Fragmentary sayings on politics weather and society
A garbled collection of opinions mentions Rippey missing an insanity plea and cautious weather forecasts with robins, militia mentions, Du Pont mill explosions, a self busting trust, groundhog signs, February quirks, European harmony, Va paraiso fleet, seed politics, fashion costs, musical therapy, Hetty Green's indifference to poverty, cheap rail stocks, meat prices, political betting plans, Democratic HQ in Denver, prohibitions, and potential rain in a Denver setting.
Prohibition War of Words From the Hinton Editorials
An unsigned editorial from the Hinton Independent Herald argues against prohibition and local option, criticizing the movement and warning of social ills. It cites statements by Cousin Bill Sawyers and Theodore Alvord as supporting voices, urging readers to stand by the record and speak freely from their stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sawyers
Hinton
Locz
Theodore Alvord
Daily Telegraph
Charleston
Signs of industrial revival brighten US economy
The Springfield Republican notes widespread mill reopenings driven by new orders, with job losses reversing as production resumes. Iron and steel plants in the Pittsburgh region restart daily, thousands return to work after the panic, and manufacturers report fewer stockpiles ahead of spring. Confidence grows as orders replace excess inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Republican
Pittsburg
Bluefield Plans Up-to-Date School Facilities Ahead
A visiting businessman expressed interest in buying a residence and relocating his family to the city. He cited the Bluefield area's aim to provide modern school facilities as a key factor in his decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Hearne Urges Northern Panhandle Voters to Question Governor Bid
Hon William H Hearne of Ohio county seeks Republican voters in West Virginia to inquire into his qualifications for the governor’s office. He asks inquiries from any citizen in the Northern Panhandle regardless of the approver’s politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hearne
Ohio County
West Virginia
Northern
Panhandle
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Promoted for Constipation
An advertisement claims chronic constipation risks and promotes Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a treatment that aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels. It asserts quick relief without nausea and recommends using the product from G. H. Wade, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Wade
Secret Society Meeting Notes For Local Lodges
The item lists routine meeting times for Bluefield Lodge No 260 1 C C F at Red Men Hall every Tuesday 8 p m Bluefield Lodge No 86 A F and A M meets 3rd and 4th Tuesday monthly at Masonic Hall Bland street Bluefield Lodge No 163 Knights of Pythias meets Monday nights at Castis Hall Redac Building at 8 00 p m Visiting Knights invited to each convocation.
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Bluefield Lodge
C.C.F
Bluefield Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hal
Bland Street
Bluefield Lodge No. 163
Knights of Pythias
Castis
Redacus
Musical Taste Advancing Under Victor Herbert Influence
A columnist notes rising public interest in higher musical ideals driven by education in universities and colleges, teachers studying European music, and composers striving to surpass past standards. It critiques mass taste for cheap popular songs and praises efforts to elevate American music through serious study and improved artistry.
Membership over 16,500 marks NC Junior Order session
Winston-Salem reports show North Carolina state council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics hosts hundreds of delegates for its annual meeting. Officers report membership exceeds 16,500 and treasury around $10,000 as the convention opens in the Elks' auditorium and aims to run two to three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N. CG
State Council
Order United American Mechanics
Elks
North Carolina
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan and Marvin, wholesale druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Describes internal blood and mucous surface action and promises testimonials. Price 75 cents per bottle and available from all druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
KF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Mass Republican Convention Called for Mercer County
A mass convention of Republican voters in Mercer county meets in Bramwell West Virginia on April 4 at 2 pm to select 24 delegates by district and arrange representation for state and national conventions. Delegates are apportioned among Rock Beaver Pond Mast River Plymouth Jumping Branch and others with races for supreme court judges and congressional delegates. Issued by Isaac T Mann chairman and Er Bowman secretary February 15 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Bramwell
West Virginia
Rock
Beaver Pond
Mast River
Plymouth
Jumping Branch
Parkersburg
Chicago
Supreme Court
Huntington
Beever Pond
Beck
Fast River
Rock District
East River
Republican Party
Isaac T. Mann
ER. L. Bowman
International House Painters Convention Opens in New Orleans
The twenty fourth annual convention of the International Association of House Painters and Decorators opened in New Orleans with delegates from many cities in the United States and Canada. President Stewart N. Hughes of Toronto led the session and welcomed speeches. Reports from Secretary Treasurer William E. Wall of Somerville Massachusetts were read along with other officers and committee updates. The four day meeting will cover association affairs and technical papers on printing and decorating.
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New Orleans
International Association of House Painters and Decorators
United States
Canada
Stewart N. Hughes
Toronto
William E. Wall
Somerville
Miass
Cotton Growers Meet Opens in Dallas
Dallas February 18 delegates arrived by train for the Southern Cotton Association convention to be opened tomorrow. Headquarters were opened this morning with badges and quartering arranged. President Jordan and leaders expect a high attendance with full representation from every cotton growing southern state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Southern Cotton Association
Jordan
South
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Aids Cough Relief
The product claims gentle but prompt action on the bowels and throat. It soothes throat and lung irritations to stop coughing. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Neighborhood Favorite Electric Bitters Sold Under Guarantee
Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Me calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite. It gives quick relief in dyspepsia liver complaint kidney derangement malnutrition nerves weakness and general debility. Its blood purifying action makes it a spring medicine sold at drug stores 50c with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Charles
Harbor
Electric Bitters
Simple Remedy for La Grippe
The coughs of la grippe can lead to pneumonia and Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough while healing and strengthening the lungs. The genuine product contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. For sale by G. H Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Grippe
Foley
G. H Wade
Keeping Open House Digestive Health Ad
An advertisement urges readers that welcome open houses occur when digestion works and claims Dr King's New Life Pills regulate stomach liver and bowels so one can feel well. The copy promotes buying at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Mae
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh IK ® Shott
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
W. Va
Associated Press
Nicolaus Copernicus
New York
Corsica
Richmond
Panama
Rippey
du Pont
Europe
Harmony
Vaparaiso
Hetty Green
Denver
Hank of
The
American National Bank
Bill
Southern
Secret Society News
WM. T. Jenkins
Princeton Ave
Old Henry
Rooney S
Victor Herbert
North Carolina Council Junior Order
United American Mechanics
C. C. B. Pocahontas
United States Geological Survey
Pocahontas
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
United States Navy
Castner, Curran & Bullitt
C. C. B. Pocahontas Smokeless Coal
Arcade
South 15Th Street
Philadelphia
Broadway
New York City
N. Y
Citizens’ Bank
Norfolk, Va
Old Colony Building
Bell. Blyth @ Company
Fenchurch Evense. E
Congress Street
Bogton
Mass
Neave
Ole Terry
Rogueke
England
Kelly & Moyers
Lazarus Club
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