Teachers Papers Still Great Job for State Exams
Nearly four weeks of work confront the nine teachers grading uniform examination papers submitted by peers seeking high state certificates or first-time teaching credentials. About fifteen hundred teachers across the state have sent in papers from eleven elementary subjects, with a passing mark of 70 percent. Counties reporting include Barbour thirty three, Boone twenty seven, Brenton forty three, Doddridge thirty two, Bayonne thirty six, Gilmer thirty three, Grant twenty one, Greenbrier twenty three, Wayne one hundred, Webster sixteen, Witt thirty two, Wood twenty eight, and Wyoming twenty one. Berkeley, Brooke, Marion and Ohio counties are not represented.
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Department of Education
Berkeley
Brooke
Marion
Ohio
Barbour
Boour
Brenton
Are Ae Cotnew
Dodin
Bayotte
Gilmer
Grant
Creenbrier
Wayne
Webster
Witt
Wood
Wyoming
German Chiefs Honor Fliers Return From Berlin Flight
Chamberlin and Levine were greeted by German president von Hindenburg and a 3000-strong crowd at the presidential palace. They received formal attire and autographed photographs, spoke of commercial aviation, and planned to tour Europe while evaluating potential business and contacts.
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Coca
Qas
Ocean
Europe
Chamberlin
Levine
Germany
Mzes Mnd
Levina
Aindenburg
Reichswehr
Meisner
Schurmen
von Hin
Americh
Levinn
Atlantic
Europa
Continental
Paris
Vienns
Rome
Lenton
London
Universal Service
Guesa
Vienna
von Bindenburg
Vise Tely
Marx
Berlin
Lufthanss Commercial Aviation
Heid
Partign
Htresemena
Daneneoh
America
Lindbergh Awarded New Honor Plan
Lindbergh will be escorted by a cruiser to Chestpeaxe Bay then to Washington as he slows. He busily plans his future, writes his book, and receives greetings from thirty ships within sight of the coasts during the two days.
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Hich
Chestpeaxe Bay
Memphis
Lindbergh
Lindbergh era traffic surge and naval radio activity
Lieutenant Gaines reports Memphis handling forty times usual traffic as Lindbergh era communications intensify. The Memphis cruiser serves as flag ship while stations along the American coast clamor for messages of congratulations or invitations. By midnight, over a hundred radio messages were received, with official traffic rising due to Washington instructions.
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Lindbergh
Gaines
Memphis
Feet
State of Reve
Washington
Coroner’s Inquest Debates Mine Rescue Methods
Morgantown reports that witnesses from Mine Safety Appliance and US Bureau of Mines defended the air rock method used after the Federal Number 3 mine disaster. They argued diverging approaches risked another explosion with 100 rescue workers in danger and said all miners likely perished within three hours.
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John Spiker
Georges Riggs
Uniontown
Mine Safety Appliance Company
Pittsburgh
al Él
W. H. Porbex
United States Bureau of Mines
Chester
Watts
Bethllehem Mines Corporation
John T. Ryan
W. Griffith
Rigglemann
Jerrett
Forbes
Lambit
Morgantown
New England Fuel and Transportation Company
Everettsville
BR. M. Lamable
West
Virgginia Department of Mines
Charleston
Princess joins Socialist faith amid royal scandal
Princess Elizabeth Windischgratz, daughter of the late Crown Prince Rudolph, abandons royal ties to marry a Socialist leader and plans to lecture in England while joining the world socialist movement. Her past includes custody fights and a painful marital split, with references to royal intrigues and the Meyerling tragedy.
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Vienna
Prince
Princesa Hlizabeth Windishgrschz
Rudolph of
Austria
Francis Joseph
Bha
Lancing
England
Rudolph
Maisie Wetsern
Meyerling Castle
Pienek
House of Hapsburg
Hir
Itsa
Mining officials defend rescue work after West Virginia blast
W H Forbes assistant mining engineer and John Spiker foreman led a review with George McCas Pittsburg inventor of the McCsa apparatus to judge the Everetta File mine disaster. They concluded all miners were dead and no further rescue effort was warranted, noting dangerous gas builds and earlier explosions.
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Lambie
Everettsvills Ming
Charleston
Everettsville
George Riggs
Uniontown
John Y. Ryan
United States
W. H. Forbes
United States Bureau of Bmines
West Virginia
John Spiker
George McCas
Pittsburgh
McCsa
Bass Arrive To Stock Streams
A large group of one million back boas, described as the Tiny and gamey first tribe, arrived at Charleston by train from White Sulphur. Paw Rusk and Lynn Goshorn greeted them at the railroad station, escorting them to homes secured beforehand, dating from before the town's founding.
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Charleston
Paw, Rusk
Lynn Goshorn
Tark
Tong
Purification Cure Promises Health Boost With Calotabs
A newspaper ad urges readers to purify the entire system using Calotabs with a twice weekly regimen, claiming nature grants health benefits. It cites physicians endorsing purification as foundational to health and sells a family package at 85 cents through local druggists.
River Little Sandy Court Hearing Notes
Fragmentary OCR recounts a Clay County courthouse safety and housing discussion near the river Little Sandy. Mentions age thresholds, measures by local officials, and a local site called Mehermens nook with references to a mill on the river. The readable parts are unclear and lack cohesive events or dates.
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Sandy
Clay Courthouse
Mehermens Nook
Millon
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