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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

7

Subscription rates and notice policy for Baily Telegraph

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God's Moment Approves Thy Men In Wisdom

A devotional verse-style note cites 1 Kings 10 35 praising servants who stand before God and hear wisdom, with a commentary line about goodness and happiness attributed to Habington.

Habbington

Population pressure and Japanese expansion debate

Dr Warren Thompson argues Japan must be allowed territorial growth to relieve population pressure, citing high densities in Japan and Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands. He contrasts colonization with arable land, noting many nations with crowded lands yet little emigration.

Warren 8. Thompson Scripps Foundation Japan Great Britain Ireland Belgium Netherlands British Isles Belgum Korea Formosa

U S Welcomes Brazil Leader Prestes In Mutual Courtesy

President Hoover hosted Brazil’s president elect M Prestes in Washington with a warm reception and cordial address. The article underscores strong U S Brazil relations, noting shared interests, complementary resources, and limited competition between their economies.

Uncle Sam M. Julio Prestes Republic of Brazil M. Prestes Washington Hoover Brazil United States Republic of North America South America Uncle Sau Baa

What We Were Doing What We Were Doing TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. P. C. Argabright and Miss Virginia Charlotte Richardson, with their burial in Walnut Grove cemetery. T C Tanner addressed the West Virginia Red Men convention in Roanoke. Welch hosted a congressional convention. Holston Epworth League met at Grace Methodist church. Bluefield’s census shows 16,191 residents.

P. C. Argabright T. C. Tanner West Virginia Virginia Red Men's Convention Roanoke Welch Holston Epworth League Grace Methodist Church Virginia Charlotte Richardson Marion Walnut Grove Bluefield

Better Understanding Between United States and Brazil urged

The piece argues for closer ties between the United States and Brazil through increased travel and cultural exchange. It notes Brazil's development needs and U S willingness to support growth, urging more journalists and visitors to foster friendly relations and improved communication.

Brizal South America United States Brazil Latin America Hoover Latin-America Americas

The Gullible Fans Fight Fans and Prize Fights

A reflective piece condemns prize fighting for two decades of indiscipline and quick finishes. It argues fans overpay for bouts where champions foul out early while boxers collect large purses. It also critiques boxing commissions and political meddling in the sport. The column notes free trade debates and U.S. tariff politics, then comments on cordial ties between Brazil and the United States.

Pasture of Dreams in the Sunset Fields

A windowed man recalls a boyhood pasture of grass and brooks where he once roamed with cattle. He hears quail calls and crickets as trains thunder by, yet the Pasture of Dreams remains priceless beyond power or gold, as described by Glenn Ward Dresbach in Household Magazine.

Glenn Ward Dresbach Household Magazine

Gas tax dispute over state boundaries rages in Ohio ruling

A federal court in Columbus ruled East Ohio Gas must pay Ohio 959000 in excise taxes on gas produced in West Virginia and Pennsylvania and consumed in Ohio. Bettman pushed the suit, arguing interstate gas is taxable, a decision that could tax other Ohio gas sales and fuels West Virginia’s depletion critique.

Columbus Ohio United States District East Ohio Gas Company State of Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Fast Side Gas Company Bettman Wes Ohio River Oklahoma Arkansas Morgantown

West Virginia Briefs Summary of State News Items

Charleston reports include former Governor Fr Morgan canvassing a possible Republican senatorial bid. Governor Conley and party leaving for a governors conference in Salt Lake City. State Senate President Mont Z White seeks Republican nomination for another term in the sixth district. Public Service Commission hearings proceed on railroad discontinuances and Hurricane rate complaints. Wheeling notes a 70 year old man killed by a freight train. Moundsville reports an inmate escape from prison farm, oldest ever. Grafton car accident injures one of four. others unharmed.

Charleston Fr. Morgan Conley Salt Lake City Utah Mont Z. White Williamson State Senate Charleston—Public Service Commission Rosemont Taylor County Charleston Public Service Commission Hurricane Light and Power Company Wheeling William Duvaul Moundsville A.C. Scroegins David King McDowell County H. C. Ogden Cheat River Water Grafton Mary Rogers Kenneth Christner Fairmont George Durst Kingwood Marion Rogers Charles F. Abbott American Institute of Steel Construction

Can No Single Food Meet All Dietary Needs

Dr. Lydia J. Roberts argues that a 70 kg man requires about 3000 calories daily with specific mineral and vitamin needs. She demonstrates that no single food provides all essentials and that a varied diet is necessary, noting issues with exclusive meat or plant-based diets and dietary changes of foreign populations.

Lydia J. Roberts Roberts

Pittsburgh Congressmen Porter Dies in Office

Daily news brief reports the death of Congressman Stephen G. Porter of Pittsburgh. The terse item notes his passing as part of city and national political coverage.

Court to Rule on Lien Case in Delmar Coal Holdings Sale

Grafton special term of circuit court set for June 30 to rule on a motion by attorneys for lien holders against Delmar Coal Company regarding the sale of the defunct firm’s holdings. The case arises as the steel founders' society complains manufacturers are not obtaining reasonable prices.

Steel Founders’ Society Grafton Delmar Coal Company

Old Father Time as Original Aviator in Aviation History

An essay praises Col onel C. Culver as the oldest active pilot in the Army Air Corps, noting his 1915 start, 160 annual flight hours, and 1100 hours between ages 50 and 57. It argues age not a limit, citing surviving incidents and a philosophy that extended flying reduces risk, with Culver as exemplar of longevity in aviation.

C. Culver Culver West Coast Virginia Capes Sam Admiral Moffatt

Ambassador Sackett criticizes power costs at Berlin talk

At the World Power conference in Berlin Ambassador Sackett urged lowering the gap between production costs and electricity selling prices. Chicago public utilities magnate Samuel Insull backed him, drawing backlash from critics who label power firms as overprofiting public utilities. Ontario Hydro figures show rising consumption at lower rates, with Maguire noting a large reserve and growing demand as cheap power attracts new industries.

Ashington Sackett World Power Conference Berlin United States Senate Samuel Insull Chicago Insull Senate Progressives Power Trust Norris Nebraska Ontario C. A. Maguire Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission Pennsylvania Maguire Ambassador Sackett

Madame Schumann-Heink Seeks Final Stage Farewell

The famed contralto Madame Schumann-Heink hopes to sing until the curtain falls and to die quietly behind the stage after her last note. She envisions dying on stage as a noble gesture, avoiding a final encore, and wants her exit to be as graceful as her career.

Madame Schumann-Heink Schumann-Heink

Hollywood Stars Go Everyday at Catholic School

Jackie Coogan, now known as Jack, attends a Catholic boys school where he avoids fame preferring corduroys and open neck shirts. He treats classmates to ice cream, supplies fans and water, and once spoke to a theater audience with fifty students present. Maureen O'Sullivan hoped for a date to her premiere.

Hubbard Keavy Hollywood Jackie Coogan Jack Jackie

Government moves to curb unlicensed pilots amid air code push

The aviation section of the U S Department of Commerce reports 528 violations of the air commerce act last year. Fines were imposed in 179 cases and total collections reached 4 755 dollars as authorities press to enforce air safety nationwide.

Washington Aeronautics Branch U. S. Department of Commerce

Home Sweet Home in the Hamptons A Symbol of Real Home

Gilbert Swan reflects on the contrast between the famed Hamptons and the idea of home. Amid mansions and clubs, the old thatched house near Southampton stands as a quiet emblem of true dwelling while summer revelers chase social glitz.

Broadway Bill Weatherbeaten Sweet Home Manhattan Hamptons Southampton Saratoga

Throwing The Harpoon in a Poked World War Riff

Wry columns mock high talk and summer dress in a satirical portrait of politics and society. References to Reichstag coat rules and lines about Charlemagne frame a broader humorous critique of era follies and public pretensions.

Ludendorff Charlemagne

Japanese Women Priests Win Hair Freedom in Buddhism

Kyoto reports that Nishi ongan temples of the Shinsu sect allow priestesses to wear long hair and perform ceremonies once limited to men. Nuns and female votaries in other denominations must keep shaved heads. Several girls training schools for priesthood have opened in Japan.

Kyoto Japan

Paralyzed Student Completes Hobart With Top Grades

Ray L Balcom of Binghamton New York, paralyzed from the waist since age seven, graduates from Hobart College with the highest scholastic record in its 195 year history. He earned all A grades, finished in three years, joined Phi Beta Kappa, and funded tutoring himself. He used a hand propelled wheel chair and engaged in campus activities as he plans to teach modern languages.

Geneva N. Y Ray L. Balcom Binghamton Hobart College Hobart Phi Beta Kappa Balcom

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