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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1926

Page

8

Piano Recital Delights Charleston Audience with Two Performers

Dorothy Miller Duckwits and Tsay Bel Rood Dahlstrom drew a large Charleston crowd in a joint recital at the high school auditorium last night. Duckwits impressed with Chopin nocturnes and bold masters while Dahlstrom charmed with Puccini arias and works by Grenier Cyril Scott and Wertman. The program featured rare instrument displays including a Baldwin Welte Mignon reproducing piano valued at 5700 dollars, part of a 1927 Galperin Music Company series promoting high quality music for the public.

Dorothy Miller Duckwitz Charleston Tsay Bel Rood Dahlstrom Dahlstrom Mrs. Duckwits Bearlatti Couperin Liszt Krasalgre Rachnanisti Detussy Greiz

Hiow Piles Can Be Quickly Ended

Misleading promotional text touts supposed quick relief for piles using unspecified Olotment by Peter son. Fragmentary claims promise fast results and low cost but lack credible details or verifiable facts.

Rice Rupture Experts Demonstrate Non Surgical Method

The Rice Rupture Experts under WwW.S Rice from Adam, New York, will hold free demonstrations at the Kanawha Hotel in Charleston West Virginia from December 9 to 12. Experts offer the Rice Non Surgical Rupture Method, claiming painless relief and cure alternatives to trusses, with personal attention and no charge for the demonstration.

Www S Rice Adame N. Y Kanawha Hotel Charleston W. Va Orea Ana Mara Eure Bortanise M.A Ice Jnr Adamn

Contest Judges Contingen from Page One

Contingent entry opens weekly prizes and special awards in a Charleston contest. Four Charleston nominees participate, with emphasis on submitting ideas from entrants. Follow the rules and submit ads as outlined in the pamphlet Rules 1. The contest may be entered at any time by sending an ad.

Bendirs Charleston Firme Eiveryone Dnainess Houses Jessy Sha Las Lesa Charleston Cut Flower Company Capitol Street

Better Than Whiskey For Colds And Flu Elixir Ad

An old style advertisement touts ANPYHONAL as a powerful cough and cold remedy. It promises quick relief for congested noses throats and headaches, notes its safety for children, and offers a family bottle at fifty cents with a refund guarantee if relief isn’t felt. It also mentions Aspironal as a complete poly remedy easing symptoms and bowels, suitable for all ages.

Aspironal

Right-Ad ideas contest advertised in Gazette

Local Gazette promotes a advertising contest inviting writers to submit ads about listed Charleston advertisers. Prizes include weekly cash awards and grand prizes for top ideas, with guidelines on submission and prize structure. Contest emphasizes creative ideas over technical ad craft.

Coroner's Jury Continues Inquest On Clara’s Condition

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an inquest where a man in his twenties argues he could not be responsible for Clara's state, citing completion of his junior year at Galacol as his alibi. The record references a conversation with his son and an exchange on the eve of alleged events.

Albert Clara Galacol

River stages and boat movements plus missing youth case

The river stages report lists Ohio River at Pittsburgh 13.5 feet and Cincinnati 22.2. New River Hinton 2.7. Kanawha at Kinawhs Falls 4.2 and Charleston 5.5. river traffic notes Katherine and Shamrock Lock 7 and 6 with up movements, Tom Green and Mary Jane down at Katewha Lock 11. Clara Olson funeral announced for Utica Lutheran services tomorrow. ongoing search for young Olson with no IDs among suspects. young man identified as Venus Erdman Olson linked to Prairie du Chien case. John Pittman described as 18 or 19, 5'6", brown hair, scar above right eye, worked on a farm near here, married in Miami, Florida.

United States Engineer Ohio Pittsburgh Paine Cincinnati New Hinton Kinawhs Falls Charleston Kanaywhe Katherine Shamrock Katewha Tom Green Mary Jane Clara Utica Lutheran Church Olson Navy Washington Pittman Here Miiami Fin

Defense WITNESS Proposal at Elk Hills Lease Hearing

A defense witness proposal to open Elk Hills reserve to leasing is reported with quotes showing tension over Denby remarks and Roberts questioning. The record includes Robison’s cautious replies, a line about possible different actions, and a courtroom scene detailing the prosecutor’s brisk cross and a navy conduct defense.

Elk Hills Robison Denby Roberts Ola Nanibal Robizon Joan Ft Behal Navy

Auto Association Backs Local Tag Distribution Plan

The Virginia state automobile association urged local distribution of license tags and endorsed adding road signs to align with the Hoover code. A Thompson to compile uniform traffic ordinances, with a pamphlet from the state association. Perry Hornbrook presided. officers re-elected: Hornbrook president, Carmack first vice president, Fox second vice president, Morgan secretary treasurer, Thompson statutory attorney.

Virginia State Automobile Association National Conference On Wrest Virginia Perry H. Hornbrook Wheeling C. E. Morton Clarksburg Bluefield Charleston Cheater Huntington Mont J. Carmack Flest A. G. Fox Bhiefield GB. Morgan Clark

Congress Meets Amid Flood of New Measures and Scandals

The house opened with about a thousand bills and regulations to add to 13,000 inherited. A Senate probe sought into charges against Arthur Gould of Maine over a $190,000 irregular payment in New Brunswick. Other items include a broadcasting license bill and a Hoover aid matching bill. A physician scheduled a second operation for a damaged arm, while courtroom friction over a California oil case and a Pan American contract persisted despite government objections.

Fense Washington House Congress Walah Arthur R. Gould Maine New Brunswick Canada Senat Amone Dickstein New York Hoover LE. P. Barneson General Petroleum of California Hiih el Hills Hogan

Lawmakers debate fiscal and regulatory reforms in Washington

A fragment shows discussions on federal spending rules for state programs and infrastructure, a Republican plan to limit presidential spending west of the Mississippi, a Michigan Republican measure to repeal auto and motorcycle excise tax, a Massachusetts Democrat resolution for state referendum on Prohibition modification in 1998, and a Pennsylvania bill for one cent postal card rates.

Dickson Towa Stanmer Mississippi River Hudson Republican Michigan Gallivan Massachusetts Griest Pennsylvania

Mystery tale of memory loss and literary comeback

The item notes Mrs Christie suffers memory loss after a serious nervous breakdown last spring and that agents report she called from France in good health hoping to recover arrears in output. One of her novels, Who Ruled, was a success in the United States, agents say.

France

King Ferdinand Severs Return of Crown Prince Carol

In Bucharest, King Ferdinand refuses to invite Crown Prince Carol back, citing a cautious official stance. Queen Marie and daughters Queen Marie of Jugo Slavia Elizabeth Greece Ileana and Prince Nicholas stand firm. doctors monitor the king's health as he remains bedridden but improves for his age after a long illness.

Bucharnest Dee Carol Humaria Marle Jupo Slavia Elizabeth Greece Ileana Nicholas Ayernigist Bedalde

Three Youths Rob Safe of $50,000 in St Paul

Police suspect three youths, called experts, forced entry on a Fourth Street building, opened the Mannheimer department store safe after four hours. They seized $26,000 in cash and bonds valued at $15,000, damaged alarms, and fled. six suspects detained, but robbers believed to have escaped.

Dec Nineman Mannheimer

Embezzler Nichols Sentenced in Atlanta Church Scandal

George A. Nichols, 47, former Deacons board chairman at the Druid HMA Baptist Church, pleaded guilty in superior court to embezzling 6094.85 dollars of church funds and drew a two to five year term. Earlier he claimed two armed men robbed him of a tuida and left him bound.

Atlanta George A. Nichala HMA Baptist Church Nichols

Aimee’s Tensions Split Angelus Branch Churches

Internal church strife erupts as Hermosa Beach and Venice leaders withdraw followers and form Victory Church number 1. Anna Semple and others allege designs on members while McPherson and Kennedy face criminal conspiracy charges over alleged fabrication in the kidnapping claim. A car linked to Kenneth Ormiston is traced to a garage in Oakland.

Tos Angoles Dec. i Angelus Temple Hermos Beach Venice Anna Semple Bretherson Th Temple Alice A. Franck Irene Hillettom Hermosa Beach Franck McPherson Kenneth 3 Ormiston Oeltland Cal Duffy

Ada Black 65 Dies. services at Quarry Street home

Ada M Black age 65 widow of the late David M Black and daughter of the late Thomas J Newhouse, died at her home 3692 Quarry Street. Survived by son W K Bir of Newport News and two daughters Mrs J E Davis of Joliet and Mrs Robson. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at 1808 Quarrier Street with Rev Coarbeard of First Methodist Episcopal Church South officiating. Pallbearers listed. Mrs Black long a member of the church. Another obituary notes Margaret Gillman of 1206 D Street died at her mother's home Sunday. funeral at 2 PM this noon.

Ada Black Ada M. Black Hobson Quarry Street David M. Black Thomas J. Newhouse Oast Kanawha County W. K. Bir Newport News J. EB. Davis Joliet Robson Quarrier ZT. Cox C. F. Garten T. Morgan Margaret Gillman Margaret Gilllan Devglature Gillman D Street the & Road Commission

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