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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
6
Bluefield municipal voters face a city director election on July 7 with ten candidates for five seats. The piece urges turnout and informed choice, comparing municipal to corporate voting and stressing that records of public service, not personalities, should guide ballots. It warns that low participation risks minority control and calls citizens to vote intelligently.
A fragment notes that the United States has more miles of electrified railroads than any other nation, reflecting a boast about rail infrastructure. The text continues with an incomplete claim, lacking dates or organizations to verify context.
Dr J Louis McCarthy of Kentucky and Miss Harriett Zoll Mans wed. Melvin Thompson of Burch shot in the back by unknown party and several injured by gasoline explosion in White Swann Looney.
A column from The Atlanta Journal reflects on U S supremacy in industrial activity and technology while criticizing cultural shortcomings. It cites railroads, auto production, telephones, and global leadership, and argues true leadership requires non material values. The piece ends by praising Atlanta for a large memorial subscription gift.
A fragmented verse asks how many times the speaker loves dear and how many beads in a silver chain. The text attributes the lines to THOS COVELL EDDOBS with garbled trailing words and an unclear year.
A Chicago editorial argues the violence between police and bandits is a war between law and outlawry, not officers versus criminals, urging decisive action to protect civilization. It condemns suppression of news but calls for decency in reporting even bad events.
The Morgantown Post notes continued expansion of 4 H work in West Virginia with camps at Jacksons Mill and county programs. It praises individual and club efforts, cites Monongalia and border counties as strong, and urges all West Virginians to stay informed about 4 H activities and prize winners from the state camp.
Edwin McKernon of the Associated Press, speaking in Manchester, N H, warned that the press suppresses nothing because it is bad. The remark highlights newsroom tensions over what newspapers should print and what to omit.
Atlanta residents were urged to purchase two hundred thousand Confederate memorial coins as a demonstration of allegiance to the south’s heroic past. The effort reflects ongoing pride and remembrance within the community.
A garbled excerpt of quotes and humorous maxims attributed to Tom Sims. The text includes wry aphorisms on weather, family, vanity, dreams, and social manners with scattered misspellings and non sequiturs. No clear news event or人物.
An older woman probes a child about affection while the child names mother and sister. A boy admits using teasing to get results, then a grocer jokes about small bills with a young married woman holding a child, noting her modest purchase.
Washington, June 26. Charles P. Stewart recalls Robert M. La Follette as a respected, statesmanlike figure in the U S Senate admired for knowledge and honesty on railroads tariffs and monetary matters. His dramatic 1924 return to the floor and lasting influence shape views on Progressive politics after his death.
Government records show more than 100000 American tourists visited Paris and London last year as travel demand surged. The report highlights a strong outbound travel trend from the United States to Europe with notable passenger volumes.
London report notes Salcombe in Devonshire has the world’s lowest birth rate, recording births at half the death rate, highlighting a remarkable demographic imbalance for the town.
A column argues postwar crime costs to business exceed two billion annually, condemns fraudulent stock sales and quack remedies, and urges public pressure. It contrasts Cuba’s editor duels with American journalism and the improved yet limited life expectancy, noting empirical medical knowledge grows with experience. It cites R. Carrell of the Rockefeller Institute on science and practical medicine and ends with pro prohibition’s unintended profit in food and jazz driven by demand.
A columnist notes a fatality near Chicago after an elderly man pursued a boxing bout and foot race to please a young girl. The piece argues that people around sixty lack a health margin and warns that both vigorous exercise and illness test this reserve, likening bodies to banks needing safety reserves.
An essay urges humility in nations, contrasts Chestiness with self respect, and questions comments on Flo Ziegfeld’s film projects. It defends the American girl as the finest and bravest, despite popular critique and noted faults.
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