Reappointment of Hugh Ike Shott as Bluefield postmaster
The Charleston News lauds Hugh Ike Shott for his Bluefield postmaster reappointment praising his Republican leadership and long service. It cites public fireworks restrictions and notes California's claimed college endowment and campus size as a purported contrast to local affairs.
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Charleston News
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Bluefield
Hugh Ike Shott
West Virginia
Shott
Shot
Los Angeles
California
Wages of Teachers Highlight State Shortage Issue
The West Virginia School Journal urges action on low teacher wages, linking pay to staff shortages. It cites figures: Missouri teachers earn around 190.08 annually for women and 502 for men, while overall state averages show stark income gaps across trades and professions.
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Journa
Pelmies
Tha Tilmet State Normal
Leudine Animautnaturing Industria
Everarma
of Missour
Womat
Carth
State wage data reflects broad pay spread across jobs
The report lists hourly and monthly wages for many occupations led by teachers and tradesmen, noting wide gaps including horse trainer at 125 monthly and a trainer paid 1500 yearly. It cites Oregon and West Virginia as comparisons and laments poverty among workers and the poor by race and gender.
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Ackerman
Oregon
Hend
Controversy Voices on Roosevelts and Church State Affairs
The piece surveys public reaction to the Storer Roosevelt dispute touching diplomacy and church influence. It notes warnings about discussing feminine influence in politics and cites varied opinions from Senator Foraker, Mr. Bryan, Commissioner Garfield, and Judge Grosseup on publicity, nun candidacy, and Roosevelt's message.
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Foraker
Bryan
Senator Bailey's Potential Run in Texas Under Scrutiny
Senator Bailey may seek a prolonged hold, but current developments in Texas suggest a brief extension. Analysts note shifting political dynamics and strategic timing amid ongoing state-level maneuvering.
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Bailey
Texas
Roanoke Times Warns Against Local Newspaper Pranks
The Roanoke Times decries prank writers who submit ready made items to the paper claiming they are local briefs. Editors urge readers to recognize hoaxes and avoid spreading the joke through the press.
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Roanoke Times
Eady
Local News Prank Sparks Wait for Verification
The editor laments false marriage notices sent in good faith, noting the embarrassment and demand for authority to confirm such claims. He states the paper must publish rumors from unknown sources, but promises to expose the jokester if the trend continues.
DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills Offer Quick Relief
Advert says DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills quickly expel poisons from the system with a week’s treatment priced at 25 cents. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Elks Trust Directors Election Meeting Notice
Notice of stockholders meeting for the Elks' Trust Association to be held at the Elks building in Bluefield West Virginia on December 12 1906 at 10 o'clock a m for election of directors and other business A H Land secretary Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised with honey and tar and no opiates sold by all druggists
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The
Elks’ Trust Association
Elks Building
W. Va
A. H. Land
Kennedy
Town Council OKs gas works grant to Newenham and Rowman
The common council of Bluefield-ribefield approves a fifty year grant to W. J. Newenham and J. Rowman and successors to construct gas works on city lands for illumination and fuel. Rights extend to all city blocks and future streets. The ordinance awaits final adoption after thirty days of public notice.
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Bluefield
Common Council
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Blue Field
Bluefiel
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J. Bowman
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Cits
Kluefield
bin Fletea
Dandruff Germ Targeted by Newbro’s Herpicide Claim
An advertisement proclaims Newbro’s Herpicide as the sole cure for dandruff by destroying the germ that causes scalp disease. It asserts women and men with glossy or thinning hair suffer dandruff due to this germ and offers samples by mail from The Herpicide Co. Detroit.
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Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
L. Croockett
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Olineh Valley
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Norfolk and Western Railway
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