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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
3
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Heart Cure as a strengthening remedy for weak heart nerves and related symptoms like short breath and palpitations. A testimonial from 8. b. Barron of Covington Kentucky claims three bottles cured once believed stomach trouble misdiagnosed as heart disease. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
Truesdale Scott, a renowned banker, is freed after a trial as Rowland Ruddock, his prosecutor, faces political ruin. Margaret Cushman, Scott’s wife, confronts Ruddock about using justice as a political tool. In the end Scott is acquitted and Ruddock’s career collapses.
A buyer will acquire a tract of land listed today and invest to establish it as the cornerstone of a growing fortune. The item is marketed as a strategic opportunity for long term wealth creation. The ad emphasizes a decisive purchase and potential profit through property ownership.
George A. Swope of Graham Grocery Company at Welch travels to Lynchburg Va today for a 2 PM ceremony at the bride’s parents home. Rev I W Swope will perform. The couple plans a ten day eastern city tour and home at Northfork after Welch residence is ready.
Wiryd and Mr and Mrs Nelson McClaugherty were summoned to Bristol by the flues of Mrs McClaugherty's father J R Jones. While at his bedside the infant child of Mr and Mrs Feyd fell gravely ill and died early yesterday. Funeral services are at 2 PM today from the home of Mr and Mrs Nelson McClaugherty on Bluefield Avenue with Rev Thomas Priddy officiating and Maple Park Cemetery as the interment site.
Cincinnati dispatch says W A Bishop chief electrical engineer of Pocahontas Congo dated Colleriea arrived with his three year old son, saying he took the child to prevent custody by his wife Miss Fthe Crowe of Shenandoah. He planned to evade the courts and would not reveal his destination.
A called meeting of Bluefeld Viewing Co stockholders will be held in the Directors room on Tuesday July 14 1908 at 2 PM to elect officers and consider other business. All shareholders urged to attend. FT Tyree secretary. July 25 1908. Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph.
The article praises Good Luck baking powder as a top choice, noting heavy carload shipments from Richmond to markets like Bluefield. Dinefield Grocery Co. is cited for careful purchasing, while endorsements from chemists and nutritionists bolster its reputation. Managers and executives of the firm are listed.
Branch officials from Swift & Company headed to Norton to plan a local packing house. The trip aims to establish Norton as a distributing point between Roanoke and Louisville and Roanoke and Knoxville, with a cold storage plant likely in Roanoke. The project could start in the fall.
The business of the Climax Electrical Supply and Construction Co. has been sold to the Interment Electric Co. of Bluefield. All accounts due must be paid by June 30. After that date unpaid bills are to be turned to an attorney for collection. Call at the Bland street stand and settle promptly.
An advertisement urges average men to act as their own doctors for minor ailments citing prompt treatment as key. It promotes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Cough Remedy, Pain Balm, Stomach and Liver Tablets, and Salve, sold at West End Drug Co East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy for 1.26 per set.
Readers start the day with a concise Telegraph roundup featuring top headlines, weather outlook, and brief regional notices to set the tone for the morning.
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