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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1920

Page

6

Daily Telegraph Printing Co. address and legacy mail notice

The notice lists mailing and subscription details for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. Bluefield West Virginia. It states post office and reportorial rooms and details on second class mail matter. Rates are given for one year six months and three months in West Virginia zones and out-of-state zones with carrier and single copy options.

Daily Telegraph Printing CO Bluefield West Va West Virginia

Kingdom of God Not Meat or Drink but Righteousness Peace Joy

A religious reflection cites Romans 14 verse 17 and emphasizes the kingdom of God as righteousness a peaceful joyful state in the Holy Ghost rather than ceremonial eating or drinking.

Merchants of Bluefield Launch First Sales Day Tuesday

Bluefield merchants announce a first sales day event for Tuesday with each store offering a special. The double page advertisement in this issue carries all the announcements and the Merchants Bureau pledges fair treatment and reliable statements at every store.

Merchants of Bluefield Merchants Bureau

Three Weeks to Christmas Shopping Advice

Three weeks before Christmas urges careful selection of gifts. Shopping early avoids last minute rush and improves satisfaction and choices.

Educational focus as nation marks school week

The piece urges national emphasis on education during school week warning of 25 000 U S schools without teachers including over a thousand in West Virginia and argues for urgent remedies such as possible conscription of teachers if needed. It notes a boom in toy sales and questions how better teacher training could be achieved by listening to people in other work areas.

America United States West Virginia

Twenty Years Ago Today in Local History

General Walker traveled to Washington to discuss the Ninth Virginia district election contest involving Judge Rhea. Miss Minnie Lucile Hale married C. A. Dillon at the bride's home. T C Haring and F M Etting arrived to complete sale of Rich lands Lime and Lumber yards now on the Flat Top Grocery site. L S S Tinsley died in Morgan from typhoid fever. Ten years ago today a multi-vehicle train collision near Clinchfield killed three and a rock. Mrs Maggie A Forlines died on Third Street. fire destroyed Lee N Neal’s residence on Highland Avenue.

General Walker Washington Rhea Virginia Minnie Lucile Hale Bailey Hale Brush Fork C. A. Dillon T. C. Haring F. M. Etting Bluefeld Richlands Lime and Lumber Company Georgia Lumber Company Flat Top Grocery L. S&s. Tinsley Morgan Clinchfield Maggie A. Forlines Third Street Lee N. Neal Highland Avenue

Ford and the Jews a call for equal rights and justice

The piece condemns anti Jewish propaganda tied to the so called protocols of the Wise Men of Zion. It argues that Ford should oppose persecution and praises Jewish Americans for their loyalty and contributions to the nation. It also notes reforms in mortuary records and comments on sensational newspaper stories and consumer prices.

Wise Men of Zion Dearborn Independent Henry Ford Weekly Henry Ford America Ford

Life of Charles Noel Douglas A Bedbound Virtuoso

Obituary reflects on Charles Noel Douglas who died in Brooklyn from pneumonia after thirty years bedridden with paralysis. It lauds his extraordinary output of 700 lyrics and poetry, six magazines with millions of readers, vaudeville parodies, plays for amateurs, and a cheerful spirit from a bed of pain.

Charlies Noel Douglas Brooklyn Mr. Douglas J. P. Morgan New York Douglas Tings Charles Nog Douglas

A Lament Against Lawyers From An Old Childish Rhyme

A speaker recalls personal misfires with lawyers who pursued petty damages and libel suits. He cites neighbors, a broken pane, escaped fowls, and mounting costs as examples of legal predation. The piece critiques lawyers as greedily profiteering.

Unequal Rewards and Talent in Society Debate

The Pittsburg Gazette Times questions equal distribution as a divine plan assigns talent. It contrasts workers and managers, noting complaint over rewards and the impractical idea of forcibly taking wealth. It cites Mr. Douglas as an example of differing abilities and achievements despite handicap.

Douglas Pittsburg

Baby born near Nome to Mr and Mrs Skramstad

An April 24 birth to Palmer and wife of Nome area reported by Enderlin North Dakota newspaper notes. The notice states the newborn is a boy and mentions the couple’s willingness to stop a certain practice when informed in the proper manner.

Palmer Skramstad Nome

Unusual Opportunities for Women and Girls at YWCA

The YWCA in this city offers unusual chances for women and girls. Miss Pope, in charge, is a capable vocational guidance educator trained at George Washington University and Columbia. She holds a dean of women diploma and has designed free courses for normal school teachers advising youth. Office hours appear in this issue's YWCA notes.

Miss Pope George Washington University Columbia University

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted as legacy medicine

The piece claims Lydia FE Pinkham's Vegetable Compound proves its merit by satisfying a real human need for forty years. It asserts thousands of American women owe their health to this root and herb remedy marketed for women's illnesses and sold before the pub lic.

Lydia FE. Pinkham

Short Cuts From Exchanges and Wry Observations

A collage of quips from papers like Norfolk Pilot Detroit News Toledo Blade Knoxville Tribune and Houston Chronicle offers pithy exchanges and wry lines. The Greensboro News notes a Panama banquet remark as a figure of speech.

Norfolk Detroit News Toledo Blade Knoxville Tribune Houston Chronicle Harding Panama Greensboro N. C

Alphabet Quandary and Wedding March Query

A humor piece riffs on wordplay with lines about the alphabet sentence John Brady gave me a black walnut box and a quip on wedding music. A diner joke and a Skolem couple exchange reveal witty misunderstandings amid small town church humor.

John P. Brady

Indigenous Senecas Resist European Corn Borer Quarantine

Washington reports the Seneca Indians on the Cattaraugus reservation near Buffalo protest the Federal quarantine on corn. They cite their sovereignty from council houses at Versailles and Red House and pledge compliance with eradication measures while safeguarding sacred maize ceremonies.

Washington Cattaraugus Buffalo N.w Federal Horticultural Board United State Department of Agriculture New York Versalilles Red House

You Never Pay More for Gold Jewelry at Henry Rodgin Co

Local ad touts fixed prices and value at Henry Rodgin Co for gold jewelry. Emphasizes savings, trust, and long-standing customer service policies.

Henry Rodgin CO

Giant Marine Recruit Forces Quarters to Craft Special Uniforms

Reuben A. Pratt a 29 year old six foot nine inch 287 pound recruit from Denver arrives in New York for Marine Corps enlistment. Lacking a uniform large enough officials obtain permission to outfit him with a custom military toy style outfit. He may serve as drum major or help with flag colors at the New York recruiting office once tailor made.

New York Marine Corps Reuben A. Pratt Denver Quartermaster Department Pratt

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