Bluefield to Host North Carolina Booster Tour This Fall
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce plans a goodwill booster trip in September visiting North Carolina cities starting with Charlotte as the main objective. Salisbury previously led the largest North Carolina delegation and is urging Bluefield to include its city. Stops will be made across Virginia and northern North Carolina to promote the Lakes to Florida Highway and strengthen regional ties.
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Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina
Eles
Bluefield
Salisbury
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
Something New Every Minute Freckle Remedy Discovered
A dramatic claim announces Flyte cream as a quick freckle remover. The ad promises it dissolves freckles completely and leaves skin smooth, with assurances of affordability and guarantees at The Goodykoontz Drug Co. and other druggists.
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Goodykoontz Drug Co
Helped Through Change of Life in Baltimore
Mrs L Gingrich of Baltimore Maryland credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health during the change of life and a run down system. She says one bottle helped but she continued use through the critical time and remains nearly well. She also notes it aided two daughters before and after marriage and childbirth.
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Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Washington items mark treaty date and patrol plans
The Day in Washington notes tentative funeral observances for Jennings Bryan and public exalts of the fringe on the target towed by the Shenandoah. August 5 is set for final ratification of the nine power Chinese treaty. Ax iktent Secretray Andrews studies motorizing the border patrol plans.
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Jennings Bryan
Shenandoah
Iktent
Secretray Andrews
Lakes to Florida Highway Draws Wide Backing
The Salisbury area backs the Lakes to Florida Highway project as the Chamber of Commerce promotes the route through Virginia. Letters from Salisbury residents urge inclusion of the city and pledge strong support, with hotelier J. F. Somers inviting visiting parties to stay at the Yadkin Hotel. A organizing committee for the trip is expected to be named at the next board meeting, with Linefield and Salisbury alone hoped to supply many cars.
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Here
Chamber of Commerce
Southland
Virginia
Salisbury
Florida
J. F. Somers
Yadkin Hotel
Linefield
Bluefield Girls Attend Columbia University Sum mer Session
West Virginia’s Bluefield group gains 140 enrolled at Columbia University summer session. The West Virginia Club is organized with officers including H. Y. Clark and Elizabeth Kotetkaluntington and committees in place for social tree stunt and publicity. Attendees from Bluefield listed include Charlotte Berryman and Susie Carr among others.
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West Virginia
Columbia University
Sident
H. Y. Clark
Grafton High School
Elizabeth M. Kotetka Luntington
Mabel A. Myers
Fairmont
Emerson Langfitt
Peckley
Helen Grove
West Union
C. Reynolds
Grafton
Daisy
Ler
Parkersburg
Anna Belle Easton
Huntington
Emma F. Myers
Bluefield
Spence Shannon
Stunt
Georgina Smith
Morgantown
J. G. Umnetattd
Beckley
E. M. Pritchard
Clarksburg
Charlotte Berryma
Elizabeth Carpenter
Clarice Caldwell
Marjorie Bullard
Ruth Amerson
Welch
Bertha Offendinger
Maude Smith
Bramwell
Susie B. Carr
Northfork
War cry to conquer high grass at Walnut Grove cemetery
Christian Endeavorers of First Christian Church announce a work day to clear tall weeds at Walnut Grove cemetery. Activities start 7 30 am with lunch at noon then continue 2 30 pm finishing before night. Volunteers of all ages invited to bring gloves tools and two lunches and ride to Rockview pool after work.
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First Christian Church
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Rockview Swimming Pool
J. H. McMullin
Rock
Commerce reports record weekly production through mid July
The department of commerce estimates a weekly production of 9,375,000 net tons, about 400,000 more than the 8,972,000 net tons for the week of July 18. This marks the highest tonnage since the first week of March this year.
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Department of Commerce
Local visitors praise Pocahontas improvements and church ties
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. H. Lawford host Roanoke guests Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Betelle in Pocahontas. Betelle, formerly a Pocahontas resident, now works with Roanoke Hardware, pleased by town improvements and old friendships. Betelle’s daughter Helen Betelle recently gained music awards and will study in New York. Mrs. Betelle’s health is improving after illness.
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J. W. H. Lawford
C. G. Betelle
Roanoke
Betelle
Lawford
Pocahontas
Roanoke Hardware Company
Baptist Church
Helen Betelle
Federation of Music Clubs
Als
Music Foundation
New York City
He-Man's Club Names Officers For The Year
The He-Man's Club gathered about a hundred at Mercer Healing Springs. A T-bone steak meal from the Virginian Hotel of Princeton accompanied a pleasant program. Officers elected for the coming year include C. H. Archer as president and M. S. Cushman as vice president.
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He-Man's Club
Virginian
Princeton
Mercer Healing Springs
C. H. Archer
Bobbed Hair Flashes With Golden Glint Shampoo Tint
A short note praises bobbed hair styled with a subtle Golden Glint Shampoo tint giving a glossy finish. The product is highlighted as a simple enhancement for readers seeking a gentle shine.
Bituminous Output Upgraded as Week Advances
Figures from the Bureau of Coal Economics show bituminous coal production in the United States rising for the week of July 25. The preliminary estimate indicates the output rate continues to upgrade, following last week's tonnage.
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United States
Bureau of Coal Economics
National Coal Association
He-Man’s Club at Concord State College Raises Funds
President A. P. Moore secretary and treasurer trustees Dr. George W. Diehl F. C. Cooper and J. H. Crawford oversee a scholarship fund. The He-Man's Club in Concord State College Athens worked to aid worthy students. Picnic proceeds went to the fund with more fundraisers planned. About twelve Princeton Kiwanis members attended to offer support.
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A. P. Moore
George W. Diehl
F. C. Cooper
J. H. Crawford
He-Man's Club
Concord State College
Athens
Board of Trustees
Kiwanis Club
Princeton
Japan Proposes Trade Guild For Russo Japanese Trade
Tokyo July 29 Viscount Shimpei Goto proposes a Russo Japanese import and export trade guild capitalized at 150000000 yen The guild would handle trade with Russia through a Japanese guild and the Soviet Bureau of Trade It would also manage concessions granted by Russia to Japan and oversee related activities
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Tokyo
Shimpei Goto
Russia
Viscount Goto
Soviet Bureau of Trade
Lions Adopt a Troop of Scouts at Club Meeting
Lions Club voted to adopt a Boy Scout troop named the Lion troop under Pop Roger. A musical program featured Ruth Bodell on piano and others. J L Mayer of Danville spoke on funeral directors and the profession. Next month’s program titled Daisies was planned with guests introduced.
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Ruth Bodell
Tom Rice
Bill Wade
Bill Goodloe
Claude Wade
F. C. van Diesen
Lions Club
J. L. Mayer
Danville
Mayer
Boy Scouts
Pop Roger
Lion
Hadley Scot
Pusey Farr
Jim Mann
John Pearson
P. A. Simpson
Charleston
Mu. OE. Shedd
G. A. Thorpe
Danzig Farmers Show Land Wealth by Pillars
In Neuteich on July 29 the tax collector notes farm wealth by porch pillars. Each pillar represents one buf or hoof, equivalent to 20 acres. Wealthy farmers sometimes replace wood with marble pillars, with several noted around Neuteich.
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Neuteich
Free City of
Danzig
Advice to Expectant Mothers Promoted by Mrs Willey
A reader from Indianapolis recounts rough labor experiences and credits the patent product Mothers Friend with easing childbirth. The letter claims prior use reduced illness and pain, noting earlier doctor arrivals and faster recovery. A call to write for more information is included, with an Atlanta address for an envelope and sample.
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Theo. Willey
Ohio St
Indianapolis
Ind
World’s Greatest Mineral Water Ferraline Ad Claim
An advertisement for Ferraline, a concentrated mineral water for stomach disorders, promises quick relief from indigestion and related symptoms or a refund. It touts a one dollar bottle and asserts druggists offer a money back guarantee after the first use.
Mason-Dixon Seven booked for Bluefield shows
The Mason-Dixon Seven, renowned entertainers with a ten piece band, are booked to perform at the Colonial Theatre Friday and Saturday and at the West Virginian hotel Friday night. Proceeds from the Lions Club event will aid the underprivileged child fund.
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Mason-Dixon Seven
Colonial Theatre
West Virginian
Bluefield
Lions Club
Mason-Dixon
Huntington
Lions Club Fans Bring Renowned Group to Charity Affair
The Lions Club views securing a famous organization for their charity event as a stroke of luck and a boon for the cause. This tribute to a well known group underscores the event's hopeful tone and anticipated attendance.
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Lions Club
Fur Ther
Af‘air
Program at A M E Zion Church Friday Night
A schedule of performances at the A M E Zion Church on Wilson Street. The program includes choruses invocations papers and music with soloists Genevieve Lomax Harry Russell Bertha Sinkford Estella Richardson Gladys Purcell Gwendlyn Purcell Lucille Holt and speaker Rev L M Hyder D D.
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A. M. EB. Zion
Wilson Street
Youn Baise
Henry Ba
Genevieve Lomax
Bertha Sinkford
Estella Richardson
Gladys Purcell
W. L. Houston
Gwendlyn Purcell
L. M. Hyder
D. D
Lucille Holt
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Atlanta
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Appalachian Power CO
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Colonial
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Mary Harmon
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