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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
3
The spring girl wears tulle and violets with new neckwear and pink tulle bows under the chin. Hatpins from Paris feature large round heads with turquoise, malachite, jade, or amethyst centers and a border of silver or gold fill. Lace insertions create long graceful lines, and shirt waists with removable dentsettes appear in multiple sizes with patterns mailed on request.
Advertises eggs for setting from Brown Leghorns White Leghorns and Barred Plymouth Rocks. Price 1.25 per setting of 15. Shipped in improved packages. Orders to Rhine Poultry Farm G C Metzger Manager Keystone W V. Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph.
West Virginia leaders urge creation of a Bureau of Mines within the Interior Department. Representative Wilson and Prof. White back a national inquiry into mining disasters. Fleming of Monongah argues federal science could cut deaths. Monongah mine fatality count cited at 56. They warn state and company efforts are insufficient.
Governor Dawson vetoed house bill No. 29 which would set a $600 state license and $500 minimum local licenses for city saloons. He warned the measure would impair state revenues by tying the state to a uniform low rate while allowing cities to set higher local charges, risking saloon closures and revenue loss. He had previously warned the finance committee on this point.
Yesterday at 8 40 AM Miss Sarah Barrow wed C G Taylor in the front parlor of the bride’s mother Mrs Frances Elizabeth Barrow on Higginbotham avenue Pocahontas Rev W Moore of the Presbyterian Church officiated. The room was adorned with blue violets for the ceremony.
Miss Barrow wed quietly with Ernest Arters as best man and Mrs. Fred Christie as maid of honor. George Barrow gave the bride away and the couple left by train for Florida and Cuba aboard No. 4, to return by month’s start and reside on Higsinbothon avenue.
Mrs. William Craig, told by doctors her illness was hopeless, chose to die at home with family. She was taken to her home in St. Paul yesterday afternoon, ending a brief hospital visit.
A terminally ill sister and her husband and Mrs Craig from St Paul were carried to a station and placed on a homeward-bound train in hopes she would recover enough to die at her Clinch Valley home. The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for bowel troubles with 35-cent tea or tablets from local drug firms.
Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter endorses Electric Filters as a spring medicine sold by druggists. He claims it benefits stomach liver and kidney disorders, builds up the system, and praises Electric Busters as a top blood purifier available at all druggists.
An 药 advertisement touts Kodol as the best known cure for stomach disorders including dyspepsia heart burn sour stomach and belching of gas sold by all druggists.
The Postoffice Department issues new limits on renewing subscriptions. Dailies must renew within three months, semi weekly within one year, and tri weekly within six months to remain in the legitimate list. Copies mailed to in arrears may lose second class rates and face penalties. The New York Sun notes constraints on carrying subscribers in arrears. Publishers are urged to inform subscribers and check receipts for compliance.
Readers are urged to renew subscriptions now or have the paper cut off. The notice highlights prepaid renewals and asks readers to consult the yellow name tab and send a check to the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. Bluefield Virginia. The column also promotes the want ad section offering employment housing items and various notices for a penny per word.
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