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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla with a health promise to fortify readers for months to come. The copy targets hotel guests and travelers seeking tonic benefits.
J D Barger returns from Princeton and John D Daly visits town while Dr Zid E Bee comes from Princeton. Sheriff Crockett of Tazewell county visits. Roberta McNutt returns home. editor Hedrick of Mercer Hornet in town. Cather appointed assistant sergeant at arms for the Republican convention. Edward Sorley sentenced to thirteen years for killing William Broyles. YMCA ice cream social tonight. New coal scales for Norfolk and Western railroad installed with 2000 ton capacity. Ad insight on advertising aiding sales. Rev P A Anthony arrives to become extorate of First Baptist. Bluefield Lodge 86 AF&AM convokes. minor fire on Ramsey street. wedding rumors of Rev Frank Jackson and Mae Carter. Special train with presidential and railway officials passes through for inspection.
J. E. Watkins of Chillicothe Missouri reports long term dyspepsia improved after using Kodo Dyspepsia Cure. He claims it digests what you eat and he recommends it to everyone. The ad features H N White as endorsing the product.
The Bluefield Colored Institute hosts a two day teachers institute opening June 4 with Profs T L Sweeny and J P Gardner and state leaders J R Trotter and Dr C H Payne. Attendees from Mc Dowell Mercer and Summers counties include M M Boonze Lethia Cousins R B Horper and others. The event emphasizes West Virginia educational progress and urges wider participation.
I have removed my stock of dry goods clothing hats shoes and more to the building recently occupied by R. J. Baldwin next door to Y M C A and invite the public generally to inspect my stock. Respectfully C W Hurst & Co.
A dubious remedy titled The One Day Cold Cure promises quick relief for colds and sore throat using Kermott's Choco ites Laxative Quinine. Marketed as easy candy, it claims rapid curing with no credible medical backing.
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