Lexington Telegram Plans All Night Telephone Service
The Lexington Telephone Company announces a proposed all night service starting June 1 1901 for a 25 cent monthly add-on. The plan aims to assist callers needing doctors police fire alarms medicine or urgent help at night and day with continuous service except interruptions. Subscribers are asked to contact the manager by phone to indicate intent to join this enhanced service.
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Lexington
HO Boon
Meriva Telernons
Excursion Rates to National Gatherings and Fairs
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad posts very low excursion rates to many cities for social occasions and conventions. Cities include Orawrie New Jersey for June and August trips, Chicago for the B Y P International Convention, Cincinnati for the Christian Endeavor gathering, Indianapolis for Odd Fellows Sovereign Grand Lodge, Kansas City for Mystic Shrine, Louisville for Knights Templar, and San Francisco for Epworth League. Tickets are valid for 16 days to 30 days with extensions on deposit and 50 cent extension fees. some events specify one fare round trip plus special conditions. For schedules and details see the nearest Ticket Agent.
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Mwaco
U. A
Chicago
Crrnorr
Mica
National Educational Association
Cixersxatt
United Society Christian Endeavor
Circionati
Inpraxavoits
Isp
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Indianapolis
Nobles of
Mystic Shrine
Kansas City
Louisville
Knights Templar
Diek Park Hotel Opens Seasonal Retreat in Maryland
Diek Park Hotel advertises at 2800 feet elevation with malaria free mountain air. Access via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from major cities. rooms with private baths and modern amenities including electric lights and long distance calls. Amenities feature Turkish baths swimming pools tennis bowling livery and scenic drives. Open June 22 to September 30 with cottages booked. rates via manager W. E. Burwell care of Queen City Hotel Cumberland Md until June 1, then Deer Park Garrett County Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ansopulis Naval Academy
W. E. Burwell
Queen City
Cumberland
Deer Park
Garrett County
Summer Homes Mountain and Seaside Below on C O Ry
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway offers an illustrated folder titled Summer Homes for Besidea featuring White Sulphur Springs and Hot Springs in the Virginias. It presents mountain farm houses and pantry homes along the C and O line, promoting summer boarder business and health resort travel with rail schedules and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio Tralway Company
Virgini
Rockbridge Um
Virginias
C & O Ry
Chesapeake and Obio
C& O
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Comfort for Feet
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for sore feet, ingrown nails, bunions, and hot tired feet. It claims instant relief from tight shoes and provides a trial offer and 25 cent price, with a March 27 date noted.
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Allen
Mal
Olmsted
Roy, N. Y
Centennisl Celebration Tickets Offered by Baltimore & Ohio
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sells round trip tickets from all points east of the Ohio River to Frederick Maryland for the centennial celebration from May 10 to 14 with return by May 15 1901. Tickets available via local B and O agents. T. E. Jarrett listed as contact in Lexington Virginia.
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Church OF Uniled Brethren IN Christ
Frederick, MD
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ohio River
Philadelphia
Frederick
T. E. Jarrelt
Lexington
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Rheumatism
An ad claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and related bone and joint pains in a day with free treatment and medical advice. It touts blood purification, color restoration, and over 3,000 cures, inviting readers to request free samples by mail from the Atlanta company.
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Sarah M. Keesling
Windsor Ave
Bristol
Tenn
Tam
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Lb. B. B
Botanic
Bood Balm Co
Japan
Boschee's German Syrup Promoted for Cough and Lung Trouble
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a universal remedy for throat and lung ailments. It claims the product heals tissue, reduces inflammation, eases expec toration, and aids sleep, with sample bottles available at Gorilli's drug store.
Srrer's Porrwear Gravy Wine Delight
A quirky, unclear note praises Srrer's Porrwear Gravy Wine as the most pleasing and comforting beverage. The text reads with misspellings and an odd tone but highlights personal approval and a casual endorsement.
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Srrer
Anti Dionerio Patent Remedy Ad Claim Competing Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr. E Devonon’s Anti Dionerio promising quick relief for urinary incontinence in children and adults. It markets at $1 with claims of curing “bedding” and water incontinence and notes availability from B H Gorrell, druggist.
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B. H. Gorrell
Druggiat
Baltimore & Ohio Announces Seashore Excursion Series
The Baltimore & Ohio R. B. has planned a series of beach excursions on Thursdays June 13 and 27 July 11 and 25 August 8 and 22 and September 5 to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Rehoboth Beach and Ocean City New Jersey resorts with 16 day stays. Stopovers allowed on return trips via Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington on tickets to New Jersey resorts and not on tickets to Ocean City Maryland or Bethany Beach Delaware. Sleeper and parlor car service included with accommodations.
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Baltimore & Ohio R. RB
Totlantic City
Cape Alay
Sea Isle City
Odea
City
N. JL
Ocean City
D. G
Rehoboth
L.tog Wate
Sale
Philadelphia
Balimoe
Washington
New Jersey
Baltamore
Elboh Beach
Del
Baltimore & Ohio
Night Was Her 4 Ror Cure All Ailments Ad
A vintage advertisement claims a remedy cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis throat and lung troubles. It features testimonials from a Mr. Uis of Alexandrian and promotes 50 cents to 1 dollar prices with free trials at B. H. Gortell's Drug Store.
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Boschee
Mample
Gorilli
Mr. U.is
Osate
Nina
B. H. Gortell
Epworth League Excursion Fares From Chicago 1901
Epworth League meeting in San Francisco July 18 21 prompts Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway to offer excursion tickets July 6 13 1901 good for return to Aug 31 1901 Fares include 50 59 and 60 through routes with sleeping car reservations and full details via W B Howell G B E P A Broadway New York or Edmund Janeway Traveling Passenger Agent South Third St Philadelphia PA
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Epworth League
San Francisco
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
Chicago
Portland
Los Angeles
Shasta
Howell
G. BE. P
Broadway
New York
Edmund Janeway
Avent
South Third St
Philalelpas
Fireman's Close Call Boosted by Eletric Bittra ani
Burlington Iowa locomotive fireman C. W. Bellamy describes a severe illness and fatigue. He credits Eletric Bittra ani with restoring strength and vitality after taking a bottle. The ad promises satisfaction guaranteed by B. H. Gorrell at 50 cents.
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C. W. Bellamy
Burlington
Iowa
Asal
B. H. Gorrell
New Great South American Kidney Care Claims Sudden Relief
Claiming rapid relief from kidney and bladder disorders in six hours the advertisement promotes New Great South American Kidney Care. It promises immediate relief of urinary symptoms for men and women and notes it is sold by B. H. Gorrell, pharmacist, Lexington, Virginia.
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Omnis
B. H. Gorrell
Iluggist
Lexington
Masterful South American Nervine Tonic promotes cures
Distressixa Stomaca Drazase is hailed as permanently curative for stomach weakness and indigestion. The ad boasts immediate relief from the first dose and universal efficacy, with the remedy sold by P. B. H. Gorrell in Lexington Virginia. It also markets Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal issues and Perry Davis Pain Killer for toothache, claiming rapid relief and complete cures.
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PB. H. Gorrell
Lexington
Perry Davis
Price
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Circuit Court
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Buena Vista
W. E. & RR. Witt
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W. T. Shields
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