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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
12
King Vidor directs The Jack Knife Man a First National release based on Ellie Parker Butler’s novel. The story follows a kindly old man who becomes guardian to a crippled orphan and finds purpose helping others in a Missouri River hamlet setting.
Organdie rocks kept affordable by moderate pricing help protect the pocketbook and maintain a youthful appearance. The note emphasizes value and practical style alongside cost.
Special sale prices list dotted Swiss dresses at 16.75 to 19.75 and gingham dresses at 4.95 to 7.95, highlighting bargain fashion options.
Samuel D. Price a Philadelphia negro fired at Special Officer Oscar Mitchell during a running gun battle on North Street. Price was wounded in the right leg as Mitchell returned fire and pursued him toward the cemetery then into the hills. Price, claiming military service and government pay, was jailed on shooting with intent to kill while awaiting grand jury action.
The Bramwell Woman's Club met in the Red Cross room on May 24. The group outlined civic betterment aims and community service progress since forming. Officers named include Mrs. K S Baker president and Mrs. Frank Hewitt vice president with a long list of committee chairs for community board sub divisions charity school and membership duties.
Bowen leads the Bramwell Woman's Club push to fence and beautify Simmons Cemetery with help from Mayor Parsons and the town council. The clean-up committee includes Mrs Edward Cooper as chair and Mrs J T Crowe and Mrs M R Walker as assistants. The club, with about seventy five members, is affiliated with the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs and supports scholarship endowment funds. The text also notes a marital dispute with a separate claim of a man ordered to pay $6.25 weekly.
Chicago suburb Highwood plans a all female city council after Mayor Welsh praised women as effective leaders. The mayor spoke upon his election and outlined the plan to form a women led governing body.
Mrs Catherine Hill told Marylebone police court that she and her husband cannot agree but she still loves him and wants him back while he says he does not want her. The exchange highlighted a troubled marriage and centered on their relationship in the courtroom.
Thirty young men from Evanston Congregational Church announce they will ignore and not date any girl who wears short skirts. They will not walk out with or speak to such a girl, signaling a moral stance in the community.
An advertisement claims harmony in the home returns when the wife female health improves with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It urges tired women with low spirits and aches to try the remedy, promising a healthier, happier household. Telegraph Watt Ads promise results.
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