People In and Out of Bluefield Community
Giles resident G B Snidow is in the city along with visitors W F Francis and T A Thompson from nearby towns. Deputy KE H Witten of Tenwell and John W Carter of Danville were seen in Bluefield, with other locals and guests from Hocahontas Norton and Roanoke visiting or returning after trips.
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G. B. Snidow
Giles
T. A. Thompson
Tazewell
KE. H. Witten
Tenwell
John W. Carter
Danville
Bluefield
M. C. Smith
Dr. Stump
Hocahontas
Bluefeld
Henry Ratliff
Bird
Scott An Authority On Glass
West Virginia Senator Scott, once a glass blower, spoke on the glass schedule during tariff debates, detailing the manufacture process and sharing industry insight gained from his prior trade. He is noted as one of the senate's millionaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Glass
LE Washinon
Senator Scott
West Virginia
Senate
Boston Bread Ad Promises Perfection and Sanitary Quality
An advertisement touts Always Perfect Boston Bread as light and delicious, claiming sanitary bakeries and scientific processes ensure unmatched quality. It notes a FULL POUND LOAF and asserts wheat and flour prices have not raised bread prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Local Market Buys Offer Wide Produce Variety
A small city market advertises vegetables and groceries at fair prices. Strawberries lettuce onions string beans and potatoes along with cabbage kale and both young and old chickens for sale. Country hams eggs and other specialties are highlighted.
Bluefield Man 15 Saved After 12 Years of Liquor
A Bluefield reader praises the McKanna 3 Day Liquor Cure offered at the Altamont Hotel in Bluefield. The testimonial recounts a 12 year addiction ending after treatment in Richmond and urges others to seek help from Dr. J J McKanna as he remains at the New Altamont Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Kevening
W. Va
J. J. McKanna
Altamont Hotel
Richmond
McKanna
New Altamont Hotel
Tariff debate on quebracho extract forest policy at Senate
A Virginia protection advocate clashes with South Carolina Senator over forests and watersheds in the Carolinas. Debate touches on stopping chestnut bark theft for quebracho extract, timber policy, and tariff changes. Senators Simmons La Follette Gallinger and Lodge weigh in on subsidies and tanning industry effects.
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South
Daniel Game
Smith
South Carolina
Senate
Carolinas
Virginia
Simmons
Daniel
Old North
Quebracho
Mr. la Follette
Canada
Gallinger
Lodge
North Carolina Senator Sees Swing Away From Taft
Washington May 21 State Senator George L Morton of Wilmington N C says Taft remains popular in the state but he doubts North Carolina will stay Democratic. Morton warns it is too early to judge the state’s political alignment as the Democratic lead could shift.
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Washington
George L. Morton
Wilmington
N. C
Taft
North Carolina
Marton
Prohibition Revenue Hits Shortfall as Liquor Demand Rises
The article notes that after the new prohibition law took effect our state has seen a sharp drop in revenues while liquor consumption appears to rise, signaling a need for new taxation measures to fund state finances.
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Lampeck Boys
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Schloss Bros. An
Benjamin
Edwin Clapp
Fectus
Shumate Clothing Co
Good Clothes
View and Boys
Palsicston Ave
Liberty Credit CO
Princeton
Feen
Tebe Pedmei
Laote
Liberty Crest Company
L. Lazarus & Co
Lyric Theatre
Ene
OUR
Daily Leader
Enn
W. F. Francis
Salem
Coaldale
H. C. Scum
Collen
William Hicks
W. W. McNell
Norton
Anna Johnson
Rees Street
H. C.wysal
Radford
C. A. Ball
Roanoke
Norton, Va
W. N. Surface
Sublette’ & Barnes
Goodson & Moore
Bland St
Morrison Bros
Thornton Building
3Inefield
Nettleton Oxfords
Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing CO
Evxs
Burtpinc
Eiploy
Ana
W.h.harry & CO
Princeton Avenue
Ferrell Mercantile CO
Princeton Ave
W.va
Busy Bee
New York
Thornton Clothing Company
Princeton and
Higginbotham Ave
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