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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
3
Fashion notes describe hand embroidered collars and white silk waisters as smart for shopping and travel. Patterns for a plaited skirt in six sizes cost £2 to 22 inches at home via mail order.
Kimball voters rejected a $5,004 bond issue by 77 to 65 in a special ballot. Hills residents opposed the plan citing taxes on ten year bonds to fund water and lighting contracts, despite town improvements and fire protection needs highlighted by business interests.
A string of short notices lists births at homes of Turk Mc Cray and others, locals in Williamson Northfork Crumpler and Welch visiting Bluefield, and several city residents traveling to Roanoke Goshen Huntington Staunton and New York for family or medical matters.
The New York World will publish the words and music of a George Cohan song from his new play Fifty Miles From Boston next Sunday. The song is already popular and will draw attention to the show and its star Little Johnny Jones among the audience.
An advertisement touts Vinol cod liver preparation as a blood purifier and strength builder. It claims rich blood means health and warns poor blood causes aches and fatigue, with a guarantee and local druggists listed. It also promotes Sublette Barnes feed supplies and notes a 3-5-3 mark.
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