Public Education Bond Vote Urged for Beaver Pond District
An address to Bluefield and Beaver Pond voters argues for a 150000 bond measure to build repair and equip new school facilities. It cites overcrowded rooms poor heating ventilation and the need for a district high school and country schools improvements to keep families in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield and
Beaver Pond District
Beaver “Pond
Board of Education
Beaver Pond
City of
Bluefield
South Bluefield
South Bluefield Colored School
J.taight
Christie
Medford Street
Colored Baptist Church
Prater
Caun
Oneyep Tunnel
Maefield
South Pinefield
Deest
Alift
Coilege
West Virginia
Weaver Pond
Trenton
Ohio
Salisbury
N.C
Ta Ling
Friends of Public
W. J. Newenham
Chamber of Cammerea
Venelo
Board of Eduction
Biyeriedd
Harold
A. Ritz
E. H. Bailey
WM. McCarthy
I. McClaugherty
Advertised laxatives and tonics in early drug store prose
An OCR style ad touts Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup for chronic constipation and Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as mild and non irritating. It urges refusing substitutes and lists G I Wade as druggist. Claims of improving blood, flesh, and health accompany Mollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 96 cents. Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co and W J Peters Freeman named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Wade
Drugsiat
Mollister
Rocky Mountain
Mill Creek
Hollisters Rocky Mountain
Ube
Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co
West End Drug Co
How to Cure Chilblains from Bucklen’s Arnica Salve
A reader from East Olisfield Maine shares that Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures chilblains and salt rheum, noting its effectiveness for fever sores indolent ulcers piles burns and frost bite. The product is guaranteed for several skin conditions and sells for 25 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kemp
East Olisfield
Bucklen
Big Stone Gap Fire Losses in Downtown Conflagration
A massive Thursday fire in Big Stone Gap Virginia caused extensive damage to numerous businesses and residences. The report lists extensive losses across Kelly's firm, Jonn Taylor dry goods, Powell Valley Light and Power, J. M. Wilks Co., Goodloe Bros., and the Stone Gap Jewelry Corp, with many not insured. The fire destroyed two sides of a square block, ruined the hotel and drug store interiors, and overwhelmed the town's water supply due to a clogged reservoir intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Gap
Ed. Kelly
Pearance
Co. S. Carter
Jonn Taylor
Corener
Powell Valley Light and Power Co
Mack Patton
RM. Brown
High Knob
Vad
C. C. Floyd
Kershaw
Dr. King
Escape by Barrel: Cuban Insurrection Holds a Secret Aid
Gardner V. Borland recounts aiding a Cuban rebel named Bonito, a guide named Diaz Martin, and a daring escape plan. Martin, captured by Spain for his leadership, is hidden in a sugar barrel aboard a New York bound ship, miraculously surviving and reaching a free country.
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Cuba
Spain
United States
Florida
Havana
Diaz Martin
Martin
Bonito
Tarning
Blin
Antec
Montezuma
Signor
Bowito
New York
Gardner V, Borland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber of Commerce
Big Stone Gap
Daily Telegraph
Tavier Baking
Kelly
JW. Kelly
Kelly & Irvine
Kelly Coal Co
Intermont Coal and Iron Co
Kelly’s Drug Store
Drs. Painter & Rucker Admict
Kelly & Painter
Grace Instruments
Stoehr
Westsin Union Telegraph C
Southern
Adams Express Companies
Ww. &. Hoveriy
Peretor
J. Ik Ayres Insurance Agency
Bao Com
Alge Ab Asw
Brown Building
Kermingson Cigar Co
Toledo
QO. K
Norwood Lumber Co
Kimbell
W. Va
Louis Carr
Gen. Mer
Care Telegraph
R. L. Graham
Rogers Street
H. BE
Boone Street
Thornton Building
Avpry
J. M. Behols
Fourth St
Rogers At
Ielis Ul
Monrge St
Wilescape
Toney
Northfork
W. Falp
A. HW. Abernathy
Carolina ‘Ave
Het End
J. Davis
Welch
Russell Street
Ked Me
Bluefield Pant & Overa’s
Turk'’s
Bland St
Highland Avenue
Wy T. Spencer
Giles St
Bland Street
Fifth Street
Sublette & Barnes
South Bland Street
Oreal No
Ailes St
Ada
A. Telegraph Office
Eenepathertia
Reeteatinibaniae Aipinnigienstinas
W. L. McCray
Thornton
Uefield Credit and Collecting Agency
W. Rader
B. J. Shufflebarger’s
Comfort Shoe Store
Libett
Princeton Avenue
People’s Store Co
Art Stationery Co
Aenis
Ilain
John Lowe
Cooper
Maine
East Mud Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Richmond Ith
Andoh Breet
Washington, B
Union Station
Metropolitan Club
Wayside Inn
Bluefield Normal. Business College
Pitman, Gregg and Kimball
Oliver, Underwood, Remington and Smith Machines
W. H. Cunningham
Bluefield, W. VA
Williams & Stewart
State’ Bank Building
Wytheville, Virginia
Wytheville, Va
Virginian Railway
Deepwat
Felles Maben Mullens
Oaka
Arri
Deepwater
Chesapeake and Ohio
Matoaka
Norfolk and Western Ry
Norfolk
Virginia
Foleyshoney
Tar Childre
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