Materialism as a Moral Warning by Amiel
A short, reflective note echoes Amiel's caution that materialism dulls truth and hardens values, warning readers about the corrosive effects of wealth-minded culture on judgment and virtue.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1920
Page
4
Retake the Census for Bluefield Population Figures
The article argues Bluefield’s post office records show over twenty thousand residents, urging a recount after noting enumerators likely missed two thirds. It cites an estimated five thousand deceased individuals not counted and urges citizens to aid an official recount to correct undercounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muefield
PLC
Bluefield
Raleigh Register marks forty years of publication
The Raleigh Register celebrates four decades of regular issues and community record keeping. It notes prosperity and aims to continue serving the state with faithful reporting and useful journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Register
Civic education lacking in Bluefield census efforts
Chamber of Commerce officials say citizens were not motivated to support a funded census drive and the board left the decision to individual members. Civic education is cited as lacking and a public count should be publicized to restore city standing, despite government returns being final. Soviets Buy in Canada for millions, says Martens signs contract with Bernard Soan & Company in Montreal for Canadian foodstuffs and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Canada
New York
Ludwig C. A. K. Martens
Bernard Soan & Company
Montreal
Irish Railway Situation Worsens with Dismissals
Dublin dispatch to the London Times reports Ireland's rail system deteriorating as more workers are laid off and services reduced. Town after town grows isolated, raising the prospect of eventual paralysis of the railway network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ireland
Dublin
London Times
Paul Loebe Elected Reichstag President in Berlin
In Berlin on June 25 Paul Loebe editor of the Breslau Volkswatch was chosen president of the Reichstag. Born in 1875 he started as a compositor and later served as Breslau city councillor. Since 1915 he has held a notable public role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichstag
Berlin
Paul Loebe
Breslau
Volkswatch
Lament for the Russet Apple in New England
The russet apple once common in New England fades from view in Rhode Island where Baldwin and greening predominate. The piece urges russet preservation, suggesting a Russet Society to plant trees and celebrate its unique tang and character amid changing fashions. It notes a portrait in Oxford made entirely of small letters, including lines from the Lord's Prayer and Psalms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Rhode Island
Providence Journal
Charles
Oxford
England
Fraternal Lodge and Club Meetings in Welch Bluefield and Nearby
A listing of fraternal organizations meeting weekly in Welch Bluefield and Princeton areas. Includes A F and A M lodges Knights of Pythias Knights of Columbus Woodmen of America Royal Arcanum and Eagles with meeting nights locations and visiting members welcome.
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Bluefield
Red Men's Hall
Bluefield Ave
Woodmen OF America
Beechwood
Woodmen of the World
Eagles
Princeton Avenue
Central Labor Onion OF
Bliefield
Izines
Sitton Wag
Knights OF Gollmbus
Bage's Hall
Deport
Blwfield Arkin
Order OF Eagles
Thomas Street
Bluefield Avenue
Blumeipld Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic _ Temple
Federal Street
Bluesmild
Masonic Temple
Bluesmield Commandery No
K. T
L* Wield Lodge
Hills
Raleigh Street
Vis
Summit City Lodge
Summit City Lodge, No
Mountain
International Association of Railroad Bu
Eagle's Hall
Loyal Order OF Moose
Bluefield Lodge
Moose Home
South
Mercer Street
Dental Surgery as Cure for Insanity
In St. Joseph Missouri researchers at No 2 Missouri hospital study dental surgery as treatment for insanity led by Dr G S Ford and Dr Walton K Taylor. Dentists and throat specialists report no state dental services at the hospital and no X ray equipment. Ford notes 724 patients treated with apparent improvements, aiming for state cooperation to widen the approach based on Dr Henry A Cotton of Trenton New Jersey who links dental and tonsil disease to sanity issues.
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St. Joseph, M
Missouri Hospital
Isaae
G. &. Ford
Walton Kf. Taylor
St. Joseph
Ford
Taylor
Henry A. Cotton
New Jersey State Hospital
Trenton
Cease Work Protests Sweep India Against Government
London reports a widespread hartal as Indians protest government policy. In Bombay Hindus Muslims Parsees and other groups closed shops leading to millions of pounds in losses. Crowds gathered at centers to pray and pass resolutions declaring the crisis the most serious in Indian history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
India
Bombay
The
Bombay Chronicle
Khilafat Question Drives Mooted Kashmir to Postpone Prince Visit
The Advance of India notes the Khilafat issue becoming a national drive with Muslim unity across sister communities. A Fyzabad conference passed a resolution urging postponement of the Prince of Wales visit until Islamic demands on Khilafat are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Advance of
India
Fyzabad
Educational Budgets Rise Across State Institutions
Charleston June 25. The state board of education announced increases to budgets of state educational institutions for the coming season by about twenty five percent. Salaries were raised accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Board of Education
Wedding guests travel by all-metal plane for New York return
John M. Laren, owner of the all metal plane that brought a party of wedding guests from New York to Omaha, announced the proposed nonstop return flight to New York will be attempted Sunday. The flight will depart an hour before sunrise.
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Omaha
John M. Lareen
New York
Father Thirty Fifth Time in Long Line of Children
Frank Valle a native of Mexico became a father for the thirty fifth time today as his second wife born in 1900 gave birth to her seventeenth child an eleven year old in June at Pl Centro Cal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centro
Cal
Frank Valle
Mexico
Londonderry Strife Eases as Businesses Reopen
In Londonderry the civil tension eased after a week of unrest as shops and businesses began to operate again. The city reported improvement with resumed commerce and normal activity returning gradually.
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Londonderry
Savage tribe on Tiburon Island feared by locals
Tiburon Island off the Mexican coast is said to be inhabited by a “white cannibals” tribe, descendants of historical prisoners. Yaqui locals call it the Island of Death due to poisoned darts and an old blunderbuss, with 500 to 2,000 natives and few visitors returning alive. The island is also linked with rich pitchblende deposits for radium extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiburon Island
Pacific
Tiburor
Tiburon
Catfish Renamed To Clear Nomenclature In Rio Basin
For 31 years catfish north of Rio Janeiro bore the name Stein dachneria as named by Eigenmann and Figenmann in 1888. G Brown Goode misapplied the term to Maecrurids prompting confusion. Prof David Starr Jordan ordered a name change to Steindachaeridion to settle the dispute and allow the fish to roam Rio Jequintinhonha Doce and Parahyba basins without mislabeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Carl H. Eigenmann
Rosa Smith Figenmann
G. Brown Goode
David Starr Jordan
Not Allowed to Abdicate Story From a Russian Refugee
A Russian refugee widow living in California translates her memories of a Russian peasant uprising. The Soviet speaker addresses peasants in a district then the crowd overthrows the local order and the czar is dead. The leader then proclaims they will sing God Save the Czar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Dseman
California
God Save the Czar
Paris Votes Watering Place Tax Plan
Paris officials approve classing the city as a watering place to collect a poll tax on visitors and boost revenues. The move draws criticism for clashing with local traditions as Telegraph Want Ads report the discussion.
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Paris
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