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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
5
Tom Coffin, a freshman law student, fends off a dean’s glare while recalling California prune orchards. A box of fresh prunes prompts visions of a future business with Sydney Van Warne as family ties deepen, inspiring prune products and a possible Coffin-Van Warne company.
In a New York agency story set amid Santa Clara county orchards Mildred Van Warne and Tom Goffin join Billy and Morrow for a winter on an orchard farm. Letters describe the coast range hills veiled by early rains and a growing sense of manhood as plans unfold for visiting mother and Mildred in the California winter.
A Kentucky letter claims Foley's Kidney Remedy relieved a father's kidney and bladder trouble after doctors warned of prostate enlargement and possible surgery. The writer says the first bottle helped and the second ended the illness. sold by all druggists.
Notice that A. M. Herndon of Goodwill W Va will apply to the Mercer county circuit court on June 23 1909 for a license to carry a revolver under section 7 chapter 148 of the West Virginia code as amended. The applicant is listed as Superintendent and General Manager of Winding Gulf Colliery Company. The notice also includes unrelated notices about a lung cure advertisement and bank notices from Bluefield West Virginia.
Charming women owe their health and beauty to Electric Bitters which purify the blood and regulate stomach liver and kidneys. They give strong nerves bright eyes pure breath and smooth skin. 50 cents at all druggists.
The article promotes bowling as a healthful enjoyable evening activity for women. It highlights social evenings in offices with ladies bowling and advises comfortable attire including a short dress skirt and sensible shoes for those new to the sport.
Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets have cured many stomach troubles, including a man who spent over two thousand dollars on other remedies. Price is 25c with free samples at West End Pharmacy East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy. Also warn against imitators of De Witts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve noting its use for cuts burns bruises and piles. Sold by all druggists.
A misc. want ad seeks a small furnished flat or rooms suitable for light housekeeping. References requested accompany replies in care Telegraph. Phone or contact details appear as 6 22 21.
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