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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1908

Page

5

Sleeping Sickness Fear and a Sleep Aid Testimony

An old health notice explains sleeping sickness in Africa caused by the tsetse fly and its deadly sleep. It contrasts with healthy sleep and cites a Union City man whose appetite and sleep improved after using Vinci, sold in Bluefield by Goodykoontz Drug Company.

Africa Congo Mr. George Mayes Union City Vinci Mr. Hayes Bluefield Goodykoontz Drug Company

Open letter extols Miola remedy for dyspepsia

Harry L. Goodies of Astabula Ohio writes to Daily Telegraph praising Mi-o-na, purchased from R. W. Knowlton's drug store, for five years of dyspepsia. He reports dramatic relief after using two boxes, regaining appetite and sleep, and urges others to try the remedy.

Daily Telegraph Bluefield Harry Goodies R. W. Knowlton Harry L. Goodies River St Astabula

Cut Flowers At Crockett's Pharmacy Schedule

Fresh cut flowers arrive at Crockett's Pharmacy on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays each week. Sold as a local service item with end of day timing indicated.

Crockett’s Pharmacy

Change of Headquarters and Elks Tan Tan Fair Plans

The I C C F local arrangements committee announces a shift of headquarters to the Stag Hotel during the week and Cecil and Vincent will run offices there. Bland Street Epworth League fundraiser and a Bland Street Methodist sermon are noted, along with plans for the Tan Tan Fair at the Elks lodge with music and dancing. The Owls social creed is described as lighthearted goodwill. A shooting rumor near St Paul or Dante proves unverified, while the Harris-Parkinson Stock Company at the Elks Opera House receives strong notices for Escaped From the Harem and previews a future showing of The Devil.

Grand Lodge Altamont Stag Hotel Messrs Cecil and Vincent The Stag Elks Hilves St. Paul Dante Daily Telegraph Harris-Parkinson Stock Company Elks Opera House Mr. Harris Ensign Carter Harris

A Royal Prisoner and Little Lord Fauntleroy Shows

Tonight the company presents A Royal Prisoner with a Wednesday matinee of Little Lord Fauntleroy. Sev enth district returns show A W Holmes ahead of Jas L Smith for state senate by 46 votes. Arthur Green, shot at Crozier, is in Welch Minor hospital with slim chances of recovery. Mack Ferrell is accused shooter, unseen since the incident. officers search Sword's Creek area. Onward and upward as the I C Army of success grows with Ambition literature at Intermont Electric Company on Bland Street.

Arthur Green Crozier Welch Charles Wallace Mack Ferrell Sword’s Creek I. C. &. Army of Success Intermont Electric Company Bland Street

Visitors and residents noted in Bluefield city circles

A series of brief notices lists residents and visitors in Bluefield including A H Baldwin Portsmouth E B Lee Bramwell J A Henchey Welch E H Witten Bramwell J C Newbold Branwell S J Bryant Bramwell confined by illness J R Henry Princeton Mrs May Green Falls Mills Joseph D Barrett Castner Cur ran Bullett Philadelphia E Bond Raven Raveny S Sonnenberg Keystone Walter Breeven Roanoke Bluefield Mrs J S Browning Pocahontas C A Pearson recovering Kate Lulu Barger Princeton William Ritter Isaac Mann with W D Ord last night Mrs S W Hyatt guest of M L Swatts Reesestreet Fred Stafford hunting trip and catch

Unclear Rabbits Escape Not Identified

Mrs. G. R. Reese and children returned last night from Bedford. The report mentions rabbits and notes that the number that got away was not disclosed.

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonial boldness

How's This illustrates a 19th century classified style ad offering one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and claims of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Price seven shillings per bottle and availability from druggists. Testimonials offered free. Take Mall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall All Druggieta Mall

Fiduciary Notice to Creditors of John W Johnston

Notice to all creditors of John W Johnston deceased fixed for November 28 1908 at St C and Bernard McClaugherty law office Bluefield W Va for receiving claims and proof of same against the estate. Attend and present all claims for adjudication October 19 1908 A M Sutton commissioner of accounts

John W. Johnston Law Office St. C Bernard McClaugherty Bluefield W. Va A. M Sutton

Extract Label Notes Sauer's Pure Terpenes Suspected

A label under examination notes that the extract favored by Sauer is described as pure and terpene rich, clarifying that this is not the terpeneless variant. The context implies scrutiny of product composition and sourcing.

Sauer

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromos

An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets and Kodol digestive products with money-back guarantees. Claims include curing colds in a day, gentle Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup, and non opiate formulas. May list Druggist endorsements and EK. W. GROVE signature.

Drugeieta EK. W. Grove

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad

Promote DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for back pain bladder inflammation and rheumatic distress. Marketed as antiseptic and prompt, advertised to be sold by all druggists.

DeWitt

Also Mentioned on This Page

IO. O. F City Ferrell Mercantile Princeton Avenue West Va Ladies Children’s Hawley Merchandise Co Eureka Hardware Co Sublette & Barnes Engelhard Steptoe Clark & CO Eaworth Lane Epworth League Maddalena Mary Emerson Miss Emerson Thomas Benton Carnahan, Jr Bland Street Methodist Church D. E. Hawk Bluestone Council U. Cc. T the Order of Owls J. Walker Bell Bis Owls Heaven On Earth Lord Fauntleroy A. W. Holmes Jas. L. Smith Senate Ladder of Success A. H. Baldwin Portsmouth, Va E. B. Lee Bramwell J. A. Henchey E. H. Witten J. C. Newbold Branwell J. Bryant J. R. Henry Princeton May Green Falls Mills Joseph D. Barrett Castner, Curran & Bullett Philadelphia E. Bond Raven S. Sonnenberg Keystone Walter Breeven Roanoke J. 8. Browning Pocahontas Salem C. A. Pearson Kate and Lulu Barger William Ritter Isaac T. Mann W. D. Ord S. W. Hyatt M. L. Swatts Reesestreet Bat Eekman Fred Stafford W. H. Cectl Kennedy Chas. W. Mayer Princeton Ave Bluefield, W. WA W.E & EL. Shufflebarger Evens and Loke Building Paone Blurfield, WH. VA
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