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Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

2

Che Gazette Editor and Publisher Note

The Che Gazette is published every Wednesday evening under editor and proprietor William R. Kennedy.

William R. Kennedy

National political drama inflames Hearst Haskell feud

The week saw a heated exchange among Hearst, Governor Haskell, and Taft with Roosevelt and Bryan drawn in. Haskell challenged Hearst to submit evidence to editors. Hearst declined, calling Haskell beneath him. Roosevelt urged Taft, Bryan clashed with Roosevelt, and Bryan delivered a sharp rebuttal stressing Democratic platform clarity versus Republican ambiguity.

Mr. Hearst Haskell Standard Oil Hearst

Deaths and local notes from Collierstown area

Calvin Reynolds died at his Black's Creek home aged about sixty from stomach trouble. He was a prosperous farmer, interred at Collierstown cemetery with Rev. Wood presiding. Survived by wife and children. Also notices on Mrs. Virginia Black’s death, local church matters, school plans, and regional farm prosperity with remarks from Hon. George W. Koiner about Valley agriculture and thriving farmers.

Collierstown Calvin Reynoldes Black's Creek W. W. Wood New Hope Baptist Church Reynolds Reynold Mr.Hanrahan W.S. Currell Presbyterian Church H.T. Robison Buffalo District School Board Palmer High School Oak Dale Bryan Kern Flood Virginia EK. Black Mollie Steele Texas Ust Black O. P. Smith J. Samuel Black John P Lewis Smith A. M. Rush Mt. Carmel Church Christianssipration Mt. Carmel George W. Koiner Augusta County News Leader Richmond Virginia Koiner Department of Agriculture Goshen Harrisonburg Staunton Mr. Koinet Old Dominion

Seeking Shelter In New York in October Woman's Home Companion

In the October issue Lucy Green narrates real adventures in New York with five dollars and a simple education. The magazine features fiction by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps and others, home ownership debates, Tsaritsa life, infant morality, fashion tips, and product plugs from B. H. Gorrell, including Rocky Mountain Tea.

October Woman's Home Companion New York Lucy Green Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Harrison Rhodes Octave Thanet Nellie McClung Margaret Sutton Briscoe Irving Bacheller Juliet Wilbur Tompkins Kellogg Durland Russia Woods Hutchinson

Germ causes typhoid discovered by Eberth in 1880

The typhoid germ is a living organism, distinct to the disease and propagated mainly through the intestines of infected individuals. It spreads by swallowing the germ, though not all exposed develop the illness. some show resistance while others fall ill from small doses.

Eberth

Oklahoma Governor Resigns amid Hearst Charges

Governor Haskell of Oklahoma resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee amid charges from William Randolph Hearst. Herman Ridder of the New York State Zeitung is named his successor. Hackell denies the accusations and threatens legal action against Henrat and Roosevelt.

William R. Hearst Haskell Oklahoma Democratic National Committee Herman Ridder New York Staate-Zeitung Hackell Henrat Roosevelt

Telephone bill due from Lexington Mutual Telephone Co

Notice from Lexington Mutual Telephone Co. Burwell, manager, states bills are due October 1st and urges prompt settlement. Public notice dated August 30, 192?672.

Lexington Mutual Telephone Co Burwell

Notice on Telephone Service Delays and Subscriber Rules

A notice from LexineTex Murua Teremone Co. signed by manager T.8. Burwell outlines complaints of slow service and busy lines caused by non subscribers and failure to provide numbers. Operators instructed to deny messages without payment and require calls by number line and signal. A complete phone list will be available in a few days. September 30 1941.

LexineTex Murua Teremone Co T. 8 Burwell

New Goods New Prices Offer Better Stock at Low Costs

The ad touts improved store conditions and stock with lower prices than in a long time. It promotes a new line of quality items in styles described as up to date and perfect fitting, with price points including 10.00 12.50 15.00 1.00 and 20.00. It emphasizes better values than expected for moderate costs.

Affordable garments and blankets move as stock declines

A local advertiser touts low priced coats in Kersey from $3.00, children's wear, and a wide range of blankets from $1.00 to $10.00 a pair. Woodhouse notes include an Australian blanket 11-4 at 82.50 and crochet spreads for beds. The firm claims best value yet and urges customers to see new stock reflecting market declines.

Copia Wag Func Anks Inarei

No-frills promise of value and quality in sales pitch

A blunt sales pitch emphasizes low cost and high value. The speaker claims they offer the best service at the least possible price, promising money saved for customers who buy from them. They warn higher prices bring no better quality, while lower prices may yield poorer results.

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Che Gazette Lexixeton Mr. Bryan McKinley Mr. Taft Ohio Mr. Forsker United States Senate Governor Haskell Senator Foraker Denver United States Democratic Party Republican Organization White House Gower Haskell Calvin Reynolds Black’s Creek Baltimore American Star Baltimore Fifth Regiment Armory Rocky Mountain Tea B. H. Gorrell B. Hh Gorrell Hollister Rocky Mountain B. YH Wood Contract Lexington J. L. Henderson Bank OF Rock Bridge State Corporation Commission Cue Ly Skroe Mortages Banking House National Banka Hankera Campbell Bank of Rockbridge O, Campbell Cashler W. C. Stuart Robt Glasgow Hopkins State of Virginia Peoples National Bank OF Lexington Femore Spasiesaskaenss Lawron Monky Reserve Tm Bank U. S Total Rockbridge Ss . I Wm. M. McElwood WM. M. McElwee Hugh A. White Jas Lewis Howe Daniel Welsh A. P. Wade First National Bank OF Lexington Ceceweneee Ea Ebee Ssace Laweul Spocie Ccecceses En Blans Hikaab Anak Bankera Warner, Pole & Company Sega Circuit Court Rockbridge County John H. Clay County of H. C. Wise Caghler Reid White J. P. Moore B. Estes Vaughan Frank Moore Ella Clay Ila Testa R. R. Witt Ginnwow & White Moses Brothers Moses Bros Lexington, Wa Lezington Graham Law Graham and Company First National Bank Congr Ievalise Banking House, &c Capital Stok Tate G Pr Children Millinery N. Main Street Jordan Alum Springs Properties Rockbridge Savings Hankva Peyton Campbell Company Midlie Court House D. Letaher U. D. Leteher W. A. Anderson Milboro Tain Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Ward Greenleed, Letcher WM. A. Anderson Seecial Commissioners Bocksene Circuit Cours Clerk's Ofnes G. 1D. Letcher Rh. R. Witt J. W. McClung Fire and Life Insurance L. G. Jahinke and Company Chage
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