City cordial hosts busy visiting citizens list
A long chain of visitors and residents are noted in Bluefield and nearby, including H. H. Soyara from North Fork, W. P. Short of Norton, A. R. Wittenberg from Pineville, and many others arriving or passing through for business or leisure. Several travels to Atlantic City, Philadelphia and Baltimore are reported, along with local sheriff John Durham of Giles county and other regional names.
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John Durham
Pearisburg
Giles County
Full Weight Complaint Shortens Shakespeare Set
A customer complains to a bookshop about underweight Shakespeare volumes. The seller apologizes and makes up the shortage by adding seven ounces of miscellany to the new set, citing a city ordinance against short weights.
Anxious For More. Golfer pays trespasser after accident
A golfer mishit near the edge of a course striking a seedy passerby who was briefly insensible. The grateful golfer pressed five dollars into the man’s hand before the passerby asked when he would be playing again.
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Argonaut
Clean Sweep Prices Men’s Suits In Grand Sale
A local department offers deep discounts on Americas best suits and coats. Prices start at 4.95 for lower tier suits and rise to 16.95 for top range sets, encouraging buyers to purchase ahead for future use.
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Americas
Underwear Sale Hints At Steep Practical Discounts
Prices on B V D athletic shirts and drawers drop to 23 to 44 cents per garment with Balbriggan underwear at 23 cents per suit. Fine French Lisle Thread underwear offered at 1 19 per garment, all framed as cool and comfortable options for the season.
Children’s School Suits at Half Price
A local sale announces the closing of a children’s clothing department with all boy’s school suits and knee pants offered at half price. The store notes most suits are medium weight and usable into winter as they clear stock within ten days.
Sale on Mens Trousers Offers Deep Discounts
Our pants prices range from 95 cents to 3.39 dollars as part of a long to be remembered clean sweep sale. Men’s trousers are advertised below cost with discounts across the selection from 95¢ to 3.39.
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H. H. Soyara
Norths Fork
W. P. Short
Norton
Bluefield
A. R. Wittenberg
Pineville
W. H. Campbell
Scott Street
H. GC. Shiela
Catlettsburg
Windsor
J. R. Kyle
Lynchburg
Jas. O'Conner
Bramwell
F. H. Rothff
Clinch
City
B. P. Henritze
Welch
Henry S. Bowen
Witten Mills
J. T. Dewitt
Roanoke
C. O. Wright
Atlantic City
N. J
W. H. Thomas
Pearlsburg
J. Steinberg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
A. N. Thompson
Bland
BE. H. and
A. B. Thompson
L. B. Cooley
West End
Twin Branch
H. Burnick
Ida Shore
Keystone
R. C. McClaugherty
W. C. Swisher
Narrows
Harland Leach
Middleboro, Ky
J. A. Biggs
Marshall Street
F. R. Marrett
Norfolk
Rev
W. W. Hicks
J. H. Trent
Durham
N. C
W. S. Becker
Geo. P. Johnson
W. R. Dawson
Williamson
J. B. Radcliffe
Doran
Sam W. Aston
Lebanon, Va
Clinch Valley
D. P. Crockett
D. M. Toline
Nettie Mills
Pittsburg
D. A. French
Henry Taylor
Big Stone Gap
W. B
Marion
G. A. Reid
E. E. Teen
Delton
L. M. Wilson
Hurley, Va
Annie Brockman
FE. H. and
Brighton
John B. Stetson
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