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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
3
An advertisement touts Kodol as a digestant that lets you eat anything without stomach discomfort. It claims the stomach will digest food like normal, reducing fullness and heartburn, with faster rest periods and renewed strength. The copy emphasizes natural stomach juices and cites Chicago laboratories as the source.
Yesterday the Cole Brothers circus drew crowds from early morning to night as wagons and elephants moved through town from the freight depot on Princeton avenue. The parade thrilled about 12 000 spectators and featured Mike Rooney the veteran rider and the Alpine wire act among others with the show ending in packed sideshows and a clean moral performance. The company left for Wytheville after a full day of spectacle and praise.
Ohio, a minor coke producer, saw total state output rise modestly in 1907 after gains from Rothberg and Otto Hoffman plants and Leetonia hive coke. Production reached 270,634 short tons valued at 819,262 dollars, with price slipping from 3.45 to 3.03 dollars per ton.
Mike Roberts a special policeman for Jaeger shot and killed a man who resisted arrest at Susannah on Dry Fork Branch. Roberts ordered the man to surrender after a struggle over the officer’s pistol. three shots ended the confrontation. The dead man, a local press shop operator, was taken to Jaeger for burial preparations. Roberts bonded for appearance and remained at large last night.
H N White of Tacoma and party drove 3800 miles round trip from Tacoma to Portland over the mountains through the Sacramento valley to Los Angeles across the border into Mexico City and back via redwood country. The Oldsmobile M and a companion car led the journey with scenic stops, earthquakes in Oregon, a deer hunt in Roseburg, and extensive road observations across Washington Oregon and California.
A local ad touts Dean's Kidney Pills as the cure for backache tied to kidney issues. A Bluefield resident, Marcus L. Sarver, shares relief after using the product bought at John L. Crockett's drug store, with FosterMilburn Co. of Buffalo as U.S. agents. Also notes a final Park night with a string band.
Mr John White of 88 Highland avenue Houston Maine reports relief from a long standing winter cough after using Dr Kings New Discovery. He notes the remedy ends the cough promptly and endorses its effectiveness this season. The medicine is sold in drug stores with a guarantee and trial bottles available. Kodol also promoted as aiding digestion and sold by local druggists.
There are nerves that control heart action and when weak cause shortness of breath chest pain choking fluttering and faint pulse. Dr Miles Heart Cure is a tonic designed to strengthen these nerves and heart muscles and bring relief. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
Public notice from J. B. Williams announcing five years of steady business in dyeing and alterations. Offers to trade worn hats and shoes at reasonable prices and invites customers to be served at No. 20 Higginbotham Avenue, phone 232.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are small pills that are easy to take gentle and reliable. The product is sold by all druggists.
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