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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1925
Page
3
Dr. Andrews of Kansas City introduces a light weight truss free from pads belts or steel bands. Claimed to heal rupture without operation with hundreds already declaring themselves cured including serious double ruptures. He offers a free trial by request to readers in The Gazette.
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Manila dispatch reports customs inspector Vicente Lumanig earning $35 per month who found a purse containing $80 on a pig steamer excursion ship. He returned the money to the owner and refused a $100 reward, prompting a grateful letter to authorities praising his honesty and modesty.
Lansing January report details a proposal by the American Honey Producers League to unite county apiary inspection services with government support to eradicate foulblood from honey. The plan calls for thorough county inspections and cleanup with federal funds matching state support and controlled movement of bees and combs to inspected areas.
The Supreme Court will review the Coronada Coal Company United Mine Workers of America dispute with a January session slated for the week of January 6 to 12 1920 A broader related suit against the United Mine Workers District 21 and allied groups seeks treble damages under the Sherman Act for alleged interstate interference in Arkansas during 1914 The long history includes a 1917 verdict for plaintiffs later set aside and remanded in 1922 with retrials and partial verdicts testing union activity and the legality of labor actions.
The case tests whether there was enough evidence of defendants' intent to interfere with interstate commerce and whether the nationalization of destruction of property was proven. Originating from the Pennsylvania Mining Co suit, a 1940 verdict awarding $100,000 was trebled, then reversed and remanded for new trial after the Coronado decision. The Mine Workers oppose direct Supreme Court review, arguing the appellate court decision is not final.
The Kiwanis club of Newport News proposes a Yorktown sesquicentennial pageant to dramatize Cornwallis surrender to Washington with international participation. States and agencies would join, Congress urged to fund at least 50,000, a special postage stamp may aid publicity, amid harvest snowflakes near freezing.
Paris dispatch on the large outflow of French historic antiquities to the United States. The Duke of Trevise warns that failing to halt this exodus will strip France of its historic façades, arches, statues, and architectural fragments, hurting towns and artists. He notes loopholes allow private owners to dismantle national treasures with limited government oversight. Earlier efforts to protect monuments face renewed calls amid international scrutiny and legal constraints from 1921.
Captain and Mrs J R Brockus announce the birth at the home of Mrs Brockus parents in Williamson. Captain Brockus commands Company C of the West Virginian state patrolling, with headquarters in Beckley. He is well known throughout the state.
ATR plans expanding mail routes to Hamburg London Amsterdam Hamburg and Malmo Sweden. The project will link daily air mail and passenger services using English and German machines early next year.
A Batavia dispatch says Soviet guidance shapes communist activity in the East Indies. Governors general consult with the Council of State to counter Bolshevik influence amid native groups in Java and surrounding areas. Chinese traders are noted as a key economic group facing Bolshevik propaganda.
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