Office and Job Room Notice from Bluefield Post Office
The item appears as a public notices snippet from Bluefield post office related to office and job postings and subscription rates. It notes Associated Press usage, republication rights, and carrier payment terms. It references subscription zones in West Virginia and rates, with durations and postage details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metetahae Gee
Chae Stem Santen Od
Mee
Postoffice
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Idle Army Leaves Europe With Unemployment Surge
The article argues World War casualties reduced European industrial capacity but unemployment in England and France remains high. It notes millions killed or injured, hindering production, and questions why postwar revival has not created broad employment across Europe. It laments idle manpower and contradictory claims of economic recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Rct
Europe
Veterans take up large land tracts in Canada farming push
The back to the farm movement gains steam as war veterans occupy 3,100,000 acres in western Canada. Some 8,192 former soldiers have become farmers, signaling a potential rise in food production with many American servicemen also showing similar intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Quotations on Qualifications and Household Costs
A dialogue item features a woman recounting that keeping a husband costs nearly as much as maintaining a car, while a coal merchant and driver argue over a load’s weight and whether it qualifies as a ton. The exchange has a humorous tone about everyday domestic and trade matters.
Twenty Years Ago Visit and Local Social Life Noted
Scott Russell of Liverpool visited the Pocahontas coal fields. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen honored engineer J. W. Simpson with a gold watch. The Elks held a Princeton avenue social with dancing and a late supper after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Russell
Liverpool
Pocahontas
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
J. W. Simpson
The
Elks
Princeton Avenue
Boys urged to take up farming for success
The article urges boys to turn to farming, arguing that if they till the soil with the same vigor they showed in battle, there can be no question of their future success. It emphasizes perseverance and practical work as a path to achievement.
Southward Protection March Prompts Tariff Debate
The emergency tariff bill faces opposition but backers expect final passage. It aims to shield farm products including peanuts rice lemons cotton seed and wool while raising customs receipts by at least 125 million dollars. Support is strongest in the west and south where farmers seek relief from low prices and foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South
Oldest Missionary in Japan Dies at 78
Tokio November 15 John C Ballagh aged 78 a New Jersey native who began missionary work in Japan in 1876 died after months of illness He was among the oldest missionaries in Japan and has served 45 years with the Presbyterian mission now serving as treasurer of the Presbyterian mission in Japan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Associated Press
John C. Ballagh
New Brunswick
N. J
Japan
Ballagh
Presbyterian Mission
Zara Capitulates to Italian Forces After Siege
Zara a Dalmatian port south of Fiume capitulated to Italian government forces fighting Gabriele D Annunzio after a siege lasting several days. Central News Dispatch reported the surrender today from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Zara
Fiume
Gabriele D’annunzio
Wedding Trio Learns Gossip Tragic to a Reunited Love
Jones a plain man weds a girl after meeting her but gossip and press rumors spark a fight leading to divorce rumors. Wife sues, papers hint at scandal, then couple renews affection after a reconciliatory letter and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Love
Short Cuts From Exchanges
Various quotes on home life labor dress codes and travel show social attitudes. Gianna Caproni reportedly builds a three hundred passenger plane aiming to fly Italy to America in 36 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gianna Caproni
Italy
America
Kansas City Star
Landru to be tried for murder after swindling case
Paris reports Henri Landru known as the Gambais Bluebeard faces a murder trial for the alleged killing of 11 fiancées. The 475 page indictment has been sent to the Assizes court. Landru jokes that postponement until March will outlive his supposed victims and the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henri Landru
Gambais Bluebeard
Devil's Island
Assizes Court
Bonin
Maitre de Moro-Giaffer
Caillaux
Gambais
Landru
Court of Cassation
Big loan to B. and O. approved
ICC approves a $5.2 million loan to the National Railway Service Corp for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The funds will underwrite freight train equipment costing $14.233 million, with B and O contributing about $9 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Railway Service Corporation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Adler-i-ka Quick Remedy Promises Rapid Gut Relief
People report surprised results from buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients in Adler-i-ka. One man cites relief of long standing stomach trouble after using the product. Claims include cleansing upper and lower bowels, aiding stomach health, guarding against appendicitis, and revealing hidden matter in the system. T. Frank Martin, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Frank Martin
Sowing Wild Oats and the Moral Balance
A West Virginia Health Service Bulletin discusses the old adage that youth must sow wild oats. It notes how some men reform, some suffer consequences, and escapes come only with strength of character. The piece cautions that actions leave lasting scars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bio
Bulletin of
West Virginia Health Service
Real state of affairs suit with pine needle trim
Pine needle woven suit described with silk stitching Beaver Collar and pockets priced at 98 dollars 75 cents in Kansas City Times catalog style listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
West Virginia Coal Production 1919 1920 by Company
West Virginia mine output for 27 large producers totaled 26 929 247 tons in 1919 and 25 583 663 tons in 1920, a drop of 1 445 584 tons despite higher state totals. County results show 8 declines and 28 gains, with numerous counties listed for increases and decreases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Department of Mines
Braxton
Fayette
Grant
McDowell
Mercer
Randolph
Tucker
Wetzel
Barbour
Boone
Brook, Clay, Gilmer
Greenbrier
Hartsop
Kanawha
Lewis
Lincoln
Logan
Marion
Marshall
Mason
Mineral
Mingo
Monongalia
Nicholas
Ohio
Preston
Pitnan
Raleigh
Summers
Taylor
Upshur
Wayne
Webster
Wyoming
Mistletoe Verses Under the Christmas Glass
A fragment describes a young woman named Mistletoe with pink pearls bright eyes and a shy glow under hanging mistletoe. She refuses to be caught beneath it and reflects on her reflection and Christmas time at home.
Fragmented Humor Exchange From Local Talk
A garbled dialogue snippet shows a grouch at a restaurant defending a slogan while another character jokes about home cooking. The exchange hints at marital and family tensions with references to being treated like family and a magistrate charging vagrancy in a quip-filled scene.
Galli-Curi to Wed Homer Samuels in Chicago
Mme Amelita Galli Curci the Chicago grand opera star announced plans to marry accompanist Homer Samuels. The ceremony is expected January 16 1921 the day she completes naturalization papers, following prior divorce proceedings with Marquis Luigi C Curci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mme
Amelita Galli-Curei
Homer Samuels
Luigi C. Curci
Galli-Curci
Mr. Samuels
Bank Fails to Open in Prineville Oregon
Prineville Oregon December 27 The Cook County State Bank did not open its doors today. Reports say loan losses tied to declines in cattle and sheep values prompted the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prineville
Ore
Cook County State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baily Telegraph
EE Hugh Ike Shott
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Associated Prese. Ee
West_ Va
John H. Moseley
S. H. Meem
George
Risque Hunter
Kanawha Falls
H. Gordon
Oakvale
H. B. Kitta
A. T. Pyle
Coaldale
Wellm
Galveston
Norfolk
Virginia-Pilot
Boston Evening Transcript
Bluebird
West Virginia Coal Score
Ternitee
Senate
Maud Wood Park
Rankin
Florence Kelley
Restaume
Browne
Detroit News
Coun
Gilmer Fayette
Lewis Lincoln
Reer
Mines
Mme. Galli-Curei
Hirsch
W. Va
Firestone
New Hiatfolkewesten
Biluefield
East Redford
Connect Ag East
Fox
Norton
W.c
V. R. Shriner
Coal and Coke Building
First National Bank
Folke
Bluefield National
Sand & Raleigh
T. Mane
McBride
L. Alexande
James Ellwood Jones
Thomas ¥. Warrell
Mer
Mgr. Bales
H. BR. Hawthorne
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Ghippers
Cectare Nas Aeepamanee
Red
Fez
Totel
Virginia
Corea Casnene
Tong Bt
Boston
Mas
Board of Trade
Pocahontas Wharf
Hillman Street
Tage
Basgee
Athan- Tidewater
Lambert's Point
Sewall’s Point
Ees Newe
Norteth
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
Broadway
New York City
Adireee
Tigreved
Welten Vaive Saa Lisber
A.B
Ith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!