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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1910
Page
8
Jairus Collins, the coal operator at Bramwell, was in town today for business. McDowell of Tazewell was in the city today for unspecified reasons.
Washington dispatch reports a convention of the American Civic Association denouncing a Chicago alderman's plan to substitute fruit trees along streets and parks. Delegates argue fruit trees are impractical, risky to children, and easy targets for vandalism, citing Mulberry street failures and pedestrian hazards.
Chicago December 1. The settlement of the garment strike was postponed as strikers in several places refused to approve the manufacturers offer. Union leaders threatened to count nonvoters as affirmative to force a vote. Strikers vow to continue fight for closed shop and higher wages.
A garbled ad touts Pape's Diapepin as a cure for indigestion with quick relief and complete digestion. The item includes a comical scene of a German worker, Hernan Have, as the world’s first airship stowaway on the Parseval I, hiding under a tarpaulin and emerging mid voyage.
Tales recount Littleton the Tennessean lawyer who rose to fame in Texas and the circle of southern friends. An old mammy named Aunt Chloe, long trusted by the family, accompanied a visiting couple. After a physician’s powders were prescribed, she swallowed one capsule and soon fell gravely ill, ending in bed as the episode unfolded.
fragmented OCR notes describe a political event with references to a general election and church services. mentions of Lutheran church, meeting at 4 pm, and a gathering at The Tehibrien’s Christmas view. includes garbled names and institutions such as Mastery and Taurance Agency.
The Philadelphia School for Nurses at 2219 Chestnut Street announces Spring enrollment. Free two year course scholarships include room, laundering, incidentals and railroad fare home. A home study and a short course open Feb 24, 1911, by request of physicians to meet nursing demand and aid quick financial improvement.
A garbled notice promotes The Grand Leader's Going Out of Business Sale as the bargain event of the season. It urges readers to shop with B. H. Easley Insurance Agency and warns not to miss the bargains, listing no clear dates or locations.
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