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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1906
Page
3
The piece lauds Shonts Stevens and Gorgas leading the canal project, calling it a monumental task with world wide value. It compares participants to soldiers, urging American citizens to support the effort and aid its completion for national renown and lasting achievement.
City limits enforce a strict ordinance prohibiting shooting fireworks or firecrackers within three hundred feet of any house. Violations will be pursued through the holiday period, with intensified patrols to prevent illegal displays in Blue field.
The Daily Telegraph continues publishing Santa letters from Bluefield readers with instructions on proper submission. Readers urge plain handwriting, one side per page, and clear signatures with street address.
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