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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1925
Page
11
Medora Mason reports whooping cough caused 326 deaths in the United States over the year, with severe impact on very young children. Health authorities warn about rising risk and emphasize prevention and early treatment to save lives.
Fragmentary headline notes a treaty plan with health safeguards. The text mentions isolating a sick child and reporting cases to a health officer, attributed to an official identified as ayad Katedy, suggesting a public health notice or cooperation effort.
In Rome a new social role emerges as afternoon tea crowds gather in rooms where guards politely offer space rather than clear chairs. The practice, likened to a lounge district, signals growing commercialization and social trading in public tea spaces.
Dec 12 report notes Paris courts overwhelm Americans seeking divorce while Nice touts speed and efficiency. Juxtaposed with Briand and chauffeur Julien anecdotes, the piece details tapestries gift to the Petit Palais, Marseilles church tablet for Queen Alexandra, and social nuances in Paris with fashion satire.
Marriage licenses issued yesterday by the county court clerk list names including Jack Desking and Virginie Mae Johnson both of Kanawha county. Julius M. Stover and Anna Laura Sheldon. Charles Wail and Elgabeth Shamblin. Lewis Costa of Roane county. Merle Cox of Isanewha county. Adrian Jarrell St and Alpha Halstead. Paul Rutledge and Agnes Burke. Cecil F. Hammack and Monona Williams all of Kanawha and nearby counties. notes that organized baseball began in 1871.
Madison Wisconsin residents report a canary aged about six to ten years singing along with the Coo Coo Club orchestra during WIAM Saturday night programs. An applause card from local residents notes the bird joined the broadcast, waiting through announcements to sing until sign off. Also mentioned is Mrs Amy Trafford asking the government to return her confiscated goat after it trespassed on a public highway.
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