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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
3
The new Fairmont Heights college building near Honaker Virginia is complete at about $12000. It features four large classrooms on the first floor and an auditorium on the second floor with seating for about 1500. The building committee earns praise for a first class up to date structure.
J Stewart director of the West Virginia Experiment Station at Morgantown asks farmers to mail soil samples for analysis. The station will notify results and remedies, noting many farmers suffer from sour soil rather than nutrient deficiency or bad seasons. Free guidance is offered to correct soil acidity and improve crop returns.
Hyomei claimed to cure catarrh bronchitis asthma hay fever coughs colds grip and croup by inhalation. A complete outfit with inhaler costs $1.00 and a testimonial from E S Parrett of Jeffersonville Ohio praises relief after two months of use.
Mr John White of 8 Highland avenue Houston Meine reports relief from a stubborn winter cough after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He notes a 50 cent bottle cleared the cough and a few doses again this winter produced the same result. Guaranteed and sold at drug stores with a free trial bottle offered.
The People’s Bargain House has leased store room No. 25 Blue Field Ave formerly Bluestone Traction Co and will open for fall and winter with a fine line of goods for ladies and children's wear. Bennie Hill proprietor.
Kodo is described as a natural digestive aid that digests all classes and kinds of food, claiming it handles the work of the stomach itself. Sold at druggists.
The Charleston convention endorses Taft and Sherman as worthy candidates and backs Theodore Roosevelt's administration. It supports local option on liquor and a constitutional amendment for prohibition, calls for mine safety laws, labor protections, direct primary, good roads, and continued farm and education programs. The platform praises Governor Dawson and Republican progress over twelve years, urging unity and reform.
The low stage of the Ohio River hinders navigation and boosts rail traffic on river lines and connected overland routes. Baltimore and Ohio reports a one third rise in platform tonnage on the Ohio River division but notes river-low conditions fail to cover higher costs for maintaining main and Central Ohio lines. Water hauling for locomotives forces boiler damage and extra expenses to keep motive power in service.
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