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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
2
A collection of quirky observations touches on private yachts missing ice boats political nominating scenes farce over home life and wealth in the Klondike. It notes plays at the imperial court a footed snake rumor and circulars about marriage trends with data suggesting men remarry more often than women.
The London Statist notes America's rise as the largest coal and iron producer shifting global markets. It highlights rapid American coal development, extensive iron and steel output, and the push to secure foreign markets while claiming American coal as the world's cheapest aside from Indian coal limited to Eastern demand.
The article notes American coal's f o b price undercuts Welsh and Newcastle coal, enabling cheaper delivery to several European markets despite higher Atlantic freights. It discusses potential transport innovations and warns that continued trade conditions may threaten English and Scottish iron and steel industries due to high coal costs.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Firms from Toledo endorse the product and attest to F J Cheney's reliability. The cure is described as acting on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials and wholesale druggists carrying the product. Price per bottle and Hall's Family Pills recommended.
A local testimonial from A Bancock of Erie Pa credits Stry Chamberlains Main Balm with curing a hip strain after initial rheumatic complaints. The ad notes availability at H N White Druggist. Also included is a Graham Va for sale notice and a Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertisement claiming digestion of food and cure for dyspepsia with pleasant taste.
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts a wife freed from years of helplessness after using two bottles of Electric Bitters. He notes quick relief for nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache and fainting. The ad touts the medicine as a guaranteed 50 cent remedy sold by druggists and also promotes Hester's Columbus Beer for family use and medical purposes.
Mrs. Dory of Des Moines Iowa expresses lasting obligations and gratitude to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her family's coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. She notes it has given perfect satisfaction. For sale by H N White Druggist.
A series of political notices from Mercer County announce candidates for the sheriff and prosecuting attorney posts. D P Crockett of Goodwell enters the House of Delegates race, while Harold A Kitz seeks the Republican nomination for Prosecuting Attorney and W A Brown announces a sheriff bid with district deputies plan.
A J Maynard announces candidacy for Mercer county prosecutor on the Republican ticket. He solicits Republican voters and promises to uphold the law and serve diligently if nominated and elected. Dated February 7 1900.
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