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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1937
Page
12
A Spokane hotel processes every coin and bill through a cleaning system to ensure fresh currency flows. The operation reportedly uses metal money handling to wash and refresh its change, maintaining currency cleanliness.
Prince Brothers general store in Prince, a Raleigh county fixture for 67 years, is sold to W L Kellam who will manage from July 1. The deal excludes the building, which will be leased. Kellam’s purchase covers about 5000 in stock. a 1899 candy stick from the Prince confectionery plant surfaced during the inventory. James F. Prince and Frank A. Prince will continue to reside in Prince. James notes the shop’s long history and his ties to the community.
The White Cross Pharmacy and Beckley Drug Co promote End-O-Corn as a fast safe remedy that stops pain and removes corns and callouses. It claims to work on old stubborn corn even after poor results from other cures and is priced at 50 cents despite a $50 value.
Five hundred Eccles miners remained idle on the fourth day while charitable contributions rose from $3,000 to about $4,000, the coal company reports. A union official notes that striking without union authorization triggers a two dollar daily fine per worker, in addition to lost wages.
Rescue teams search the swollen Guntling Run for the body of Mrs. Homer Van Kirk after she reportedly tried to save a cow from a barn swept away by a cloudburst flood. Wreckage of the barn found submerged. Route 19 and a steel bridge were washed out. damage to crops, mainly hay and grain, estimated high.
Circuit Clerk Van Hunter visited Charleston today as a business guest, accompanied by his brother William of Madison.
James Lilly of Beckley Trading Corp sold seven lots in the Country club addition on Glen White road to Hayden Butler and wife. The plots include lots 6 7 8 9 14 15 and 16 beginning at Hopemont and Glen White. A five year right of way over a private road for timber haul was granted to W L Burke of Bellepoint Summers county. The roadway is half a mile long and 25 feet wide. It was leased by Ern est Berry Howard Berry of Richmond district and Scotia and Bettie Thomas of Laurel creek Fayette county. Burke's timber covers 494 acres known as the Crosby land near Seber Bragg property.
Berkeley scientists report vitamin B filtrate fed to rats delays graying. Under Dr Agnes Fay Morgan, the diet appears to preserve natural hair color longer, suggesting potential implications for aging in humans.
A fragment notes a pig found outside luggage compartments on all sedans. The text provides no identifiable date location or organization. Further details are unavailable in the readable portion.
The article notes delivered prices often differ from trade-in offers across makes. It recommends asking for the full delivered price of the new car when evaluating a trade-in. It cites Ford prices are 30 to 60 dollars lower than comparable models in many cases.
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