TELEGRAPH EDITORIAL LOCAL AD RATES AND SUBSCRIPTION
The Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bluefield West Virginia lists advertising rates and subscription prices. Rates show daily and weekly options with regional WV zones and prepaid terms. The notice covers payment methods by mail or city carrier and notes AP news service rights.
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Baily
Hugh Ike Shott
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
As@etated Press
West Va
Ories
Postoffice
Bluefield
W. V
Virginia
Weert
West Virginia
Citizens Neglect Municipal Vote As Election Woes Grow
A 1921 Bluefield report laments low voter turnout and citizen indifference in the municipal election process. It urges the public to register, staff polling places, attend meetings, and fulfill duties to preserve self government. The piece notes broader concerns about transport, crop funding, and freight costs affecting the economy.
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Bluefield
Americaans and Peace on the Frontiers
The passage argues that Canada and the United States live as neighbors due to shared identity, criticizes disarmament as surrender to authority, urges finding work one enjoys for success, and notes the June crop report shows nature aids production though human folly may limit equality.
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Canada
United States
Man Idle Over Wages Sparks Limited Sympathy
The era shows scant compassion for workers idle due to wages deemed insufficient. The quote reflects a broader sentiment about wage dissatisfaction and unemployment.
Fragmentary Quip on Secrecy and Movies Mentioned in Buffalo Paper
A fragment quotes a Toronto professor promising a fluid to force confession and contrasts with Billy Sunday’s influence. The line ties to cinema temptations and public figures, reflecting era humor and moral tones.
Public deserves fair price not retailer costs says Harvard professor
Dr. Donald David of Harvard argues that the public is entitled to know only what constitutes a fair price. He says overhead details and cost breakdowns are unnecessary for customers who judge value by affordability and fairness, while merchants should focus on honest business practices. Prosperity and contentment follow a sound basis for all commerce.
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Donald David
Harvard University
Otron
Treaty With Mexico Promises Amity and Trade
President Harding and Secretary Hughes push plans for a treaty of amity and commerce with Mexico to protect American life and property and to restore cordial relations. The move could lead to formal recognition of the de facto government and wider business relations, as Democrats shift toward restraint from war.
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Harding
Mexico
Hughes
Rio Grande
Washington
Declining Gasoline Prices Spark Sparse Interest
The observation notes gasoline price declines fail to generate notable interest as if fuel were a beverage. The suggestion to shrink currency raises questions about who would benefit from diminished notes and where the money would end up.
Texan 83 Marries Woman 23 in Youthful Union
An eighty three year old Texan wed a twenty year old bride, a union noting a large age gap as the groom remains remarkably sprightly.
Rotary Club seeks stenographer for mornings or afternoons
George A. Townsend offers his stenographer's time to a Rotarian who can use her services in the mornings or afternoons. Call Central 544 to arrange.
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George A. Townsend
Central 544
Rotary Club
Sheep killed by lightning on Princeville farm
J D Branner of the Princeville farm north of town reports three pure bred Shropshire sheep killed by a lightning strike this morning. They were injured. A city item notes similar livestock loss and a missing rooster named Sport may be returned to A C La Grandeur in Miles City.
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J. D. Branner
F. Kk
Princeville
Dixon
Evening Telegraph
A. C. la Grandeur
Miles City
Ment
Daily Star
Conferees settle differences on army bill except size
Washington reports that all points of difference between the house and Senate on the army appropriation bill have been composed by the conferees. The size of the army will be taken up tomorrow. An unrelated note mentions early Danish explorers found pop pies in California.
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Washington
House
Senate
An Honest Day’s Work for a Fair Pay
A call to end panic and idle chatter urging people to focus on productive labor. The piece argues against saboteurs and encourages work, reason, and unity to improve conditions and curb shirking.
Optimism of the baseball grandstand keeps the game alive
The essay praises baseball crowds for their optimism as they cling to hope that an umpire may yet change a decision. It contrasts enthusiasm with fanaticism and argues the grandstand trusts reason while accepting the umpire's authority.
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Baseball Grandstand
Grandstand
Pope
Kansas City Star Note on Endurance of a Quality
A Kansas City Star article asserts that a quality backed by steadfast adherents remains secure from extinction, signaling confidence in its lasting presence and cultural relevance.
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Kansas City Star
Short Cuts and Odd News Snippets Across Papers
A collage notes rubber bathing suits as a new style in the East and convenient vulcanizing stations. Skirt fashion prompts a fight against mosquitoes. A Kansas editor hails an annuity idea for ex presidents as worth more than ten thousand dollars. A London church offers cough drops to worshipers and a comic note about hymn books. The Tacoma Ledger jokes about diversions, while the Boston Herald clarifies the sales tax distinction from a turnover tax.
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Tribune
London
Tacoma Ledger
Retirement of General Semenoff Stirs Siberian Politics
Washington reports say General Semenoff fails in bid to be commander in chief in Vladivostok and head of government. Cossack delegates met on June 10 to demand his retirement and urged loyalty to General Verschbitskie, commander of the Kapell forces.
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Vladivostok
Washington
Semeenoff
State Department
Siberian
Semenoff
Verschbitskie
Kappell
Dissent Over Arrest of Idle Miners Cited by Judge Miller
Judge William N. Miller voices dissent on continued efforts to arrest two score idle miners. Judge Poffenbarger recalls Cabin Creek 1913, noting martial law while Kanawha courts were nonfunctional. He questions Mingo court functioning but finds no need to decide the validity of the proclamation. Telegraph Want Ads bring results.
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William N. Miller
Poffenbarger
Supreme Court
Cabin Creek
Kanawha
Mingo
When The Storm Breaks A Hero Laughs At Defeat
A poem by Emil Carl Aurin extols the courage to smile through adversity. It contrasts easy laughter in sunny times with the grit required to face wreck and loss. The poem honors the hardest man who can laugh in the face of defeat and still persevere.
Rioting Persists in Belfast Amid Curfew and Attacks
AP reports in Belfast on June 14 that considerable rioting continued with multiple injuries including a girl who died later and two women. An funeral procession of a police officer shot earlier spurred clashes in Sinn Fein districts as armored cars secured Falls and Astmore streets during curfew, with a man and a boy killed.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Sinn Fein
Fall Road
Astmore Street
Falls Division
Victoria Hospital
Harding Sends Condolence Over Cuban Ex President Gomez
Washington June 14 Mr Harding sent a formal condolence to President Zayas of Cuba on the death of ex President Gomez. The message hailed Gomez as a distinguished statesman and citizen of Cuba and extended sincere condolences to the government and people. Full military honors will be paid when Gomezs body is taken to Key West for embarkation on a Cuban cruiser with escorts from Governor's Island and two destroyers accompanying the vessel to Havana.
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Washington
Harding
Zayas
Cuba
Gomez
Republic of Cuba
Key West
Robert L. Bullard
Governor's Island
New York
Weeks
Havana
Cleverness and manners mix in a page of quips
A collection of short humor bits and wry dialogues. Bobby debates eighth and tenth commandments over an apple. A Hot Springs widow humorously recalls a barber’s fast proposal. Mrs Deadbeat dismisses a caller with a telling line. A three minute egg becomes a three year one. Uncle Bill Bottletop muses on gun disarmament and bootleggers. Bill jokes about unpaid debts. Eleanor and Caroline trade light banter on kissing customs.
Pan Pacific press conference planned at university
Plans for a Pan Pacific press conference to improve relations among Pacific border nations were outlined during Missouri journalism week. Dean Walter Williams and American journalists discussed organizing the annual meeting, to be set during the World Press Congress in Honolulu next October, with yearly gatherings if approved.
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Columbia
Pacific Ocean
University of Missouri
Walter Williams
School of Journalism
World Press Congress
Honolulu
United States
Japan
Elks Flag Day Program Praised in Bluefield
The Bluefield Elks Flag Day program featured a speech on American citizenship by Mr. Katie. A chorus sang America as the crowd rose, with Frank OBrien as chairman and J Elmer Brown directing the music, marking a successful observance.
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Katie
America
Frank O’brien
Robert Baker
J. M. Culleny
J. Elmer Brown
Bluefield Elks
British plan to create Arab state around Bagdad
London June 14 The British resolve to replace Mesopotamian rule with an Arab state centered on Bagdad was announced by Churchill. He said Kir Feisal son of the Hedjaz king would be head, and pledged appeasement as the best solution if accepted by Arabs. King Hussein had agreed Feisal could be a candidate.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
House of Commons
Winston Spencer Churchill
Churchill
Arabian Peninsula
Kir Feisal
Hedjez
Hussein
Feisal
India
Hurehil
French Senate echoes calls to trial ex Kaiser
Senator Duplantier forced an interpellation on the Versailles treaty and trial of William Hohenzollern. The Senate erupted in a tumult as deputies pressed for a June 17 discussion while Premier Briand was absent, and the date was postponed indefinitely.
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Associated Press
Paris
Duplantier
William Hohenzollern
Germany
Alexandre Bernard
Senate
Leon Bourgeois
Briand
Duplantiers
Caillaux
M. Duplantier
Leipsic
M. Berard
Democrats Attack Administration Over Tariffs and Jobs
A Senate debate features Democrats blaming tariff policy for farmer hardship while Republicans defend tariff and revenue measures. Senator Harrison accuses the leadership of inviting lobbyists and slow-walking promised reforms as critics read quotes about tax hikes and the appointment of campaign figures to government posts. Debate continues on the packing bill.
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Lenroot
Wisconsin
Gerry
Rhode Island
Smoot
Utah
Harrison P
McKellar
Tennessee
Senate
Harrison
King
Harding
Shipping Board
Standard Oil Company
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Mr. Lasker
Scott Bone
Endeavoring to Secure Endorsement of Owners
Washington reports a settlement between Maine engineers and shipowners nears final approval. The agreement ends a long strike and awaits formal endorsement from private owners after the new Shipping Board and Marine Engineers Beneficial Association signed the accord. Commissioners OConnor and Lissner were to be sworn in tomorrow.
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Maine
Shipping Board
Labor Department
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
New Shipping Board
O'Conor
Lissner
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