Trotzky Qualifies as Officer After Army Examinations
Associated Press correspondence from Moscow reports Leon Trotzky, Bolshevik war minister, completed a military examination and is now qualified as an officer. Despite a packed schedule, he studies languages and voice culture, and his commanding voice reaches troops in the field. He is noted for executive ability and precise subordinates management.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Red Army
Trotzky
Russia
Leon Trotazky
Unclear Timing Rules Allege Soviet Official Business Meetings
A fragment notes a Soviet official who limits dealings to daytime or early evening hours and sometimes schedules three minute appointments at a precise time such as 4 27 p m. to avoid implying other times. The bizarre specificity suggests controlled scheduling practices amid opaque communications.
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Ing
Tobacco Leaders Seek Tax Funded Soldier Bonus
Atlantic City June 6 The National Cigar Leaf Tobacco Association approved a plan to fund a soldiers bonus through the sales tax and urged tariff changes to aid tobacco production. Delegates debated Cuba cigar shipments and standardization of tobacco with officers elected including Joseph Mendelsohn as president Al Kercher as vice president E F Fuller as treasurer and Jerome Miller as secretary.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Cigar Leaf Tobacco Association
Department of Agriculture
Inedicut
Wiinacy
Congress
Joseph Mendelsohn
New York
al. W. Kercher
Chicago
E. F. Fuller
Hartford
Conn
Jerome Miller
Receivers Sought for Guernsey Ware Co in Cambridge
Ten banks including City National Bank of Columbus and First National Bank of Zanesville filed in common pleas court for a receiver for Guernsey Ware Co of Cambridge. Creditors seek $191100, plus $50000 in other accounts, with $150000 in 8 percent preferred stock. Company faces payroll default, losses from two years of depression, and no working capital. C L Cagey owns most stock and has offered to surrender assets. receiver to be appointed Wednesday.
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Cambridge, C
City National Bank
Columbus
Ohio
First National Bank
Zanesville
Common Pleas Court
Guernsey Ware Co
Ombridge
Pottery Company
C. L. Cagey
Corditors
Sister Marys Kitchen for Ice Cream
A vintage recipe note describes serving plain vanilla cream from a drug store with a homemade sauce. Strawberry sauce uses canned or fresh fruit and a sugar syrup, while raspberry sauce mirrors the method without crushing the berries.
Group Six Bankers to Meet at Fairmont
The annual convention of Group 6 West Virginia Bankers Association will be held in Fairmont on Thursday afternoon and evening. About 173 acceptances have been returned to James H. Thomas, the chairman, with bankers from thirteen counties and major institutions from Cincinnati Pittsburgh Baltimore Philadelphia and Newark set to attend. Speakers include Albert H. Dudley of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Alexander Dunbar of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association J L Harmison Edward Nelly Joseph Hill and others.
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Fairmont
W. Va
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
James H. Thomas
Fifth-Third National Bank of Cincinnati
First National Bank of
Pittsburg
Exchange National Bank of
Exchange National Bank of Pittsburg, Farmers Deposit National Bank of
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
J. L. Harmison
Edward Nelly
Parkersburg
Joseph Hill
Charleston
James Bradley Former Mayor Dies in New Cumberland
James Bradley aged seventy nine former mayor and postmaster foe of the peace died this evening in New Cumberland West Virginia He completed his term as mayor January first He was a Civil War veteran He leaves a wife five daughters and one son Funeral will be Thursday at 2 PM with burial in New Cumberland
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James Bradley
New Cumberland
W. Va
Jamies Bradley
Mob drives residents from Khitely City in McCreary County
Somerset Kentucky reports a mob of McCreary County citizens forced residents to flee Khitely City alleging unrest. The event prompts authorities to investigate as tensions rise among local groups and communities.
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Somerset
McCreary County
Khitely City
Mem
Road show crew flees scene amid gunfire claims
Witnesses say a traveling road show passed through town tonight in a hurried escape from trouble. They claim items loaded onto tents were pierced by bullets and that serious paraphernalia was involved.
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Bers
Artist J Knox O Neill Dies in Omaha at 74
J Knox O Neill, a Omaha artist famed for painting The Battle of Wounded Knee, died today at age 74. Born in Drake County in 1847, he produced numerous works noted in regional circles.
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J. Knox O'Neill
Omaha
Neb
Mr. O'Neill
Wounded Knee
Drake County
Obfofi
NEWS OF THE COLORED PEOPLE
A reflective piece on hidden sorrows in Black communities urging mutual aid and empathy. The article contrasts bustling life with unspoken burdens and calls for people to care and assist one another. It notes social aims beyond wealth. The text also mentions several social notices: Anna Penn visiting her aunt and Bay Head summer plans, Miss Francis Nowlin heading to Charleston for a summer normal, and visits by Mrs. Mareda Thomas and Miss Katherine Coger in Roanoke Virginia for B Com exercises, Lettie George of Gary and Katheleen George visiting Miss Mozelle Anderson on Genoa Avenue.
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Anna Penn
Bay Head
N. J
Francis Nowlin
Charleston
Mareda Thomas
Katherine Coger
Roanoke
Lettie George
Gary
Katheleen George
Bhen
West Virginia Institute
Mozelle Anderson
Genoa Avenue
B. C. I. finals attended by local students
Miss Marian Calloway Vert Lee and Gladys Jackson of Kikhorn joined Mrs J F Stephens at the B C I finals. Miss Madeline Peen of Yadkin Street departed for New York City following the event.
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J. F. Stephens
Marian Calloway
Vert Lee
Gladys Jackson
Kikhorn
B.C. I
Madeline Peen
Yadkin Street
New York City
Hat Loss Leads to Fatal Skull Fracture
Frank Smith, traveling in Stamford, chased his hat when it blew off. He leaned forward to retrieve it, suffered a skull fracture from a thin skull, and died within an hour.
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Stamford
Ene
Frank Smith
Northwestern and Chicago Coeds Form Secret Society
A group of women students from Northwestern University and the University of Chicago have formed a secret society aiming to reform world affairs. The initiative signals cross campus collaboration among female students in the early 20th century.
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World Chicago
Northwestern University
University of Chicago
Illusion of War on the Flapper Stirs Campus Debate
A fragment reports campus tension over flapper attire and intellectual trends. Professors predict renewed public admiration for intellect while youth embrace shorter skirts and hats, with one professor noting the split between modern style and traditional values.
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L. S. Jones
D. C
Bluefield
Guernsey Ware Company
Telegraph
Sister Mary’s
Suzanne
Molla Piuretect
Mivory
England
Suzanna Lenglen
Wimbledon
Herring-Hall-Marvin
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company
M’cready Equipment Corporation
Bland Street
News OF the Colored People
LAC
Jamaica
the Clicquot Club Company
Millis
Mass
EDISO
W. H. Harry & CO
Priceton Avenue
Williamson
Edward R. Juhling
West Williamson
Wm. Greenspon
Optometrist
Moderna
West VA
Edward Parkman
DR. J. P. al
Chiropractor Scientific Electrical Treats
Princeton Avenue
Hearst
Ndrews
Lilly Clothing Co
Jonial
Myrtle Reed
Reneo A
Hodkinsc Hodkinson
Jacko D
Janie
Lloyd Ingraham
Uncle Ebenezer
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