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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
5
The Goodykoontz Drug Co in Bluefield advertises Rexall Mucu Tone as a nutritive tonic and mucous membrane alterative to combat fatigue irritability and despondency. It promises a full refund if customers are not satisfied after a reasonable trial, with two sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
Mrs A C Williams of Backy recounts a graveyard cough threatening her lungs three years ago. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring her health and gaining 58 pounds after use. The ad claims the medicine fights coughs colds lung and throat diseases and prevents pneumonia with a guarantee. It is sold in drug stores with a dollar price and a free trial bottle.
A Bluefield store manager urges shoppers to buy early to avoid last minute crowds and delays. He notes full, fresh stock, courteous service, and faster deliveries, contrasting busy peak weeks with calmer early shopping. He adds morning shopping offers better selection and quicker help for customers.
The 14 year old boy from Pike County Kentucky fled in fear when a Norfolk and Western freight train roared into view near his new Williamson West Virginia home. He believed the locomotive with a single big eye loomed toward the house and he escaped to relatives twenty miles away.
Ladies announce a coat sale at The Bluefield Mercantile Co with an invitation to attend on December 11 1921.
No one who takes Dr. King's New Life Pills is ever subjected to this rightful ordeal. They work so quietly you don't feel them. They cure constipation, headache, biliousness and malaria. 26¢ at all drug stores. We are agents for the Rich Mountain Dairy Farm at Tazewell. Milk orders in any quantity delivered promptly. Phone Nos. 424 and 209, The Bluefield Ice Cream Co. J2-Itf.
J G Lite and A Austin of Coeburn depart for Columbus Ohio to escort Levi Austin who was pardoned from a life term in the Ohio penitentiary by the governor. His father and a friend will accompany them to ensure his return to Tom Creek. Austin is expected back in a day or two. Ladies Coat Sale advertised at Bluefield Mercantile Co with a phone number for electric needs.
Advertises Chamberlains Liniment for back pains with two daily applications and five minute massages. Recommends a dampened flannel wrap on the sore area for quick relief. Lists West End Drug Co and Bluefield area druggists and local sellers.
The item lists a guilty verdict on counterfeiting and promotes various patent medicines and remedies. It highlights Foley’s Honey and Tar, Chamberlain's Salve, and DeWitt's Little Early Risers sold by local druggists. The notice also mentions stock reductions on ladies and children’s apparel and ongoing sales.
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