Puzzling Problems and Prizes in The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph offers prizes for solving six problems with subscriptions and cash rewards. Includes six brain teasers on sums, weights, wordplay, and logic along with entry fees and dates.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
3
The Daily Telegraph offers prizes for solving six problems with subscriptions and cash rewards. Includes six brain teasers on sums, weights, wordplay, and logic along with entry fees and dates.
A good cough medicine praised for Chamberlains Cough Remedy by Druggist J. Goldsmith of Van Etten New York who says he has sold it five years with complete satisfaction and uses it in his own family for ordinary coughs colds and la grippe coughs. Sold by H N White druggist.
An old advertisement notes Vive Camera as the best made in 5x7 inch daylight loading. It lists Mebane & Thornton located near the Passenger Station as the business point.
George E. Cary editor of the Guide Washington VA reports a severe sprain of the ankle improved after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. Pharmacist H N White confirms relief began with use and a complete cure followed promptly.
A man posing as an Irish trader sold fake Irish linen to a New Jersey woman and others, claiming it came from the Britannic and avoiding duties. She exposed the ruse after hearing similar tales from Pennsylvanian hosts, revealing the scam's ongoing success.
A Kirkman Iowa resident reports a terrible explosion from a gnome stove burned a lady badly yet Buckley's Arnica Salve entirely cured her. The ad claims the product treats cures for corns sores boils skin diseases and piles and notes a 25 percent discount at druggists.
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