Reflections on politics and public trust across states
The passage discusses the pace of political figures and public figures in December versus November, noting delays and excuses. It references New York Democrats and access to funds, Senator Warren of Wyoming claiming 40 000 bears, Roosevelt lessons on bears and trusts, Chicago's hotel tragedy and coronial action, the Anthracite Commission’s limits on coal trusts, and Pennsylvania constitutional violations as a state issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Mercer County
E. D. Ferrell
Josephene King
Rufus H. Shumate
Celia A. Shumate
Celis A. Shumate
Mary V. Pack
C. N. Shumate
Rosa L. Pearis
Samuel Pearis
Lu'a H. Alvis
Joseph Alvis
Bessie Shumate
Kelly Shuman
King
W.B. Honaker
Hale & Pendleton
P. Q
Mercer
Owit
W. B. Honaker
Merccer County
New Field of Endeavor in Advertising Writing
The progressive era brings new professions and a growing need for advertisement writers. Competition in mercantile business spurs specialists who craft the best ads, giving top advertisers an edge for custom work from large stores nationwide.
Deafness Cure Claim Adverts Hall’s Catarrh Cure
An old advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes the product with circulars and pills from F. J. Cheney & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Chicago College of Advertising Offers Mail Courses
The Chicago College of Advertising provides ad writing training by mail to meet modern demands. Employers seek skilled writers, and correspondence courses enable ambitious workers to gain essential education at low cost. The program promises practical instruction for various roles and career advancement in newspaper advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago College of Adver
Warning of Nervous Decline and Pinkham Remedy Claims
A historical ad describing nerve trouble in women tied to uterine disorders and urging Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Holland and Mrs. Bowens and asks readers to trust the medicine, claiming it has helped many suffering women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Sirs. Holland
Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkhamm
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Florence Hottand
Clifton St
Dean Mrs. Pinkham
Maria Bowens
Millersville
Ohio
Jhydia E. Pinkham
Eight Hour Day Debate Lays Bare Manufacturer Tactics
The Pittsburg Dispatch states manufacturers oppose an eight hour day by threats to refuse government work, urging bids reflect reduced hours. The piece argues a price rise would cover cuts and that a wholesale boycott is unlikely, noting other bidders would replace any contractor. Also mentions Kinzer's ad listing silver novelties at 4 Bland Street.
Old Benton Harbor Man Finds Relief with Stomach Tablets
Mr. Francis Little of Benton Harbor Michigan, over eighty, suffered indigestion and constipation since 1865. Since using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets last August he feels much better after three boxes. The tablets improve appetite and invigorate stomach liver and bowels. For sale by H. N. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Little
Benton Harbor
Mich
Chamberlain
H. N. White
Kidney Cure Claim and Local Retail Offers
Warning advertises Foley's Kidney Cure as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder diseases and notes it is sold by G. H. Wade. The notice also promotes Fitz You cigars and Oyster service at Pearson's Restaurant with day and night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
G. H. Wade
Oyster
Pearson's
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve relief after 40 years
C Haney of Geneva Ohio credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with curing his piles after four decades of suffering. The ad touts cures for cuts burns and skin diseases and warns against counterfeit products from Jno L Crockett. Also promotes Kinzer's 4 Bland Street clocks carving sets and cutlery and Huff Andrews Thomas Co. cigars including Fitz-You Tid-Bit and Old Style cheroots at 5c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff, Andrews and Thomas Co
Baldwin Column New Bargains in Dwellings and Business Lots
The Baldwin column highlights new bargains in dwellings and business properties. It notes suitable homes and lots in a range of locations and emphasizes price value and investment potential for buyers.
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Buefield Avenue
Bluefield
W. VA
Norfolk and Western Plans $500000 Bluefield Improvements
President Kimball outlines extensive Bluefield upgrades by Norfolk and Western. yard extensions, track rearrangements, new over and under bridges, long sidings for local deliveries, paving with Belgian blocks, and house construction for officials. He urges city officials to pace street and sewer improvements to support growth.
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Bluefield
Kimball
Edwinn Mann
First National Bank
Princeton Avenue
Mercer Street Bridge
Bluctild
F. J. Kimball
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Castro
Mr. Devery
From
Politicos
The
New York
Democracy
Ginning
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Mr. Roosevelt
Keeding
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Ing
Ness Man
America
Advertising
Ter
Cope
John
Fou
Congress
Pittsburg
Kinzer's
Bland Street
Kinzer’s
J. D. McCue
White & Peer
Carver Princeton Ave
Russell St
Daily Telegraph Office
T. Ml. Finley & Co., Architects Agents and Engineers
Mitchell & Stearns
Summers ST
West Va
Secree
Owith
Offex
Rook
Boval Medicine CO
Sazceanont Hs
J. F. Hughes
du Pont
Dr. King
Fitz
Morton R. Emmons
J. A. White
Flora May White
W. E. White
A. B
A. M. Sutton
Acc’ Ts
Hartford
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Pullman Buffet
Radford
Hagerstown
Norfolk
Shenandoah Valley
Pullman Sleeper
Welch
Tazewell, Norton
Chinen Valley Division
Richlands
Pocahontas
Coopers, Bramwell
W. B. Bevill
Roanoke, Va
WII
Hicks & CO
Huyler
R G. Bryant
Bramwell
W. S. Crockett, F. D
Undertaker
Prince Building
Wva
R. N. E. Rierson
Rane the Dentist
Shufflebarger & Co
Orton
Princeton Ave
Thomas E. Pool, M.D
Special ST
Eve
N. W. Railway
S M. McEwen
Felix Jones
McEwen & Jones
W. J. Hamlet
Heber Hamlet
C. B. Martin
Princeton
County of
Piaiptiffe
Axk Drogetat
Brown Mfg. Co
Greeneville
Tenn
Baldwin
Asl
Danny
Norfolk and Western
D. B. Baldwin
Pioneer
Citizens’ Bank Building
Bluefield, W. VA
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