Horseflesh as Food Gains Wide Acceptance Across Nations
A Paris dispatch to the Chicago Inter Ocean argues horseflesh is wholesome and nutritious, tracing hippophagy from ancient hunters to modern markets. It cites Paris, Berlin, and global growth in horseflesh consumption, noting abattoir paths, price trends, and health claims while detailing regulations and extending acceptance in Europe and Asia.
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St. Bernheim
P. Rousseau
Hippadagous
Ptolemy
China
Duhalde
Paris
Yea
Berlin
Germany
Belgium
Austria
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Russia
Japan
Spain
Roumania
Greece
England
Scotland
Chicago
Inter Ocean
The Passing of 998 and the Return to Cedarville
Walter Fanning returns from prison to confront his past in Cedarville. He wanders the woods and town, avoiding his fear of Nellie and the cottage where memories of love, betrayal, and revenge linger. A reconciliation scene unfolds when Bob, his rival, appears to apologize, signaling a new understanding. The reminiscence ends with the line The passing of 698.
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No. 998
Walter Fanning
Nellie
Cedarville
Fanning
Skaggs
Uncle Jerry
Beck
Mandy
Nelle
Fannning
Walter
Bob
Stuart B. Stone
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Healthier Scalp
Ad claims Rexall 93 Hair Tonic cleanses the scalp nourishes hair roots cures dandruff and stimulates hair growth with a money back test. Two sizes offered sec and one dollar sold by all druggists through C H Goodykoontz Rexall Stores and DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills.
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Rexall
C. H. Goodykoontz
DeWitt
Letters That Linger. Uncalled post office letters list 1909
The Bluefield WV post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending May 29 1909. Names include Jim Berry E W Boggs C W Burton Leonard L Bryan and many others with notices for both men and women. Patrons should bring a penny per letter and mention advertised status to collect.
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Bluefield
C H. Maxey
Garfield Muse
Samuel Morton, Jr
Giles Perdue
D. T. Pritchard
C. J. Price
WH. H. Remner
Walter Robinson
C. M. Shoemate
Mr. Sidney
Press of Richlands Oil Co
Ward Sowers
W. L. Svarkman
W. L. Schofebert
George Thompson
H. C. Thomason
Bertha Austin
Mary Absher
Mattie Brom
Burfey Burton
A. J. Coffman
Eliza Cousin
Gertrude Craig
Bertha Calloway
Mery Evans
Mattie Wibaird
Mary Freeman
Lucy Ford
Ida Farmer
Bert Haneser
W. S. Hostin
Lula Hairston
Annie King
Quaker Show Promises Fad As Tapeworm Tale Surfaces
A Bluefield remedy claim unfolds around Whitfield Chilton who says a Quaker Doctor show cured his long plagued symptoms after ingesting Quaker herbs. He passed a tapeworm within four hours and touts the doctor’s rare diagnosis method, while local audiences attend nightly lectures on the Red Lot. The ad-like narrative favors Hall's Catarrh Care and Hall's Family Pills, urging readers to seek the constitutional remedy.
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Whitfield Chilton
Princeton Avenue
Raleigh Street
Chilton
Binefield
Bluefield
Red Lot
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsed For Broad Health Benefit
An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills outpace all rivals as a tonic and laxative. It asserts benefits for stomach liver kidneys blood nerves and relief from constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headaches chills and malaria. Available at druggists for 25 cents. Also rosaries from Theodore Dilger the jeweler Red Lot May 29.
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Dr. King
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TAR
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