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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

5

Immortal Petticoat and the First American Flag Tale

A University of Arkansas English professor discusses Danay More’s immortelle petticoat myth and Hopkinson’s role in designing the first American flag. The book cites Continent Congress records, Hopkinson’s 1777 bill, and a 1780 statement of charges, noting Hopkinson’s broader authorship and inventions.

Fatetteville Ank Danay George E. T Hantinen University of Arkani Bas Hia Wary Hastings Francie Topkinson University of Chicago Press Hopkinton Batey Washington Hasting Brno Continental Congress Congressional Waahinetoo Hopkinson Department of Admiralty Otter Congression Library America

Barrie Writes While World Awaits New Works

Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, writes daily as new works delay release after his death. The piece notes producers clamoring for copies and mentions a linked correspondence about the Continental Congress and notable American figures.

James Bareth Peter Pan Nublia Cony

Ancient Death Beliefs Unearthed In California Exhibit

Dr W F Luts, an Egyptology professor, discusses a pair of inscribed stones found at the University of California Museum. The stones, linked to the tomb of Fennetum and a Tutankhamun site, hint at a life beyond death and possible guardianship roles in ancient Egypt.

Derkelpy Cal Romy University of California Museum Fennetum Sennu~tur Egrpt Pers W. F. Luts

Giant plane added to Jap air forces

A massive bombing aircraft is being added to Japan’s air forces. Described as the first long-distance bomber, it carries five machine guns, room for one and a half tons of bombs and torpedoes, and can fly at 200 kilometers per hour.

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Mystery Lawyer Who Beat Lincoln in 1839 Case

In Carthage discussions of a Schuyler county murder case from May 1839, rumors claim an unknown attorney defeated Abraham Lincoln and Lyle Dickey. Lincoln’s handwriting draft motions reportedly exist but are not found. testimony cites Lincoln as a practicing lawyer, with the defense listed as Lincoln and Dickey.

Cartiage Abraham Lincoln Lyle Dickey Schuyler County Lincoln Carthane Wala J. A. Thompson Monmouth Thompson Carthage Hancock County Wiham Frotos Frederick Fielding

Surgeons Charged in Death of Five Year Old Girl

Five doctors from Brooklyn were arraigned on manslaughter charges over Frieda Cohen's death during an operation. They allegedly administered ether during a swollen gland procedure, with parents claiming ether overdose. Attending physicians disputed excessive use, citing patient threats. Autopsy pending final cause of death.

New York Dure Ingan Gueration Morris N Jowelt David ,Zelenko Brooklyn Frieda Cohen Jonell Zelonga Sila

Coolidge Smokes Cigars To Exclusion

President Coolidge favors cigars over pipes and cigarettes and rarely smokes a pipe or cigarettes. He mostly uses a costly brand perfecto, about several per day, and keeps to exclusive clubs. he has largely abandoned pipe use and nicotine habits differ from Harding and Dawes.

Wasiington Coolidge Dawes Harding Perfecto

Hebrew University Library Adds Rare Hebrew Volumes

The Jews and Nations Library at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem now holds 125,603 volumes with 40,499 added last year. New acquisitions include The Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue (1735) and other fifteenth to sixteenth century works from Spain, Italy, Turkey, and Germany. Support comes from the Pate Unk Foundation Fund and the Hebrew University Fund.

Jerusalem Jung Jews and Nations Hebrew University Anys Hugo Bergmann America Heaton Marvard University Othars Hpafn Italy Turskey Germany Hebrew University Fund

Hindenburg Opposes Seizure of Former Royal Property

June 8 report from Bern states President Hindenburg resists confication of 700 million worth of former royal property. A national referendum set for June 20 is to decide the measure. Vorwaerts accuses archists of pressuring the president to write a private letter. Churches denounce the plan as un Christian.

Bern Hindenburg Vornacka Vorwaerts

Modern convict profile shifts from hardboiled to whining types

The Dartmoor prison governor notes a change in prisoners who are now more educated and softer to whine over trials. He says assaults are rare and petitions are increasing as convicts adapt to modern conditions. Algeria’s population figures cited include about 800,000 Europeans among roughly 300,000.

Trass Pinch Town England Ang Grorind Prwderepu Dartmnor Algeria Reuropeans

Summer school to start June 14 in Charleston notes

The Charleston school term will begin June 4 with summer sessions for high and middle grade pupils. Advanced work will be led by Garinmn, athletic coach and Neh school faculty member, in the Roosevelt Junior High. Separate locations for Lincoln Junior High and Kanawia school on the east side mark other summer programs.

Charleston East Side Kanawia Necro Xummoep Rayon Pricea Aro Cumbiz

Daily Radio Program Listings by City and Time

A survey of Monday June 7 radio schedules shows featured programs across U S and Canada. Station listings include orchestras soloists news and entertainment segments with varied start times and regional anchors.

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