Notable Female Recoveries Cited From Vegetable Compound
In Oklahoma and Massachusetts, women report relief from long standing ailments after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. Mrs Stevens and Mrs Bates credit improved health and weight gain, while doctors reportedly acknowledge the benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallie Stevens
Waurika
Huntington
Mass
Mart Janette Bates
Mik E. Pinktam
National League baseball scores and incidents across cities
Summary of multiple NL games with results and batters listed for Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh St Louis Washington Detroit Cleveland Chicago and other teams. Reports include game details, lineups, and a chaotic postgame scene with bottles and crowd disorder at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Scanlon
Bergen
Moore and Moran
Cincinnati
Reulbach
Grown
Graham
Earth and
McLean
New York
McTigue
Brown and Kling
Crandall and Myers
Wilson
Pittsburg
Louis
Adams, Steele, Ferry and Simon
Golden, Geyer
Brosnahan
Notable Baseball Figures Highlight Shortstop Davy Force
In a 1911 feature Ed Williamson of the White Stockings is praised for third base coverage while Davy Force, small and agile, shines at shortstop. The piece lauds Force’s defensive prowess and aggressive hitting, noting his cheerful demeanor and consistent contact on low pitches. Bobby Gilks is mentioned as a strong all around player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Aulick
Ed. Williamson
White Stockings
Davy
Major Doyle
Adolph Wirk
Owen Push
Tiny McMillan
Jan Marbexas
Force
St. Louis
Williamson
Davy Force
S the Witter
Gom
I P
Bobby Gilks
Umpires Show Nerve in Chicago Mob Standouts
The article praises Billy Evans for standing firm against a violent Chicago mob and winning the umpires a crucial decision. Hugh Fullerton notes the courage of umpires, citing Evans as an example, with reference to the notorious stockyards crowd and the dangers faced by officials at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Chicago
Billy Evans
Nétabis
O'Day
Upipires
Billy Kvane
White Sox
Hugh Fulerton
American
Classified Ads Sample From Ennis to Wheeling
Small classified column lists wants for a housekeeper at Mrs D R Whittaker Ennis West Virginia plus job ads for Premier Vacuum Cleaners and a stenographer at Algoma C C Go and a sale ad for a brindle cow in Godfrey West Virginia. Includes buy and sell notices with dates 6 30 31 and 6 29 61 and 6 28 8t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Whittaker
Ennis
W. Va
Umpires and courage shape baseball’s rugged history
A veteran recounts bold umpiring moments from early 20th century games. He recalls Evans facing a hostile crowd in Detroit and the pivotal O'Day call in 1907 that preserved a Chicago‑Detroit championship tie. He highlights Hurst’s confrontation with Maguire and the enduring integrity of umpires who endure abuse to protect the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans i
Evans
O'Day
Chicago
Detroit
Schmidt
Slagle
Steinfeldt
Cleveland
Tim Hurst
Burkett
Hurst
Pat Tebeau
O'Connor
Tebeau
Maguire
Jim
Bob Emslie
Humorous Quip From Fuegendle Blatter and Simmins
A quirky quotation prompts curiosity about relationships and wit. Fuegendle Blatter jokes about returning to a husband after buying a new bat and billing him. A separate line notes that when the heart is won understanding follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuegendle Blatter
Source of asbestos and some of its uses
The article surveys asbestos as a fireproof, versatile mineral with silky fibers suitable for thread and cloth. It notes its ancient use, modern significance, and the US Geological Survey chapter on American asbestos deposits, highlighting its noncombustibility, heat insulation, elasticity, and wide potential applications including fireproof theater cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
United States
Asbestos Its Types Sources And Value
The article explains asbestos varieties cross fiber slip fiber and mass fiber with cross-fiber being most valuable. It discusses amphibole and serpentine forms chrysotile and amiranthus and notes eastern Canada as a high grade source with prices around 275 dollars a ton. It mentions sources in Thetford Canada Lowell Vermont and Casper Wyoming and cites a USGS bulletin 470 K for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbestos
Canada
United States
Thetford
Asbestos
Lowell
Casper
Wyo
The Family Orchard Orange Trove Proposition Joke
A Mouston Post humor item features a punning exchange about an orange trove proposition. The man reveals he invested all his money in a fruit orchard on his wife's hat, delivering a quip about misplaced assets.
Next Best Thing Says Avoid Hotels In Europe
A Louisville Courier Journal quote mocks travel tips, noting the speaker will list hotels to keep away from rather than a recommended European itinerary. The remark frames a sly travel warning with a humorous undertone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Louisville Courier Journal
Fragmentary note on pearl hardness in ruin context
A terse, unclear medieval fragment discusses the hardness of a pearl and doubts whether in ruin it causes more damage than the softness of tend, attributed to Roosevedit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jong Ruin
Roosevedit
Report of the FibtLity Bankings & Trust Co Bank Condition
Bank in Bluefield West Virginia shows June 7 1911 condition with loans 38499352 deposits 282257.89 and bills payable 649000.00. Cash on hand 545? sites show total assets 587322.10 and liabilities 587322.10. Officers H A Harman cashier sworn June 29 1911. Notary L E Harne with witnesses Sanders Walters Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FibtLity Banking & Trust Company
Bluefield
West Virginia
Bank First
Eee
State of
Mercer
Admiral Fled The Thundering Gun On Cervera's Fleet
A Chicago Record-Herald piece recounts a dramatic 1898 aboard the Dasher during the Santiago operation. The old captain recalls the Spanish fleet, the roaring guns, and a runaway tomcat Admiral fleeing on deck as the battle surged. The tale ends with the captain mourning the cat and boasting of the victorious chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Cervera
Florida
Santiago Harbor
Dasher
Tampa
Heer
Cape Majisi
Cuba
Santiago
Frank Presbrey
Chicago Record-Herald
Subscribers urged to report missed Daily Telegraph delivery
Readers missing newspaper delivery are asked to inform the office by telephone or letter to help management improve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Prune Syrup and Senna Promoted by Va Medical Co
An advertisement touts Fields Prune Syrup and Senna as a natural remedy to restore digestive and bowel function. It links longevity to healthy organs and warns of sickness from poor digestion. The VA Medical Co of Charleston, WV endorses the product. sold by The White Pharmacy in Bluefield, WV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VA. Medical CO
Charleston
W. VA
Busy Store Emphasizes Advertising Prowess
A storefront notices its bustling activity and strong advertising efforts highlighting product variety and customer traffic. The sign underscores ongoing promotions and the store’s commitment to visibility in the local market.
Affordable Grand Hotel Stays In New York City
Readers are urged that affordable comfort awaits at the Grand Hotel and its new annex on Broadway and Thirty-first street. Rooms begin at 1.50 daily with private baths and sumptuous suits at fair prices. breakfast from a quarter and table d hote dinners from 1.25 to 1.50. The establishment, fireproof and modern, offers safety for ladies traveling alone and free guides to New York upon request. George P. F. Hurlbert, president and GM, also runs Greenhurst Hotel on Lake Chautauqua May 1 to Nov for fishing and auto parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Hotel
Broadway
Thirty-firet Street
Adirees
George FP. Hurlbert
Hurlbert
Greenhurst
Lake Chautauant
Coal Company Notice Move and Prices
Coal company announces move to 10 Roanoke Street next to the fire station at the corner of Roanoke and Mercer. Phone 106. Haven Red Ash and Pocahontas coal sold at 3.50 per ton cash on delivery. Fall and winter orders five tons and up receive reduced pricing. A MITCHELL COAL CO. 25 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Street
Fire Station
Roanoke
Mercer Streets
Haven
Co. A. Mitchell, Coal CO
Hemphill Colliery Stockholders Meet in Bramwell
The regular annual meeting of Hemphill Colliery stockholders will be held at their office in Bramwell West Virginia on Tuesday July 11 1911 at eleven o clock a m for electing officers and directors and to transact other business as may properly come before the meeting. FE J Howe president and S Secretary 6 16 1f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemphill
Bramwell
W. Va
J. Howe
A. Toy
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Tyears
Bluefield Normal & Business College
We I
Cunningham
Rinefield
Norfolk and Western
Norfolk
Pullman
New” “York
Shanandoeah Valley
Lynchburg
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Cafe Car
Lesve Hivebeid S
Keave
Columbue
All Pointe
Pullmar
Cotembag
Cincinneati
Columbus
Tazewell, Morton
Clinch V.hey
Norton
W. B. Bevill
Banpreal Pearce
Pasarta
Sues v Llams Mig, CO
Claveland
Obia
University College OF
Richmond, Virginia
Stuart McGuire
National League
Washington
Morgan
Plank
Longs
Thomas and
Lapp
Groome
Fenry
Powell, and
Stephens
Chicheo
Lange
Wralah
Sullivan
West
Blanding
Gregg
Smith
Wiarhop
Sweeney
Weed
Nunamaker
Yorke Seain
Danville
Petersburg
Welch
Windhurst
Vass
McCorkle
F. Looney
Anderson
E. Looney
Peery
Prince
Hawley
Long
Liberal Commission
Premier Vacuum Cleaner Sales Co
Schmulbach Building
Wheling
Thur-Fri-Sat
Wanticd
Algoma C. & C. Go
Algoma
M . Davis
Pocahontas
Appalachian Power Co
U. 5
ARMY
Thornton Building
Dearing
Young
Jersey
C. N. Walliams, Jr
Godfrey
J. A. B. Bruce
H. C. Pelry
Bluefield Avenue
Thomas Street
Powell — Street
J. B. Jenkins
C. W. Keister
Bath
Higginbotham
Beth
The
Dollar Savings Bank
Sublette & Area
G-Bett
White Pharmacy
Waterman Fountain
Injals VV. O. H
Vy. O. Hill
Thu-Su
F. W. Insull
Geneiiemes Power Co
Simmons
Humana Welfare
Germany
Grand Canyon
Grand Cayon
Colorado
Diller
Washington, D. C
Resources
BOM
Robert Louis Stevenson
Binefield
Bluefiehd Transfer Co.,incorporated
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