22 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
1
Rates for daily and short terms are listed with cash in advance options. The notice is filed at the Bluefield West Virginia post office as second class mail matter.
The Daily Telegraph reports its circulation rise in recent weeks exhausting paper stocks. The paper announces a late pick up and issues a four page edition today, cutting editorial and advertising content to meet demand.
A weather theory links February moon phase to easing winter conditions. The article notes moon and nature signs as unreliable, urging reliance on seasonal sun and forecasts from the Weather Bureau for genuine warmth and hopeful spring prospects. The piece blends humor and skepticism about traditional omens.
A New York woman who lost a leg after years of wearing extremely high heels warns women against fashionable footwear. The article notes dangers such as distorted posture, impaired circulation, and increased risk of falls, urging caution while fashion dictates.
A survey of famed assassinations from ancient kings to Napoleonic era, noting figures like Philip of Macedon, Sertorius, Pompey, Caesar, Pyrrhus, Robespierre, Henry IV, Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley, with remarks on conspiracies and vengeance mechanisms. Also references to Bourbon plots and a general warning about political danger. Includes a brief medical advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Bucklen's Arnica Salve with testimonials.
A Putnam Connecticut man recounts severe night attacks from catarrh eased by Hyomei. He praises the inhaler kit costing one dollar with add on bottles at fifty cents and notes local Bluefield users and White's Pharmacy guarantee refunds if it fails.
Classified note offers a complete fountain and fixtures with a peanut roaster in first class condition. The entire outfit is available for less than half the original cost. Address inquiries to Fountain in this office.
Counterfeiters selling imitations of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds aim to defraud the public. The notice warns buyers to seek the genuine Bucklen and Co. name on wrappers, a hallmark of authentic remedies backed for over 35 years.
A Chester Michigan postmaster, A. L. Spofford, cites his child’s rapid recovery from a croup attack after three doses of One Minute Cough Cure, claiming the remedy acts in the throat and is safe for children. The product is sold by J. L. Crockett.
Mrs. John A. Young of Clay New York reports neuralgia of the liver and stomach with a weak heart and poor appetite improved by Electric Bitters. The ad claims the medicine is best for weak women, offering quick relief and a guarantee. Burdock Blood Bitters also advertised as a cure.
Thomas W. Lawson predicts the disintegration and final collapse of Standard Oil following the Roosevelt ordered investigation. He praises the old “monopoly” but says the true record will come when the facts are public and offers to aid the government if needed. A separate note mentions Danish torpedo boats guiding the Russian squadron through the Skagerrak with diplomatic ambiguity.
Mrs J G Brown of Anderson Indiana states their daughter Mary recovered from consumption after eight bottles of Vinci. She credits Vinol with delivering concentrated cod liver oil principles without the oil taste, claiming dramatic throat bronchial and lung improvement and offering a money back guarantee via West End Drug Co.
Notice to taxpayers states the sheriff J E T Sentz will collect taxes at the Bluefield office of W P Hawley on February 27. Taxes are long past due and the public is urged to settle to avoid trouble and expense. The notice also advertises for sale several shares in a desirable coal operation by mail in Bluefield.
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