Watkins Child Dies Sudden Shortly After Birth
Five month old Richard Watkins, son of Mr and Mrs J J Watkins of South Ruffner, died early yesterday morning after four days of illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday from the residence with burial in Spring Hill cemetery. Rev Walter M Gilven of Humphreys Memorial church will conduct.
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Richard Watkins
Myra
J. J. Watkins
South Ruffner
Nfeelogh
Spring HA
Walter M. Gilven
Humphreys Memorial Church
Stop Itching Skin Zemo Antiseptic Liquid Ad
An advertisement promotes Zemo antiseptic liquid claiming quick relief from itching, irritation, eczema, ringworm, blackheads, and similar eruptions. It asserts cleansing and soothing action after the first use, and offers a trial bottle and a larger bottle for $1.00. The copy emphasizes soft, healthy skin and notes ease of application.
Roadwork helper to spend vacation with relatives in Kansas City
Brief item notes a helper building roads yesterday in Kansas City Missouri and planning a vacation with relatives. Mentions Mrs Rel Shamblin visiting Garvin Avenue and sister in Cincinnati. References Mise Hele Shamblin visiting Thurmond and Mr and Mrs G A Gillsple returning from a motor trip to Clarksburg.
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Kanes City
Rel. Shamblin
Garvin Avenus
Berkeley
Cincinnati
Mise Hele Shamblin
Thurmond
G. A. GilHsple
Clarkshure
Tent Colony Set to Aid Miners in West Virginia Strike
William Roy vice president of Ghio miners union announces tent villages for strikers in Moundaville Pars Ran mine and other sites. Up to 76 families to be housed by week’s end as mass meeting slated with Lee Hall visiting the district. Also educator L T Tustin to Lincoln teachers institute and Summers pursues field work for state game and fish. Lena Charter returns from Ravenswood. Juries in Enfield elect J C Weld foreman aged 202 serves for one week.
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Wheeling
William Roy
Ghio
Gharke
West’ Virginia
Koy
Lee Hall
Oble Miners
Moundaville
McCoy Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Weight Gain
An ad touts McCoy's Wad Liver Off Compound Tablets promising rapid weight gain for men, women, and children. It promotes the product as tasty sugar coated pills resembling candy with claimed health benefits and no stomach upset. Sixty tablets cost sixty cents and are sold by druggists like MeDb Bros.
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Meatt Bros
McCoy's Co
McCoy’s
Asay
New Hem Roid Treatment Promises Pile Relief
An ad touts Dr. Leonhardt's Hem Roid as a cure for piles, claiming years of study found the cause and created a remedy. Scott Bros. and all druggists sell HEM-ROID with a guarantee of results or money back. Advertises immediate availability for sufferers.
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Leonhard
Dr. Leonhardt
Olcott Men Freed Of Thefts Charges In Trial
Olcott residents Silas Cattey and Everett Gash were acquitted after a jury verdict in a February robbery case on the railroad tracks near Olcott. Traveling salesman John Dunlop of Swift and Company failed to identify them. Ray Beleher pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was fined, while Dewey Flaer and Roy Collins faced separate verdicts and penalties.
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Intermediate Court
Nee Guiley
Silas Cattey
Everett Gash
Olcott
John Dunlop
Dunlop
Swift and Company
Justtal
Ray Beleher
Pullty
War
Usta
Turige Binele
Dewey Flaer
Jaret
Roy Collins
Chilty
Italian Answers Mast Criticism at Williams College
In Williamstown Massachusetts Ane. Count Antonio Cippico of Italy criticizes Harvard Professor Edward Mast over emigration and overpopulation. President Garfield defends free exchange of opinions at the Institute and praises Italian immigrant contributions.
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Williamstown
Mass
Ane
Antonio Cippies
Italy
Institute of Politics
Edward Mast
Harvard
Cippico
Harry A. Garfield
Willams College
Institute
Iiast
Hast
Rheumatic Poison Cure Ad Promotes Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Rheuma as a guaranteed remedy for rheumatic trouble. It claims rapid effect and urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist to cleanse the system promptly. The copy uses dramatic language to imply heart risk and widespread ailments.
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Beijing
Scott Brem
Lydia Pinkham’s Remedies Advertised By Nervous Women
Two letters from Cincinnati and Philadelphia women praise Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and related products for nervousness and fatigue. They claim improved energy, appetite, and work ability after using the remedies and cleansers. The writers offer to answer inquiries and share personal results.
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Ole
Elcen
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
F. K. Cortell
Peete
Cincinnati
Alto
Philadelphia
Finkham
Dory Holt
11Th St
Hosts Pack Ruffner Hotel as Conference Registers Guests
Hundreds of attendees fill Charleston hotels during a state road which brings crowds to the Ruffner and Kanawha area. Notable registrants include Harron Waugh and family from Marlinton, and numerous engineers, merchants, and officials from Morgantown Parkersburg Huntington and Wheeling among others.
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Charleston
Harron
W. Waugh
Young Son
Marlinton
Mr. Waugh
Leon Merchant
Hackles
Bi. Wheeler
Pagtmaster
Matuaka
Alessoppines
W.ob, Brown
Labor approves of child labor law pamphlet urges constitutional amendment
Widespread AFL backing highlighted by Wilan Green urging ratification of the pending amendment. The pamphlet cites data showing many nations employ children ages 10 to 18 in various industries and argues immediate protection is practical and achievable only through ratification.
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Washington
Rte. B
Wilan Green
Ameri Federation of Labor
Uniensieiung
Mations
Syale Lawa
Body of a girl found in Germantown rooms
Philadelphia August 3 a 17 year old girl was found dead in an unfurnished Germantown Avenue room after a neighbor forced entry. Suspects include a brother-in-law named Mike Schecter and missing relatives. Police seek to locate them as investigators link nearby bootlegger raids to the Drake Hotel robbery aftermath. In Camden, New Jersey two more workers died today on the great suspension bridge over the Delaware River, raising the total fatalities to nine since construction began.
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Philadelphia
Germantown Avenue
Wollee
Dushanl Boljogilvie
Anne
Sthree Sletera
Pailee
Amiall
Mike Schecter
Jon
Drake Hotel
Camden
N. J
Delaware River
Fire destroys Georgian Hotel in Brownsville. guests escape
A fire in Brownsville on August 2 4 leveled high buildings including the Georgian Hotel. Four blocks of property were destroyed, valued at 200000 dollars. Ten guests inside the hotel escaped through windows unhurt.
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Brownsvilen
Brownsville
Madame Blanche's Wedding Cakes Set for Notable Nuptials
Madame Blanche de Ballec, famed wedding cake creator in York, has fashioned cakes for two decades of high society weddings. Her designs include Roosevelt and Rockefeller family commissions, with ornate decorations, almond paste bases, and cakes costing from fifty to a thousand dollars. The baker's fame extends to Europe and Asia, with cakes shipped for royal and diplomatic weddings, and a note on an auto tragedy near Palmist.
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York
Madame Blanche de Ballec
Morial Vanderbilt
Fredericks, Church
Newport
Madam Blanche
Kruxvesupt Fish
Abby Rockefeller
David Milton
Gould
Nettiat
Maene Blanche
Madame Blanche
Gloria Gould
Henry Bishop
Misa Mwisanor
Princess Vigo
Wilson
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