Gas franchise bid filed in Bluefield WV 1909
Notices announce that C W Akers G T Espeling J McElat J Kelley H J M Sanders R M Garrett W J Jenks Earl Riley will apply to the Bluefield WV Board of Affairs for a gas franchise to illuminate heat the city and construct a gas plant with mains and laterals, on file with the city auditor.
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Board of Affairs
Bluefield
West Virginia
City of
Blue Field
C. W. Akers
G. T. Epling
J. McElaat
J. Kelley
Passenger train schedules for Roanoke and beyond
Railway notices list daily departures from Roanoke toward New York Norfolk and Shenandoah regions with Pullman sleepers dining cars parlor car services and connections to Philadelphia New York Lynchburg Richmond Columbus Cincinnati and Welch through intermediate stops on the Shenandoah and Clinch Valley divisions plus calls for Bluefield Weeh and Williamsport and a contact line with agent Norfolk and Western Railway.
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Roanoke
Norfolk
Shepadoah
Pullman
New York
Hagerstown
Pullman Paror
Richmond
Lynchburg
Shenandoan Valley
Philadelphia
Philadelia
Gary
Sleeper
Nocto
Clinch Valley
Norton
Weeh
Williaastor
Welch
Humor and Philosophy Reflections on Temperance and Character
Fragmented excerpts present a humor filled if enigmatic dialogue on virtue, money, consent, and human foibles. Name mentions include Miss Elizabeth and Percy, with playful banter about weddings, marriage, and daily life amid social mores and habits.
De Sherry of Norton Ty in the Op Tidey on Bul Noms
Fragmentary note reports De Sherry of Norton involved in a local tidey on bul noms. Readable details confirm emphasis on community event and named person, with limited context and unclear outcome or exact location.
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de Sherry
Norton Ty
Witty Biblical Folklore Carving Joke From London Standard
In a secular dinner tale a witty Irish or perhaps English clergyman faces a dining dispute over who gets which part of a fowl. The host and guests debate head neck wings drumsticks and legs as a parlor lesson in scriptural interpretation.
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Aga Witty Cnergyman
Sharon
London Standard
Camel and Caravan Wounds and Healers in Ancient Practice
The article describes camel care during long treks, noting fractures often lead to slaughter or splinting, dislocations cauterized with red hat, clay, and cloth. It then shifts to a humorous scene of an absentminded traveler at Broad Street station and a tongue catching ermine coat price report, followed by a note on the longest English lawsuit lasting about 120 years across Wooltonunder Edge, Gloucester.
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Broad Street
Wan
Philadelphia Ledger
Rman
Thownd Talbot
Berkeley
Fragments From A Forsaken Editorial Page
A garbled OCR piece shows a weary editor and scattered remarks. readers encounter partial names and interrupted phrases across an editorial column. The text conveys confusion and unheeded remonstrances with fleeting references to characters and events, but the overall meaning remains obscured.
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J. M. Sanders
R. M. Garrett
W. J. Jenks
Earl Riley
Avid Nun
Ril x
Avestemnet
Betle
Henry Redgin
Princeton Avenue
Elks Opera House
The
Black Patti Musical Comedy Company
Africa
Sissieretta Jones
Selly
John Larkins
Lanett
Duncan M. Smith
Mphe
Pierpont Morgan
Eliaibeth
Percy
Ethel
Bin
Rome
Ulla
Bill Buspice
Washington
Slibsuin Ss. Fk
Yale
Dianden
Hurt Andrews
Srey
Gwinn Milling Cos
Comyribus
OIC
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