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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1905
Page
2
An ad proclaims Dean's Ointment as a universal itch relief available at drug stores for 50 cents. It promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care, claiming it digests foods to ease indigestion and stomach troubles, offering quick and permanent relief. Sold by all druggists.
Roanoke College reveals the fifty second commencement program with events from June 11 to 14. The schedule includes a bacalaureate sermon by Rev William Freas and an alumni address by Rev L Miller, followed by orations, concerts, and prize ceremonies. Summer excursion tickets to Salem and nearby hotels are offered with reduced rates and advance boarding arrangements.
The Bureau of Forestry publishes a circular on National Forest reserves employment detailing appointments qualifications salaries and duties for forest supervisors rangers and deputies. It notes civil service exams and state residency requirements and invites inquiries to the Civil Service Commission Washington DC.
The article contrasts consumer demand for remedies with a broader social critique of wealth and misfortune. It notes Green's August Flower as a long time remedy for stomach issues and cites a Richmond fraud order against Virginia Chemical Company. It mentions public reaction to hair straightening schemes and Post Office Department interest.
Adolph Zickefoose of W Va reports his daughter suffered bone fragments from white swelling and was cured by De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. The ad touts the salve as the best healing aid for cuts burns boils bruises piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeit products.
Advertising copy touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as relief for all piles including blind bleeding itching or protruding types. Claims instant pain relief and permanent cure with genuine product sold by all druggists.
Cleanliness is the first rule for every painter. The second is to use Green Seal Liquid Paint sold by Eureka Hardware Co.
Statement shows total resources 192 805 dollars 49 cents including loans and discounts securities and bank building. Liabilities list capital stock 25 000 dollars undivided profits 28 958 13 and deposits 74 169 19 with checks 73 339 74. Report sworn by cashier W F Alexander and directors on June 5 1905 before Walter E Pearson N P.
The regular annual meeting of Bluefield Brewing Company stock holders will be held at the principal office in Bluefield West Virginia on Tuesday June 6 2006 at 5 p m to elect a board of directors for the coming year and address any other business that may arise.
The American National Bank of Graham Virginia announces it will pay interest on all savings accounts with no special privileges. It stresses security, liquidity, and profits, noting most U S banks now offer interest and promising three percent if funds are not withdrawn within sixty days.
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