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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
3
An article urges parents especially mothers to engage with their child’s schooling. It contrasts parental views and offers practical tips on respectful, thorough school visits, staying for a full day, observing classroom life, and offering help rather than complaint.
Carter Glass warns citizens against unscrupulous buyers of War Savings Stamps. Do not sell below value. cash is available at post offices if needed. Stamps belong to the original purchaser and attempting to sell at a discount violates the law.
A motivational line urges belief in victory. It emphasizes that mindset governs outcome, suggesting effort and confidence drive persistence and success. The quote frames doubt as a self-fulfilling barrier and champions perseverance.
Public advisory warns workers that dishonest individuals tempt exchange of Liberty Bonds into risky schemes promising large returns. Urges holders to keep bonds safe or register them, consult banks or officials before selling, and beware of tempters. Carter Glass, Treasury Secretary, endorses Liberty Bonds as the safest investment.
Winding Gulf, West Virginia. Littleford Brothers of Cincinnati erect a 125 foot smokestack for Winding Gulf Colliery. Sunday theatre patrons viewed the film From the Manager to the Cross, praised for its moral educational value. Community notices mention residents Samuel Sampies moving to Beckley and various local visits and travels.
Plans completed for a good roads bond election in Jumping Branch district Summers county to raise 30000 dollars for road construction. Election set for May 3 and expected to be a formality as residents are unanimously in favor of the bonds.
A compact roundup lists visits and travels in Siab Fork and Charleston including Cleo Woods with friends at Tams, Florence Caperton returning to Staunton with Austin, Dr. and Mrs. Banks and Erwin visits in Charleston, and engagements like licenses to wed for multiple couples in Flat Top to Mabscott and nearby towns. The item preserves names, ages, and places from local public notices and social rounds.
Money saved is emphasized as prudent finance with war savings stamps growing steadily, promising daily gains and steady accumulation for patriotic investors.
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