Personal Paras Welcomers in Bluefield City Yesterday
A series of short notes records: French Strother of Welch, Capt Geo Davis of Glen Lyn, Miss Ruth Hawkins, J L Lee of Bramwell, J P Chaplin of New Martinsville, Mr and Mrs S Astor of Lebanon, and others in Bluefield yesterday on business or visiting. Several residents travel to Cincinnati, Staunton, Knoxville, and Maryville for visits or business, with locals returning home.
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Welch
Geo. Davis
Glen Lyn
City
J. L Lee
Bramwell
J. P. Chaplin
New Martinsville
Bluefield
Mrs. S. Astor
Lebanon
G. W. French
William Gibson
Wilcoe
South Binefield
Gibson
Louise Crotty
Knoxville
Tenn
B. Corbin Lane
Maryville
Cotton crop report shows 1907 production and bale weights
The 1907 cotton crop totaled 11,261,163 running bales with 27,577 active ginneries, up from 1906 and 1905. States reported running bales totaling 11,202,872 five hundred pound equivalent, with average bale weight 501.8 pounds and notable breakdowns by type and region. The report also cites market-weight comparisons and notes a drug advertisement for Kodol j.
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Washington
Sea Island
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississipi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Artichoke Class Story Marks Clara Barton Early School
Clara Barton, age five, joins the artichoke class on her first day at a country school, guided by her eldest brother Stephen. The curious pupil, stuck with a three syllable word in her speller, spells in artichoke and is placed in that class for winter tasks.
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Clara Barton
Stephen
Clara
Office Drowsiness and Its Remedies in the Workplace
A physician explains how persistent office drowsiness can stem from indigestion or constitutional eccentricity. Advice includes hot water, eye baths, head lowering, and avoiding naps during the lull, plus checking ventilation to prevent widespread sleepiness.
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New York Press
Free JELL-O Jelly Moulds For Dessert Lovers
Silver Afwhilmum offers free individually moulded dessert jelly moulds with JELL-O packs, circulars show patterns, and guidance. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as gentle and effective, sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Army examiners and the test of nerve
An army examiner tests a candidate who cannot answer. He asks if the captain faced with an impassable abyss, rocks, and an advancing enemy would resign. The aspirant replies that he would resign, illustrating a cautionary tale from Dearson's Weekly.
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Dearson
Delicate Shades of Expression in a New York Case
A Frenchman in New York explains to a lawyer he would have found his purse if Lecomte had not helped him search. The Jour nal editor asks reform questions of Sir W S Gilbert, who favors editors avoiding gratuitous contributions from busy people.
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New York
Lecomte
Gilbert
Sure to Be Converted Iman Concept From Islander Tale
A Brooklyn Eagle item notes a South Sea islander telling a missionary of plans to visit for a meal as a sign he will be converted. The quip frames conversion as a forthcoming event tied to hospitality and mischief in a humorous anecdote.
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Piedmont
Brooklyn Eagle
The Fun of It Poker Banter in Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote captures playful banter about poker. The exchange centers on enjoying games with betting as part of the fun, reflecting casual attitudes toward wagering in leisure play.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Sample Case Brains Spark Manager and Principal Girl Exchange
A playful London Pick-Me-Up item sketches a manager dismissing a head and a principal girl critiquing a sample case. The dialogue centers on wit and businesslike misgivings about a trade in brains. The tone mimics a cheeky newspaper quip with urban flavor.
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London
Verdist Post Office Ruling Tightens Newspaper Subscriptions
The post office enforces silence on unpaid subs with new rule effective Jan 1 1908. Dailies must renew within three months, tri weekly within six months, semi weekly within one year, or be moved off mailing lists and pay higher rates. Publishers may face fines for each four ounces mailed to in arrears subscribers. Newsrooms urge prompt subscriber notification and compliance.
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Postoffice Department
The
New York Sun
Daily Telegraph
Renewal Push for Daily Telegraph in Bluefield Va
The notice urges readers to renew subscriptions now and pay up, promising renewed issues for timely payments. It asks patrons to consult the yellow name tab and mail checks to Daily Telegraph Printing Co. It also promotes the want ad column for jobs housing rooms and other requests with affordable rates.
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Dailyelegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bluefield
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General Ins
Urance
W. VA
Ais
Princeton Avenues
BR. L. Speal
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
WM. McCarthy
Eng
R & Supt
Cc. G. Betelle
Cashier
West Vrrginia Brewing Company
W. E. Stewart
Keystone
West Va
Ruth Hawkins
Elkhorn
A. C. Davis
Ethel Fuller
Gary
W. G. O'Brien
W. J. Alexander
New Martins Ville
T. J. Tabor
Tip Top
W. P. Hawley
Cincinnati
Ruth McDowell
Tazewell
Thomas T. Levering
St. Paul
ER. D. Shott
Staunton, Va
R. BE. L. Holt
Davis Thorn
A. M. Sutton
Princeton
Sallie Lotts
H. L. Holtz
Third Street
Louis J. Wilburn
Swift Packing Co
Chicago
Josie Warden
Kimball
Kate Perkins
Effie King
Dubbring
J. W. Hurst
J. J. Martin
Wm. Zelle
Newport, Va
J. R. Hutchinson
Ramsey Street
Franklin County
Cotton Crop Report
R. L. Morris
A. D. Wood, M. D
Thornton Building
Wytheville, Virginia
Wytheville, Va
Intermont Electric Co
NS Wierikenvestent
Roanoke
Norfolk
Shenandoah
Pullman
Hagertown
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Kenova
Columbus
Toledo
Norton
Clinch Valle
Clinch Valley Division
Wayne
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. Lb. Bievile
Booker & Grenshaw
Kelly & Moyer Building
New York City
Gos. Agey
P.O. Box
Morgantown
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