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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1908
Page
2
An advertisement extols Kodol as a complete digester that rests the stomach to cure indigestion. It warns against ordinary pepsin tablets and acids, claims visible digestion in labs, and offers a money back guarantee with a large bottle and a druggist refund commitment.
The Lynchburg News lauds Mary Emerson in The Making of Maddalena at the Elks Opera House tonight. Emerson delivers a dual role with precision as Maddalena, a former painter’s model who seeks a higher life and regains her child, earning enthusiastic audience praise.
A mercer county industrial advance highlights the Bluefield Brewing Company novel non alcoholic malt and hop tonic Pocahontas Malt now offered for first time. The tonic blends malt extract with hops to provide a refreshing nourishing drink claimed beneficial for both strong and weak consumers. Available through grocers and druggists in Bluefield West Virginia.
Notice states the transfer of all right and title of the Southern Clean Street Co to Decorative Art and Advertising Co both based in Bluefield West Virginia. All accounts due the Southern Clean Street Co are transferred to the Southern Clean Street Co. Lesile & Taylor props Bluefield WV date November 25 1908 effective 11 28 21.
The Beaver Pond district board of education invites bids by November 28 at 7 30 p m for 100 tons of ccal coal suitable for school heating in Bluefield. Coal must meet Pocahontas standard and be delivered at once to the superintendent. The board may inspect loads and reject any unsatisfactory bids and reserves the right to reject all bids. George M Ford Supt Schools 11 26 81.
Mrs Mary Dowling of San Francisco testifies to Electric Bitters easing acute indigestion and stomach troubles. The tonic purifies the blood and aids female weakness, available 50 cents at all drug stores. Also promote Kodol digestion remedy with guarantee. Sold by all druggists.
A crowd gathered at the Graham depot to see James Lawson, who shot and killed Frank Butt at Pocahontas Thanksgiving day. Lawson, guarded by Officer Slater, appeared distressed from a mauling before his arrest and was moved to the Tazewell jail.
The piece warns candidates that a $500 fine awaits those who fail to file sworn expense statements with the county clerk within thirty days after the election. It notes many Mercer county filings exist and urges timely compliance under 1908 Acts section 7 Chapter 22.
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company announces that from January 1, 1909 all flat rate water rents must be collected in advance. Metered service rents are due by the 1st of the month following service. Bluefield West Virginia, November 2, 1908.
Miss Mary B Prosser wed Rev James A Burrow at Central Methodist Chapel Fayette Missouri in a ceremony led by Rev J D Hamond. Burrow former Bland Street pastor now serves Abingdon Virginia with a Nashville publishing house background. couple plans to reside in Abingdon parsonage after Bristol Tennessee visit.
W V Henry of Panama Missouri touts seven years of proof that Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs and colds and throat lung issues. The world has thirty eight years of proof for coughs colds la grippe asthma hay fever bronchitis hemorrhage of the lungs and early consumption. It helps prevent pneumonia when used timely. Also Wood’s Liver Medicine aids liver function headache constipation stomach kidney disorders and acts as a mild laxative. For chills fever and malaria its tonic effect appears quickly. Sold by Goodykoontz Drug Co with trial bottles available.
A vintage ad urges readers to treat indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin. It claims fermentation causes many symptoms from belching to nausea and suggests taking one 22 grain triangle tablet to relieve pain within minutes. It touts rapid relief and ease of meals thereafter.
High railroad officials completed their annual inspections and now plan improvements for the coming year. The program will emphasize steel rails and related track enhancements to increase efficiency and safety across routes.
An OCR fragment touts Sauer’s Lemon Extract as pure not “Terpeneless,” claiming high manufacturing cost but same consumer price of 10 to 25 cents. It mentions kidney tineules, a 30 day trial for various ailments, and purifying blood. Also references Goodykoontz Drug Co and Dr. King’s New Life Pills with pricing.
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