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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1925

Page

12

Verdict Directed in Million Dollar Suit at Federal Court

A federal court ruled for the defendant in a high value suit over alleged improper payments linked to naval fuel and wartime procurement. The decision hinges on contract pricing versus market value and involves plaintiffs seeking damages tied to government contracts and related payments. The case name and key participants are referenced, with next court steps noted as Huntington and Cabell County projections.

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Sale of Christmas Seals for Tuberculosis Fight Success

Hoothy Are Opened in business buildings throughout city as part of a nation wide campaign to raise funds for tuberculosis prevention. The drive promotes the sale of Christmas Seals to support health programs and awareness.

Christmas health seal sale spreads across Charleston area

Community volunteers led by Mrs Mate Armit Ver Stots and White Cross workers set up booths in Charlton ton at banks, stores, and hotels. The drive aims to fund tuberculosis prevention with most funds directed to Kanawha County programs and a daily ticket method proving popular among subscribers.

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Ginny SA S AMA A JONI three sundered by drowning

Eleanor Smythe, daughter of a retired captain, says she will never marry after three men she trusted died at sea. A frator fell from a mine-schooner in the North Sea, another was washed from a ship in a race, and a third drowned in a wreck off the Norwegian coast, all within a month of proposing to Smythe.

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Traffic relief on State Street easing city congestion

Chief of Police John Britton reported traffic on State Street has dropped after opening a new pedestrian-friendly area around the State Washington Summers Capitol corridor. Congestion at Capitol and Summers eased, level bridge access diverted cars, while Virginia street traffic remains largely unchanged. Plans to widen the Summers corner and any paving updates await street widening.

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Doroth Dix on Modern Marriage and Women Work Debate

Dorothy Dix presents a reader letter and reply arguing for equal partnership in marriage. She cites economic realities, urges wives to work, and discusses shared finances, savings, and life insurance as a model, emphasizing mutual respect and responsibility.

Dorothea Dix advice on elderly widow seeking home

A widow, 71, with ten married children, seeks stable housing and her own furnishings after years of moving between relatives. Dorothy Dix counsels renting rooms with her sister to establish a personal home, valuing furniture as cherished memories and urging children to respect her independence. The column ends noting a court case upholding a girl’s right to kiss in a café.

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Russia says Locarno treaty must see European solidarity

Paris dispatch reports Soviet ambassador Rakovsky arguing for completing Locarno with agreements with Musaia to form a basis for European solidarity beyond debt settlements. He cites Krassin in negotiations and notes a need for a full economic and political settlement. Washington also reports approval to fund completion of the American Falls reservoir in Idaho with a $1,285,000 budget addition for May.

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Signs On Streets Near Completion In City

Citywide curb sign painting nears finish as streets gain named markers. Officials say this first administration effort in 15 years improves navigation. some signs may need touch ups, weather could require renewals, and heavy traffic areas may need extra cleaning.

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Mother's Gift Crosley radio promotion in Charleston WV

An ad promotes Crosley radios as the ideal Mother’s Day gift offering entertainment through sermons songs operas and concerts. It urges buyers to consider a Crosley radio priced from $15.00 and up and directs to Charleston Radio Supply Co at 1023 Quarrier Street Charleston WV.

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