Raleigh Sunday School Convention Beckley May 10 12
State convention in Beckley May 10 to 12 urged full enrollment with 500 local registrations. Delegates urged to enroll by May 6 with $1 fee for lodging meals and program perks. Reduced railroad fare offered if 250 delegates pay full fare. J Wm Eldredge and W A James listed as contacts.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Harvard
Christian Church
State Association
J. Wm. Eldredge
Willis Hotel
W. A. James
Chamber of Commerce
Large mountain family of twenty two in Mingo county
A family of 22 engineers in Mingo county's coal and timber regions shares tales of prodigious clans. One Hart's Creek man reportedly has twenty two children, all robust and mountain-born. The region also hosts other sizable families, reflecting a strong local lineage.
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Mingo County
Hart’s Creek
Mountain families with unusually large broods seen
An uncommon sight reported as mountain families consisting of twelve to twenty children. Local observers note the rarity of such large households and discuss potential influences on community life.
Road Ahead for West Virginia shown in state picture houses
A moving picture titled The Road Ahead for West Virginia shows mountain roads and scenes of interest to travelers. Much of the production work was done by students at the State University who appear as characters in the presentation.
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West Virginia
Gude's Pepto Mangan Advertised As Only Genuine Version
An advertisement promotes Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet forms, claiming both have identical medicine. It asserts there is only one genuine Pepto Mangan, which is Gude's, and urges customers to ask their druggist for Gude's and check the package for that name.
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Gude
What Is the Matter with That Child Pepto-Mangan Ad
An old public health ad promotes Gude's Pepto-Mangan as a tonic for pale pale children with poor blood. It claims the remedy brightens eyes and cheeks, restores spirit, and improves vitality quickly. Uses words like liquid and tablet forms and appeals to druggists.
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Gude
Public Service Commission Notice on Appalachian Power Rates
Public Service Commission of West Virginia announces case 1029 Appalachian Power Co seeks to equalize and raise power rates. Objections may be filed by May 11 1920. Hearing set May 11 1920 at 2 pm in Charleston Capitol building. Applicant must publish notice weekly for two weeks and mail ten days prior to hearing. A Copy. Teste: 56 R. Bernheim, Secretary.
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Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Capitol Building
Charleston
Public Service Commission of West Virginia
Appalachain Power Co
Appalachian Power Company
Capitol
Public Service Commission
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Department of Raleigh County Sunday School Association
Gen'l Sec’y
W. Va
Mountain State Bulletin
Katie Belle Abney
J. B. T. Cummings
M. D. Hinton Hospital
Hinton
R. H. Hunter
Blankenship Bldg
Beckley, W. Va
R,. B. Bernheim, Secretar
A. Hoops
Ciate
Sister-Peck Co
Semper
Ren, “A
Blend Carett
Eee
R. J. Reynolds ,Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N
Certainteed
Certain Teed Products Corporation
St. Louis
DAINT
Raleigh Hardware Co
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Beckley, W.va
CS Roofin
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