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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1905
Page
4
Rates for daily and discounted periods listed with cash in advance. Publication entry notes second class mail status in Bluefield West Virginia. Prices shown include daily, three months, six months, and one year options, with weekly rate also outlined.
A jumble of topical opinions touches on Jones’s resting place, Sino American trade, voting machines, Russo American relations, Admiral Rojestvensky, funeral reform, nutrition, toy pistols, beef trust rumors, telegraph poles on Princeton avenue, Stand ard challenges, Yaqui Indian issues, and South Bland street widening. The items sketch local and international tensions with wry commentary.
Matilda Jane Ayres aged thirty three, famed as the prettiest girl and best cook in Taylor County Kentucky, has been married nine times without a divorce. She eloped at fifteen and his ninth union was last week at a Piney Creek church. Her new husband is Maston Ayres.
The Princeton Journal attacks Commission er Smith over granting license on Widemouth creek. The Daily Telegraph notes pressure from coal interests in Rock District and criticizes the Journal’s claim that the county court had no feeling. The piece argues Smith acted to reflect constituents despite pressure and notes Kegley’s dry stance and prior license votes.
A clipped note highlights straw hats offered at low prices with fashion appeal. Shoppers flock to stalls with wide brims and lightweight weave, seeking sun protection and casual flair as summer approaches.
Harvard professor Leo Wiener argues that outwardly Japan seems likely to lose while Russia appears to win. He notes Russia’s spiritual victory over Japan, citing Tolstoi Dostoevsky Herzen and Bakunin as shaping Japanese minds more than Japan can influence Russia. He cites translators and a Japanese Tolstoi bibliography as evidence of Russia’s cultural impact. The piece frames the war as victory for the defeated nation and a triumph for Russia.
Miss Gray Nicewander of 23 Burton Street Bluefield West Virginia reports frequent backache attacks extending to the kidneys and headaches. After reading about Doan's Kidney Pills she bought a box at John L Crockett's drug store and improvement followed, with relief of backache and head pains. For sale by dealers 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y sole agents for the United States Remember the name DOAN'S and take no other.
An advertisement extols Kodol Dys- Oure as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims the product digests food, relieves stomach strain, and allows rest to restore strength, with distribution through all druggists.
The piece argues that the rich are not the only sufferers from dyspepsia and indigestion. it promotes Green's August Flower as a universal remedy, claiming it stimulates the liver, boosts appetite, and aids digestion. It advertises trial and regular bottle prices and lists Crockett and Goodykoontz as sellers. It also touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, promising instant relief and permanent cure, urging readers to obtain genuine products from drugstores.
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