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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1907
Page
4
The article discusses advertising rates for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co and then shifts to a series of commented observations on politics, the census, civil service, jails, and changes in wealth measured by gold production. It notes shifts in national mood and economic indicators from 1907 to early 20th century.
Friends of Isaac T. Mann in this county seek to have the state convention name him as a delegate at large to the national Republican convention. Mann is described as one of the ablest party representatives in the southern tier counties.
The message urges every Bluefield resident to be counted when the next census begins April 15. It complains of a prior miscount favoring the north of the railroad and calls for accurate household counts to reflect Bluefield's 18,000 people.
The piece suggests an unwritten law allowing retiring presidents to join the senate if their state has a vacancy. It argues values of past presidents like Cleveland Harrison and Roosevelt, then shifts to a 1886 notarized affidavit about Hall's Catarrh Cure, including a local Toledo firm and patent medicine claims.
A South Dakota wonderland tale highlights Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles at Mound City home of Mrs. E. D. Clapp. The testimonial claims life saving cure for a boy and praises Foley's Kidney Cure for diabetes and back-ache, with local sale by G. H Wade.
The Flat Top National Bank in Bluefield West Virginia will hold its annual stockholders meeting in the directors room on Tuesday morning January 14 1908 at eleven o clock to elect directors for the coming year and conduct other business. R B Bolling cashier. December 14 1907. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup advertised as a gentle laxative with money back guarantee by G H Wade.
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