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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1927
Page
8
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The West Virginia Newspaper Publishers and Printers urge a state chamber of commerce to unite regional and local groups. They cite past misrepresentations and call for a centralized effort to boost justice, development, and welfare across business, industry, finance, religion, and tourism.
Professor Brown of Washington has long warned no summer in the aeprhiees. Through May and June cool, overcast skies persist with little heat. Foliage remains hardy, gardens thrive with warmth and showers, but a cold spell is forecast starting June 2 reaching the Atlantic by June 6.
James Duncan and Annie Clark wed at Bristol in a simple ceremony. A weeklong engagement for Jellies Bright Lights opened on the Red Lot. Judge Joseph M. Sanders prepared to reel in as state supreme court president. San Salvador and nearby towns in Nicaragua suffered an earthquake. Dr Sidney Warden, son of Mr and Mrs J J Warden, is associated with Bluefield and the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. An ordinance on transportation of hoonor and monthly alcohol allowances passed by the town council.
The article recalls a past heat wave with temperatures reaching 70 on June 2, 71 on June 3, 77 on June 4, and 79 on June 5, comparing it to ongoing chill conditions. It questions whether Mr. Brown’s forecasts match the observed weather patterns in the area.
The Anti Third Term League of New York lists 18 prominent Republicans as potential Coolidge successors. Names include Borah Lowden Butler Dawes Davis Fuller Hoover Hughes Johnson Lonaworth Mellon Moses Norris Smoot Watson Wadsworth Whitman. The note argues these figures could lead and uphold party traditions.
A poetic monologue narrates a youth who vows along with wind and dawn to rise and act yet speaks nothing aloud. The piece emphasizes inner resolve, a flame kept in silence, and only a feather of smoke reveals the hidden vow. Barbara Young signatures the verse.
Former U S engineer Thomas F Jeffries cites a 1872 West Virginia Joint Resolution transferring Kanawha New and Greenbrier river rights to the federal government He argues state law may not hinder federal permits for hydro power projects while noting interest from large manufacturers in Montgomery Deepwater Gauley and Kanawha power developments.
The passage critiques continual refinancing by states districts and firms, aiming to finish the State capital with a bond issue as taxes cannot rise. It likens this to a man borrowing to pay a bill, celebrating a debt paid while postponing the real burden.
The Harpoon notes a photo of the 15,000,000th Ford and corrects it to 15,201,636 last Sunday. It mentions a girl winning a national oratorical contest and jokes about fathers learning to talk.
Pedro Guevara criticizes Governor-General Leonard Wood for selling Manila Railroad Company, Philippine National Bank, sugar controls, coal mines, and a cement factory. He argues such a sale would deepen economic oppression and curb Filipino autonomy, urging elected self government and equal rights for Americans in the islands.
The platform calls for quarterly tax payments to cities and states, safety rule enforcement in mines and operator education, barriers on dangerous roads, fuel tax levies to replace personal property taxes, more Bluefield factories, and a new passenger station with ample parking to ease railroad congestion. It also mentions border road improvements and stressed law enforcement in Sandgys.
Walter Damrosch plans a university of the air to educate radio listeners, expanding musical taste nationwide. Multiple editorials praise the idea as a major cultural venture while noting reception limits and distortions in radio broadcasting.
An American state cites the uproar over forty-one Filipino congressmen and two senators as a balance of power in congress and protests being treated like a possession. Tomorrow’s dispatch will discuss the Porto Rico situation.
Dr Morris Fishbein notes medical advances over 25 years including specialization and lab centered hospitals. Life expectancy rose from 35 to 55 for birth, with gains after age 50. Emphasizes periodic exams to curb heart disease and degenerative illness amid political remark and a joke about Peaches Browning.
In New York a winter resort hired oriental fakirs to tell fortunes and read minds for Broadway patrons. Prince Jeveddah remarks most guests seek loves and month forecasts for their sons, while brokers’ sons and suitors flood the mail with proposals. The broker trade has grown costly with higher seat prices and expanded offices in Times Square as Wall Street firms align with films.
The Fort Worth Record-Telegram notes the phrase being a good sport arose as winners asked losers to stop feeling obliged to return winnings, highlighting sportsmanship as a cultural value.
The piece contrasts Proverbs chapter thirty one with a modern appeal for maternal guidance. It praises a mother's heart to heart talks on purity, temperance, justice, and the Golden Rule, arguing such counsel builds character and prevents youth missteps.
A collage of brief newspaper quips notes imperialism cannot endure and a Georgia university placing bee hives in a library to disturb fewer students. Other items comment Mussolini curbing motorists and a work titled Around the World on Nine Sandwiches.
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