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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

5

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Vienna Woman

Mrs Emma Witeaton of Vienna West Virginia credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her long battle with female ailments after ten years of suffering and doctors' care. The ad touts the remedy as non narcotic and claims thousands of testimonials on file at the Lynn Massachusetts laboratory offering free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham.

Vienna Lydia Pinkham Lydia FE Emma Witeaton W. Va Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Masa KE. Pinkham Mass

Davis 100 per cent Pure Paint Advertises Quality

Davis 100 per cent Pure Paint is promoted as the American standard of excellence with analysis and guarantee on every can. The copy asserts it is the very best paint money and brains can produce and that it meets strict Pure Paint Law. Sold by Richardson How. Co. in Bluefield, West Virginia.

Davis Richardson How. Co Bluefield W. Va

Home trade versus roam trade adages debated

A quoted prose note argues roam trade persists until home merchants advertise as vigorously in local papers. The speaker questions if governments and merchants have ever matched the global reach of roaming sales by boosting home advertising to attract business locally.

Light Without Heat A Mystery to Science Reveals Potential

A discussion on how light without heat may revolutionize energy and life on Earth. It cites the glow of comets and glowworms as clues, notes Sir John Herschel and Professor Newall, and argues that pure research drives major modern discoveries and national progress.

Royal ‘Astronomical Society of Great Britain Newall Earth John Herschel Germany Garrett P.serviss New York American

Care of New York surface cars reveal diverse nationalities

A New York Press piece describes the city’s surface cars as microcosms of immigration. Eighth Avenue carries mostly colored riders, Sixth Avenue many Americans, Broadway hosts stylish New Yorkers, Third Avenue Irish and Jewish. Second Avenue shows Jewish Italian Hungarian Swedish and German riders, and Avenue A displays every foreign nationality, all bareheaded.

New York Eighth Avenue Sixth Avenue Third Avenue Second Avenue Avenue A New York Press

Vain Regrets Over Courage and Energy Debate

The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a man named Biffin faced with a claim of lacking courage and energy. A wife’s past suitor is blamed for the friction, but the speaker dismisses further discussion as futile.

Biffin Cleveland Plain Dealer

When Napoleon Claims Imagination Rules the World

A quotation from Atlantic commentary notes a critic calling Napoleon’s inscribing of fallen soldiers’ names on Pompey’s Pillar mere imagination. Napoleon replies that imagination rules the world, underscoring a belief in power of ideas to shape history.

Napoleon Atlantic

Humorous quips and a medical pill advertisement

A light quip recalls a tight uniform collar causing cider taste for a cadet. The piece includes a political quip about children as true Democrats. It promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills as a trusted remedy praised by druggists.

Harper's Weekly DeWitt

Southern coal powers New England mills and fleets

The article notes a switch to steam power by New England mills due to scarce river flow from deforestation, boosting southern coal use. It profiles Edward B. Kinstow and the Winslow coal schooners, details voyage times, profits, and the dominance of southern coal carriers. It also mentions British firms failing to penetrate the coal trade and a tax revenue update with inheritance taxes nearing 140000 for the year.

New England Maine Saco Androscoggin Edward B. Kinstow Southern Coal Edward Gb. Winslow Boston Portland Baltimore Norfolk Winslow Plymouth Colony Nova Scotia Louisiana Daily Argus Thomas Jefferson B. Winslow Eleanor A Percy Southern Edward B. Winslow Great Britain Massachusetts New Hampshire Great

Records Shattered by State Tax Dept on Inheritance Taxes

State Tax Department breaks all prior records in collecting inheritance taxes as the fiscal year nears its September 80th end. State Tax Commissioner Town- underscores the surge in revenue and efficiency.

State Tax Department State

Cheating in Examinations Barred by Board

State Superintendent Shawkey vows no certificates for cheaters in teachers' exams and publicizes names. In Roane County a woman received a suspicious special delivery letter from her mother that in fact contained exam answers. A partner aided her by copying questions and solving them with a text book, leading to disqualification for both.

Shawkey Tere Roane

Monday License Day in West Virginia Cities

Next Monday licenses will be heard in a dozen West Virginia cities under state law. Charleston is the focal point with uncertain results while many towns in the mining region plan license grants without opposition.

West Virginia Charleston Wheeling Hinton Clarksburg Parkersburg Williamson, Welch Bluefield Pt. Pleasant Fayette McDowell Counties Kanawha Marrmont Mannington Weston Elkine Ceredo

Champlin Chamberlain Liniment for Farmers and Mechanics

Farmers and mechanics learn Cham berlain s Liniment speeds healing of cuts and bruises to about a third of usual time. It also treats sprains sore muscles and rheumatic pains and helps prevent blood poisoning if used before inflammation sets in. Sold by West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy.

Chamberlain West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy

Notice to Contractors for City Sidewalk Construction

Sealed bids are invited by the Bord of Affairs of the city of D Blue field for the construction of grandisine sidewalks. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. J. T. AKERS, Auditor. By order of the Board of Supervisors. 5-25-tdm.

Bord of Affairs Bluefield Board of Affairs J. T. Akers Board of Supervisors

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Claims Best On Market

An advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best on the market with a testimonial from B W Tardy editor of The Sentinel Gainesboro Tenn. It notes availability at West Bend Pharmacy East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy and urges trial as a relief for colds. It also promotes DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills as superior for kidney and bladder ailments with free trial box offers via BK DeWitt Co Chicago and local druggist sales.

B. W. Tardy the Sentinel Gainesboro Tenn Chamberlain West Bend Pharmacy East End Pharmacy Blue‘eld Pharmmcy

Pat Clohesys Bold Payback Against Road Agents

A Colorado mining man Pat Clohesy saves himself during a stagecoach holdup by convincing robbers to take all passengers’ money. He reveals where others hid their cash and pays back 1000 dollars to the travelers while preserving his own 60 thousand dollar mine cash.

Colorado Pat Clohesy Silver Oil Camp Pat Omo Bas Lsten Silver Cliff Washington Post

Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Urges Early Treatment

To avoid serious results take Foley's Kidney Remedy at the first sign of kidney or bladder disorder such as backache, urinary irregularities, ex haustion, and you will soon be well. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

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