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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1927
Page
6
A brief notice reports I Communications and Mall Daily lifting APH Printing Co from a recent arrangement. The move affects partnerships and local business operations. No further details are provided.
Fragmentary text describes first and second mail tones in West Virginia with odd phrases and garbled numbers. The readable items reference rates and duplication issues, suggesting a dated postal or communication notice with unclear content and scattered words.
A compact collection contrasts Psalm and Shakespeare lines on speech. It presents a devotional bible verse and a literary quip about a man’s tongue undoing his master, signaling a meditation on words and consequences.
An article from the Charleston Mail discusses forming a state chamber of commerce. Editors urge a central powerful body to advance state interests, noting broad public support and letters pledging backing. The goal is to unite regions and reduce local disputes for statewide progress.
The article notes supporters hope Frank O. Lowden will enter the Republican race. A tentative statement from Lowden is not decisive and delays may still occur. Observers say favorable signals are lacking and time may be running out for a Coolidge withdrawal or strengthened Lowden backing.
The piece argues that public sentiment in the United States foresees future risks and opportunities beyond Geneva arms talks. It notes possible shifts in policy reflection versus official statements and highlights that the Atlantic no longer serves as a reliable barrier to U.S. security.
Captain and Mrs J I Johnson left for Narrows Virginia to attend a Johnson family reunion. G 8 Cooper knocked out Billy Willamen in a five round fight at the McDowell Athletic Club. H W Powell fell from a pole at Tazewell and was badly injured. George W Walker a well known Graham citizen died. The Princeton Power company received its first interurban cars.
The piece notes Secretary Baker’s distant war-time view, urges fast Atlantic travel measures, and reports on the Geneva commission lineup with Ambassador Hugh Gibson and Rear Admiral Hilary P. Jones. It cites Admiral Moffett calling for strong air defense as Lindbergh and Chamberlin flights show enemy proximity, urging cautious optimism and preparedness.
A discussion argues for shifting road costs from general property taxes to user based charges. It suggests taxing gasoline to fund construction and maintenance, aligning funding with road usage, and compares to railroads paying their own costs. The piece notes autos create demand for wider roads and warns bonds alone cannot sustain long term needs.
A lyrical meditation on escaping to wild mountains and forests. The speaker longs for pure air, sapphire water, and the northern lights, seeking a mystical, arcane awakening in pristine wilderness.
A state chamber of commerce should harmonize sectional interests across West Virginia to boost shared progress. It would link local chambers, reduce topographic divides, and foster cooperation among Huntington, Wheeling, Charleston, Bluefield and other communities, promoting a collective state identity.
A fragmentary column notes a new camera enabling four minute home movies and jokes about titles read aloud. It mentions Chamberlin and Levine for Germany, rising necking parties, a fleet review by Coolidge, and a statistician counting 90,000 orchestras, linking to boxing dance humor.
The piece claims a $300000 appropriation to fix the White House roof amid vivid remarks on the extensive construction visible at the portals. It notes steel framing replacing wooden supports, temporary protections, and added features including seven tubs and multiple lavatories, with insurance coverage and ongoing improvements.
The article notes President Coolidge dislikes long changes of scene and prefers his staff nearby at the White House. Summer vacations threaten routine, with Swampscott and Lynn noted as nuisances. Chairman Butler began a week in Canada, taking fishing trips and avoiding office contact.
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler and Wayne Wheeler weigh the need for a third party to separate them if they think alike in the same place. The Louisville Times notes the Soviet embassy staff, after leaving England, feel slighted.
The Coolidge administration is described as hard hearted toward defeated politicians, or lame ducks, with a view that they may be unreliable or hinder policy as they resist impingements on their positions.
A chorus of editorial approval greets President Coolidge's plan to spend the summer in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Papers from Des Moines to Birmingham laud the move as providing freedom from official cares, plus healthful recreation, solitude, and potential political benefit in uniting regional perspectives.
In Manhattan the era of famed restaurants fades as Delmonico's and Sherry’s decline. Chinese chow houses, quick lunch counters, and drugstore eateries dominate Broadway. Oscar of the Waldorf relies on a secretary and Martin Laffey for calls while Delmonico’s becomes a bargain counter shop. Vanderbilt mansion ruins echo changing social tastes.
A compilation of quotes contrasts lunch durations with leadership value. The Albany Evening News suggests two hours for lunch proves good executive quality, while three hours implies lack of respect for the boss. The Lafayette Journal and Courier and Muncie Morning Star criticize political expediency and solitary boldness in public action.
A study summarized from medical writings notes blood pressure falls during sleep and rises with dreams of activity. It links pressure to heart force, vessel walls, blood volume, and body condition, with variations by weight, disease, and gland function.
The piece notes Germany plans to instill discipline and courteous treatment in state railway workers, including uniform salutes, polite address for passengers and refined behavior for all classes. It contrasts with older nobility, and comments on public schooling plans in Cleveland and social revolutions abroad.
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