Rimini A City of Italian Charm and Turbulent History
Rimini, an Adriatic port opposite San Marino, figures in a National Geographic study of War geography. Once a Roman naval hub linked by Via Plaminia and Via Aemilia, it rose under the Malatesta lords, notably Sigismondo, a clever patron of arts who built the castle and the Church of San Francesco, though famed for violent deeds and personal excess.
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Rimini
Ariminum
Adriatic
San Marino
National Geographic Society
Washington
Pola
Rome
Carthhae
Dido
Tonian
Mediterranean
Julius Caesar
Rubicon
Pesaro
Fano
Sinigagna
Ancona
Malatesta
Italia
Verruchhio
Sigismondo
Ytaly
Vergia
Machiavelli
Dante
Italy
Europe
S. Francesco
Zapata Reported Retiring From Mexico City Evacuation
A dispatch to General Pablo Gonzales says Zapata government archives moved from Mexico City to Cuernavaca and troop trains standby. Foreign diplomats coordinate with Zapata forces to protect private property during the evacuation, while Gonzales troops clash with Zapata in the city suburbs.
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Zapata
Galveston
Texas
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Pablo Gonzales
Carranza
Zuapatistas
Vera Cruz
Gonzales
Carranza Delays Mexico City Assault as Zapata Archives Move
Washington dispatches report President Carranza delaying further attack on Mexico City. General Gonzalez seeks arrangements to avoid storming the capital. A diplomatic corps in Mexico City aims to protect non combatants, while Zapata forces reportedly send archives to Cuernavaca.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico City
Gonzales
Dispatch
Zapata
Cuernavaca
Doan's Kidney Pills Cured Bluefield Woman's Back Pain
Mrs. C L Dent of 603 Bluefield Ave Bluefield says kidney issues caused severe back pain and soreness. After using four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills she was cured and regained ability to do housework. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Karneys
Bluefield
C. L. Dent
Bluefield Ave
Doan
Randolph's Gift Selection Shines for Every Occasion
Walk through Randolph's and you see innumerable articles you would like to have and that is just as true of your friends. No matter what your purchase is Silver, Cut Glass, Hand Painted China, Clocks for a bride, La Valliere, Buckle, Cameo, Pendant, Chain, Cuff Links, Scarf Pin, Fob, Charm, Mesh Bag, Coin Holder, Watch or any of scores of exquisite Birthday gifts you will find the gift at Randolph's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph’s
Town Enjoys Hay Rides and Socials. Race Interest Grows
The community reports several hay rides with chaperones and campfire gatherings from Monday nights. Mrs. Wilmore hosts the ladies aid society, while Bluefield race meet draws local interest for the next three days.
New Secretary on Job C T Boykin Named Editor
C T Boykin and family move to their new home as he is named editor of the Town Development Magazine and begins duty immediately after disposing of household goods. Mr Shafer will take over as secretary of the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, moving later with his family to September. Ciruses Must Pay War Tax Again in June 28 notices. The tax, under the emergency revenue law, requires $100 for larger shows and $10 for wagon and dog shows in each state or territory visited.
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Marjorie Knee
Bluefield
Florence
Gwendolyn Brook
Charles Southern
Cedar
W. Va
Margaret Wilson
Tacoma
Norene
Aileen Hutson
Evans
C. D. Brewster & Company
Abel Brewster
Florida
L. F. Boland
Leenxteville
Miners’ Hospital No. 1
C. T. Boykin
New York
Boykin
Shafer
Mr. Boykin
Washington
District of Columbia
Treasury
Sixty Horses Expected for Bluefield Graham Fair
Bluefield and Graham hosts a three day spring fair and race meet starting Thursday. About sixty horses are expected, with forty to fifty more arriving from Norfolk and Western stock barns. Stables expand to accommodate entries from major breeders including Corbin Winston Oak Hill and Edgewood Farm.
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Bluefield- Graham Fair
Norfolk and Western
Virginia
L. C. Corbin
Hagerstown
W. E. Miller
Washington, D. C
Geo. McCrea
Columbus
Winston
Oak Hill
Greensboro
Edgewood Farm
Snowville
Walton Stables
Monroe Republican Makes Its Appearance in Peterstown
From Peterstown comes the first edition of Monroe county's new newspaper The Monroe Republican edited by Rosser M Miller. The paper shows promise to survive past obstacles as Monroe county shifts away from Democratic dominance and enjoys general business support for its credible editor.
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Peterstown
Monroe County
Monroe Republican
Rosser M. Miller
Republian
Monroe
Miller
May Compete With the Atlantic Ports
Chicago figures from June 29 state that middle west manufacturers and shippers can rival Atlantic coast ports by building large wharves and terminals on the Mississippi River and launching new fleets. Committees on river improvements argue the Panama Canal reshapes transport, giving the Atlantic coast an edge, while the Midwest lags or loses out.
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Chicago
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi River
Panama Canal
Middle West
Shipping meeting discusses river terminals and new steamers
Representatives from major Mississippi river ports debated terminal accommodations from St Paul to New Orleans. The gathering considered inaugurating fleets of steamers and barges to boost water and rail service for Midwest products.
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Mississippi
St. Paul
New Orleans
Atlantic Coast
Pacific
Middle West
Hair Color Restorer Promises Younger Look For Grayed Hair
An advertisement claims Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer darkens gray hair and roots without dye, improves scalp health, reduces dandruff and itching, and aids hair growth. It markets a 7 oz bottle for 50 cents at The Goodykoontz Drug Co stores in Piute Field West Virginia with mail order options.
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Goodykoontz Drug Co
Piuefield
W. Va
Notion to Creditors of Royal Cafe Partners
Creditors of Phillip Chokas and Nick Karos trading as the Royal Cafe Bluefield West Virginia are told the stock furniture and fixtures have been purchased by A B Nicol with funds set aside to pay all debts. Creditors must present sworn itemized statements within ten days for settlement. The business will be continued by A B Nicol. June 15 1915. A B Nicol purchaser. Phillip Chokas Nick Karos.
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Phillip Chokas
Nick Karos
THE
Royal Cafe
Bluefield
W. VA
A. B. Nicol
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Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
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Freestone Spring
Henderson N. Miller
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Virgin NA
Little Port
E. F. Randolph & CO. Jewelens
East End
Welch Rews
Ules
Aid Society
George W. Wilmore
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Burely
T. F. Henritze
Woodmont
Monroe Republcan
Jamaica
Clicquot Club
Millis, Mass
Ceivers
Craig Healing Springs
Craig Healing Springs Co., Inc
Springs
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OF AL
RaLeigh St
J. Walker Bell
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Geo. H. Hill
Thornton
Sellers
Tip Top Mineral Springs
Keystone Orchestra
Edward L. Jenkins
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