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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1916
Page
13
Letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co from women over forty years describe relief from female illnesses. Testimonials praise Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for improving health, with promise of free confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
The Colonial presents Wm Fox films including The Question on Friday and The City on Wednesday, with Pearl White in The Iron Claw and Bertha Kalich in Slander. Also shown are Silent Selby and The House of Unhappiness episodes, plus a couple of melodramatic serials and a live theatre feature.
The schedule lists nightly performances for each day with titles including The Question on Monday and The Tight Rein on Tuesday. Wednesday features The City followed by The Iron Claw on Thursday. Friday brings Slan der presented by Wm. Fox, and Saturday closes with Silent Selby.
An early 20th century feature describes Khanikan as a garden town near the Zagros foothills and a gateway between Persia and Asiatic Turkey. It notes caravans to Baghdad, Shiite pilgrimages to Kerbela, ancient aqueducts near Shirin, and legends of Ferhad and Shirin. The piece also references Kasr-i-Shirin, Sar-i Puliz ahab, and a czarist campaign promising fleas quieting by July.
MeTOMACK COL ONF DOSE WILL CONVINCE Gall Stones Cancer and Ulcers of the Stomach and Intestines Auto-Intoxication Yellow Jaundice Appendicitis and other fatal ailments result from Stomach Trouble Thousands of Stomach Sufferers owe their complete recovery to Mayr's Wonderful Remedy For sale by the White Pharmacy and druggists everywhere
Mrs C M Tredway and son Chesley of Chatham visit R B Noel and Chas B Smith households. Miss Lillian White stays with Pocahontas friends. Miss Cora Kelly of Welch visits sister Mrs Stapleton. Mrs R B Noel and daughters shop in Bluefield. Dr and Mrs W L Peck visit Athens relatives. Jack Creasy of Portsmouth Ohio is noted.
Residents and visitors are listed with travels and greetings. W. Creasy, Miss Jess Stewart, Mrs. Linwood Green, Mrs. Hurt, Mrs. Sutherland, and Mrs. Lemon appear among guests at various homes. Dr. and Mrs. Bilger and John Atwater traveled to New York then Du Bois to visit relatives. A birth to Mr. and Mrs. R. Duke Gibson is noted along with several social visits across Pocahontas Bramwell and Honaker.
A new design introduces telescoping toasting forks suited for use over open fires. The contraption features extendable handles allowing safer distancing from flames. It promises easier turning of skewers and compact storage for campers and backyard cooks.
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