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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1930
Page
4
Advan city records show carrier payroll due on Friday June 20 1990. Officials urge carriers to present required documents for timely payment and verify route details before processing.
The article argues Romanians favor monarchy over democracy and welcome Carol II back after two weeks on the throne. It notes Michael as crown prince and Princess Helene's reconciliation with the divorce, while likening Romania to a coastward prologue to German royalism, warning of uncertain achievements ahead.
A compact quotation note contrasts Ecclesiastes view of life as sorrow with Colton’s remark that vanity has no sex. The lines reflect aging caution and a universal, genderless vanity in human pursuits.
Professor Thornton argues against branding American farmers as peasants. He states the farmer’s dignity, independence, and resilience contradict the idea of subservience to industry or politicians. Farm problems will be solved. they are not insurmountable.
The page recalls twenty years past events in Roanoke with mentions of Homer Anderson Graham graduating from Roanoke college John Turnermeier's arrest for murder in Coopers Miss Nellie Griffith and G C Sledge of Gary marrying Bertha Clay Sutherland to J B Andderada wedding planned for May 16 George Dews resigning as Bluefield Country Club manager to work in Danville and Dr Davis admitted to Bluefield sanitarium after an auto crash The piece also opines on royal rulers and Mania mania in Romania and the public desire for a king.
The piece discusses Dr. Irving S. Cutter's claim to slow aging via kidney condition treatment, noting aging and death as natural limits and stressing comfort and prolonged life through healthy living. It warns against expecting indefinite youth and highlights broader medical goals over miraculous rejuvenation. It also touches on Captain Kingsford Smith’s Atlantic flight, the Swedish match trust, and tariff disputes affecting US trade.
Gossip claims Amb Dawes may resign in London while the Ambassador is said to stay on despite rumors. The piece notes strong press debate over power and influence, with no firm confirmations on actions.
A reflective verse by Ruby McLean in the Omaha World-Herald speaks of shared nature moments between a parent and child. They observe robins nests, minnows, larks, butterflies, and snow circles, cherishing dreams and the enduring bond beyond a mother's kiss.
Editors argue against establishing a University of Southern West Virginia in Huntington. They warn state funds should not finance a Huntington driven project, praising Marshall College as a needed teachers' training school and urging private funding for a new university instead. The piece cites tax impacts and distance to Morgantown.
Gilbert Swan recounts Chicago crime reportage and Broadway legends linking Jake Lingle to Maurine Watkins Chicago drama, and Jeanne Eagels myth, with tales of superstition, fate, and a failing theater district in the mid Forties.
A fragment from a 20th century column mocks evolving movie ads and sports writing while noting a seized Sharkey Schmeling film. It mentions Henry Ford importing a medieval English cottage and a French scientist proposing Gulf Stream energy harnessing with light humor.
Random notes from Herbert Plummer describe Rear Admiral John V. Chase as future fleet commander with a mix of naval detail and personal quirks. The piece also covers Paulina Longworth, daughter of Speaker Nicholas Longworth, riding and cheering at the circus with her family nearby.
Ashington argues the Hawley Smoot tariff will show if protectionism lifts or harms the economy. He cites Jim Watson and Jouett Shouse, notes Hoover’s dilemma, and predicts voters may demand a Democratic or renewed tariff policy after November elections.
Soothing Zemo stops itching from bites and rashes on first touch. It cools sunburn ivy poisoning and dandruff fade with antiseptic action. Widely sold by druggists at 35 60 cents or a dollar.
Charleston-F. D. Drumheller presides at the thirty-seventh West Virginia Bankers Association convention. Charleston-D. A. Barbour files for U S senate on Socialist ticket. Charleston damages of 10000 awarded to George H. McGray for loss of an eye against New York Central. Charleston Samuel P. Christian files for Democratic state senate nomination. Wheeling-Governor Peter Boyd of the National Aeronautical Association sends greeting to Rear Admiral Byrd. Elkins-Clem Roach captured near Beverly after escape from Webster county prison camp. Fairmont-Mrs E F Joachim re-elected president of the Lutheran West Virginia synod missionary society. Fairmont-Je Richens and F E Booth attend West Virginia Laundry Owners convention opening. Morgantown-new West Virginia University graduate school formed with Dean F D Fromme named to fourth council seat. Charleston-Daily Mail reports public works board raises utility assessments by about 66 million.
Herbert Heron known as poet mayor of Carmel quits the municipal advisory board after becoming head of the artist colony. Paul Prince, longtime resident, is elected to fill Heron’s seat on the board as the organization continues to guide local affairs.
Dr Morris Fishbein describes how every cell performs chemical reactions sustaining life. He emphasizes deficiency diseases and the role of vitamins, minerals, and protein in nutrition and growth.
Paris and New York items report joint attempt next year by Sir George Hubert Wilkins and Lincoln Ellsworth to reach the North Pole by submarine. The brief notes cover marriages, arrests, proclamations, and honors across cities.
A dated testimonial from 1829 purports Kruschen Salts as an easy weight loss aid. The letter by Mrs. Fred Barringer of Lewistown, Montana, claims dropping from 256 to 239 pounds in four weeks and urges others to try the product at 85 cents for four weeks.
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