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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
3
Vintage silk dresses include a Foulard one piece trimmed with Irish lace yoke priced originally at 25.00 now 11.98. A brown figured Foulard dress with Irish lace yoke reduced to 18.95. An elegant blue Merrion silk dress trimmed with lace listed at 30.00. Also noted are assorted garments priced around 16.75.
An advertisement lists numerous spring suits in solid colors and novelty mixtures priced from 25 to 30 dollars, with many items heavily reduced to under 15 dollars. Separate skirts in plaids and mixtures also discounted from about 6 to 8 dollars to under 4 dollars and less.
The notice lists reduced prices on dresses, skirts, voiles, and empire styles from $5.50 to $15.00, with reductions to about $3.98 to $10.69. Housewares include towels, napkins, linens, damask, and Mohawk sheets and pillowcases at savings, with multiple items priced under a dollar.
Gage and Pattern offer hats from their own workrooms with millinery supplies all below cost. The sale highlights in house creations and discounted materials for customers seeking bargain headwear.
The Mighty Haag Railroad Shows arrive June 24 from Williamson, unload by five, and exhibit here June 26 with a grand display including a baby camel. Berwind beats Welch 9 to 7 in a Sunday ball game. police chief Newkirk testified in a federal case in Charleston.
A severe electrical storm with heavy rain swept Bluefield and nearby areas last night around 7. Lightning struck the W F Alexander residence on Monroe Street causing minor damage but shocking the family. Twenty telephones were reported out of service by 9 PM, with more outages expected as reports come in. The city faced vivid lightning, loud thunder, and torrential rain centered on Bluefield.
The Stars defeated the Bankers 12 to 4 at South Bluefield grounds in a brisk all star game. Charles French starred with long drives for the Stars while Inge displayed varied pitching for the Bankers. Batteries Stars Fieyd and Jones Bankers Inge and Anderson. Attendance 23, time 3 40, weather threatening.
Police traced two fourteen year old runaways from Portsmouth Ohio who said they left home with older boys and became separated while wandering. They sought food from a householder but were not located by authorities.
Attractive women envy others who resemble them. A weak nervous woman shows pimples and skin eruptions from kidney poisons. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood nerves eyes breath skin. Many owe their health and beauty to them. 50c at all druggists.
The first application of ManZan will almost instantly relieve piles. Continued use for a few days will effect a cure. The tube features four small nozzles for convenient use. ManZan is advertised for curing any kind of piles and is sold by The Goodykoontz Drug Co.
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