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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1926
Page
21
State and federal crop outlook shows dry cool weather kept overall condition under the May and prior year levels. Wheat 78 percent, rye 80, oats 75, hay 65, and pasture 68. apples bloom strong with a July harvest likely, while corn and other crops trend weaker than last year.
A photo depicts Reza Shah Pahlavi newly crowned as Shah of Persia seated on the Peacock Throne in Teheran. He wears royal robes and crown and holds the standard of office, symbolizing his sovereign authority.
In a tense social drama, John warns Paul’s wife that marrying him would bring divorce, while she admits she could marry Paul but would leave him if a more suitable match appeared. Paul later asks if John exaggerated the fault, and hints at a future reckoning. The piece closes with a 1909 to 1926 note on artificial silk production.
Charleston, June 19. Plans for the Motocopal church to take over St Hilda's Hall, a girls boarding school at Charleston, advance with a charter of incorporation to the West Virginia secretary of state. Incorporators include Bishops Gravatt and Strider and other regional leaders. Charters issued to multiple entities and several corporations filed for dissolution.
New York June 19. The Association of Junior Leagues of America showcases women’s social effort. Members supply towels for Henry Ford, run hospital wings, operate a hotel for working girls, and aid Chicago and Brooklyn in community projects. Leagues manage day nurseries clinics playgrounds and bulletins across the country.
New York June 19 William Le Baron associate producer at Paramount's Long Island studio says audiences favor stars characters over their vehicles. He notes the public wants good stories and strong star personas in films.
Wichita Kansas June 19. A series of Sunday evening programs is presented to raise funds to support worthy young artists in pursuing education. Sponsored by ten business women.
Paris editors announce a radio contest inviting listeners to identify hair color from voices. The premise notes that the blind often tell hair color by voice, with speakers and singers tested in a gentle contest designed to amuse and engage audiences.
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