The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-06-23
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= csa' Pesisge vas eS'ao"sn-" ="
sound travel. At The rate Is miles .
minute.
Our pss.sn, silver dollar va. sr.i coin.
Cd IN i.7sa
Lake Superior Is the largest lake in
the ~otid.
The day -.s srs, divided iaio boas-, D.
c. ~.
itfs -isc promoter Who dose not want
money on his o~n enterprises
A sign painter often proves that be l. a
genius ny his inability 70 spell.
The Rorcss- do not lev their clothes
bot use Ash glus Instead Of thread.
seven HUNDRED sud -evcnty-niue parts
In every one thousand OF human blood are
water.
T~enty -hve hundred Wall street clerks
have been discharged owing 20 the pres
cni lack Of suckers.
People sho o~u stock in toy pistol
factories may a. ~cli begin 10 look around
for more permanent Investments.
The entire io~n Of C%arlisls. ARK, - 20
&c put up a auction. This Is not the first
time cities have been sold out.
Editor BOX OF the Ladies Home Journal,
gives his distinguished approval to beer
drinking. In appreciation the brewers
msy iu future call il Box beer.
The Russians are not the hrst people TO
hoai mines. Wall street hiss hcen iu The
business for yenrs. And many an iuno-
cent craft hss been wrecked thereby.
Itis reported that the standard Oil
COMPANY has obtained contract of the en-
tire output OF the Ontario asbestos mine-.
from ~hirh comes all but a. -maii per-
ecntsgc OF the ~orld's supply.
The London Express learns that iii IT,
proposed iu America that The prefix 'Mr
should hc abolished 10y act OF Congress,
sud ever, man should De kuueu by his
trade or profession, a. draper Jones or
Attorney smith
if some Young msu expended half the
iiwc snd application tryiug to get ON in
the world that thov dn eudcavorins Co put
the pool ball iu the cotncr pocket. There
~ould Dee murs sacnr.se- and icecr taii-
urcs iu this sorld.
r~eivc hundred working permits have
been issued tor children between the arr-
oi fourteen and sixteen wears hy parents
M DNNN"NIA|NH Ut ANNHN"N |N"" |"NH"| 40
account ct thviather being addicted Co ih,
use oi intoxicant-.
e We lcaru FROM The Kansas City Timc'
. that a Missouri farmer who bad watched
the slide trombone artist iu ihr band va'
frightened almost 60 death. Tie thought
thc pi,vcr was nmmiug The iusfrumcu'
do-u hi- throat aud pulling o. out again
St. Louis preacher announce shsI
est louis in the i~uiluess of hcr giutf 90
: ID city whose immortality b. vnis PARALLEL Do.
th- drhauchcric- OF Bah slon srd Rom'
tciprr their isil.' That drriuc mus
fails.
20 A Michigan Professor claims Co har.
j succeeded iu impartiug Go rain waite
4 curative power iur cancer lie cncrgia,
l. the water frum "a tuhc of falium. That
, On old. old -tof, nos They vNl have O.
- spring something sooa that potk mon
wonders than mdium
Il BE- said that the American VAS not
. subject tor tuberculosis until DC aiurtc
fhc civilized methods utlnsu4. Au out
door lite u atcut aud 90 isud Consisting q
quite o. large eNt,ut cot game. ets iu lu
With thc modem preventive treatment ,
this drcad disease.
There are pasta printing establish.
lf uiruts Boo the United >tates. aud the sai.
30 ct the huishcd product i- about $3.50 nuu
uuu per scnr. Ouc aud ouciorth hillio
lf pound. ut paper age used iu "a fea
q Forts thousand -aiaricd ohccr-. CLERK
.H snd .u uu arc cmplosci iu ttc hu-incs
= and liO.VfH ~wotkmcp,
AZ Miles. Mich. fhe Michissu Raiiroa
has established immrn.c cuu-cnatori.
H..H "a .H -..H -
Tor all thv women that pass through OBJ
y cit, on the cate. Last ,csr 500 .rnu Va,
men ~crc thus provided. au empluyc
uniform passing through vvcty train ar
distributing from a haskct sud frtgtai
w huuchc-.
A merchant With a big .iore. o. Odd
!, stock OF rooi-, clerks ard equipment vi
expects Go De- business Nithuui adscrti'
iugi D.. like thc m~n aho paws l.t ,
I uicnry i.r tine gas tNtufes boot hoppe 0
y get aisuE eithout having - mrtsr put
and the ca- on. "hccaure 90 abe expense.
a iu both Instances COSTLY %cquirmeut ui
- give pvor results.
it it nov proposed go authorizes pos
masters aud deputies OF open letters 81
= which he rustarc stamps HAVE been place
Co learn sac name ct the writer aud avoI
scudidr IL 90 the dead letter office 70 O.
~ho write Woaid have THEW name ar
~ address printed on The envelopes they ~
A. The ~9nstonice department rcgucsts. o.
such tronhle would arise.
\ ~ the close at the prescut fiscal ve.
there aiil BE- morc ihan 25,ono rural tr'
- delivery Routes in operation. bringing
daily mail .efgire to more than 81. sNtt
people. Ia lcs9 only 2uO aurd rout,
we've in operation. The r~cccini- ct %
po~tufhcc department have Increased lrn|
/ So. i99.Alc iu icye. to i~4s.fNp.oan dntu.
4 the rressnt hscal year.