Greek Colony Sets Christmas Observance in Bluefield
The Bluefield Greek colony plans a Christmas with religious ceremonies and feasts rather than Santa Claus or gifts. The article notes Greek Christmas aligns with January dates in Greece and emphasizes family gatherings, wine, and long feasts. It also includes a memorial of Sister Hearn and a note about Pastor J. H. Barton.
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Bluefield
Greece
Christ
Death of Mrs. Orah Hearn Aged 94 In Israel
Mrs. Orah Hearn born Marcel 30, 1816 died November 30, 1910 aged 94 years eight months. A Methodist Episcopal convert she lived a long Christian life and died peacefully after a large family gathering. Funeral services were held at her daughter’s home with Ps 90-120 as the text and Nearer My God to Thee sung at the close.
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Orah Hearn
Marcel
Methodist Episcopal Church
Levi Hearn
Sarah Phipps
Oakvale
Sauer’s Flavoring Extracts Win Purity Honors
The Gold Medal Line from Sauer’s Pure Flavoring Extracts earned American and European medals for purity and strength, marking a notable achievement in flavoring quality.
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Sauer
A Christmas Gift Worth Having
A widow mother named Mrs. Austin endures hardship after her husband Edgar Austin leaves six years earlier. A kind pastor provides a Christmas basket and gifts for her family, and Edgar returns that evening with success in Paris, revealing he can now support them. The family reconciles as they share a Christmas supper, while Arthur wonders at the change.
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Arthur
Edgar Austin
Edgar
Austin
Mr. Rice
Paris
Papa
Sid
Modernity and taste in art and cars, Punch quotes
The London Punch item contrasts modern tastes with classic art and cars. It quotes a remark favoring Corot over Rembrandt and prefers a French car for better hill climbing, reflecting humorous high-low culture distinctions.
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London
Quote contrasts cunning with error from Cleveland Leader
A publication cites a remark about fearing big mistakes and jokes about being too clever. It contrasts wit with humility, noting a larger fault in tidy self-regard than in sorrow. The Hawthorne quote about ugliness in order is also referenced.
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Hawthorne
Bramwell Municipal Ballot Sole Ticket Named
A single ticket in Bramwell’s January 5 municipal election unopposed, headed by Mayor J A Waddell and including Recorder J C Pack and councilmen Edward Cooper Harry Bowen Jairus Collins W J Peters and T B Stanger.
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Bramwell
J. A. Waddell
J. C. Pack
Edward Cooper
Harry Bowen
Jairus Collins
W. J. Peters
T. B. Stanger
Vinci advertised tonic helps frail child in New Haven
A New Haven parent testifies that after using Vinci for several months the frail child improved markedly. He reports three bottles produced health gains and urges others to try the cod liver based remedy, claiming genuine testimonial and strong results.
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Vinci
J. Edmund Miller
New Haven
Conn
Vinci Tonics Promise Strength To All Weary Souls
Claims for Vinci products describe tonic iron as boosting blood and building strength in children the elderly and the weak. The ad guarantees purchase money back if not satisfying and cites testimonials from Dr Kings New Life Pills users. Endorsed by Bluefield stores in West Virginia with an insurance offer by H Easley Agency.
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Rayo
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Vinci
Joodykoont, Drug Co
Hast End
Bluefield
W. Va
National Cash Register
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National Cash Register Company
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