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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
2
The excerpt traces Venezuela from early Spaniard contact in 1499 to centuries of revolts and shifting governance. It notes mixed-blood population, a 3 million population, 50 165 square miles, exports around 20 million, imports 16 million, and key cities Caracas and La Guayra with a 10 mile railway linking them.
An advertisement explains deafness as caused by inflammation of the Eustachian Tube and catarrh. It claims hall's Catarrh Cure can restore hearing, offering one hundred dollars for any cure it cannot achieve, with circulars free and sales through Druggists at 75 cents.
Local ad highlights varied goods including novelty shoes horns eras lope openers seals tooth air brushes purses and more. Offers at Kinzer's store on 4 Bland 12 16 with several discount lines and rumored door specials.
Sheriff Lilly warns residents to settle last year's and current year's unpaid tax tickets. He says nonpayment risks trouble and benefits both parties, urging prompt payment to avoid future issues. Also notes Mercer Merchandise Company ad for Christmas fruit and Chamberlain's remedy sold by H. N. White.
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana recalls ten years with kidney disease and says Foleys Kidney Cure provided relief after other doctors offered no help It is described as a Godsend and is sold by G H Wade druggist Quick orders and market provisions are advertised Pearson's Restaurant operates day and night at 229 Princeton Ave with offerings of drinks and meals Kinzer's at 4 Bland street sells pins emblems and charms.
Natural anxiety as winter nears. Croup strikes suddenly, endangering the grip of a doctor. One Minute Cough Cure liquefies mucus, reduces inflammation, and acts immediately to cure throat and lung troubles. Testimony from F. S. McMahon and Jno L. Crockett supports its quick aid. Mebane’s offers line of pocket books and purses with gilt name.
An advertisement features Louise M Gibson of Chicago praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for kidney trouble and general health. It claims 2543 female trouble cures and offers free confidential advice, with a $5000 forfeit if testimonial is not genuine.
A concise ad notes a fine selection of neckwear including silk mufflers suspenders gloves and jewelry novelties available at Block's on Princeton Avenue for shoppers seeking dress accessories.
R Larson of Bay Villa near River Cape Colony runs a valley shop within a day’s travel of a railway and town. He notes farmers within thirty miles rely on Chamberlain's remedies with fourteen of sixty locals cured in the past year, underscoring the product’s household value. For sale by HL N White. Santa Claus at Mercer Merchandise Company toy department invites all to buy presents.
Mr Francis Little of Benton Harbor Michigan, over eighty, suffered long with indigestion and constipation. Since August he has used three boxes of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and reports significant improvement. The tablets boost appetite and energize the stomach liver and bowels. Sold by H N White.
An advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for kidney and bladder diseases, with the druggist G. H. Wade as the seller. The notice also touts Fitz You cigars and Oyster's served at Pearson's Restaurant, available day or night.
An Illinois man from Geneva credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with curing years of sore piles and other ailments. The notice also advertises Crockett counterfeit warnings and local shops in Crockett offering clocks carving sets cigars and cheap cheroots.
Dyspepsia pains nausea dizziness headaches and liver and bowel troubles are urged to try Dr. King s New Liver Pills. Gentle thorough and guaranteed to cure at 25c at all drug stores plus sales of whiskies wines and liquors by Kelly Moyers.
The Merchant's Lunch Cafe opens at Sam's Old Stand on Princeton Avenue offering daily lunch from 1 a.m. to p.m., with soup, two meats, baked beans, slaw or potato salad for 15 cents and all hours short orders. Silver novelties and Amas presents are also advertised.
Advertisement offers free looks at diseases to every man and woman in the United States. Address B. M. Wooley Atlanta Va box 887 for a copy. The tone promises health insights linked to smoking products in a promotional fashion.
Henderson Grimett of Logan county West Virginia was stricken with partial paralysis and lost use of an arm and side. After two bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm he is nearly cured. The liniment is also described as a remedy for rheumatism sprains and bruises and is sold by H N White.
The Stock holders of the Bluefield Building and Loan Association will meet at Citizens Bank Bluefield W Va on January 15 1908 at 3 p m to elect officers and conduct all lawful business. Minutes by President David E Johnson Secretary Treasurer G A Shirey. Rings broaches charms chains society emblems rearst pins diamonds pearls and opals offered at Mebane's.
Advertises ladies fancy watches in solid gold from 15 dollars up at Me bane's. Mentions a cigar shaped tag on every Fitz You and Tid-Bit item and urges customers to get the geanine.
The schedule lists departures and arrivals for Bluefield and connections to Roanoke Lynchburg and points East West North and Northwest. It includes Pullman sleepers from Welch to Philadelphia and Columbus sleepers, and calls for Pocahontas Tazewell Norton Welch and Coopers Bramwell stations with various daily times and contact for N and W Ry agents.
Classified column highlights new bargains in residential dwellings business houses and vacant lots suitable for homes. Listings include various property types with potential for buyers seeking affordable housing and investment opportunities.
A December 3 Dairy TreveGraph article surveys Bluefield housing and investment potential. It emphasizes safe, profitable real estate opportunities and appeals to readers seeking durable market options.
A letter from President Kimball to Edwin Mann outlines Norfolk and Western plans for Bluefield enhancements exceeding 500000. Extensions to yards, track rearrangements, new retaining walls, paving, overhead bridges, and housing for officials are proposed to improve city streets and utility access.
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