West Virginia Collegiate Institute Holds 30th Commencement
Eighty one students graduate at the West Virginia Collegiate Institute closing of its thirtieth annual commencement. Degrees awarded include normal diplomas and high school certificates. Key speakers include Assistant District Attorney Harry J. Capehart and Attorney General H. B. Looney. Several students win prizes from the T G Nutter and other scholarships.
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West Virginia Collegiate Institute
Anna Amber
Nacademile
Harry J. Capehart
Welch
John L. Hill
Agnoois
B. Pritterman
John Onin
Mrizes
Tt. G. Nutter
Helen J. Pouton
Charles W. Crawford
Real Estate Transfers Include Numerous Charleston Listings
Real estate transfers filed with the county clerk include: Mimouri Mahan and John Mahan to A P Holdern, various parcels in Green Creek and Mason District subject to oil and gas leases. Robertson Realty to Robert Young and M. H. Buyder, Kelly addition to Clendenin. J B Jones to Empire Savings and Loan, 42 by 113.5 feet at Court and North Rand streets Crakeston. Ellie K Browder to Eliza and J B Wygal, Buriew Heights lot 188. Collins and Virginia Trent to Robery L. Biddy, Manawha Heights Lot 39. Bluefield Building Co. to W V Dunlap, undivided half interest in 46 of a property on Charleston and Point PleasantTurnpike. Kilburd to B R M and A P Kilburd, 50 by 125 feet on Crvinchand drive. Emma L Cox to Otis L Mudoldie EB Coffman, lot 2 Block 39 Dunbar. Alice and J E Lawson to H Allee, Lot 19 Block N Connell Milden district. Minnie J Weddle to Ma Unda J Payne, surface of Lots 167 and 149 Oraborne addition Clendenin. J and L Moore to D B and Hattie A Moore, Lot 3 Littles Page Hut addition Charleston. Patch of western half of Lot 92, Kanawha Land Co tract South Charleston. The article continues with a curiosity piece about the island of St. Croix Dutch settlers and Ruth Rider joining Paramount studios.
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Alow
Mimouri A
John H. Mahan
A. P Holdern
Mod Gan
Wille Creek
Robertson Realty Company
Robert Young
M. MH
Lota
Kelly
Clendenin
J.B. Jones
Treates
Empire Sayings and Loan Company
Court
North Rand
Crakeston
J. EB
Ellie K. Browder
Elize
J. B. Wygal
Buriew Heights
Charleston
Eliza Wygal
Thelves
Collins
Virginia Trent
Robery L. Biddy
Manawha Heights
Bluefield Building Company
W. V. Dunlap
Hale
Point Pleasant
Hellx Mile
Look Six
BR. M. End A. P
Kilburd
Crvinchand
Lock Six
Emma L
Frank Cox
Otis L. Mud Oldie
Coffman
Dunbar, Alice
J. E. Lawson
H. ©. Allee
Lot
Kanawha Land Company
South
Piles relief claim via herbal treatment prescription
A fragmentary ad-like passage touts a remedy for piles citing blood flow and bowel problems. It references a prescription and trial claims in hundreds of cases, but the garbled text offers no verifiable details, dosages, or source.
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Teonhardt
Sindi
Kidnapping Solved By Quick Thinking Of Girl Reporter
Toledo June 4 a woman newspaper reporter provided a crucial clue by overhearing children on the scene enabling detectives to trap Charles Hoppe 26 confessing to kidnapping and murdering Dorothy Szerangow skis. The Bla de reporter Margrete Dancy 27 secured a sob story leading to the confession after detectives examined teeth marks and a scarf of evidence including burned clothing. The reporter earned credit from Police Chief Louis Haas for the hot tip and the big local scoop.
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Toledo
Charles Hoppa
Dorothy Szerangowskis
Onio
Margrete Dancy
Toledo Blade
Hoppe
Dorothy
OE Gree
Charley
Trent
Fred Molienkopf
Aod
Frank G. Krett
Louis Haas
Blade
Jerry Buck
Purification Promises Health From Calotabs
An advertisement urges readers to purify the entire system with Calotabs as a path to health. It claims doctors endorse the natural foundation of wellness and offers a family package with directions, noting 35 cent drugstores carry the product.
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Nature
Lorain 1825 Tornado and Bath Mich Schoolhouse Tragedy
A historic Lorain tornado of 1825 killed many, sparked by a Bath Michigan schoolhouse explosion that claimed nearly two score children. The piece notes other famous incidents and recalls Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard training for a Lake Erie championship. A reporter rowed to an island for a story and bailed water amid a sudden storm.
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Lorain
Bath
Mich
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Lake Erie
Wild Life League to Stage Movie Show
The Charleston branch of the Wild Life League of West Virginia will hold a general meeting at 8 p m tomorrow in the Charleston Motor Sales room at 211 Broad Street. A short business session will precede five reels of Field and Stream outdoor motion pictures including wildlife scenes from the Jassee region Yellowstone National Park Gulf of Mexico tarpon and Southern hunting. Admission is free and members are urged to bring friends. The branch recently topped twelve hundred members and hopes to reach fifteen hundred before summer.
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Charleston
Wild Life League of
West Virginia
Charleston Motor Sales Company
Broad Street
Wild Mountain Sons
Jassee
Buffalo” Jones
Yellowstone National Park
Gulf Atream
Wild Life League
Ghaffestarn
Market for Auto Horns in Caracas and Aussie Car Boom
Caracas imposes two horn rules while many vehicles install three including a country horn and a knee operated extra on steep grades. In Western Australia motor vehicles dominate transport as new sections outpace rail. American cars and light trucks gain price advantage selling far from dealers, aided by strong wool and wheat crops.
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Caracas
Venezuela
AUTQ
BUSIT
Sydney
Western Australia
Relief for Headache Without Indigestion Claims
An advertisement touts a product named Buddies as a three minute headache relief without causing indigestion. It lists ingredients including Pirin and promises temporary relief with no rebound indigestion, claiming Buddies prevent recurrent pain for headaches and other ailments.
Duchess of Roxburghe Famous for Ultra Stylish Wardrobe
In London the Duchess of Roxburghe renowned as one of the best dressed women. She spends May each year assembling a wardrobe to last until next May, shopping in London and Paris. Garments are custom crested and kept secret by designers and seamstresses.
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Duchess of Roxburghe
London
Ogden Goelet
Rhode Island
U. S
Paris
Marriage Licenses Granted in Kanawha County Couples
A license was issued at the county clerk’s office to Wilbur Booker 21 Kanawha County and Wirgle Taylor 21 Kanawha County for marriage. Also mentions Jerry Spinelli of Revere Boston known for spotting celebrities, with a comic note about a consparble box.
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Wilbur Booker
Kanawha County
Wirgle Taylor
the Sun
Boston
Jerry Spinelfi
Revere
The Right Way to Believe Headache Relief
An ad touts Stanback Headache Powders as a simple remedy for headaches neuralgia backache toothache and flu. It claims blood congestion as the cause and promises fast relief with no after effects from Dr T M Stanback the Souths standard remedy.
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T. M. Stanback
South
Diotex 15 Minute Test At Potterfield's Drug Store
Claim includes a 15 minute test for digestion problems with Motex tablets. In 16 minutes promise of relief, money back guarantee if not improved. Blocky ad touts thousands pleased and urges purchase at Potterfield's Drug Store corner Virginia and Capitei Streets.
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Diotex
Churches vie for Coolidge visit preacher
In Superior Wisconsin Congregational and Presbyterian groups seek the president's summer camp attendance. Secret service and Col Edward W. Starling block information while church leaders push to host Coolidge and select a presidential preacher.
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Superior
Wis
White House
Secret Service
Edward W. Starling
President Coolidge
Everett Sanders
Congregational Church
Motorcycle Racing Trials Stir London Betting Ban
In London English authorities test a no betting rule for dirt track motorcycle events. Australian riders Vic Huxtey Frank Arthur and Billy Lamont compete as prize money totals around 1500 dollars per event. Attendance and future interest remain uncertain as the novelty unfolds.
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England
London
Australia
Vic Huxtey
Frank Arthur
Billy Lamont
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Collegiate Insatitute
Harry J. Capeheart
T. G. Nutter
Milas M. Jefferson
Alice Curtin
Alden Prises
James Wilkerson
Louins Coles
Richard A. Brown
Chatton H. Lewis
H. Franklin
Sdwerd Byrd and Yorrigh School
Kappa Alpha Pat Fraternity
Norman B Richards
Richards
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Ize
Elizabeth Own
Phi Delta Kappa Sorority
Pring
Fannie Mae Morgan
Charnett High School
Plana To
Institute
Babany
St. Croix
Ny A. Hyatt Work
Holland
Ruth
Hollywood
Cal
June
Ruth Rider
Jong
Miss Margrete
Naas Ccrt
Amart
Stae
Capitol Street
Bates
Sinois
Adi
Portland Cement Association
Union Trust Build
Parkersburg, W. Ga
Startles Motor Industry
Dodge Motor Co
Walter P. Cheyster
Carence Dillon
Dill Read
Dodge Company
Potterfield’s
Torner
Virginia and
Capitei Sts
Aenn TY
Bebe Daniels
James Hall
William Austen
Universal Comedy
Virginian News
Coolidge
Steinway Hall
Quarrier St
Victrolas
L. C. Massey
Rialto
Carl Laemmle Presen A
Hoot
Dorothy Gulliver
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