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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1925

Page

11

Condition Roads In Southern Counties And Route Changes

Charleston dispatch reports state road conditions and upcoming route changes. Major work includes closures and detours on routes across the state with new paving between Burg and Grafton and complete Midland Trail access from Kehora to Ravenseye. Route 4 and Route 24 details map extended paved segments and rough detours, outlining passable dirt and gravel stretches, with through travel advised via Huntington Charleston Glen Ferris Kahawha Falls Fayetteville Beckley Hinton Alderson Asbury Lewisburg.

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Road routes and a plane crash mark July events in Virginia

A broken route description traces dirt and paved roads from Peterstown to Renick with alternate lines via Hillsboro and Pocahontas counties. The text notes a plane incident with a pilot, a mark of respect request, and a July date, mentioning a 4 000 foot drop into the Gulf of Mexico and quick rescue efforts by small craft.

Virginia-Monroe County Peterstown Lindside Fair Rock Camp Pa Road Union Thnion Pickaway Secon Creek Thette Fair Greenbrier River Ronceverte Lewisbur Lewisburg Welton Frankford Renick Hillsboro Hillpoint Martull Gulf of Mexico

Cuban Aviator Honored After Parachute Jump

Lieutenant Guillermo Martull, Cuban aviator, is awarded a military merit and Havana newspapers fund a house for him after his July 4 parachute jump from a Cuban army airplane. He initially sought presidential approval to fly an obsolete craft on Independence Day and was refused before resuming with new permission.

Havanese Guillermo Martull Havana Martull Machado Cuba Cnt

West Virginia Highways Boost Bristol to Detroit Trips

Bristol travelers ease long drives via new West Virginia routes through Bluefield and Charleston. The improved roads slash time to Columbus and Detroit, with bus lines linking Bristol to Bluefield and further to Cincinnati, Chicago, and beyond. Detours around Princeton and Kanawha Falls affect small segments but no major delays remain.

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Early vaccination advocacy before Jenner noted in farming

The article cites evidence that vaccination was used by farmers to protect livestock from cowpox long before Jenner. A Downehay farmer named ajamin Jetsy publicly urged vaccination for humans twenty two years before Jenner and was mocked.

Jenner London Ajamin Jetsy Downehay

China’s Tung Jen Tang Founder Dies in Pekin

The report notes the death of a direct descendant of the Tung Jen Tang founder in Pekin, a 15th century institution near the city’s northern and southern walls. The piece places the establishment just outside the Tartar gate as part of Pekin’s historic core.

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