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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
4
The passage presents a view that simplicity of heart guides life and direct honest relations trump diplomacy. It notes power as bitter, meanness unforgivable, and stresses that joy, not material conditions, creates pressure while a joyous heart makes the world interesting and work with congenial labor brings happiness.
Heat dangers linger as crowds seek shade. The piece blends sunstroke cautions with Hippocratic methods, warning against stimulants and outlining cold water and massage as cooling. It also weighs Henry Ford plans, a New Hampshire murder insanity note, Erie milk wagon collision suit, and slow bolts in peace talks.
A dubious authority touts bee sting formic acid as a cure for rheumatism and other ailments while noting temper and appearance side effects. The text humorously warns of mock medical claims and ends with a West Virginia retreat from financial worry after next Tuesday.
Treasury department prepares for relentless pursuit of those who falsified income tax returns or failed to file. Estimated receipts fallen far short of projections, with $54,000,000 expected and $25,000,000 less collected. Investigation aims to reveal fraud through corporate and official salary records, amid broader economic caution and rhetoric on business advertising.
The report lists port revenues led by Boston and Philadelphia with multi‑million dollar totals, notes total customs revenue last year at 319 million dollars, and details duties on classes from cotton laces to snowshoes. It promotes the Commerce and Navigation document sold by the Government Printing Office for one dollar.
Detroit June 25 Tyrus Cobb famed baseball figure pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and paid a fifty dollar fine. If unpaid he faced six months in the house of correction. The incident stemmed from a Saturday night dispute over a meat purchase.
A collection of self announced campaigns for Mercer county offices and the Fifth District Congress. Hugh Ike Shott seeks the Republican nomination for Congress in West Virginia’s Fifth District. multiple candidates announce for clerk of county court and circuit court, with campaigns centered in Mercer and Princeton areas.
A 1909 1914 testimonial from Milton Wolf of Reynoldsburg praises Nature's Creation as a remedy for tuberculosis and related conditions. The ad offers $1,000 to prove testimonials false and invites readers to request a booklet “Truth” with recovery stories from Indianapolis.
The report notes Denver women pressing for the recall of Judge Ben Lindsay. It mentions marital status and hints at social shifts as Ty Cobb leads a provocative charge in the butcher’s league while William J. Burns is urged to launch a new political party.
The Haverford Mothers Club debates disciplined childrearing methods. They argue punishments vary with offense and child, call for codified household laws, and note parental faults and age differences complicate any science of punishment. The group concedes certainty may be as elusive as delinquency causes.
A jumble of remarks covers James K. Hackett inheritance of 1,289,049 dollars and assorted quotes about summer deposits, Roosevelt, and war sentiment. The clippings reflect varied opinions from Indianapolis Star New York Telegram and Philadelphia Bulletin with a Charleston News and Courier note on Roosevelt's new river project stirring interest.
A playful passage from St. Nicholas Magazine recalls a household in noise and confusion as mother talks endlessly on the telephone while father groans and answers simply Hello. The scene hints at a wartime era mood with lines about plans to fight and a waiting list, ending on small details like strawberry ice cream.
Washington reports the 1918 Commerce and Navigation study shows exports surpassing imports by 653.6 million in a 4.279 billion trade. Manufacturing exports rise while farm products lead earlier, and southern ports grow in importance led by New Orleans and Galveston with New York remaining dominant.
A real estate list hints at ways to save on property purchases. Buyers are advised to compare prices, review listings, and consider timing to maximize value. The article underscores market variability and practical steps for cost efficiency.
An individual announces candidacy for Mercer County Clerk, pledging full time and attention to duties if elected, and seeking Republican primary or convention support.
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