breach of promise after courting him as Oliver Osborne. Wax admitted admiring Miss Tanner and named Miss Ethel Brooks as his Hoboken wife in 1914 under Mason Nye. he said Brooks is the only marriage he can prove.
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New York
Charles H. Wax
Oliver” Osborne
Wax
Chicago
James W. Osborne
Rae Tanzer
Oliver Osborne
Miss Tanner
Ethel Brooks
Hoboken
N. J
Mason Nye
Miss Brooks
Germans claim gains as Roumanians retreat on front
Berlin reports Romanian forces retreat along the entire front after heavy fighting. The war office says Campino on the Kronstadt to Ploechti line fell, with over 9,000 Romanians captured. Bucharest Sinaia and Ploedhti are also listed as taken in recent advances.
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Berlin
War Office
Campino
Kronstadt
Ploechti
Ploedhti
Bucharest
Sinaia
Vocational Education Bill Set for House Debate
Washington December 7 The first administration measure in this session's house agenda the vocational education bill will be taken up Saturday. The bill would aid state schools teaching agriculture trades and industries to youths under fourteen with federal funds matched by state appropriations.
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Washington
Senate approves Hoke Smith bill for extra federal judge
In Washington on December 7 the senate passed by 33 to 25 a bill by Senator Hoke Smith allowing the president to appoint an additional federal circuit judge in districts where the current judge is at least seventy years old has served ten years and is permanently disabled.
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Hoke Smith
Senate
Washington
Surprise trench raid east of Metzeral yields prisoners
Paris, Dese. 7. The war office reports a surprise attack on enemy trenches east of Metzeral in Alsace resulting in prisoners captured. It notes nothing else of importance to report from the remainder of the front.
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Paris
Metzeral
Alsace
War Office
Pope’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pope’s Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims five minute relief, digestion of undigested food, and relief from gas, acidity, and belching, priced at fifty cents for a large case.
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West
Beavers
Graham School
Daniel Webster
Eagle Roller Mill Company
New Ulm
Minnesota
the Peerless Flour& Feed GO
Bluefield, W. VA
G. M. Goodwin
Emory Court
Goodwin
Welch
I. W. Clark
Clark Beas
Bramwell
Mr. Clark
Sargent Street
Billie Mitchell
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Mr. Mitchell
Graham Ice Cream Company
Harman Lodge No. 222
Earth
San Pepeyer
Welch News
Ladies’ and Gentlemen
Theodore
Dilger Jeweler
Bland Street
Irene Fenwick
Frank Daniels
Jinks
Ad Aa Oman Seri Colonial
WM. Fox
Orma Hawley
Hearst News
Ree
Literary Club
McDowell Literary Society
Mary Hughes
W. C. Cook
Reala
John W. Blakely
Baltimore
Verte Hughes
Coeburn
L. L. Belcher
Estelle
Sophia Powers
Miss Draper
L. J. Brindley
Herman Bruster
Northfork
C. H. Wax
Teutons
Elks Opera House
WM Sease
Royal Cafe
Princeton Ave
REX
Maricaibo
Venezuela
Albert’s Barber
Princeton Avenue
Best Hair Cutters
Settle
F. Goodwyn Cosmetician
Marinello
Armature
Armagate
A. 1. Smith
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