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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1909

Page

3

Parisian Sage Hair Restorer Promises Quick Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed hair restorer that darkens faded hair and stops dandruff within a week by killing germs at the roots. It claims broad appeal to both men and women, with a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied after one bottle. Sold for 0 cents at The White Imacy and via prepaid express from Giroux Mig. Co. Buffalo, NY, and guaranteed in Graham, Virginia.

Imacy Express Giroux Mig. Co Buffalo

Tax forms prompt inventory for 1909 corporate returns

The article outlines corporate tax regulations requiring net income calculations from gross revenue and expenses including cost of goods sold. It notes inventories as of 31 1909 and lists forms for different business types. It ends with a local note about The Old Inn in Tazewell having a turkey for New Year celebrations.

Nevis Banks Othr Financial Institutions Transportation Corporation

Night Watchman Overcomes Severe Cold With New Discovery

W. J. Atkins, a Banner Springs Tennessee night watchman, battled a severe cold that settled on his lungs after working in damp drafts at midnight. He found relief and returned to work after using Dr. Kinz's New Discovery. One bottle cured him, with a free trial bottle offered and a 50 cent to 1 dollar price.

Aljone W. J. Atkins Banner Springs Tenn Dr. Kinz

Pistol License Request by Nash B. McClintock

Nash B. McClintock deputy sheriff of Mercer County West Virginia will apply to Princeton circuit court on January 3 1810 for a license to carry a pistol. Notice dated December 28 1908.

Nash B. McClintock McComas Mercer County W. Va Princeton

Electric Bitters praised as life changing by New York woman

Mrs Roineveult of Vesta Center, NY, extols Electric Bitters as a divine gift for women. The tonic is claimed to restore buoyant spirits, vigor, and health, curing nervousness melancholy headaches and dizziness, with a 50 cent price at druggists.

Roineveult Vesta Center Née

Annual Meeting Notice of Flat Top National Bank

The annual stockholders meeting of the Flat Top National Bank of Bluefield West Virginia will be held in the director's room on Tuesday morning January 11 1910 at 11 o'clock for electing directors for the ensuing year and other business as may be deemed necessary. EB Tyree cashier December 11 1909. 12-10-1-10 we For That Dall Feeling After Eating. I have used Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for some time and can testify they have done me more good than any tablets I have ever used. My trouble was a heavy dull feeling after eating David Wreeman Kempt Nova Scotia. These tablets strengthen the stomach and improve the digestion. They are far superior to pills that cost no more. Get a free sample at East End Pharmacy or The Kuehnel Pharmacy and see what a splendid medicine it is.

Flat Top National Bank of Bluefield W. Va EB. T. Tyree Chamberlain David Wreeman Kempt Nova Scotia East End Kueflel

Kodol digestive aid offered with money back guarantee

An advertisement claims Kodol digests all food as the stomach would and promises a refund or bottle exchange if not satisfactory. It emphasizes that the product uses the same digestive juices as natural digestion and is available at local drug stores with a guarantee from the pharmacist.

Kodolus

The Prodigal Skye and the Hildreth Sisters

Miss Anne and Miss Angeline Hildreth obsess over Anthony the Skye dog. After a stolen brief of life with the ladies, an open door and theft of Anthony lead to a search and a fraught, final reunion with a red faced benefactor. Anthony returns to the mansion and the ladies accept help from the generous stranger who once owned him.

Victoria Anthony Charlies Charles Miss Anne

Amusing Visitors and Quips About Longfellow

In a column by William Winter, humorous anecdotes about Longfellow reveal his quick wit and fondness for odd relics like an inkstand once owned by Coleridge. The piece recalls a playful autograph request and a curious exchange at his door as well as a quip about Walter Landor. It ends with an endorsement of Foley's Kidney Remedy from Mrs Joyce of Claremont, Ill.

Longfellow William Winter Coleridge Sam Walter Savage Landor Pericles Aspasia Mr. Landor

Great Work of Sunday School Association Reports

A. T. Arnold, general secretary of the West Virginia Sunday School Association, cites extensive activity including 12 000 miles traveled, 49 county conventions, 68 Sunday schools visited, 209 addresses, and 30 conferences. Martha Y. Graham, elementary superintendent, traveled 6000 miles and oversaw 34 county conventions and 10 rallies. The Mountain State Bulletin grew to 1500 subscribers and the state university school of methods drew 169 attendees, up 30 percent.

A. T. Arnold Wheeling West Virginia Sunday School Association West Virginia Arnold Illinois Ohio Kentucky Union Mountain State Bulletin School of Methods State University

Rumbling of Water Wagon Approaches Midnight Arrival

A lively notice urges crowds to ready for the H200 cart's midnight approach. It predicts a large passenger list, urges prompt arrival, and mocks gin mills while touting resolutions and self discipline as fashionable necessities before boarding the water chariot.

West Virginia Education Delegation Plans January Trip

Governor Glasscock and a large West Virginia education delegation will depart January 16 for a week to ten days touring the University of Wisconsin Ohio State University Columbus and Ypsilanti Normal School Michigan to study educational methods and administration.

William KE. Glasscock West Virginia J. B. Purinton State University Thomas FE. Hodges John A. Sheppard State Board of Control W. P. Shawkey George 8. Laidley Charleston G. A. Northcott Huntington J. Bb. Finley Parkersburg M. C., Lough Fairmont State Board of Regents University of Wisconsin Ohio State University At Columbus Ypsilanta Normal School of Michigan

Leg Amputation After Mining Accident at Torchlight Mine

Five miles south of Louisa Kentucky Wm Charles age fifty five suffered a severe injury when a mining machine ground off his right foot and part of his leg. The left leg sustained heavy damage and he was rushed to the Louisa hospital where surgeons completed amputation. The Torchlight mines employ Jef fries electric machines to cut a four inch space at the vein bottom using a wheel with sixty sharp teeth.

Torchlight Louisa Louisa Coal Company Charles Jeffries

Worker Severed Ankle In Machinery Accident

While guiding a powered machine in a horizontal position Charles avoided shutting off the current. A prop slipped as he placed a foot in front of the machine and it began to cut the leg off at the ankle. The helper halted the machine after it had chewed to the knee. some flesh was cut from the left leg.

Charles

Clever Holiday Games for Hot Weather Fun

The article describes soap bubble football in a large room or hall with make shift goalposts, colored decorations, and a five yard line marked by cheesecloth. Teams compete by blowing bubbles to score five points, with referees and scoreboards adding to the festive mood. A second game uses large wreaths as props for a fortune telling bubble challenge with prop props and colored fans as souvenirs. Each group plays solo, not as partners, in a sequence of bubble tricks and wreath challenges.

Lady Blount Declares Earth Is Flat in Lectures

Lady Blount, president of the Zetetic society of England, says the pole exploration debate is absurd as she champions a flat earth. She plans winter lectures in England and Scotland stating the poles are magnetic centers with the sun circling and the earth is fat.

Lady Blount London Society Zetetic Society of England Peary Cook England Scotland London

Cocoa nut and candied fruit mold described in pastry

A description of a confection combining cocoa, ice cream, nuts and candied fruit is formed into a molded dessert. The text notes the mixture’s molding and presentation as a decorative sweet treat.

Frozen Plum Pudding Dessert Presentation

A bombe mold shaped frozen plum pudding is poured and plated inside a vest of spun sugar, showcasing an elaborate decorative serving method.

Net Paults and Embroidered Waist Styles In Fashion

Nets and net bands with floss or straw embroidery adorn waists, creating seamless patterns. Flowers in dull colors on ecru lace appear alongside rose, delft blue, and green motifs. Narrow stripes define tailored waists and matching bow accents, while small neckties complement jumper outfits.

Delft

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