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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1920

Page

4

Bluefield West Virginia Daily Telegraph History and Rates

Editor listing and publication details for the Bluefield West Virginia Daily Telegraph Printing Co. include address and contact notes, Associated Press affiliation, and subscription rates by mail and carrier. Rates span first and second zones within 150 miles and extended zones up to 600 miles, with yearly, semiannual, quarterly, and single-copy options.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bluefield West Va Adance West

No Training for Spenders in Theft Tale from Burlington

The piece argues thieves who stole from a Burlington treasure car between Omaha and Council Bluffs failed to manage wealth, burning and discarding bills and bonds. It contrasts lack of financial education with calls for better money training and notes immigration restriction debates and civic reform movements gaining pace.

Burlington Omaha Council Bluffs Bus Burlington Bandits

Roosevelt Memorial Pilgrimage Draws 1500 Scouts to Oyster Bay

Last week 1500 Boy Scouts visited Theodore Roosevelt’s grave at Oyster Bay marking a new annual Roosevelt Memorial Pilgrimage. The event featured selected scouts from nearby areas and national scout commissioner Carter Beard placing a wreath.

Theodore Roosevelt Oyster Bay Roosevelt New Jersey Connecticut Carter Beard

The Fair Blue Sky by Samuel Minturn Peck

Poem praising the clear sky and sea of blue as God’s creation. The speaker muses on sky vision, mystery, and growth through faith and wonder. He urges daily learning and a pursuit of truth beyond knowledge, guided by faith.

Samuel Minturn Peck

Address Honors Theodore Roosevelt as A Model of Americanism

Theodore E. Burnett delivered a speech praising Theodore Roosevelt as a paragon of Americanism and urging listeners to live by his teachings. Burnett called Roosevelt "the biggest Boy Scout we ever had in public life," highlighting his life and character.

Theodore E. Burnett Theodore Roosevelt Mr. Burnett

Emma Goldman Wants Return From Russia

A returning traveler says Emma Goldman, deported anarchist now in Russia, dislikes the free land and its governance. Goldman allegedly is assigned to observe revolution for a history but prefers America and promises to be a model citizen if allowed back.

Iemma Goldman Russia Emma Goldman America Buncombe United States

Short Cuts From Exchanges

A compilation of brief quotes from sources criticizing policy and public figures. The notes reference Japan, the United States, Kansas flour mills, Thanksgiving thanks, a Kansas City preacher, and a Kansas City newspaper column about a special policeman and handling crooks.

Kansas City Kansas City Journal

Vanderlip and the Moscow Gold Scandal Revisited

The Weekly Review investigates banker Washington D. Vanderlip amid sensational press links to a Russian concession myth. It traces a 60 year Camchatka claim by Vandaslavsky and notes no gold findings beyond icy terrain, casting doubt on Vanderlip’s alleged eastern Siberia deal.

Washington D. Vanderlip Mulberry Sellerg J. Rufus Wallingford Moscow Vanderlip Siberia H. G. Wells Russia Vanderl P Lenine Red Army Edward Everett Hale Alaska Vandaslavsky Camchatka Bering Set Greenland

Twenty Years Ago Today in Martinsburg and Nearby

This column recalls events from twenty years back including the marriage of William S. Baxter and Lucile Chrisman in Martinsburg West Virginia. It notes a postponed free mail delivery launch, a Beaver Pond Teachers Institute list of participants, and a Bevier area railroad safety incident.

William S. Baxter Patton House Lucile Chrisman Bride Martinsburg W. Va Brural Teachers’ Institute of Beaver Pond A. Fulwider A. A. Hopkins V. V. Austin M. Sue Tickle Jennie George G. M. Ford Viola Peters Kent Kinzer Alice Hare Annie Killey James O'Keefe Vivian H. A. Ritz W. P. Hawley H. S. Shott Welch McKinley Club Joseph Keys Graham Roanoke Wm. McKinley Yukon-Pocahontas Coal Company Susanna

Vanderlip Eskimo Pictures Spark East Siberia Hints

The New York Tribune notes a roving American prospector named Washington D. Vanderlip who collected Eskimo photographs to illustrate his adventure stories. The piece suggests potential eastern Siberia treasures and questions Lenin's finances, warning Bolshevist propaganda may exploit Vanderlip's tale to mislead readers about America gaining wealth.

Washington D. Vanderlip Siberia Russia Lenine America Vanderlip New York Tribune

Dr Blair's Cream of Cucumber Complexion Aid Ad

Dr Blair's Dream of cucumber praised as the finest complexion aid. Contains essence of cucumber and promises clear soft smooth healthy skin. Claims to treat windburn redness chapped skin oily or rough complexions and even remove wrinkles. Sold for 50c and 1.00 in white and flesh at drug and department stores.

Blair Dr. Blair Drug and Department

Roanoke College Receives $165000 Gift Toward Endowment

Dr. Charles J. Smith announces that the General Education Board in New York City has subscribed $165,000 to Roanoke College’s $500,000 endowment campaign. The gift is contingent on raising the full amount. Trustees will meet during Christmas holidays to finalize plans as alumni and friends respond with enthusiasm.

Charles J. Smith Roanoke College General Education Board of New York City General Education Board Smith

Leaders in Movement for Blue Law

The Blue Law Sunday observers grow nationwide with backers pressing a ban on all sports halting railroad travel closing movie houses and most businesses. Rev Dr E C Dinwiddie a longtime Prohibition leader is a movement figure and Senator Wesley L Jones of Washington is set to lead the fight affecting the District of Columbia.

E. C. Dinwiddie National Capital Wesley L. Jones Washington District of Columbia

The Young Doctor Faces Humorous Dental Dilemmas

A collection of humorous quotes features a handsome young doctor whose charm complicates medical practice. A New Jersey wife sues her husband over clocks thrown in anger, while an elderly physician explains why the young doctor won t get rich. The dialogue pegs attitudes to reputation and professional rigor in wit.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Wins Anti Fire Prize in Oakland Essay

Lewis Adam Vincent of Oakland California has been awarded the prize of the National Board of Fire Underwriters for the best essay on fire prevention.

Oakland Cal Lewis Adam Vincent National Board of Fire Underwriters

Brazils new mining laws invite exploitation of vast deposits

Brazils legislative changes aim to attract international mining interest by loosening regulations and encouraging exploration of the countries sparsely mapped and believed to hold extensive metal reserves.

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Rest Huts to Close at American Cemeteries in France

Hostess Houses run by the American Red Cross and the YWCA at Bony Fere en Tardenois and Belleau Woods will close for winter due to low visitor numbers. The Romagne house at the Argonne, the largest, will stay open. If needed in spring, the houses will reopen to aid visiting families.

France American Red Cross Bony Fere-en-Tardenois Belleau Woods Romagne Argonne

Woman Steeplejack Climbs Chimney Shine in Kent

A London woman accompanies her husband as he paints a tall chimney at Pluckley Brickworks in Kent. She climbs to the top with him and proves equally adept, creating a sensation with their joint ascent.

London Pluckley Brickworks Kent

I Was a Doer in the Chain of Command

A humorous exchange reveals how rapid instructions traveled from boss to cashier to bookkeeper to clerk, and to the speaker who acted when no one else could be told. The speaker explains that with no one to relay orders to, he took on the task himself.

Marriage Safeguards

In Newcastle England the dean of Lincoln urged a law requiring health certificates before marriage. He linked rising immorality to waning religious belief, weaker home discipline, growing luxury, and loss of simple living.

Newcastle Eng Lincoln

Stone football ruling lands fines on three boys

In London three youths were summoned after playing in the street. They kicked a stone, and the magistrate ruled a stone to be a football, fining each lad 62 cents.

London Eay

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