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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1909

Page

4

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bluefield Ad Rates Notice

Advertisement from Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bluefield West Virginia outlines advertising rates and terms. It lists cash in daily, three months, six months, one year and weekly rates. Communications and remittances to Box 721. Second class matter at Bluefield post office.

Ey Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield, W. V Daily Telegraph Printing CO Bluefield W. Va Board of Affairs West Virginia

Man in the Winstead Prison Eyes Freedom After Fifty Years

John Warren, imprisoned since the Civil War era, expects release in days as a Christmas gift. He reflects on a world transformed by electricity, railroads, and statehood while he remained behind bars. If free, he may feel the weight of having had no share in the nation’s progress.

John Warren Connecticut Atlantic Great American Desert United States Winstead

First Aid to Miners Moves Into Mines

The Pittsburg Dispatch argues for an official first aid system at coal mines. It praises the move as humane and inevitable, noting low equipment costs and the need to train qualified volunteers among miners. It warns that familiarity with mining dangers should not lessen safety precautions or disaster readiness.

Pittsburg

First-Aid Corps Organized for Injury Recovery

The text notes the formation of a first-aid corps to aid injury recovery, reflecting adoption in other industries with excellent results. It emphasizes giving the injured every chance for full recovery and frames the initiative as a structured, proactive response.

Farmer outwits local merchant over mail order goods

In Muscotah Kansas a farmer receives Chicago mail order goods the merchant could have supplied cheaper. The merchant claims he could beat the Chicago price and save freight, but the farmer cites never seeing his ads in the Muscotah Record. The Chicago house had sent advertising material to secure the trade.

Chicago Chicago House

Rapid shift from bomb to rapid fire gun for publicity

In this progressive era the question arises whether the bomb as a means to attract public attention will yield to the rapid fire gun. The statement ponders changing methods of sensational publicity and public impact.

State Board of Agriculture to Meet in Morgantown

For the first time in its history the West Virginia State Board of Agriculture will hold a session in Morgantown in January to coincide with the winter course in Agriculture at the college. College authorities invited members to participate in the farmers convention program during the winter course.

West Virginia State Board of Agriculture Morgantown College of Agriculture Farmers’ Convention

West Virginia winter course in agriculture opening January 10

The article notes many board members willing to help and urges collaboration between state agriculture officials and college professionals. President Archibald Moore will speak and Dean T C Akeeson or Prof D W Working handle details. It also mentions a Morgantown stay for farmers and a note about a girl with a hatpin routing another thief behind the gun.

Archibald Moore State Board of Agriculture West Virginia Morgantown Add T. C. Aé Keson D. W. Working

Couple who divorced after forty seven years set example

The Aurora II couple who lived together for forty seven years and then divorced have been judged to have set a bad example for impetuous young people.

Aurora

Train Mile Long of Coal Roanoke World

The Virginian railway set a record by dispatching a loaded train one mile six feet long to the east. The train comprised 120 cars, carrying coal, and marked an unprecedented length for the line.

Roanoke Virginian Railway

Buy a Barrel of This Flour William Tell Flour Advertisement

An advertisement promotes William Tell Flour by the barrel claiming price protection against wheat corners and crop fluctuations. It touts fine grain, clean flour due to Ansted and Burk Company mills, and promises superior bread and pastries, urging readers to ask their dealer for purchase.

Ansted & Burk Company

William Tell steel hoppers coal train departs coast

Forty four foot long and high steel coal hoppers numbered Mal let compound engine No 508 pulls fifty tons of coal valued at eighteen thousand dollars. The train formed here and left eastward at 8 15 a m drawing crowds at the depot to witness the longest loaded train in the world pass officials.

Lves

Officials to Attend Roanoke Tonight Event

Roanoke welcomes a visiting road crew with a lineup of officials led by H. H. Rogers Jr. and President Croughton. General Manager Raymond DuPuy and Assistant General Manager H. P. Reichart will also attend this expected gathering.

Roanoke H. H. Rogers, Jr Croughton Raymond DuPuy H. P. Reichart

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

Readers learn that catarrh is curable and Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to be the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. It is advertised as a constitutional treatment taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. The makers offer one hundred dollars if it fails to cure and invite testimonials, with sales through druggists and a recommended Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Tax Payers Notice Dates for Rock District Meetings

Taxpayers of Rock District are informed of scheduled collection meetings at Spanishburg on December 15 Rock on December 17 Montcalm on December 18 Matoaka on December 20 Hiawatha on December 21 Manmoring at Tabor's store on December 22 Bramwell on December 23 24 and Roseville and Cooper on December 27. Those paying after January 1 1910 will be collected as directed by law. Also accept Christmas flower orders at East End Pharmacy or Bluefield Pharmacy.

Rock District Spanishburg M. C

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