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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1930
Page
5
Two men were injured when a bomb exploded near a paper box. May and a companion were found conscious amid debris. May suffered mangled arms and a leg injury. the other victim was severely hurt. May was a familiar figure in national sport circles and linked to Jock Johnson during Johnson’s heavyweight title reign.
A delayed shipment showcases shower sticks progress with compact stubby and Prince of Wales styles for travel. Boxes offer gift wrapped items from $3.00 to $12.50 including desk ensembles with paper supplies and etiquette guides. Eston Highland Linen and Vellum packages, Tony Sarg items for children, and a cedar treasure chest at 31.95. Playing cards complete the department.
Hand bags designed for children imitate grown up styles with pouches envelopes and zippers in Florentine patterns tapestries and brocades. Offered by a maker who makes only for children these bags come in dark and high color schemes priced between two dollars and one fifty.
The ad touts masculine gifts including handkerchiefs silk socks and ties with a focus on convenience and satisfaction. It highlights the Coyle & Richardson label as a trusted source while noting affordable costs for items like robes pajamas and accessories.
Paris dispatch reports Madame Preys, famed for predicting World War I, claims France will defeat Germany again in a future war starting in Poland. She warns of European upheaval, rapid pace of events, and years of disorder before a general world depression in six to eight months.
Colonial artists won several commissions for decorating picturesque displays as part of an overseas exhibition. A French jury awarded them top honors at Anghor Vat by Lake Deemenil, with the Paris show to feature their work under the international exhibit program.
A fragmented article outlines a proposed downtown airport concept linking major city centers with riverfront sites. It mentions Blackwell and other figures, with notes on passenger access, phased development, and potential costs, but details remain unclear due to OCR issues.
A catalog of spreads in rayon taffeta and Skinner satin with turkish toweling towels and bath sets. Includes Kenwood Ramcrest and Chatham all wool bedding, assorted colors, plus Alhambra Haviland 100 piece sets and quaint yellow colonial pieces. Prices shown for towels, mats, sets, and goblets.
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