Noted British Woman Favors King's Marriage for Love
Vis countess Rhondda urges that the king marry for love, saying the new morality is cleaner and more honest than old norms. She favors an American bride for the king, cites democracy, and argues the decision rests with the people of the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhondda
Wally
London
Britain
America
Edward
Empire
Simpson
Time and Tide
Great Britain
British Empire
Mrs. Simpson
Beware of the common cold a preface to treatment
An early 20th century health ad warns that a common cold is an internal infection needing prompt treatment. It promotes Grove s Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a cold remedy that opens bowels reduces fever relieves head ache and tones the system to fortify against further attacks. It urges asking druggists for Grave s Laxative Bromo Quinine and highlights a low price as a preventive measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
CCC Supervisors Open Week of School in Cedar Grove
In Cedar Grove a hundred CCC camp staff began a week long school at Horns Shaty to study mountain trail building methods. Under supervisor H. S. Berlin and M. C. Cloud classes cover drifting blasting and road machinery use.
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Cedar Grove
Dec
ECC
CCC
Hornsshaty
Coc
Spector H. S. Berlin
Washington
M. C. Cloud
State Conservation Department
Transportation Chih Will Hear Rail Man
William Fitzgerald of Richmond Virginia freight traffic manager for Chesapeake and Ohio railroad will speak at the Kanawha Valley Transportation club meeting at 8 pm tomorrow at the Daniel Boone hotel He will discuss picks up and delivery Refreshments will be served Thomas L Hern is club president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fitzgerald
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Kanawha Valley Transportation Club
Daniel Boone Hotel
Fitzgerald
Thomas L. Hern
Gunshot Fatal to Max Maddox at 26
Max Maddox aged 26 died at a Charleston hospital from gunshot wounds received while cleaning a firearm. Bax Maddox 28 of Wevaco indicated the shooting involved a Maddox worker for Cabin Creek Consolidated Coal Co and a East Bark high school graduate. Body moved to Pryor funeral home for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bax Maddox
Wevaco
Charleston
Me Pahee
Maddox Wapper
Cabin Creek Consolidated Coal Company
East Bark High School
Pryor
Merry Go Round Political Shakeups At Labor Department
The Merry Go Round column reports a fifth leadership shake-up in 18 months at the labor department consumers division under Tom Holland. It notes friction with Secretary Perkins, past funding issues, and mentions Kansas Governor Landon allies in White House favor. Other names include Guy Hemering, Arthur Mellett, Walter Maroney, De Witt Wing, Guy Milettee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winant
Tom Holland
Consumers Division
Labor Department
Holland
Clarence Ayres
Texas
Jiecretary Perkins
White House
Kansas
AAA
Guy M. Gillettee
Jawa
Democratic
Gazette
Indiscreet Reflections On Monarchy And Religion
Opinions on English history and state religion surface as an aging crowd watches a royal funeral procession. The writer contrasts church and state actions, noting hypocrisy in monarchs and clergy while speculating on an English king’s conduct and honesty amid political intrigue.
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Vienna
Hapsburgs
West Virginia Briefs From Several Cities
West Virginia briefs report a fall injuring a man visiting his wife in Martinsville hospital, a new president for New River and Winding Gulf Electric and Mechanical Institute, a dairy feeding school for central West Virginia farmers, staff changes in the state guard, a jury verdict acquitting Scott Friend in a timber case, election of a hospital society president, an air rifle eye injury to a 20 year old, a chicken theft sentence, an armed robbery charge near Fayetteville, a fire causing $5000 damage at the Ewart Miller plant, and the sale goal for Parkersburg refinancing efforts amid municipal debt concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Ralph Helmick
Chi Atesburg
Angela Perrise
Norwood
Arlos J. Marbert
Examinations For Four U S Positions Announced
Four open competitive examinations were announced by the United States civil service commission. They cover senior medical officer female psychiatry junior medical officer of psychiatry junior medical officer psychiatric resident and biologist wildfire management. Full information from Harry GIH secretary of the board of examiners in the federal building Loughres building dwellings for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Cinesterne
Ipsy
WPA Official Joins State Education Staff
L W Burns resigns as director of the American guide 2a0k project of the West Virginia Works Progress Administration to become a field agent in the vocational rehabilitation division of the state department of education. The change keeps the vacancy closed or reassigned within WPA staff as curtailment policies require. Burns will handle rehabilitation of handicapped adults through education guiding mining advising and placing and assisting those injured in industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Burns
West Virginia Works Proarrest Administration
Vocational Rehabilitation Division
State Department of Education
WPA
FL W. McCullough
Burns
State Compensation Commission
Man Pleads Not Guilty On Mann Act Charge
Eugene Knapp of Lem Mason County pleaded not guilty to violating the Mann Act in federal court yesterday. He was held to the next term under $2,500 bond after a November grand jury indictment. Knapp is charged with taking a woman from Charleston to Columbus for immoral purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Knapp
Lem
Mason County
Knapp
Charleston
Columbus
Driver Posts Bond In Death of Child
PINEVILLE December 7 Claude Meador 21 of Beckley posted 5000 bond to appear at February circuit court term in connection with the death of Lonze Day. Police said Meador was the driver of a baking company truck that struck the child near its Corrine home. He appeared before Magistrate C E Rutherford for preliminary hearing. The rest of the text mentions Lloyd George unrelated to the incident.
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Pineville
Claude Meador
Beckley
Circuit Court
Lonze
Meador
Baking Company
Corrine
C. E. Rutherford
Newspaper Publishers Obtain State Charter
The Shepherdstown Register Inc of Shepherdstown received a state charter to publish daily or weekly. Incorporators include W B Snyder and Martha J Snyder of Shepherdstown and I L Snyder Jr of Charleston. A second charter issued to Broadway Shirt Company for Bluefield shirt manufacturing with $5000 capital by Morris Fishman Princeton Alex Mircoff and E L Dingus of Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown Register, Inc
Shepherdstown
W. B. Snyder
Martha J. Snyder
I. L. Snyder, Jr
Charleston
Broadway Shirt Company
Bluefield
Morris Fishman
Princeton
Alex Mircoff
E L. Dingus
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs J A Lewis Home Glasgow
Glasgow religious group gathers at Mrs J A Lewis residence last week with attendees including Mrs W C Curdle, Mrs Garnet Jones, Mrs J T Withrow, Mrs G A Higginbotham, Mrs Q F Childers, Mrs Nora Pells, Mrs D A Rutledge and Mrs S C Turner. The report also notes the Irish Free State population rising to 2 165 854 per the new census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lewis
Glasgow Missionary Society
Glasgow
W. C. Cardle
Garnet Jones
J. T. Withrow
G. A. Higginbotham
Q. F. Childers
Nora Pells
D. A. Rutledge
5. C Turner
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Sand Mountain Care
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Lefty
Max Maddox
West Virginia
New Martinsville
Gondyvar
Iis
Dortars
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Clarksburg
John M. Pierpont
State University
Agricultural School
Elkins
Frank C. Wimer
National Guard
Harvey 4. Bailey
Homer Knagees
Sutton
Dee
Scott Triend
Warrison County Medical Society
E. J. Wright
F. 5. Singer
Fayetteville
E—Shde
Clayburn Treadway
Pimond Martin
MrLaughlin
Treadway
EwartMiler
Minton Independent Herald War
Parkersburg
W. R. Debuncy
Fairmont—Mix
Martha J. Righter
Homer In
Kilarm
Stareton County
U. S
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Dempeey
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Ronm
Man
Lloyd George
Memphis
Tennessee
Pama
Schaff Bros
McKee Music CO
Capitol St
Dial
W. Va
Flamingo
Cumberland Mountains
Knozville
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Atlanta
Ly & N
Aiekata
Southland
Cincinnati
E. T
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Miami
St. Petersburg
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Cincinnath
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C. Ar
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Florida
Erie
Om H. Porter
Gwynne Budding
Louisville & Nashville, R. R
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Potterfield’s Drug Store
Capitol and
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