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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
7
Notice states the Plat Top National Bank holds its annual stockholders meeting in the directors room on Tuesday January 10 1911 at 11 o clock a m to elect directors for the coming year and handle other business as necessary. Be Tyrer cashier signs the notice dated December 7.
International officer David G. Latshaw of New York arrives in the city to inspect the Y M C A work. His territory covers the United States Mexico and Canada and he oversees railroad organizations.
The White Pharmacy touts MI-ONA stomach tablets as a 50 cent remedy for food fermentation with a money back guarantee. An implied testimonial from Arthur Sederquest claims cure after one box, prompting promotion by Graham Pharmacy in Graham, Virginia, and a separate ad for Indian Moccasins and Leather Slippers from CubBedge & Hicks.
A parade of residents and visitors pass through the city with travel to Huntington Norfolk Bramwell Hillsville Louisa Pocahontas Parkersburg Beckley and Norton. Local figures include J S Gillespie J Albert Toler Major C C Taliaferro Rev J T Crowe and others visiting for holidays or on business.
Retailers expect turkeys for Christmas to cost about two cents per pound extra than Thanksgiving prices. Shoppers delaying purchases to see if prices drop by December anticipate higher costs for the holiday meal.
Dealers report an expected advance of two cents per pound in wool prices due to heavy demand. The shift is attributed to strong market activity and limited supplies, with traders noting the impact on local commerce.
Yesterday marked the shortest day in the northern hemisphere with the longest night. Astronomical winter starts at noon today Washington time as the sun and earth reach their minimum separation. Nights will shorten through June 21 when the longest day occurs. PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS PAZO OINTMENT guarantees cure or money back.
Readable note announces cake varieties including white pound citron raisin marble nut fruit and sponge at Sublette and Barnes with a date 12 20 31.
An advertisement touts European spring waters for eczema but claims instant relief from itch at home with D D D Prescription. It promotes a 25 cent bottle from The White Pharmacy, promising smoother skin and quick results.
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