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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1933

Page

6

Bath Telegraph Advertising Rates and Circulation Notice

Bath Telegraph prints notices with no general news value such as meeting times ads and church resolutions. Rates listed for subscriptions vary by zone with West Virginia pricing and distance based postage. Also notes postal terms and Associated Press licensing.

Culegraph Printing CO Associated Presa Porency Representatives Kata Telograph Printing CO Bluefield W Va Postoffice Associated Press

Liquor's Argument Tests West Virginia Prohibition Vote

West Virginia votes on June 27 to decide the twenty first amendment and return to liquor as a constitutional option. The piece argues President Roosevelt’s repeal stance, tax implications, and the danger of state and local control shifts plus the broader push of government regulation.

West Virginia Roosevelt Virginia

Babson Warns of Creeping Political Machine Risks

Economist Roger W Babson warns that the United States faces a creeping political machine as vast sums are spent on economic reconstruction. He flags a crucial ninety day window and notes widespread federal hiring in home loan banking, farm credit, and banking supervision. He cautions political favors could hamper rapid recovery efforts.

Roger W. Babson West Virginia Tammany Hall Brain Trust Washington

Train excursion plans noted for Bluefield to Eggieston

From the files of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, conductors Patton Smith and Bolton arranged a special Bluefield to Eggieston excursion for June 27. Mrs Mane and daughter Minnie Mann travel to Blacksburg for VPLL finals. Algoma Coa and Coke tipple destroyed. 20 years ago Bluefield welcomed Col Lilly and Mamie Smith as new residents. Welch voters consider an $80,000 municipal bond. Princeton-Bluefield trolley route surveyed. Ten years ago Roy and wife honeymooned in Yellowstone. Carl Wilkerson shot at Kelliesville. Bluefield City loses water-company litigation after eight years.

Sid Patton G. J. Smith S. M. Bolton Roanoke B. of R. T Bluefield Eggieston A. H. Mane Mise Minnie Mann Blacksburs Vpll Algoma Coa Coke Company D. G. Lilly Mamie Smith Jackson, Tenn Welch Princeton Roy D. Phillips Yellowstone National Park Carl Wilkerson Kelleysville Water Company

Scouts Benefit From Local Club Support

Service clubs in the region vote small contributions to aid the Boy Scouts not as a relief group but as a community service. Leaders say the Scouts provide an educational program under capable Christian supervision that helps shape better future citizens, with summer camp at Wolfe Creek highlighting their work. Railroads announce a proposed wage cut next November, opposed by unions, seen by some as a strategic move amid government controls and potential changes in industry.

Boy Scouts Boy Scout Movement Wolfe Creek

A Mother's Prayer for a Child Henrietto Countisa

A tender verse laments a mother beside her sleeping son, describing his peaceful face and yellow curls. The poem pleads for divine guidance through night and day, asking God to shape a strong yet gentle heart and to prepare the child for a future meeting with the divine.

Opposing views on redistricting and reapportionment

The legislature adjourned with opinions of editors criticizing plan based redistricting by West Virginia Democrats, while praising rural bias in current reapportionment. Reports highlight Dr. Rutherford’s leadership at Welch hospital and Welch Daily News notes his fiscal stewardship and humane impact.

West Virginia Feud Over Neely and Shaver Draws GOP Interest

The West Virginia Republicans cheer a growing feud between Senator Neely and Clem Shaver. Neely has pushed a bill in the Senate to block Shaver’s appointment to a Reconstruction Finance Corp position. Shaver, well known to Democrats nationally, faces long standing tensions with Neely and the governor, with party lines heated as the dispute unfolds. In unrelated news, Dr Albert G Rutherford retired after nearly twelve years as Welch hospital superintendent, leaving a record of steady service, hospital growth, and recognition by national medical bodies.

Rutherford Welch Hospital Beckley Rutherford Sanitarium Welch Institution Welch Daily News West Virginia United States Neely Clem Shaver Washington Senate Shaver Reconstruction Finance Corporation Roosevelt Kump Ftber Albert G. Rutherford Sach Morgan Welch Emergency Hospital Gore Conley American Hospital Association American College of Surgeons

West Virginia’s gambling law amid embezzlement case

The piece notes public memory of a public contribution by the late legislature to legalize horse race gambling, detailing how the bill passed twice and became law after a veto dispute. It covers Asher M. Reynolds’s three year sentence for embezzling 12800 dollars from Kanawha Valley bank, with defense arguing gambling addiction drove his crime.

West Virginia Kump McClintie Charleston Asher M. Reynolds Reynolds Kanawha Valley Bank of Reynold Parkerebure News

SCREEN LIFE In Hollywood fashion shapes home decor

Hollywood interior designers see no return of horsehair furniture or cluttered mantels. Hans Dreier, a European set designer, says Hollywood trends influence Grand Rapids and national taste, though some fads in dress may echo earlier styles. Mimi Jordan wears a blue and white foulard frock recalling 1849 fashion notes.

Hollywood Hans Dresser William Jennings Bryan Grand Rapids Dreier Éaye Dreier Miriam Mimi Jordan

Frohman the Omnipresent Squire at New York Scenes

In New York City social life, Danny Frohman earns the title of the most reliable omnipresent squire, always escorting a different partner. He was seen with Fanny Ward at the Ritz and with Fannie Hurst and Francine Largimore at a new play, mingling among dancers and high society as ages intersect. A Roosevelt Field bulletin notes Winston Guest is urged to pay $5.00, hinting at the mood of polo era wealth.

New York Squire Danny Frohman Roosevelt Field Winston Guest Hitchcock Fairbanks Doug Mary Pickford Africa China

Amherst student Dwight Morrow helps eight young militants

The piece notes Dwight Morrow Jr. bailed out eight Amherst Communists who accidentally burned an American flag at a bonfire. He is described as fair minded, not radical, and intends to return next year as assistant to Amherst College's president after graduating this June.

Amherst E Dwight Morrow Dwight Amherst

Olga Petrova a star turned part time wife of a Park Avenue doctor

Olga Petrova, once a stage darling, now widely known as a successful part time wife of Dr. John Stewart of Park Avenue. She summers in New York with the doctor then travels to the Riviera and plans a Black Sea visit. Her life includes a passion for birds and a history of a decade plus with her chauffeur. New York tops a June itinerary featuring Lyolene Bakou a Paris dressmaker and former Russian noblewoman who rose from poverty to fashion success.

Olga Petrova America John Stewart Park Avenue Petrova Riviera Black Sea New York Stewart France Lyolene Paris Luciene Bakou Russia

White mesh mittens and bold fashion notes

The text describes Miss Jordan wearing white mesh and blue gloves with an overextended shoulder line and wide ruffled shirts. Senior Fairbanks appears energetic and globe trotting. Doug contemplates retirement to travel, even boarding planes and trains toward New York and North Africa.

Jordan

Howe the Goat Man Behind the White House Cloth

Washington observer recalls Louis Howe presidential secretary moving through three scenes at once as he leads the sapling corps effort and defends Roosevelt amid bonus marchers inquiries. His public role grows as senators question earnings and writings, drawing scrutiny from Bronson Cutting and Vanderberg.

Washington T” Annel Louis Howe White House Senate Military Committee Howe Congress Huey Long Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt Bronson Cutting New Mexico Vanderberg Michigan

Summer skin care and poison plant safety tips

Daily health guidance urges caution with poison ivy and related plants common in woods. Wear gloves, wash skin with soap or gasoline if exposed, avoid unknown ointments, seek medical help for serious reactions, and bathe regularly with bland soap. After bathing, dry and lightly powder key skin folds to reduce irritation and infection risk.

Chemical robots do better than men

Chemical robots that stop and start mechanisms and add and subtract solids and liquids and do these tasks better than men could were described before the final session of the convention of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers today. But workmen need have no fear for their jobs, the robot supplement, rather than displace, the functions of men since they’re used to operate devices requiring especial accuracy beyond the control of human operators.

Chicago American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Roosevelt’s sweeping powers alarm critics in America

The piece catalogs extensive executive powers granted to Roosevelt, claiming he can set wages and hours, control production, tax, reorganize government, suspend anti trust laws, take the gold standard, jail dissenters, and direct federal spending. It warns Congress can reverse these powers, but until then the president governs with near-dictatorial scope.

Ashington Roosevelt J. P. Morgan Congressé Congress Federal Reserve Banks

Throwing The Harpoon Fever Angers The Nation

The text mixes notes on automobile accidents on national highways as reported by the National Safety Council with a chorus of contemporary items. It mentions rising auto sales yet lower turnover, dietary advice to eat grapefruit, goldfish feeding quirks, a German Nazi court recording testimony, and the Wisconsin state senate meeting at sunrise, all in a brisk, eclectic clipping tone.

National Safety Council

Roosevelts Graduate From Groton School

Groton Mass four two Roosevelts graduate from Groton school in an exclusive preparatory program Franklin D Roosevelt Jr son of the president and Cornelius Van F Roosevelt grandson of Theodore Roosevelt The latter is the son of Theodore Roosevelt former governor general of the Philippine islands

Groton, Mass Roosevelts Groton Schol Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Cornelius van F. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Philippine Islands

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