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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
5
The ad claims indigestion stems from sour stomach and fermentation. It urges readers to try Pape's Diapepsin after meals, promising relief within five minutes, digestion of any food, and a return to comfortable eating with 60 cent cost.
Announcement states G M Barger will serve as deputy for Beaver Pond district if Jno B Neal is elected sheriff. Dated October 21, 1911.
Local shoppers commend Sunbeam buckwheat and Aunt Maria pancake flour for cakes like mother used to make. SealsShip oysters and fine dressed chickens are advertised as fresh selections available on Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays with other syrups and maples sections.
Quality and quantity motto guides this advertised grocer as new high grade goods arrive daily. They urge friends to stock up on future supplies and list fruits vegetables eggs meat and canned goods available including lemon peel orange peel citrons currents prunes pears peaches apricots apples cherries dried beans greens and more.
Local city events highlight Alton Packard’s performances at the Elks Opera House and a later show titled The Forger. News notes cover church services, Lutheran Reformation observances, sewage outlet work, quarterly meetings, a public school entertainment course, election betting, and a special train to a Democratic gathering. Fred L. Parrish, a lumberman, was hospitalized with typhoid upon arrival from Devon.
Ritter Lumber Company case is noted with Dr Richardson present. Bernard Spencer takes a passenger conductor post with C&O Ry and may become train master as network grows. Will pursue North Carolina interests. Oliver expands into Goldsboro with 260 acres and streetcar franchise across town and county. Social notes list local visitors, church and school events, and ads reflect commerce and services.
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