Advertising and Courage Quote in 1915 Paper
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
4
City Council Faces Busy Start Under New Charter
The Daily Telegraph outlines the new city charter giving the council broad powers to create offices and appoint staff, with no council pay and a mayoral cap of 300 dollars. Bonds are required for council members and officers, and regular weekly meetings are mandated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Board of Affairs
Bluefield Nest
Order of Owls
Bluefield Avenue
Thomas Street
Summit City Lodge No 144
Masonic Temple
Neutral stance and new inspectors amid wartime concerns
The article notes the importance of neutrality in U S policy, selects three deputy inspectors from four hundred applicants, naming C N Orr Kingwood S M McMahon Wellsburg and J G Vaughan Charleston as the lucky recipients, and mentions the Gulflight torpedo incident as a misperceived suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Henry
State Mine Department
N. Orr
Kingwood
S. M. McMahon
Wellsburg
J. G. Vaughan
Charleston
Rumors on Goff Resignation Shake Hatfield Era
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch notes persistent talk that Senator Goff may resign allowing Governor Hatfield to appoint a successor. It argues Goff appears content in the Senate, voting against the Democratic program, while rumors grow he might seek re election or step down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield
Goff
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
The Future’s Pages White as Snow by Walter Malone
A reflective poem urging readers to abandon past mistakes and blame, embrace renewal, and strive to reclaim youth and virtue. The speaker warns against dwelling on faded ages and records of the day, urging action and belief that one can rise again.
Freckles Remedy Promises Clear Skin Quickly
An advertisement touts a double strength Othine treatment to fade freckles. It claims noticeable fading with nightly and morning use and promises clear skin, asserting even severe freckles will lessen. The copy includes skeptical claims about rarity of failures and a money back guarantee.
Duel for Mastery of the Adriatic Sea
The article outlines a historic and geographic survey of the Adriatic linking south European power struggles to a current geopolitical theater. It details coastlines from Brindisi to Otranto, notes deep waters and few rivers, and highlights key ports Triest Venice Fiume Ancona Brindisi. It also mentions the strategic value of Albanian Avlona and the troubled eastern coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adriatic Sea
Sea
Rome
Athens
Carthage
Istria
Dalmatia
East
Austria
Italy
Adriatic Pate
National Geographic Socity
Italian
Balkan
Brindisi
Albana
Strait of
Otranto
Ionian Sea
Dialmatian
Istrian
India
Suez Canal
Austria-Hungary
Adriatic
Triest
Venice
Fiume
Ancona
Adige
Manfredonia
Quarnero
Avlona
Great Battlefield of Galicia Described in War Primer
Galicia's vast battlefield along the San is detailed in a National Geographic Society war primer. It notes the Russian capture of Przemysl and Austro German advances toward Lemberg, with hundreds of thousands fighting on the San banks. The San is described as two miles long, rising in the East Beskides, navigable at Przemysl, and pivotal in the Carpathian region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galicia
San
National Geographic
Praemysl
Lemberg
Carpathians
Waterloo
Gettysburg
Vistula
Beskides
Przemysl
Ray
Jarosaw
Floods Threaten Lower San Valley in Rainy Autumn
During the rainy autumn season the lower San Valley faces severe floods. The river is fed by several small mountain tributaries that contribute to the intense flood risk and the area’s battlefield markings amid heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld
A Mother's Mistake Reeled From a Burdened Journey
In a farm tale, Tom is sent to town with a calf an eggs and a turkey balanced as a head turban. A flirtatious Annie Pixley tempts him, but his mother’s warning prevents help. Tom ends up kissing Annie when denied help, dropping eggs and losing both calf and turkey. He returns with Annie Pixley, claiming his mother’s plan failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perks
Thomas
Tom
Annie
Annie Tixtley
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