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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
6
The advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve promising a fast cure with a money back guarantee. A brief testimonial credits the product with a near perfect remedy after use, noting it was sold by druggists.
Austin Hawley and Mae Hall wed in Roanoke, Mae Hall sister to B T Hall and J T Hall, Hawley Merchandise Co. son of Capt. A Hawley, praised by friends in Bluefield city society. Public note appears with local business ties and congratulations.
Reports from Mexico California describe a cloud burst in Jamanato causing twenty fatalities and extensive property damage estimated at $620,000. one man tunnel was flooded. In Pittsburg two masked robbers on horseback shot at a coal and Coke Company office after hijacking an express train and a street car.
In Tazewell circuit court Hal Richards' administrators versus Pocahontas Collieries Company consumes court time. Evidence is done and jury instructions begin. Thirty eight related suits seek about 280000 total damages from the 1906 east mine explosion victims and injured.
A mass meeting in Princeton drew several hundred voters to discuss county politics from the independents’ view. The consensus urged not to nominate an independent ticket and a committee was formed to ask Democrats to nominate a ticket for the house of delegates and state senate that backs a prohibition amendment to be voted by the people.
Robbers cracked the safe of the Fairland bank in Oklahoma this morning and escaped with $1000. Three men on horseback fled the scene and a posse is in pursuit.
An ad notes Charmberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieves pains and cramps quickly. Available from West End Co East End Pharmacy and id Pharmacy.
The Rt Rev Robert A Gibson bishop of Virginia departed New York on June 4 aboard the Manure tania for a European voyage.
A fib about taste in music and a burned steak sparks a humorous exchange. The husband recalls a favored melody while the wife asks if he enjoyed it, only for him to reveal she also praised the dish the night before. The joke hinges on mismatched sensory praise.
Dialogue captures weary mood as two men discuss fatigue and a nomadic life. Banter reflects weariness with constant travel and search for meaning in a changing world.
An ad fragment lists Homer's Confectionery at 119 Princeton Avenue offering pure candies and ice cream and notes home delivery. The Home Furniture Co advertises framed pictures ready to view. Medicine ads promote Dr King’s New Life Pills and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Solve, with customer testimonials and drugstore availability.
Do Not Neglect the Children This season the first signs of a child’s illness require prompt care. Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended followed by castor oil as directed with each bottle. West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy and Kodol are advertised in this notice.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Twirlets promising a laxative effect and stomach cleansing with a head clearing benefit. Available for 25 cents with free samples at Wert Mp Drug Co and East End Pharmacy among others. DeWitt's Kidney and Wadder Pits advertised as prompt kidney strengtheners sold by all druggists.
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