Tiger forgets to tip usher in Paris nightclub tale
Paris reports tell of Clemenceau visiting a Paris music hall to see new calcium light effects. He forgot to tip the usher with a 50 franc note, then later gave a 10 franc bill from his chauffeur after recalling the debt. The scene features his moustached usher and a joke about shaving. Also noted is Joseph Caillaux barred from a Sporting Club luncheon over political tensions and Tristan Bernard noting possible friction among members.
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Paris
Clemenceau
France
M. Clemenceau
Rue Franklin
Joseph Caillaux
Sporting Club
Irance
M. Calliaux
Tristan Bernard
Caillaux
South Barthou
Fables on Health Discuss Germs and Dust Transmission
Mrs Mann narrates a health lesson contrasting old fears with modern ideas about disease. She explains that objects touched by a sick person can transmit illness briefly, an apple passed after a cough poses risk, and the danger diminishes over time. Dust may harbor germs, with tuberculosis spread mainly from fresh sputum and contact via shoes or clothing.
TREE HUNT YIELDS- CURE FOR LEPROSY CONTINUED
Belgians cut her hair to gain courage to visit barbers but bar association plans to prohibit bobbed hair. French officials deny queen Elizabeth bob story as misattributed old history. Baron de Rothschild’s seat contested after amnesty. voters defend him. Casinos in France face higher taxes. 184 casinos exist with 20 dominant. Expedition recounts Chaulmoogra seed scavenging through forest, bear cubs, and a tiger footprints near a stream bed.
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Bar Association
Queen Elizabeth
Francis I
Baron Maurice de Rothschild
Great International Banking
Baron de Rothschild
Chamber of Deputies
Ministry of Justice
de-Rotschild
de Rothschild
Khoung Kyew
Chaulmoogra
West Virginia taxes and school system reform proposed
Hall criticizes high taxes and flawed administration of public schools in West Virginia. He proposes remedies including abolishing magistrial districts as school units, repealing acts creating independent districts, and consolidating administration to improve efficiency and economy.
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West Virginia
Hall
County unit plan for schools would centralize control
A proposal argues abolishing independent district boards and creating a county school unit with three elected county commissioners of schools. They would hire staff, prepare budgets, levy taxes, manage funds, purchase supplies, build and maintain buildings, and oversee all public schools, claiming large potential savings, consolidated schools, and tax reductions through tighter econom y across state, county, district, and municipal levels.
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Board of Education
County Commissioners of Schools
Eas
Looking Over The Young Senators
Washington dispatch notes eleven new senators seated March 4 in the Senate. Eight Republicans and three Democrats. Names include J Frederick H. Gillette Massachusetts and Charles S. Deneen Illinois, with others from West Virginia Minnesota Delaware Kentucky Oklahoma South Dakota and South Carolina Judge Sam G Bratton New Mexico. Gillette formerly speaker in three Congresses and heads Coolidge leadership in the chamber.
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Charles P. Stewart Washington
Congress
Reepublicans
J . Frederick HH. Gillette
Massachusetts
Guy D. Goff
West Virginia
Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
Willam WH. McMaster
South Dakota
T. Coleman Dupont
Delaware
Charles S. Deneen
Ilinois
Frederick M. Sackett
Kentucky
William B. Pine
Oklahoma
Coleman
L. Blease
South Carol
Hina
Lawrence D. Tyson
Tenney
Sec
Sam G. Bratton
New Mexico
Gillett
David I. Walsh
Coolidge
Gott
Davis Elkins
Publicans and Dynastic Shift in Senate Contests
The piece reviews multiple Senate contest figures including Schall, McMaster, and Deneen from Illinois, Dupont, and Blease, noting questions about their party loyalty and regularity. It highlights Schall’s contested stance, McMaster’s governorship, and Dupont’s taciturn tenure, alongside Pine defeating Walton and Owen’s successor. It also mentions Tyson and Bratton in the broader primary landscape, with emphasis on party dynamics, loyalties, and notable professions.
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Hike
Fortmer
Altierner
West Virginia
Schatl
Minnesota
Magnus Johnson
Farmer-Laboute
Schall
Johnson
McMaster
Evernor
South Dakota
Hiramohnson
Thomas Sterling
Old Guard
Dupont
Senate
Coolidge
L. Heisler Ball
Deneen
Medill McCormick
Deteen
Illnois
Sackett
A. Owsley Stanley
Pine
Jack Walton
Oklahoma
Robert A. Owen
Walton
Blease
League of Nations
World Court
South Carolina
Nathaniel B. Dial
Tyson
John K. Shields
Bratton’s
New Senators Face Contested Races and Wealth Gap
Democeat claims a seat from a Repub rival amid a disputed tally and a pending contest. Holm G. Birsnittwis questions the count as he arrives in the senate from the New Mexico bench. Many new senators show substantial means with Dupont and Pine in the millionaire class.
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Democeat
Repub
Lied Aanatat
Holm G. Birsnittwis
Senate
New Mexico
Dupont
Pine
Million Dollar Campaign Toilers Active In State
A regional drive for funding Bluefield College continues with 100000 sought in Richmond starting March 29 and a similar target in Roanoke. Dr George T Waite leads the effort with Dr Lansdell and 21000 plus packets mailed to Virginia Baptists as distribution expands.
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Religious Herald
Clifton Forge
Lansdell
Bluefield College
H. B. Cross
Richmond
Geo. T Waite
Roanoke
Bluceld
Virginia Baptists
Future College
Virginia
Prohibition Fines Reach 24.5 Million With 16.36 Million Collected
Federal courts have imposed about 24.5 million dollars in fines and penalties for prohibition violations, with 16.36 million actually collected. Since 1921, sentences total over 7,321 years, and since 1923, conspiracy cases show over 1 million in fines and 800 years in jail. A Washington dispatch notes West Virginia cases as heavy-fines records and cites lack of minimum penalties in federal law, urging more cases to be moved to State courts.
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R. A. Haynes
Washington, D. C
United States Court
West Virginia
Haynes
Prohibition Unit
Hiaynes
Dreams and Plans for Greater Bluefield College Wounded
The college community reflects on the impact of recent events on College Hill and outlines the future ambitions for Greater Bluefield College. Leadership emphasizes resilience, academic revival, and renewed outreach to students, alumni, and local partners in the wake of disruption.
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College Hill
Greater Bluefield College
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