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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
4
An offer promotes mailing the Daily Telegraph to any U S or Canadian address for 40 percent per month while readers spend summer out of town. The notice emphasizes staying in touch with home through the newspaper delivery service.
A Rock district ally reports Abe Lilly and followers plot a “Scherr Swisher time” with two candidates. Lilly aims for a Welch convention seating from Mingo, likely blocked, while a rump slate and nominations unfold. Interventions in Democratic papers and saloon chatter foreshadow a contested patronage bargain amid ambitions of Lilly’s backers.
The Beckley Messenger uses two half tone cuts of Raleigh candidates to fill space and marks their defeats with a portrait. The issue signals a farewell appearance as voters shift focus from cold to heat.
An editorial argues the Wrights deserve rewards from rival aviators while condemning patenting and copyright as ethically wrong. It notes courts vacated an injunction against Paulhan and Curtiss and highlights Bradstreet index trends with June at 8.8105 and expectations of further price declines.
The Leader misreads our remark about the report originator not evolving the yarn. Opponents spread charges that Senator Scott spent fortunes to influence the Porto Rican citizenship bill, while noting adjournment prospects and Congress’ pattern of action.
The Mountain Messenger notes a surprising turnout in Willowton and the East River district reflecting public engagement. The piece comments on observing events after sunset and remarks on San Francisco's potential Panama exposition despite the fatigue of travel and a Havana session with a show of revelers.
The article notes heated exchanges and insults among legislators as duels seem likely, praising our lawmakers for avoiding revolvers. It calls conservatism vexing and asserts lawyers should curb corporations, trusts, and big enterprises. President MacConnell of DePauw is cited.
E Panzone recounts cases of split Botticelli panels where half the painting proves more valuable or dramatic than the whole. He notes a London sale, a Turkish owner, and a quarrel between twins over a square of the panel, including a revolver demonstration and eventual sale to Adolph Kann. The piece frames restoration limits and market fate.
Mrs. Dobbs learns the new boarder dislikes pie at breakfast, calling pie for breakfast too much. She insists pie for dinner is a necessity and pie for supper completes the day, while breakfast pie is putting on airs, a line that reflects her humor and hospitality.
A couple elopes to Montreal and feels homesick as Chicago fades. The bride proposes telegraphing I to father for forgiveness, the groom adds two Fs for forgiveness, while discussing two Ps meaning funds. Chicago News notes their banter and strained finances amid the escape.
A sharp social clash at Green's dinner party erupts after a guest calls the hostess by her first husband’s name, triggering gossip in Detroit society columns. Strong social tensions flare among attendees.
A fragment notes a query about a painting titled the old master. A character replies the artist was out, while a caller asks to see the work. The item appears in a London scraps section promoting the Daily Telegraph subscription.
The Tower of London sits on the north bank of the Thames occupying about twelve acres. It is a fortress once deemed impregnable, now a government storehouse and armory famed as a major London sight. The White Tower from William the Conqueror’s era houses a Norman chapel, with St. Peter's chapel and the crown jewel office nearby. A slab marks Anne Boleyn’s beheading, among other famed fates inside the walls.
The 16 year Nicaraguan president Jose Maria Zelaya foiled a coup by entering a conspirators’ meeting disguised as a guest. He feigned cordiality, then toasted “long life to the president of Nicaragua and confusion to all traitors” before shattering the plan with his actions.
A crowd waited as a window shattered and soldiers rushed in. Thirty to forty plotters were found guilty. the president imposed lenient sentences with some imprisoned and others exiled, no executions.
A weasel crossing the Jedburgh to Oxnam Water road was seen with an egg under its chin. When a collie approached the creature dropped the egg, which remained unbroken, and the weasel vanished into the hedge. The nearest poultry run lies about 800 yards away.
A Yonkers Statesman snippet presents a brief, sharp exchange about an engagement rumor. Patrice questions where evidence came from while a maid and a policeman are referenced in a playful, mysterious line about how news travels. The tone is witty and domestic in a local paper vibe.
The Westminster Gazette reports a moment in a jury trial where the presiding lord justice made a small jest. The audience laughed but the macer called for silence, declaring there was nothing to laugh at during the session.
A traveling man asks a hotel clerk if he can take a bath at the hotel. The clerk refuses and directs him to hire a room instead. From Lippincott's.
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