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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
3
Morgantown December 6 Howard M Gore class of 16 at West Virginia University was elected alumni member of Alpha chapter Phi Beta Kappa at a regular meeting. Also honored were Miss Susan Moore class of 1909 former dean of women now at the School of Music Virginia University Dr James Ecklin class of 1910 at the Bureau of Standards Washington DC and Dr Jeans Cn 210% of Washington University St Louis Mo.
Subscriptions reach 54 dollars for Italian debt to the United States with immediate boosts to 128 dollars as society members sign on. Wyoming becomes the first state to grant women the franchise amid this civic activity.
A local cleaning business advertises rug and carpet washing using the shampoo method. The notice highlights effective stain removal and revived appearance for household fabrics, offering service calls and pricing details.
A middle aged man with large bundles of papers demanded the arrest of Stanley Baldwin Ramsay MacDonald and the crown by petitioning the vacation court in London on grounds of triviality. Justices questioned the merit of the application, noting no action after ten months as he packed his papers and left muttering that the poor and friendless have no friends today in court.
Figures from the Department of Agriculture show Pennsylvania farm crops for 1920 valued at 280.7 million dollars, a rise of 27.95 million over the previous year. The increase comes despite earlier reported production trends and is based on Bureau of Statistics data.
The author reflects on life after death across cultures, noting Egyptian tomb offerings of food for the soul, Chinese traditions of messages to the dying, and North American Indian graves with pipes and weapons. The piece discusses enduring beliefs that the soul remains alive after death and may return or continue the hunt in the afterlife.
A fragmentary meditation on immortality and spiritual themes referencing poets and faith. It contemplates death, the soul, and the afterlife with images of nature, eternal life, and moral virtue, urging endurance and contemplation beyond grief.
A reflective piece on President Wilson and others, urging gratitude for the dead and a call to honor departed friends by living with brotherly love. It recalls tributes, unity, and the value of kindness over grand ceremony, emphasizing daily acts of goodwill.
The text presents a stream of moral exhortations praising unity, patriotism, and charitable action. It references beloved literary figures, religious phrases, and calls for love of humanity, urging readers to live by virtue and to perform deeds of kindness.
A short memorial style poem laments the late John McCullough. The speaker contrasts summer leisure with bleak midnight hours and notes that gentle beings mourn the loss while the world, though saddened, remains enriched by his memory.
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