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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1924
Page
26
A local sale ad catalogs mahogany and walnut furniture pieces with regular prices and sale prices. Items include a large rocker beds chifforobe dressers bookcase desk and a leather couch, with discounts varying from modest to substantial across furniture lines.
The Princeton Power Company began rebuilding the Bland street car line yesterday with a large workforce. Work started at Princeton avenue. paving bricks from the rails were removed toward the city hall. Service on Bluefield avenue and the main line is back to normal, with a ten minute schedule in the business district. The temporary track will run on Bland street west of Princeton and Fed eral building before curving to the east side to improve traffic clearance. The Power Company expects a record pace for the Bland street project.
Bluefield Telephone Company workers have removed another cable from poles on Federal and Bland streets and cut in an underground line. One more cable remains to be removed on the thoroughfare with poles to be taken down early in July. The company is moving wires underground and laid a short underground conduit on Bland Street from the exchange to Raleigh Street while crews reset poles on Bluefield Avenue for street widening between Mercer and Chestnut streets.
Emanuel Moore, an inventor in London, has perfected a piano featuring a double keyboard. The two keyboards promise expanded musical range and novel playing possibilities for pianists and composers alike.
Birds exhibit two flight speeds. A normal pace supports daily activities and long journeys, while an accelerated speed serves as a rapid response for defense or pursuit.
A medical admonition instructs that when giving an antidote for poison one should not wait for dissolution. Instead stir the antidote into any obtainable fluid except oil and administer immediately. The guidance emphasizes speed and flexibility in emergency poisoning treatment.
June reports from Hoy Lake England note over 270 entrants for the British Open qualifying. J H Taylor led with 80 at Hoy Lake while Arthur Havers and MacDonald Smith posted 72 at Hoy Lake and Formby respectively. James Rimmer and Gene Sarazen posted strong rounds as Americans and others struggled under tough courses. A Berlin man’s suicide over a failed ventilated thimble invention closes the item.
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