Grandma Harbin's Tooth and the Last Remaining Smile
An elderly woman keeps a single remaining tooth amid a spread of relatives and town gossip. She refuses artificial teeth despite doctors warnings, shares a humorous will, and lives to a dignified end while villagers debate church bells libraries and marsh drainage. The tale blends humor, faith, and stubborn independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Harbin
Grandma
Harbin
City
Heaven
Parson Williams
Martha Stebbins
Helen Davis
motherhood and women's health from Lydia E Pinkham ad
The article discusses the stress of childbirth on unprepared women and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring health and strength. It invites readers to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Depot Mail Boxes Move Noted at Freight Runway
The west mail box has been relocated to the west end of the railing at the runway from the baggage room to the platform. Attention is drawn to the change for readers using postal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Hugh. Shott, P. M
West Mail
Yeggmens Soup Recipe Hidden In Ciphered Text
An excerpt from a New York Post piece describes a ciphered recipe for a so called soup used by yeggs. It explains methods to read the substitution cipher and outlines steps purportedly used to pry open safes including decoding terms for dynamite and alcohol and the roles of inside and outside men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secret Service
New York Post
Parisian Sage Hair Remedy Promoted by Local Pharmacies
The White Pharmacy and The South Side Pharmacy advertise Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy for dandruff itching scalp thinning and hair loss with a money back offer. It claims to nourish roots and promote luxuriant growth and features a girl with auburn hair on all packaging sold in Graham Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
White
Graham
Graham Pharmacy
Baseball scores and standings from morning and afternoon games
Morning and afternoon baseball results include multiple city matchups with batteries listed for each game. Cincinnati and St Louis scores noted, along with the Virginia League Petersburg Richmond results and Elkhorn defeating Maybeury 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. E. Patietepole
Alexander
Moore
Madden
Kleinow
Knetzer
Bergen
Erwin
R. H. E. Patmsmsrid
Curt’s
Rucker
R. Hi
Boston
New York
Tyler
Kling
Rariden
Ames
Meyers
Ps Bae
Nake Ee
Perdue
Hogg, Brown
Marquari
R. H. B. Tame
Pittsburg
Keefe
Gasper
Mc- Lean
Clarke
Camnitz
Steele
Gibson
Humphries
Liefield
H. E Sitaen
Geel
Chicago
Golden
Geyer
Harmon
Bliss
Smith
McIntire
Ritcher
Toney
Brown
Neelsham
BR. H
Gees Wees
Woodburn
McAdame
Reulbach
Neesham
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Petersburg
Richmond
R. WE
Ford
Blair
Carrigan
Vaughan
Karger
Nagle Williams
Cleveland
Falkenbure
Krapp
Fisher
Mogridge
Baker
R. H
Detroit
Summers
Schmitt
Petty
Southwick
Lafitte
Stanare
Lake
Powell
Stephens
Chi- Decago
Losttroit
Bluefield Defeats Richlands Before Large Windhurst Crowd
Bluefield wins 5 to 1 at Windhurst Park as Douthat starts and Vass relieves. Richlands scores in the first inning but is shut out the rest. Bluefield plates four runs in the fourth and a fifth in the third. Key plays include Anderson and Douthat two-base hits and a McElroy flyout robbing Vass of a sure extra-base hit. Attendance about 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windhurst Park
Kk Oaands
Bluefield
Deuthat
Willness Vass
Richlands
Anderson
Coutyat
McElroy
Vass
Kitts
Sawyers
R. HH
McCorkle
Funk
Looney
Green
Douthat
Potts
Mr. Kelly
Bluefield Strengthened for the Roanoke Series
Bluefield prepares to host Roanoke's Virginia League team for four games Thursday through Saturday. Wright and Robertson from Gary join the Bluefield pitching staff, with Vass also likely pitching and McNutt from Princeton set to wear Bluefield. The lineup features Prince Offa Looney Williams and others, including Baldwin Potts Hawley, as crowd expectations rise for a weekend doubleheader and potential extra pitcher.
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Roanoke
Cne
Wright
Gary
Robertson
Bluefield
Vass
Short
Jop Bowers
Karnes
Gary Beats Bluefield 6 to 1 on Gary Grounds
Gary defeated Bluefield by a score of 6 to 1 on the Gary grounds Sunday. Vass and Turner were the battery for Bluefield.
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Elkhorn
Maybeury
Short
Elkhorn Boys
Gary
Bluefield
Blufield
Vass
Turner
Hans Wagner the Indispensable Fourteen Years Batting Glory
A compact portrait of John Wagner of Pittsburgh known as Hans Wagner, detailing his early moves from Steubenville to Louisville and finally Pittsburgh, his steady .343 to .220 batting marks across fourteen years, and his standing as a premier shortstop with seven league-leading seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wagner
W. W. Aulick
John Wagner
Pittsburg
Alhbany
Wagner
John
Mr. Wagner
Miss Liberty
Picure
Hansa
Hans Wagner
Pittaburg
Hans Warner
Cays
Stevenville
Steubenville
Warren Pa
Patterson
N. A
Hans
Jersey
Louniaville
Harry Pulliam
Pulliam
Colonels
Haas
Louisville
Fred Ely
Fred
Doolan
Pridwell
Tinker
Corcorene Dahlen
Long
Turner
McBride
Wallace
Cross
Rexall Orderlies Promise Risk-Free Trial For Constipation
The offer guarantees payment for all medicine used during the trial if Rexall Orderlies fail to relieve constipation. No obligation on the reader, with three sizes 10c 25c and 10c. Available only at The Rexall Stores operated by C. H. Goodykoontz Drug Co. and Bluefield Pharmacy East and Pharmacy.
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S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Rexall
C. H. Goodykoontz Drug Co
East and Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Digestion and Assimilation Claim for Stomerh Tablets
It states that strength comes from digestion not food quality and promotes Chamberlain's Stomerh and Liver Tablets to invigorate stomach and liver functions. Available for sale by all dealers.
SAUER'S VANILLA AND TEMPERED FLAVOR EXTRACTS PROMOTED
The note highlights SAUER'S PURE FLAVORING EXTRACTS used by millions of housekeepers and expert chefs. It names vanilla and lemon among flavors and cites endorsement by pure food chemists.
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James E. Pepper
Athe
Kelly & Moyer
Citizens
Agency General Insurencs
Flat National Bank Building
Bluefield Transfer Co
Vyone
Dan
Bluefield Undertaking
W. 8. Crockett
THE
Daily Telegraph
Beattie
Wygal
Norfolk
Danville
Richmond Eophon & A
Picklands
Wass
Wildness Aliens
Hans Wigner
Dreyfuss and Clarke
Jon
John J. McGraw
Elks Opera House
Oser
T Day
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