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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
2
The West Side Business Men's association schedules an 8 o'clock meeting in the Charleston laundry building at Delaware avenue and Randolph street. Members and friends are urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
Shildren, Jon Mont and Eloise visit Mr and Mrs Wolf in Gasseway. Mrs A C Ingram stays at Roaneglee. Mr and Mrs W L Chatfield return from Twaningpolis to Handelph street. Mira Indnate Coale to return from Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Clarence Paul and children return from Beary visiting Myrk Pauls parents.
Development by the U S Army of a nine motor fuel using tetraethyl gasoline shows doubled mileage in early Camp Holabird trials. Chief engineer A W Farrington reports enormous power gains while ethyl gasoline faces federal probes after lab worker deaths. A clock tower gift from Great Britain marks Buenos Aires city anniversary.
Pittsburgh treasurer 3 G Farquhar and Sheriff Hatfield of Welch lead a list of notable guests registering yesterday. Attendees include Mrs. L Manasse of New York promoting teachers institutes, with many figures from Huntington, Parkersburg, Charleston, and surrounding towns.
A sensational ad touts a lemon based lotion mixed from two lemons and Orchard White with a quarter pint of water to brighten the face neck arms and hands. It claims swift action and popularity among stage beauties, urging readers to prepare the solution themselves for a fresh rosy white look.
Three Secret Service agents arrived in Wheeling to investigate a flood of counterfeit federal banknotes. Local officials report most of the bills are misprinted and of poor quality.
An article touts Ketatic nerve neuritis as a stubborn affliction with severe thigh pain and tenderness. It claims Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules alleviate pain within 24 hours and banish symptoms if used until complete relief. Bulk Man’s Cut Rate Drug Stores stock the formula.
A brief score note records a game tally in which twos and fives were raised to twenty as banks have taken charge of the score.
An early 20th century drug ad touts Rheuma as fast relief for rheumatic pains and swollen joints. It claims to cleanse uric acid, boosts kidney and blood function, and guarantees refunds if not satisfied. Scott Bros. and other druggists offer it at a small price.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a health booster for underweight children. It claims rapid weight gain and replaces sour smelling cod liver oil, noting ease of use and appeals to parents through a sickly child Example: a 9 year old gained 12 pounds in 7 months.
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