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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
8
Judge I C Herndon dismissed the rule in the Henry case after a three hour session. The inquiry aimed to find the origin of a derogatory rumor about the court and attorneys, but no definite source was found and witnesses largely denied involvement.
A group of baseball enthusiasts gathered at the Elks Club to organize a Coalfield League for next summer. James E. Jones and others formed committees to set membership, bylaws, salaries, and a four team circuit with Bluefield Bramwell and Keystone as possible participants. Additional towns and rules will be decided soon.
Leo F. Zelinski of 68 Gibson St Buffalo NY says Bucklen's Amica Salve cured a severe cold sore after applying once daily for two days. The product heals all sores and is sold at drug stores with a guarantee for 25 cents. Sublett Barnes advertises Christmas candies.
Richmond announces Virginia will observe its first dry Christmas under the Byrd law. Saloons will close at midnight with blinds opened to show no business. Officials expect liquor traffic to fall in 1908 and anticipate more dry towns after local option votes.
In a brief exchange, Madame and her chambermaid joke about a doorbell timing. The maid notes the clock is fast, insisting it was not the clock. The dialogue captures a domestic moment with a hint of humor.
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The report describes a royal Christmas with a large family sapling laden with gifts for all members and a regular royal dinner. The Christmas banquet is scheduled for the day after Christmas, with the entire household invited to the brilliant affair.
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