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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1908
Page
2
Advertises Kodol as a universal digestant that mimics a healthy stomach and lets users eat freely. Claims it digests all foods, prevents fullness and heartburn, and grants rest to an overworked stomach with a money back guarantee at drug stores. Prepared by B C DeWitt & Co Chicago.
Miss Whittaker shows slight improvement but faces risky spine surgery to locate a bullet after a gunfire incident near Hatcher. Mrs Bonham travels to visit her niece. Bluefield weather threatens transport for operation. Also notes cattle shipments, horse arrival, illness in West Graham, matinee cancellation, and local visits in Graham and Bluefield.
Honaker notes obituary for Col E R Smith aged about 75 at Richlands home of son in law B F Hall to be moved to Honaker for burial. Legal actions include Geo Harrison sent to penitentiary for forgery and Kendrick awaiting governor pardon. Local marriage Wade Crawford and Leona Slaughter from Bristol. Honaker High School opens with ~170 students under Prof R E Hamlett and a diverse faculty.
Mrs H Neal returned from Philadelphia and Jenkintown after several weeks away. Dr J B Kirk visits his brother at Devils Lake NC for a several week trip. Mrs Ed Evans visits Gary this week. Mrs R E Doyle stays with her parents in Bluefield for several days. Miss Essie Shelton attended an Institute at Welch. Ida Edwards of Welch visits Elkhorn. Annie Mae Green visits Welch this week. Annie Wickham and Mrs Ed Lyons shop in Pocahontas. J J Lincoln and Ed Evans attend business in Charleston. Mrs J W Bingham and Ker shaw call on friends at Northfork. Mrs W W Wood and infant Anna Beverly visit Pensack. Mrs Geo Pile and daughters Ruth and Clara go to Bluefield to see The Traitor and visit friends. N H Franklin returns from Cincinnati after several days on business.
A vintage advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous medicine by F. J. Cheney & Co. claiming internal action and physician endorsement. It notes testimonials, Toledo, Ohio origin, and suggests product availability from druggists. The text also sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation and touts Pure Concentrated Extract of Lemon and Vanilla as a top selling brand with medals.
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