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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1908
Page
4
Advertising rates offered by the Bluefield West Virginia newspaper. Rates furnished on application. Remittances to Baily Telegraph Printing Co Box 981 Bluefield. West Virginia. Number 141. No 14L. Sunday December 27 1908.
The piece argues that disobeying court orders, even for noble aims, fails Labor figures like Gompers and Mitchell are cited while defending court supremacy. It notes wireless regulation may gain national control for security and discusses mineral wealth growth and Bryan’s shifting political references to Clay.
Daily Telegraph nominates Fredy Chapman of Huntington Dispatch as a suitable private secretary for Governor Glasscock. The piece asserts Chapman would reflect well on the state and governor, while remarking on holiday generosity and humorous quips about eggs and dinner without clear relevance to the appointment.
A humorous verse notes a man inspecting his purse on Christmas night and finding his wallet empty. The rhymed couplets convey misfortune with a light satirical tone.
A narrator laments endless overtime pressure from a rigid contract and impossible demands. The speaker notes exhausted households, mortgage on time, and the need to squeeze in emergency work despite sleep loss and limited personal life.
This ad proclaims William Tell flour from Ansted and Burk Co in Springfield Ohio. It highlights high grade Ohio wheat, hermetically sealed storage, six cleanings before grinding, machine handling at all stages, and machine-sewn bags. The copy urges readers to try the product via any grocer.
A reflective rant from Clara Reese in the St Louis Times argues that relentless work schedules exhaust workers and leave little time for rest or self care. The piece warns that society and calendar time will not pause for overworked laborers and urges consideration of personal energy reserves. Also included is an ad for Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co promising cure with testimonials and a dollar reward offer.
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad claims the treatment cures all stages of catarrh and implies a constitutional remedy is required.
Actor Clifton Mallory, appearing Monday night in the English comedy David Garrick at the Elks Opera House, favors natural portrayal over exaggerated stage tricks. He says true humor comes from real life manners and character resemblance rather than artificial emphasis. The production promises to be the season’s society event.
Washington December 26 Admiral George Dewey marked his seventy first birthday with greetings from friends nationwide. Despite age he remains in robust health and active in his duties as president of the general board, keeping pace with Navy affairs and the world voyage of the Atlantic battleship fleet.
A wartime style advertisement states Kodol for Dyspepsia guarantees prompt relief from indigestion and sour stomach. It claims to cure dyspepsia and is sold by all druggists.
Classified notice urges readers to place a want ad with the Daily Telegraph to reach local buyers and sellers. Include contact details and preferred category to maximize response.
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