Daily Telegraph Printing Co. ad notice
Public notice style advertisement for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia. It lists cash in advance pricing and an invitation for communications and remittances to the printing company. Dates and rates are presented in terse form typical of a one page directory entry.
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Pei
Bates
Daly
X Jeu
Agéress
Palate Agraph Printing Co
Bluefield
W. Va
Calumet’ Tribe
Bluefield Avenue
Thomas Street
Bluefield Council
Knights of Columbus
Columbia Hall
Bazarus Building
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Comsolidater Colleries Co., Inc
Virginia
United States
New Broadway
New York
Vonsert
City Piers
Norfolk
Evans « Rhid
Leadenhall St. Loudon
B.C
Sagtan
Italy
Henry Cor & Clerici
Piasza
Matteo
Genoa
Corresponé Ett
Pocahontas Fuel Co
No. 1
Broadway
New York City
U.S.A
Quotations on greatness and memory from Jefferson and Montaigne
A brief pair of reflective lines contrasts Thomas Jefferson's claim that happiness rests with the world’s regard with Montaigne’s idea that greatness relies on collective support. The quotes frame how public esteem sustains achievement and how status collapses when support ends.
Lure of the Big Town Promises and Pitfalls
A survey of urban ambition contrasts small towns with big cities arguing the lure of larger places rarely guarantees happiness. It notes many move for promotion yet find life harder, cites Admiral Fiske and Gen Goethals on defenses, Wu Ting Fang longevity, and broader social concerns from Leo Frank to dope habit and politics, ending with the Merezas fortress in a volatile Europe.
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New York
Chicago
Wen
Fiske
United States
Goethals
Dardanelles
June 4 1859 Frost Remembered in Virginia
A reader recalls the frost of June 4 1859 in Sharon Springs Bland County Virginia. He was seven and watched corn and cucumbers wilt. his mother cried as they feared famine after the night frost.
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Telegraph
Carr
Sharon Springs
Bland County
Corn Crop Hit By Early Frost In West Virginia
A. Benndit of Bluefield West Virginia reports a corn crop that grew well but suffered damage in the fall after an early frost. The note is dated June 8 1915 and credits the writer.
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Beng
A. Benndit
Bluefield
W. Va
To Work in Munitions Factory London June
London volunteers at Smithfield meat market number between three and four thousand men will work four hours daily turning out war munitions. A committee plans to close the market two hours earlier to implement the shift. Mexicans kill Texas Ranger Marathon Texas June 8 Lee Lurmette shot near Fabvens after a battle with three Mexicans. two wounded Mexicans likely to die. third pursued by a posse. Burdette was attempting to arrest the men.
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London
Smithfield
Texas Ranger
Marathon
Texas
Lee Lur- Mette
Fabvens
Burdette
Seventeen Die As Steamer Mena Pier Sinks Here
The Helgian steamer Mena Pier was torpedoed by a German submarine near North Ireland. Of twenty three aboard only six were saved. The captain his wife and daughter the first mate and the pilot and twelve crew members were lost.
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London
Mena Pier
North
Ireland
Onoard
Highry Victory in Minnesota County Option Votes
St Paul reports that eighty saloons in ten Minnesota counties will be closed following yesterday's county option elections. Only Blue Earth and Olmstead counties will keep saloons. Pipe Stone district passed by thirteen votes and Redwood by thirty two.
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Highry
St. Paul, Minn
Minneasota
Blue Earth
Olmstead
Pipestone
Redwood
Queen Marys Pantry Treasure House of Wind Sor
The Washington Post describes Queen Marys pantry at Windsor as two small rooms containing priceless plate and household items valued at over a million pounds. The exhibit includes a long silver table bearing royal arms and Elizabethan designs, plus a gold dinner service for state occasions and walls lined with cases of plate, glass, and mahogany.
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Windsor
Elizabeth
Washington Post
Barbed Wire In War Tactics And Dangers
Barbed wire is a key army tool used to slow or stop troops, flank trenches, block bridges, and fence camps. It hides in grass or hedges to trap advancing forces, grips horse hooves, and forms zigzag barriers that force defenders to destroy entanglements. Reaching regions may require passable routes for townspeople, while the wire’s jagged joints cause severe injuries upon contact.
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Philadelphia Press
Daffodil Etymology From Asphodel To Milton’s Daffodillies
The text traces the daffodil name from asphodel to daffodil, noting verbal shifts to daf fodilly and Milton’s usage in the phrase The daffodillies fill their cups with tears. It cites John Parkinson’s 1620 Garden of All Sortes of Pleasant Flowers, which records numerous varieties and the plant’s renamed form.
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Milton
John Parkinson
Parkinson
Memorial Day Deliberations in Okemos Post Office
In Okemos a town meeting centers on Horatio Sparrow’s claim that memorial day parades are overdue. Deacon Holden and others clash over leading roles, while Joe Richard caps the debate noting no local soldiers died, leaving the crowd with nothing to decorate.
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Horatio Sparrow
Okemos
Bill
Horatio
Livratio
Deacon Holden
John
Abner Jones
Deacon
Silas Lapham
Silas
Deacon Hollen
Joe Richard
Peller
Joe
Obregon Victory Reported in New York Dispatch
A dispatch from New York cites General Alvaro Obregon and Catranga consul general detailing a major victory in the battle of Serricr Te Guus, with specifics promised in later reports.
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Obregon
New York
Alvarado Obregon
S. F. Kiias
Catranga
OF Serricr Te Guus
Vans
Arago Unfolds Tolling Box Threat and Escape Plan
The Arago to Cherbourg tale recounts a passenger who insisted on immunity to confess a plotted sabotage. Captain Le Moyne, urged to seal a ticking box overboard, watched the crate vanish by nightfall, while a bank cashier thefts and a straw clock project in Switzerland close the piece.
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Cross
le Moyne
Ile
la Moyne
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