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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
14
A garbled draft describes a Chilean envoy to the United States and shifts to vivid, imperfect depictions of distant islands. It mentions landscapes, crops, and ancient shrines, interweaving references to sailors, isles, and romantic seascapes with unclear names and numbers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with odd spellings and partial sentences. The readable portions reference a feud settlement scene and a quote about a tie at West Wimbledon and other vague events. No coherent reportable event is reconstructible from the legible content.
Local notes describe residents and visitors rushing to family ends and college ties. Names tied to Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Hopewell appear alongside law students, faculty from West Virginia University, and Mansfield travelers. A mix of social calls, travel, and regional affairs fill the page.
Persistent coughs and colds are said to develop into pneumonia and danger. The Cresainision remedy is claimed to soothe inflamed membranes and absorb into the bloodstream to attack the root trouble. The ad touts Creminiusien Company of Atlanta and claims ancient authorities recognize creosote as a key healing agent for persistent coughs and throat ailments.
I W Campbell of Bangor advertises a small selection of Amalee Spruce and Xmas trees at a display near Werner and Lee Street. Free delivery available, satisfaction guaranteed on plane orders, phone 830 for orders and inquiries.
Lelyend Burka arrives from Jwiray Minrida to visit the Rls family and witness a longtime Sarbeek celebration. Lewisbure prepares a Shanghai pastry display as the crowd gathers on Sew Ye day. Mrs Charins N. McWherter leads a team of assistants in ceremonial prep as Misses Catherine McWherter Wrarr and Aideen Beery host guests from Southern seminary.
Report details a native preacher accused of baptizing and drowning converts in Capetown area leading to charges. Authorities say the preacher purported to act in God’s name while taking bribes from village headsmen to baptize more converts. More than 200 murders are charged amid the investigation.
Reports describe a feared leader who claimed power over Una natives and commanded a large following. Accusations of witchcraft triggered killings in the river and a growing number of dvarhe arriving at Heht, as bodies were found and terror spread.
The Faren thwarted a safe heist targeting the family jewels and fatally shot all present. One suspect, a 20-year-old woman in men's clothing, was among the dead. Police say two slain men were linked to Hamburg crime rings and a three-year murder pursuit.
Bandit activity rises across Germany with winter weather. Four criminals died while attempting to rob the home of Baron Karl von Rubtimeh near Dresden, authorities report. Local police investigate the botched raid as the motive appears tied to rising crime in the region.
A 13 month old child of Mr and Mrs Jom Wildash of Carlisle traveled solo across the ocean from Canada under the care of the ship’s maid from the Megantle liner.
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