Notices and advertising rates from the Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph prints notices for club meetings entertainments and obituaries with paid status. The paper provides advertising rates, foreign reps, and mailing details. It includes scripture quotes and notes about subscription prices and regional circulation.
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The Only Solution To Automobile Death Toll
A 1930s analysis argues the rising automobile death toll stems from driver error and vehicle defects. It cites high per 100000 deaths, fuel consumption deaths, and notes most accidents involve seemingly good cars. It urges strong public opinion and enforceable laws to compel safer driving.
Political Significance of Supreme Court Ruling on NIR Act
The piece argues the unanimous decision against the National Industrial Recovery Act will have broad political repercussions for the Roosevelt administration and the Democratic party. It warns the ruling undermines New Deal credibility, harms Roosevelt prestige, and complicates plans ahead of the 1942 campaigns as Congress stalls and public sentiment shifts.
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Beginning of the End for the New Deal?
The article argues that Congress, awaiting guidance from its bosses, produced a deplorable mess. It contends the New Deal has failed and suggests the possibility of another change by public vote next year.
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Washington
Congress
Kidnap Case Casts Shadow Over Weyerhaeuser Boy
A Tacoma family faces a grave alarm as 11 year old George Weyerhaeuser is abducted for a $200000 ransom. Federal and local authorities cooperate with private investigators as hopes fade and danger rises. The public remains vigilant while officials vow relentless pursuit to recover the child.
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Tacoma
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Asthia
Pacific Coast
Weyerhaeuser
Trade Balance Shows Americans Buy Abroad
The report argues old theory holders misjudge tariffs and trade costs. It cites first quarter data: 1984 exports exceeded imports by about 100 million, but 1934 and 1985 figures show imports rising and exports dropping, shrinking the trade balance to about 29 million. It notes tourism and remittances abroad worsen the picture.
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America
Europe
To A Young Wife From Good Housekeeping Magazine
Fragmentary text appears to mimic a 1920s housekeep magazine page with garbled phrases about sifting flour mixing cake ironing cleaning and household chores. It mentions a title line and a person likely Pisise Y. Mmans, but many words are unclear.
Behind the News on NRA Rupture and White House Tactics
A May 1935 look by Paul Mallon at Roosevelt's NRA confrontation and strategy. The piece surveys White House sentiment after the Supreme Court ruling, noting aims to shape public opinion, the reaction of business, and the interplays with commerce, lobbying, and relief spending. It discusses conservatives, officials like Dan Roper, Wheeler's maneuvers, and the road to broader economic policy.
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Inda Dan Roper
Commerce
Labor Department
Labor
Noper
The Once Over by H L Phillips and Elmer Twichell Believes
A fragmented column mocks postwar mood and policy in a satirical list. It cites Elmer Twichell and President Roosevelt with quips on recovery, independence, relief rolls, industry, and the economy. The tone skewers confusion, optimism, and political theater of the era.
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Torture, Flat by Jon Bleinbeck Review
A Book A Day praises Torture, Flat by Jon Bleinbeck as a delightful read for broad audiences. The critique highlights its entertaining value and vivid characters set near Monterey California, noting the novel’s mix of social satire and provocative themes.
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David-Prieda
June 1 Birthday Horoscope With Cautions And Prospects
A dated astrology note outlines favorable hours for June 1 birthdates and lists danger periods. It advises caution in relationships and travel delays, encourages social engagement and church activity, and notes potential success in law medicine literature and arts, naming several notable figures as context.
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Eben Tourjee
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Caroling Lee Hents
Harpoon Predictions and Odd News Mix Emotions
A fragmented, humorous collage reports predictions of a harsher future war, Germany’s 1943 car buildup, magician Thurston’s marriage, failed transcontinental attempts, a bizarre inheritance tale, and odd local incidents. Includes a Greenwich man hit by three cars and Mexican farmers facing drought near Marfa, Texas.
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Chinatown Transforms as Buses Seek Thrills in New York
In New York Chinatown faces a modern makeover with gaudy chop suey signs and brighter streets. Buses struggle to entertain riders as old shadows fade and Westernization shifts dining habits, while classic tongs and New Year customs linger amid bustling markets and Cantonese culture.
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Screen Life In Hollywood from HUBBARD KEAYVY
Hollywood notes on Bh Rogers leaving a $100 weekly loafing life for a $35 wage, Buddy Rogers’ rise, and James Carney’s brother William planning an actors’ agency. Mary Rogers returns to stage. Joan Bennett’s pet possum tale. Virginia Wiedler loses a tooth during Peter Ibbetson filming. Hal Roach reels in G men themed titles. Rogers Alma persona names noted.
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Gane Markey
Virginia Wiedler
Peter Ihhetson
Virginia
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Will Rogers Alma
Mr. Sklich
Dr. Bull
Handy Ardy
Steamboat
Steamboat Bill
THIRTY YEARS AGO IN BLUEFIELD FILES POSTMASTER APPOINTMENT
From The Files Of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph, THIRTY YEARS AGO TODAY: William C. Pendleton named post master at Tazewell. Lewis and Clark Exposition opened in Portland by President. W. B. Morton leads newly formed bank moves. others include Welch hosting Veterans of Foreign Wars event and families planning moves.
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Portland
Ore
Theodore Ronsaceks
W. B. Morton
Bluefield
Misa Anna Waldron
R. G. Henley
Gary
Wagner bill gains Senate speed amid constitutional doubt
The Wagner labor disputes bill moves swiftly through the Senate amid questions over its constitutionality and the Supreme Court's reach on federal power. Senator Steiwhr of Oregon warns premature action before the Court defines Congress authority under the commerce clause. Proponents like Walsh of Massachusetts stress the act’s aim to prevent employers from coercing employee representation through economic pressure.
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