Woodson Speaks At Institute Commencement
Dr Carter G Woodson delivered the final address at West Virginia Institute commencement on June 4 noting African Civilization in the Education of the Negro and urging graduates to measure worth by what they give. The event included awards to 28 degree candidates and prizes for excellence, with Governor John W Davis and state officials in attendance.
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America
Africa
Woodson
West Virta
West Virginia
John W. Davis
Woodn
High Ool
M W. Meadows
Huntington
Davis
Iain George M. Ford
Jackson
Pribar
State Board of Control
J. Barnes
J. Rupert Jefferson
Cipal
Hgmner High School
Eraburg
J. Walter Barnes
Lilly
Jf W. Sanders
Faery Council
State Board of Tion
Er. Woodson
Jak Marsh
Statu of Education
James
Dant Davis
Smith
Iplomas
Bonar
Dean Lane
Barchelor
Bacheef Science
Businesa
Notter Award
Carryn
E. Fairfax
EB. Karrigan
al- Srixe
Larwadneda Pack
Henry A. Pehert
Frank T. Fairfax
Wnd
J. Watkins Haynen
C- H. Lawis
William Gatewood
Alphonzo
Andrew H. Brown
Edralden
Mira Elizabeth Mc Mitenell
Fountain State to Graduate Class Banquet and Dance
Mountain State hospital prepares to honor its 1925 graduating class with a banquet at 6 20 p m and a dance from 9 to 13 o clock at the Ruffier hotel with entertainment by the Antlers. The eight members of the class will attend. A charity gift incident is noted involving Thompson and a street musician.
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We Mountain State Hospital
Witl
Thompson
Legislature Battle Over Taxes Fails to Pass Key Revenue Bill
During a tense session delegates defeated measures on tobacco privilege tax and foreign automobile financing, while the Senate moved its own revenue plan. The House approved a gross revenue bill and a firearms measure, with heavy debate over coal and gas rates and school funding provisions amid broader budget cutbacks.
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House of Delestates
R. March Dean
Mineral County
H. H. Andrewa
Beans County
Chase
Senate
Wases
Baker
Helmick
Highland
Hogg
Jackson
Marsh
Neris
Woods
White
Cannon
Henshaw
Johnson
Nixon
Yoho
Devore
Hugus
Reynolds
Smith
Wikin
Ashworth
Boley
Byrar
Darnall
Hareld
Ken
Kidd
Suddarth
Stobinson
Clyde B. Johnson
Hugh Byrer
Barbour County
House of Telesotra
Toliows
Pasasge
Andrews
Arnold
Ball
Bartlett
Bayer
Bes Reavers
Bird
Brewster
Brown
Cutton
Cooke
Crawford
Cullen
Dean
Dealey
Dors
Howards
Embleen
Fox
Greve
Hall
Mingo
Harper
McDowel
Harner
Fendletyun
Herbern
Haireyd
Jones
Mathews
McCulloch
McCrum
Morgen
Morrison
Moulds
Pettry
Rudebaugh
Read
Rine
Roberts
Robinson
Latina
Slaughter
Keley
Spraclin
Street
Sydenstriffer
Thompson
Turtey
Vanadickle
Weiss
Kanties—sr
Arm‘alcong
Austin
Belknap
Bishop
Brammer
Brumage
Campbell
Corfiele
Cox
Davis
DeLawder
Duval
Dye
Fry
Furbee
Ilalf
Wetzel
Harvey
Hawkins
Hays
Hundrey
Lockhart
MetCulloun
McPherson
Meadows
Morris
Stith
Putnam
Brevens
Stliss
Taylor
Traiger
Tuttwiler
Underwood
Gross Anjes
McCulslough
Pleasants County
House
Voll
Tire
Aelding
West Liberty
School For Deaf and Blind
Department of Public Safety
Oo den Crive
What Happened to Jones Delights Sacred Heart Drama Guild
The Drama Guild of Sacred Heart Church staged What Happened to Jones in a three act farce that drew strong praise for Father Marcellus and a cast led by Math Marvellus L Leo Kohl and Dr P J McGucken. Miss Marty Pearl Horan Digna Laurie Tormey Dorthea Gallagher and others delivered notable performances with musical interludes and expert stagecraft from Paul Shufflebarger and Louis Halim.
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Aly Franke
A. Parlington
Jenera
Drama Guild of
Sacred Heart Church
Nana
Jones
Sigrcellus
Math Marvellus
Honore
L. Leo Kohlbacker
P. J. McGucken
Charleston
Ebenezer Goodly
Pol
Marty Pearl Horan
Mrs. Goodly
Marcellus’ Chaftmanship
Digna Laurie Tormey
Cissy
Goody's
Dorthea Gallagher
Efelma
Emerson Elpers
Anthony Good
D. D
Goodly
Ballarat
Australia
Alvina Sterlight
Mise Letha Maley
Professor Goodly
the Tenvils
Richard Heatherly
Paul Tepas
Ensuring
Marjoris Fran Hun
Frances Hubecta
Muarjorte
Manna Musxink
Minerva
Suva
Espers
Tapas
Miss Haley
Miss Wella Haley
Professor Gondly
Antipodeum
Emil Relutte
Walter Carteman
Hingelf
Henry Fuller
fScodly
Falia
Terra Firma
Marcellus
Knights of Columbus Orchestra
Asabeus Rood Duhlatram
J. Neumann
F.ook
Lionel Fuller
Paul Shufflebarger
Art
Louis Halim
Stomach Remedy a Fast Seller in New Jersey Town
A sensational pitch touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a quick cure for indigestion dyspepsia and gastritis. It claims rapid relief from dizziness nervousness headaches and sleeplessness, with a money back guarantee from Potterfield and Builtman stores. The ad emphasizes pleasant taste and stomach restoration plus tonic benefits for workers and sleepers.
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New Jersey
C. A. Potterfield’s
Builtman’s
Dare
Cory
Co A. Patterfields
Beikman
Warmer Mars hints at life friendly climate predicts precise dating
In Prescott Arizona June 2 W M Silpher director of the Lowell Observatory reported Mars may have a denser atmosphere and higher surface temperatures than previously thought. He said planetary astronomy is nearing daily accurate determinations based on recent observations and the Mars approach to Earth last summer supports this trend.
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Prescott
Ariz
W. M. Silpher
Lowell Obeivatory
Flagstate
Artz
Tidaily
Mars
Uesearch
Earth
Calotabs Calomel Tablet Promises Liver Purification
Fragments of an old advertisement tout Calotabs, a calomel tablet, as the finest medicine for biliousness indigestion and constipation. It claims painless bedtime dosing with tasteless water, promoting a clean liver and strong appetite. The ad notes trade marked packaging and a price of ten or thirty five cents and offers a refund through a local druggist.
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Tina
Andyv
Claim Movies Cure for Seasickness on Ocean Liners
In California, Robert G Vignola directs an experiment to film moving pictures for exhibition on ocean passenger liners. He says sea sickness arises from shifting planes of motion and that shipboard pictures and screens may counteract the motion, preventing seasickness for susceptible passengers.
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Hollywoom
Sunea
Robert G Vignola
Bol
Vignolo
Maids Mer
Obituary notices and notes on local funeral services
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices appear for Vincent Nelly Nally a 3 year old at a local hospital burial at Mt Olivat cemetery. Also listed are the deaths of Mya JH Duanon aged 67 and Lorraine Davie Lorraine Myzstie Davis aged 77 with services pending or scheduled at local churches and cemeteries. The text also includes a long astronomy passage unrelated to deaths discussing Michelson interferometer canals and planetary features.
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Vincent Nelly Vincent Nally
Afr
Jim Nalir
Savret Heart Church
Mt. Olivat
Mya
JH. Duanon
Davie Creek
Shere
Oscar Tadson
Huntington
William Dosen
Joblin Branch
Gaurs Srind- Bruns
Melock
Ivedale Bantiat Church
Middle Oil
Mavis Creek
C. EB. Walker
French Cemetery
Lorraine Davie
Lorraine Myzstie
Davis
L. M. Davis
Second Avenue
Yasterday
Elstera
Vai Instrumenta
Charleston
Puneral Services
Br. Silpper
Br. Silpher
Sansone
TARM PROBLEMS SHARPEN WITS IN GLOUCESTER
In Gloucester on June 3, British agriculture minister E F L Wood challenged the view that city people are smarter than country folk. He argued rural residents possess notable intellect and asked a crowd to consider the country child or adult as equally clever.
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Gloucester
England
E. F. L. Wood
Agricuture
Mr. Wood
Cat Alarm Foils Burglary in Chicago Home
A burglar was startled and fled when a cat mewed loudly waking Mrs. J. L. Collingridge who roused the house with a cry, prompting the intruder to escape down a stair. local authorities noted no further trace of the culprit.
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Chicago
Agricul ture Demands Greater Enterprise and Grip
A fragment argues that agriculture and its related activities require more intelligenes enterprise and control than the efforts of thousands of townspeople.
Heat Wave Sizzles Charleston as Records Fall
Sweltering heat gripped Charleston with a 64 degree peak, no breeze in sight, crowds flocking to rivers and swimming spots while officials seek relief. Workers suffered in plants but no factory shutdowns reported. twilight brought no relief as July-like conditions persisted.
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Charleston
Elka
Kanawha
Atata
Legislatora
Alforta Ware
Garden Hove
John Britton
Charlenton
Mercury
Agua
Police Auction Off Automobiles
Los Angeles police department held a sale of unclaimed vehicles including 20 cars and motorcycles. Prices ranged from 20 cents to 51 50 for an antique motor vehicle, totaling $55.08. Buyers stored units from the stockade, and many left town as heat lingered into the night.
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Angeles
Los Angelen
Peace Through Hons and Wheat Lam Rally Dek
A fragmented editorial urging that peace requires more than words. It calls for action by spiritual and moral forces of mankind to promote harmony on earth, beyond mere promises or declarations. The text emphasizes mobilizing ethical effort to sustain peace.
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Mary Pearl Horn
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Dr. McGucken
Avery
Aleep
Hel Bopen
W. OM
Adame
Bundingtech
I-okta
A. Dotterfield
Capitol and
Virginia Sts
Arias
Ady
Robert Vignala
Saya
J. R. Dody
Tarm Problems Sharpen Wits
Tty
Jantalga
C. A. Potterfield
Virginia Streets
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Jontec
Vaniching Crew
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Jonters
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