Democrats Meet Ghrins Coming Week In Charleston
Charleston, July 25. West Virginia Democrats look toward the state nominating convention in this city on July 29 with keen interest. Three gubernatorial candidates are Bennett, Littlepage, and Hodges, as the party weighs how to beat the Republican majority amid a split. Bennett appears favored on first ballot, with Littlepage and Hodges counting on subsequent ballots.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Louis Bennett
Weston
Adam Littlepage
Thomas E. Hodges
Morgantown
Bennett
Littlepage
Hodges
Kanawhan
George S. Neal
Huntington
Gans
Kanawha County
United Workers Association
W. E. Chilton
Dark Horse
Chilton
W. A. MacCorkle
Dr King New Discovery Promises Quick Lung Health Recovery
Mrs E R Pierson of Auburn Center Pa praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a proven remedy for long standing threat and lung trouble. She reports lasting relief where other treatments failed and notes the product is sold by all druggists with 60c and $1.00 prices and a trial bottle free.
Postmaster Endorses Chamberlain's Remedy in Cherryvale Trade
F M Hamilton Cherryvale postmaster also runs general merchandise and patent medicines. He says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is standard in his line and never fails to give satisfaction. Available at West End East End and Bluefield pharmacies.
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F. M. Hamilton
Cherryvale
Ind
Chamberlain
West End Pharmacy
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Booth Bowen Coal & Coke to Hold Annual Meeting
The Booth Bowen Coal and Coke Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the Bramwell office in West Virginia on Friday August 7 1908 at 10 oclock a m. Officers will be elected and other business transacted. Harry Bowen president S A Toy secretary 7 16 tdm.
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Booth-Bowen Coal & Coke Company
Bramwell
W. Va
Harry Bowen
S. A. Toy
Southern Methodism Education Meet discussed rural missions
The Home Mission Educational convention in Huntington brought delegates from the Baltimore Louisville Kentucky Holston and West Virginia conferences. Speakers urged Christian education in rural districts and more mountain missions with plans for schools and teacher led boards. West Virginia needs eighteen churches six parsonages and a training school in the Bluefield area.
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Baltimore
Louisville
Kentucky
Holston
West Virginia
Huntington
South
Thomas B. King
Memphis
Tenn
Board of Education
Holston Conference
Bluefield
A Romance in Tin
A Tasmanian debtor offered worthless Mount Birschoff tin mine shares to creditors including a shoemaker who took them in lieu of debt. Five years later the mine prospered, the shares surged under a French syndicate, and the shoemaker sold out to gain a fortune from a $3 pair of shoes.
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Tasmania
Mount Birschoff
Tonkins
London Telegraph
Absolute Obesity Joke From Philadelphia Ledger
A Philadelphia Ledger humorous item recalls a rotund university professor and his children debating absolute meanings. The father dismisses absolute goodness and absolute badness, then, when asked if one can be absolutely fat, he flees in embarrassment.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Public Opinion as a Perennial Critic of Society
A Boston Herald reflection notes public opinion as a fickle force. It argues mass perception shifts, citing historical judgments from crucifying Christ onward, asserting society’s centuries of blunders and unwisdom across times and places.
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Boston Herald
Quip and Quack: A Salted Sample of Oddities and Remedies
A collage of quotes mocks business sense and social ties while praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure. The piece cites Mr. Dustinstax and Mr Capen of Skirum Alabama in a satirical Washington Star line and advertorial tone.
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Mr. Dustinstax
Washington Star
Chamberlain
Mr. Cc
Capen
Skirum
Ala
Deposits Double In One Year In Spokane Bank System
Spokane banks report $23,073,398 in deposits, with $10,189,505 on hand and $5,000,000 more than last year. Lillis F. Smith predicts the 1908 wheat crop in 12 eastern Washington counties will exceed the average, boosting No 1 wheat and overall production. Spokane is a reserve city, ensuring cash on hand to meet contingencies as the Inland Empire moves into fall.
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Bend
Washington
Spokane
Inland Empire
Warning to buyers over property of Mrs R L Graham
Notice warns against purchasing vegetables garden items or other property from J T Graham as it belongs to Mrs R L Graham individually dated 6 25 21 and signed by Mrs R L Graham
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J. T. Graham
R. L. Graham
DeWitt's Little Barely Risers Sold by Druggists
Pleasant little pills easy to take advertised as DeWitt's Little Barely Risers available at all druggists.
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DeWitt
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Webster
S. D. Stokes
Mingo
Dan Mossman
Cabell
Homer McKinley
Harrison
T. C. Bush
Summers
M. D. Holmick
Randolph
A. S. Lee
Jackson
State Central Committee
Cincinnati Tailoring Co
WM. T. Jenkins
Princeton Ave
Booker & Crenshaw
Princeton Avenue
Everett Piano
Mn Everett i
Ford Music Go
Bland Street
Daily Telegraph
Suhecriba
The
Gray
Fowler
Bicwvardaon Company
We&el
Shufflebarger
Solon
Cash Coal Company
L. G. Bowling
Goal
Pocahontas
Virginia
J. A. Donahue
Sohn Building
Bluefield Transfer Co
Tin
Epia
Bluefield Phar
Spokane Bank
Big Bend Belt
Wash
Lillis F. Smith
Palouse County
Collier’s Weekly
America
Boston
Mass
Geo. S. Landon & Company
Pocahontag, VA
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