Daily Telegraph ad rates and address for Bluefield
Public notice listing advertising ratecard for the Daily Telegraph of Bluefield West Virginia. Rates shown include daily three months six months and one year with a weekly option. Contact box 721 for communications and remittances.
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Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Bluefield
W. Va
Kenova
Columbus
Pullman
Cincinnati
Cafe Cara
Cafe Dining Car
Tazewell
Norton
Clinch Valley
Norwa
Pointe
Welch
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Roanoke
Virginia
Political slate listing local and state officials
A roster lists the elected and appointed officers including President Taft and Sherman for national offices, and state and local posts such as Governor Glasscock Secretary Reed State Superintendent Shawkey and several county roles. Names include Hughes Robinson Miller Williams Holmes Ellison Hawley Lilly Sutton Honaker Bowman Thorn Hylton Walker Godbey Kersey Shirey Pennington Haley.
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Wm. H. Taft
James S. Sherman
Wm. B. Glasscock
Stuart F. Reed
J. S. Durst
E. L. Long
W. G. Conley
M. P. Shawkey
Congress
Jas. A. Hughes
Court of Appeals
Ira E. Robinson
W. N. Miller
L. J. Williams
State Senate
A. W. Holmes
I. J. Ellison
House of Delegates
W.P. Hawley
R. ¢. Lilly
A. M. Sutton
W. B. Honaker
E. L. Bowman
Davis Thorn
Geo. P. Hylton
Forest Walker
E. P. Godbey
J. L. Kersey
Board of Education
G. A. Shirey
W. H. Pennington
F. C. Haley
Why They Are For Taft
A western correspondent argues farmers are thriving under Republican policies and will vote for Taft. He credits McKinley Roosevelt and the Republican platform for agricultural growth, rural services, and market access, contrasting with Bryan’s critique. The piece asserts westward support for Taft and Sherman.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Middle West
West
William H. Taft
United States
Taft
Sherman
Bryan’s Long War for Free Silver Defined
The article argues William Jennings Bryan is relentlessly sincere about his goals. It asserts his pledge to fight for free silver, oppose the gold standard, and pursue related policies including free trade and railroad ownership. It frames Bryan as unwavering and inseparable from Bryanism.
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United States
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
C. C. B. Pocahontas
United States Geological Survey
Bryan’s earnest pledges on free silver and bank deposits
The article argues that William Jennings Bryan advocates free silver, tariffs for revenue, public ownership, and government guarantees for bank deposits. It claims his positions are sincere and interconnected, including measures to limit interstate corporate output. The tone warns against doubting his stated aims.
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William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Visitor Corrects Critic on Shakespearean Metaphor
An English literary man visiting America laments scholars and mocks a Shakespeare line about sleep. A young American explains the line may be misquoted and cites a regional weaving term sleave. The guest concedes he may be mistaken and vows to learn.
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United States
Lofty Tibet and Its Giant Peaks
The article describes Tibet as a vast high country with 700 000 to 800 000 square miles, mean elevation over 16 400 feet, peaks up to 29 000 feet, and deep valleys not below 14 400 feet. Rice and fruit are grown up to 11 500 feet, with Lassa Shigatse and Guangtze as major population centers.
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Tibet
Mont Blanc
Pike's Peak
Lassa
Shigatse
Guangtze
Millioned ma tron lectures on child allowance and fines
The narrator describes a rich father giving his nearly ten year old son Bobby weekly pocket money of one thousand dollars in small bills. The boy supposedly manages funds with foresight and even fines a justice of the peace for car related incidents, while the family covers luxury costs but not fines.
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Bobby
A Helping Hand Beneath a Minister’s Donation Drive
A bright boy from a congregational family donated his saved money to the minister's fund. He bought suspenders at the village store and returned home with a vent package bearing a card that read for the support of our pastor.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Firm Promise Ad
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co at Toledo Ohio pledges to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertises testimonials, internal remedy claims, and other products by same firm.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Young Woman Faces Odd Interview Questions
The piece shows a prospective employer grilling a young woman with odd queries about grammar punctuation and work rules. She retorts with assertive questions and decides to begin the letters, while other excerpts mention rough land and a Dickens Byron exchange about beauty.
Wood Lots of Japan Show Small Plots Earning Timber
The article notes Japan has 21 million wood lots, three quarters private, a ninth of an acre on average. Steep, rough ground is used to prevent soil loss while generating annual lumber and fuel. About 188 feet of board measure per acre yields, with vast replanting to offset cutting.
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United States
Pathfinder
Japan
Duffy’s Remark Masks Irish Vote Riddle
Sir Gavan Duffy, ex speaker of Victoria’s assembly, once won by one vote. On visiting supporters he was greeted warmly by an Irish fellow countryman who quipped I was two of them revealing the playful misdirection in the vote tale.
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Charles Dickens
Byron
Gavan Duffy
Legislative Assembly of
Victoria
John Wesleys Prescription and Patent Medicines Ad
A local preacher touts John Wesley s Primitive Physick with mixed praise and skepticism. He recounts a $40 purchase for a medical book later deemed barely worth its price. The item cites a grotesque consumption cure and modern remedies from Kodol and DeWitt s pills, advertising through local druggists and a daily paper subscription.
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John Wesley
Weasley
New Orleans Times Democrat
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Bland Street
Associated Press
Republican
Scotland
England
Magisi
DeWitt
Ansted & Burk Company
S Mills
Springfield
Ohio
William
William Tell
Invest In
Princeton
Star Agency
Thornton, Bowling and Brown
Parker
Kinzer
Daily Telegraph
Norfolk Westen
Norfolk
Shenandoah
New York
Hagertown
Pullman Sleeper
Maoanoee
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
Gary
Richmond
Virginian Rail
Thafig
Deepwat Eccles Mabea Mullens Herndon
Tait
Matoaka
Deepwater
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
M. Adsit
Norfolk. Virgin
Bluefield Normal & Business College
Dea
Pitman, Gregg and Kimball Shorthand Systems
Oliver
Underwood
Remington
W. H. Cunningham
Bluefield, W. VA
R. L. Morris
Normal and Business College
W. Wa
Icahontas Coal
Pocahontas
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Castner
Curran & Bullitt
GOLB
C. C.B
South With Street
Puhedeinhte
Broadway
New York City
N. A
Citizens’ Bank
Norfolk, Va
Old Colony Building
Chicago
Ill
Blyth & Company
Congress Street
J. L. Horton
Gost
Ji.l. Horton
Bland St
Cincinnati Dental CO
Buna
Cincinnati Dentists
DR. Compton
Kelly & Moyers
S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
L. G. Toney
Edward Cooper
H. C. Donaldson
Sec'y
S. M. Smith
Kelly & Moyer
Lazarus Club
L. Lazarus & Co
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
WM. McCarthy
Eng
R & Sup
G. Betelle
Cashier
General Insurance
Bluefield Ldest
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