Bluefield planned 1908 celebration for coal field anniversary
The Daily Telegraph urges Bluefield and surrounding coal towns to plan a large 1908 celebration marking 25 years since coal mining began in Pocahontas and the rail line approach, inviting state governors and local leaders to join a festival with floats bands and speeches.
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Pocahontas
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Williamson
Advertising Drives Local Trade In Daily Telegraph
Advertising experts discuss how traveling salesmen and local stores use ads in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph to gauge demand and stimulate purchases. They cite examples from firms that regularly advertise to attract customers, the impact of want ads, and the success of campaigns in boosting sales across years.
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Coalfields Celebration Urges Wide Honor For Pocahontas Coal
The note calls Virginia and West Virginia lawmakers to honor Pocahontas coal. It urges a world attention event with messages from the president, coal buyers, shippers and the chamber of commerce. Bluefield would host a grand celebration marking twenty five years since fields opened and promoting sales. They cite Maryland My Maryland as a hymn and joke about leap year customs.
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Pocahontas
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Dely Telegraph
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United States
Pocahontas Coal
Pocuontas
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Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Endures30 Years
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