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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1908
Page
4
The piece surveys living costs, debt, and financial sentiment in early 1905. It notes rising births and new buildings, cautions against speculation, and cites figures on New Year shocks and anti suicide inquiries. It mentions Te Roosevelt popularity and debates over cigarettes and state conventions.
The piece argues that women can court and win as they choose, portraying courting power as a true condition rather than theory. It celebrates female agency, notes men’s hesitation, and wishes success to emancipated girls entering the new year.
The piece notes a West Virginia negotiable instruments law volume by L C Anderson and W E Lowther with 1907 revisions and uniformity efforts. It also mentions Educator Publishing pricing and a marked Roanoke World copy criticizing Carroll Comedy Company, hinting at changes in company personnel or audience reception.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that his Toledo firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The 1886 notarized oath notes sale and testimonials, with claims of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and various remedies offered.
The Odd Fellows Art Directory is issued and deposited in lodges libraries and hotels across the state for public viewing. It features large engravings from Spanish war prints and master paintings plus views of the Odd Fellows Home in West Virginia and a history of Odd Fellowship with lectures and portraits of leaders and officers. Proceeds support farm stocking and building improvements for the home and its widows and orphans.
Read a Bluefield notice praising Dean's Ointment as a positive skin cure for piles and eczema. Mrs Turner of 107 Reese Street reports relief from nighttime itching after using the product bought at John L. Crockett's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is sole US agent. remember the name Doan's.
A mother recalls measles leading to bronchitis in her baby. After trying eight stores for a remedy with no relief, she used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and reports her child recovered. The product is sold by West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy.
Notice to patrons of Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Co. states that from January 1, 1908 all water takers on metered services will be billed at meter rates. Owners without a meter can request one by phone or letter at Bluefield W Va. Dec 10 1907. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as a free gentle bowel action remedy for colds. Safe for children with no opiates or narcotics, sold by all druggists.
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