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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1925
Page
6
Notice lists that advertising rates and notices not general news are for members of clubs or organizations. It mentions fees for tests, meetings, entertainments, fairs, sales, and resolutions, plus lodge cards and memorials, with communications directed to the daily printing office in Bluefield West Virginia.
A short excerpt reflects on virtue and truth urging readers to focus on honest just and pure thoughts. It cites Philippians 4 8 and quotes an idea from Ruskin about minds as nests of pleasant thoughts. The tone is reflective and moral.
An unsigned editorial urges strengthening the Bluefield health department to prevent preventable disease. It argues that a robust public health system protects all, noting the risk to the poor and unknown and warning against policies that weaken health surveillance. It calls for expanding funding across public safety departments.
In Austin a 31 member committee of the Texas State Medical Association proposed a new advertising plan. Instead of individual notices doctors’ county associations would publish names and educational material in local papers. The move marks a radical shift from long standing ethics against advertising in medicine. The committee says a dignified approach can inform the public about physicians’ qualifications without compromising reputation. Progress to follow.
We were doing twenty years ago today when the last service at Bland Street Methodist church was held. The same date recalls a marriage of C. K. Adams and Miss Louise Totten of Kimball in Bristol. A Wyoming county petition sought moving the county seat from Oceana to Evelie.
A London team led by Dr J Gye and J E Barnard reports isolating and photographing a cancer virus after four years of mouse and fowl experiments. They stress no cure or full cause yet, noting cancer deaths rose to 50 000 in 1926 in England and Wales. The work is published in the London Lancet and hailed as a major step toward solving cancer.
A garbled line suggests people struggle to speak or think clearly. The text hints at miscommunication, with unclear phrases and possible typographical errors rendering parts nonsensical. No identifiable persons or events are given.
A short reflective verse extols simple joys like rain sun work and bread earned, ending with intimate images of home garden wind laughter child and divine grace. The poem emphasizes gratitude and inner peace through scenes of domestic life and friendship.
A country newspaper editorial laments vandalism at the establishment and vows retaliation by stealing more letters. It also comments on Bryan's anti-evolution amendment and the danger of religious political fights. A separate piece from the Sioux City Journal and Minneapolis Journal discusses financial morality and debt payoff shaping national prudence and justice.
A patchwork of humorous lines and brief exchanges appears, touching on cleverness fickleness attitudes about love advertising haunted houses and manners. The fragments include playful quips about advertising soap foreign missions and women’s suffrage with a cynical edge and a gag about smoking costs.
Last Night's Mail comments on pronouncing extraterritoriality in public letters and dispatches. The piece cites P J Green of the American Federation of Labor to President Coolidge and recounts editor B W Fleisher struggling with the word. It notes extraterritoriality in China as a recurring topic at the State Department and jokes about replacing it with extraterritorial rights.
A decisive call for all nations to bear financial responsibility echoes through a modern world. The speaker urges creditors and debtors alike to settle obligations, proposing a universal end to bad debts, shaping economic conduct among Germans, Russians, Italians, the British, and the French.
Scientists say that the honey bee is a lazy bum. A biologist notes plants sleep until nine. A husband jokes about waking lawn mower before breakfast. Ohio can be depended upon with a presidential candidate before convention. Critics fuss about White House decorations from outsiders.
Dr Henry H Washington of the Geophysical Laboratory at the Carnegie Institution proposes a model where Earth is 40 percent iron with oxygen silicon and magnesium making up the rest. The core is a large iron mass with traces of nickel, surrounded by iron rock layers and an outer crust.
A long reflective piece celebrates ocean voyaging and sea life while contrasting luxury sea travel with the true call of the sea. The author urges readers to go to the South Pacific, describing serene horizons, tropical isles, and shared journeys, then notes the sea’s power in storms. It ends with thoughts on Greece’s republic transition and the burden of republican responsibility.
A collection of humorous lines reflecting on science and daily life. The remarks joke about evolution, laziness, car troubles, and seasonal changes without presenting concrete events or figures. The tone is light, observational, and period style.
Foreign bodies in the eye nose ear or throat irritate and may require a doctor. Do not rub an irritated eye. Reveal objects under the lid by lifting the lid or eyelashes. Use warm water, handkerchief, or snuff to clear the nose. turn patient upside down or tap the back for throat objects.
The text weighs women police chief remarks on girl self reliance against a Midwestern city bond law. It questions whether self government harms or helps, notes more freedom now, and highlights that voters may face large bond issues. A photo caption adds a light exchange about a trade ruse and invitation.
London Zoo announces smoking monkey Sandy can have only one pipeful per week due to throat trouble. The unusual restriction aims to protect the animal's health while allowing limited smoking under veterinary guidance.
After seeing So Big at the colonial theatre the audience lingers on Selina and the life she shaped. In quiet moments might reflect on being big in life and measuring one’s own reach versus potential.
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