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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
4
The notice lists advertising rate cards, foreign representatives and agencies in major cities, and subscription prices for the Daily Telegraph printing company. It also includes terms about republication rights, mailing addresses, and delivery zones with rates for West Virginia and surrounding regions dated Saturday December 8 1923.
A compact quotation feature notes two archaic reflections on fate and human strength. It contrasts the racing to will with the inevitability of mortality, suggesting that even princes tread a humbler path than laborers. The lines evoke Elizabethan and Cervantine motifs.
The navy plans to dispatch the Shenandoah airship on a polar flight approved by President Coolidge. The venture aims to be first to Peary’s pole with indestructible helium airship safety and reduced fire risk, though storm hazards and costs temper the romance.
Prince Alexander of Schaumberg Lippe killed himself after his father forbade marriage to a merchant's daughter. The tragedy, blamed on rigid royal expectations, highlights the clash between old aristocratic privilege and modern social mobility in Germany.
Dale Sheppard of Bristol was arrested at Swords Creek for the murder of a Kentucky bridge contractor. Wells for gas and oil were laid in Wise and Lee counties by a large developing company. Judge B Keller and others organized a brick company.
The piece contrasts prewar princes of Schaumberg Lippe with a modern German republic. It argues princes would spark reaction but warns Germany seeks independence from past myths. It dismisses league of nations talk and says citizens want a strong leader offering palatable cures for economic woes.
A string of humorous exchanges shows misprints and misunderstandings. A lawyer forgets a client’s name and receives a telegram with the joke that Jenkins is the client and Smith the messenger. A landlady and lodger squabble over rent while a party necklace vanishes in a plate trick.
A poem praising the Prince of Wales, calling him a real human and a mighty good scout. It lauds his charm, warmth, and diplomatic gentleness, labeling him a healthy, zestful asset and a “regular guy” despite his royal status. The piece uses jovial, light tone to celebrate the royal figure.
In a Nashville Banner style critique, editors denounce bootleg liquor causing deaths in Pittsburg and warn against political crank groups. They argue wood alcohol poisonings demand action, decry perpetual minor party factions, and call for real leadership and issues.
The rise of third party activity appears as a minor U S industry with Americans relying on it for income or intellectual thrill. Chicago attracts many of these groups while Omaha and Detroit plan events, and numerous gatherings have occurred in the past eighteen months, signaling a wave of such meetings across the country.
A collection of witty quotes from various papers about patience, liberty, politics, and social habits. Notable lines reference the Illinois State Journal El Paso Herald Youngstown Vindicator Hartford Times Baltimore Evening Sun Akron Beacon Journal Grand Rapids Grand Rapids and Boston Traveler.
Physician from Dexter Michigan with MD from Michigan 1889 and postgraduate study in Europe. Professor of ophthalmology at University of Michigan 1895 to 1908. Appointed commissioner and president of the New York City board of health April 29 1918. Elected to the U S Senate from New York as a Democrat in November 1922.
Telegraph humor notes joke about silk stockings and male views on women fashion. Remarks on marriage trends and Christmas rush urge readers to shop early while wry lines on fame, domestic roles, and holiday gifts appear throughout.
A Chicago night scene shows a lunch counter waitress joking about retirement while crowds line a newspaper for help-wanted ads. The piece describes ramshackle rooms, cold streets, and weary workers gathering papers and notices under flickering lights along the Loop and civic districts.
A report notes the first shipment of Florida strawberries, 80 quarts, arrived in New York and sold at $2.50 a quart, with consumer prices rising to $2.60 a quart. The item contrasts farmer gains with consumer demand. It also mentions science confirming biblical events and a satirical take on international debt and land medals.
A Hindu woman Tarabai, famed as a robust stage performer, demonstrates self hypnosis and intense confidence as keys to strength. The piece argues imagination and belief empower success, warns against ridicule, and notes childhood encouragement fuels future achievement.
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