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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1926
Page
3
A fragment reflecting on how adversity forges greatness and character. It contrasts human frailty with divine timing, suggesting that from distress, courage and admirable deeds emerge, and dawn follows night through perseverance. The line resembles a devotional meditation by Daniel.
A historical essay argues against U S business exclusion and defends expansion as natural. It cites British and American views on Mexico and Nicaragua, warns of economic imperialism, and asserts American capital dominance in the hemisphere as a lawful outcome of close geographic proximity and healthy competition.
Twenty years ago today Captain J W Devinney died at his home in McDowell. Hey D W Mota accepted a call at the First Christian church in Bluefield. Nine miners in Poeshontas were injured when a match ignited a powder flask. Ten years ago today Dr Henry Lee Smith, president of Washington and Lee University, preached at the First Presbyterian church. W Lowe of Pembroke Va died. Mr J Husband and wife, formerly of Bluefield, moved to Mt Pleasant Pa.
The text argues that trade expansion should not be restricted by politics. It claims Britain would adjust entities and economies to favor trade accessibility. It contends America sought conquest under the guise of commerce, extending commercial ventures globally.
An official of a major farm group notes a whiskerless trend among farmers after tours across 25 states. He argues farmers are becoming suburban, embracing roads, autos, and tech while city dwellers lose patience with urban hype and aim at greenhorn buyers.
A fragmentary report notes hunters killed an elk in Giles County Virginia. The incident draws criticism over hunting practices and legality, with observers accusing the party of exploiting game laws and expressing mercy for the animal. The column also comments on prohibition enforcement and political forecasts surrounding Al Smith and the forthcoming presidential race.
The McNary-Haugen farm relief bill will be reintroduced in the next short session but faces strong doubt. President Coolidge’s stance and a troubled cotton market could derail it, with many leaders predicting it may not reach the floor. Senator McNary argues for a plan to segregate surpluses and adjust domestic prices, proposing a $250 million fund and an equalization fee to cover losses.
European press surveys the American election as not centering on war debts and notes mixed views. Paris pages argue the electorate shows no strong shift, while observers in London see no major policy change likely. Analysts warn U.S. prosperity may blunt appetite for reform and that recent trends could reshape politics later.
The text outlines tax collection and enforcement measures for safety in mining and transport, plus proposals for a new passenger station and road improvements. It calls for factory growth in Bluefield, a new rail-linked street system, Sunday elections, a development association for Southern West Virginia counties, and sworn peace officers along with enhanced government integrity.
A collage of quotes from multiple papers noting opinions on topics from sports to law. References include Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph, Washington Evening Star, Lycbhur News, Dayton Daily News, Altouna Mirror. Highlights touch on over-capitalization, double jeopardy, and social commentary.
A fragmented verse celebrating Joy as wings and snowflakes, birdsong, laughter, hawthorn, amber honey, and color. It invokes a nymph or sprite defying capture, references Mme Detyde and bodily rapture, and ends with a question about Tethers in a whimsical, archaic tone.
Editor notes results from health study on store workers. Floors influence fatigue and noise. carpet, concrete, wood, and new rubber or cork floors have pros and cons. Cleanliness and daily dry sweeping reduce dust exposure and odors.
Selected editorial opinions argue Delaware may remove the grand jury to expand attorney general and police powers. The piece labels the shift as part of a broader move away from archaic procedures toward abstract justice, noting the era’s push to discard ancient safeguards while maintaining accountability.
In New York a ground floor tobaccanist on the fringe of the FertlesO?m keeps a shelf for any pipe tobacco known to man. Patrons come from all corners of the globe seeking rare blends and the owner boasts of stocking brands from Australis to Honolulu. The city thrives on such specialized dealers, from fruit and leather shops to antique sellers, all feeding its reputation as a place where you can find almost anything if you look hard enough.
Doheny cites a $100000 Hepatelle product popular in the northeast and central states notably Pennsylvania and Illinois. Customs officials insist they will enforce the law as the prohibition question lingers.
An advertisement touts a three days cough as a danger signal and promotes Creomulsion, a creosote-based emulsion claimed to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth. It asserts medical authority backing, lists respiratory ailments it treats, and offers a money-back guarantee if relief is not achieved when taken as directed.
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