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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1925
Page
11
A reflection on a massive tornado that struck five states, destroying homes and property, claiming lives, and leaving survivors impoverished yet resilient. The piece notes widespread damage totaling about 18 million dollars, with churches, schools, and businesses razed and families facing long recovery while choosing to rebuild and endure.
The Federal Trade Commission under its new chairman and commissioners appointees plans informal conferences to settle most complaints within the commission. Only in cases of actual fraud flagrant violations or where public protection demands it will formal public proceedings be used. The policy requires no new legislation and aims for swifter, more cooperative action with business.
Fragmentary piece speaks of sorrow and energy guiding heart's desires. It mentions rebellion, self-pity and worldly ideals, urging spiritual alignment and desirable ambitions. The text reads as a reflective, non-coherent meditation on inner motivation and personal growth.
We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Tebar Robert Cattes, jailed for life for the murder at Gua Catfee on Cland Creek, died in Moundarille of pneumonia. The Mercer Repeeiean was gate chased by J. HH. RM. arresteh, a dra until a visitor to Blue. Ten Years Ago Today The lunathl of Mrs. R. A. Crockett was held at Graham. The Drivefield Daily Telegraph’s Graham Industrial section promised improvements and a Rex theatre update to extend the show heat through the block from Bland to Pelleral Street.
The piece praises humanity’s resilience after disasters caused by fire floods and storms. It notes communities in Missouri Illinois Indiana Tennessee and Kentucky rebuilding with grit and debris cleared to restore towns. It urges applying bold courage to everyday life.
A collage of brief quips from various papers jokes on Mussolini dance craze and social miscues. The fragmentary items parody politics culture and tabloid chatter reflecting lighthearted but pointed editorial voices from the era.
A reflective poem depicts a broad highway fading to a door as the present dissolves into memory. Women of past eras march in line, Spartan mothers, jeweled queens, peasant wives, bearing years of toil. The verse honors endurance, faith kept, and heritage, ending with gratitude toward those who shaped the speaker's lineage.
Hiram Bingham notes in San Francisco and Detroit reports that world and Senate affairs seem simple only on the surface. He cites cross cultural tensions and Senate stubbornness, comparing political dynamics to a moving basket containing a mongoose, symbolic of unseen motives and cautious concealment.
New York betting circles buzz over a four horse race in Mian Fila where two favorites placed to win, a so called honest trim reveals public losses while insiders cash in. Meanwhile in North Wales Vauxhall colliery workers strike a cooperative run with a $100,000 capital, funded by employee and public guaranty to continue operation, a bold test of capital labour relations.
A collage of quirky lines and sketches from a long page. Jumbled notes mention a woman accused of poisoning two men in New York, a possible church outing, a Kansas City movie house lightning strike, a New Jersey wife and book idea, fashion hats, romance quips, and assorted aphorisms. The tone is playful and fragmentary, with no clear single narrative or dates.
The fragment collection mixes quirky jokes about moths, wooden legs and beads with a mention of spring magazine covers painted last December. It references a country editor’s move to the city after thirty years and a banker’s retirement tale tied to a $50,000 bank balance.
A critical look at who ought to pay in the Swiss France dispute and the broader question of responsibility. The piece notes Swiss and French obligations, mocks incentives for direct action by teachers in China, and condemns fake medical credentials as dangerous. It argues medicine requires real knowledge and warns against unqualified practitioners.
A critical piece condemns ignorant practitioners harming public health and urges action against charlatans who profit from illness. The author links these medics to broader social vice and calls for reform beyond borders. The essay contrasts corrupt border towns with a respectful view of a broader Mexico and its people.
A condensed republication from the New York Tribune criticizes pacifists and describes raids on Ukrainian Society and Communist headquarters with confiscation of rifles and swords. It cites experts on the cost of sin, questions the name West Virginia, and suggests “Transylvania” as a possible alternative to reflect regional identity. The piece juxtaposes federal action with debates over morality and migration trends.
Ben Butcher addressed lawmakers in favor of renaming the commonwealth to Kanawha. Advocates include Chariva Brooks Smith and other Park srabiurgers, while some remain opposed. The Charleston Gazette editorialized for the change, recalling confused shipping anecdotes about Charleston and Virginia.
The piece contrasts historic hellfire sermons with a newer preacher type who treats the Bible as a high profession and emphasizes mercy and the Holy Ghost. Rev. Haardlt M. Cordell preached in Griffin Indiana claiming the Griffin storm was atonement for wickedness, a view dismissed as untrue by common sense. The text also criticizes sensational claims about divine retribution and notes broad musings on storms, providence, and a random card-hand statistic.
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