The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-04-21
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interest to Everyone.

interest to Everyone. 4,
~eli-construced brick house viii out 4
last sne built ofgrsaite. IA
coio.nhi. h.s reduced her standing
army from 1900 20 5.00o men
No man needs advertising % much n
as the man vino needs business
The Price Of nearly everything is b
lhirh-anles. you wan, 10 sell ~. n
Ia the government factories of Rus J.
J sia wages rarely exceed $3.50 a menth. :
The average annual contribution in .
American Protestant churches Is sl2 .
per caPiis. '
Il does not require any practice TO p
he a millionaire. Money is all that y
is necessary.
4, j. the man With en- inexhanstihis
supply OF profanity Who objects to ~o-
men using slang y
one haudred aud twenty nremen are 9
required 10 feed The furnaces Of a
tirsf-ciass Atlantic steamer.
within three months Germany could
ont into the 6eld 100000 men. 1885,
600 horses aud 4,s6t guns.
The japanese arr said 20 he delight
ed because the name Of Admiral Ma
karon signifies in Japanese, defeat
ed"
some msrried men think that tho un-
married man has not the slightest idea
a. TO what a disappointment m love -
like.
Commercial failures TO the number
Of 1859 we're reported m Germany
in 1898. The average amount Of each
l%lailarc was Sio,s56.
The moon moves with a mean yeio-
citv Of $3.50 feet per second, a little
faster than the highest speed yet Civ
en 20 a cannon ball.
Il believe" saws Mr.. Rockefeller
"Grasshoppers furnish the Filipino az
important article Of diet. They are eaug-
Dc la nets while in searms. sun-dr.ee ana
eaten With brown sugar.
A man ssked one Of our orators TO de-,
Rnc the problem of capital and labor ana
= ne said. .lfIleud YOU SO, that's capital
and ifI try 60 get IL back. that's labor
- The Antarctic steamer Discovery has
found thst there o. a vast continental pis-
tcnu in the ucirhhofhood ot The south
Pole. This is great news for the over
populated districts OF The old worid-
A insurance company recently got this
letter from q hercaVcd eidor; "l take
" pleasure boo informing you oi ihc deain OF
M, husbands ho Vas assured 60 your com
pany. Please send me papers quick ed
49, ] can prove that bee b. dead
In the rock states asbestos BE- worth
about $500 a ton. When The hhers ha''
. hccu pulled apart &c b. worth 81 500 o. ton
Ordiuar, asbestos cloth DO sold for ahou'
81 o. ward. when 81 Is made into ~cuftoinI
q has 90 be scwcd uith asbestos thread
- ogatthe hooks written aud printed MONT
q. have reached the stupeudous safe OF th'
%. Bible. The American Rihls Society dur
IA ing thc last vcsr pripted aud purchases
2.u5-. asg uihlcs and since its orgnnira
, iiou thc society hiss insucd more thai
twcuty-teo million ct thcm-
There Is "a new song going iho round
oi the press. which runs as iolio"s
eve don't want 90 hns 40 your place. d"
- won't trade there any more you'h Toe sof
~ when You see us go iuto SOME 'tA'
store Non CAN'T sell as amy goods "
Dr. have opened wide our eyes we don't nar
Go trade at ,our store, because you don
ca advertise.
some PEOPLE seem proud 90 SAY they ncv'
read Embellishments. yet they are oitc
heard 90 complain that someone has cha
ecd them too much FOE au article.
the, would consult the Advertising cuiuu
enc n. fh., will know more about The cost
go good. and aiu therefore Doc hcttcf urrpai
uo- cI 90 hecone -rccrs-.ul hu'et- b. to iir'
nfh hrcnmc educated 600 values Hut lficr
'a' Read ihe ad,cfisclucHts
,oau- iol,soph operator n Niioa'
- kcr. Me. gives What b. dtsrflhca a-
mtfteInn. oAhiNiiian of coutfuI of mH
ofct matters attracting money io himscI
Coin. h,inr placed ou "a iatir tas tprIst.
has "a A'nd ot a ne, whereupon thc shel
rery chs hu.iic Go him Mcard inat mooney taIl
"a. tut newer thatit walked. A. Co Oh
Geo. most any oi as would havc 70 sra~m
- ve saw sus meme, coming vur way.
A Dodge CITY hootlcegcr admits ihat
- maae most of thc -iuh bee sold as ~hi-A
*. ni- formula ua~i Ono gallon OF nir"h'
iao pailous OF wsiei,our pound oi prun'
hslf pound OF tobacco, gifcerr
OF Roi ,he puncs aud squeeze thc juice "
'0tt uni the same ~th the t.hscro, rnd tho
uuehi, miN. "lhi., De saws proud
make uuc drink, aud b. Warranted
ira do eork' kansas Chy STAG.
iti- good Q, hc generous in small thiui
They make mp the greater part OF j
aud produce almost aN ot as SORROWS ol
lows. Almost anyone can afford Co Doe &C.
4, ctous and opeuhcasted in three things
least-in geniaiiiy, suuny-hearedu'
II. aud good nature. A smile and chee
words arc worth more than gold. Ma
coal men Who nov aud then do some generic
and iir thing spoil the effect oft aud win
Nttle love because they ate ciosc-haud
aud mean iu small things.
/. have sometimes Thought ehcn 60
rccoIlccUous carried me back Go mv h'
hood homc. that MANY men aud wou'
like nay good Old p%arcnis. sacrifice CO.
own hope ct ambitions. their strcue
their life itself 60 their children, who
10 In ccirc % ~ matter of course and hegrat
eN- eSteNs' N~o'u o. k'N''"N. 'n
here -, 40 s,r r,eh, brrs Bow. ~hen ,
iress 10 back irom college 60 yonr home. do
,lass consider that YOUR ONLY relation 20 y'
c;~. father is 10 get - much money a.