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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
2
Olive Roberts Barton presents a verse riddle featuring the Kid and the Riddle Lady. A man with seven eyes is found lacking body parts and asks for his eyes to be planted. The garden grows something used in bread, leaving readers to guess the answer.
In a playful exchange, Nancy and Nick unravel a riddle from the Baker Man who mutters about baking basics. Nancy recalls Nora the cook and reveals the answer is a potato, prompting Dick Red Cap to arrange a potato delivery to the Baker Man. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.
At a Bluefield National Bank board meeting Robert M. Moore from Virginia Smokeless Coal Co. was elected director. Aimed to add youthful talent from Tazewell, Virginia, the board includes D. E. French as president and Wm. F. Harman as vice president among others. The note ends with a fanciful line about Santa and a pistol.
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