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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1940
Page
5
D E Templeton, manager for Jefferson Standard Life, explains why insureds lapse policies. He compares policy lapses to landlords losing tenants and notes many lapses come from misfortune or incomplete initial sales. He urges keeping policies aligned with current and future needs and considers business risks.
Local advertisement promotes New National Cleaners claiming fast pickup and return of suits within 24 hours. It emphasizes skilled workers and unexcelled service for patrons.
The article outlines using wallpaper to decorate walls ceilings and floors, noting architectural differences and stable furniture and draperies. Decorators seek to harmonize spaces while managing textures and patterns to keep the overall design cohesive.
The Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce welcomes new residents to Bluefield Virginia. Featured families include Mr and Mrs Frank Maurer at 500 College Avenue and Mr and Mrs J C Wells with children on Virginia Avenue and Fairfax Street households of Bluefield W Va.
The text advises using quiet low keyed tones to avoid overstimulation and suggests selecting neutral wall papers. It reflects guidance on interior decor emphasizing restraint and subtlety in color choices to create a calm environment.
Ideal for rooms that already have intense color, but in spaces with neutral furnishings the result is a balanced, harmonious scheme that enhances the existing palette without overpowering it. The approach preserves depth while adding subtle contrast and cohesion.
Home safety advice urges electrical code compliance and professional wiring. It warns against makeshift fuses and damaged cords, stresses insulating links for pull chains, and advises dry handling of appliances, bathroom and kitchen cautions, and yearly tree light inspections.
A collection of quotes from Roosevelt Coolidge Hoover Hughes and others extols life insurance as a premier investment and social protection. It argues insurance offers certain returns at maturity provides diversification and secures the future for dependents guiding readers to plan their estate before it is too late.
A Bordeaux dispatch to the Associated Press notes a full week delay in sending a urgent press message to New York, highlighting wartime communication difficulties for Americans. RCA announces wireless messages to Holland can be routed via Berlin, signaling a return to normalcy after disruption since May 14.
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