The Journal Weekly Rice Pet Year in Advance
The Journal announces a weekly publication with a price of eight dollars per year in advance. Editor and owner WSSS5 EveRY THURSDAY presents this regional notice for readers and potential subscribers.
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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
4
The Journal announces a weekly publication with a price of eight dollars per year in advance. Editor and owner WSSS5 EveRY THURSDAY presents this regional notice for readers and potential subscribers.
The Journal outlines charges for obituaries and resolutions, candidate communications, reading notices, and transient ads. Paid matter for obituaries at five cents per line, candidate notices at advertising rates, reading notices at ten cents per line, contract rates on application, and transient ads at fifty cents per inch first insertion and twenty five cents per inch for subsequent insertions without changes. The paper requests notices by Wednesday morning for timely publication. THURSDAY, ATIC. 4. 1910.
Patrons press for allocating the Glebe fund to Public School Purposes while the Board of Supervisors can only dispose of interest. Editors argue the fund’s principal cannot be touched and fear political criticism if aid is refused though potential division among districts would barely aid building needs.
The reading favors ex Governor Claude A. Swanson for the Senate, praising his public administration as governor as wise and just. It notes his appointment would break the usual fate of governors and suggests Swanson would remain effective, while referencing Montague’s quip about a mahogany shelf after office.
The Southside Sentinel offers belated but cordial well wishes to brother W M Minter on entering his third year as manager and editor of the Mathews Journal. It expresses strong interest in his work and clientele and hopes for continued success and growth.
Mr. W. M. Minter enters his third year as editor and manager of the Math ews County Journal. His weekly issue has grown popular and financially successful amid fierce regional competition. Eastern Shore Herald notes the commendable achievement.
A seventy five year old Illinois man married his mother in law on Thursday in a peculiar ceremony noted for the heat. The report hints at ongoing oddities and a humorous tone about age and affection.
The report notes thousands of dollars were lost on stocks a few days ago due to the death of Miss Hetty Green's dog. It suggests that if other relatives had died, Uncle Sam might have suffered a similar blow.
John G. Carlisle former secretary of the Treasury died in New York City. His death comes as a sudden loss to national finance circles and the wider public. Carlisle had held high office and influenced fiscal policy during his tenure. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.
Ada Estes and Eppa Soles were married at the bride's mother's Taylor Avenue home last Thursday evening at 8 o'clock with Rev. R L Busby officiating. They will reside in Mathews after a brief stay in town and then set up home there. A lingering illness claimed a home near Jamaica Sunday. the survivor is wife Lucy Apperson of Richmond. The Virginia State Farmers Institute summer session will be held in Petersburg on August 6, 7, and 11 with a strong program and eminent speakers from inside and outside the state.
An advertisement asserts guaranteed effectiveness for ulcers boils running sores tetter ringworm eczema salt rheum fever sores cuts bruises pimples black heads chaps felons berus or any skin disease sold in 25c boxes, urging trial.
Ex Governor Claude A Swan son was appointed on Monday to succeed John Warwick Daniel as U S Senator The appointment was described as a popular choice with broad support from political figures and the public alike
Amos P. Jordan popular restaurateur and hotel cafe proprietor at the Jordan Hotel and Cafe on Bank and Hi streets died suddenly last night aboard the steamer Mobjack returning from an excursion to Wharton Grove camp meeting at Lancaster County Landmark.
The president of the Industrial and Orphans Home in Macon Georgia reports Electric Litters have aided nine years in treating stomach liver and kidney troubles at the institution. He calls it a top family medicine that purifies the blood boosts appetite and builds up rundown pale children and adults. Available for 50c at druggists.
A Heathsville meeting chaired by State Senator C. Harding Wales and secretary A Gordon Blundon drew wide county participation. Channing Moore Ward outlined rail benefits for the Northern Neck, forming a rights of way committee and a 25 cent per acre land levy within five miles of the proposed line, with Walker as chair and Blundon as secretary. A coordinating sub-committee was named to work with route committees along the corridor.
G. S. Marchant advertises aggressive price cuts to clear overstock with new lines weekly. The notice highlights medium priced dress goods, bathing suits, white athletic shoes, Walk-Over footwear, Mayfair shoes, and bamboo porch shades plus boys knickerbocker suits and separate pants.
S100 REWARD. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Mall's Catarrh Cure is the only positively cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease requires a constitutional treatment. Mall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surface of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The Proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for text of testimonials, Address P J. Carey & Co, Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists. Take Mall's Family Pills for constipation.
An old ad promises weekly earnings of fifty dollars for agents selling a process water color portrait with a gold frame. It claims low costs and high resale value, boasts a wide company reach, and offers thirty days of credit. A sample and materials are free, with one general agent wanted per county. Saw advertisement in MATHEWS JOURNAL.
Fragmentary OCR notes list various respiratory ailments including coughs croup grip whooping cough bronchitis and asthma with unclear product claim or origin lines. Reads as a doctor’s remedy or advertisement line from an old newspaper page.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute offers degree courses in Agricul ture Floriculture Applied Chemistry Applied Geology Civil Mining Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Metallurgy and Metallography and Preparatory Veterinary Medicine. Sixty four instructors supervise well equipped shops laboratories and barns with steam heating electric lights in dormitories. Library holds 12 000 volumes on a 1100 acre farm. The next session opens Wednesday September 21 1910. Pau I. Bakrincer M.D LL.D President.
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