West Virginia Fire Toll Rises With February Losses
Fire horrors in West Virginia this winter show rising casualties with 31 deaths and injuries in January and February. Buckhannon records the state's highest single-fire loss to date, while incidents across Harrison Mineral Berkeley Jefferson and other counties report multiple deaths and burn injuries. The piece notes child deaths from clothing ignitions, gas stove fires, and dangers from improper gas and kerosene use in homes.
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West
Williamson
Harrison
Mineral
Maonangeliz
Raleigh
Berkeley
Jefferson
Marshall
Mingo
Preston
Cabell
Greenbrier
Mason
Monroe
Bitebio
Wallace
Harrison County
Wheeling
Patagus
Elkins
Church Forum Discusses Tendencies In Protestantism
The third session of the Y. M. C. A. forum led by Thomas Coleman met Sunday at 3 P.M. Dr. Ernest Thompson of First Presbyterian offered a comprehensive view on church tendencies and the ongoing transformation through self-criticism. The discussion explored causes of divisions and aimed to advance global progress including racial reconciliation and pacification of industry. The next forum on creeds in Christian religion will be led by Rev. W. Maile-Mew of Prest Methodist Church.
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Thomas Coleman
Ernest Thompson
First Presbyterian Church
Tto
Heaven
Ain
Washington Gladden
W. ¥. Maile- Mew
Prest Methodist Church
Coleman
First Bottle Helped Her From Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Philadelphia womanTam mother of three children two girls and a baby boy describes relief from run down nervous dizzy and weak after childbirth using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a tonic. She reports improvement after the first bottle and recommends the medicine to friends.
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Philadelphia
Lydia
Pinkham
Tam
Mee
AxNa Louperback
Front Street
Phile
Byrd Joins a Humble Rooming House Circle
Chapter L Byrd moves into a weathered rooming house owned by the Kellys. She meets Mrs Kelly, her son Martin, and Rose and endures drab furnishings while contemplating union with her sister Pat and helping India with past debts. Byrd resumes bank work and social errands as she settles into a cautious new routine.
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Byrd
Kelly
Byra
Mrs. Kelly
Mrs. Browning
Mr. Kelly
Gorrigan
Martin
Ballroom Lesson With The Semerenoffs
Byrd nervously participates in a beginner's dance lesson led by Mr. Semerenoff, praised for her quick progress as Mrs. Semnenoff assists the girls. Byrd and Pat observe the aging master, who laughs and enjoys the moment, revealing a bittersweet end of an era.
Cosgrave Defends Free State Treaty
London report quotes Irish Free State president William T. Cosgrave defending the 1921 treaty. He says signatures bind, Ireland has observed terms, and any infringements are rejected. He calls Northern Ireland separation a grave misfortune and hopes for peaceful reunification with consent from the north.
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Cosgrave
London
Ireland
Free State
Great
Bitain
Wiliam T. Cosgrave
Trish
Irish Free States
Northern Ireland
Irish Free State
Britain
Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff
An old remedy promises to cure dandruff by applying four ounces of liquid argon at night to moisten and rub into the scalp. It claims most dandruff vanishes by morning with two or three more applications, stopping itching and improving hair appearance.
Irish Free State Leader Seeks Close Britain Ties
President Cosgrave outlines Ireland's position within the British Commonwealth noting Ireland looks to itself as motherland rather than Britain. He stresses strong economic links with Britain as vital, calling for close cooperation while maintaining sovereignty. He says memories fade but cooperation will grow.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Free State
Griffith
Collins
Ireland
Great Britain
British Commonwealth
Cosgrave
Britain
Les
Blond
Inter-Dominion Relations and Commonwealth Sovereignty
The article discusses sovereignty within the British Commonwealth, noting no insurmountable issues so far. It cites Dominion roles, League of Nations membership, and Gankda’s plenipotentiaries as evidence of evolving inter‑Dominion relations and ongoing growth without ultimate stabilization. A London best seller on phorigraph records is also mentioned.
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British Commonwealth of Nations
Commonwealth
League of Nations
Washington
Gankda
Chevrolet Dealer Promises 65 MPH Speed Claim Demo
Butler Chevrolet president J A Butler touts a new six cylinder Chevrolet with claimed speed above 65 miles per hour. He offers demonstrations to prove the claim and notes economy exceeding 20 miles per gallon. The promotion ties to Chevrolet’s national demonstration campaign across many newspapers.
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J. A. Butler
Butler Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
Butler
Duller Turther
Jonal
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Rosebud
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Red
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Tiny
Chet
Fat
A.drum Corps
Smith Brothers Triple Action
Smith Brothers
Triple Action
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Hizo
Russia
Evhlld Avenue
Huclid Avenue
Martin Kelly
S. Spencer Moore Co
Capitol St
DR. H. D. Hively
Kan
Banking Trust
Gargle Mistol
NUJOL
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Exide ‘‘Sparkers
Mullen Bat Service Co
G. A. Thompson
Capitol
Charleston Street
Phoriograph
Rose Manning
Bacilla
Charleston
Sancoft Meer
Octavus
Roy Cohen
Uess
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