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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
3
The Daily Telegraph promotes fair, accurate coverage for all readers and highlights coal trade news from Pocahontas to Flat Top. It claims broad local and regional usefulness with home features, society notes, sports, markets, and foreign events. Subscriptions run 4 dollars yearly, 2 dollars half year, or 1 dollar for three months.
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to add a third verse to a John Barleycorn themed ballad with a three month subscription prize for the best verse. An installment is published today and the offer runs to Saturday afternoon with verses printed in Sunday’s issue. City letters and signatures appear after the poems. The page also contains notices from the Rich Mountain Dairy Farm and the Blackberry Kentucky and West Virginia Coal and Coke Company stockholders meeting details.
A simple economical dessert combines four cups English walnut meats and a dozen figs with a package of Jell-O. Dissolve the Jell-O in boiling water, stir in figs and nuts once thickened, and serve with whipped cream. Suitable for a large family.
A lengthy voter appeal from the Beaver Pond district board of education urges passage of a 150000 bond to build and modernize Bluefield area schools. It outlines current overcrowded facilities, funding plans, and the need for updated heating, lighting, and classrooms to attract families and improve public schooling. The chamber of commerce backs the plan, noting long term savings and community growth.
A vintage ad proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills regulate stomach liver and bowels. It claims readers feel good after use and advertises the product at 25c in all drug stores.
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