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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1925
Page
6
A compact religious quotation notes Romans 11 10 and Franklin saying self love finds no rival. The text emphasizes kindness, brotherly love, and mutual honor as guiding moral virtues.
The Telegraph endorses a church commission critique of American parenting, arguing youth decadence stems from home life, not youths alone. It urges parental guidance, rule of law, and daily family Bible reading to restore respect and close the generation gap.
We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today recalls the Wallace Circus performances drawing large crowds. An on site stabbing of Elbert White occurred and a Mercer county courthouse fight played out in the supreme court. Ten years ago today Logan Court House to Bramwell trip marked by a 94 mile journey. Floyd Repass was arrested in Tazewell for shooting Landon Burress at Bluefield Sanitarium. A new Fairview school corner was laid and editorials urge revival of family Bible study at home with parents guiding children to build a strong, attractive home life.
The army and navy oppose a single department plan though future changes could allow a unified administration. Discussion centers on whether closer coordination might work if a combined structure were attempted.
Aviation expert D. K. Simmons forecasts in the next decade air craft weighing up to 100000 pounds will fly regularly across the Atlantic as flying boats with seaworthy hulls. The craft would carry about 100 passengers, span 220 feet, wing area 6000 square feet and exceed growth knots with a Europe to America hop via the Azores.
The piece argues experimentation without proven stress limits, noting Sandow’s death from overexertion and comparing sport fatigue to temperance excess. It cites a Vienna doctor predicting over time humans could grow large like elephants, and jokes about an Oregon girl seeking a four month husband for inheritance amid Hollywood’s temptations.
The piece ribbed about reducing tack varieties from 485 to 186 and hints carpet tacks survive with a new name. It notes a New York public school milestone of over a million pupils and discusses constitutional hurdles to Philippine independence under a National Republic banner.
The article reports Caillaux asserting France conceded more than the United States in recent debt talks. He notes concessions depend on measurement, arguing France should repay borrowing with interest per the American standard.
Discussion centers on whether Congress can grant independence to the Philippines amid questions of constitutional power. Proponents argue sovereignty rests with the United States, not Congress, and cite the treaty transfer from Spain. The debate references Virginia’s constitutional founding and John Randolph’s post ratification views.
This column riffs on debt funding concessions between nations, the idiosyncrasies of Washington reporting, and a humorous inland tale about Miss Prim’s seaside bungalow. It also critiques Victory Alley monuments and lauds American labor’s stabilizing role, citing President Green and Gompers.
A column piece argues President Coolidge’s anger at the shipping board could push a tougher policy, urging use of decisive action. It notes debates among informed observers and contrasts old fashioned executive restraint with the potential benefits of a strong stance. It also mentions radical German protests against Segelsallee statues and the Tiergarten Column of Victory.
A park scene turns comic as an advertising solicitor offers to place lines in the want column while a nervous funeral attendee frets over misidentified names. A chorus on marriage, finance, and mismatched expectations punctuates the humorous exchange in brisk dialogue.
Public health guidance urges early care of feet from infancy. Proper nutrition, loose soft footwear, and regular toe exercises prevent deformities and weakness. Walking barefoot in safe warm areas builds arches, while precise nail care and roomier shoes reduce corns, callouses, and ingrown nails.
An East Indian in Paris reportedly endures needles knives and blows during experiments cited by the Detroit News. The Indianapolis News notes interest in a British rum ship with likely prominent backers in both nations.
A series of aphorisms on life balance. The text muses on cycles of seasons and moods, urging acceptance of extremes, valuing present moments, and seeking help from friends. It emphasizes aging, outlook, and managing expectations for a calmer mindset.
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