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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1900
Page
2
A survey of mixed items mentions Roosevelt and a vice presidential bid, notes on wartime sentiment toward China, and local comments on Bluefield’s population. It also references Empress Dowager China and general political dynamics, highlighting expectations for Roosevelt and party leadership.
A historical column discusses Chinese openness to Christianity and commerce, noting missionaries and trade among Christian nations. It questions responsibility for any upheaval and the duty of great powers, contrasting China for the Chinese with calls to expel foreign influence.
A dubious advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming it cures catarrh and uses testimonials from a Mr. FF. J. Opemney and several druggists. It asserts internal action on the mucous membranes and offers free testimonials by mail. The copy imitates a period tone and lists medical-sounding retailers and wholesalers without credible proof.
G H Wilson of Burgettetows credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with quick recovery from severe pains after a single dose. The testimonial notes regular druggist H N White sells the remedy and mentions De Wit’s Little Early Risers as a popular booster.
A special commissioner will auction Bluefield mercantile area property, Lot No.4 and half of Lot No.2 in Section 8 of the Ricefield Water Works lands, at Bluefield West Virginia on the DAY OF JUNE 198, at 2 19 a m. The sale funds cover advertising, commissions, and deed costs with a six to twelve month note option for the unpaid balance.
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