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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1939

Page

7

Lighting and Dust Fixes for Future Mines

The Bureau of Mines envisions future mines with air conditioned, dust free, and superbly lit workplaces. Improved lighting could raise efficiency and reduce accidents while air conditioning may guard health in heat and humidity. The study emphasizes health work and notes limited data on results from early installations.

Bureau For Mines Washington Bureau of Mines Bureau

Magistrates Rapped In Non-Support Cases

Huntington December 6 Amid claims magistrates turn non-support cases into a racket. Prosecutor E E Winters Jr said the first warrant stays valid a year and magistrates skim costs, draining funds before the wife and children benefit. He charged repeated warrants are used to extract more court fees.

Air cooling in mines and cost of mine accidents

The report argues that research should seek feasible mine air conditioning methods. It notes disasters and health issues create costs that fall on the public and coal users, as compensation helps victims briefly but many families depend on public support for years or life.

Bureau

Horace Whitman Roewer Seeks Name Change

In Middlesex probate court Horace Whitman Roewer 19 requests changing his first name to Edward saying Horace is distasteful and embarrasses him in athletics. Roewer a Cambridge resident was 1939 football captain at Lawrence Academy Groton and a star pitcher and hockey player.

Cambridge Mass Horace Middlesex Probate Horace Whitman Roewer Edward Roewer Lawrence Academy Groton

Bankrupt Andrew Morris Files Petition in District Court

Andrew Morris of Coalburg filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in district federal court yesterday listing liabilities of 335.98 dollars and assets of 100 dollars.

Andrew Morris Coalburg

Pattern 4310 dress for smart bustle back style

Anne Adams pattern 4310 features a high necked bodice with a sash forming a large bustle bow and a six paneled skirt. Available in sizes 14 through 42, requires 4 1/4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Send 15 cents for pattern and 15 cents for book.

Anne Adams Charleston Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York N.Y

Soldier Wins Prize In Paris For French Novel

Paris dispatch reports Philippe Heriot veteran of World War I now mobilized again wins the Goncourt prize for the year’s best French novel. His work titled Les Enfants Gates The Spoiled Children. The same item notes Salvador’s government advancing a road building program.

Paris Philippe Heriot Goncourt Prize Salvador

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