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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1932

Page

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Daily Telegraph Printing Co Notice to Members

Publication notes rates and advertising policies for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. It lists associations overview, agency reps in New York Kansas City Chicago, and that notices with no general news value are restricted to club members or church related messages, with payments to the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. in Riveside or West Virginia jurisdiction.

Telegrah Prave Poreira Man Spacial New York Kansas City Chicago Sap Metaco ¢Tanta Neticea Daily Telegraph Printing CO Rivenald W. Va

Quoted Biblical Lines and a Proverbial Thought

A religious text fragment blends scripture from St John with a paraphrase about weighing a man by deeds, noting that a king's seal cannot alter true metal. The source juxtaposes faith with a moral judgment on worth beyond titles.

Garner's Rising Position in Democratic Spotlight

Chicago sources report Speaker John Nance Garner gaining strength within the Democratic Party as a 1932 convention showdown with Roosevelt looms. While once seen as a presidential hopeful, Garner now appears a favored Texan with growing support, though lingering doubts remain about his national viability and pork-barrel influence.

Garner Chicago Han Roosevelt John Nance Garner House of Representatives Congress Gerber Senate Horner Roosevelt St Te du- Heurt Texas

The Gold Standard and Economic Strain in 1932

A historic piece argues that the gold standard, in force since 1897, supported broad prosperity after the Civil War era. It notes recessions spur calls to abandon gold, questions about debt payments in gold terms, and the need to consider bonds and mortgages payable in gold amid distress.

United States

Thirty Years Ago Today In Bluefield News Digest

From the Bluefield Daily Telegraph files: Judge Kelter issued an injunction to stop miners and agitators from interfering with those wanting to work. Andy Eaton was killed and several were injured in a Panther Coal train wreck. United States Coal and Coke planned a large brick plant near Bluestone Junction. Colonel J B Tierney traveled to Baltimore to attend the Democratic national convention. Mr and Mrs W C Bills moved to Bluefield. The Sunday blue law began in Princeton. Daddy Wilmore died in Welch. Hardy Coal acquired 6000 acres in McDowell County. Work began at Commerce Interst.

Kelter United States District Court Andy Eaton Panther Company United States Coal Aud Coke Company Bluestone Junction J. B. Tierney Powhatan West

Gold Standard Integrity Upright, Hoover Averts Change

The speaker argues contracts in gold protect credit, warns off leaving the gold standard. Meyer notes nations avoid voluntary exit and warns of debtors and wages harmed by depreciation. U.S. policy under Hoover preserves the gold standard. recovery should raise prices, not currency tinkering.

Lhasa Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Fingland United States Hoover

NEW NAMES IN FILMS PROMPT PUSH FOR FRESH FACES

The motion picture industry should introduce new names to replace long serving stars as popularity wanes. Fans crave variety and fresh talent, while directors seek new ideas and capable players to match them. A Chicago bandit with 20 prior holdups may still be treated as a first offender without a record.

Elementa Polly Hollywood Chicago

LACK OF SENSE 1 by Helen Welshimer in Chicago Tribune

A humorous verse noting misadventures of domestic life and budget strain. The speaker contrasts idealized home comforts with practical worries like meals, upkeep, and guests, urging common sense over grand schemes. The tone is light and satirical about daily domestic tasks and fare.

Clarksburg Hopes for State Headquarters in Campaign Push

Editors argue Clarksburg should host the Republican state headquarters over other centers citing hotel, central location, and regional importance. The Telegram and others express welcome to Hallahan and Shuck while urging locals to support the move. The piece stresses regional pride and implications for the party.

Clarksburgtalter Hallanan Huntington Republican National Com Triitteeman Clarksburg Kallanan Clarkaburg Mreg Hallahan Charles J. Shuck Chamber of Commerce Utat Democrats

Hallanan Praises Prohibition Plank For National Platform

Walter S. Hallanan, West Virginia Republican committeeman, hailed the national prohibition plank as a forward step toward constitutional resolution. He said the plank upholds voters sovereignty, allows states to choose wet or dry, and prevents a return to prohibition. Kanawha County Republicans endorsed Judge Frank Lively for reelection.

Thia West Virginia Quito Forthcom Charleston W. Va Walter S. Hallanan Kanawha County Frank Lively State Supreme Court

Medieval Trade Plan Boosts German Exports

In Germany medieval bartering rises due to currency limits. Berlin sees Danes swapping cattle for lignite and Dutch barter butter cheese and eggs for German coal and fertilizers. Bremen opens the International Comeditles Clearing House to handle such trade and Cologne plans barter with Spain.

Berlin Germany Bremen International Comeditles Cologne Spain

The Crasher and New York Social Fading to Fame

The piece traces the rise of gate crashers in New York society through Tammany Young to modern social climbers who seek fame via publicity. It notes hosts, venues, and media figures who exploit names for attention, with Frank Buck exemplifying a shift from zoos to Broadway promotion and celebrity appearances.

New York Chiseler Connally Mmes Tammany Young Tare Hollywood Fifth Avenue Jim Maoton Buck Broadway Raymond Ditmars Bronx Zoo Stampertel

Clean Stream Campaign Speeds With Unemployed Help

Detroit reports unemployment driven programs boost sewage disposal plant construction and clean stream efforts across Michigan. Grand Rapids spent 400000 and Dearborns 500000 for a plant, Traverse City 245000, Muskegon Heights underway, Escanaba 150000, with Lake Odessa Hastings Harbor Springs and Wequetonsing preparing new facilities.

Detroit Mich Michigan Grand Rapids Dearborngs Traverse Ciiq Ie Muskegon Heights Escanaha Ie Lake Oressa Hastings Harbor Springs Wequetonalng

Borah Sparks Talk of a Third Party in Washington

A Washington bystander column notes William Borah's remark on a third party as a news spark though its significance is limited. The piece recalls Borah's past as Roosevelt’s Chicago convention manager and his 1924 vice presidency offer, contrasting third party moves with historical outcomes.

Kirke Simtson Washington Senate Lone Wolf Idaho William E. Borah Bill Borah Rolty Agor Borah Congress Wan Roosevelt Chicago Johnson Catrin Coolidge Cleveland Boral Hoover Commerce R. Hoover White House Senator Borah LaFollette

Hollywood stars open up on split rumors and auctions

Robert Woolsey held a press conference to dispute rumors of a Wheeler and Woolsey split and discussed contract terms and future plans. The Estelle Taylor auction drew a large crowd in her front yard as bidders paid high prices for trinkets while memories of past vaudeville teams resurfaced.

Hubbard Keavy Hollywood Robert Woolsey Wheeler and Woolsey Ann Harding James Cagney Warners Woolney Woolsey Bert Wheeler New York Wheeler Taylor Driveway

Day News Briefs 1 From The Associated Press

Lauerater Pa three men burned to death a collison of three trucks in Chicago Suburban mayor kills one of three holdup men in Washington Hoover proposes a one third reduction in world arm in Teenta Alfred J Smith calls for repeal of eighteenth amendment and modification of Volstead act in Chicago

Associated Press Lauerater Chicago Washington Hoover Teenta Alfred J. Smith

Wey-County inmates escape jail after window pried

Sutton three Braxton county prisoners Dewey Cook alias Dewey Sawyer Oscar Wine and Virgil Harman escaped jail by prying apart their cell window. Harman is a federal prisoner from the southern district and the others are accused of forgery.

Preas Sutton Braxton County Dewey Cook Dewey Sawyer Oscar Wine Virgil Harman Harman Sutton

Radio Schedule Highlights Brightline National Network Lineup

Thousands of listings show programs across NHC WEAF WABC CBS network chains including The Three Mustachios Prana and Woman's Radio Review. Entries include musical comedy, Sherlock Holmes, Dors Columbo, and orchestras with times across Pacific Coast and Midwest regions.

Keir Pacific Coast Kgo Kit Woman's Radio Review Alao Idwest Etoc Alec Const Nay Perkins Hunter, Holl Dors Columbo Orches Tike Harry Heser Eski MOS Uob Calloway Ralph Kirhery Pettis Charlie Agnew

Former Kaiser Sued Over 1916 Bombardment Death

A French farmer sues the ex Kaiser Wilhelm claiming damages for his daughter killed in a 1916 Amiens bombardment. French law denies pensions to parents of victims under 12, and courts reject the plea for compensation. The father argues German responsibility and may appeal to higher courts if needed.

Amiens France Kaiser Wilhelm

Orchestral Schedule Notes and Acts List

A fragmented listing shows multiple orchestras and acts with performers like Ted Black's Orchestra, The Pickens Sisters, Clyde Morse Orchestra, and Amos 'n Andy. Entries include times and venues, many labeled To Be Announced, suggesting a varied regional concert program summary across an evening.

Ted Black John BR Kennedy Songs of the Church Lowell ‘Thomas Midwest Stebbing Tuys Billy Jones Ernie Rite Brame Clyde Morse Denny Kyte

How to Believe Headaches In Three Minutes

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