Newspaper subscription rates and credits policy
The notice outlines Associated Press republication rights and local news credits, then lists subscription rates by mail in West Virginia for various terms and zones, with distinctions for daily and Sunday editions and per-copy pricing, as enhanced by postage-based adjustments. It mentions card order terms and territory ranges in miles and states rates for different zones.
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Associated Press
Gofien
West Virginia
Yuén
Basis of Peace urged justice as sole basis for worldwide harmony
Senator Morrah spoke to University of Michigan students on May 28 1925 arguing to outlaw war and adopt justice as the foundation of lasting peace He criticized the League of Nations and World Court saying they pursue spoils not justice and warned that progress toward global peace will be slow due to differing peoples and imperfect governments
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Morrah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
University of Michigan
League of Nations
World Court
Articla 10
League
Vevenant
Hinga
Idlelam
Up the Tinest Tomer Weprance
Weprance shows uncertain text from an OCR snippet dated day 26. The fragment hints at a willful attempt to convince someone but lacks clear subjects or events. The readable parts offer minimal concrete facts to summarize. The item reads as an unclear diary or fragmentary note.
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Tomer
We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today
We Were Doing TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY recalls John H. Sparks show at Graham CG. W. Cucrs, a Bedford youth, found in Graham wholesale district with ether injuries. John Clark, Pocahontas tunnel watchman, lost both legs in a railroad accident. Elizabeth Lilly of Athena and McKinley Lowe of Princeton wed at Bristol. Cates revival at Blandstreet Methodist Church ended after eleven weeks. T Whitlock and family left Keystone for Bluefield.
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John H. Sparks
Graham
CG. W. Cucrs
Bedford
John Clark
Pocahontas
Elizabeth Lilly
Athena
McKinley Lowe
Princeton
Bristol
Cates
Blandstreet Methodiat Church
Fragments Describe Changing Lifestyles Amid Street Scenes
A garbled passage notes tight tines of the 908 and safering from stringent times as indulgence appears in every hand among cars and meets on the road. It mentions curbing, dual ness at drink bars, various resorts, and signs of modern luxury like refined clothes and radios.
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Aelf Weniat
Ned
Gypsy Born Lovers Seek Quiet Road Home
Poem style lines describe two gypsy born souls who feel kin beyond town. They refuse noise and seek nature, asking to go far, listen to rocks and trees, and live freely away from society. The piece closes with a signature line Mary Carolyn Davies.
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Carl
Mary Garolyn Davies
History and the old timers tell of the pinneching days
The piece reflects on past struggles of the .703 era and contrasts them with present hardships. It notes the value of genuine work and the pleasures of restraint, suggesting enduring lessons for workers and the individual.
Select Editorial Opinions on Immigration and Duty
A privately received editorial notes American anxieties over the Johnson Immigration Reform Act and parallels in France. It argues selective laws protect American standards amid job competition and unemployment risk, then shifts to German loyalty and Hindenburg, and ends by condemning the “delicatessen wife” as a symbol of social reform debates in Baltimore and Philadelphia.
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Immigration Study Commission of America
Greece
America
Rour
France
Dumas
Voltaire
la Fayette
Hugo Fabre
Pasteur
Madam Curie
Italy
California
von Hindenburg
Hso
Thome
Germany
New York Telegram
Telegraph Ticklers and Oddities Across The Nation
A quirky mishmash of snippets from Bath Maine to Nogales Arizona notes a $78 million annual value in corsets, a million inheritance for a soda clerk, and a forecast of rising costs. Miscellaneous items touch on marriage rates in California, a Detroit insurer claiming seven hours sleep suffices, and Florida contemplating a $6 tax on single women over 26.
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Bath
Walla
Wash
Nogales
Ariz
California
Florida
Protest and Trees Spark Civic Action Across Nation
A wave of protest against salacious magazines spreads nationwide while literature is urged as antidote. Six thousand trees are planted in Cleveland streets to inspire greener cities. Tens of thousands of towns should follow, as trees promise cooler summers and better urban life. Dayton Tennessee tests a satirical law that could shape future state measures on Bible reading in schools amid modernist and fundamentalist clashes.
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Cleveland
United States
Dayton
Tenn
Union
Igpphald
Bryan
Cleverness and pearls tale from Madrid and light jokes
A fragment from a humorous column includes a man finding a pearl valued at £100 in Madrid. It also recounts a Sunday school riddle about Selah, a quip about paying a doctor, and several light jokes. Other bits feature a student’s harp string mishap, a pun about an absolute zero grade, and farmer and park officer banter.
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Madrid
Fables on Health Deems Americanitis A Public Health Threat
A Chicago physician from the Gorgas Memorial Institute warns that the United States suffers 400000 deaths yearly from what he calls Americanitis the rush and drive of the American temper. He says deaths occur mainly between ages 40 and 60 and urges balanced work and leisure, heart disease and high blood pressure being checkable through public education and a yearly health audit by a physician to detect danger signals.
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United States
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Chicago
Europe
America
Bright
Government foes bug plague threat and prohibition views
In Ashington on May 27 Charles P. Stewart writes of public health and agriculture racing to find disease to wipe out pests. He argues a deadly epidemic against bugs would end spraying and gassing, noting birds once kept pests in check. He also discusses Wayne Wheeler’s calls to use navy force against rum and tobacco crusaders seeking prohibition and broader tobacco restrictions. Rhubarb is cited as poisonous in excess.
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Charles P. Stewart Ashington
Public Health Service
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Department
Coast Guard
Wayne B. Wheeler
Navy Department
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Navy
Justice Department
George Washington
Pennsylvania
Sam
Washington
Nti-Tobacco
Harvey W. Wiley
Adlerika relieves gas and bowel discomfort claims
Mrs B Brinkley praises Adlerika for ending years of gas and improved sleep after a single dose. The ad claims the product removes gas, reduces bloating, evacuates old waste, and aids constipation. Availability advertised at White Pharmacy Central Pharmacy in Bluefield Princeton Rice Drug Co.
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B. Brinkley
White Pharmacy
Central Pharmacy
Bluefield
Princeton
Rice Drug Co
Free Knowledge Versus Enforced Ignorance Debate
The piece rails against laws enforcing religious or scientific ignorance, arguing knowledge must be free. It cites Tennessee fundamentalism, modernist professors, and church politics, warning that coercive measures threaten education and liberty. It notes Roosevelt Memorial protests and Venice’s cautious stance in a gaslit era.
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New York
Venice
Mussolini
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Memorial Day Memorialization Slated With Legion Plans
The local post announces Hon W W Awnell will deliver the memorial address on May 30. Ruth Bodell and James Elmer Brown will provide a musical program to honor departed veterans. Ensign Sprague of the Salvation Army will give invocation and benediction. The American Legion band directed by Jesse L Bell will play at parade and Colonial theatre. C C Pulsifer is general chairman urging citizen participation. Memorial Day observances are to reflect sacred and patriotic tones across the community.
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Legion
Apenas
Ruth ~Bodell
Jamey Elmer
Brown
Salvation Army
Ensign Sprague
American Legion Band
Tte
Jesse L. Bell
Colonial Theatre
C. C.pulsifer
Ingista
American Legion
Fragmentary 1930s news items on hearings and voyages
The fragmentary text mentions merger hearings continued, a shipping board offer for water whip for serap an, an appeal filed at the chemical foundation case with the supreme court, Donald MacMillan an Arctic explorer, a former vice president, Marshall recuperating from a severe cold and exhaustion, and scattered garbled names and phrases about trials and naval tensions.
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Shippi Board
Serapan
Chemical Foundation
Supreme Court
Donald MacMillan
Marshall
Indleisonts
siMracy
Fall
L. Deheny
Harry Fi
Decoration Day Sermon in Bluefield Veterans Graves
A Bluefield message calls citizens to honor World War veterans buried there with a Decoration Day service. The speaker urges children to place flowers on the graves and all residents to participate in this sacred patriotic gesture to remember those who died for their country.
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Lertina
Bluefield
Ino
Ferraline Promises Relief From Indigestion
An old advertisement claims Ferraline, a mineral water treatment, cures stomach disorders and improves appetite. It guarantees relief or refunds the druggist, with a one dollar bottle equating to many gallons of water.
Bankruptcy Sale of Valuable Lot In Seals bankruptcy matter
By order of the court in the Gordon S Seals bankruptcy, a sale will be held May 28 at 10 am in front of the Law and Commerce Building Bluefield. Lot 14 section 849 on city map, north side Pearl street front 106 feet, depth 162.5 feet. Taxes and assessments paid. Sold free and clear of liens. Terms: one half cash, balance due in six and twelve months.
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Gordon S. Seals
Law & Commerce
City of
Bluefield
Pearl Street
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