Telegraph Printing Co Advert Rates and Notices
Bluefield West Virginia page lists advertising rates and notice policies for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. It notes Associated Press rights, foreign representation, and subscription pricing by region and method. It explains that club notices and similar notices require payment and directs communications and remittances to the office.
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Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Bluefield
Businees
Postoffice
W. V
Associated Preca
Neve
Theophrastus Quotation on Sloth and Social Offense
The fragment cites Theophrastus contrasting vinegar to teeth and smoke to eyes with a slugd tom metaphor. It declares laziness and negligence make a man sordid and offensive to others.
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Bree
Theophrastus
Bluefield Bond Vote Set to Shape Towns Future
Bluefield faces a June 19 bond vote arguing that current per capita debt is among the nation’s lowest and that a street widening plan mirrors Chicago’s large-scale projects. Proponents compare Bluefield’s modest indebtedness to St. Louis and urge residents to approve the bond issue to fund necessary improvements.
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Bluefield
St. Louis
Middle West
Bluefiela’s
City Hall Registration Drive May Miss Some Voters
The board of directors will meet next Monday to correct the registration for Mets. Registrars have canvassed the city and listed voters, but some names may have been missed if residents were away. Voter registration rests on the individual. check with city hall if unsure.
Hale Aqueduct Bond Plan Promises Curing Crossing Trouble
A Bluefield bond issue aims to fix Hale aqueduct improving crossage for all weather. The project will aid North Midway residents after flood disruption and support local shoppers by completing sewers and bend constructions already planned in the allotment.
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Bluefield
North Midway
We Were Doing Then and Now Twenty Years Ago
Twenty years ago today Mrs. DD F Walker of Williamson died in a clothing fire while ironing. The Algoma Coal and Coke Company tipple burned. The Order of Railway Conductors held a memorial at the YMM. Ten years ago today Mrs. Maxwell died on Field Avenue. Miss Susie Richardson and Mrs Stevensone wed here. Graham council passed an ordinance charging non residents a ten dollar auto license.
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DD. F. Walker
Williamson
Algoma Coal and Coke Company
Order of
YMM
R. C. Maxwell
Field Avenue
Susie Richardson
M.rs. Stevensone
Graham Council
Graham
Bridge the West End Opens Talks With Rail Road
Bluefield city officials and the N and W railroad are negotiating a bridge or under passage to connect the west end northside and south side. The lack of a second bridge forces many children to cross tracks or use the Allen Street footbridge to reach school.
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Bluefield
N. & W. Railroad
West End Northside
West End
Southside
Round House
Allen Street
Film history drama flaws echo inaccuracy warnings
The author argues that motion pictures and historical novels distort truth more than written history. A French scholars’ group urged producers to abandon historical subjects but is unlikely to stop misrepresentation. Scenario writers and archivists both seek attention by revealing unknown past happenings.
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Belter
One Act Is Never Proof
A famed alienist testifies in an insanity case that no single act defines mentality and that judgment should rely on a series of incidents. The piece cautions against judging a public official or neighbor by one deed, warning that such an approach leads to errors.
Fools Who Challenged Boundaries in Verse
The poem by Berton Braley contrasts foolish wisdom with bold invention. It extols Galileo, Columbus, Wright, Watts and Stephenson as pioneers who dared against established doctrine, driving humans to conquer nature and reach new heights.
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Gallileo
Columbus
Wright
Watts
Stephenson
Berton Braley
Editorial says I W W prisoners not political offenses
The Iola Register rebuts petitions signed by William Allen White and Gov. Davis seeking clemency for fifty two IWW inmates at Leavenworth. It argues the prisoners were convicted of overt acts against the law and that opposition to their release misstates facts. It cites Judge Parker and National Civic Federation findings to defend the trial’s fairness and framing of the offenses.
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Joint Amnesty Committee
Federal
Ft. Leavenworth
William Allen White
Jonathan M. Davin
Harding
America
Leavenworth
National Civic Federation
Alton B. Parker
United States
Parker
Luck
Bolt
Judge Parker
Mr. White
Davis
Iola
Kans
June Graduates and Oddnotes from Telegraph Line
A garbled June graduates remark page covers a mix of social wits and brief items. It mentions a Dempsey Gibbons outcome Shelby in Missouri and hotel men in a lockout. References include egg producers in Chicago and New Jersey judge rulings on auto and woman interaction.
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Dempsey-Gibbons
Shelby
Mont
Honest Differences of Opinion in Public Discourse
The excerpt argues against seeking a single guiding principle for all life and criticizes enforcing one ideal. It notes that public officials often align with the Daily Telegraph about half the time, a sign of honest disagreement rather than uniform endorsement.
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Daily Telegraph
Short Cuts From Exchanges
A bundle of quips and witticisms from various papers. The items joke about politics inflation summer and odd inventions while noting social and cultural observations.
No-occupation fellow greets early street visitor
A native explains the early riser has nothing to do yet rises with the dawn to enjoy it. The exchange quips that he appears idle but finds pleasure in his routine. The scene captures a humorous urban character sketch from a bygone day.
Unconscious Mistake Angers Mother in Household
A child named Norma defied her mother by doing something forbidden. The mother scolds her repeatedly, and Norma protests she was unconscious when the act occurred.
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Norma
Mother
Dialect Doodles and Humorous Exchanges Across Town
A collage of quirky quotes and speech patterns scenes from local chatter. Dialect jokes, mispronunciations, and humorous exchanges draw a playful portrait of neighbors and daily life in a small community.
Betting in Church in Cardiff Angers Clergy
Wagering has spread across Wales with bets placed even inside churches on the hymn numbers to be announced, reflecting a growing craze that unsettles church officials.
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Cardiff
Wales
Prohibition History Argues for Possible Liquor Revisions
A. W. Lafferty examines how to repeal the prohibition amendment and how the Volstead Act could be changed. He notes that restoring beer and wines is possible with congressional action and that intoxicating liquors could be sold for medical purposes with or without prescriptions, revealing loopholes in the law.
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A. W. Lafferty
Congress
Supreme Court
Lafferty
Sleep Science and May Market Headlines Mixed In Column
Dr. Sri Ram advocates midnight sleep with early wake, low pillow, naked rest, and northward head position for restfulness. May markets show 0.75% drop in prices, 1500 U.S. organizations failing, with creditor settlements around 50 cents on the dollar. Mabel Russell moves to British Commons. parliamentary fashion noted.
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New York
Kansas City
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Atlanta
West Virginia
Michigan Avenue
Tom Sims
Henry
Ford
Spokane
New Jersey
Mr. Poulin
South Bend
Ind
California
Barbers’ Journal
Reds
Ruhr
Kentucky
Belgium
Los Angeles
Brooklyn Bridge
Dayton News
Greenville
Weill
House of Commons
Detroit News
Fransville
New Orleans Picayune
Lansing State Journal
Eiffel Tower
Pittsburg
Columbia State
Mr. Bryan
New York Post
Gertrude
Parsons
Emporia
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Sri Ram
Dan
Mabel Russell
Patty
Holdem Bros
Dr Scholl
Scholl Mig. Co
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
Bluefield Grocery Co
Bluefield, W. Va
National Armature & Electrical Works
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