Bluefield Daily Telegraph 1924 Advertising Rates and Notices
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists advertising policies and rates for subscriptions and notices. It notes restrictions on general news value for club notices and outlines advertising offices, postal details, and payment terms. The issue is dated Saturday June 14, 1924.
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Baily Telegraph
Igen
Associated Press
New York
Kansas
Chicago
Sanancisco
Atlanta
Notic
Nike
Daily Telegraph
Rinting CO
Bluefield
W. Va
God’s Moment in a Time of Faith and Folly
A compact reflection on wisdom and certainty cites a Shakespearean line to contrast human folly with divine timing. The piece weighs personal judgment and the unseen moral order, inviting readers to humility.
The Right to Advertise in Railroad Debates
The piece argues railroad managers have a duty to defend their industry as 2,000,000 owners seek fair treatment from lawmakers. It contends radicals in Congress push prejudicial, unchecked claims about railroads while advertisements can be verified against Interstate Commerce Commission records.
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Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lowden declines VP nomination in party loyalty test
The Telegraph lauds Frank O Lowden for resisting a vice presidential draft after being the party's near unanimous choice. It notes his courage and questions the wisdom of his move while affirming loyalty and warning of possible splits among followers. He said I have never lied to the American people and I will not do so now.
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United States
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Telegraph
Lowden
Bluefield
Apicius
Philoxenus
What We Were Doing What We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today
Foliage around Bluefield looked brightest in years. Fireman J. K. Mills fell from his engine in Pocahontas yards and was badly injured. N. R. Coleman, former Bluefield resident, died at Radford.
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Bluefield
J. K. Mills
Pocahontas Yards
N. R. Coleman
K. O. Carter
C. A. Maxwell
Bluefield Avenue
A. J. Meridson
Roanoke
Coolidge Dawes ticket praised by Telegraph editorials
The Telegraph lauds Frank O Lowden for loyalty to truth and notes his cordial support for Coolidge and Dawes. It argues a Coolidge Dawes ticket would have been strong, but Cooler Dawes offers an equally appealing alternative. Dawes’ budget leadership and German reparations work bolster his suitability. The Cleveland convention is praised for selecting a strong platform and its call for reduced congressional session length reflects current public sentiment.
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Frank O. Lowden
Gen. Dawes
Coolidge
Dawes
Lowden
Washington
Cleveland
Cleverness in Declaring a Career Change Takes a Turn
A humorous dialogue sketches household and social tensions. A wife contemplates a new career as a lawyer while family members exchange light banter about romance etiquette, fashion, and gossip. The scene highlights generational attitudes and wit in everyday life.
Editorial on a proposed bill of life by a London statistician
The piece reviews a London Daily Herald analysis labeling a "bill of life" that divides a 70 year life into daily activities. It notes the schedule varies by location and person and cites leisure, travel, and technology as evolving elements. The column reflects on vanity and future perspectives on past and future wonders.
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London Daily Herald
The Parade and the Marvels of 1840 to 1924
The piece reflects on 1840 marvels from The cabinet of Curiosities and contrasts them with 1924 ocean liners, luxury interiors, and rapid travel. It contrasts ancient and modern dining habits, highlighting gluttony, refrigeration, and the decline of the banquet as prohibition grows.
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New York
The
Times
Columbus
Saten
Wilsons League Battle Shapes New York Democratic Platform
In Washington on June 13 a faction of Woodrow Wilson loyalists pushes to insert a clear pro League of Nations plank into the New York Democratic convention platform. Ex cabinet members Baker Glass Houston and Daniels join Baruch Woodley Morgenthau and McCormick to rally delegates behind active American participation in the world body.
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Ashington
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Wilson
League of Nations
Newton D. Baker
Carter Glass
Treasury
McAdoo
David F. Houston
Agriculture
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Bernard M. Baruch
Robert W. Woodley
Norman Davis
Henry Morgenthau
Vance McCormick
Short Cuts From Exchanges
A compilation of quips from various papers noting humorous lines about taxes, fashion, manners, business letters, crime reporting, and science era remarks. Each item reflects a playful take on social trends and public discourse across newspapers.
Tom Sims Telegraph Skip Notes A Funny Vacation Card
A playful column mocks vacation themes with playful lines about Deacher and a three mile limit. It quips that being poor becomes monotonous and jokes about a furniture store collector ending a honeymoon while remarks on decoration day for loud fashion.
Dream Garden and Dangers of Dirt and Disease
A column discusses dirt as a constant burden of civilization and notes high soap usage, rising bible sales with 7 million copies in 1928, and highway expansion funded by federal aid. It warns of maternal mortality rates despite Sheppard-Towner aid, and presents Carter's challenge to Exodus stories as archaeologists suggest forced dispersion and Jewish persistence amid centuries of persecution.
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American Bible Society
New York
Uncle Sam
London
Egypt
Carter
King Tut
Fables on Health Hot Weather Foods For Summer Diets
The article advises vitality first on hot days and recommends orange for breakfast for minerals and vitamins. It favors stewed fruits to prevent constipation, suggests lighter meats, notes rice and cereals as good building foods, and urges eating uncooked greens like lettuce parsley spinach beets carrots to boost vitamin intake.
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Mann
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Dream Garden
College Avenue
Hardy Street
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ER. K. Bailey
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Guyandotte Club
Leane T Sfann
James Elwood Jones
Thomas FP. Farret
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Mer. Bales
H. R. Hawthorne
J. Alexander
Gales
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
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Lambert's Point
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MOXEY, BAVOW @ CO, Ltd
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Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
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Lieber’s
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