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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic claiming it cures dandruff prevents baldness and grows hair in 93 of cases. It offers a money back guarantee if results fail and highlights pleasant scent non greasy formula with 50c and 1.00 sizes. The Goodykoontz Drug Co Bluefield is listed with related product showcases.
A regional Republican delegation traveled to Washington to push for A S Hearn as collector of internal revenue. The day also brings news of a high profile Bluefield marriage, Willie Raper to Army Sergeant Thomas J Rowland, plus local business and revival updates.
Keystone visitor Sol Hyman and Twin Branch resident W C Horton appeared in Bluefield. Elkhorn and Martinsville visitors were noted, as were Washington trips by Judge Maynard and H J Shott. Several residents traveled to Carroll Ohio Bramwell Pittsburgh and Elkton, with farewells and future visits planned.
A note clarifies Sauer’s Lemon Extract is not terpeneless but pure. The costly production yields no price difference for consumers at 10 and 250 cents, keeping the label and cost equivalent.
All parties indebted to or holding claims against the estate of Mrs. Nannie M. Crockett will report to Executor Thos E. Peery. Dated December 14, 1908. Also includes local ads for Kodol for Dyspepsia and Ring's Little Liver Pill with Goodykoontz Drug Co. references.
Rube Woolwine aged 59 died suddenly at his daughter Mrs. Charles Hall’s home on Bluefield avenue. Paralyzed heart caused death after a brief episode at a friend’s and his sister’s home. Survived by widow and father Dal Woolwine, two sons F. L. and R. Woolwine, and five daughters including Mrs. James Arnold and Mrs. Clayton Crews. Local resident for twenty years with many friends.
Gearhart and Miss Fannie Woolwine of this city attended the funeral held yesterday afternoon. Rev. W. A. Pearson conducted services. The procession moved from Mrs. Hall’s home to Walnut Grove cemetery where interment occurred, with a special electric car and several carriages carrying mourners.
Store listings describe Kerchbies Hosiery and Cravats sets at the Metropolitan and other apparel combos. The ad touts ManZan Pile Remedy with guaranteed 60c, plus milk orders from Rich Mountain Dairy Farm at Tazewell and delivery via The Bluefield Ice Cream Co with contact numbers 424 and 309.
Take DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. They are antiseptic and soothe pain quickly. Insist upon De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. Regular size 50c. Sold here by all druggists.
An advertisement urges readers to keep Gow’s Preparation for coughs croup and pneumonia at home, claims the fact is established and recommends external use. It notes availability at all druggists and mentions gift items from Flat Top Book and Stationery and Lilly Hand Bags and Kinzer Jeweler.
Fresh cut flowers arrive every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at Crockett's Drug Store. Timely availability and variety promoted for customers seeking blooms on those delivery days.
An advertisement touts Kodol as made of natural digestive juices from a healthy stomach that digests all food completely and guarantees relief from stomach trouble. It is described as pleasant to take and is sold by all druggists.
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