Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Comforts Elderly Reader
An elderly man 94 endorses Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey for bowel issues and appetite. He sends $2 for two more bottles and urges public sharing of the tale. The ad touts malt whiskey as a predigested tonic, urging readers to request a medical booklet and directing to Rochester and Bluefield distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Tam
John Adams
Curran
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N.Y
J. le Corvin
Bluefield
W. Va
Electric Bitters Endorsed by Architect Coulter
Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter of Delbert Building San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a universal tonic. He says it treats stomach liver and kidney disorders swiftly and strengthens the system. Also advertised are DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles and Blood purifier claims.
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Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
Sam Francisco
Roanoke and area residents noted in city brief
Local paragraphs list numerous visits and passes in the region. Names include Flora, Moffet Tanner, J D Honaker Jr, Mrs Harry Shichis, W F Duvall, Stella Turner, G M Barger, William Barger, Dr W W Rangely, Capt C Heck, L W Hancock, J C Meador, Fay ette Stanley, Chief Newkirk, John Bailey, E S Becker, G M Callaway, Ettie Truchoson, Otis Broyles, J Randolph Henry, Floyd Chapman, I W Smith, Rev Alexander Durham, Junie McChesney, Rev J R Brown, S C Graham, Miss Lilian Nickell, and Rev S C Wolfe. Several travel and illness updates plus a reward notice for a poisoned dog.
New Health Theory Prompts Hoosier Capital Boom
Report from Indianapolis outlines De Es Cooper and his “New Discovery” claiming to revitalize the stomach and cure chronic ill health. Citizens line up hours for treatment as testimonials praise relief after five years of pain and digestive distress.
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de Es Cooper
Cooper
Indianapolis Star
L. T. Cooper
B. EF. Campbell
West
Washington Street
Mr. Cooper
Science and Art in a Storm and a Bee Tale
A column contrasts weather bureau forecasts with poet’s imagery of storms and seas. It also discusses queen honeybees, their life cycle and wing wear, followed by a humorous anecdote about bank deposits from soldiers and sailors and a clipped exchange with an office boy.
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Gustav ,Kobbe
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Weather Bureau
Mr. Stedman
Atlantic
Labrador
Cape
Newfoundland
Charleston
New York
Banks
Bay of St. Lawrence
North Atlantic
Cleveland
Army
Navy
Pacific
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Native Eskimo Clothes in Harsh Arctic Winter
V Stefanson notes in Harper's Magazine that Eskimo garments outperform European Arctic wear. Eskimo fur coats and deerskin outfits are lighter and warmer, with Eskimo socks boots and hooded coats offering superior protection against wind and cold. European gear is rarely worn when Eskimos can provide native equivalents.
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Nansen
Norway
V. Stefansson
Harper's Magazine
Attorney Smithers Sparks Court Banter In Appeal
A New York upcounty lawyer addresses the New York Supreme Court general term in plain speech. He stumbles briefly before the presiding judge invites casual talk and he sharpens, delivering a forceful appeal that wins the case amid laughter.
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New York State
Supreme Court
Smithers
Property investment in Bluefield offers 30 percent return
For sale in Bluefield, promising property with rents shown by Dr B Baldwin Pioneer Real Estate Agent. Seek safe, profitable investment at the First National Bank building in Bluefield West Virginia.
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Bluefield
First National Bank
Buildine
Dr. B. Baldwin
W. Va
Dr. Wings New Life Pills and Casecasweet Patent Remedies
An advert promoting Dr. Wing's New Life Pills as health boosters and Casecasweet for babies. It claims refunds if unsatisfied and notes availability at all drug stores. The copy mentions headaches biliousness constipation malaria and baby fussiness with no opiates in Casecasweet.
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Dr. Wing
Hanna's Lustro Finish for Sale by Mureka Hardware Co
Lustro Finish available from Mureka Hardware Co. Also selling tube rose bulbs nasturtiums and sweet peas in bulk at Basthed Pharmacy. Included items: Lustro Finish Made To Walk Qn. Contact Basthed Pharmacy for details.
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Hanna
Mureka Hardware Co
Lustro
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Gardner
DeWitti
Mr. Flora
Roanoke
Moffet Tanner
Chilicothe
Cincinnati
J.D. Honaker, Jr
Harry Shichis
Bramwell, S
W. F. Duvall
W. . Wade
Christiansburg
Stella Turner
G. M. Barger
William
Flat Springs
Ark
W. W. Rangely
Cit
S. N. Rangeley
Bluefield Avenue
Capt. C. Heck
Crane Creek
L. W. Hancock
W. A. Hancock
J. C. Meador
South Bluefield
Cheif Newkirk
Moundsville
John Bailey
G. M. Callaway
Ettie Trutcheson
Monroe County
Otis Broyles
J. Randolph Henry
Princeton
Floyd Chapman
The
Huntington Dispatch
I. W. Smith
Flat Top
Rev
Alexander Durham
Junie McChesney
Stivvswile, Va
J. R. Brown
Eckman
Elity
8. C. Graham
Tazewell
Tay City
H.A. Ritz
Linsto
Lilian Nickell
Virginia College
5. C. Wolfe
Oklahoma
Giles County
Beckley
Duke
Will M. Bunt
McClaren
Sublette & Barnes
Beard
Lacy Stuart
Mirry Wipow
Bris
Merrky Wipow
Merry Wipow Coates
Kimonas
Bluefield Mercantile Company
Hoosier State
Science and Art
the Queen Bumblebee
Hite
Dublin Nowers
Ofve
Dover
Stieff
Stieff Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg, VA
C. W. Whitmore
Wytheville, Virginia
Wytheville, Va
WE & EL
Shufflebarger
Sohn Building
A. L. Hawkins
Undertaker
Bland
Windsor Hotel
Virginian Railway
Vans
Deepwa
Heeles Maben Mullens Herndon
Ome Matoaka
Deepwater
Williams & Stewart Room
State Bank Building
the Home Furniture Co
Civil and Mining Engineers
Thornton Building
A. D. Wood
Mi. D
Eye
Ear
Thornto Bluefield
O Building
B. M. Cohen
Phove
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
L. G. Toney
Edward Cooper
N. C. Donaldson
Sec'y
M. Smith
Kelly & Moyer Bd'g
Bluefield, W. VA
Sec'ty and Trencé Agency
Surance
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