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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1902
Page
2
A fragmented observation piece notes a nationalist refrain against debt payments in Venezuela. It touches on political figures, media, and international echoes from Wall Street to Monroe Doctrine concerns, interleaved with quips on society and diplomacy.
Prominent industrialist and philosopher Andrew Carnegie is described as a unique personality whose wealth funds libraries and public services. He avoids political clash, prefers measured speech, and weighs in on modern industrial organization and regulation of trusts.
Mothers fear winter as croup endangers children and cuts short voices. One Minute Cough Cure liquifies mucus, eases inflammation, stops danger, and acts immediately. Proven safe for coughs colds and bronchitis says Hampton Georgia resident F S McMahon who regained his voice for a contest. Jno L Crockett endorses trying Old Style cigars.
If you have kidney or bladder trouble and do not use Foley's Kidney Cure, you will have only yourself to blame for results, as it positively cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases. For sale by G. H. Wade druggist.
A New York City woman reports long battle with ovarian pain and fatigue. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves rapidly and claims cure, urging young women to try the remedy. The letter includes a $5000 forfeit if authenticity is not shown.
A 65 cent premium offer invites shoppers who guess the jar bean count at White's Pharmacy with a jardiniere coating prize for the nearest guess. Also features a testimonial for Electric Bitters from Rev Jno Cox of Wake Ark claiming cure for yellow jaundice after 12 years. The ad promotes Electric Bitters for liver kidney issues and general debility at 50 cents.
J. F. Hughes of Du Pont Georgia, once given six months to live, credited Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with saving his life after a three year fight with a lung ailment. The remedy, touted as a guaranteed cure, is sold by druggists with trial bottles offered. Also a help wanted note from Bottom Creek Coal and Coke Co in Vivian West Virginia seeks young men to assist in the store.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve relieved a man from forty years of piles and healed cuts burns and skin diseases. The user says the product cured him after decades of suffering and warns against counterfeit copies. Jno L Crockett endorses the remedy from Geneva Ohio.
The Telegraph ad highlights Dr King's New Liver Pills as a cure for dyspepsia pain nausea dizziness headaches and liver and bowel troubles. Pills are gentle thorough and guaranteed to cure and sold at drug stores. Also an employment notice seeks a first class colored man to tend horses and work on the premises with good wages at the Daily Telegraph office.
Norfolk and Western Railway outlines over half a million dollars in Bluefield improvements. Plans include yard extensions in both directions, track rearrangements, new retaining walls along Princeton Avenue, long delivery sidings, paving with Belgian blocks, overhead bridges east of the office, and housing for officials. Kimball urges city officials to keep pace with streets and sidewalks upgrades to support growth.
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