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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
2
Advertising rates listed for shorter time inserts and front page placements. Transient ads priced per inch with front page options and additional charges for specified positions. The paper is mailed as second class matter from Blugfield West Virginia.
The column debates canal projects and diplomacy with references to ship subsidies, reciprocity and archipelago choices. It notes Minnesota Governor Van Sant opposing a railway merger while rail shops begin a million dollar plant, amid broader international and economic commentary.
Citizens in Chicago form an anti slumber club to denounce more than four hours of sleep as a sinful waste of time. The piece notes a possible shift in the Supreme Court of Appeals clerk position as David Reay resigns and hints at a Republican successor.
The state supreme court ruled that a justice cannot hold court outside his district unless requested by another district justice. A justice may issue process against a defendant in any district within his county and have service there, but holding court outside his district renders the judgment void.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages and offers a $100 reward if it fails. It states the treatment is constitutional and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The notice includes a Toledo Ontario address and mentions Hall's Family Pills as supporting products.
Fiat Top Grocery Co Pioneer Wholesale Grocers Bluefield W Va announces securing 150 gross of toilet soap at prices that outdo competing rates. They offer assorted grosses at manufacturers prices to jobbers with samples available before holiday orders. Includes Castile Medicated Skin Soap Tar Soap and highly perfumed varieties.
Mia Newsom of Decatur Alabama recounts three years of agony from indigestion waterbrush stomach and bone dyspepsia and credits Electric Bitters with restoring appetite and weight gain of 85 pounds. The ad touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for indigestion loss of appetite somash liver and kidney troubles priced at 50 cents. ONS Nerve and Bone Oil advertises cures for rheumatism cuts sores burns and bruises with a large bottle at 25 cents.
An advertisement from White's Pharmacy claims Dr. King's New Life Pills cured Mrs. M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana after doctors failed. The copy touts relief from stomach and liver troubles and constipation with a 25 cent price at drug stores.
Coal vendors advertise Pocahontas Smokeless coal through R E Shirey Co with ordering at White's drug store for phone delivery. OC W Lynch of Winchester Indiana praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a child's bronchial croup relief, noting first dose and continued use.
Advert shows Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to stop cough and cure a cold in one day with No Cure No Pay offer. Priced at 25 cents.
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