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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1906
Page
6
Public notice touts Herpicide as a new scalp germicide and antiseptic that destroys the microbe behind hair loss. The ad claims a new formula and urges readers to try it, noting samples by sending a dime stamp to The Herpicide Co. in Detroit with John L. Crockett as special agent.
A notice states Carter Furniture Co announces a twenty percent discount on all ail purchases, highlighting limited time availability and in store terms.
The president defends discharging mutinous troops as necessary for discipline and public order, arguing no color bias in action. He cites precedents from the War Department, district attorneys, and historic regimental discharges, including the Sixtieth Ohio and Missouri units, to support the policy.
A broad assortment of pins for ladies and gentlemen offered at moderate, affordable prices from baby pins to brooches. The ad features latest styles, favorable value, and nearby outlets Fors Music Company and Pedigo's with hints of January coat sales for misses and children.
An array of vintage notices includes Mt. Vernon Flour and Rankin & Co Roanoke holiday goods sales at Mollansber’s Drug Store. The American National Bank of Bluefield WV schedules its stockholders meeting for January 9 1907. Also advertised are Caseasweet pediatric medicine and De Witt Co Chicago promoting infant care and stomach digestion guidelines.
A historical note covers regimental actions under Twiggs and Lee, including medal honors for rescuing regimental colors and disciplinary discharges. It cites disbandments, transfers, and nonjudicial discharges during the Civil War, with figures from the War Department and Army Requisitions. The piece signals continuation on page seven.
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In 1883 a child named Marjorie Manners was born near Las Vegas New Mexico to Captain Manners head of the family later becoming Duke of Rutland. The couple faced birth certification fights but proved lineage and Marjorie grew to be admired in English nobility awaiting marriage to Prince Arthur with King Edward's consent.
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