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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
6
The page lists Associated Press notices, telegraph procedure, and subscription rates for Virginia editions. It includes delivery terms, mailing classes, zone distinctions, and rates for two month, three month, and yearly portions, with geographic territory details and advertising notes.
A terse aphorism notes that truth comes from observation and time while pretenses falter under haste and doubt, urging honesty as weathered by measured experience. The wording echoes older religious and moral reflections on discernment and sincerity.
City of Bluefield hires experts to survey water sources organization and financial affairs of the company. Investigation aims to present a complete case to the Public Service Commission regarding proposed rate increases and past drought impacts. Public concern over high prices and service quality noted despite improvements.
The piece discusses rapid urban population growth due to industrial and agricultural changes, mobility advances, and youth migration. It notes a rise in car, bus, and highway use, with rail commuting peaking then declining, while long distance rail travel grows, creating a tough cost and service balance for railways.
Public auction of The Coffee Hotel in Graham by W. P. Powler and M. Dobyns, Confederate veteran, is noted. Obituary for M. Dobyns, a Bluefield resident and brother of Mrs. Fannie Dickerson. Norfolk and Western branch expansion cited from Pocahontas to Besperain.
The poem frames winter as a tonic for body and spirit. It links sharp air to strength and mobility, describing a charged air taste, hardened shoulders, and a brisk drive to hunt or race. Images of frost, mornings, and daily routines evoke a hearty, rustic mood with playful slang.
A montage of opinions on strikes and markets including West Virginia coal, Mars cold, Pocahontas operators, New England markets, and a Chicago debate between Bishop McConnell and Clarence Darrow. Vivid editorial snippets question strategy and slogans, suggesting caution and reflection amid shifting economic and legal views.
Sir Charles Ross, a British nobleman, has moved to the United States claiming it the only safe country from revolution. The remark may carry significance in relation to other governments and political climates.
The piece argues the United States faces no revolt threat while Britain, Germany, and others show varying socialist and communist pressures. It notes labor movements in Britain, the distinct American landscape, and the belief that reds are opposed by both organized labor and capital. It concludes Americans support the current government.
A Sioux City Journal quotation argues that preventing the red minority from gaining power is essential in principle and fact. It warns that if a dangerous minority becomes a majority, revolt becomes a factual menace.
Last Night's Mail reports mixed views on Senator Wheeler amid justice department scrutiny with most senators wary of being framed. It notes William Green's reaffirmation as AFL president after Atlantic City, presenting Green as a steady, conservative labor leader strengthening the federation.
The thirty six year old Col Hanford MacNider is the country’s youngest assistant secretary of war and may become the youngest full secretary within a year. Missouri representatives urge Davis to run for senate in 1926 and, if so, MacNider could be in line for a cabinet post under Coolidge. The article also argues the security treaty matters for what it represents and Europe’s peace aims rather than force.
A string of comic quips and witticisms unfolds from a social gathering. Snappy lines range from jibes about fidelity to playful one liners about lions at the zoo and a groom’s boast. The party atmosphere shifts with light sarcasm and brisk banter.
The piece argues religion as a sanction for law obedience, notes bootleggers have no religion, and urges that respectable violators be shamed to empower police. It discusses crew quality on ships, Negro laborers, and the impact of labor costs on maritime safety and standards.
A collection of wry quips and anecdotes attributed to Tom Sims offers satirical jabs at society. Observations touch on fashion, Prohibition, relationships, and human foibles with a light, cynical tone.
Surgeon General guides on anemia and blood basics. It explains how doctors diagnose anemia by blood analysis, outlines three general causes, and details secondary anemias from illness, nutrition, or parasites. Chlorosis is highlighted as a common, treatable form in young girls, with emphasis on early recognition and medical management.
An observatory to measure daily solar heat will be mounted on a mountain in the eastern hemisphere, funded by the National Geographic Society. Currently two stations exist in Chile and Arizona, with a possible fourth planned. Dr C G Abbot of the Smithsonian notes work by Dr H H Clayton on predicting New York temperatures five days ahead using solar fluctuations, showing promising accuracy for solar based forecasts.
A collection of reflective lines on perception and mistakes. It muses on wisdom, fault finding, and social behavior contrasting entertainment, aging, and parenting with playful asides about manners and manners in public life.
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