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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1925

Page

5

Delegates Compare Untidy Wealth to London Progress

London reports from Cornellor Cramp, British Labor party chairman, describe New York as a feverish, high tension city with towering skyscrapers and crowded streets. He notes high rents, costly living, and a housing squeeze, plus brisk American pace and a Washington visit to President Coolidge. The delegate contrasts Chicago traffic and slums with English norms, observing liquor restrictions and cinema smoking limits.

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Ludendorff apologizes to Bavarian Crown Prince in putsch issue

General Ludendorff sent a formal apology to former Crown Prince Ruppr echt of Bavaria expressing regret over his criticism of the conduct during the Munich putsch on November 22.

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Scouts Attend White House Salute on Opening Day

Two hundred Brooklyn boy scouts stood at attention before the east portico saluting President Coolidge as he left the White House to attend church. After the salute, the boys recited the simple oath of allegiance to the flag.

Coolidge Washington Brooklyn White House President Coolidge

Ancient Egypt drank beer and carried pocket flasks

London January 18 Prohibition may or may not have existed 3292 years ago yet Egypt and the Britian muarum report artifacts showing a thirst for stronger drink. A pottery pocket flask with large capacity and a great vessel fragment bear hieroglyphic inscriptions interpreting beer as the Egyptian beverage of choice 3040 years ago, museum officials say.

London

Steel contract set for $10 million medical centre

New York reports the joint Columbia University Presbyterian hospital board letting the steel structure contract for a Broadway medical centre project costing $16 million. The gift total to Presbyterian reaches about $2.18 million with plans for further fund drives of $4.5 million and facilities spanning maternity, pediatrics, eye, ear, nose and throat, neurology, psychopathic and dental schools, plus nursing and state psychiatric institute.

New York Joint Administration Board Medical Centre of Columbia Dtr Middleton S. Burriel Solarium Walter HK. Frew Willis D. Wood Annk Meigs Matheson James Speyer J. 5. Kennedy William W. Wall Elfta Fung Thatcner M. Brown Dean Sage Medital Centre State Hospital Commission Presbyterian School, of Nursing Presbytarkin Hospitat Ove Rempleta Ong Jadioining Solarium

Japanese worker's $100000 land windfall on tiny pay

Tokyo reports K Okada, after twenty years in the Otsuka government arsenal earning under one dollar daily, built a $100,000 fortune via land and rental income. He saved from 20 years ago, bought a boat, wore it proudly, and now sees steady gains as land values rise and rents provide income. He plans further land purchases despite low wages.

Tokyo Otsuka Okada Qkada

Davis Finds Industrial Status Of Nation Good

Washington reports the nation ends the year with a favorable industrial status. Only 54 trade disputes remain on Labor Department records, with about 24,000 wage earners involved in pending controversies. Secretary Davis highlights widespread peaceful work conditions and ongoing efforts in conciliation to prevent strikes.

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Mediation Debate Cites Joint Conferences for Labor Peace

A record of discussions among employers employees and trade bodies endorses conciliation as the American method for resolving industry disputes. It stresses joint conferences where parties meet, address, and solve problems together to achieve peace between employer and worker.

Gerald Chapman Captured After Long Pursuit In Indiana

Newark to Indianapolis report states famous bandit Gerald Chapman, linked to numerous hold ups and a fatal police shooting, was captured in Munice Indiana after a gun duel with a local detective. He carried about 35000 in cash and bonds, and faces imminent arraignment in federal court before possible return to Atlanta.

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German situation improving says Berlin attaché

Foreign investments in Germany remain short term due to tax and transfer issues under the Dawes plan. Herring reports stronger domestic demand, rising money rates, and higher savings, with a swelling stock market while steel prices and organization hinder production cuts. He also notes no progress on an international steel syndicate or Franco German exchange and expects a rapid industrial recovery in the new year.

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Transformation Themes Amid Turmoil and Crime Narrative

A fragmented feature blends spiritual transformation with a violent crime tale. It references Jesus guiding believers like the woman at the well and the Twelve, then shifts to a sensational report on a bank robbery and a high-profile prison escape involving Gerald Chapman and others, detailing pursuit, capture, and legal proceedings across Atlanta and New York.

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Power and Fate in Youth and Ambition

An archaic meditation on youth and future dreams. A boy’s hopes to become a lawyer or doctor are pondered as destiny and divine guidance frame his path. The speaker muses on choosing a life and the door to heaven opened by faith in Christ, urging noble living and self-improvement.

Heaven Helmer

Fragmented Narrative From an Unclear Court Case

A garbled account describes a central figure attracting police, photographers, and reporters. It mentions welfare workers and ministers amid alleged harassment, with unclear references to a trial or inquiry and various named figures, but the text remains muddled.

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Three sided Senate moves to break deadlock in party lines

The Senate benches discuss a strategic maneuver amid party solidarity. The White faction backed Coffman, with Reynolds from Keyser proposed as a candidate earlier, signaling a shift to end the stalemate. Democrats assert the legislature should serve the people and avoid partisan schemes as session formalities proceed and an adjournment plan emerges for Wednesday.

Senate Ingialnliye Elelon Coffman T. Bunker Reynolds Keyser Tame Sessio Dekira House of Delegates

London theatres and radio men in benefit argument

London theatre managers clash with the British Broadcasting Company over broadcasting plays. Managers fear radio versions will keep patrons away, while broadcasters claim broadcasts attract audiences to live performances for the full theatrical experience. The debate cites a recently broadcast play that later packed houses. Reports also note radio tests between the U S and England yielding mixed results. Radio aids distant seafaring workers and coastal stations, and a Paris Eiffel Tower experiment plans to synchronize a lighthouse beam with radio music transmission.

Charles A STH London British Broadcasting Company Broadcasting Company Eiffel Tower Paris Broadcastera

Cheaper Upkeep Is 1925 Plan For High-Priced Cars

New York January 1. America desires luxury yet seeks lower maintenance costs for autos at the national show. Despite high sticker prices, engineers promise cheaper upkeep through better fuel efficiency and longer lasting technology. Closed cars gain popularity with brighter finishes and more comfortable, stylish options appealing to both modest buyers and high-end enthusiasts.

William Parker New York America Upkeen

President seeks cabinet pick from agricultural commission

The president reviews six potential candidates from the agricultural commission for a new cabinet post while narrows the field to improve departmental leadership. A February 1 handover plans to train the secretary designate as assistant secretary, and the commission’s work is praised but not yet deemed sufficient for the final choice. The piece also notes six simple machines and cites a national potato crop estimate of 350,000,000 bushels.

Presidents Agricultural Commissian Commission Mr. Gore Mr. Gores Che

May Eliminate Alien Detention Washington Proposal

Secretary Davis launches a series of conferences with labor and health officials to study expediting judicial examination for aliens at sea aboard ships bound for the United States. Surgeon General Cumming and assistants will join in reviewing proposals to complete on board examinations and end detention for those cleared to enter. Davis says on board processing would allow alien entrants to proceed ashore promptly once the vessel reaches port.

Washington Davis Labor Department Oider Anther Tr Spectary United States Hweh S. Cumming Public Health Service Naststirnts Ted

Britain and Japan Debate Opium Policy at Conference

The conference debates an easing or abolition of opium smoking with Cecil skeptical of a full ban. Britain favors limiting opium production rather than immediate prohibition, arguing anti smuggling would undermine early efforts. England cites hawkish limits in China while cautioning time and local conditions must align for any changes.

Cecil Great Britain England

French planes begin long North African flight after delay

Two French airplanes the Rotem Garros and the Jean Canale left Bac France after a four day delay due to foxes. They planned a 11:45 am departure for a flight to North Africa but unfavorable winds forced an intermediate landing at Avord 160 miles from their start. Commanders Pelletier Dotay and Colonel DeGoys De wate lead the mission.

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Chamber Opening Suppressed by Premier Musolini

AP reports on January 1 notes varied expectations for Italy's chamber of deputies. Some say Musolini will keep parliament closed. others predict reconvening soon for budget talks and to discuss the press deal with the Russians. The debate includes wartime measures and ship flax trade implications.

Associated Press Chamber of Deputies Muscolini Thong

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