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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1925
Page
3
A fragmented quotation heavy with archaic phrasing contrasts spiritual critique with self deception. The excerpt references viewing others’ faults while ignoring own, invoking biblical imagery and a commentary on hypocrisy and cant.
The United States fights a world trade war driven by business, commerce, and raw materials shortages. Hoover aides study markets and supply to expand American exports while countering monopolies, with foreign trade reaching about 8.09 billion dollars in the year ending July 1 and potential growth toward 20 billion. The government focuses offense in South America to attract regional business and raise the export volume amid rising raw material demand and maintaining a large trade surplus.
A ragged compilation recalls events from twenty years past including Civil War veteran Captain James S. Peery leaving home after a long illness, G W Arnold and wife dying by poison, a To Top merchant involved in a shooting, Labor Day celebrations, a big street parade, and the baseball season closing with gate receipts amid managerial arrests. It notes a capital market outlook and the White House redecorating saga with no substantial change or gifts received, leaving the mansion largely as is.
A damaged verse fragment describes the sun warming valleys and mountains, petals, birds, and laughter as a true love brings solace. It mentions adversity and healing with night, closing with attribution to Laura Blackburn.
Citizens unite to curb water use with economy and alertness. The editorial notes coal production optimism and urges continued cooperation to avoid hardships. A local coal dealer suspects operators and miners back a planned shutdown to push prices higher. It also comments on a dash for the English Channel by long distance swimmers.
A reflective piece notes shrinking time and expanding space due to modern discoveries, urging escape from war to preserve progress. It questions population awareness and the smile versus frown of humanity, pondering which class readers belong to in shaping a peaceful world.
A jumble of characters and quick quips unfolds in a chaotic scene aboard a vessel or station. A tired passenger asks if cleverness is still angry with someone while a host of quirky exchanges hint at courtship, dinner, a cabaret, a painted bench, and a wary India rubber man involved in a slapstick dispute.
Dr Hugh Cumming, Surgeon General, urges citizens to support the health department and follow sanitary laws to prevent disease. He stresses personal and municipal duty, reporting communicable illnesses, maintaining clean households, and stopping waste to protect community health.
A fragment suggests payday delays and the virtue of planning. It argues that self-made men often gain more through partnerships or spouses, while those who work only for money are poorly paid. The tone critiques wage stagnation and urges prudent spending.
The piece argues a dramatic tidal power project could reshape Maine energy, with the state restricting export of generated power stirring debate over bonds and taxation. It contrasts the dreamer engineer against a selfish opposition and notes the need for capital and wide markets. It also comments on soft coal interests targeting anthracite markets and critiques a potential shift in the postal service model.
A collage of jesting lines from various papers. A poli trace of humor about a mustache poltriman, jail break by prisoners using knives, prison tin usage, rising juice prices, fashion fads, and stubborn politeness. Includes snappy one liners and locals’ wry observations from multiple papers.
The text notes astronomers extending the visible universe vastly beyond predecessors, physicists approaching fundamental questions about matter, and archaeologists expanding the calendar of discoveries since the war, all at a measured pace.
President Coolidge faces criticism over government cuts as Army and Navy warn of underfunding. The piece argues downsizing strains readiness and outlines broader ethics in innovation and public service, highlighting Stoddard’s solvent reform and Washington traffic director Eldridge’s unpopularity with drivers.
The text discusses Henry Ford proposing dairy automation to replace cows, predicting synthetic milk and factory dairies. It notes farms may gain from dispersed factories, yet old Bossy won’t be abolished soon. demand for real milk, butter, and cheese endures alongside possible future shortages. It also mentions Walters proposing Charles M. Schwab as congressman, a fringe idea reflecting sentiment about business leaders moving into politics.
Dr. Alexia Carrel challenges psychology as the science of thinking matter and energy. He argues we must understand nerve cells and nervous energy to grasp memory, intelligence, courage, and imagination, and that scientific brain chemistry could raise human quality and progress. The piece notes experimental work and broader scientific debates.
A Dunedin area deal of ninety six acres along Douglas Avenue near the city line was bought for 300000 by Virginia Park Company. Purchasers include J R Laird of Bluefield West Virginia, Sun Realty Company leaders, and Virginia and West Virginia capitalists. The tract, sold by Bay Company of Thomasville Georgia, will be laid out as a subdivision with a city estate plan under study.
An old advertisement touts Ferralice as a natural mineral water treatment for stomach disorders. It claims a guaranteed digestion cure or money back, promising quick relief from heartburn headaches gas nausea and biliousness with a one dollar bottle.
The Sun Realty Company will begin immediate construction of several bungalows and improved streets in a subdivision planned as a residential park. The area sits on a high elevation with a clear view of Clearwater Bay and links to Shore Crest and Belle Terra, developed by E. A. Marshall and Son.
Mr Laird who handled the proposition praises Clearwater and vicinity as the moat promising section in the state and foresees thousands of people seeking homes there. He notes his belief in the district and recalls arriving to Florida two months ago as a skeptic turned booster. Time in major cities is claimable by Baltimore residents via a sundial at Druid Park.
An advertorial snippet promotes Adlerika for quick gas relief and bowel cleansing, claiming ten minute action and removal of long-standing waste. It mentions Resinol for stomach issues and urges avoiding pills in favor of Adlerika. Local pharmacies White Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy in Princeton Rice Drug Co retail the products.
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