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Baily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
The
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Leet
Associated Presa
Bluefield West Va
Bluefield
Associated Press
Renee
West Virginia
Everreery
Playfellow Sale Highlights Risk in Racing Gambit
The piece notes a $115,000 sale of Playfellow, full brother to Man o War, reflecting the gamble of horse racing where faith can spike prices. It warns that overfeeding or mishandling could ruin the colt, turning potential speed into a costly loss.
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Man O' War
Men Without a Country Abound in Foreign Lands After War
The article discusses individuals who owe allegiance to no government and may receive no protection. War conditions increased their numbers as many visit European embassies and American officials abroad to learn they no longer hold US citizenship or any other status. Expatriation often results from carelessness in papers, registrations, and declarations, affecting naturalized Americans abroad.
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United States
Oddities of fame and skill in professional life
A reflection on how unusual achievements draw interest yet may lack intrinsic value. It notes that power hitting in baseball brings fame, while someone who designs a bridge may become largely unknown despite creating something valuable.
Carpentier and Dempsey in a July payday plan
A July 2 note suggests boxers Carpentier and Dempsey will earn part of their pay while others at the rink await the rest. The remark contrasts July heat with June days and hints at earnings among participants.
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Carpentier
Dempsey
Wall Street Stocks Tumbling Echo Humpty Dumpty Metaphor
A witty Wall Street remark likens volatile stock movements to Humpty Dumpty tumbling, noting investors face continued pressure as markets wobble and seek stability amid trading swings.
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Wall Street
Fragmented letter snippets spark reader confusion
Disjointed quotations from multiple papers include quips about tailless eats, visible drinks, Jersey City harvests, and police questions on soft drink venues selling dice and cards. The text shows garbled OCR segments with unclear attribution and locations.
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Kansas City
Twenty Years Ago Today in Bluefield News Moments
A compilation notes past events including Dr W H St Clair in New York city visiting for business and the West Virginia Heating and Plumbing Company opening locally. It recalls Mrs John T Carr of Bluefield dying at New Hope and a historic heavy rain flooding coalfield towns with drownings and property loss. Also mentions ten years ago Dawson’s Altapass trip recovery, Morgan’s death in Gilbertville and Bluefield military camp plans at Camp Kanawha plus the Princeton Salem rail shop dispute.
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W. H. St. Clair
New York City
West Virginia Heating and Plumbing Company
John T. Carr
Bluefield
New Hope
W. R. Dawson
Altapass
N. C
A. A. Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Gilbertville
Mass
Bluefield Military Company
Camp Kanawha
Princeton
Salem
Virginian Railway
Prohibition Recalled in a Nation's Past Reflections
A historical reminiscing piece recalls how America was shaped under liquor trade policies before Prohibition. The author laments past bargains and notes current wealth and population while acknowledging lingering allure of alcohol and the reforms that ended legal drinking.
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America
West Virginia in Senate Clash Over Law and Order
Senate debate on West Virginia Mingo county conditions turns accusatory. Senator Johnson urges a committee probe while Borah Myers Shields Sutherland and others condemn state governance and call for federal aid to restore order amid mining disputes and union tensions.
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West Virginia
Senate of
United States
Hiram Johnson
Senate
Mingo County
Borah
Myers
Shields Sutherland
Sutherland
Johbnson
Perah
Oorah
State Court of Appeals
Cabin
Paint Creek
Daily Telegraph
Johnson
Mingo
Boran
Shields
Tennessee
Montana
Railroads lag in postwar finances despite traffic gains
Daniel Williard of Baltimore and Ohio tells the senate committee that traffic volume rose since 1916 while expenses and payrolls surged, yielding much lower earned income in 1920. He cites federal control as a key misstep and urges curtailing costs and adjusting rates to restore revenue and traffic growth.
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Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Daniel Williard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Willard
United States Treasury
Federal Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Tribune
Woman shot on Bethany campus mystery under Brooke county inquiry
Miss Carrie Zimmerman a public school teacher from McMichen West Virginia was wounded in the arm at Bethany College while attending summer school. She is at Ohio Valley hospital and Brooke county authorities investigate the shooting amid no clues and belief the incident may have been accidental.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Carrie Zimmerman
McMichen
Ohio Valley Hospital
Brooke County
Bethany College
Zimmerman
Bethany
Short Cuts From Exchanges Highlighting Oddities and Satire
A collage of quips from newspapers across the country notes medical debates on hay fever progress, exotic travels, historical milestones, tax timing, and political musings. Snippets touch on jokes about wives, insurance sales, currency shifts, sports headlines, and European politics.
Packers Seek Wage Cuts Amid Profit Slump
Representatives of the packing industry told Judge Alschuler that maladjustment of labor wages caused profits to fall from 6.8 percent in 1919 to 1.5 percent in 1929. They supported a petition to cut wages by five cents an hour.
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Chicago
Packers
Alschuler
Harding to Name Unknown Pick for Japanese Ambassador
President Harding is understood to have chosen a yet unnamed candidate for ambassador to Japan. An official announcement will wait on approval from the Japanese government, with no public clue given about the appointee. Telegraph Want Ads bring results.
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Washington
Harding
Japan
Telegraph
Pueblo Flood Death Toll And Cropland Loss Survey
A Santa Fe Railroad survey announced in Topeka on June 22 places Pueblo flood death toll at five hundred in the Arkansas valley from Pueblo to the Kansas line with 11 520 acres of crops ruined by the disaster.
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Topeka
Kas
Pueblo
Santa Fe Railroad
Arkansas Valley
Kansas Line
Special Receiver Appointed for Penn-Ohio Oil Corp
Judge P D Magnus of Wetzel circuit court names Cecil B Highland of New Martinsville as special receiver for Penn Ohio Oil Corp The firm has 600000 capital and thirty producing wells on 1700 acres of lease holds in Ritchie county June 22 News desk report
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Oil Company
New Martinsville
W. Va
P. D. Magnus
Wetzel
Cecil B. Highland
Penn-Ohio Oil Corporation
Ritchie County
My Old Dad
A child praises his father for practical skills and kindness while recalling shared habits. The poem notes pencil sharpening, skate mending, and late nights, with a line about keeping bullies down. The speaker credits his mother and recalls parental dynamics with warmth.
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Jim Brown
Dad
Phoebe Fabian Leckey
Atlanta Constitution
Dr Poling Inspires Tabernacle Crowd With Faith Message
A large audience at the Tabernacle hear Dr Poling describe three grips that hold people from moving forward. He urges Americans to unite in purpose, praises faith over knowledge, and credits Jesus Christ as the driving force behind Christian Endeavor success. The program includes singing and a post service gathering at Bland Street Methodist Church.
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America
Dr. Poling
Jesus Christ
Billy Sunday
Homer Rhodeheaver
Rody
Tabernacle
Jones Named Director General of U S Employment Service
Francis R. Jones becomes director general of the United States Employment Service, succeeding John B. Densmore.
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Francis R. Jones
The
United States Fmployment Service
John B. Densmore
Wit and wordplay across papers in amused snippets
A collage of light humor from multiple papers includes quips about marriage wealth, shopping orders in a butcher shop, family banter with tongues and mind readers, a lamb joke, a professor’s remark on industrious nations, and a pun about a gown versus Min, all reflecting early 20th century humorous snippets.
Bombing Tests Off Tangier Island Destroy Old San Marcos
In Hampton Virginia on June 22 a large Army air force formation conducted a successful bombing test on the hull of the former battleship Texas later San Marcos in Chesapeake Bay near Tangier Island. Over twenty tons of explosive bombs were dropped with many direct hits. Brigadier General Mitchell led the operation with Major T DeWitt Milling piloting a supporting plane.
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Hampton
Army
Chesapeake Bay
Tangier Island
Texas
San Marcos
Mitchell
Army Air Service
T. DeWitt Milling
Labor Leader Denounces Government Ownership Stance
At the AFL convention Samuel Gompers defended labor’s stance against government ownership. He opposed unemployment insurance as a burden, arguing it would enslave workers to government power while affirming belief in American opportunity and distrust of state control.
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Hearst
Organized Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor Convention
Gompers
America
Muldoon Named Rural Schools Supervisor in West Virginia
J D Muldoon of Shepherdstown has been appointed rural schools supervisor by state superintendent Captain George M Ford to succeed resigning Kk I Roudebush. The WV board also reelected faculty at Potomac State Keyser and New River Montgomery. Kid Weaver added to New River as athletics supervisor.
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Charleston
W. Va
J. D. MuLdoon
Shepherdstown
Shepherd's College
George M. Ford
Kk. I. Roudebush
Potomac State School
Keyser
New River State School
Montgomery
Kid” Weaver
Center College
Kentucky
New River School
George Poffenbarger
Poffenbarger
A. C. Kelley
Mason County
Point Pleasant
J. E. Overton
Cairo
Marshall College
Huntington
F. R. Hamilton
Marshall
Eile A. Yost
State Board
Morgantown
Governors Grant Extra Stock Exchange Holiday on July Second
The stock exchange governors approved an extra holiday for Saturday July 2. This follows a longstanding custom when July Fourth falls on a Saturday and Monday.
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New York
The
Stock Exchange
Dutch Minister Poerwijn Named to U S Post
June 22 official announcement states Dr. J. C. A. Poerwijn has been selected as minister of the Netherlands to the United States.
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Heroe
J. C. A. Poerwijn
Netherlands
United States
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