Daily Telegraph 1930 Bluefield notices and rates
Bluefield West Virginia edition lists classifieds and notices for clubs and churches with fees. It includes advertising agencies in New York Kansas City Chicago San Francisco Atlanta and subscription rates by mail and carrier. Published Tuesday June 10 1930.
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Daily Telegr Printing CO
Associated Press
Katz Special
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
San Francisco
Atlanta
Perenne
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bluefield
W. Va
West Virginia
Wicked man endures pain as days unfold
A religious saying cites Job 15 20 about the wicked man suffering pain every day. It adds a note that a wicked man cannot escape the sting of guilt and sin. The language reflects moral admonition and temperance common to devotional literature.
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Job
Booming Mr Morrow Faces GOP Presidential Hype
Edward C. Stokes backs Dwight W. Morrow for 1932 presidency though critics call the bid ill advised. Morrow, former Mexico ambassador and Wall Street banker with J P Morgan ties, is now a New Jersey Republican senator hopeful and would face a dry versus wet platform issue if pursued.
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Edward C. Stokes
New Jersey
Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow
Mexico
Wall Street
J. P. Morgan
Huntington
W. Va
Mexico City
Washington
Stokes
The
United States
Mr Morrow
Mr. Morrow
Republican Party
All Law Is Not Logic and Its Limits
An editorial notes that law rests on logic but contains illogical statutes and interpretations. It cites a Fond du Lac incident referenced by the New York World, involving Richard W. Wilson, an athletic director in Hammond, Ind., in an automobile accident and a dreamed warning of the mishap.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
New York World
Richard W. Wilson
Hammond
Ind
Texas
We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today
Delegates at the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute meeting visited United States Coal and Coke operations. Marriages included Miss Jeanette Watson and EF S McCorkle and Luther Fletcher wed Miss Nora Duncan. Consolidation of Kimball Pocahontas and Cirrue coal companies. Death of Mrs Mary Anderson Gwinn. Multiple local marriage notices.
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West Virginia Coal Mining Institute
United States Coal and Coke Company
Gary
Jeanette Watson
Thayer
EF. S$. McCorkle
Morrison and Morrison
Luther Fletcher
Athens
Nora Duncan
Narrows
Bristol
Kimball Pocahontas Coal Company
Cirrue Coal Company
McDowell County
Mary Anderson Gwinn
Elizabeth Gwinn
Clifton Forge
Maplewood
Mable Gimp
William Smith
Ada
Court awards plaintiff damages from automobile dream injury
In a case involving Mr. Wilson, he claimed an impending crash in a dream caused him to strike his bedroom window, injuring himself. The court awarded $1,000, while the piece questions precedent and the proper attitude of defendants toward compensating illusion-based harm.
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Wilson
Oatt
Mystery lamp makes moving blades appear still
Westinghouse engineers D. D. Knowles L. R. Peters and W. E. Bahles invented a lamp that flashes in sync with a propeller 1,000 rpm. During the 0.06 second cycle the light goes out, making blades appear stationary while the fast flashes avoid detection, illustrating the illusion in slow motion.
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D. D. Knowles
L. R. Peters
W. E. Bahles
Westinghouse
Faster Train Service From New York To Chicago
The New York to Chicago passenger run is set to drop from 20 hours to about 14 hours with future electrification planned by the Pennsylvania railroad. A speed of 90 miles per hour for mainline trains is projected, aiming to attract travelers from air routes and boost passenger traffic amid rising auto and air travel.
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New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Free traders miss tariff impact on hides and old tale
The comment argues a hide tariff would harm local livelihoods by removing work from home industries, drawing a playful comparison to the Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe. It frames protection as essential to keeping workers from losing homes and communities.
Beauty Forever: A Poem of Immortal Face
The piece extols beauty as an enduring, sovereign presence not subject to denial or violence. It paints Beauty as a tranquil force dwelling in nature, with a lilac voice and sunward hands, claiming an immortal essence within a misty woodland setting.
Road crews use chemicals to cut dust on Beckley Charleston route
Editorial notes the West Virginia State Road Commission treats dirt and gravel roads with chemicals on the Beckley to Charleston route via Whitesville Racine. The result reduces dust, improves driving comfort, and the grade on route 65 is praised as a potential through artery. The piece also discusses Bishop Cannon Jr. and the senate lobby committee plus summer golf at Fairmont.
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State Road Commission
Beckley
Charleston
Whitesville
Racine
West Virginia
Beckley Post-Herald
Nepotism Rules Hollywood Screen Life
Screen Life notes how relatives hold positions across studios from Metro Goldwyn Mayer to Universal and Fox. It cites Norma Shearer, Sylvia Thalberg, Douglas Shearer, Carl Laemmle Jr., Carla Laemmle, Ernest Laemmle, Edward Laemmle, Hugh Trevor, Evelyn Brent, Bernard Fineman, Winfield Sheehan, Sol Wurtzel, William Goetz, David Selznick, Rob ert Fairbanks, Jack Pickford, Harold Lloyd, Mervyn LeRoy, and Jesse Lasky as examples of family ties shaping careers in the industry.
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Hollywood
Norma Shearer
Metro-Gokiwyn-Mayer
Irving Thalberg
Sylvia Thalberg
Irving
Douglas Shearer
Norma
Universal
Carl Laemmle Sr
Carla Laemmile
Ernst and
Edward Laemmle
Hugh Trevor
William le Baron
Evelyn Brent
Bernard Fineman
Paramount
Howard Sheeran
Fox West Coast Theatres
Winfield Sheehan
Fox Studio
Sol Wurtzel
Fox
Sam
Ben
William Goetz
David Selznick
Louis B. Mayer
M-G-M
Douglas Fairbanks
Robert
Mary Pickford
Jack
Harold “Loyd
Mervyn LeRoy
Jesse Lasky
Paramount Studio
First National
Nepotiem
Throwing The Harpoon And The Jersey Primary
A jumble of satirical notes touches on the Harpoon tariff bill that taxes ideas, a Texas student earning through crosswords, a Constantinople Arabic alphabet law, Premier Tardieu joining a food society, and England versus U S humor. Also notes a kiss lawsuit verdict, naval traditions, Mars life claims, and a back seat driver remark about an oddly named inn.
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Premier Tardieu
France
Academy of Gastronomes
Saratoga May Lose Olympia Silver Service
The Olympia silverware donated for the cruiser Olympia by Olympia, Washington, may be loaned to the city for display as the Saratoga sails with the admiral’s mess. The House has ordered the plates and platters returned to Olympia until another ship carries the honor. The fate of the Olympia itself remains undecided and maintenance costs loom.
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Saratoga
Olympia
Kirke Simpson
Washington
United States
Wash
San Francisco
George Dewey
Manila Bay
House of Representatives
Philadelphia
District of Columbia
Dewey‘se
City
Texas states plan stirs talk in Garland era viewpoint
The article reports House Minority Leader Jack Garner advocating dividing Texas into five states. He predicts a new movement in Texas and a push in Congress for more senators, arguing Northeast dominance and South neglect. Garner cites constitutional provisions and Sam Houston’s role to justify division. The piece contrasts Texas ambitions with New England representation.
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Rodney Dutcher Ashington
House
Jack Garner
Texas
Garner
Lone Star
Congress
South Texas
West Texas
North
Fast
Central
Sam Houston
United States Senate
South
New England
Old New York names haunt a Fifth Avenue soda shop
In Manhattan anecdotes the author notes Anita Stewart’s surprise return to performance and recalls stage manager George Converse, and old vaudeville and Players Club memories. The piece also visits Henry Hicks and Son ice cream house, once a modest shop, now a Fifth Avenue hotspot run by Mrs. M C Downes, with prices rising from 10 to 30 cents.
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New York
Anita Stewart
George Converse
Manhattan
Loew
Nore
Old Town
Social Register
Henry Hicks and Son
Fifth Avenue
Old Village
Mr. Hicks
42Nd and Broadway
M. C. Downes
Nice
Havana
Refrigeration Hazards Prompt Call for Safer Home Installations
The AMA committee on toxic gases urges safer home refrigeration amid concerns over ammonia sulfur dioxide and methyl chloride. It notes large releases from multi unit systems risk poisoning, recommends limits per apartment, and calls for nationwide standard devices and premarket research before market release.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Chicago violence returns as gangs escalate with more killings
The piece argues Chicago's peace dissolved as machine guns resurface and killings rise. It warns that every gang murder strengthens the underworld's grip and erodes public safety, urging acknowledgment of the broader societal harm beyond individual victims. It also notes Texas split proposals, California fruit exports, and skepticism about affordable personal aviation.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Underworld
Stanback Pain Reliever Promoted by N. C. Druggist
Spencer, North Carolina special: a famous druggist promotes Stanback a powder formula that acts quickly to relieve headache rheumatic neuralgic and female pains. It absorbs fast with no stomach upset or heart depression. Endorsed by physicians and dentists and sold in 10 cent and 20 cent sizes in the blue yellow white package.
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Spencer
N. C
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