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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
3
West Virginians drift toward Washington as contest over collectorship and state appointments heats up. Governor Dawson faces a shifting slate with Josephus McDermott and colleagues weighing a trade of posts, while Dawson’s future moves impact mine inspectors and revenue commissioners amid a tense Charleston scene.
Weekly notice of unclaimed mail for week ending December 13 1908 in Bluefield West Virginia. Names include Atlantic Fuel Co Hayden Austin Walter Brown John Baugess C Brooks A Huffard etc and a Ladies list with Mrs and Miss titles. Public notice of pending delivery.
Mrs J B Hastings of Fitchburg Mass recounts her daughter cured of chronic bronchitis after four bottles of Vinol. She credits Vinol’s iron and cod liver oil ingredients for strength and freedom from attacks. The firm offers a money back guarantee if Vinol fails to benefit. Goodykoontz Drug Co Bluefield.
In treating pneumonia, Dr. W. J. Smith of Sanders Alabama says Canderlain's Cough Remedy is the sole lung treatment he uses. He notes success across patients and recommends it as superior to other cough medicines, with endorsements from his family and local druggists.
A testimonial from George L. Nagh of Bluefield West Virginia promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as relief for chronic kidney and back pain. He explains long trouble, temporary relief from various remedies, and lasting cure after using the product from John L. Crockett's drug store. The ad urges readers to buy Doan's kidneys pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U S agents.
W C Kiestler of Halliday Arkansas testifies malaria and stomach issues improved by Electric Bitters. The advertisement claims the remedy purifies and enriches blood, tones nerves, and boosts energy, with a money back guarantee if it fails to help, available at all drug stores.
Notice of annual stockholders meeting for Plat Tep National Bank Bluefield West Virginia to elect directors for the ensuing year and conduct other necessary business. The meeting is set in the directors room Tuesday morning January 12 1909 at eleven o clock with cashier R K Bolling issuing the notice dated December 12 1908.
Kedol is described as made of natural digestive juices from a healthy stomach that fully digests ill food. It is presented as pleasant to take and guaranteed to relieve stomach trouble. Sold by all druggists.
Kizer, your jeweler, emphasizes savings on diamonds and various stones with affordable pricing and expert guidance. The ad-style message highlights value and trust in a local jewelry retailer.
The piece claims many travelers suffer throat and lung trouble from neglected colds and warns that early use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can prevent serious illnesses. It cites West End Drug Co and Bluefield Pharmacy as sellers.
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company announces new payment rules starting January 1, 1909. Flat rate rents must be paid in advance, while metered service rents are due by the 1st of the month following service.
Notice states that under a deed of trust dated May 15 1906 William G Crockett and Minnie Crockett his wife defaulted on notes totaling 600 with 370 unpaid secured by the trust for J B Jenkins. Trustee EF H Brown will sell at public auction at the First National Bank Bluefield noon December 19 1908 of a parcel part of lot 374 on map of Bluefield to secure deferred purchase money. Cash only.
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