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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1925

Page

6

Notices of club meetings and subscriptions from a 19th century paper

A fragmentary notice page lists subscription rates by mail and advance payments, with phrases indicating club or lodge meeting notices, church events, sales and bazaars, and generic thanks. The text also references geographic delivery areas and freight terms, all in a period-typical advertising tone.

Mali—Payadie Virgin Virginia

Fragmentary Proverb Phrase Cited From Bible Verse

A cryptic fragment references Proverbs 38 and a moral about honoring fools. The line seems to critique hollow praise and warns that giving honor to a fool reflects poorly on the giver. No clear event or person is grounding the note.

Law of the Home Shapes Citizens More Than Law of the Land

The article argues both native and foreign born Americans erred in lawfulness. In Kansas City seven youth, some with foreign born parents, faced Judge Henry Meade who urged parents to govern at home. He stated the law of the home, not the land, for good citizenship and warned parents are responsible for their children's conduct.

Kansas City Henry Meade Judge Meade

What We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today

Ringwold and Smith paid contractors at Stew art Raleigh streets and Higginbothan avenue. J C Nuckles and Myrtle Gilbert wed at Swords Creek. Louise Philips of Pocahontas married George B Cornell Jr of Mt. Clara New Jersey in Washington DC.

Ringwold and Smith Stewart and Raleigh Higginbothan Avenue J. C. Nuckles Myrtle Gilbert Swords Creek Louise Philips Pocahontas George B. Cornell, Jr Mt. Clara N. J Washington, D. C

Law of the home shapes citizenship and law observance

The author argues that some citizens evade punishment through self rule, urging stricter home law to teach morals. Parents must instruct children in right and respect for law, not only statutes but ethics, as the first and foundational manual for civic behavior.

West Virginia Mourns C P Snow Huntington Citizen

Huntington resident C P Snow dies leaving a legacy as a constructive force in commerce and civic life. He was not a political figure but an active contributor to Huntington and the state, with hundreds of telegrams confirming the regard in which he was held.

West Virginia C. P. Snow Huntington Snow

Mine Be Cot Beside the Hill Poem by Samuel Rogers

Poem measures a tranquil rural scene with a cot near a hill a bee hive brook and mill. A swallow nests under thatch a pilgrim echoes welcome at the meal and Lucy sings beside the wheel. The village church and wedding vows rise with bells toward heaven.

Samuel Rogers

Prohibition Debates and Notable Legal Affairs Stir Public Interest

Editorials reflect on railroad leaders and commerce executives praising honesty while critiquing petition weight. A lawsuit seeks 190000 damages in a high profile alimony case involving Katherine Frey and Wilda Bennett. Aviation fatalities prompt arrest warrants for a military pilot amid broader tax relief discussions and enforcement disputes. Former Sheriff Don Chafin reportedly not listed among those lamenting prohibition non enforcement.

Don Chafin Logan County

Sensational Autogyro Claims Surface from Farnborough Tests

Editorials from London extol the autogyro devised by Juan de la Cierva. Reports claim a 1900 foot flight and a gentle descent at 20 mph with four tilted rotor planes driven by a propeller. Observers note potential for revolutionizing aviation if validated.

London Senor Juan de la Cierva Farnborough Filers Don Juan de la Cierva Nashville Banner

Silent Father of Our Country over Wall Street Stairway

A Statue of the Father of Our Country stands above the stairs of the sub treasury in Wall Street while crowds rush by in pursuit of commerce. An attached New York article offers thoughtful sentiments on reverence for the silent figure amid the fog and busy streets.

Sub-Treasury Wall Street Collagy New York

Old Gentleman Delivers Reverent Salute At Memorial Site

An elderly speaker recalls the value of memory as he laments neglect of a historic monument. He says Washington was placed to be remembered, not as ornament, and urges respect amid daily bustle and the fight for dollars. The man then leaves in a reflective mood.

Sub-Treasury Washington

Graveyard to commune with dead hinted in Parkersburg lead

The Parkersburg News notes a hard boiled reporter overlooking a tribute to the Father of His Country as a scene shifts from graveyard to commune, hat lifted in respect.

Trinity Parkersburg

Galluses Return As Fashion Warms. Shoes Straps Considered

The Milwaukee Journal notes suspenders are back in style and jokes about restoring hooks to shoes. The essay extols easier lacing, less knotting, and fewer wardrobe hassles, urging a return to practical details for men.

Jack Robinson Theman Milwaukee Journal

Correct Posture Affects Health And Vital Organs

Surgeon General warns posture shapes overall health and organ function. Upright walking and sitting boost lung capacity, digestion, and vitality, while slouching cramps the lungs and reduces health prospects. Regular practice of1 proper alignment improves comfort, confidence, and longevity.

SHORT CUTS From Exchanges

A collage of brief quotes from U.S. papers satirizes politics and culture. The Rochester Times Union mocks beer lore while the Philadelphia Public Ledger ponders a man’s quiet reply to authority. The Minneapolis Journal notes harsh wartime rhetoric and the Council Bluffs line closes the montage.

Ralston death boosts Coolidge bid in Indiana

Last Night's Mail notes Samuel Ralston's death strengthens President Coolidge's hand in Indiana's upper house. Temporary replacement by a Republican via gubernatorial appointment is likely, with a pending election for a permanent senator. District of Columbia legality and Washington pedestrian control topics also surface.

Charles P. Stewart Samuel Ralston Coolidge Congress Indiana Ralston

Muscular giants and aging athletes spark warnings

A column notes that muscular giants often have short lifespans and advises ongoing fitness without excess after youth. It contrasts Dietr F. Davis as a young secretary of war with Sandow the strongman who died at fifty eight. It argues for sustained exercise and cautions against overdoing it. It also discusses China’s radio monopoly issue and the need for American control to ensure uncensored Orient access.

Dwight F. Davis Davis Fugere Sandow Sandow

Measuring the Electron and a New Swedish Locomotive

A Palmer Milikan oil drop setup lets colleges measure a single electron charge, a Millikan milestone. The piece notes creative versus imitative thinking and mentions J J Thomson and Euclid. It also references a Swedish trial of a water turbine driven locomotive with a vessel engine driving a pump.

Naw Palmer-Miliikan R. A. Millikan J. J. Thomson England Dr. Millikan Sweden

Divorces without scandal debated by Rose Pastor Stokes

Rose Pastor Stokes argues in a statement that compatible marriages could end in divorce in New York and other states without scandal if a co respondent is present, challenging the old view that unfaithfulness or cruelty is the sole cause. The piece also notes Postmaster General New’s pen point and ink well order and a volatile Wall Street period with rapid stock gains and looming losses for small investors.

Rose Pastor Stokes J. G. Phelps Stokes New York United States New Harry

New Water Powered Locomotive Hits Fifty MPH in Tests

A new water powered locomotive delivers high pressure flow to drive the turbine. In recent tests the engine reached fifty miles per hour and its inventors claim it eliminates jerking on acceleration and vibration during operation compared with standard locomotives.

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