Kiwanis Vote Denounces Child Labor Amendment in Charleston
The Charleston Kiwanis Club voted without dissent against the federal child labor amendment and rejected a plan to distribute automobile licenses via county clerks. Judge Hudson and Rev. Kemper led addresses praising civic virtues and urging community welfare, while a motion to boost the gasoline tax for road funds drew support from Albert Snedeker of Wheeling and others.
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Arthur FP. Hudson
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Baptist Temple
Charleston
Painters Protest Library Site in Charleston
The Painter Union of Charleston adopts a resolution opposing the extreme eastern location chosen for the new public library. It argues the site is not near the population center and would burden contributors and users alike. A copy of the resolution will go to the Charleston public library commission and be published in the West Virginia Honorationist and two daily papers.
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Local News Briefs From Rocky Fork Area
Asbury and A Wallace returned from a brierness trip to Charleston. G V McCormack returned to Charleston after visiting his parents. Mrs Stacie Fowler ill for two weeks is improving. H Latham returned from Charleston where he visited relatives. Howard Harris returned from Tick Branch where he visited W H Bailey. Miss Goldie McCormick had the mumps and is recovering. J & Buford returned from Charleston after spending the week end.
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Oyster safety cleared by Charleston health official
Charleston Oyster lovers may resume consumption after A. Hardy of the city health department declares local market oysters safe with no unusual typhoid risk. A rumor linked to shipments from Grivrs caused a market drop, but investigations found no typhoid germs. one shipment was unsuitable for other reasons.
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Wall Street Briefs Declares Dividends for Pressed Steel Car
NEW YORK June 27 The ner quarters dividends of 1.7 percent each were declared today on the preferred stock of Pressed Steel Car company. The Pennsylvania Railroad's net operating income for 1924 declined more than 4,900,000 to 14,160,112. On revenue fell more than 79,000,000 to 45,299,176, December net slumped to 5,004,811 from 8,085,619 a year ago.
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Former Prohibition Agent Slain by Bandits in Philadelphia
James F. McManus, a former Prohibition Agent, was gunned down at his doorway in Philadelphia as his infant child was in his arms. Three men shot him in the head, left thigh, and ankle before fleeing. McManus’s wife was present and uninjured. Authorities say the motive is linked to his enforcement activities.
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Ladies Aldgevisty honor Naomi Huptlat church birthday
Members of the Ladies Aldgevisty of the Naomi Huptlat church entertained at a surprise party at Mrs. Charles Smithers home honoring a birthday. Guests included Mrs. Neil Hastings and many listed friends and members from Dana Shrewsbury Charleston and beyond.
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Lee Cardell
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Fhenaley Turner
Washington highlights stir policy and personnel shifts
The report notes recommendations for agricultural policy and farm housing, a private Teasing of Muscle Shoat sent to conference, a Republican caucus planned for February 27 to pick speakers, and Senate debate on Attorney General Stone’s nomination. It cites funding approvals for State Justice Commerce and Labor, church leaders at the foreign affairs panel, expected Justice Department changes, and Coolidge’s stance on army navy unification. The piece closes with a tragic case from Duluth where 12 year old Lara Stone killed herself after taunts about adoption.
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Fires Fatal to Six at Barnum Farm Home
A fire at the farm home of Mrs John Gerard in Barnum Miam destroys the residence, killing Mrs Gerard and her two children Ruth and Russell and two grandchildren Esther Walberg three and Arthur Jr one year old. One woman died and two others were injured in a Windsor hotel blaze in Moncton N by January 27. Firefighters fought flames eight hours after ignition. Paris reports black silk hose losses as women shun the color. Evelyn Terry leaves 35000 in her will to neighbor Joan Colyer for kindness.
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All Bran promises relief from constipation woes
An advertisement extols Kellogg's All Bran as a permanent relief for constipation and related illnesses. It claims many health improvements after years of suffering and urges readers to try the product for sure relief.
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