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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
4
A local newspaper snippet outlines postage classes and subscription rates for Pinefield West Virginia with regional mail zones and carrier options. It lists prices for one month three months six months and one year, plus zone-based rate details and a note on republication rights and office classifications.
A fragment from a June 23 item notes nature as a veritable cloud that is always and never the same, reflecting on enduring paradoxes. Emer son is referenced as a signature or contributor in this brief excerpt.
The Matewan murder investigation draws wide attention as Judge Cameron orders the grand jury to probe connections before and after the tragedy. The public debate centers on whether evictions weigh as mitigating factors, with expectations of broad inquiry and eventual indictments to uphold state justice.
The Norfolk and Western requests one hundred million dollars to rehabilitate its rounds and repair equipment after government control. Additional gear is needed to handle coal output for the Wines line and fuel prices must not drop until the railroad improves. Postwar demoralization and wartime cuts hampered efficiency, making this funding essential for regional prosperity.
The article praises Governor Cornwell for notifying Senate President Sinsel before leaving for San Francisco and inviting him to assume duties while away. It compares his action to President Wilson’s autocratic style and notes Detroit’s rise to fourth in national population and its automotive boom driving city growth.
The piece notes how earnest declarations of not seeking office were once the proper bait for shrewd politicians. They would be teased urged and persuaded to seize an opportunity they were practically eager to grab.
The Northern Baptist Convention plans extensive foreign language religious and educational printing to aid Americanization. Rev. W J Sly notes over 1,000 Baptist foreign-language Sunday schools across the northern states, with Italians and Hungarians among the largest groups, arguing mother tongue materials support patriotism and gradual English acquisition.
A church conference urges use of English in services across groups including Germans Scandinavians and French while permitting progress for those with language barriers. It notes an English Italian blended service at Mariners Temple Church in New York and highlights Italian immigrant communities and language dynamics.
Lead of Preus cut down to about 15 000 votes as returns from the Minnesota statewide primary show Henrik Shipstead narrowing the gap in the Non Partisan League contest. Hodgson leads the Democratic gubernatorial nomination from St Paul according to returns available tonight.
Governor Coolidge of Massachusetts and Mrs. Coolidge arrived in Augusta and stayed with Governor Milliken. At Coolidge's request there was no public reception. He will attend Bates College commencement in Lewiston tomorrow.
St Paul Minn June 22 Congressman A J Volstead seeking renomination in the seventh district shows 11 728 votes in 285 of 375 precincts vs O J Kvale Benson non partisan league with 13 569 polled. Early returns indicate Kvale leads as results trickle in.
New York June 22. Myron T. Herrick former ambassador to France predicted a Republican victory in November and the election of Senator Harding. He compared Harding to Presidents McKinley and Hayes as he sailed for Paris to attend the international chamber of commerce convention.
A four man police bicycle patrol near Ambury was ambushed. Constable Brest was killed, a sergeant shot in the head, and another constable wounded in the body. Police secured the scene and began inquiries into the attack.
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