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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
5
Patriotic exercises planned in New Rochelle honor Thomas Paine. Prominent men participate as the Paine homestead becomes a National Museum. A vandal damaged monument to Paine has been restored to its original condition.
New York in June shows the Motor Contest Association planning a repeat reliability run in September 1908. Fifty two cars took part in the first event, with a challenging route of about two hundred miles, including a twenty five mile stretch over Montauk dunes between Amagansett and Montauk Light. Drugists Hold Session In Maryville Missouri
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An 19th century description explains the Tunis marriage mart held twice yearly with hundreds of girls, dowries, and a jeweled girdle bearing a dagger. It notes a ritual of dagger removal signaling engagement and contrasts with the Ooran maid’s lamp test in the market place for suitor acceptance.
Elephants, aging and wise from constant care, resist new trainers and display unpredictable danger. A bull over fifty may refuse work, turning away, then lashing out to fling a handler ten to twenty feet before charging with crushing force.
A schoolboy essay on cats includes mis-spellings and quirky breed names such as Persian and Magnifies cats. The text weaves in brief dialogue snippets about weight gain and shopping, with scattered quotations from period publications and playful gingered phrases.
A London Tatler anecdote shows a thief admonished to wash hands after pocket theft. Humorous quips critique aging, engagements, and electricity as old as Noah. The piece also notes insurgent plans against Speaker Joseph Cannon as he faces opposition when returning home.
Excerpts reveal political maneuvering with a proposed depose measure for a former Speaker Cannon and insurgent tactics awaiting the moment to press reforms. Interludes jab at mispunctuation and racial stereotypes, alongside Frank Chance’s Cubs halting the Giants in a tense series highlighting Chicago’s baseball pride.
The Baltimore American quotes a scornful aside about a young tailor or worker being mocked for scrimping on raw materials. The remark highlights class tension and concerns over quality in a small business dispute.
A mass Democratic convention is summoned to Prince ton County House on July 2 1910 at 11 am to nominate county officials including Commissioner of the County Court and House of Delegates members, select district delegates for future contests, and elect Mercer County Democratic Executive Committee members by district. Rules set delegates’ votes by each district’s eligible voters from 1908.
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