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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
5
An old advertorial urges readers to avoid calomel and try Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy for liver and digestion. It claims quick morning relief, no salivation, and a money back guarantee, touting widespread use and pharmacist endorsements.
Warlicks Furniture Store in this city has just received a carload of furniture from the U S Housing Corporation in Washington. The shipment includes chifforobes dressers chiffoniers tables beds rugs stair carpet library tables and suites in old ivory and French gray. Some items are slightly used while others are new but all reworked and in first class condition. A special sale will follow at the Klush location on Princeton avenue. Watch the Daily Telegraph for details.
Graham defeated Princeton 5 to 2 as Sayers and Davidson provided pitching for Graham while Shannon and Wood led Princeton. This was Sayers first return performance in years and Graham plans a rematch at 4 PM today at the Bluefield Graham fair grounds with a large fan turnout expected.
A Merchants meeting endorsed forming a Retail Merchants Association linked with the Chamber of Commerce. Officers elected include Chairman C. Douglas and Secretary treasurer Carroll Woods. A planning committee and future roundtable gathering were set, with monthly Chamber meetings scheduled for every third Friday.
Notices from the state road commission warn owners and operators that cardboard tags on cars are illegal and will not avoid arrest or fines. Licenses and tags must be obtained before operation and carried at all times. The license year shifts to January 1, with July tags valid for eighteen months to December 31, 1920.
Six soldiers are reported killed in action in the War Department casualty list dated June 27. Names include Private Wesley Smith of Pelham Georgia and Private Charles Wynn of Seale Alabama among six total casualties.
The Baptist church ladies aid held a social at Mrs Marvin S Taylors home with country flag decor, games, verse readings, music, and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Joyce and Miss Joyce of Stuart Virginia, Miss Yost of Seattle, and many locals.
A National Geographic Society bulletin describes Oedenburg Sopron as a growing city of about 30 000 in a productive valley near the Rosalien and Leitha ridges. It notes nearby Kilmarton and the Esterhazy castle lineage from Attila, with historical ties to Hungarian leadership and the Hapsburg era.
The American Red Cross will continue and expand recreation work for two months at graves registration sites in France. Even as other activities shrink, Red Cross volunteers provide relief to soldiers identifying fallen Americans, with rooms in Amiens Soissons Tours and other locations run by American girls.
Kansas winter wheat crop now being harvested is estimated at 229 17 000 bushels in the monthly report by J C Mohler secretary of the State Board of Agriculture.
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