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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
6
A fragmented note outlines subscription rates and mailing terms across West Virginia regions. It lists prices in several zones and describes prepaid options for mail and carrier deliveries, with unclear figures and zone details.
A fragmented quote reflects on the nature of suffering noting that the real pain lies in our own resistance rather than the hardship itself. Attributed to Jean Nicholas Grou.
The article notes Clarence Darrow calling a protest to Judge Raulston over opening prayers during the Scopes trial. It argues the move risks juror bias and may not affect the case's outcome, suggesting divine guidance aids courts and legislators in daily sessions.
A reflection on rising vacation and tourist travel in America. The author argues that prosperity fuels travel, with Americans visiting Europe and touring the U S in record numbers. Travel is costly yet seen as beneficial for widening horizons and national character.
A compiled reminiscence notes Dr Hoback and son Fred on trial for murder in Floyd Virginia. It mentions George W Guy aged 16 in Bluefield, and Bert Hatfield’s death. Also references McDowell County indictments and past events.
A quirksome column of light humor and aphorisms about life love work and travel. It jests at chaperones porch swings flivvers weddings manners and money with playful puns and social observations.
A poem extols fishing as a pure activity that fosters good will and equality. It envisions a world where rich and poor are united by a common lure, shedding pride and selfishness while finding peace by the stream and in simple, clean thoughts.
The text debates how the word each in treaties might force separate actions over joint decisions, risking renewed conflict. It contrasts France and Britain over Ruhr and League of Nations references, and notes birth control agitation and ethical dilemmas as technology and sanitation advance.
The article explains that tuberculosis is curable only if treated early and stresses the need for a thorough exam by a reputable physician. It lists symptoms such as weight loss fatigue poor appetite night sweats and a persistent cough lasting three weeks or more with pleurisy indicating possible TB.
A collection of short gags and humorous vignettes from a community page. Jokes involve an Irishman aboard a train with a pompous man and his dog, a bride and groom’s ecstasy, a tire salesman’s daughter seeing twins and a triplet set, and a rector hosting a visitor who reveals Walter Parker has escaped. A nearby neighborhood shares music they enjoy.
Charles P. Stewart recalls Herbert Quick’s chat about John G. Sargent and the rise of Fred W. Sargent from Sioux City clerk to executive. Quick recounts advice given to a young lawyer about building a country practice, his clerkship at Wright & Call, and Sargent’s swift ascent to vice president and general counsel of the Northwestern system.
A Dr Francis G Crookshank proposes a three branch origin of man with whites and chimpanzees sharing a branch. Separate notes cover Stonaker experiments at Stanford finding meatless diets shorten life in rats and support for meat in human diet. A one million dollar pledge funds a National Museum of Engineering and Industry in Washington under Smithsonian direction.
Jerusalem reports that Palestine plans to offer rights for Dead Sea mining as a potential major industry. Government and crown agents invite applications to explore bromide and potash deposits amid American and British financial interest.
Beatrice Moore returned home from a theater outing to find a man asleep in her bed. The intruder fled before police arrived, leaving neighbors alerted to the break in and the unsettling evening. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
Metro presents Revelation by Mabel Wagnalls at the Theatre today. The story follows a Paris Montmartre model who finds her soul while posing as the Madonna of an old legend. George D. Baker is credited with a major directorial achievement, featuring an all star cast including Viola Dana Monte Blue Lew Cody Mar Daw Frank Currier Edward Connelly George Siegmann Kathleen Key Otto Matiesen Bruce Guerin and Ethel Wales.
The Bluefield branch of the Southern Loan Association Knoxville Tenn held Aug 15 1892 with W R Hudson B B Winters J L Horton T B Drinkard and B J McCulloch present The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved The treasurer was ordered to pay the balance on loan of H C Cooley once he files all bills for materials and work Meeting adjourned to first Monday in September 1892.
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