20 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
1
A June 29 entry urges patience with others and self, urging continual fresh starts after every fall. It emphasizes brave progress in life and spiritual renewal, encouraging perseverance and self-improvement amid imperfection.
Daily Telegraph analyzes primary contenders as Mr. Choeyer targets Tsuzhike Shott over postmaster tenure at Ducfeld while noting Cooper's fourteen year tenure at Coopers and kinship ties to Can sdale papers. The piece argues postmaster residency rules influence who can seek the seat.
Col Henry Watterson cites a political axiom about giving Bryan enough rope to hang himself. The piece recounts Bryan's Washington tenure and a push for his resignation after a controversial chautauqua speech. It notes Bryan's salary and dissatisfaction while critiquing the administration's handling of the secretary of state’s position.
fragmented OCR text mentions health concerns from a Chicago doctor warning about babiga and wild animals and the need to act. not enough clear event details or names.
A reader expresses preference for unconventional paths over traditional routes. The passage emphasizes personal risk, bodily imagery, and a skeptical stance toward conventional or overly orderly methods. It hints at a broader debate about fitting norms versus individual adaptation.
A report from the Ohio, New River and Big Sandy regions notes swarms of locusts failing to damage crops due to wet spring and becoming a food source for poultry and farm fishers. Farmers report turkeys and other birds fattening on the insects, with fishermen using locusts as bait along the three rivers. The pest, once a feared menace, may prove beneficial if poultry stocks remain ample to consume them.
A striking youth strides down the street wearing green stockings lavender suit and pink shirt. He draws admiring glances from passing girls as tan shoes and a cone hat with a yellow pin add bold color to his outfit in a vivid fashion scene.
Putnam Leader notes ngh Te Bhatt as a congressional candidate for the difth district with support from county voters. Mr Shatt is a competitor with strong backing, described as a newspaper man who rose from the bottom and remains personable yet effective.
An editorial criticizes the idea that college guarantees success or character. It argues two errors in valuing education, notes the gap between college graduates and business needs, and asserts education as training rather than a mere experience. It warns that college cannot supply character though it can teach application.
The article discusses flare and bustle inspired designs for the season with collars, panniered hips, and decorative trims. It lists patterns No. 8147 No. 8127 and No. 8151, sizing from 22 to 48, 34 to 42, and 36, plus pricing and pattern order details.
The clumsy report from New Worths President Wilson appears mistaken as newspapers discuss a claim that JE Carrange may be named Mexico's provisional president. Other items mention politics and various historical misgivings, with ads and testimonials mixed in.
A poem expresses longing for rural cottage gardens and silent roads beyond the city. The speaker imagines leaving wheels wires and smoke for green places where the heart can grow and an hour to pack becomes a needed escape. The voice seeks a brief break from grind and routine.
Mrs F A Hood of Burrows Indiana reports Chamberlains Cella Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy ends cramps and summmonr complaint. The ad notes the remedy as a positive cure and is offered for sale by all dealers.
West Virginia's building at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco is set to be completed by September 1, two months ahead of schedule. The state board directs institutions to photograph buildings and grounds for uniform exhibits, to be archived in Charleston after display.
A set of Republican announcements from Mercer and surrounding areas dated May to July 1914. Candidates include Hugh Ike Shott seeking the Fifth West Virginia district nomination for Congress, Frank Wright for Clerk of the County Court, Charles Be Wheelock for Matoaka and Mercer County clerk, J A Prench for Mercer County superintendent of schools, and multiple notices for county clerk and county court clerk positions with primary or convention dates in July 1914.
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