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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

Page

13

Inaugural Calls for Tax Relief and Government Economy

President Coolidge pledges to ease the tax burden as West Virginia Governor Gore commits to economy in state government. The Telegraph lauds both speeches as masterful and urges prudent limits on expenditures for roads and a new state house. Gore links capital and labor, stressing mutual prosperity and responsible police authority. Reverence for God is urged as foundational to safety and guidance through dangers.

Coolidge Washington Gore Charleston West Telegraph Whallen Mr. Gore Hhis Concinevir Pelinkees God

We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today

Dr. Charles J. Copenhaver of Richlands Va died at Hot Springs Ark E 8 Pedigo left to attend the inauguration at Washington. A charter was issued to the Pocahontas Graham and Tazewell Electric Belt Line. Ten years ago Norfolk and Western motors were tested in passenger service. Miss Maggie Odell died at her brother’s Albemarle street home. One hundred two men were entombed by an explosion in the Layland mine of the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co.

Charles J. Copenhaver Richlands Hot Springs Ark Pedigo Washington Pocahontas, Graham and Tazewell Norfolk and Western Motors Maggie Odell Albemarle Street Layland New River Pocahontas

Inaugural Address Highlights Coolidge Simplicity

The piece notes President Coolidge delivering a plainspoken inaugural address. It praises direct language and economy in government, with him arguing that economy saves people, not just money, as he outlines the nation’s fiscal approach.

Coolidge

Gala day tooth dream mocks science in verse

A poem critiques scientists for delaying dental cures while praising progress in science and technology. It laments reliance on artificial teeth and urges researchers to deliver natural, healthy teeth, addressing soldiers of science and asking for ears and action.

Science

Saving Today Brightens The Lives Of Others

A short reflective line argues that prudent saving increases future abundance for others, stating every dollar saved today makes their life richer tomorrow. It emphasizes frugality as a path to greater collective well being and financial security.

Selected Editorial Opinions On Recidivist Crime Profits

Ninety one per cent of lawlessness in the United States is attributed to habitual criminals by George Henderson in Keys to Crookdow. He argues most theft and killings are professional crimes, with murders selling on a commercial market. The piece cites New York and Chicago records of professional assassins and urges recognizing crime as a highly organized, profit driven profession.

United States George €. Henderson Mr. Henderson New York Chicago Minneapolis Journal R. Winifred Stoner Mother Goose Tom King Cole Taffy Siegfried Coolidge Iulture Congress

Short Cuts From Exchanges

A collage of quips from various papers on politics and public life. The notes include jabs at Coolidge and the Supreme Court, along with observations on education entertainment and society.

Fables on Health at Dr Riggs Office Visit

An office girl directs Mr and Mrs John Mann of Anytown to Dr Riggs after noting their two month old magazine. The couple visits the doctor once, and Mrs Mann urges reduced smoking and limited pork after the consultation.

John Mann Anytown Mrs. Mann Mrs.Mann

Women thwart burglar and bold hold up in New York and New Jersey

Two New York women beat a burglar until he needed surgery after catching him in a home. Meanwhile two Paterson women held up a justice of the peace who offered them his escort from a dance, showing mixed results in female crime reports.

New York Paterson N. J Ove

Wry Aphorisms and Jokes From Early 20th Century Comic Verse

A collection of light quips and witticisms on love, fashion, and daily life. It mimics a newspaper humor page with bits about hats, ties, dating, drinking, and ambition, attributed to NEA Service circa 1925.

NEA Service, Inc

Last Night's Mail and Prohibition Ironies

A Texas congressman Tom Blanton was stopped by supposed prohibition officers during a Pennsylvania trip who revealed themselves as enforcers. Senate figures Franklin Greene and A Owsl ey Stanley faced gunfire and accidents linked to anti liquor zeal, while John L Hines says he would trade stars for youth.

Harry B. Hunt Ashington Congress Tom Blanton Alibene Tex Blanton Pennsylvania Cumberland Mountains Senate Frank Greene Vermont A. Owsley Stanley Kentucky Willard Hotel Pennsylvania Avenue Stanley District of Columbia Ghana John L. Hines Hines

National Garden Week and Arbor Day Campaign Notes

The General Federation of Women's Clubs marks National Garden Week and Forest Production Week. The American Tree Association urges Arbor Day centennial planting in 1972 and seeks thousands of members with a two cent stamp tree planting guide. Traffic safety gains and education cited amid city conditions.

General Federation of Women's Clubs American Tree Association of Washington

Imagination as Moral Armor in Folklore and Calendar Reform

A critic argues that children’s literature and myths repeatedly depict crime and vice as harmless, while claiming imagination serves as moral armor. The piece contrasts this with calls for a rational calendar reform and critiques U S governance and expert trust in politics

Global trade shifts crown Great Britain as top customer

The piece notes a 600 million favorable trade balance and lists major buyers and import sources, with Great Britain now our largest customer ahead of Canada and Germany. It warns about forgeries and highlights philanthropic gifts from Guggenheim, Rockefeller, and Carnegie. It also discusses franc depreciation pressures and France’s debt dilemma amid warning from the premier.

Great Britain Canada Germany France Japan Cuba Italy Holland Brazil Mexico Straits Settlements

Fragmented Gossip and Puns From an Odd Page

A jumble of jokes and conversations features May-Pearl denying kisses, a chauffeur, an auto complaint, weeds and wilt puns, a mysterious shooting claim, a muddy floor, and a suitor’s marriage proposal to a daughter, all in a light scattered comic tone.

Incomplete OCR Note Sparks Slow Response Frustration

A fragmented OCR line shows frustration over delays and perceived slowness in processing. The garbled text hints at someone being told a task would be done but notes it did not arrive as expected, signaling a communication lapse.

Fellowship of Proper Fellowship of Proper

A Thursday message titled The Saviour's Message invites attendees to reflect on faith and fellowship. Speakers emphasize personal salvation and community support within a religious gathering.

Following Jesus to reach the lost in ministry

A meditation on Luke 5 27 39 stresses Christ mission to call sinners to repentance. It notes the cost and joy of discipleship as believers imitate Jesus by serving the unlovely, amid prayer for guidance and strength to follow.

Chiret Jesus Christ F. L. Fagley

Weak eyes treated with camphor eye wash advertise

An old ad touts camphor and witch hazel eyedrops in Lavoptik eye wash for weak or strained eyes. One small bottle helps. includes an aluminum eye cup free. Shops listed include The White Pharmacy Central Pharmacy Princeton Rice Drug Co.

White Central Pharmacy Princeton Rice Drug Co

Free Trial Offers Rupture Cure Promotion

An advertisement urges ruptured individuals to write to W. B. Rice in Adams N A for a free trial of a touted stimulating rupture treatment. It promises natural closure without a truss and warns of gangrene risk, urging immediate reply with a coupon.

Rice Main St. Adams Rice, Inc Main &J Adams, N.Y

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