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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
4
Prosperity Play Goes On Across Nation
The piece notes widespread employment rebound with about 40,000 Pittsburgh area workers back to their jobs. It highlights strong crops, $200,000,000 in monthly foreign trade, and peaceful domestic conditions. It urges unity for the 1908 year and praises future U.S. influence through maritime activity and South American trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Congress
Alleged Centenarians and Washington’s Nurses
The piece notes claims of increasing lifespans and more alleged centenarians including colored nurses who knew George Washington. It argues many dates are uncertain due to lack of records and slavery era births, counts of people claiming to have met Washington decline as time passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Washington
Centenarian Claim Shattered by Birth Record
A Cincinnati inmate at a charitable institution confessed to posing as a centenarian for years. German birth records proved the man was twenty years younger than claimed, prompting calls for scrutiny of all aging claims before acceptance. The piece urges requiring documentary evidence from alleged centenarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Work Less and Be Cheerful Promoted by New York Herald
The New York Herald urges a shorter work year to curb rising heart disease in the city. It cites faster commerce and longer hours as causes, linking stress and bad habits to physical decline. It notes dissenting views on prohibition and whisky-trust claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
The
Herald
Kentucky Farmers Challenge Beckham for Senatorship
Kentucky farmer organizations turn against Governor Beckham in the race for the U S Senate aiming to court Henry Watterson of Louisville as a rival contender. Grover Cleveland calls for provisions benefiting ex presidents. Mr Hartman hints at possible prison policy for future concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Guv
Beckham
Grover Cleveland
Hartman
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial and offer in Toledo 1886
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notice sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W. Gleason. Sale via druggists 75 cents. Family Pills for constipation sold likewise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
A. W. Gleason
Hall
A Home Made Happy by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A mother from Iolly Springs North Carolina recounts her baby girl suffering measles lung complications and bronchitis after eight stores failed to help. A storekeeper urged Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, which restored the child's health and kept her alive. Remains for sale at three local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Geo. W. Spence
Iolly Springs
N. C
West End Pharmacy
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Scientist fiancé outwits impostor in Le Roy estate dispute
Reginald Overocker and Lucy Le Roy face a family battle over the Le Roy estate. An apparent claimant named Frederick Briggs tries to prove he is Peter Le Roy using legal tactics and an eye test. Reginald helps reveal the impostor with a trick at court, and the jury awards the estate to Miss Le Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Overocker
Lucy le Roy
Henry le Roy
Miss le Roy
Peter
Peter le Roy
Frederick Briggs
Briggs
Reginald
Reginald Overacker
Anthony Twining
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