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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1925

Page

2

Kiwanis Club Delegations Hear Clarksburg Speaker

Charleston Kiwanis heard Dr. M. Stodinson of Clarksburg urge unity with Rotary Lions and Kiwanis to aid the community. He stressed service over self and discussed presidents round table links. A funeral tribute preceded remarks as attendees planned inter city luncheon and a Tuesday auto trip.

Ts. M. Stod Inson Clarksburg Kiwanis Club Presidents’ Round Table Clarksbure Charleston Kiwanians Unoon Joseph N. Kenna Arthur G Stone O. F Tiphitt Charles HW. Kirby W. DT. Given James L. Hover Hugh G. Thomneet Robinson Charleston Nnw H. P. Tompkins William Elsworth Glasecock Tuftner Kearso

Perkins Retires as Postmaster in Gassaway

C L Perkins who has served nine years as postmaster in Gassaway is retiring. John Pearson, appointed by President Coolidge, will succeed him. Pearson also becomes mayor of Gassaway and deputy sheriff of Braxton County. Citizens regret his departure. Perkins’ nine year record had no postal complaints.

Gassaway C. L. Perkins

Honor System Canteen Sparks Campus Debate

A Charles Town dormitory at Mt. Alto hosts an honor system canteen supplying candies and chewing gum. Students take goods they desire and pay later, a practice started by Y M C Savope, a Washington and Lee graduate, to meet student demand.

Charles U. OW Savope Fae Mt.al Swope Washington and Lee University

Fortune Fades as Estate Is Probed

New Vous April 14 report on the Stevens estate inquiry. Joelise Stevens, widow, faces a probate assessment of properties in Nova Scotia New Mexico and Virginia waterworth valued at about 4.060.006. The Manhattan office building assets were appraised around 70, and legal claims remain unsettled. Attorney Sidney Vo Lowell notes the net worth while experts find deeper undetected value, leaving the fortune reportedly unrealized.

New Vous Catvin Stevens Joelise Novascatia New Mexico Manhattan Ofice Sidney Vo Lowell Lowell

Judge Black’s Court Dockets and Local Crimes Report

Proceedings continued in Judge Black’s court with indictments looming after a state supreme court decision. Defendants include Jon Mason and Mes Macey Cunnic, among others, with sentences issued for various charges such as robbery and assault. The report notes multiple arraignments and a projected May 14 date for executions while listing several local residences and officials involved.

Py Didac TV Supreme Courts Jon Mason Watty Macey Kanawha Petice Brink la Unes Maundsyile Erin Snasien Starerday Theodore Gervely Dareeny Fron Fopynsen Pergueray Hotel Qeril Besten Iard Havine Kemeth Wilter Creuehoom Pring

Exports Surpass Imports in March

March trade figures show United States exports higher than imports. Officials cite strong outbound shipments and a favorable balance, with exports reaching a reported strong total while imports lag behind. The data reflects extended figures for the month and notes the balance compared with prior periods.

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Trade fears spark cautious outlook on industry demand

Mr Meaver notes uncertain intake data for March and forthcoming details after analysis. He cites shrinking exports and rising production costs as factors threatening a fragile recovery, warning the industry to brace for a period of lower business mood amid trade pressures.

Meaver

Civics Department Final Meeting Today

The Civics Department of Charleston Woman's Elite holds its final meet at three o’clock tonight at the YWCA. Chaired by Dr A Hardy, head of the civics department, the committee will discuss projects and plans labeled “Stands for Change” as the group seeks community impact.

Civics Department Charleston A. Hardy Ely Nm Dado Stans

Day in Washington reports on multiple policy developments

A garbled Washington page notes a tax appeals panel preparing hearings on several disputed city cases, Bucharest presented Romania war issues, Mexico treaty talks, a Barbie Mall injunction on dye shipments, MacMillan exploration plans, and ongoing disputes over presidential power and foreign trade with March activity flagged as nearly record breaking.

Dundura Romania Bucharest Suite Mexico Shin Burr Barbie Mall Ins Une

Post Office Flagged for Efficiency Push in Washington

In Washington on April 14, Postmaster General announced steps to boost worker efficiency. He said new reforms would prune underperformers and raise output, while stressing the need to replace incompetent staff. Public reaction mixed as measures rollout.

Tadius

Carter's Little Liver Pills Promote Health and Energy

Local reader from Woodhaven reports relief from headaches and sour stomach after using Carter's Little Liver Pills. The advertisement claims the pills cleanse the liver and bowels, act gently without side effects, and improve work performance and life satisfaction.

Woodhaven

Resident Recovers with Rexall Remedy Claim

A resident narrates severe illness from infection and malnutrition, claiming weight dropped to 80 pounds before using a simple preparation advertised as a cure. The ad from Potterfield's Rexall store asserts the product clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation, promising refunds if not satisfied.

Potterfield Rexall

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