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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
5
The Bluefield Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists advertising rates and submission address. It notes options for daily, three month, six month, and yearly periods with prices and advance payment terms. The notice provides the box number 328 for remittances and lists telephone contacts for business and editorial offices.
A dated collection of literary maxims and reflections from June 13 1916 presenting social observations on generosity happiness and meditation. Notable lines from Richter Lowell and Isaac Taylor emphasize humility restraint and long term fulfillment.
United States Attache A H Baldwin cites UK chamber resolutions urging expanded production and exports. The piece argues warring powers seek lower unit costs to flood markets, warns against experimental tariffs and anti dumping laws, and notes Dr H C Emery on cost dynamics. It ridiculesMexican primary observations and a Chicago show as digressions.
The piece argues that wartime factors distort pricing, blaming profiteering and inflated costs rather than market forces. It asserts retailers are constrained by upstream producers and raw materials and accuses war as the ploy behind rising costs for leather sugar clothing and daily items.
A critique notes food price doubling harms households as wages lag behind rising costs. If Germany imposes a food dispenser late, the piece argues the United States must immediately deploy a price investigator to curb inflation.
A collage of brief editorial opinions and quotations from multiple newspapers. It notes Henry Ford's life as a potential auto biography, praise for Mr Daniels' battleship modification, and comments on temperance trends in Great Britain with a remark on war's dual effects.
A Baltimore Sun poem reflects on belonging to the wonderful world and shared joy. It ponders the sky, light, and lifting of fear while urging active part in the world’s beauty and progress. The piece highlights human striving, glow of days, and enduring hope.
The Colonial adds western films and comedy to its daily program after many requests. The first western feature is Double Crosed starring Inna Little and Thomas Chatterton, plus two reels of comedy. Harold Lloyd suffers a swollen jaw in a Lonesome Luke gag.
Fifteen thousand physicians from across the country assembled in Detroit for the American Medical Association annual meeting. The opening program included an address to retiring president Dr Albert Vandeveer of Albany and the installation of new president Dr Rupert Blue, United States Surgeon General.
In Mexico and parts of Colorado grows a native plant whose roots form suds when placed in water, suitable for washing the body. The plant is identified locally as a soap plant and noted for its cleansing properties.
A vintage advertisement extols Tak-A-Tonic as a universal health booster. It claims to tone blood, aid chronic constipation, appetite loss, and nervousness, promising relief and better sleep for those in a run-down condition. It notes wide use in Bluefield, with customers praising its benefits.
The article lists contested results across multiple districts with figures for candidates and majorities. It notes Swearingen Yost Johnson England Shawkey Murray Stewart Williams and others, plus congressional districts and Democratic primaries with nominees and margins.
Col Theodore Roosevelt hosted James J. Garfield and Dean William Praper Lewis at his Sagamore Hill home Oyster Bay on June 12 for talks on the political situation and timing of a statement. Roosevelt planned to travel to New York with Mrs Roosevelt to meet son Kermit and his wife arriving from Panama. He would remain in the city to meet Raymond Robins and Harold Ickes, while resuming daily activities aside from a horseback ride with his wife.
In Washington today Democratic discussion centered on defeating Vice President Marshall and pairing President Wilson with a stronger successor. Henry Morgenthau proposed Secretary Newton D Baker as the running mate, a suggestion aimed at naming the strongest possible candidate while Morgenthau said he acted on his own initiative.
Chicago June 12. Mrs Dolly Ledgerwood Matters Charles T Melloh Starry Edwards, three weeks after being acquitted on a conspiracy to fuel a spurious heir in probate court, were arraigned today for trial on another charge producing a false heir.
The National Geographic bulletin notes rubber underpins modern warfare with transports and munitions relying on rubber tires and parts. It traces rubber history from Goodyear to Mackintosh, describes harvesting in the Amazon and Congo, and cites world production in the prewar year 151000 tons with Brazil as top producer and the United States as a major importer.
A missionary from India spoke in an Iowa church about his inland journey where illness struck him. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and credited it with saving his life, noting its use as both preventative and cure for cholera and milder bowel complaints in India.
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