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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
2
Rates and terms for ad space in the publication list cash in advance options. Daily and weekly plans are offered with yearly totals of four dollars and one dollar respectively.
A West Virginia weekly laments lack of lynching incidents in Bluefield and surrounding county noting no lynchings or hangings have occurred locally. The writer mocks public road funding, comments on a traveling circus minister, and critiques postal facilities while lampooning civic issues and national icons.
An early article notes Elmer Gates of Washington holding patents for a device that supposedly registers mental states. The contrivance uses a temperature rise to indicate thoughts and emotions as a subject views stimuli, claimed to record reactions.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. Cheney & Co claims Ball's Catarrh Cure cures all catarrh with a promised hundred dollar reward for uncurable cases. Notary A W Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 6, 1886. Advertisement notes the product acts on blood mucous surfaces and lists Toledo Ohio as origin with generic drugstore availability.
An ad explains kidney health highlighting that all blood passes through the kidneys every few minutes and symptoms of kidney trouble. It promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy sold by druggists in fifty cent and one dollar sizes and offers a free sample bottle by mail with a pamphlet to diagnose kidney or bladder issues.
A description of a device using a nipper and indicator to reveal mental states by applying it to the body. It claims the machine can show editor happiness, poet rhyme discovery, or thief turning away with a purse, and can reveal sleep or waking states by needle movements. It mentions Gates' diamagnetic separator as filling a long felt need and notes the Jersey mosquito needing attention.
Advert says enjoyment of food is essential for health and urges Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for stomach problems. It claims relief from loss of appetite nervousness headaches indigestion and related issues and notes sale by Jno L Crockett.
A brief ad notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for Burns, cuts, wounds and ulcers. It promotes the product as 5 cents at all drug stores. Also mentions tulip roses for sale at Crockett's drug store.
Alec Hoster promotes Hoster’s Pale Ale and Hoster’s Porter as the best on the market. Porter described as Alec Hosters’ with select barley malt and hops, claimed to be served at all first class saloons.
E. C. DeWitt and Co advertise DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the genuine healing salve. They claim it heals without scarring and cures piles burns bruises eczema and skin diseases. Sold by Jno. L. Crockett in the locality.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Blackstone Mining Company will be held at their office in Hallsville West Virginia on July 13, 1908 at 10 o clock a m to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business legally proper.
Notice states ice wagons start May 8 and coupon books are available by calling 20 000 Iba. Books priced at 6 and 8 dollars cash with no credit. Payment required on delivery and refunds offered if service unsatisfactory. Dated May 5 1903.
Fresh testimony claims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds is unequaled. T J McFarland of Benterville Virginia says three years of bronchitis vanished after using the remedy. It’s promoted as effective for lung and throat troubles including pneumonia and grip with trial bottles free.
An advertisement praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe and gentle laxative. It claims the pills do not purge the system, cause griping, or sickness and cites endorsements from W. H. Howell of Houston Texas and Rob Moore of Lafayette Indiana. Sold by Jao. L Crockett.
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches. Claims include purifying blood and boosting health, price 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured, sold by all druggists.
An old advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as aiding the stomach to digest and assimilate food, nourishing nerves and tissues, hardening muscles, and rejuvenating the entire body. It claims relief for indigestion and stomach ailments and notes sale by outlets.
The secot annual picnic of the B of R T will be held at Eggleston Springs on June 1 1908. Special trains will depart Bluefield January 2 and return June 28 with 12:50 am arrival. Dining room closed. baskets welcomed. ballroom and beating free. dancing under Mesere Dr Jonkie and John Culliney. No yarn on train for colored passengers. Special invitation to Pocahontas railroad officials. Round trip tickets $1.25. tickets sold by committee: M S Whrgfield chairman, M Galloway secretary, G J Smith treasurer, Sidney Patton, Ole White, S M Boulton, KE Jennings, W H Cooper, Earley Stafford, G L Owena, F G Smith.
One or two unfurnished rooms wanted by a quiet gentleman and wife with no children. Not for housekeeping. Address Lock Box 714 City.
A furnished room for rent advertised. Preference for a married couple. Apply at 707 Princeton Avenue. Dated 6 25 41.
Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph. Land for sale includes 203 acres on Rich Creek sixteen miles north of Bluefield with 150 acres timber and improved facilities, 400 fruit trees, good buildings, and ample water. Also 49 acres east on Rich Creek well timbered with oak poplar and hemlock. Large tract offers good machine land. Apply to J J Coe Pineoak W Va.
Your photo taken in four different positions for 35c. The Cate Photo Studio at 235 Princeton Avenue guarantees pleasing results. Short-time offer. Don’t miss this opportunity.
West Virginia State vs Karnes and unknown claimants for about thirty and 125 acre tracts in Mercer county. Commissioner A M Sutton will take an account of taxes due and permit redeemies after notice. Proceedings reference to possible final decree and future hearings in Princeton.
A Pinefield mother credits Doans Kidney Pills for curing her ten year old daughter's kidney weakness. Eileen suffered back pain and malaise since childhood. after one box, her condition improved significantly. Sold by all dealers priced at 25 cents per box Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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