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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
3
A mother narrates a personal tale to her daughter Chrystine about managing a husband and guarding the family unit. She recalls discovering her husband’s hairdresser affaire, choosing restraint to preserve the family, and ultimately saving their marriage by transformation and trust.
The Presbyter ian Church in the United States reports record current receipts of 989 285 with expenditures of 1 038 948 and a 47 717 deficit after years of growth. The report notes large gifts from churches and individuals but a fall in legacies and highlights new plans amid unsettled financial conditions. The board cites missionary work across presbyteries including evangelistic efforts in the south and Cumberland branch challenges from anti union lawsuits.
A vintage ad copy touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as not constipating while its laxative ingredients gently move bowels. It claims children prefer the product and positions it as a trusted remedy.
Baltimore May 26 special commissioners from the Methodist Protestant general conference at Pittsburgh reported they favor an organic union with the Methodist Episcopal Church and hope to join a broader union including the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Drs. Lewis and Hughes were elected bishops. Separately, Spring Coal Mining Co. stockholders meet in Philadelphia May 26 at 2 p m to elect officers and directors and conduct other business.
B. G. Stewart, a Cedar View merchant, promotes Dr Kings New Life Plus claiming it delivers value equivalent to gold weight for customers dealing with constipation malaria or bilious attacks at drug stores.
Fine transplanted tomato plants shipped the day order is received per 100 units. Listed by Fallon Florist in Roanoke Virginia.
Milner Matthews breaks ground on a new residence near the post office while neighbors host visitors and plan summer travel. Several locals recover from illness as Nora Gillespie returns from coal fields and S F Gollehon may return to Graham College. The town notes include legal notices, hospital transfers, and business trips to Yarrows Pearlsburg Marion Tazewell and Pocahontas.
Local businessmen propose a separate organization from the chamber of commerce to promote Bluefield and the Pocahontas coalfield. A banker supports the effort, aiming to attract new industries and investments with small ventures like a knitting mill and a local tool plant. Plans and bids are available from the Bramwell Bank building architect Walter J. Smith with bids to be received or rejected by the school board.
Notice states plans and specifications for an addition and alteration at Bramwell Graded School in Bramwell West Virginia will be read for bids on May 11th and bids opened May 26th at 2 p m in the office of Walter J Smith architect Bank of Bramwell.
A Tracy California man, Chas F Budahn, writes of his experience with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He bought two 25 cent boxes which cured a years long itching pile problem that resisted all other treatments. The product is sold under guarantee at all drug stores.
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