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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1903
Page
2
An assorted column discusses advertising rates and mail rates for a Bluefield newspaper. It then critiques financial men and warns about auctioneers and Panama debt, followed by political remarks on Democrats in 1904 and Alaska's electoral role. It ends with social tensions about deporting Black workers and the mutual dependence of the South and its Black population.
A Belgrade report warns of an enterprising citizen bidding up to 100000 for King Alexander’s furniture and Queen Draga’s wardrobe to exhibit in the United States. The current Servian government is opposed, fueling debate over political integrity and sensationalism.
The text states that deafness results from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube and emphasizes constitutional remedies as the sole cure. It notes that diseased portions of the ear are not reachable by local applications.
A vintage ad promises cure for deafness caused by catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness from catarrh that cannot be cured, urging readers to obtain a free circular from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Apply at 227 Rodgers street or to J. B. Smith for boarder lodging. 12 18 1w.
The school board has expanded term length raised teacher pay and modernized facilities including a new heating plant and a four room west end school. A truant officer will begin January to enforce compulsory attendance for children aged 8 to 14, with penalties for noncompliance.
W L Roderick of Poolesville Maryland praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for years of use with his children. He notes it is pleasant to take and leaves no injurious after effect. Sold by White’s Pharmacy.
One and one third first class fare for holiday excursions via Norfolk and Western Railway goes on sale December 22 28 24 25 30 and January 1 with final limit January 4 1904. Student tickets available December 16 to 22 with final limit January 8 1904 upon presentation of a college or school official signed certificate. For details contact Norfolk and Western Railway agents. W B Bevill G P A.
A runaway bicycle caused an ugly leg cut for J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois. The wound resisted four years of medical treatment until Bucklin's Arnica Salve cured it. The ad promotes the salve as effective for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles priced at 25 cents at drug stores.
Bluefield timetables list 9:55 a.m. and 1:35 p.m. arrivals from East and multiple Westward departures. Rail options include Pullman sleepers from Radford to New York and Columbus to Cincinnati, with parlor car service to Norfolk and Philadelphia. Calls for tickets, maps and info available from N and W Ry agents.
WM. Hicks promotes 25 to 30 new houses in Bluefield offered on easy payments. Four room cottages in good locations cost 600 to 800 dollars with no repairs needed for years. Property is profitable, but Hicks is selling due to upcoming absence. office upstairs over Swan Furniture Company.
Dr Thomas E Peery of Bluefield West Virginia is listed as an Oculist for the Norfolk and Western Railway serving on specialized ENT duties. He is identified as a medical specialist in eye ear nose and throat care.
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