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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1926
Page
6
The piece extols graduation as a pivotal life moment for Beaver High School graduates. It highlights the mix of excitement and challenge as youths leave home, face the world, and pursue success through hard work and perseverance. It urges sincere congratulations and faith in the graduates' futures.
The notice outlines subscription rates in advance for West Virginia. It lists seven percent for one year and multiple zone prices across 150 mile territories. The message refers to carrier payment and advance charges and appears in the Saturday, June 12, 1938 issue.
A devotional reflection critiques word faith and scholasticism, affirming faith as the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen, citing Heb 11.1. The piece contrasts rigid doctrine with reverent trust and spiritual immediacy.
A boy shot and killed at Falls Mills in a Mennor raid and another shot to death at the Fair grounds by a man defending his party. The editor laments the tragedies and argues officers should not shoot fleeing suspects and that those who flee deserve catch by legal means.
Copies of Judge David E B John ston s History of the Middle New River Settlements circulated here Othe West son of Rev Went arou about annulled by O x mene of Lester Clinchfield Company acrewed ten years ago today Hughes and Fairbanks were nominated by the Republicans at their convention Roosevelt declined the nomination The home of John Vadan Welch was destroyed by fire W N Doak was elected seventh vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
The text contrasts public reaction to two killings near a pop stand and illicit liquor debate. It questions whether liquor concerns provoke more outrage than accidental gun deaths, noting the deaths harshly reveal community carelessness and divide promoters from public opinion.
The treasury reports a substantial surplus driven by higher income and customs revenues. Secretary Mellon notes the government can meet June obligations of about 3.3 billion and still finance through September. Increased business activity and import growth support a brighter outlook and possible tax reductions debated by Congress.
The reminiscence recalls past habits such as wearing shirts as outerwear, old social norms, central telephone exchanges, unvoted women, hitching horses, common tonsils and appendicitis, affordable cigars, widespread dog ownership, prevalent cat keeping, and widespread observance of the seventh day.
Editorial digest attributes Brookhart’s Iowa Republican Senate primary win to farmer discontent with current farm relief policy. Across national papers, reactions vary from viewing Brookhart as a westward revolt against Coolidge era policy to warnings of party rifts, with implications for November and national agricultural legislation.
Last Night's Mail examines Senator James Couzens of Michigan known for publicity and direct talk. The piece contrasts his blunt style with Senate norms and notes his efficiency and readiness to answer questions, while critiquing how regulars fear his influence on investigations.
The verse speaks of a calm night, stars bright, and a tranquil street. It envisions angels, quiet streets, and weary souls seeking rest and peace as children dream.
A garbled collection of quoted lines and fragment notices from various papers including Nashville Banner Sav ing record Telegram and Portland Oregon Journal, referencing boxing bouts, automobiles, fashion, and general commentary with no clear event or consistent narrative. It reads as a collage of unrelated musings and line fragments rather than a cohesive news item.
A digest of foreign press reports on the Geneva preparatory conference shows France stressing arms potential over viability, Germany’s shrinking war potential, and calls for limits on air and chemical weapons. Analysts in Italy and Britain weigh the feasibility of measuring national strength and sanctioning disarmament amid political rivalries.
A collection of witticisms on work vacations parenting marriage and ignorance. The notes poke at fired workers rushed firms and the clash of spouses with sarcasm and social satire.
The plan calls for strict enforcement of mine safety regulations and operator training to protect miners and property. It urges barriers and safety fencing on curves and high banks on state and county roads to reduce driver deaths and injuries. It envisions more Bluefield factories, a new passenger station with ample parking, and traffic relief by routing railroad traffic away from ey streets and the freight depot, improving College Avenue access.
A fable style note recounts a character named P making a flock of grapes into wine. He found the task easy at first but then worked hard like the Dickens period. The corks were inserted and wine started to flow and then he worked them out again in the end.
Dr Hugh 8 Cumming urges all Americans to reduce infant mortality through education on child care. He notes about 250000 babies die yearly, many preventable, and calls for better maternal health care, doctor access, clinics, and home teaching to save lives.
Sergeant Alvin C York leads a groundbreaking ceremony in Jamestown Tennessee for the Alvin C York Industrial Institute. The project aims to provide a school with dormitories for boys and girls, reflecting Yorks legacy beyond wartime heroism. The piece blends Yorks fame with local life and features broader musings on food culture and a curious tale of a beagle named Prince.
A Broadway group of chorines planned a social club with a clubhouse and fund drives to improve public opinion. Only forty attended the big meeting, while many skipped for dates or indifference, risking the project’s shelving amid public scrutiny and offers of support.
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