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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
3
A widow, Mrs Hardenburg, shelters a nameless, amnesiac old man hired for harvest. He proves to be her long-lost husband Henry Hardenberg, who disappeared after the Civil War. A hospital amputation reveals his identity, and the family learns the truth after he regains memory.
Readers who do not receive the Daily Telegraph regularly are asked to contact the office by telephone or letter to inform the management.
Alfonso XIII of Spain marks a rare dual milestone, his twenty-fifth birthday and the silver jubilee of his reign on May 17, 1911. Born May 17, 1886, he became king at birth with his mother acting as regent until age sixteen.
A letter from Jr. L. of Deaton Bramwell West Virginia May 31 requests refund of three airship tickets not used Monday and suggests the money be given to the Litz orphanage. The writer notes a sizable sum was paid for admission.
Daily Telegraph editor portrays the Democratic party in the West Virginia legislature as unresponsive to the people. He criticizes the Gilkeson resolution and the Dice primary bill as a disfranchisement tactic, tying its effectiveness to a statewide referendum.
F. M. Steele notes the senate passed a fair primary law with no strings and pledges fulfilled. He blames the Democratic party for killing the Coffman bill in the house, citing public outrage and the influence of party factions on the proposition supporters.
In Philadelphia area the Schuylkill River is spanned by three floating bridges made of timber beams tied with chains. The river is about 250 yards wide and heavy carriages cause slight submersion, yet passage remains safe. A villa and gardens lie nearby attracting summer visitors.
Advertisement touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as remedies for tender face and neck after shaving pimples black heads dandruff and skin or scalp diseases. Claims relief from soreness and itching with wide retail availability including Hast End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy. Also promotes SAUER'S PURE FLAVORING EXTRACTS vanilla lemon endorsed by pure food chemists.
The good road movement in Tazewell County aims to start dirt work as soon as possible, likely the latter part of June or by July at the latest. Bonds will be placed on the market after election approval, with expectations of a premium and strong contractor interest.
Local committee seeks bids by Saturday June 3 at 6 PM for improvements to the Masonic Hall in Graham Virginia. Signed by J F Dudley J B Saunders and J E Baylor.
Customer testimonial from Mrs. E Karberg of Ann Arbor Michigan dated November 16 1908 claims Hyomei cures nasal catarrh and relieves head nose and eye symptoms within minutes. The ad promotes Hyomei made from Australian eucalyptus with inhaler options and money back guarantee.
Sauer’s lemon and vanilla extracts are praised by housekeepers and cooks as the best quality. Sold at 10 cents and 25 cents, available at All Quality Grocers.
An advertisement urges readers to stop borrowing papers and subscribe to the Daily Telegraph for four dollars a year, highlighting savings and convenience.
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