The Rose Show Promises Colorful Charleston Roses
The Rose Society hosts its second rose show at the Young Women’s Christian Association building on Quarrier Street. The event invites both rose growers to learn cultivation tips and the public to enjoy a feast of color and fragrance, leaving attendees with a fresh appreciation of nature’s beauty.
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the Mail
Charleston
City
The
Rose Society
Young Women’s Christian Association
Quarrier Street
the Gazette
Forget Mother Too Long as News of Boy Gunshot Warns
A western city reports a wayward boy shot by an officer three days ago during a crime. Taken to a hospital, he refused to name himself saying he does not want his mother to know. The piece laments how criminals often fear sharing identity with parents and notes the boy remembered his mother only at the end of his life.
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Beetter
Frits von
Pritt
Herr Stresemann
Potsdam
Vethalla
Verdy
Hohenzollern
Edison comment on mass layoff amid political attack
In West Orange Edison Storage Battery plant manager informs 107 discharged workers that job loss followed Mellon plan failure and Congress probe. Edison distances politics, citing Stringfellow as the planner, but critics say the reasons are partisan and aimed at intimidating opponents in the campaign.
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Edison Storage Battery Company
West Orange
Mellon
Congress
Edison
Upward at Fifty by Zoe Beckley reads older age as growth
In a reflective piece Beckley argues aging deepens knowledge and self certainty, drawing on literary allusions from Forsythe Saga to Shaw and Browning. She contrasts youth and age, noting comforts of old shoes and wine, and asserts the value of experience over time.
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Zoe Beckley
Joslyn
Hong
Shaw
Browning
Rabbi Ben Bere
Epocal dinner for state scholastic teams bonds Charleston and Huntington
A Ruffner hotel dinner gathered about 30 professionals and state top scholastic athletes forging ties between Charleston and Huntington. The Blanket Club presented blankets to graduating lettermen, highlighting support for city athletics and education amid reflects on loyalty and public service.
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Ruffner
Charleston
Huntington
Blanket Club
United States
On Being Over Forty
A humorous monologue on aging and the fifty year mark. The writer cites George Ade and Tolstoi theories of youth and age, notes differing views on spirituality and the physical, and hints at political and social commentary including Pat Harrison and Irish versus French traits, with a casual local street scene reference.
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George Ade
Congress
Tolstoi
Fragmented notice hints at a wedding or commencement invitation
The garbled OCR passage mentions an invitation to a wedding or commencement amid chaotic text. It references a New York source and hints at a broadcast voice, but specifics are unclear due to damaged spelling and jumbled phrases.
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Wien
New York
Unclear Transcribed Broadcast Commentary on Industry
Fragmented OCR text presents a lengthy broadcast so closely mirroring a political or industrial discussion. It contains numerous garbled names, corporate terms, and repeated phrases, with little clear event or outcome to anchor a concise report. The readable portions suggest a critical analysis of market systems and corporate practice, but concrete facts are scarce.
Broadway Brims With Prohibition Yet Fumes of Decadence
Fragmented prose heavy with garbled OCR recalls New York City nightlife under Prohibition. The piece references Broadway venues, cabarets, automat dining, and crowd behavior, with jumbled names and unclear events but a clear mood of urban strain and sensationalized excess.
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Henk
Broad
Fragmented Poem Fragments and Readings at Mason Hall
A damaged OCR fragment describes a scene of unread slim volumes and a named author Dorothy Dow. It mentions exotic requests, lawesed lashes, and a performance or event at massion with a search for good points and alert health.
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Bengal
Massion
Life of Benjamin Franklin in Feather Magazine style
An eccentric retrospective sketches Benjamin Franklin as a wiser yet flawed figure. The piece notes his rare happiness and wealth, limited public speaking, fondness for chess, gout pains, humorous faults, and early life as a runaway. It hints at his love of life and long life span, ending with a curious hostage of 250,000 and odd travel notes.
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William
Feather Magazine
Benjamin Franklin
Branknass
Boston
Breneh Bwamon
Pour Rickard
The World's Window Report on Europe Sparks Alarm and Debate
A sweeping World’s Window analysis warns that France Germany and Italy edge toward a resurgent power struggle. It cites Poincaré Mussolini and Hohenzollern loyalties, fears a new war, and notes shifts in Austria Poland and Romania amid looming elections. A separate note mentions a 550000 jewel treasure found in an abandoned Vienna castle garden.
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France
Mussolini
Belgium
French Republic
Czecho-Slovakia
Russia
Rumania
Monsieur Palneare
Germany
Dawes
Italy
Austria
al- Manges
Spain
Poland
Tretakys Bridge
Vof
Czecho-Stoymiia
Stand Up for Jesus A Tale of Hymn Origins
A fragmented historical note recounts the hymn Stand Up for Jesus born from Dr. Tyng’s dying message to youth. It trails into praise of Duffield’s hymn authorship and its martial, militant imagery and impact on believers across generations.
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Dudley A. Tyne
Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
Eng
Stephen
Tyng
Yeu
Mary
Jesus
Tynes
George Duffeld
Duffield
Duffeld
Marathon
Balaklava
Charles Martel
Tours
Mika
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Kiser
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Ofan
Aston Frith
Rod Doetland
Jee Chintea FF
Afaore
Enor
Amd
Wipro
Moeperthy
Jude Gary
Omrae
Estonia
Bob
Andis
Broadway
Neal Otiara
Keeley
York
Bernwins
Iocanda Asens
Zane Way
Kya Gavan
Dranoeia
Rainer
Sgt Beeres
Spersplitins Amity
Taughing
Pelmond
Alene Choris
Heinesen
Anoel
Trent
Miike
Rana Antony
Les
New York World
Tiig
Mery
Democrat
Ab Visitig
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Notody
Isn Salvation
Bethain
New York Evening Words Publishing Company
Eircumstanea
Mathers
Willicon Ernest Henley
Old Ren Franklin
London
Aluska
the World's Window
Dewes
Yeorld
Rhineland
Bevaria
Palatinate
Quay
Oraay
Monsfeur
Palnc
Bernhardt
Moncfeur Poincara
Frante
Republic
Feltz
Louis Napoleon
Fritz
Premien
Caesar Becomn
Aly
Nice
Savoy
Mars
Rasrong Wewtax
Dorit
Parme
Vienna
Andy Cutlet
Jeona
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