Undertakers Adjourn Ment Bluefield July 29 30th annual WV funeral directors
The thirty fea t annual convention of the West Virginia funeral directors association adjourned in Bluefield with Huntington chosen as next convention city. Officers elected include Virgil Brown president Morgantown C T Pavis vice president Clarkeburg Frank E Foster secretary treasurer Willaburg W E Horton sergeant at arms New Martinsville. Martinsburg bid for next meeting. Delegates named to National convention include Beuna Coketey Harriaville John W Luther Welch L A Harper Point Pleasant J F Polling Buckhannon A L Hawkins Bluefield. Alternates RK Steela Huntington D Bratton Bluefield D B Killingiel Huntington R A Montcalm F Le Jenkins Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
West Virginia Funeral Directors’ Association
Huntington
Virgil Brown
Morgantown
C. T. Pavis
Clarkeburg
Frank E. Foster
Willaburg
W. E. Horton
New Martinsville
John Hoffman
Shepherdstown
P. S. C. Week to Hear Three Cases Before Commission
Three cases sit for hearing this week before the Euble service commission at the temporary capital Thepplication of the Baltimore And Ohio railroad and Western Stary fond railroad to discontinue parlor and dining car service between Wheeling and Elkina will be heard this morning Two other cases are set for tomorrow They include Charleston Interurban Railroad company applications to discontinue freight service between Charleston and Dunbar and Charleston and St Albane and to partly discontinue service between Charleston and Cabin Creek and a complaint by J ge Hall and others of Lewis county against the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euble Service Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western Staryfond
Wheeling
Elkina
Charleston Interurban Railroad Company
Charleston
Dunbar
St. Albane
Cabin Creek
J. Ge. Hall
Lewis Country
Girl Clings to Roof With Tips of Fingers
In Woonsocket Rhode Island July 29 ten year old Yvonne Archambault slipped over a roof and hung fifty feet above the ground by only her fingertips. A boy climbed to a porch railing and helped steady her until rescuers arrived and pulled her to safety.
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Woonsocket
Yvonne Archambault
America Given Room in New Paris Museum
Paris July 29 America has been allotted one of the principal rooms in the new Legion of Honor museum courtesy of Willem Nelson Cromwell and another unnamed American philanthropist. General Dubain, grand chancellor, praised Franco American cooperation as American members contributed to the museum’s success and furnishings. The museum commemorates Legionnaires who died for France and civilization.
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Paris
America
Legion of Honor Museum
Willem Nelson Cromwell
Dubain
Order
Legion
New Leelon
France
Japanese Passengers Hear Radio Concerts
In Japan, better-class trains will soon offer radio listening facilities. The government railway department is equipping cars with receiving sets so passengers can tune in to programs broadcast from Tokyo and Asaka stations. A small fee will be charged for the service.
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Tory
Japan
Government
Tokyo
Asaka
Zemo Promises Eczema Relief and Skin Help
Zemo claims to remove eczema and stop itching with direct application, while also aiding burns wounds and itching. The antiseptic liquid is advertised as penetrating cleansing and soothing, priced at 1.40 for the large bottle and 25e for Zemo Soap. All druggists carry the product in a daytime formula.
Evans Triple Phosphates Nerve Tonic Promises Quick Renewal
Nervous rundown people are urged to use Evans Triple Phosphates three times daily for three weeks to restore vigor and confidence. The ad claims rapid relief from overwork and winter fatigue, promising brighter eyes and a younger Brow with guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Hveller
Bullman
Ady
Huntington official taps Clyde H. East as state legislator
Clyde H. East of Huntington has been appointed by the Cabell County Democratic executive committee to fill the vacancy in the West Virginia Legislature caused by the death of Edmund Sehon. The move follows East’s leadership as Cabell county Democratic chair and notes the governor may call a special session. Northcott's federal service and a related editorial on his record are also discussed, with local law changes touching dog ownership and taxation.
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Taylor
Harvey A. Taylor
Huntington
Epring
Cabell County
Demonia
Jemisiature
Edmund Hon
Shon
West Virginia
Sehon
William Jennings Bryan
Northcott
Elliott Northcott
United States
Wort
Virginia
Chuneston
Greaney
United States Circuit Court
Mechinnic
Noerthcatta
Tenen
Cirense
Hunting Advertiser
Northcatt
United States District
Tiersons
Gore
Lurgy
Marty
Digestant for Pale Children Promises Lively Health
An old advertisement touts a digestant to improve comfort after meals. It claims rosy cheeks, hearty appetites, strong digestion, and robust health for children when given with meals. The tone resembles a period health product pitch, focusing on visible vitality and maternal reassurance.
Only One Oil Well in Four Is Successful
CHICAGO July 28 Twenty three per cent of all wells drilled for oil have been failures according to a statistical bulletin issued by the American Research Foundation. It notes drilling off wells has cost twelve million one hundred ninety thousand dollars and five the best shares of the oil industry. Only about one seventh of wells drilled in wildcat territory ever strike.
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Chicauso
Anwhenn Resereck Foundation
Woile
Bullocin
Wildcat
Qin
CSO UM
Buccaneers Hunt for Hidden Treasure Tale Emerges
Chicago reports describe the Buccaneers lingering on events tied to a shipwreck and a treasure claim near the harbor. Citizens recall a captain, a copper hull worth about $25,000 attracting thieves while the vessel lies damaged. Local stores and residents express distress over the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Shore
Na Wen
Study on infant artificial feeding rates and causes
A historical record notes that among 2041 cases studied, 63.5 percent of infants were artificially fed. Of these, 90 received artificial feeding due to lack of mothers' milk, and 6 due to illness masking appetite.
Soviet Honors Upton Sinclair in Moscow Ceremony
In Moscow on July 2, officials declare Upton Sinclair a noted American author whose works shape leftist views. his complete writings will be published officially by the Soviet authorities, signaling state endorsement of his influence on class-conscious revolt against capitalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tpten Shrmelatz
Ameria
Conyntasariat
Uomimu
Jail Detainees Face Bonds After Grand Jury Action
Clarence Leiden held by U S Commissioner Fitzwater in default of a 5000 dollar bond on possess liquor coins charge. Willan Miller and Chever Harris also jailed on similar bonds. Station jailed on selling charge. Merchant John J Wellman, longtime Catington resident and county figure, died today after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Leiden
Fitzwater
Neat
D. W. Harper
Willan Miller
Chever Harris
Mountgowers
West
Chars Rd
Shiver Mineral Water and Ginger Digestive Aromatics
An advertisement from Brown Milling and Produce Ca promoting Shiver Aromatic Digestives with ginger and mineral water claims of building rich blood and solid flesh. It offers a money back guarantee on the first dozen and directs customers to contact wholesale distributors if their dealer cannot supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Milling and Produce Ca
Pesky Devilas Quirtiy Praised As Bed Bug Remedy
A dubious product called Pesky Devila Quirtiy, touted for ridding beds, furniture, and clothing of bed bugs roaches and fleas, claims hospital and railroad company endorsements. No clear evidence or safe-use guidance is provided, and the text reads as an early 20th century consumer hoax.
Slow Tax Collections Plague Southern Porto Rico
Partial OCR reads describe collections in southern Porto Rico as slow, hindering revenue. Officials cite lingering economic strains and administrative gaps, prompting calls for streamlined processing and targeted tax drives to restore normal intake levels.
Automobile Dealers Repo Gales Of CatS Are Increased Ng
Auto dealers report rising repossessions amid tighter credit and higher loan delinquencies. Industry data show increased activity in repossessions during the current quarter, with lenders tightening underwriting norms and dealers noting more occupied inventories and financing challenges.
Helped Through Change of Life Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy
Baltimore woman says Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her change of life and broken system after other medicines failed. She credits the product with improving health during critical times and helping her daughters bear babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Baltimore
Lydia Binkham
Mrs. L. Ginanica
N. Gilmor St
Maryland
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New Paris Museum
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Clyde H. East
Psnyesti
Wetler
Neal
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Saglety
Brett Sereles
Upton Sinclair
Catington
John Jp. Wellman
Weldon
State
Comte Joe
Porto Rica
Automobile
Dunlop
L. E. Manuel
Tire Company, Inc
Virginia Street
H.C. Baker
Velour
EXIDE
Op. Mullen Battery Service Company
EDAD
Galperin Music Shop
Capitol St
Civen Prompt Aviation Strand
Shoe Hospital
W. Va
Radio Electric
Carr & Beck Electric
Capitol
Quartier Bt
S. Spencer Moore Co
Capital St
Fife Street Shoe Shop
Charleston, W. Va
Broad St
Wyoming St
J. H. Hudson
Capriot and
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Interstate Tire CO
McFarland St
Stoney S Shoe
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