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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
4
Fragments praise a patriotic flag with white and scarlet fields and blue canton. Pledges of fidelity and blessing accompany notes about inheritance allegiance and affection for the emblem of liberty. It calls the flag the hope of the world and envisions its free wind bearing blessings.
A collection of lines from Sir Richard Cooke Bishop Brent and Lloyd George praising conscience and humanity. The passage contrasts leadership and mass imitation with the call to strike for human law and freedom. It notes the ongoing war as the most devastating and hints at war's potential abolition in the future.
The article weighs Russia’s post autocracy chaos and the need for a trusted strong man. It highlights Kerensky as a potential war leader capable of imposing army discipline and order, arguing this could restore Russia as a force for the Entente despite radical factions and a provisional government. It also notes Rodovean shifts and Kronstadt rebellion signals.
The article traces Francisco Villa's continued prominence in war news and rumor of his resilient comeback after a severe injury. It notes his capture of the Ojinaga border town and a subsequent Carranzista defeat of his forces, with Villa reportedly recovering enough to rejoin his troops.
The piece speculates Villa will lead another insurrection after reverses and hints the U S may confront him postwar to settle past depredations at Columbus New Mexico. It also notes Don Pancho’s enduring notoriety and hints at his potential for legendary status as an opera subject.
The article notes anti-toxin can be produced quickly in New York within twenty four hours to serve a million soldiers, underscoring its crucial role against tetanus typhoid and smallpox. It cites Rockefeller Institute as another major producer and contrasts rapid toxin readiness with slower other military supplies.
The Red Cross faces a stupendous call to aid suffering humanity as millions fight liberty war abroad. He warns that needs will rise in volume and scope, with a projected European force of up to a million men in twelve months. Preparations now, including nurses and hospital supplies, require substantial funds. Chairman Davidson estimates that...
Ohio notary affidavit from Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney & Co gives oath that firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Sworn December 6, 1886. Notary A W Gleason. Medicine taken internally and acts through blood on mucous surfaces. Bend for testimonials. F J Cheney & Co Toledo O.
The Washington Post notes the Red Cross needs one hundred million dollars to meet current and forthcoming duties and urges universal participation. It compares with Canada’s sixteen million raised for front and home relief, urging Americans to join and donate as a civic duty and privilege.
A collage of opinion snippets from multiple papers mocks peace talk and fiscal fear. References include Columbia State Detroit Free Press Charles ton News and Courier Atlanta Journal Washington Post New York World. The pieces critique diplomacy and an overinflated financial system amid civic satire.
An advertisement praises a non alcoholic iron tonic Acid Iron Mineral as a safe kidney friendly remedy. It claims benefits for blood health and fatigue, promotes daily use after meals, and notes Roanoke Virginia as the source with a one dollar bottle offer.
A wartime poem extols the United States joining the conflict to defend democracy. It contrasts monarchies with the nation’s mission to spread freedom. The verse asserts duty to defeat autocracy and the “Black Vulture” while honoring Old Glory and the Eagle as symbols of liberty.
A historical note urges readers to consult a doctor if bilious symptoms such as constipation headache and coated tongue appear implying a course of calomel for stomach and liver concerns.
An advertisement claims tablets perform all calomel benefits without salivation or next day sickness, stressing safety and reliability. It offers a money back guarantee if customers are dissatisfied, and notes the product is sold by all druggists. The line ends with promotional question about reading want ads.
Civic Club Week features Eri H. Sothern and Charlotte Ives in a photoplay adaptation The Man of Mystery with an all star Vitagraph cast. Billie Rhodes and Jay Belasco star in In Walked Uncle a farce. Howard Jackson plays violin with Four Musical Kings ties. The Bad Boy stars Robert Harron with Mildred Harris and Colleen Moore. Fourteenth episode of Double Cross shown today with fifteenth on Saturday. Special music Elks Opera House.
Draw for mixed doubles elimination tennis at the Country Club lists six matchups after flag speeches. If unfinished this afternoon, play continues Saturday afternoon.
The Country Club invites loyal citizens to witness a 2 30 p m flag raising with invocation and two addresses. A solemn pledge of loyalty accompanies the ceremony as the flag floats proudly above. The program includes Rev S W Moore ceremony singing America and talks by Bernard McClaugherty and Rev T S Hamilton.
Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia recalls her husband an engineer injuring himself lifting heavy machinery. He suffered extreme swelling and constipation despite three doctors. After taking Thedford's Black-Draught he fainted but soon recovered and credits the remedy with saving his life.
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