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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
4
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Daily Telegraph to receive updates during vacations. It offers a 25 cent rate for over two weeks and asks subscribers to send payment with their address to start the service.
The piece argues for Judge Nathan Goff as a future senator or governor candidate and suggests Dr. H D Hatfield for governor. It notes Goff could unite a solid party base, with Hatfield trusted statewide. It mentions southern West Virginia Republicans’ aims and recent insurgent actions in city affairs.
Oregon Senator Bourne, seen as a public oddball, aims a speechless bid for another term in a move likened to Watson’s in West Virginia. The piece notes Bourne seeks free advertising and contrasts his rumored supporters with the talkative aid attributed to Watson.
The piece traces William Tell promotion and Roosevelts third term league, Tafts election, and a progressive Republican push. It recounts Vermont political clashes including Corbett senate seat fight, Bourne’s primary success, and a large $100,000 campaign expenditure amid calls for direct legislation.
Report notes several ballots were rejected because voters failed to place their marks in the designated box. The canvassing board emphasized the need for proper marking to ensure votes are counted and reflect intent. Local officials caution voters about marking errors in future elections.
The piece discusses the dread of summer heat and its impact on health. It contrasts temperate living with tropical habits, noting pneumonia and throat ailments rise from winter strain and cramped airless homes. It observes cooler morning routines and mid day rest as healthier adaptations, urging humanity to align work with the environment.
Advert says Parisian Sage is the best hair grower and dandruff remedy with a money back guarantee. It claims to turn faded hair into lustrous locks in days and stops itching scalp in two weeks. Sold in Graham Virginia by The Graham Pharmacy with guaranteed refund.
Delegates from eighteen states attend the Mine Inspectors Institute of the United States of America meeting in Huntington. Chief Inspector George Harrison presides as banquet host with Governor William H. Glasscock as toastmaster. Officials from the bureau of mines join the gathering with the Huntington mine rescue car highlighted in the event.
Philadelphia hosts a massive Baptist gathering as thousands fill trains hotels and cars for a month of conventions. The Northern Baptist gatherings include the Home Mission Foreign Mission Publication and Women’s Mission societies with World Alliance sessions starting soon. Delegates from across the United States and Canada join a worldwide Baptist meeting.
Police search for a missing billion germs device and four loaded goats reported missing by the Daily Telegraph in an unusual theft case. Authorities caution residents as investigators pursue leads across multiple locations.
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