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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1927
Page
4
Bluefield Virginia news reports a snow white pigeon perched beside the Pocahontas locomotive crew Joe Flammer and A H Burton sighted the bird as it rode the air near Wilmore and through Hemphill tunnel before vanishing in smoke and grime.
Children find a dryland turtle on Coal Run near Greenup Kentucky with shell carved 1617 and initials BB L. The date predates Plymouth landing and the American Revolution. Experts consider the inscriptions likely genuine amid Ohio valley archaeology news.
A Monticello physician touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild safe remedy for common illnesses in women children and the elderly. He notes its long tradition offers quick relief without opiates and urges readers to sample a prepaid bottle.
Raspberries mature unevenly due to a cold spring, says 8 L Bourne who owns a large patch. Pisgah parade features the old split bottom chair used by Professor Greever and the led flintlock rifle from the Kings Mountain battle.
The Graham Methodist church Woman's Missionary Society met June 23 in Palmer Hall for a brief business session followed by social service oriented talks. Mrs W J Crockett led the program after the scripture lesson and remarks by Mrs J B Wagner, Mrs A G Wright, Mrs A F Suiter and Mrs J E.
Mrs. Alice Bane Nash died recently after twenty five years as corresponding secretary and treasurer of the Woman's Missionary Society. A memorial service led by Miss Bettie Crockett featured scripture reading, tributes by society members and visitors, prayers, and a wreath. Resolutions expressed sorrow, sympathy to her husband W L Nash and sons Lane and Bane Witten, and requested copies for minutes and family.
A Dutch plantation owner in Sourabaya, Java, learned his native steward sold the season’s entire produce to visitors for huge sums in German marks. The steward produced a sheaf of bank notes worth millions of marks, now devalued, as proof of the drastic inflation era.
A poem published in 1802 by Ambrose Hieromonachus Pamperes spans 160 pages. Each line reads the same forward or backward with the phrase Lewd did I live evil I did dwel repeated in sequence.
Washington reports coal loadings for the week ended June 18 at 156 046 cars, 18 797 fewer than the prior week's total. The figures reflect weekly coal shipments and compare with a similar period.
Last year the Railway association reports total freight loadings of 1 016 381 cars, down 20 292 from the previous year’s week. Miscellaneous 392 564 cars, merchandise and less than carload 258 439, grain products 35 566 up 440, livestock 25 132, forest products 59 735, ore 65 127, coke 16 375 down 995. In other news the Mut near Lowdenc Brittany oaks are felled as timber lands are sold to a merchant.
A feature on middle aged women who regain vigor health and leisure after their children are grown. Many cite Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as key to better appetite energy and fewer headaches with testimonials from Mrs Haover Tuckys Shelbyville Indiana and Mrs Jen Nie Saaunen Union City New Jersey.
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