Local News Brief From Bluefield Post Area
Fragmentary OCR note indicates a Associated Press dispatch about a matter at Bluefield West Virginia. The text is garbled with partial phrases and lacks clear names, dates, or events to establish a concrete summary.
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Hugh Ike Shott
Senna
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
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Secretary Davis urges legal consolidation to curb over development
Secretary Davis argues that industrial consolidations should be permitted if economical and fair to consumers. He cites boot and shoe, coal, milling, and transportation as sectors where economies could be achieved, warning against monopolies and calling for government regulation to protect workers and maintain broad employment.
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Davis
Wars spread as Rif tribesmen resist European powers
Editorial notes a widening confrontation in North Africa with France Spain and Italy backing joint efforts against the Rif tribesmen. It highlights potential Turkish involvement and a risky Suez plan, plus domestic concerns on taxes, race relations, and a call to rewrite West Virginia's outmoded constitution.
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What We Were Doing What We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today
A retrospective list notes events from two decades ago including Joseph B. Dodson’s fine in Cleveland Virginia for shooting at Conductor Bill O Connors. It records deaths, travels, and local industrial optimism with Dr C M Scott purchasing a vacant lot near St Luke s Hospital to aid worker absorption and industrial progress.
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Joseph B. Dodson
Wise
Cleveland
Bill O'Conner
Sarah Rain
Davidson Street
George Mann
Farmville
Hampton-Sidney College
J. K. Turner
Peterstown
Teaae Udy
Blacksburg
St. Luke's Hospital
Hearn
C. M. Scott
West Virginia residents portrayed as peacekeepers in poem
A verse from West Virginia calls for nonviolence, denying gun use and feuds. It contrasts violence with a claim that some Virginians have never joined fights, despite heavy coverage by the Eastern press.
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West Virginia
Frantic Snippets From A Witty Classroom Exchange
A playful sequence shows a mother scolding Freddy about his dirty face and Freddy retorting. Kirker boasts thrifty habits after paying twenty thousand dollars for a dirigible. A professor asks what unique human trait exists and a student quips halitosis. Jane is likened to a public office as she pursues a man.
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Mary
Kirker
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Drought Famine Threat Lingers Across Southern States
Last Night's Mail reports Washington arrivals describe a severe drought belt extending from Virginia and North Carolina coasts through Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana to Texas. Observers warn crops suffer and even is described soil drying to deep cracks with watercourses shrinking, while wildlife scavenges on desiccate beds.
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Charles P
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United States
South
China
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Georgia Farmers Battle Dry Weather And Boll Weevil Threats
The drought cripples livestock feeding and crops across Georgia, with towns importing water by tank cars and farmers feeding ragweed to swine. The boll weevil struggles without moisture, signaling a possible scarce pest next year. A Florida boom draws Georgia as rainfall dictates a better 1926 cotton crop. A federal education department proposal faces strong opposition from decentralization advocates who favor local control over schools.
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Georgia
Diet of Your Children Warns Against Malnutrition
Surgeon General Dr. GH SS Cumming emphasizes nutrition as vital for child growth and long term health. The piece lists signs of malnutrition in ages six to sixteen, causes including poor diet and sleep, and early detection through regular weight checks and physician consultation.
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GH SS. Cumming
United States Pubiic Health Service
Hove
Ship with No Steel Used to Study Magnetism
The Carnegie Institution uses a nonferrous ship named Carnegie to study Earth's magnetism at sea. Scientists note earth’s magnetism remains puzzling despite accounts of electric charges and rotational effects. Rev W F G Swann from Yale suggests rotation may unbalance positive and negative electricity, creating a net magnetic field.
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Earth
W. F. G. Swann
Yale University
What Would You Do If You Could Do As You Please
A philosophical column contrasts wealth, power, and civilization with the limits of progress in aviation. It notes rich rulers indulge freely yet warns aviation safety lies in cautious limits. It discusses airships, air power, the Shenandoah disaster, and the quest for better fuel and engines to conquer sea and sky.
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London
Savoy
John D. Rockefeller
Atlantic
Pacific
Hawaii
Parade anecdotes mix with tax lists and shoes
A Boston style collage notes readers’ irritation at seeing names in income tax lists and the odd pressures of choosing shoes for occasions. It cites quips from the Worcester Gazette and Omaha World Herald about national policy and everyday quirks.
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Worcester Gazette
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