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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1908
Page
4
The Maryland battleship gunners achieve a flawless record with all 1,000 shots hitting the target. Other items touch on groundhog reports, Kentucky politics, and memorial debates for Gettysburg.
The piece honors Pickett's charge at Gettysburg as a supreme wartime moment. It notes the dramatic assault, the artillery duel, and the long siege on the heights, framing Virginia's legacy and American pride around the event.
Kanawha Republicans contest a proposed Swisher aligned delegation arguing the county should not back a non resident candidate. The state committee previously held county panels are supreme for multi county divisions. Kanawha has a history of contentious contests at state conventions.
A vast American naval force gathers off California as first class ships like the Nebraska Maryland Pennsylvania and Colorado arrive after trials. Admiral Thomas leads the fleet set to San Francisco with a powerful harbor group. Also mentions Wollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims for digestion and skin health.
An advertises a vegetable weed based preparation named Kodo that uses natural distillates to mimic juices of a healthy stomach. It claims the dose will digest more than 3,000 grains of food and is sold by all druggists.
A 1908 public notice features Rev. Dr. Charles P. Fagnani arguing the state should assist discouraged individuals with work and support, not punish self destructive actions. cites antisuicide bureau of Salvation Army and calls for state duty to prevent death by lack of employment. Includes local ads for medicines, loans, and a sale at Whites Pharmacy.
One hundred dollar reward offered for proof of catarrah that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo sells the remedy claiming internal action through blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsers Walding Kinnan and Marven attest W J Cheney’s honesty and solvency. Also advertised Hall's Family Pills for constipation with free testimonials and bottle price.
The Elks annual minstrel show Friday night will eclipse prior efforts with special scenery and acts. Jude Sanders acts as interlocutor with end-men, delivering fresh jokes and new songs by local performers and several soloists. Tickets for the performance are on sale.
Hon William H Hearne of Ohio County asks Republican voters in the Northern Panhandle to inquire of his fitness to fill the office of governor of West Virginia. He pursues the nomination before the next Republican state convention and seeks information from any citizen regardless of the informer politics.
Mrs E D Charlies of Harbor Me says Electric Hitters is a neighborhood favorite and deserves to be a favorite everywhere. It provides quick relief for dyspepsia liver and kidney issues nervous weakness and debility. It acts as a blood purifier and spring medicine. Sold with guarantee at drug stores 50c.
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