Daily Telegraph Printing Co. rates and mailing details
Address all communications and mail remittances to Daily Telegraph Printing Co. Biveturn West Virginia. The Associated Press content is for republication. Rates: One year 37. six months 178. three months 178. city carrier prepaid options listed. Territory coverage extends to West Virginia within 150 miles radius. Rates vary by section and duration.
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Ily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Bhott
Daily Tellwehaph Printing CO
The
Associated Press
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Bivetell
West Va
MaiPayasle
Adanee
Inia
Virginia
West Virginnia
The New Monopoly and its potential impact on express service
The piece weighs advantages of a single express carrier against risks of a monopoly formed as American Railway Express Company. It argues reduced delays and uniformity but warns of diminished competition, possible higher abuse of power, and lag in service versus competitive markets. It notes railways still perform most work and parcel post pressures outweigh express competition.
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American Railway Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Optimist Laughs and Odd Party Talk
A humorous dialogue excerpt portrays a bow-legged woman in an alert skirt and a family party scene. The mother explains olives at table while the father asks about angels, noted by a joke about close shaves. The preacher’s long sermon and a baby stuck on flypaper add quips.
Twenty Years Ago In Bluefield Local Roundup
Mayor C K Harman and bride formerly Miss Macy Harman of Keystone visited Bluefield. The Twentieth Century Choir performed at the Bluefield Inn. George Harris died at his aunt’s home in the west end. Princeton Academy closed its first season and prepared for spring term. Ten years ago F L Hamilton and Miss Eather L Meyers were wed in Portland. Arthur Mitchell, district mine inspector, arrested six men at Crozier for shooting from the solid. P B Oakley, well known in the county, died at his Bondy home. M A Fletcher, aged farmer of southwest Virginia, fatally injured after a fall from a Castlewood train.
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C. K E. Harman
Bride
Macy Harman
Keystone
Bluefield
Chuir
Bluefield Inn
George Harris
Mr. Forlines
Princeton Academy
F. L. Hamilton
Eather l L. Meyers
Portamouth
Ohio
Arthur Mitchell
Crozier
P. B. Oakley
Bondy
M.A. Fletcher
Virginia
Castlewood
Hunters and the call for humane action during war
The narrator contrasts hunting rabbits with compassion for animals and urges hunters to apply the golden rule. He notes hunters fear war crimes but relish killing defenseless rabbits, suggesting they would be useful as soldiers in a crisis.
Japanese Mission Sent to Chianto Investigate Korea Cruelty Claims
A Japanese mission led by Colonel Mizuno has been dispatched to Chianto to probe charges of cruelty by Japanese soldiers in Korean outlaws within Chinese territory. Reports allege arson of seven churches five schools and many homes and indiscriminate village killings.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Mizuno
Washington
Chiante
Tokio Asahi
Nine Hundred Bodies to Be Returned to America
Exhumation of American soldiers buried at Bony cemetery began. About 1,777 bodies lie there. roughly 900 will be returned to the United States, with the rest left undisturbed. Bony will become a permanent French cemetery as other bodies move in after U.S. removals are finished. This first major battlefield exhumation faces harsh winter, no shelter for workers, and improvised housing near the devastated site.
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Paris
Preas
Bony Cemetery
Twenty-Seventh
New York National Guard
Wildcat
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
United States
Bony
France
America
None of wage demands dropped says Kennedy
Hazleton Pa Dec 28 The general scale committee of the anthracite mine workers instructs its sub committee to meet with operators to seek a settlement basis while preserving all wage demands for additional increases. Kennedy says none of the miners demands will be dropped and will be taken up again with operators as part of existing inequalities.
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Kennedy
Hazleton
Thomas Kennedy
Ban on Bolshevism in Paris Severs Unions Ties
The national agricultural committee of the General Confederation of Labor decides to refuse membership to all agricultural unions allied to the Moscow International. This move targets Bolshevik influence within the labor federation in Paris.
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Paris
France
National Agricultural Committee
General Confederation of Labor
Moscow International
Speed By Wireless From Cologne Reaches Aldershot at 100 WPM
Wireless messages are received at Aldershot from Cologne at a rate of 100 words per minute. The report notes high speed for battlefield communications and highlights the rapid relay of orders and updates across the theater.
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London
Eng
Aldershot
Cologne
Lady Grateful for Help Received
A testimonial states a 15 year battle with stomach and liver trouble ended after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims relief from bloating gas and heart fluttering, with complete dietary tolerance now. Refund offered if not convinced. White Pharmacy.
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Mayr
White
Soap as a pacifier for southeastern Europe
An editorial argues soap and clean clothes could pacify and energize people in Serbia and Montenegro, reducing banditry and boosting work. It notes soap's wartime value, stories of soap bribery by prisoners, and suggests soap shortages may threaten future conflicts.
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Europe
Serbia
Balkans
Germany
Portsmouth Times
Cow Believed Cause of Thirteen Deaths in Kirkintilloch
In Kirkintilloch a single cow in a herd of sixty four is suspected of causing thirteen deaths from smallpox and typhus and about two hundred additional cases. Bacteriological tests show organisms from patients match those found in the cow’s milk.
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London
Kirkintilloch
No Cake for Germans Freshly Declared in Berlin
The Reichstag passes a law banning baking of any cakes doughnuts and cookies by hotels bakeries and cafes under severe penalties as Germany faces a cakeless New Year in Berlin.
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Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Truste esale on two Bluefield WV lots by Kurtz trustee
Public auction planned at the Law and Commerce Building Bluefield West Virginia for two Lots 1 and 2 in section 200 bounded by Carolina Avenue Cherry Street and an alley. Sale date January 18 1921 at 10:00 am cash in hand. Trust deed dated April 20 1920 secures $825 evidenced by 82 notes to Wirgman.
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Shawn J. Anderson
Harry M. Kurtz
John M. Wirgman
Mercer County
West Virginia
Law and Commerce
Bluefield
Carolina Avenue
Cherry Street
Short Cuts From Exchanges
A compilation of witty lines and quips from various editors and readers. The items reference Bolshevism at Work at the library, Christmas opening guidelines, marriage jokes, and playful remarks about hugging and love.
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Lincoln Star
Notice of Trustee Sale of Bluefield Real Estate
Public auction set for January 8 1921 at 10 a m at the Law and Commerce building front door Bluefield WV to sell Lot No 4 in section J Oliver Evans and Moore lands Mercer county as security for a five hundred sixty five dollar note payable to First National Bank of Bluefield The sale terms provide one third cash one third in one year and one third in two years with legal title retained until all payments are made. For details contact Arthur F Kingdom? Kingdon attorney 604 Law and Commerce building Bluefield WV.
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Law and Commerce
Copper Street
Um City of
Bluefield
South Bluefield
West Virginia
Mineral Street
Ridge Street
Oliver-Evans and Moore
John H. Davis
L. J. Holland
Mercer County
Seid
Charlie H. Lewis
Lizzie Kate Lewis
Russell S. Ritz
First National Bank
Russell
Ritz
Arthur F. Kingdon
Law and Commerce Building
W. Va
Rail Schedule Fragments for East Radford and Connections
Train listings show multiple departures and connections from East Radford to Roanoke Bristol Lynchburg Cincinnati Columbus and other destinations. Sleeper dining and parlor cars are noted, with various routes and times including 9 30 a m and 6 00 p m services. For complete details contact W R Revis Saunders, Passenger Traf ntor General Pass.
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Bluefeld
East Radford
Bristol
Roanoke
East
Feanoke
Ha Sates
Phila
Offo
Lynchburg
Philadelphia
New York
Hag ’ Town
That Old Sweetheart of Mine by Samuel Minturn Peck
Poem recounting a reunion with a former lover and the speaker’s wife, revealing themes of aging and memory. The narrator contrasts past allure with present appearances, ending in a rueful reflection on a cherished idol of youth being broken in memory.
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Samuel Minturn Peck
Boston Transcript
Open Shop Campaign Criticized by Church Council
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America denounces the open shop drive as an anti union effort. It warns that coercive employer practices against union members threaten economic freedom and societal welfare amid rising industrial tension.
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America
Commission of the Church and Social Service
Organized Labor
New York
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ Inmerica
United States
Organized
Moonshine Talk Restored Man After Long Silence
George Smith of Wheeling West Virginia who had been unable to speak for more than a year drank moonshine whiskey and after a strong kick began coughing then recovered his ability to talk.
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Wheeling, W. Va
George Smith
Smith
Cow Dies of Grief After Companion Sold
In Carmarthen England Herbert Rees reported his cow died soon after selling its mate. The animal had been in good health the day prior and showed evident signs of distress before death.
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Carmarthen
England
Herbert Rees
Back Ache Relief Promised by Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs. A. J. Neel of Bluefield says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a steady back ache and kidney troubles after a grip attack. The ad claims quick relief, improved health, and continued use when kidneys feel off. Price 60 cents, distributed by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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A. J. Neel
Gilmer Street
Bluefield
Dean
Doan
Neel
Foster-Mithurn Co
Buffalo, NX. Y
Stockholms Soap Venture From Horse Chestnut Fats
An attempt is underway in Stockholm to manufacture soap from fats extracted from horse chestnuts. The plan signals a quirky industrial idea and reflects inventive chemistry interest in the region.
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Stockholm
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