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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1925

Page

5

Commission Hears Bus Line Dispute

The Midland Trail Transit company appeared before the Public Service Commission through Attorney A Bliss Merum to dismiss a complaint by J D Gardner challenging the PSC right to regulate operation of material lines. The commission heard both sides and reserved its decision for a future date. Attorney B T Clayton argued for Gardner that PSC should assume jurisdiction, invoking interpretation of two statutes including a 1913 law.

Midland Trail Transit Company Public Service Commission A. Bliss Merum J. D. Gardner Eof Snow Hl State Read Commission B. T. Clayton Gardier

Freckles vanish with Othine double strength

An advertisement promises to remove freckles with Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning to lighten or erase spots and achieve a clear complexion. The ad claims rapid results and a money back guarantee if freckles remain after use.

Public Service Carriers and Certificate Rules From Lost Legislature

The text cites common carriers and all other public service corporations engaged in transportation. It notes that when a certificate of convenience is granted for service on a regular route, the state road commission may set route, schedule and fares, and may also impose other rules. It prohibits changes to route or tariffs without express road commission provisions.

State Road Commission Euon Atte Road Commission

Rome to revive custom of bath amid youth athletics

Rome plans two grand public baths doubling as athletic centers to revive ancient bathing tradition. One will sit in Piazza Risorgimento with a vast 0 by 20 meter pool and a large gymnasium, reading rooms, and lounges. The second project eyeing the Quirinal area awaits site choice.

Rome Toma Qaracala Diocletian Piazza Risorgimenta Eomy Palace of Justice Piagza Cavour Publishath Haquiline

Midwife Survey Opens in Cabell County

A Cabell county midwife survey began Tuesday at the courthouse in Huntington under Miss Neile Nash of the state health department. The effort aims to identify all practicing midwives, determine locations, and register them per the new midwife license law.

Cabell County Court House Dantington Neile Nash Ef Department. of Health State Department of Health Nash Division of Child Hygiene and Public Health Nursing Misa Wash Braxton Miss Nash Putnam County Kanawha MreDowell

Soviet Airplane Flourish Faces Kabul Mission

Soviet aviators failed to cross 20000 feet of the Hindu Kush to Kabul to deliver four Soviet made airplanes to the Afghan government. Afghanistan invites two young scholars to study Soviet aviation. London report notes a sun bath health tip by Dr Charles A Kester.

Moscow Kabul Afghanistan Kent 2 Young Nowlemen London Charles A. Kester

Coon and Turtle Plot Spoils in Smiling Pool Tale

Bobby Coon digs a roof hole to raid eggs from Mrs Snapper the Snapping Turtle. Peter Rabbit and Jerry Bluskrat discuss blame as Bobby plans to cover the hole and eat the eggs. Jerry later fills the hole, ending the incident as Peter feels better about the loss.

Bobby Coon Siewey Green Forest Mrs. Snapper Jerry Bluskrat Preter Jerry Peter Petar Areery Gebby Coon Snapper Hobby Coon Paopla Bobby

Peter Hears Rumor and Egg Theft Gossip

The tale follows Jerry and Peter Wade as they discuss a rumor about Mrs. Snapper hiding eggs in a roof space. Jerry denies knowledge while noting damp warmth could hatch them, and Peter leaves to the Green Forest, feeling better. The next story is titled Peter Hears Rumor.

Day in Washington and budget cuts in 1527 era notes

The Day in Washington reports MacMillan Arctic expedition shortening its southward route while the navy trims more than 40 million dollars from 1527 budget estimates. One man died and several injured in turret drill in Oklahoma. Secretary Davis returns from abroad to address coal and agricultural economies appointments occur, and a Columbus river basin project review finds no need. District officials blamed for the sinking of the government steamer Norman inmis.

Navy Oklahoma Davis Thomas P. Cooper Kentucky Columbus River Atetmer Norman

River Disaster Toll Climbs to Twenty Three Deaths

A Mississippi River incident resulted in twenty three fatalities as officials assess the tragedy. Dr. Harvey J. Howard, an American, is mentioned in advisories though the exact details remain unclear. The state department was notified as investigations begin.

Siksippi State Department Harvey J. Howard

Fifth Century Town Found in Sweden Archeologists Unearth Site

Hyver Brown and others uncover remnants of a fifth century town on Munstorp Island in Sweden. Excavations reveal a massive stone wall about fifteen hundred feet long enclosing the forest site, with further findings uncertain due to sparse description.

Sweden Ho. Hagen

Purification Calotabs Ad Promises System Cleanse

A vintage advertisement urges readers to purge chronic ailments with Calotabs claiming perfect system purification. It promotes a thorough course once or twice weekly for weeks, touts health rewards, and offers family and trial packages priced 35 cents and 10 cents respectively at drug stores.

Nature

Remains of Ninety Houses Traced After Destruction

Enclosed the remains of ninety houses, most of which have been definitely traced. Some houses were divided into two and three rooms and featured an arvor like gable porch.

Tomato Soup And Does Not Pay Demonstration

Brockton, Masa August 25. An elderly man shambled up in the scene as a curious demonstration shows that neither money nor tomatoes are necessary to require tomato sown honestly. The report summarizes a local oddity with no clear outcome.

Brockton Masa

Paralyzed lineman dies after pole accident in Minneapolis

A telegraph pole repairman named John Culverson slid from the pole and was paralyzed. He died later in an ambulance after the fatal fall. A separate incident in Ward street describes a diner serving a free bowl of hot water with catsup and crackers from a worn coat pocket.

Ward Street Minneapolis Minn John Culverson

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