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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1925
Page
4
Public notices and advertising rates from the Bluefield WV area dated July 4 1925. Includes subscription pricing and postal details for West Virginia editions and references to Associated Press services and carrier payments.
A devotional fragment emphasizes eternal life and the called ministry. It urges the weary believer to look to fellow workers and the sacred band of immortals as guardians of humanity and the celestial order.
The Telegraph denies no candidate use of its columns. News items from any party receive coverage while political advertising follows the standard space-rate policy. editorials reflect the paper’s views and may be rejected. The paper maintains openness to statements from all candidates under the same conditions.
Editorial notes a 14 year old boy sent to Moundsville for 18 years after a murder linked to neglect and poverty. The piece questions the manhood and future of a youth deprived of schooling and guidance, ending with a call to rethink harsh outcomes for society.
The treasury reports a annual surplus far above official estimates, signaling a potential cut in government expenses next Congress. Analysts attribute the windfall to two main factors, reshaping expectations for fiscal policy and public finances.
Secretary John Hay died at Newberry Special were operated to Pocahontas for a big Fourth of July. Members of the Bigfield fire department held a picnic at a spring. Ten years ago today H A Ritz was named city attorney C O Stahlman city treasurer and W T Morrison chief of police by the new council. The first event was staged at the Bluefield fair grounds and was largely attended.
The article argues for economy and efficiency behind a treasury surplus. It credits the American people and a strong budget system for improved finances and predicts future tax rate reductions. It notes bipartisan agreement on lowering taxes and differing views only on the exact amounts.
A poem by Muriel Brewster extols laughter as a golden key that opens hearts and lights life. It urges laughter to lift weary souls, banish fears, and fortify resolve on the last climb to one’s goal, calling laughter a weapon against dragons.
A rhetorical piece urges persistence in discouragement and credits Abraham Lincoln with perseverance. Fred W. Sargent counsels one word as key to success: industry. Hard work at the bottom leads to advancement, not office politics or talent alone.
A collection of quips and witticisms about daily life and manners. Jokes target talk habits, honesty, fashion, parenting, schooling, coffee, cars, and family dynamics with a satirical tone. Notable lines poke at youth, marriage, and social norms.
Last Night's Mail recalls a stroll past signs like No Parking and Keep Off the Grass near a lunchroom. CHARLES P. STEWART recounts chats with Phil Simms and Lewell Mellett about Sir Philip Gibbs, war forecasts, and a Williamsburg church tale involving General Stonewall Jackson and a humorous old darky sexton.
The text contrasts animal and human intelligence with a reflection on democracy and leadership. It cites chimpanzees and other animals to argue intelligence exists in forms beyond human, then discusses Senator Ladd and the insurgent movement, Kellogg and Calles, and concludes with meritocracy in West Point education as a true democratic principle.
The piece urges daily outdoor walking for all capable of movement, arguing open air boosts life expectancy and vitalizes skin and organs. It extols cold air and water baths to stimulate activity and recommends sleeping porches, noting cost is repaid by better health.
A dramatic incident at a hotel ends with a blaze forcing two hundred guests to flee. Witnesses report chaotic scenes as rooms filled with smoke and alarms rang. Fire crews battled flames to prevent spread while guests evacuated, some recalling the chaotic last moments before escape.
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