Bluefield Chronicle Ad Rates and Postal Notices
Public notice of subscription rates and postage terms for the Bluefield Virginia and West Virginia area. Rates shown include six months and one year options for mail and carrier delivery within specified zones. Sunday edition date noted as September 27, 1925.
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Faith and Charity Highlight Pope Quotation
An old religious quotation emphasizes pure religion as visiting the fatherless and widows in affliction and keeping oneself unspotted from the world. It frames faith and hope against worldly disagreement and declares charity as all humankind’s concern.
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Aeun
James
Soldiers of Fortune and the Laws They Break
The piece notes about a dozen American aviators fighting for France against the Riffs despite US warnings that they breach the law. It recalls Lafayette escadrille history and France’s Foreign Legion, arguing that soldiers of fortune persist and public fuss over their actions may be moot.
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France
Dominion
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Football Opens Season As Baseball Rivalry Grows
The article notes a surge of interest as major colleges begin football season the last Saturday in September while baseball remains a dominant national pastime. It contrasts football’s push to top popularity with baseball and mentions full fall schedules across institutions.
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Swat
Mingo Mob Attack Highlighted By Legacy Sighs and Sports Debate
A historic note recalls a 20 year old massacre in Williamson where a prisoner Moses was seized from a cell and nearly killed. It also marks the First Presbyterian church cornerstone laying and notes a local ore business change. A lengthy sports editorial argues football's rise over baseball and reflects on culture, crowds, and amateur purity.
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Brim
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Tos. BE. Peery
E. A. Leonard Sam Aston
J. J. Lincoln
Maine Woods
W. F. Shafer
Binefield Chamber of Commerce
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National Association of Commercial Organization
Thomas Chafin
Matewan
Flem Munsey
October Sky Updates and Public Affairs News Roundup
A bulletin from the American Nature Association notes October’s star events and possible eclipses before spring. A Dayton interstate crash kills a family of five. Kellogg criticizes gate closures as a liberty issue affecting immigration. Valentino denies Paris divorce rumors. King George seeks schooling for the Prince of Wales. An American bride weds a wealthy Italian man, signaling a rare reverse of norms. A Chicago teen joins a taxicab robbery case and faces prison. Berlin finds untrained monkeys well mannered. Evolution theory criticized in Parliament. A woman is sentenced for bigamy. Peckinpaugh touted as a top American League player amid varied sports chatter.
Desire in the Forest: A Reverent Evening Poem
Desire fills summer days as the speaker wanders dim forest paths and hears the silent voice of nature. The poem blends gratitude and identification with earth and all living kin, proclaiming unity with forests, birds, moss, and stars in a luminous, timeless celebration.
Editorials Question Coolidge Economy Claims Ridicule
The Charleston Gazette defends the Coolidge economy idea against anti Coolidge opponents who ridicule it as partisan fiction. It argues power from coal is cheaper than water and warns that an inventor would require large initial investments, with interest eroding profits, citing the New York Times.
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What Politicians Say vs What They Think on Congress
Last Night The column surveys how Republicans and Democrats forecast control of the Senate and House. It notes expectations of seat losses, likely party control shifts, and President Coolidge facing a divided Congress that hinders bold policy.
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Charles P. Stewart Ashington
Senate
House
Irregular Eating and Health by Dr Hugh Cumming
Dr Hugh Cumming emphasizes regular eating habits for health and digestion. He warns against extreme diets, advocates balanced meals with vegetables, limits on starches fats and sweets, and urges daily outdoor exercise and moderation in beverages.
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Hugh
Cumming
United States Public Health Service
Passamaquoddy Bay Tidal Plan Sparks Maine Debate
In Maine discussions on the Cooper tidal energy scheme for Passamaquoddy Bay focus on potential efficiency and economic impact. Debates reference regional engineering challenges and the prospect of clean power for New England.
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Maine
Passamaquoddy Bay
SHORT CUTS From Exchanges
A collection of short quotations from various papers about money, farms, banks, extortion and social behavior highlighting irony and social critique. Major mentions include Huntington Advertiser Forbes Charleston Charleston Ma I.
Educated But We Can’t Write Our Language
The piece argues UC offers a 500 word writing exam for entering students and charges for remedial composition courses. It suggests poor English stems from weak schooling and a trend toward democratization, noting fear as a flawed tool for discipline and citing a truancy case where coercion failed and harm occurred.
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University of California
Importance of Vitamins and Minerals in Nutrition
The text explains that vitamins are essential for nutrition and growth while mineral salts are generally provided by a balanced diet. It notes sodium chloride from table salt and baking soda as sodium bicarbonate, iodine comes largely from drinking water, and iodine-deficient areas face goiter, prompting artificial iodine supplementation.
Watching The Parade And The Change Behind The Wheel
The piece notes drivers become pushy and rude once behind the car wheel, contrasting polite behavior off the road with aggressive driving. It reflects on self defense as a rationale for cutting across pedestrians and corners and links driving to political discourse about party distinctions.
Political contrasts in tax burden between parties raised
The piece notes a fact that Republicans in Congress pay about ten times the income tax of Democrats and Republican senators about fifteen times. It invites readers to draw a moral, suggesting frames like Republicans representing successful Democrats and property rights as a political alignment.
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Congress
Youthful confidence and the value of daring in Bluefield
A nostalgic column extols youth’s fearless mindset and its drive to achieve what older minds may doubt. It praises youth for optimism and readiness to take risks, noting weather forecasters are right only by chance and that youth will continue to be served by bold action.
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Bluefield
Detroit
Oakland
Bluefield Oakland Company
Bluefield Avenue
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