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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
12
The Retail Merchants Association announces a mid summer Dollar Day for Monday August 11 featuring bargains across departments including furniture hardware grocery and more. Shoppers will find high value merchandise at reduced prices with early openings and guidance ads in the Binefield Daily Telegraph.
Miss Annie Stowers accepts a teaching post in Norton. Miss Louise Graham returns to Norton for the next term. Hum Teague All Stars referenced amid earlier controversy. Tazewell county Sunday school convention scheduled at the Methodist church with large attendance anticipated. Presbyterian district meeting set for Bramwell with wider regional reach.
Nick and Nancy follow Tick Tock the clock fairy to Kubler’s house on the hill. The trio carries a key oil can and dusting bells as they plan to wind the cuckoo clock. Mister Kubler trusts the world and leaves doors unlocked for good.
A dated ad urges women in Bluefield to buy Kojene from local druggists claiming it teaches hygiene and asserts Korene is non poisonous yet four times as powerful as carbolic acid and mercury compounds. The notice promises money back if Kojene fails.
Narrative scene shows Tick Tock and Nick discovering gnomes inside a cuckoo clock. The wooden figures reveal they guard the mechanism and offer to recount tales once the clock is wound. The sequence blends fantasy with a playful clockwork world. Excerpt also notes a civil service dowry policy in Dublin and a cricket score record in London.
The Colonial Theatre runs a picture contest to name the unidentified star of The Ten Commandments. Three portraits have been published with three more to come. the grand prize is 10 dollars plus a thirty pass to the theatre, with ten runners up winning two free tickets.
The Bluefield Water Works and I Co requests immediate cooperation from all consumers. With rainfall minimal, the dam sits at one third capacity and reserves are being drawn down. Citizens are urged to limit use to essential needs, avoid lawn sprinkling and car washing, and report any active spigots to the company office.
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