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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
3
A promotional notice extols Kodol as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It argues many suffer from stomach abuse, lists symptoms like sour stomach belching and heartburn, and claims Kodol digests all foods while the stomach rests to heal. Ordinary remedies are criticized as ineffective.
A drugstore guarantee promises to refund the purchase if the user finds no benefit after trying the large 24 times as much as the 50 cent bottle. The offer applies to the large bottle only and limits one per family, with the product made by E. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago.
A discussion on John Fox Jr and readers comments portrays Big Stone Gap as a non rural area with coal and iron industries. It notes Foxs recluse image, New York social life of John Pax, regional prejudice in Wayne County West Virginia, and plans to alter county and state boundaries affecting Warne Ceredo Kellogg Cabell border politics.
The article outlines a push to annex extreme northern parts of Wayne county including Crrede Kenova Kellogg and Westmoreland to Cabell county. The proposed boundary would run from Four Pols through Buffalo Port to Sandy near Kenova adding about twenty square miles and four towns with rail lines. Wayne county residents oppose the move and one legislator from Wayne has publicly opposed the plan, with others likely to join.
First performance at Broadway and Long Acre Square drew strong crowds with reports of tickets up to 15 dollars. The episode includes the S ER D sign and Miss Janvier singing It's Perfectly Terrible, with the World securing rights to publish the song from Mr Belcher of Jerome H Remick & Co for Sunday.
The comedy drama My Dixie Girl draws theatre goers with scenes of a southern home and Kentucky hills, offering romance wit and clever dialogue. The play promises hospitality and welcoming atmosphere and plays at the Elks Opera House on Saturday night December 12.
The piece argues many migrate seeking cure for chronic illness caused by neglected colds and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable cure to avoid sorrow and expense. It lists West Jgnid Drug Co East End Pharmacy and Binefield Pharmacy as sellers.
Notice from the Biluedjeld Water Works and Improvement Company states from January 1, 1909 water rents on flat rate will be collected in advance. Metered service rents must be paid by the 1st of the month following the service. Bluefield West Virginia November 2, 1908.
Dr W J Smith of Sanders Arizona praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the sole lung medicine he uses for pneumonia. He says it controls the trouble in every case, has been used by himself and his wife, and recommends it as superior to other cough remedies. Sold at West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
The advertisement touts PASO OINTMENT claiming to cure itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days or provide a money refund. It asserts guaranteed effectiveness across all cases.
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