West Virginia delegates sail to Chicago in special train
A special train will carry West Virginia delegates and Roosevelt boosters to the convention in Chicago. Departing Charleston at 3 p m on June 14, the train will include six Pullmans and a diner, with Huntington as a second pickup point and possible two extra Pullmans.
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West Virginia
Roosevelt
Chicago
Charleston
Kanawha Valley
Huntington
Norfolk and Western and
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Autos For Hire at The Bluefield Garage
Advertisement notes autos for hire at The Bluefield Garage with phone contact 700 and Ruhacribe for the Daily Telegraph, indicating a classified service listing in a regional newspaper.
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Bluefield
Ruhacribe
The
Daily Telegraph
Piles Cored in 6 to 14 Days Claim
An old advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT will cure itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days or the druggist will refund the purchase price. The ad ends with an unclear line about a “baby store.”
Little Girl Coat and Dress Pattern Descriptions
Pattern descriptions for a coat and dress for a girl aged four to six. The coat features a light color fabric with darker silk bound collar and cuffs and a white straw hat adorned with silk binding and a long white ostrich feather. The dress uses cream delaine with shoulder tucks and lace-trimmed sleeves.
Vera Elliott Weds Edward Boles Cowles in London
Society gathered at St George's Hanover Square for the wedding of Miss Vera Elliott daughter of Sir Arthur and Lady Elliott and Edward Boles Cowles son of the late David Cowles of Rye New York. The ceremony was followed by a wedding breakfast and reception at the bride's Portman Square home.
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Knight
London
St. George's Hanover Square
Vera Elliott
Sir Arthur
Lady Elliott
Edward Boles Cowles
David
Cowles
Rye
N. Y
Portman Square
Testimony Touts Doan's Kidney Pills by City Residents
A Bluefield reader profile confirms prior public praise of Doan's Kidney Pills. BE Evans of 715 Princeton Avenue credits relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using the product from Keller-Jackson Drug Co. Buffalo, NY, with Foster Milburn as sole U.S. agents.
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Hinefield
Bluefield
Down
Dean
BE. C. Evans
Princeton Avenue
W. Ve
Doan
Kelley-Jackson Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
United States
Poison Experiments Put Philadelphia Students at Risk
In Philadelphia the Hahnemann Medical College formed a poison squad of eight students to test caffeine. Over thirty days the group drank caffeinated water, with four others as alternates, under Dr. Edmund Nesbit. One member collapsed and was hospitalized but recovered. volunteers signed release waivers before participation.
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Philadelphia
Hahnemann Medical College
Hahnemann College
Edmund T. Nesbit
Hering
Nesbit
Diet ‘Kirchen
New York Sun
Unusual Highway Robbery Case Leads Prisons in Mercer
Two girls aged 15 and 17 were arrested with one white man named Dillon following a highway robbery near Giotto last week. The trio reportedly fled with about $40, but no money was found on their persons at capture. Squire Elmus Batley sent them to county jail to await grand jury action.
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Elmus Batley
Mercer
Eula
Giotto
Dillon
Relief Fund Acknowledges Additional Contributions
Secretary of the committee records fifteen thousand four hundred forty seven dollars and twenty four cents previously acknowledged. New donations include numerous individuals from Lynchburg area with small gifts ranging from 50 cents to five dollars, totaling fifteen thousand four hundred seventy six dollars and fourteen cents.
Oldest jeweler in Bluefield opens new shop
Theodore Dilger, Bluefield's oldest established jeweler, opens at 37 Bluefield Avenue with rearranged layout and full stock of jewelry watches cut glass silverware and novelties. He continues optical work with free examinations and invites the public to visit the new store.
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Theodore Dilger
Bluefield
Bluefield Avenue
Mr. Dilger
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Avortigea
Directoire
Underwood & Underwood
National
Columbus ‘Memorial
Christopher Columbus
Union Station
Washington
Knights of Columbus
Taff
Java
Poison Squad
Postum Gereal CO. Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Pranceton
Court Hoasé
Miss Woods
Hugh G. Woods
Miss Ogilva
J. Sumpter Kakin
F. B. Mitchell
May Melle Bailey
Athens
Concord Normal School
R. B. Bird
Princeton
R. Holroyd
Elliott Baaley
JED Relief Fund
Lynchburg Coal and Coke Co
Rascio Dagatis
Mike Secarac
Coast Patellas
Joe Muse
R. J. Tucker
Fortes Patelas
F. Courteides
Mike Jutzak
Mike Covatch
Paul Mars
Asia
Robert Price
James Catzambas
George Perudis
Tonte George
Harry Winbush
George Bloot
Otto
DeAngeles
Alicutis Courtis
Peter Jerolis
A. G. Tilley
Mike Tarsti
John Pisca
Joe Vestag
Alb. Watlington
Alex Chambis
Nick Mougetis
Joe Delavero
Jobe Parker Ce
A. G. Balis
James Con
Coast Mungas
Loula ‘Canara
S. Carnavosis
Ben Heywood
Mike Chambis
Thos, McDaniell
John Fondulis
Geo. Dal
Joan Paruse
George Mortgate
Frank Boley
Press Leedy
Bert ‘Hunter
D. L. Marchett
Emory Dingess
Wiley’ Flinn Hve
Jake Wright
Lee Armstead
Monroe Walker
George Holinza
Will Scott
George Weenie
Robert Lee
James Ford
Watt Adams
L. K. Brooks
du Jones
William Sayer
James Wallace
John Owens
Rocco Woosied
James P. Woody
Clarence Sawyers
C. G. Gillespie
Ed. Sawyers
Rich Johnson
Jno
Daniels
Frank Hughes
Bete Moscow
John Moscow
Sam Miller
Joe Lucash
Pleas Carter
Frank Gray
John France
Tom Moscowec
Cosby Hegwood
E. A. Dunn
R. H. Morrs
Ed. Thompson
E. C. Hudgon
Chas
Gilmer
James Woody
Will Kelor
Lee Black
Joe Robertson
Willam Lee
Dolph Tate
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