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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
6
Sore Feet Tender Feet and Swollen Feet cured every time by TIZ claims. Police and general users praise its effect on feet. Advertisement touts 25c boxes from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago Il with testimonial from a policeman Emery Harrell Austin Texas.
Vacation seekers are urged to consider Greenhurst Hotel and Cottages on Lake Chautauqua six miles from Jamestown New York. The resort offers boating fishing golf tennis automobiling and woodland rambles with affordable rates and full amenities under manager George F Hurlbert.
A large gathering of rivermen and water users will attend a public hearing in Charleston as Captain F W Altstaetter leads inquiry into alleged pollution of the New and Kanawha rivers. The probe links iron ore washeries in Potts Valley Virginia to New River contamination affecting boilers and drinking water. The commission, including ex Governor MacCorkle, Senator Adam Littlepage, and G E W Wood, has found deleterious matter in the streams and seeks action to stop dumping by iron manufacturers.
A vivid snapshot of Japan's streets with kite play on busy sidewalks, girls in colorful kimonos skipping rope, and boys playing flags with red and white teams. Street conjurers bend birds from glass bowls, show waxed beetles and snakes, while vendors sell torfu beans and hot griddlecakes. Acrobats perform astonishing contortions, creating a lively, charming urban scene.
The Philadelphia Bulletin recounts a vivid Arctic vision of chamois gliding down steep Alpine slopes with expert ease. A narrator recalls winter at St Moritz and watching a chamois skim a half mile of white precipice, paws folded, head raised, then vanish in a snow whirl.
A brief dialogue recounts Uncle Eben explaining that disappointments range in severity and time, ending with a humorous note about the most irritating kind being the urge to sneeze that won’t come. The exchange illustrates common feelings of frustration and how people cope.
Chicago News notes repeated complaints about Growells meat burning during meals. Mrs Growells complains about the roast while the public faces a scorched dining experience.
Uncle Jerry Peebles questions why the fruit is called grape fruit. He notes two oddities about the so named citrus and expresses his confusion in a humorous aside.
A compact adage links manners to virtue's shadow, citing Sydney Smith’s view that polite conduct reflects moral substance. The note frames manners as outward signs shaped by inner virtue in social life.
The Deepwater West Virginia area marks the beginning of Virginian Railway’s Mountain section as the line seeks future trunk expansion toward the lakes. The route shows rugged terrain, growing ballasting, and new shops at Princeton, with connections to Norfolk and Western and Chesapeake and Ohio lines.
Notice to Contractors. Sealed bids will be received by the board of affairs of the city of Bluefield until 12 o'clock on the first day of July 1910 for the complete grading of east Princeton avenue from the east end overhead bridge to the end of the present macadam paving.
A woman's plan for attractiveness hinges on health and temper. The text notes that a weak sickly person becomes nervous and irritable and that constipation and kidney poisons manifest in the features and disposition.
An advertisement touts Electric Bittery as a remedy for pimples blotches and skin eruptions. It claims to regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves improve eyes breath and complexion and urges women to try the product for 50 cents at druggists.
Quality has won for the C. F. Sauer Co. the largest sale on flavoring extracts in the United States. Sauer's is the pure brand. A want ad promises 10 a word. Unclear date or place but emphasizes top sale and purity.
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