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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
4
Across the ocean French officers test an armored aeroplane with a machine gun over the engine and bullet proof plates. The gunner sits under a high mounted weapon while the craft, built to fly fast and far, aims to deter future battle lines amid growing war talk.
Vague OCR fragment mentions Bluefield West Virginia with references to a press or telegraph office. No clear event,人物, or organization details beyond partial names and place.
A Hobbes maxim notes words act as counters for wise men yet serve as fools money, implying value lies in how language is used and perceived. The fragment reflects a philosophical view on language and wealth.
The article mocks General Huerta’s grape juice policy and his brief threat to blockade Tampico. It notes two small warships moving toward the port, U S control by the constitutionalists, and a withdrawal of the blockade order. It ridicules his desperate stance while urging humility and eventual retreat from power.
A collage of humorous headlines and quips from historic newspapers. Lines reference figures such as William Rockefeller and cultural notes about Paris opera and colonial imagery, ending with a playful Noah Ark pun.
Giulio Ulivi showcases "F" rays that penetrate hills and trigger underwater and aerial detonations from ten miles away. He envisions an upgraded device with potential to project effects eighty miles, prompting questions about future warfare and the endurance of explosives amid scientific progress.
Mrs. Elmer Guippen of Fort Edward New York reports weakness and dizziness before using Vinci. After two bottles she regained strength and can do housework again, with a money-back offer if Vinci fails to help the weak and debilitated. Goodykoonta Drug Co. operates East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy in Bluefield West Virginia.
A set of Republican primary and convention notices from Mercer County West Virginia announces candidacies for superintendent of schools clerk of county court and county clerk. Names include J A French E H Witten M L Barrett and J B T Sentz with appeals for party support. Also a casual line about buying Baby Farms.
Huntington Herald-Dispatch notes Congressman Sutherland deserves renomination for his proven service to West Virginia. The piece suggests Progressives may back or endorse him, highlighting his broad constituent reach and reformist stance, with a possible cross party nomination and re election.
The New Orleans Times-Dispatch reports a household strike of their cook Rosie. The text laments Rosie's sudden absence with references to her valued cooking and the gloom it leaves on the family home. Rosie's replacement question looms.
A primary election is hereby called to nominate a candidate for representative in congress from the Fifth West Virginia district covering Boone and Cabell counties for the November election of 1914.
West Virginia fifth district outlines a statewide Republican primary on July 18 1914 across Lincoln to Wyoming counties including candidate filing by June 18 1914 with a $750 fee. Each county must appoint election staff and arrange precinct polling while committees canvass results and certify winners for congress and district posts.
A Progressive mass convention will be held in Princeton West Virginia on Thursday June 18 1914 at 2 p m to select delegates to the congressional convention in Huntington to select delegates for the seventh senatorial district to nominate candidates for all county and district offices to be filled in November. All Progressives are invited to attend and take part in the convention by order of the Progressive county committee RB D Finnegan Chairman L G Scott Secretary.
List enumerates street corners and intersections connected to the central fire alarm station on Pulaski Street with a final clarification that means phone alarm and alarm sent from central station. Includes addresses at 12 City Hall and various Bluefield Avenue cross streets plus 122 Standard Oil Co and 136 Midway as noted.
The Mercer county Republican executive committee will convene in Princeton West Virginia on Saturday June 13 at 2 pm to call a primary election for fall office nominations and handle related business. J C Pack Chairman S N Worley Secretary See the Baby Farm man at No 16 Higginbotham avenue. ot TaNwi!
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