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A collection of damaged reads references to notices and obituaries with scattered phrases. It mentions honors and thanks notes and mentions Associated Press style, with minimal readable context.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1927
Page
6
A collection of damaged reads references to notices and obituaries with scattered phrases. It mentions honors and thanks notes and mentions Associated Press style, with minimal readable context.
Fragmented notice outlines subscription options with prices and territory reach. Mentions three months and one year terms, and rates for multiple tones and regions, but text is garbled and unreadable in parts.
A compact reflection on the devil shaping itself in earthly guises as depicted in Shakespearean phrasing. It notes the peril of a rearing son and the devil’s mobile, deceptive form.
A dramatic political critique claims the Coolidge administration created a six hundred million dollar surplus and plans to cut the national debt by 1.2009 billion, denouncing the savings as scandalous while challenging liquor policy and Governor Al Smith.
The exchange questions whether party unity requires no dissent on non cardinal topics. It weighs McAdoo as a potential dissenter for advocating constitutional change through orderly means, arguing his membership in the Democratic party remains strong despite being labeled a trouble maker by factions favoring nullification and expedient electioneering.
An article argues that regular Europe trade flights are feasible after Spirit of St. Louis and Columbia cross Atlantic safely. Designer Bellanca estimates a three motor airline cruiser could be built for 30000, suggesting a potential $1,000,000 capital could support a fleet of trans Atlantic airplanes.
Stabbings and injuries mark twenty year remembrance events. Major Hackney attacked TWENTY years ago, while James Tyler Morgan, a senator from Alabama, died. J T Carey was named for Scioto division superintendency in Norfolk and Western. Other items note a mayor shot ten years earlier and a Roanoke woman’s marriage to a Bluefield man.
Rellanca advocates a three motor aircraft capable of safe flight if one or two motors fail. Costs appear small, suggesting financing Europe air travel is feasible. Development, strength, speed, safety, weather, routes must be studied before commercial transatlantic service begins. Passengers may travel between Europe and America in time.
The column notes renewed interest in Andy Gump cartoons with hospital patients and relatives recalling past scenes. It compares the humor to Uncle Bim and Widow Zander eras and mentions the elevator man and steward who helped Gump after a broken leg. It ends by linking to rising motor car accidents this summer.
The motion picture star says she will leave the screen to devote time to family, but remarks she makes about quitting will come after she actually does it. Chaplin divorce fight widens into a public show with supporters picking sides over truth. Soviet Russia counters Britain by sabotaging capital flows, a risky move. Mississippi Valley rainfall worsens flood threat as ongoing rains keep the south at risk.
A collage of quirky notes and jumbled anecdotes. Levine’s Atlantic flight misfortune echoes historic aviation, a New Hampshire cow unlocks doors and lights, and jokes about wardrobes, garages, and jail for vague acts fill the page with satirical quick takes.
The platform urges quarterly tax payments to city, court, and state, mine safety enforcement and operator education, barriers on roads to prevent accidents, a gasoline tax to replace personal property taxes, a new Bluefield passenger station to ease rail congestion, a southern West Virginia development association, Sunday elections stressing self-government, and uniformed deputy sheriffs and constables.
A reflective poem by Carolyn M. Lewis contemplates trees that endure winter and await summer’s breath. The speaker contrasts barren, wind swept cold with the promise of renewal and asks if faith could be less steadfast than the trees’ quiet endurance.
West Virginia papers favor creating a state chamber of commerce and pledge cooperation to form it. They note the governor's board of governors for West Virginia University should be statewide in profile, though some regret only one woman member and urge a distinguished first board.
Gilbert Swan reports on New York City tour buses and their megaphone guides. He notes the Flatiron Building’s windy corners and the Bowery’s shift toward barber colleges and gin dens while guides reuse old scripts about secret passages and dangers. He cites the constant nostalgia driving visitors home with tales of old New York.
Washington notes stir as Coolidge supporters and critics debate Lindbergh's reception and political motives. Elsewhere, Congressman Bloom warns the Federal Radio Commission faces court challenges over broadcasting as interstate commerce. An era-rare flood-control plan by Carrol L. Riker is recounted with cost-saving feats.
Reactions in American and European papers rail against Bolshevism after Ambassador Herrick’s Memorial Day address in France. Editors split over threat level and U S stance while praising or questioning his timing and motives amid Russo British Germany tensions.
In Edinburgh and London over the past decades alcohol use in disease treatment fell from costly to minimal. London doctors note definite value in proper doses, while medical authorities warn against overuse and highlight long term risks to vitality, infection resistance, and mental health.
A Scotchman sent seed with plant now for a birthday bouquet. Illinois raises speed limit to 40 mph. Serbia Albania do not speak, better than name calling. Sale price described as satisfactory to both parties. A lumberjack’s rescue shows Fool Killer loafing.
The piece argues aviation must become self supporting beyond prizes and spectacle. It notes Detroit’s bid to raise 50000 dollars for a transatlantic flight, praises airmail and multi engine planes, and stresses ground infrastructure like emergency landing fields. It also contrasts American goods reach via drummers with diplomacy, and reflects on education paths from public schools versus private schooling.
Mrs. M. Ruessinger of Cleveland Ohio credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with weight gain and renewed energy after illness and repeated miscarriages. She says four bottles helped her weigh 116 pounds and do housework easily. Health as wealth is urged with the vegetables tonic as a life changing aid.
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