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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1930
Page
22
A jumble of phrases shows topics like auctions loans stockholders auto tires and beauty cleaners alongside job notices and public classifed listings. The garbled text hints at sections for agents rentals and misc items with incomplete labels and stray words.
City directors move to curb noise from radios phonographs and similar devices in businesses as nuisance complaints rise. An ordinance imposing fines of 2.50 to 50 dollars for excessive noise will receive a second reading next Tuesday.
The Merchants and Miners Steamship Fairfax carrying seventy one passengers and seventy crew collided with a tanker off Scituate and sank. The Gloucester ferried sixteen passengers and acted as rescuer. Relatives gathered at the pier as doctors and ambulances prepared for the injured. The Fairfax and Gloucester had prior incidents in their histories.
In England a simple nightly foot bath with Radox promises corns, hard skin, and calluses vanish in a few days. The ad touts easy corn removal roots and all, urging readers to ask Goodykoontz Drug Co or any drug store for Radox now on sale in America.
Chicago born actress Miss Miriam Hopkins travels to ancient Greece to play one of the rebellious maidens in Lysistrata. Her performance places her among notable stage figures in a bold adaptation drawing attention from theatergoers.
A detailed listing of radio programs across multiple networks and stations for Wednesday June 11, detailing times, show titles, and affiliate stations from WABC to WRVA. Includes orchestral hours, talk segments, concerts, and local program blocks across Eastern and Central clear channel stations.
New York June 10 NBC will broadcast a London based program of symphonic music via short waves to America tomorrow after noon. Eugene Goossens will conduct the NBC network relay from London with WEAF stations carrying the program at 5 p m. A greeting to KFSD San Diego will follow at 11 p m with Chicago and New York studios involved. A bilingual broadcast from Washington marks arrival of President elect Julio Prestes with Portuguese and English feeds. California Melodies on CBS at 10 30 p m features Lupe Velez and Rhythm Boys among others. Benny Leonard and Grantland Rice will discuss the Sharkey Schmeling fight on WEAF at 9 30 p m. Evening Star program dedication to WDAF Kansas City airs at 2 30 p m.
In Youngstown Ohio on June 10 depositions were taken in a bid to block the Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube merger. Sheet and Tube admitted it no longer had the records for merger terms and an employee hid four trunks in storage under an assumed name. The trunks allegedly hold books and papers related to the merger figures.
A Monday night Rainbow Wedding contest at the city auditorium chose Pearl Winbush as the unanimous winner over six rivals. Groom Harry Tolbert and bridesmaids led by Neva White, Ethel Johnson, Helen White, Ardella Richardson, Agatha Free, Minnie Brown, and Virginia Wright attended.
Federal Judge West ruled that ninety tons of corn sugar seized from Leo Tasar's Akron warehouse must be returned. The government may keep 3 300 five gallon cans under a Supreme Court ruling allowing seizure for liquor manufacture. Tasar and twelve employees face arraignment on conspiracy to violate prohibition laws.
Advertisement claims Baalmann's Gas Tablets cure stomach gas and its effects. It promises relief from bloating dizziness and nervous tension, improved circulation, and easier breathing. Sold in a yellow package for $1 at Goodykoontz Drug Co.
In New York a tangled confrontation erupts among Alan, Geoffrey, and Phillipa over Natalie Converse and a suspected love-triangle. Natalie asserts her forgiveness as Alan confronts his past actions, while Phillipa mocks the situation and Geoffrey. The scene ends with Natalie embracing Alan and Geoffrey guiding Phillipa out.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Mae Miller Boyd of Honaker Virginia were held at the local Methodist church with burial at the family graveyard. She died June 7 after a stroke, survived by husband Ernest Boyd four children and her parents two sisters and three brothers.
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