Local Notice on Subscriptions and Rates in Bluefield
Advertising and service details list subscription options for daily Telegraph Printing Co in Bluefield West Virginia. The notice outlines rates for various terms and regions including West Virginia and surrounding areas with references to annual and quarterly plans. The text notes Associated Press republication rights and mentions delivery zones and postage considerations.
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God’s Moment and Privation in Philosophy Fragments
A compact excerpt contrasts the biblical exhortation to overcome evil with the idea that evil is a privation similar to cold. It references Romani and Emerson to frame moral action as overcoming privation with good while noting privation as not absolute.
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Emerson
Coal Production Study Shows 1927 Output Rise
The state mining department reports total coal production in 1927 at 146,088,121 tons, up 1,484,547 tons from 1926. Logan County leads production, with McDowell County second and Raleigh third. Mercer area shows a drop of 141,385 tons.
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State Mining Department
Logan County
McDowell
Raleigh
Mercer
Wythe Republicans Instruct Delegates For Shaffer Then Slemp
Wythe county Republicans directed their delegates to back Jos C Shaffer for the ninth district nomination but instructed them to vote for Bascom Slemp if his name appears. Rumors surround Slemp candidacy with no definite decision. Clinch Valley calls for Senator C C Hyatt to run, praising his business success.
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Wythe County
Jos. C. Shaffer
Wythe
Richlands
Congress
Mr. Hyatt
New York World urges clear stance on Volstead in Smith candidacy
The New York World says Democrats must openly back or modify the Volstead Act. It argues Governor Smith should voice a definite position, either enforcing current laws or seeking reform, to avoid a disastrous straddle like Lowden or Hoover. It notes wet strongholds favor Smith.
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Houston
Smith
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Lowden
Hoover
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New York
Democrat Party
New York City
Duvall Music Co Opens in Bluefield and Local Notes
Bluefield sees the Duvall Music Co open as George A. Swep e of Welch marries Miss Douglas Rector in Lynchburg. Three men are arrested for robbing the Gary pay wagon. Bluefield pair C A Peverall and Mrs Hattie C Dunnagan wed at Princeton. Circus train wreck near Gary kills sixty and injures one hundred twenty nine. G D Sublett dies in Huntington hospital.
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Duvall Music Company
Bluefield
George A. Sw@pe
Welch
Lynchburg
Douglas Rector
Gary
C. A. Peverall
Hattie C. Dunnagan
Princeton
Wally Hagenbeck
G. D. Sublett
Huntington
Prohibition Divide Surrounds Vice Presidential Talk
The piece discusses party platform debates over prohibition with calls to name a dry candidate alongside Governor Smith. It claims naming a dry is essential to counter Smith’s wet stance and argues the Democratic nomination signals a wet policy, despite protests from dry members.
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Smith
Houston
Democratic Party
Trade Trends and Weather Impact on Business Activity
The article notes trade over a wide area is better than a month ago, aided by strong buying power but hampered by cooler than normal weather. Warmer temperatures could boost consumer spending and crop growth, with freight car loadings near the million mark but below last year. It also mentions two national conventions possibly dampening activity and cites a $50,000 Michigan robbery as a contemporary large-scale crime.
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Daily Telegraph
Michigan
James Boys
Democrats Falter on Campaign Tunes and Message
The passage notes that the Democrats failed to sing either of two tunes, "now Dry Am" or "Fill 'Em Up Again," reflecting a bungled or stalled messaging effort. It implies confusion or lack of unity within the party over appeals or slogans.
Salvo disrupts Lyon Yacht Club commission ceremony
Lyne Massachusetts June 28 drama marked the Lyon Yacht Club going into commission. Commodore Harold W Crowell on his flagship saw a cannon salute fail and fired an automatic pistol. Water sprayed from a hole in the hull as Crowell abandoned ship and the ceremony paused.
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Crowell
Father Neptune
Airy Printed Fabrics Lengthen Hemline
Paris reports printed crepe de chine and chiffons with airy qualities lengthening skirts. Draperies and irregular polmte extend the hem almost unseen. Very long peacock backs are rarer. Trains remain common for exceptionally formal occasions.
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Paris
June Praise and Love in Aileen Ward Poem
A devotional lyric extols the radiance of June with sunlit skies and fragrant blooms. The verse links June to divine love, praising natural beauty as a reflection of Christ, signed by Aileen Ward.
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Christ the Lord of Heaven
Two Major Gifts Aid Virginia Culture and Education
Virginia welcomes about ten million dollars in gifts to support culture and education. John D. Rockefeller funds Williamsburg restoration, while an anonymous donor doubles the University of Virginia endowment at the Alderman era. multiple papers applaud the impact on higher learning and state pride.
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Virginia
John D. Rockefeller
Williamsburg
University of Tanale
Jefferson
University of Virginia
Jefffreon
United States
Rockefeller
Old Dominion
Raleigh News and Observer
North Carolina
Alderman
Thomas Jefferson
Edwin A. Alderman
South
Roanoke World-News
A. Alderman Hae
Wil- Hamgbure
College of William and Mary
Eave
Washington Star
Charlotte Newe
Des Moines Tribune-Capital
New York Times
Willamsburg
Goodwin
William and Mary
Millone
Charlotte Observer
Lancing State Journal
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Dallas Journal
Charleston Daily Mail
Richmond
Baltimore Evening News
Nashville Ranger
United States of America
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Wil Hameburg
William and Mary College
Walla
Phi Beta Kappa
Sir Cristopher Wren
Reno Evening Gazette
Texarkana Gazette
Cincinnati Times-Star
Norfolk Ledger- Disputch
Romance of the hotel telephone girl fades in New York
In New York on June 28 the romance of hotel phone operators wanes as modern busy booths dominate. Once beloved by roaming visitors, operators now bustle at crowded stands with swift dispatch. The anecdote ties to Edna Ferber illness and Jimmy Walker songwork amid political chatter led by Elizabeth Marbury.
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New York
Manhattan
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Jimmy Walker
Elizabeth Marbury
Platform proposals for Bluefield West Virginia reform
The platform advocates quarterly tax payments to city and state, safety regulation enforcement in mines, miner education, barrier removal for road safety, a line tax on motor vehicles, more factories for Bluefield, new street development near East End bridge, an advancement association for southern West Virginia, Sunday elections, uniformed deputy sheriffs, and a city water supply.
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Southern West
No, Never Read Books Says Movie Star
A fragmented item notes a movie star saying he avoids books and jokes about reading as unimportant. It also mentions a Memphis robbery by taxi bandits and a playful quip about George Gershwin composing a new work titled Rhapsody in Blue Language.
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George Gershwin
West Virginia Editors Call for Practical Education Reforms
Editors urge schools to train students for employment by teaching meeting leaders and presenting themselves confidently to business figures. They argue graduates must learn practical skills beyond grades to appeal to employers and secure jobs.
Pound Cantos Seized by New York Customs
Word reaches Paris that the New York Customs seized Ezra Pound's Sixteen Cantos valued at 50 dollars as immoral. Published in Paris in 1925 in a ninety copy edition priced 25 to 100 dollars, it had sent about thirty copies to America without protest.
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Paris
New York
Ezra Pound
America
Pound
Ford
Titina the North Pole dog Survives Diregible Crash Awe
A dog named Titina, aboard General Umberto Nobile's air expedition to the North Pole, survives the crash and waits with her master on a drifting Arctic ice floe. An observer reports Titina remains in good health as she playfully chases the plane's shadow. The piece reflects on life’s larger meaning and humanity’s endless voyage from savagery to civilization.
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Titina
Umberto Nobile
North Pole
Arctic
R'Ding
Italy
Nobile
SHORT CUTS From Exchanges
A compilation of light quips and observations from various papers. Items reference President Coolidge Hoover George Remus and Gene Tunney with humorous takes on politics sports and culture. No single cohesive event but multiple brief notes and opinions.
Tex Rickard Visits Houston for Democratic Convention
Tex Rickard, famed showman and former Texas city marshal, arrived in Houston for the Democratic national convention. He recalls starting with nothing in 1895 and now boasts a fortune around two million dollars with investments in Miami Beach and a world renowned yacht. He praises his own shows as the biggest in the world and says he plans to spend his wealth entertaining friends while avoiding stock speculation.
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Rodney Dutcher Ouston
Tex Rickard
Houston
Rickard
Texas
Henrietta
Panhandle
Jimmy Walker
New York
Richard
Tex
Miami Beach
Walter P. Chrysler
Hudson
Satis
Nevada
Paraguay
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ickard
Gene Tunney
Dia
Early Youth Life Lessons from Dr Morris Fishbein
The article discusses how humans develop behavior patterns from birth, contrasting with instinct in animals. It explains trial and error learning, early skills like sucking and crying, and the importance of guiding a child’s habits while noting social influences and teen aviation jokes from contemporary papers.
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