Roadhouse Death and a Daffodil in Bluefield
Barbara Hawley reporter learns of a roadhouse shooting where Norman Hollowell dies by apparent suicide. She uncovers a red silk scarf and meets Jerome Ball at a dinner, sparking an affair. Lydia Stacy plans a high profile reception as Barbara covers events and investigates the case.
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Barbara Hawley
Bruce Es
Andrew Jr
Monagies
Bob Jeffries
Barbara
Retro
Sinbad Sullivan
Jerome Ball
Norman Hollowell
Hollowell
Bob
McDermott
Stacy
Lydia Whene
Daffodil
Mr. Ball
Jerome
London shop offers half penny meal lunch deal
London shopkeepers promote a complete one person meal at an unusually low price. A shop advertises a lunch for a half penny consisting of cake biscuits and sweets. The offer includes a mix of groceries such as tea sauce jam and pickles in small portions for affordability.
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London
Internal treatment for piles promotes circulation
The advertisement argues external remedies fail and internal care cures piles. It credits J B Leonhardt MD as discovering a real internal remedy named HEM-ROID after 1000 cases, now sold by druggists under guarantee and available at Goodykoomtz Drug Co with a refund option.
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Leonhardt M
Goodykoomtz Drug Co
Tea for Three At Five Legged Picture Gallery
The twins visit a painted balcony scene in a castle with a host who claims to be a prince. Conversation lingers on tea etiquette as Nick and Nancy awkwardly engage while a young man guides them through the room. The episode ends with a tease of continuation.
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Rob
Bob
Pines
Nick
Nancy
Mister Blue Cap
Mister Blue Pes
Tue Cap
America
How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu
Doctors recommend Calotabs to break up a cold overnight or shorten grippe symptoms. A one or two tablet dose at bedtime with water purports to purge salts and calomel without nausea, interfering with meals, or affecting work. The next morning the cold is gone and appetite returns. a family package with directions costs 35 cents at drug stores.
Sunday School Story and Strange Good-byes
The article reflects on early Christian preaching in Rome citing Paul’s readiness to preach the gospel as central to faith for Jews and Greeks. It contrasts modern inspiration with Paul’s courage under restraint and ends with a note on farewell customs seen in London and distant cultures where parting rituals symbolize enduring ties.
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London
South Sea Islands
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Aoe Resegue
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Babara
Tucker
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Roanoke
Robert R. Meyer
B. Moody
Yniwinee
Constantinople
Kaiser
Jesus of Nazareth
Rome
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Home Jewelry Co
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Poinsettias
Fallon
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Bluefield, W. VA
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