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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1908
Page
4
The December 13 1908 Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes Christmas goods are moving, discusses suffragists versus suffragettes, Taft and Bryan engagements, tariff revision, census costs, and new Catskill water supply figures. It cites London and New York political scenes, electrocution debates, and Kaiser's war plans, reflecting era concerns.
The fragment questions if the price of silence by a ruling potentate is paid while the leader remains off the public stage, metaphorically bedridden and subdued.
The article notes Congress will pursue conservative legislation and moderate appropriations to meet national needs. It highlights rising bank clearings, increased activity by transportation firms, higher railroad dividends, and strong holiday business as signs of improving trade and public trust. It credits Roosevelt era policies and Republican governance for sustained confidence.
Washington officials from the Department of Agriculture report soil resources in the United States remain inexhaustible. With 838,591,774 acres of farming land, cereal yields have risen and fertilizer use plus improved farming methods bolster future prosperity for agriculture.
The proposed Latin American club in New Orleans aims to boost trade with Central and South America leveraging the Panama Canal era. The idea mirrors St Louis Latin American efforts and cites the Bureau of American Republics and Secretary Root as catalysts, noting benefits for northern and southern states. R. M. Fox, jeweler, also promotes holiday jewelry.
The pamphlet extols William Tell Flour for absolute cleanliness with six-stage grain cleaning and a mechanized process that preserves rich Buckeye State flour. Bags and barrels are machine-filled and sealed, ensuring sanitary bread with every purchase.
The Rev. Alfred P. Kurtz of St. Luke's Church of the New Dispensation organized a congregation of saloonkeepers to back his church and support liquor interests against local option and the Anti-Saloon League. He claims over 200 saloonkeepers behind the effort and aims to spread to other states if successful in Maryland.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all its stages a constitutional remedy taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces the makers offer one hundred dollars for any failure to cure and urge sending for testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and selling by druggists at 7 1 2 cents plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An aged collage of product lines from SAUBER'S flavoring extracts DeWitt s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup Kodol for Dyspepsia and DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by all druggists with seasonal notes and customer incentives including Christmas turkeys and trade prizes at The Steptoe Cash Supply Co.
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