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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1925

Page

12

Trial delays as witnesses called in Poca homicide case

In Inland Branch neighborhood of Poca district, a large crowd gathered as Robert Wines and Arthur Ray faced murder charges for killing Homer Jones and son William near Island Branch. The case was postponed to the next term due to absent material witnesses, with defense seeking a continuance. Henry Prite and the charge involving Brent Sparks were also noted, as the defense plans to argue Sparks died of pneumonia rather than wounds.

Poca Hobart Wines Arthur Ray Vloxe Meeers Robert Wines Wland Occanion Wines Ray Homer Jones William Island Branch Jones Tormeyva Lilly J. Portis Henry Prite Itey Sparks Blue Creek Pritt Sparks

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted for Indigestion

A vintage advertorial promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for indigestion sour stomach and gas noting it neutralizes stomach acid and bowel fermentations without purging. It claims genuine Pinkins Milk of Magnesia has zeroed three times as much acid and is gentler than soda with 25 cent bottles sold at any drugstore.

Symphony Plans For Season Made

Charleston mheny society holds annual meeting naming J W Herscher as president and reorganizing to lower prices. Season tickets at 2.00 reduce to enable more members to join with concerts moved earlier and first program in November at the Virginian theatre. London Northamptonshire magical competition postponed due to smallpox concerns.

Charleston Mheny Society SH. Galpersin Manpeer Aid Woos Musub Ro Yete Thaoks Ajb Port Benson Virginian London

Dorothy Dix Letter Box on Love and Marriage Roles

A Dorothy Dix style letter discusses how men and women perceive romance and marriage, noting male curiosity and female behavior, with advice on avoiding jealousy and choosing partners. The reader contemplates love, social expectations, and the balance between affection and practicality in relationships.

These Beautiful Graceline Beds Offer Unequalled Values

Graceline beds are marketed as affordable with prices as low as 12.50 to 24.50. The ad touts diverse styles and finishes, modern production, and the Simmons Company backing. It urges shoppers to compare value and visit local dealers displaying Graceline beds.

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The Movie Theaters And The Home In Wives’ Happiness

A Dorothea Dix letter advocates that husbands who refuse social outings for wives are harming their marriage. The piece argues women should seek occasional theater or dining breaks to avoid dull drudgery, while urging men to share in leisure to keep family harmony. It warns against distrustful suspicions and endorses mutual, moderate recreation.

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Incomers in Hawaii Face Immigration Scrutiny

At Hilo port officials traced four Chinese entrants linked to a recent arrest of a Chessman, Les Hang Joy, admitted January 21 1921, with records showing similar identity cases as past administrations allowed. A Chinese couple fled to their homeland with a five year old baby, while local Chinese residents are scrutinized for related misrepresentations.

Taliped States Immigration Service Port Ie Chess Snan Les Hang Joy Bo21 Imac Tha Eben Wb Baby Hay Luis Bey Lee Ifong Hawaii

Kanawha City News and West Virginia Open Road Camps

Kanawha City notes Mrs R O Newsomb and relatives traveling to Wheeling and Hawk's Nest for visits and day trips. Open road camps to be opened in southern West Virginia per governor reports. State budget talks include cost of state rank empowering programs and a Mayndsaville-Cameron road project update. Corley's heirs contest his will leaving 200000 to Louie Pennerly as widow. CHILLICOTHE ram sale reports two rams priced at 1000 each. one broken during sale.

Mallison Virginie i Tyryre Sam T. Madison Yeaters Tde Hern Prohandie Phuin Teaanhomm LeeRt Saenith Othe Mayndsaville-Cameron Road Trading Onl Corley Hive Louie Pennerly

Day in Washington reveals shifts in funding and policy

An American proposal for funding Belgium was rejected while labor officials press for clemency on Palmer appeals. Governor McCray presented notes on domestic fuel access in Gust, Germany, and a state department note urged property return during the war. Funds in an unnamed city were used to bury a dead baby in cramped rooms with siblings due to poverty.

Labor Department Matting Bell Palmer McCray Too. C Germany State Department

50 50 Plan On Ramp Spurned By Mayor

Maver WoW Wertz rejects C&O Railway offer to cover half of ramp costs at Charlestown station on the South Side. Mayor remains with original plan requiring the railroad to pay 33 percent of both ramp and crossing improvements. City to decide Youngs area crossing alongside charter amendments.

Maver Wow Wertz Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Cheelty Charlesten Kt Ferry Meyer

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