Classified and subscription notice fill a historic paper page
A garbled mime of newspaper masthead and ad rates lists subscription prices and service areas by region. It notes notices without general news value for clubs and churches, plus advertising agency references and service charges across cities and zones.
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Pan.y Thegraph Printing CO
Associated Presse
Poereiza Representative & Gata
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
San Francisco
Atlanta
Upward price trend spurs inflation and jobs
The piece argues inflation powers higher commodity prices through public demand and legislation, boosting production and adding jobs as 1,500,000 new workers were added to industrial payrolls since March 4. It notes farm price rises lessen need for further farm relief and cites unemployment as the enduring issue.
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Congress
Lewis Douglas
Federal Budget
Douglas
Washington
Agriculture Department
Wallace
Dressing for Dinner at Claridge's Sparks American Etiquette Debate
The piece notes that Claridge's in London, hosting Americans for the economic conference, urges guests to dress for dinner though many Americans lack dinner clothes. It mocks Americans abroad and jokes about congress's past appropriations while hinting at stricter dress expectations to avoid embarrassment.
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London
Claridge’s
Congress
Clarooh
Claridge
Thirty Years Ago Today Bluefield Musings
The Files recounts a United States Coal and Coke company team formed with R B Myers as manager. Miss Ellen Whitman and O N Hill of Tazewell wed. A Grant named as candidate for reelection vice president.
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United States Coal and Coke Company
R. B. Myers
Ellen Whitman
0. N. Hill
Tazewell
A. ©. Grant
Reeesveen
Claridge’s Battle Sparks Calls to Move Americans
In a heated stance, locals express astonishment that Americans are housed with stenographers and clerks, urging relocation while insisting Claridge’s be saved to maintain its prestige.
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Claridge’s
Farley Restores 2-Cent Postage For Drop Letters
Postmaster General Farley signs an order returning 2-cent postage for drop letters with first class mail at 2 cents per ounce or fraction. First class to other destinations remains 3 cents. The move aims to boost federal work, reduce mail reliance by businesses, and keep post office staff employed.
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Farley
Pot Office
Post Office
Reason and Justice for World Peace and Prosperity
A column argues that global progress hinges on reason and justice. It notes threats of war and calls for disarmament and fair governance, citing a London world economic conference and a Geneva arms conference as efforts to restore prosperity and self determination.
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Students of World Affairs
Europe
London
Geneva
Governor Kump urges no changes in state textbooks
Editorials from Charleston Mail and Morgantown New Dominion praise Governor Kump for advising the state board of education to avoid changes in textbooks this year to spare families from added costs. The papers also support the university’s role in compiling a West Virginia history text, printed as pamphlets to reduce expenses while meeting new law requirements.
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State Board of Education
Kump
West Virginia
Charleston
Turner
West
Morgantown
New Dominion
Latin America Seen As Key In Roosevelt Trade Policy
Washington eyes Latin America as main ally in postwar trade realignment. Aimed at regional blocs, the plan envisions fewer duties on raw materials and more on finished goods, with Brazil’s rubber and Latin American coffee, bananas, sugar, cacao, and linseed among sought commodities.
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Ashington
Roosevelt
Latin America
World Economic Conference
Washington
Ottawa
South
Central America
Mexico
Colidge
Hoover
Latin-America
Rio Grande
Brazil
Far East
Mimi Jordan Transforms From Miriam to Screen Vamp
Hollywood actress Miriam Jordan renames and reshapes herself as Mimi Jordan to pivot from wife role to vamp persona. She cuts hair, shortens her name, and embraces a more daring, lively image reflecting her core love of life and varied interests.
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Hollywood
Miriam Jordan
Mimi Jordan
Mimi
Miriam
Mimi Jordan Finds Her Own Stage Persona
Miss Mimi Jordan rejects imitating others and vows to remain herself as she pursues a career in film and theater. The actress debuted in Six Hours to Live and received critiques of aloofness before gaining vitality in Dangerously Yours and later I Loved You Wednesday with Victor Jory. Her forthcoming role remains undetermined as she stays under contract with her studio.
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Filme
Katharine Cornell
Mimi Jordan
Mimi
Miss Jordan
Miriam
Victor Jory
Health board election pledges from Bluefield merchants
Letters to the Daily Telegraph from L E Poe and W A Light respond to the Bluefield Woman's Club and Garden Club on health department administration. Both pledge to increase efficiency without cutting services, citing prevention over cure and promising to support a strong public health program.
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Daily Telegraph
Woman's Club
Garden Club
Bluefield
L. EB. Poe
Bluefield Woman's Club
Bluefield Garden Club
W. A. Light
College Avenue
Roosevelt Urges Wage Boost In Industry Drive
The nation’s leader urges higher wages for labor in industry as part of a broad government effort. The speech links wage gains to a stronger economy and social stability. Metropolitan concerns, and commentary note the era’s political climate and economic recovery context.
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Roosevelt
Miss Jordan Goes From London To Chicago Century of Progress
Born in London, Miss Jordan rose to prominence after winning a beauty contest and being chosen as the perfect English beauty at Wembley. After months in daily exhibitions with a shilling admission, she departs for Chicago's Century of Progress to showcase a new suited persona.
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London
Miss Jordan
Mimi
Chicago
Century of Progress
Roosevelt's new regulatory acts test administrators face
A Washington ByStander column notes President Roosevelt on signing railroad coordination and banking bills, marking a bold shift from theory to practice. It cites Senator Gore and Senator Wagner praising the moment as capitalism's pivotal test and contemplates how a corps of administrators will implement the new laws.
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Washington
Wilson
Roosevelt
Congress
R. Roosevelt
Senator Gore
Wagner
New York
Ithin Mr. Roosevelt
Sanitation Rules for Swimming Areas Advised by Health Experts
A joint report by the American Public Health Institute and state sanitary engineers outlines minimum standards for bathing places. Chlorination and ammonia chlorine disinfection are urged for pools, with emphasis on preventing ringworm via thorough cleaning and disinfectant use. Contamination sources include water, beaches, boats, factories, and refuse dumping, requiring expert guidance before opening facilities.
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Morris Fishbein
American Public Health Institute
Conference of State Sanitary Engineers
Fragmented List of Advertisers and Programs on Air
A clipped historical air list shows various sponsors and programs including Blackstone Products, Chicago House Furnishing Company, Sun Rise Bottling Co, and Ruth Smith Thornburg. The fragment features a dramatic play titled The Stronger and mentions Boy Scouts and Farm Flashes alongside other names and times.
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Blackstone Products
F. M. Booth
Rock Cliff
Chicago House Furnishing Company
Sun Rise Bottling Co
Boy Scouts
Frank Sprinkle
Ruth Smith Thornburg
Dixie Clothing Co
Harold Vawter
Shupe
Wales marks 39th birthday quietly
The Prince of Wales spent his 39th birthday with a low profile routine. He started at Fort Belvedere, drove to York House to read greetings from around the world, and later visited Buckingham Palace to receive congratulations from his royal parents.
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London
Prince of Wales
Forts Belvedere
York House
Buckingham Palace
Wallace urges farmers to use new laws to shape policy
Agriculture Secretary Wallace told northwest growers at the University of Minnesota that the farm act’s framework requires farmers to act to be effective. He cited a July start for a wheat acreage curtailment plan funded by a processing tax and noted possible processing taxes for corn and hogs.
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St. Paul
Wallace
University of Minnesota Agricultural College
Growers’ Association
Lindbergh Estate Center Aims to Aid Children in New Jersey
Hopewell New Jersey June 23 The Lindbergh estate once home to Charles Lindbergh Jr is slated to become a welfare center for children under a plan disclosed by Colonel Henry J Breckinridge legal advisor to Lindbergh The project name High Field anticipates trustees including Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh Abraham Flexner and Owen R Lovejoy with James M Phelan as statutory agent Neither transfer papers nor definite plans have been filed or announced yet.
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Hopewell N. J
Lindbergh
Sourland Mountains
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr
Lindberghs
High Field
Henry J. Breckinridge
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hunterdon County
New Jersey
Jersey City
Gustav Bach
Hudson County
Breckinridge
Abraham Flexner
Owen R. Lovejoy
James M. Phelan
Goldfish Take a Summer Stay in New York Loews Lobby Pool
In New York a theater lobby pool becomes a summer aquarium for traveling fish. Ten years of owners dropping off goldfish at Loew's Lexington have led to a noisy influx of cars and a steady stream of tanks being emptied into the pool. Turtles and an alligator have joined the display, while Gramercy Park's keeper James Hannon maintains a careful balance of return to owners. The piece notes practical jokes of gifting bowls of goldfish and a broker finding goldfish in every corner of his bachelor apartment.
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New York
Loew's
Lexington Theater
Miller
James Hannon
Gramercy Park
Hannon
Fourth
Third Avenues
Goldfelt
Charges Dropped for Coffman in WV Boast Case
San Francisco police said Charles Coffman is not wanted by West Virginia authorities and was freed from the charges. He remains to appear in municipal court Monday on wife abandonment charges.
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San Francisco
Charles Coffman
Clarksburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Coffman
Johnson Qualifies for Berkeley County Court Seat in Tie Vote
Martinsburg West Virginia June 23 by a 2 1 vote one of them his own William M Johnson Republican was parasitted to qualify today as a member of the Berkeley County court for a six year term Counsel for J McKnown Democrat protested the action McKnown contested Johnsons election and the case went to the supreme court three times the final ruling refusing McKnown as writ directing that he be seated
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Martinsburg
W. Va
William M. Johnson
Berkeley
J. ©. McKnown
McKnown
Johnson
Supreme Court
Seattle
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