For Sale Liquid Carbonic Ice Fountain and Monuments
Quick sale offered for a complete white marble 10 ft 3 in fountain with 14 in leaded shade 3 draft arms 5 stools and 2 sinks plus 2 ice cream cabinets fruit cups and fixtures. $800 value reduced to $400. Also monuments and tombstones in granite or marble via W C Burke 905 Princeton Ave Welch WV contact W Womack for offerings. 6-12-11.
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W. Womack
Welch
W. Va
W. C. Burke
Princeton Avenue
Roanoke Virginia Rail Schedule May 1 1915
Norfolk and Western timetable lists train departures from Roanoke Virginia with connections to Lynchburg Roanoke Philadelphia New York Norfolk Columbus Chicago and Gary. Sleeper cars and parlor cars available on multiple legs. Agents at Norfolk and Western Railway provide further details.
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Bluefield
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Pullman Sleeper
Norfolk
Richmond
Pullman
New York
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Charleston
Columbus
Cincinnati
Chicago
Jaeger
Williamson
Gary
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
W. C. Saunders
Pass
Trai Mer
Gen’'s Pass
Virginia
Alice In Wonderland matinee draws young audience
In the New York Post description a children’s matinee of Alice In Wonderland unfolds with groups escorted by guardians. The scene shows mothers, nurses, a lively eight year old girl, a solemn younger boy, and children clutching programs while warning about germs echoes in the hush of seating.
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Marie
New York Post
The Empress’s Fatigue at a Grand Court Function
The narrator recalls the empress in a splendid pageant seeming fatigued and bored. She appears unable to pretend enjoyment and wishes the ceremony over to be with her children, while a grand duchess comments to Eulalia about causing the empress to smile. Hawaii is importing Filipino labor.
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Eulalia
Infanta Eudaha
Wild pitching fuels late Phillies win over Detroit
Philadelphia defeats Detroit 3 to 2 in the eighth inning as Wyckoff and Dauss falter on the mound. Berry belts a three bagger and Cobb misplays the return throw setting up the decisive run.
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Philadelphia
Berry
Cobb
Detroit
Wyckoff
Dauss
Ballenes
Stanage
McKee
Lapp
Red Sox
Indians
Boston
Morton
Cleveland
Hobntzel
Rhba
Tomo
Washington
Russell
Chicago
Johnson
Schalk
Ainsmith
New York-St. Louis
Brooklyn
Seaton
Pittsburg
Oakes
Kelly
Magee
Knooper
Land
Rhe
Dickson
Chicazo
Buffalo
Hendrix
Prandergast
Anderson
Rhe Gelerr
Wilson
Ehmke
Allen
Rhe Crider
Ace Batteries
Prendergast
Fischer
Ford
Jlair
Meadows
St. Louis
Snyder
J. Miller
Longhome
Dr. Rag
Rucker
Appleton
O Miller
Griner
Cheney
Pierce
Tyler
Cubs
Whaling
Archer
New York
Cincinnati
Doyle
Burts
Fletcher
Robinson
Leach
GAZ
Mathewson
Sehauer
Stroud
Myers
Bentom Lear
Clark
Wingo
Harmon
Phillies
Chalmers
Rhe Progins
Killifer
Gibson
Dillon horse sale draws European buyers at Millon fair
At Millon Montana on June 16 the Dillon horse sale opened briskly as agents for European powers bid high. War horse demand drives prices to 175 to 200 per head for top animals. Count Rene de Montjou leads Montana buyers aiding France. Montana horses reportedly enrich the state by about 3 million dollars since the war began. Horses wounded on battlefields are killed and served as food at front tents.
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Millon
Mont
Dillon
Montana
France
Rene de Montjou
Kimball Church Rally Declared a Success
The First Baptist church rally in Kimball on the first Sunday in June drew a crowded house for morning and afternoon services led by Rev. J Edward Pryor and Rev. C Painter. Sermons by Rev Cyrus of Tazewell and Rev David V Bohannon of Chicago, plus a total collection of 303.43, were reported with multiple club and individual donations.
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First Baptist
Kimball
J. Edward Pryor
Lovely Zion Church
Pryor
C. &. Painter
Tazewell
David V. Bohanmon
Chicago
Minnie Richards
Laura Lewis
P. T. Grimes
Catherine Witcher
Edna Harrison
Mattie Craghead
J. W. Robinson
Geo. Hairston
Maggie Gillis
M. BE. Church South
Posse Sought for Fugitive After Bristol Murder Shot
News from Abingdon hospital reports Chief of Police J. Cameron Walden fatally shot by Mitchell Foster, a Black suspect. Foster escaped after the gunfire. a posse hunts him through the night near Bristol Virginia.
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Bristol
Abingdon
J. Cameron Walden
Mitchell Foster
Foster
Nebraskan Torpedo Theory Backed by Naval Experts
Ambassador Page in London forwards a complete report from naval experts who examined the American steamship Nebraskan. Fragments of metal found on the ship are said to strengthen the conclusion that the Nebraskan was torpedoed and did not strike a mine.
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Washington
Ambassador Page
London
Next Move of Miners Union In Butte
Butte Montana June 16 action for titles to funds and property estimated at 100000 will be the next move of the Butte Miners Union which voted last night to withdraw from the federation of movies frame.
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Miners’ Union
Butte
Mont
Butte Miners’ Union
Federation of Movies
Fra Me
Big Tree Mail Station The Oldest Post Office in America
In Clallam County Washington a huge hollow cedar stump served as a temporary post office for the region. The 12 foot diameter trunk with cedar shake roof and nailed interior boxes stood as a self made mail center for over a year. The stump, over 2000 years old, is preserved and attracts many visitors.
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Northwest
United States Post Office
Clallam County
Washington
America
Grandees of Spain Hat Etiquette Through the Ages
A historical note on Spanish grandees who remained covered before the king, tracing the rise of three classes by hat rules. It recalls the coronation formula and contrasts past and present royal etiquette, mentioning the Duke of Wellington as a non Spaniard honored by the cortes.
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Spain
Old Spain
Duke of Wellington
Cortes
Willis Won't you dine with me
Gillis recounts a humorous exchange about dining with Willis and explains his odd fruit and vegetable meal. He jokes his wife quit a domestic science program after a week, adding light domestic flavor to the dialogue.
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Willis
Gillis
Dodson’s Liver Tone replaces calomel in liver cures
A historical advertisement urges replacing harsh calomel with Dodson’s Liver Tone, promising gentler liver relief, no salivation, and a morning reset. It claims faster liver action, normal bowels, improved mood, and a money back guarantee if not effective. It touts druggist endorsement and nationwide sales.
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Dodson
Not Guilty. It was 44 m quiet stairs joke
A comic snatch from Illustrated Bits recounts Bilkins sneaking into a house at dawn and blaming creaking stairs for a mistaken alarm. Mrs Bilkins calls out asking for John, and Bilkins quips that it is the stairs and not a intruder.
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Bilkins
John
Mrs. Bilkins
Learning About Women Insight Says Marriage Teaches Truths
A Boston Tran script quotes a humorous exchange on marriage and learning about women. The line suggests a man gains insights from his wife about other women, highlighting domestic observation as a path to understanding.
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Boston Transcript
Gossip and greetings from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A brief exchange framed as witty gossip from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch features a courteous conversation between two ladies. The note hints at social tidbits typical of the era and reflects newspaper style.
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Mrs. Gadsby
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Thrilling Detective Story by Lincoln Tops The List
A vivid mystery by N. S. Lincoln is praised as the latest best narrative for mystery lovers. The tale centers on diplomatic life and unfolds with suspenseful intrigue and dramatic twists.
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O. D
N. $. Lincoln
Lynchburg Men Held for Amherst Grand Jury on Robbery
Scott Morris and Stewart Robinson from Lynchburg were held for the Amherst grand jury on charges of robbing the Southern station at Sweet Briar and stealing over $400 worth of clothing from visitors at Sweet Briar College. Most clothing recovered. victim Miss Batkins of Richmond.
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Lynchburg
Scott Morris
Stewart Robinson
Amherst Grand Jury
Southern
Sweetbriar
Sweetbriar College
Miss Batkins
Richmond
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Great Eastern Casualty Co
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Bluetfield City
L. J. Holland
W. W. Cline
Falls Mills
Country Club
Arguin
C. O'Leary & Son
Sala Nice
Lady Canoon
Frank T. St. Clair
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Salme
Midway Addition
Princeton
South Bluefield
William Rush
Studebakers
Bluefield Garage
Bluefield Ave
West Virginia Armature Company
A. L. Smith
Royal Steam Laundry
Sanitary Dry Cleaning Works
Bland St
Phono
James E. Mayer
Bluefield, W. VA
LAW & Commerce Building
P. O
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Frederick L. Black
Whitsiire
Geo. H. Hill
Thornton
M. R. Foland
Raleigh St. Bluefield
East End
the Czarina
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Federal League
Perring
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Jone
Kansas City
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Rus
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Quinn and
Owens
Gilmore
Newark
Harry F. St. Clair
St. Eyes
Crandall
Hartley
Falkenburg
Raridan
National League
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E'S
L. Pet
Wittsburg
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Ie Ae
Kimball Church
First Baptists
Big Tree
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Horlick
Thrilling Detective Story
Harry A. Tanner
Ings
New York Sunday World
Newsdealer
Bluefield Normal & Business College
Crockett & Graham Block
W. H. Cunningham
Prin, Phong
Tip Top
Keystone Orchestra
Edward L. Jenkins, Mer
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