Charleston Phone Users Increase 672 During Year
Charleston telephone system expanded to 13 508 phones with office gains across districts including Capitol 80 and Huntington 1925. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia reported a statewide rise of 5 152 phones with extensive station moves and cost implications for service readiness and discontinuance.
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Charleston
Chesapeake and Potomac
Charleston'a
Capitol
South “Charleston
Kanawha
Dunhar
Hinton
Huntington
Williamson
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Moundsviile
Fair
Mont
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Weston
Elkins
Martinsbore
Grafton
Logan
New Man Exchange
West Vir_Binta
California Fig Syrup Ad Warns About Imitations
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to ease sick children by gently cleansing the bowels. It claims the product tastes pleasant, relieves constipation, and contains no narcotics. It warns buyers to demand genuine California Fig Syrup with proper bottle labeling to avoid imitation products.
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California
Southern flood states recovering after week of inundation
Floods in the southern states eased as waters receded but Alabama South Carolina and oct regions remained flooded. Louisiana Mississippi and Georgia report improvements while the death toll holds at ten and Georgia highway damage is about 100000 with railroad service still impaired and trains on altered schedules.
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Atlanta
Alabama
South Carolina
Louisiana
Miss Ship
Nermith
Georgia
Shipstead decries stock boom as gambling and cites Fed actions
Minnesota Senator Shipstead labels rising stocks and bonds a gambling boom guided by the federal reserve board and Melon. He cites a two percent cut in PAIL loan rates after the election and argues farm loans ignored the stimulus while production lagged. Weather prophet cat Weathervane in East Hampton forecasts storms for President College.
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Washington
Shipstead
Cat
East Hampton
Conn
President College
Louis James
Dave’s Menthe-Fepsin advertised for stomach relief
C A Potterfield of Potterfield Drug Co offers Dave’s Menthe-Fepsin as a remedy for gas indigestion and stomach distress. The ad claims quick relief within ten minutes, promotes a general cure for indigestion and dyspepsia, and notes widespread sales in a New Jersey town.
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Ic. A. Potterfield
Potterfield Drug Co
Builtman’s
Cat Rate
C. A. Potterfield
Bullman's
Dave
New Jersey
Fine Tailoring Marks New Coat for Spring Fashion
Exquisite tailoring highlights a new spring coat in gray and kasha fabric with scalloped collar and spiraled gray braid trimming. A long row of ball buttons fronts the coat. matching button shoes return with patent leather oxfords for women and tan kid accents.
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Mme
Lisbeth
Europe
Urges Girls to Become Dentists by Dr Helen Mayo
Loston dat 2 tuirla seeking Va omeni advised to take up dentistry by Dr Helen Mayo a pressful woman dentist lecturing before Serenimist club One of the expensiots to berening a successful dentist says Miss Mayo 65 to have large fert because k dene st has to spend most of her time standing The speaker told the elf meibers that there were many opportunities for aims in the dentist profession attand and that she had never heard of any Women dentist in the country who had failed to make eouch Benese Harold Wayies author and natural ist died today in bhe ATth year Blan 1900 he had been writing and Teethe- Ing of natural history he works including Wid fife im the Blue Blountain Forests What Bir Guests and Poldeie the Glorious Deay and Dim Thiee Liverpooul Charles Mayer agen 72% end a deaf mute is declared by the polline to be the meat cunning sneek thief they hive ever arrested Furonpan countries have only about one-fourth of the tefenhones of the world.
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Tuirla
Helen Mayo
Miss Mayo
K Denest
Elf Meibers
Benese Harold Wayies
Blan
Fife
Deay
Dim Thiee Liverepoul
Charles Mayer
Agen
Midyear Class Night at Charleston High School
Midyear class at Charleston High School to hold class night with Miss Dorothy Smiley delivering the principal address. The program includes songs, poetry, and an orchestra, with many classmates and friends expected to attend this notable school event.
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Kitle Ageher
Charlestot
Hich Schant
Ientrane Mereh
Chir Brudend
Emil Ascherphere
Charleston High School
Invoratinn
Flavald
Hose
Lutheran Cinch
Metothy Smiley
View
Clase
Class Mistory
T Dorothy
Smiles
Anna Magenret
Puani
Laws Melangha
Mal Wise
Li Louis Kravitz
Will Werttien
Eka Yaga
Charles Gren
Charles Grott
Word
Hong
Katherine Mevieas
Yet Hun
Ty Himes
Thieves Target Wall Street Firms In Major Heist
A gang led by Ragiv targets Wall Street banking and brokerage firms stealing at least 4000000 in securities and cash. Alfred Tyrrill offers a 1000000 reward for return of 1 0000000 worth of stolen bonds while detailing execution steps to confederates. NY dispatch notes vigilante style precautions and police marshals in major financial districts.
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Severi
Ragiv
Wall Street
Hinda
New York
Wndera World
Alfred Tyrrill
Conan
Lodi
Mr 'Hyerrll
Joint-Ease claims relief for stiff swollen joints
A dubious advertisement touts Joint-Ease and Shiot-Kase as cures for rheumatic swelling and painful joints. It claims rapid skin absorption through dulat-Base, with supposed effects on tendons and ligaments across multiple joints. The piece markets low prices and widespread customer satisfaction.
Confederate Memorial half dollars begin coinage in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia mint started the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial half dollars featuring Generals Lee Jackson and Beauregard on the obverse and the inscription Memorial to the Valor of the Soldiers of the South on the reverse. The coins, designed by Gutzon Borglum, will be exchanged with the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Association for their par value. up to five million pieces are authorized. The article notes Amsterdam, Holland, and stray nonrelated text.
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Jay
Philadelphia
Stone Mountain
Georgia Mountain
Gnuszon Borglum
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Association
Avanta
Robert KE
Lee
Stonewall Jackson
South
Yankton Grounds In Boston Harbor
The steamer Yankton ran aground on Nix's Mute Ledge in the Narrows of Boston. Three tugs aided the vessel, which has a varied history as a yacht, Uncle Sam’s fighter at Santiago, and later private ownership after serving the Atlantic fleet.
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Boston
Yankton
Sarah Bernshardt
Uncle Sam
Santiago
Nix
St. John's N. F
Leith
Fenelopet
Cleopatra
Tad Bernhardt
United States
Woman in Jacksonville Ends Life Amid Personal Crisis
Mrs Tose Fe Davis, 38, wife of ward B Davis of Pittsburgh, shot herself in the apartment where the couple were staying. Doctors say Drs Davis has been ill and despondent. husband notes the distress preceding the tragedy.
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Jacksonville
Flatan
Tose Fe Davis
Ward B. Davis
Pittsburgh
Drs. Davis
Railroad rate hike on cattle ruled unreasonable by ICC
Washington January 21 interstate commerce commission held railroad proposal to raise carload rates for cattle and calves from New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas points to Omaha live stock markets as unreasonable. Present schedules will be maintained.
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Washington
Maxicon
Oklahoma
Texas
Omaha
Interstate Compierce Commission
Diamond Dyes Color Things New Bea withs Home Dyeing
Diamond Dyes offers a cold water tint for delicate shades and permanent colors. Each 6 cent pack includes directions so any woman can dye or tint fabrics such as ribbons skirts hats stockings coats and hangings. Tell your druggist if the material is wool linen cotton or mixed goods.
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Giamond Dyas
Health Expert at Drug Store Promotes Pepgen Remedy
A public health event in Charleston features a health expert from Potterfield's Drug Store endorsing Pepgen to purify blood and boost digestion, kidneys, liver, and nerves. Notable testimony from T. A. Stewart, former West Virginia government statistician, recounts pneumonia and dyspepsia relief after Pepgen use, urging caution with imitations and noting Pepgen is sold at local drugstores and some outlets in nearby towns.
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Charleston
RB. A. Stewart
West Virginia
Alan
Igsherty
Durton
Olio
Uegh Potterfield
Milner Capital
State Streets
Txugherty
OY Pepe
Potterfiell
Mer
Potterfell
Pews
Neigh
Stewart
Florida
California
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Tite- Rhode
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Ex Cerda
General Telephone
Telehone
Raren
Minnesota
Rey
Iif
Ealecoen
Walter States
Addrees
Lowes
Dave Catarrh
Rot
Hotel
Davenport
Lowe
Honolulu
Filiphroe
Hawaii
Dlngs
Aventige
Dorothy Smiley
Charleston High Cehsei
New Welles Niew
Worthan Seld
Cass
Toy Yates
Hichaliss Pharmacist
Agho
Beiner
Willard McKee
Hale Street
Charleston Building &Loan Association
Kanawha Street
Philadelphia Mint
Amsterdam
Holland
Boston Harbor
Bernhardt
U. S
Daugherty
Pepgen
T. A. Stewart
Third Avenue
Y. Ma. Stewart
Repgen
Adv
J. W. Daugherty
Old Reliable Bank
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