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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
6
Marjorie Goldwyn bakes and chats when a shabby tramp appears at her door asking for food. A rattlesnake encounter later brings a rescuer, Tom, who reveals a bet that he could rough it a month and ends up winning Marjorie’s heart and becoming her future husband.
Experiments show muscles lose 42 percent of weight and organs such as the skin 28 percent brain and spinal cord 22 percent blood 48 percent liver 50 percent kidneys 55 percent stomach and intestines 30 percent lungs 2 percent heart 16 percent during a prolonged fast. The body uses fat and protein for energy until reserves are exhausted leading to death.
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes a Washington anecdote about political humor while noting the U S coast line at 4 883 miles and a scientist claiming to have found a gas related to oxygen like ozone is to oxygen.
At Bluefield Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Secretary Wood lauds strong member campaign adding 450 new members and over 1000 annual income. He calls for broad member involvement, board-led plans, and regional development including housing, hotels, roads, a new city hall, library, memorial building, and better quarters to serve as a civic center.
An advertisement touts Beecham's Pills as a quick and sure way to beautify skin and improve complexion. The copy claims the pills purify the blood, rid the body of poisons, and tone digestion for clear skin, bright eyes, rosy cheeks, and red lips.
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