Bluefield Elks Lodge Hosts Good Will Program
Ed Benedict of Chicago spoke at Bluefield lodge 269 BP OE in a goodwill event for the Elks national convention set for July 15 20 in Kansas City Missouri. A motorcade and parade followed the dinner as Dr Frank M O'Brien and H B Smith attended the event with local officials noting the program's musical performances and radio broadcast.
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Ed Benedict
Chicago
Bluefield Lodge
Kansas City
Yedo Armstrong
Bridge Authority
Benedict
Elks Parlor
Armstrong
Elks Club
WHIS
Misaima Gilesple
Chicago World's Fair
P.M. O'Arion
Hlyefield
Hike
W. A. Light
O'Brien
Elka Club
Migs Gillepple
Myles TR. Foland Jr
Tom Shawver
H. B. Smith Goss
Troopers Capture Braxton Fugitives in Mountain Escape
State police report three Braxton County jail escapees who fled after a jail assault were tracked to hills near But On. Camden Roade 30 was taken on the road, Elliott Keaner 18 and Haymond Mace 19 were found with bloodhounds’ help. One guard Bland was killed during the escape and found bound on the jail floor.
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C. W. Hissem
Howard D. Gibba
Sutton
Camden Roade
Elliott Keaner
Bane
Webstar County
Haymond Mace
Chemical
Acquitted man in WV store shooting case
Charleston West Virginia June 28 Mike Simon a West Charleston merchant was acquitted today of murdering Canton Williams a year ago Williams was killed at midnight near a window to Simons store Simon testified he fired after Williams did not halt when spotted at the window
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Charleston
W. Va
Mike Simon
Canton Williama
Williama
Simons
Simon
Williams
Two-Piece Scarsucker Dresses On Special at Fretwall’s
Tem City and Goalfield offer latest two piece scarsucker dresses in plum white and nlaid at regular 8.05 now 2.48. Fretwall's ad lists Lake Shawnee event Friday June 28 with Louis Kaman orchestra playing from 9:30 to 1:30 and admission 75 cents per couple plus tax.
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Scarsucker
Lake Shawnee
Louis Kaman
Cattle Shipment Leaves Tazewell County
The first car of export cattle for the season departed Tazewell county yesterday from a local buyer to a packing firm where he works. The eighteen head averaged about 1600 pounds each and were in prime condition. The consignor was A. W. Davis of Burkes Garden. drought prompted the shipment, with prices reported above six cents a pound.
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Tazewell County
Tazewell
Naval
A. W. Davis
Burkes Garden
Speculation on Louisiana lottery return revived in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge June 28 speculation on the return of the Louisiana lottery resurfaced despite Governor Allen’s stance that it would not be legalized for revenue. A bill’s author withdrew after advice its wording might be unconstitutional while another measure under state control awaited final passage. Gambling houses in New Orleans paused briefly then reopened as authorities warned against private gambling.
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Baton Rouge
O. K. Allen
Niles
New Orleans
Chesterfield blending strengths in tobacco varieties
The text explains selecting proper home grown tobaccos and Turkish tobacco to blend in a Chesterfield style. It notes cross blending balances each tobacco to enhance overall smoking qualities.
Large Posse Closes In On Jailbreakers In Sution West Virginia
Two large posses led by officers and bloodhounds closed in on three jail breakers charged with killing a guard during a breakout at a prison in Sution West Virginia. The fugitives Camden Rooda Watt Keener and Raymond Mace are sought as a funeral is held for Karl Bland. Bloodhounds and mountain foresters joined dozens of citizens in the search.
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Camden Rooda
Wrametown
Watt Keener
Dane
Webster County
Raymond Mace
Chantical
Sutton
Mountain Forester
Local Merchants Oppose City License Tax
Merchants at a weekly Bluefield gathering voiced unanimous opposition to a new city license tax on all businesses arguing it unfairly burdens retailers and is discriminatory against the beat business interests. Fred S. Chilotte noted full opposition, saying the tax harms public burden distribution and municipal finance.
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United States
Mena
Men's Association
R Bluefield Business Man's Association
Fred 2. Chilotte
Association
Patch Test to Check Cosmetic Safety
The notice explains most cosmetics are safe but warns some people may be sensitive to certain substances. It recommends performing a patch test by applying a tiny amount to the skin to detect possible eruptions or reactions before use.
Wash Out 15 Miles of Kidney Tubes
Medical authorities warn of 15 miles of kidney tubes that wash out to purify blood and restore vigor. Doan's Pills are recommended for quick relief, touted as safe for over 40 years, while avoiding harsh drugs.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Og
Ancient Egyptian Beauty and Fashion Folklore Cited
The text notes Egyptian women used iron oxide red for cheeks and henna for hands feet nails and hair confirming long standing beauty practices. It suggests ancient Greek and Roman women dieted or padded attire to shape figures. It also mentions a French air ministry shift to oil burning engines for military aircraft.
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Air Ministry
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Bluefield
Chesterfield
Kanang City
Romy, Mont Building
Anthony
New Gulf
Kennesaw Mountain
Gulf
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