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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1901

Page

2

Christmas Customs and Fiscal Hopes Amid Busy Season

The piece notes a green Christmas and warm holiday, mentions sultan of Jolo liking the gift tradition, and observes broad public belief in larger budgets and new public buildings as government appropriations rise. It reflects about weather, calendars, and optimism for treasury surplus influencing spending.

Committee On Appropriations

Compulsory Marriage Laws for Indian Tribes

Interior Department pushes matrimony among Ponca and Otoe men. Bachelors jailed until they marry, with aim to curb bachelorhood and guide welfare, while squaws approve the arrangement and supporters call it a useful, just law.

Interior Department Richard Lovelace Lezisla

Carlyle Meeting With a Famed Violinist and Scherazard Tales

The article recounts a meeting in Chelsea where Joachim met Thomas Carlyle during his seventies era. They discuss Germany Prussia and war as Joachim recalls Carlyle’s blunt view of musicians as empty headed windbags. It also mentions an invented spectograph from Dr. Sylvester and a French minister witnessing tests. Leopold II plans a special audience to inspect the device.

Independence Belge Bruesele Sylvester Leopold Joachim Carlyle Brookfield Thackeray Chelsea Hyde Park Germany Prussia Bismarck Moltke Sterndale Bennett

Trust Fueled Ovation Says Simon Greatest Oratorical Success

Jules Simon recalls a Brittany speech in which a packed audience applauded for over an hour. He was carried back to his hotel in triumph and, after being pressed by a friend, acknowledged the ovation was earned on trust.

Jules Simon

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

A 19th century newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for any uncured case, and invites readers to send for testimonials. Includes sale by Druggist and mentions Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney, & CO Ouro

Ramon's Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets Praise

Dayton Tenn man Mr Thos Coppinger reports long use of Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets improving a weak child into a rosy robust boy. The family credits the remedy with notable health gains and vitality.

Thos Coppinger Dayton Tenn Ramon

Planchette Session Sparks Sceptic Banter At Dinner

After dinner the Melville couple and guests debate spiritualism as Mrs. Melville guides a planchette over a tray of letters. The glass moves to spell Joe and other letters. participants mock the setup while hoping for a hit, before an abrupt ad for cold cure ends the scene.

Mrs. Melville George Logie Jim Billy Mary George Mrs. Mel Joe

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