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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
4
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A collection of aphorisms on good health, right living, and duties of government. It contrasts personal welfare with moral obligation, urging humane action over harsh rule and questioning legal permissibility versus humanity.
The piece compares World War I costs and casualties to the Civil War, noting European totals lag behind U.S. 1860s figures. It cites $50 billion direct two year costs, four billion in 1860s wealth share, and European manpower at four percent vs eight percent for the Confederacy. It also touches on other brief items about a New York divine healer, a Virginian mayor, Bryan, and opinions on women in the Navy.
The Rockefeller Foundation plans a major institute in Baltimore linked to Johns Hopkins University to train public health professionals. It aims to build an efficient center for hygienic science and public health training, addressing the growing need as federal and state health departments expand.
A report outlines plans for New York city sanitation study and training to address public health, sanitation and disease prevention. It notes the Institute of Hygiene could provide expert advice and implementable measures for communities facing health problems.
Poem recalls the “bare old days” when knighthood ruled, contrasting harsh, duty bound era with modern comforts. The speaker laments lack of technology and speed but longs for the vitality of the past, urging acceptance of the present’s hustle. STELM F. KIRK notes in New York American.
Recent gains in deep sea diving enable recovery of sunken ships to depths around 300 feet. Navy divers set new records while aiding salvage of the F-4, as Bureau of Construction and Repair tests push limits, raising questions about valuable wrecks off Honolulu and other coasts.
The article traces diving from ancient times to modern gear, explaining how internal air pressure must balance external water pressure. It notes dangers like caisson disease at great depths, its symptoms, and the need for gradual decompression. It cites 1914 US Navy experiments enabling deeper dives and hints at treasure recoveries.
A traveling troupe misrouted costumes to the state capital and advertised As You Like It as performed before Queen Victoria at the Globe. Posters promised a historic royal display, drawing a large crowd who favored Rosalind over Jaques.
The whale is not a fish but an air breathing mammal. It surfaces to breathe, spouts water, and uses a wide tail to propel itself. Whalebone, oil, and ambergris from certain species make the whale a floating fortune. Milwaukee Sentinel.
A Spanish youth Manuel Fernandez joined anarchists and faced forced assassination. His mother Senora Fernandez staged his death by faking a burial and arranging a corpse for a staged explosion in an outhouse. He fled to America and lived under a false identity while colleagues believed him dead.
Middlebury VI June 21 Commencement at Middlebury College featured a revised program with attractive additions including a poet recalled for the ceremony.
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