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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
2
Local names from Keystone to Bramwell visit Bluefield or pass through, including J. K. F. Steele from Keystone J. H. Hurt from Wittens Mills and W. C. Hedrick from Princeton. Several plan trips to New York Washington and Richmond and attend courts and meetings.
An advertisement touts Sauer's Pure Concentrated Extract of Lemon and Vanilla as the United States top selling brand. It claims DeWitt's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve wins ten medals and is best for piles, urging buyers to purchase from all druggists.
A well known remedy for babies and children named Case asweet claims to quiet the infant quickly. The bottle lists the ingredients and states it contains no opiates. Available from all druggists.
The Graham daily notes a Republican rally in Tazewell rescheduled to the 31st after an erroneous plan for the 24th. Also covered are Knights Templar meeting in Richmond, revival sermons by S W Moore, rain delaying a Red Sox vs College game, a Modern Woodmen lecture by J W Elliott, export cattle shipments by C C Harman, local personal notes, and election voting remarks.
United States Senator John W. Daniel of Virginia arrived in the city last night and plans to speak in Grundy on Saturday. He will then visit Clintwood and Buchanan and Dickerson counties, completing a statewide tour. He supported a Hughes bill for government aid to build public highways and commented on political prospects for Bryan Taft Indiana.
Henry Cunningham, Elder Baptist Church in Kinston NC, reports Vinol restored his health after indigestion weakness and vertigo. The ad claims Vinol is cod liver elements with iron and wine boosting appetite digestion and blood. offers money back if not satisfied. Goodykoontz Drug Company Bluefield WV promotes Vinol sale with refund promise.
Readable text notes a sale at a heating shop located at 50 Bland Street. The message emphasizes good prices and immediate availability of heating equipment.
Friday bargains list fourteen quart dishpans at 12 cents each and high values in five and ten cent windows. J Me Echols Cash Store at 231 South Bland Street advertises sales dated 10-22-21. Also includes a medical testimonial for Kodol Digestive Aid with sponsor claims and drugstore availability.
Former Nebraska Senator John M. Thurston rails for Taft, touring Staunton Newport News Norfolk and West Virginia Maryland New Jersey Indiana and Nebraska while urging voters to support the Republican president hopeful. He calls Taft the best fitted candidate and predicts strong GOP outcomes nationwide.
Early yesterday a fire in Gary completely destroyed the Catholic church and its parsonage. Investigators suspect defective wiring caused the blaze, with damage around 9000 dollars. A band from Wilcoe alerted residents as revolver shots warned people of the fire and Rev. Pather Gilsenen aided in salvaging belongings.
The Wureka Hardware Company advertises the lowest heater prices in the city claiming value and affordability for household heating needs.
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says the family has enjoyed good health since using Dr King’s New Life Pills for three years. The product cleanses and tones the system gently and is available at all drug stores.
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