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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1925
Page
9
The document outlines dues and rates for members of a club or organization. It mentions zones, distances, and regional areas, with references to different sections and financial obligations, dated December 8 1928.
A compact reflection cites Daniel 12 3 and a quip attributed to Humphreye on wisdom. It notes bright outcomes for the wise and those guiding others toward righteousness, likening them to stars and celestial brightness. The tone blends scripture with moral maxim.
The 1st Virginia Tuberculosis Association and affiliates urge support for Christmas seal sales to fund nur ses clinics open air schools sanatoria and health education. The appeal notes high death and bed shortages in West Virginia and calls for adequate home or institutional care.
A Brooklyn girl aged 12, Nathalie Crane nicknamed the baby Browning, is at the center of a heated dispute over two verse volumes. Edwin Markham and others challenge her authorship claiming the works belong to an adult syndicate despite Nathalie's claim that she wrote them as critics debate inspiration versus authorship.
A review collage recalls past events including aging figures Del ong and Given, and a Norfolk and Western power station project. It notes Nathalie Crane's disputed poetry at age twelve and discusses Prohibition era debates led by Hoover and the Volstead Act, with upcoming public meetings stressing law enforcement and public sentiment.
The speaker reflects on aging and faith from childhood prayer to late life seeking solace. A recurring plea asks for guidance and mercy, acknowledging faults yet seeking a nearer path to God. The poem credits George B. Child as author.
Editorial selections recount a Halifax dispatch on nine sailors lost when a boat capsized near Shelburne during a squall. The piece notes the Coast Guard’s 1823-24 record of saving and aiding mariners, praises duty, and contrasts maritime heroism with tragedy at sea. It then shifts to a reflection from Atlantic Monthly on shifting aspirations from home ownership to car ownership, arguing cars define social status and influence domestic life and city living.
The Bryn Mawr College smoking episode draws varied reactions from students at Greensboro Methodist College for Women and other institutions. Southern observers note little appetite for liberal smoking among aspiring female students, while Bryn Mawr faces mixed publicity and disappointed expectations from faculty.
In earlier times community leaders showed status with mansions and carriages. A man’s wealth was reflected in his home and stable, while today a single car can far exceed the old investments. The coachman’s pay and upkeep balanced the old grand display.
Washington dispatch notes a war department plan to seek 60 thousand dollars for a monument at the unknown soldier’s grave. Opposition expected as debate centers on whether a statue or the simple slab best honors the fallen. Also notes congresswoman gains and a license appeal question in Washington.
A midwestern library finds Huckleberry Finn ranked below Peter Pan in children's requests. The column muses on childhood equality, future hardships, and the loss of innocence as boys become men. It also reassures that Christmas trees are a forest-friendly by-product and critiques front-page crime coverage.
The article notes scabies affects all social classes and is not limited to the unclean. It describes causes by the female itch mite, symptoms such as intense itching and rashes, and common misbeliefs about duration. Treatments include sulfur ointment, hot water baths, washing clothing, and a second treatment if needed.
A compact collection of dated humor exchanges. Maud consults an astrologer about marriage timing. A string of quick punchlines covers misfortune, thirst for knowledge, and practical jokes about shaving, driving, and insured office goods.
London reports that numerous large British estates are being sold to buyers able to sustain vast tracts. Ancestral homesteads held by families for generations are frequently lost due to steep upkeep costs and taxes.
Abingdon Massachusetts and Dunnville Ontario residents report long standing pile relief from Hamadala Tablets. Satisfied users credit the treatment with stopping bleeding after decades of failed remedies. Sold by Goodykoonts Drug Co with a rigid guarantee. Price 108 dollars by mail order.
A fragmented column by Tom Sims encourages reading and self reflection. It wryly notes the joy of children at play, the value of genuine interest, and warns against hypocrisy while urging personal responsibility and unity.
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