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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1910

Page

4

Mingo County Democrats contest election results

Democratic candidates in Mingo County have filed notices of contest alleging fraud in the face of late election returns. The Huntington Advertiser analysis cites registration of 5,735 and a population of 19,521, suggesting overstatements and illegal votes. It claims about 1,700 names may be illegal and 4,035 legally voted, challenging the outcome and urging a fair result.

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Court explores swearing phrases and sacred precedents

The passage discusses how law treats expressions of swearing, noting that invoking the Almighty prefaces profanity to qualify as swearing in court. It mentions historical norms of swearing by gods and the Bible, and observes that common expressions remain loaded beyond legal definitions and can be in poor taste or judgment.

Heaven God Earth

Express Trust in Parcel Post Debate Ambitions Stir Public Interest

Editors urge a national parcels post as a public utility and rebuke the express trust for interrupting service during a strike. They compare U S and German mail practices, cite Wanamaker and Gov Gaynor, and push for reform to end private monopolies harming citizens and commerce.

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Just Joshes To Be Just to Himself

A fragmentary OCR style item mentions a mother scolding Willie about supper and a boy named Will seeking a meal reward. The text references an afternoon journey and a parade float, but details are unclear.

Willie

Fragmented 19th century notes and ads mix in town records

A fragmentary page lists historical dates from 1784 to 1909 including Phyllis Peters death in Boston, the 1800 South Carolina slave import ban vote, a Royal Humane Society founder, and shipwreck deaths in 1868. It also includes brief sensational lines, a vent about a minister’s dog, gypsy expulsion, and an ad offering a grand leader’s going out of business sale billed as a bargain event.

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Leader Draws New Readers as Homes Entered

The Leader notes hundreds of nearby homes joined in recent weeks by families paying one year in advance to receive the paper. The store owner seeks a new audience during the slow season and presents his message in a simple, daily way to reach readers.

Grand Leader's Going Out at Michigan Sale

A local sale advertisement lists a Grand Leader event at Mi thean with reduced prices and limited stock. Shoppers are invited to visit the venue for discounts and special offers as supplies last.

Untitled fragment discusses a historic yarn and names

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a world’s friend and various names, hinting at a discussion of a yarn or tale. It references individuals and a potential event but lacks clear dates, places, or actions to confirm specifics.

The Other Generation

Emily Paine runs a tile shop with a warm front window display as autumn life flows by. Flora and Anson Cook cross paths with the returning Anson stirring old feelings while Emily contends with memories of a father and a possible future amid small town routines.

Eliminate All Element of Chance Insurance Ad

An insurance agency promotes certainty by offering protection through H. Easley Insurance Agency. The brief notice urges readers to insure against risk with a local provider and emphasizes dependable coverage.

H. Easley Insurance Agency

Halloween Party Reunion Reawakens Emily and Anson

Emily Paine remains unmarried while Flora Lee hosts a Halloween party. Anson Cook confesses long repentance and seeks to wed Emily at the event, revealing a past engagement and promising a future together. The unmasking scene culminates in their marriage, ending Emily's single status.

Grand Landers Going Out of Business Sale

A committee forms to investigate Thy Grand Landers and its forthcoming going out of business sale. Officials say the process will review sale terms, inventory, and closure plans while preserving customer protections.

Grand Landers Busines

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