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A compact advance line shows monetary figures and stamp numbers including 1.00 62.00 4.00 and 10 cents with reference to No. 14 and No. 14L in an old newspaper classified-like snippet.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
4
A compact advance line shows monetary figures and stamp numbers including 1.00 62.00 4.00 and 10 cents with reference to No. 14 and No. 14L in an old newspaper classified-like snippet.
A historical roster lists key public roles including President James Sherman Governor Wm Glasscock Secretary of State Stuart Reed Auditor J B Durst Treasurer H L Lone Attorney General W G Conley State Superintendent M P Shawkey and other statewide and local officials such as Congress member Jas A Hughes Judges E Robinson W N Miller L J Williams State Senate A W Holmes Sheriff J J Ellison House of Delegates W P Hawley R C Lilly Prosecuting Attorney A M Sutton Clerks W B Honaker E L Bowman Commissioner Davis Thorn Assessor Geo P Hylton Surveyor Forest Walker Justices E P Godbey J L Kersey Board of Education G A Shirey and Constables W H Pennington F C Haley.
A weather cools and frost stalls. Cuba anticipates a real fall election amid rioting. Kentucky reports a feudist killed by a railroad. Bryan speeches show large vote margins. Prohibition nominee Brooks withdraws and urges votes for the Democratic candidate. The Princeton Reformer promoters’ identity sought to calm gaiety. Officials plan responses once names are known.
The Labor World accuses Bryan and Haskell of a long standing alliance with the Standard Oil Company while denouncing their anti trust stance. It claims United States Senator Foraker joins the scheme and suggests Gompers may be misled or pandering to gain favors in a money focused political policy.
A letter challenges Bryan to condemn Alabama governor Comers labor actions and Mississippi strikes. It cites Haskell and the Muskogee Citizens Alliance, urging repudiation of anti union efforts and removal of Haskell as treasurer. The piece questions Bryan’s true labor stance and warns union voters.
Arthur J Pickens plays Isaac A Postle a sanctified colored man in Reconstruction era drama The Traitor by Channing Pollock and Thomas Dixon Jr The Traitor features a grandson of a Revolutionary era General Pickens and integrates family lineage into the production
Norfolk and Western Railway issues multiple daily departures from Roanoke including Pullman sleepers to New York and Philadelphia, with connections to Norfolk Lynchburg Richmond Columbus and western points. Timetables list 8:20 9:20 10:12 and 8:15 8:25 a m and p m departures plus service to Clinch Valley and Welch segments.
A listing today promotes a single property as the key to wealth, urging buyers to seize the opportunity and invest in the parcel seen as a potential fortune catalyst. The ad frames the purchase as a pivotal move toward financial gain.
A historical column notes Amos J. Pickens’s Civil War service and eye loss at Antietam, and Arthur J. Plekens’s South tour in a new stage role. It mentions Norman Heackett and Jules Murry’s Opera House engagement on October 27 with Classmates, plus an advertisement for Mall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Pills.
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo declares he is senior partner of F J Cheney and Co and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case in Lucas County Ohio Toledo
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago writes his feeble mother gained strength, better sleep, and overall health from Electric Bitters. He urges others to try the tonic, claiming quick relief for stomach liver and kidney complaints and noting a guarantee with drug store sales.
A resident of Reidsville North Carolina praises Bucklen's Ayula Salve as a sure-enough knocker for ulcers noting a severe leg sore he treated last summer with the remedy and claims it cured the problem.
Old time advert claims a salve quickly cured piles sores and burns with minimal scarring under 4 percent. Available at all drug stores.
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