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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
4
The Bluefield Evening Leader discusses the Ballinger investigation as a costly waste and criticizes press framing and Senator Nelson's impartiality. It argues the committee favored Ballinger and warns the public has lost interest as revelations unfold.
A Leader reader signs a letter objecting to a comparison of the Williamson fracas to an Irish wake. The writer defends a prior stance as not reflecting on Irish people while noting political disputes in the fifth district between Lilly Republican candidate and Hughes opponent. The piece discusses race sensitivity, contested votes, and congressional records on the matter.
In a Cleveland Leader excerpt, a long critique questions a New York petition in bankruptcy revealing debts of 24 000 and assets of 25. The piece contrasts a boastful spender with “fuel men” and praises women’s loyalty and self sacrifice, framing devotion as a national virtue.
The Camden Country Club hosts the fifth annual West Jersey Show with farm jeans draught animals horses and show activity noted. A Fallon Florist advert promotes blooming plants and hardy vines cash price $1.50 and express delivery.
The Detroit Graphite Co of Detroit Michigan requests coal and coke operators to send for a free booklet titled Rust and How to Prevent It. The notice invites industry readers to obtain guidance on rust prevention and related corrosion issues.
George I Dillard declares his bid to seek reelection as Justice of the Peace for Beaver Pond District subject to the Democratic District convention in Bluefield West Virginia on July 9 1910.
Notice is given that J. L. Perd deputy sheriff of Mercer County West Virginia residing at Glatto will apply to the Circuit Court at the courthouse on June 6 1910 for license to carry a pistol under Chapter 61 Acts of the Legislature 1909. Roanoke buyers offered express packed baskets paid in cash.
Detroit Graphite Co dune Music Festival seats may be reserved at Curtis Pearson Co store at the corner of Princeton and Higginbotham Avenues. Great Pallet Mont Cla d Grtnear Of hie elty mak OPM etc.
Notice from shareholder meeting held May 27 1910 in Baltimore Maryland reports The Nadassa Brooks Company will discontinue business surrender its charter and franchises to the State under Chapter 63 Sec 56 WV Code. President Solomon Tods directs publication of the resolution in a general newspaper weekly for four weeks with publisher certificate to Secretary of State.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh by Mall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co Toledo. It vouches for Cheney as trustworthy and capable to fulfill obligations. Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials and price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
The Isle of Man once used the wedding ring as a punitive device in a trial for offended brides. A married life anecdote is cited from a London Standard humorous piece, noting a sword or rope as harsher options and the ring as a customary supposedly ensuing marriage. A second fragment teases domestic squabbles between a spotted wife and indulgent husband.
A Boston Transcript excerpt quips about a family of robbers and a minister’s verbose speech. It recounts a bishop addressing the Lords and a humorous anecdote about a drunken man checking the clock near St Paul’s. The tale ends with collective laughter and a rhetorical punchline.
A humorous exchange: what is a paradox prompts the line that a coal stove will not burn until set up and then will not burn until shaken down, attributed to Chicago News style wordplay by Little Willie-Say pa. The excerpt uses light dialogue to illustrate a contrarian twist.
A difference over character labels emerges as one party defends Jones against a harsh accusation. The other suggests a leech label is inaccurate, noting that a leech never remains self contained.
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