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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1924

Page

5

Health Nursing Redoubling Its Public Service Scope

The Kanawha Public Health Nursing Association reports a doubled scope since early spring. May figures show 46 additional patients, 32 more home visits than April, and 13 patients served in May, with increased per visit costs and expanded child welfare work. Seven clinics weekly, daily public demonstrations, and donated infant clothing reflect rising demand and community support.

Kanawha Public Health Ita Beuilde Marguerite Chyney Dleneor Miek Cheney Nan Junior League Semtinelow Clinton Ohare Napectatlom Gommunitien Boyd Momortini

New Hair Removal Method Promises Private Quick Results

An advertised discovery claims to remove unwanted body hair completely without tools. It promises shocking effectiveness, claiming hair roots emerge during treatment and that the product is harmless and non poisonous.

Kanawha river stages and river facts reported

Kanawha flyer notes a staggered river rise at Kanawha Pally and a 7.3 foot fall at Charleston with New Striver showing a 47 foot rise at Hinton. Ohio river levels drop at Parkersburg Folne Peasant and Cincinnati while Heath moves in the Kanawha with Scotia and Toms Green boats mentioned along with Lewnatranm boats Hnatfield and Mary Jana.

Kanawha Kanawha Pally Chicleston Hinton Ohio Parkersburg Folne Peasant Cincinnach Heath Scotia Toms Green Hnatfield Mary Jana

Playground supervisors named for city parks program

Mayor Wertz and Carson Lewis announced the chief playground supervisor and teams for summer. Most grounds open tomorrow except Lunn park, with hours 9 am to 12, 1 pm to 6 pm. Supervisors include Garson Lewis, Ros G Barg er, Emma Irving, Irvin C Wildman, Eleanor Carakadon, Roy Honron Yates, Harry Noel, Merle Binshart, Delta Dutt, He OF Pauley, Sidney Hesman, Elizabeth Timlin, William Buckhan nen. A reserve list was named including Allen Haley and others. Police announce railroad crossing danger warnings painted near crossings within 100 feet.

W. W. Wertz Carson Kit Lawis Wette Lunn Park Krounda Lunn Lude Park Sidney Hesman Elizabeth Timlin Teland William Buckhan Allen Haley Trevah Weatfall Ruth Mason Susln Reed Virginia Thayer Lorena Wrigzell Mary L. Jarrett Lole Allen Preston Mobart Jackson Mr. Nunnery Sidney Calderwood Elizabeth N. Woodroa Elizabeth Creamer Fawline Pratt

Coast to Coast Drive Sets Tough Record With Dort Car

Ward i Mattice of Newburgh New York and a three man party rode a Dort car with a 1200 pound trailer from New York to the coast and back covering 14300 miles. They endured desert sand mountains mud and washouts while never missing a motor stroke or overheating. The party traveled over 1009 miles in second and low gear and reached as high as 341 miles in a single day. Mattice declares the record unlikely to be surpassed and notes the Dort remains in fine running condition.

Ward i Mattos Newburgh Mattice New York Missouri Kansan Étay New Mexico Los Angeles Huba

Car somersaults injure none in Pennsylvanian crash

Mr and Mrs J D Harrie and their small daughter escaped injury when their car collided with a second vehicle driven by Mrs A G Young at the Monongalia Street Maryland Avenue intersection. The Harris auto turned on its side trapping occupants briefly. Harris suffered a head cut while both cars were damaged. Police call it a peculiar accident of the season. A stray line about fabrics and pests follows unrelated content.

J. D. Harrie Berkley Street A. G. Young St. Athans Monongalia Street Maryland Avenue Harris Enges Harris Feas Youngs

Puncture-Proof Inner Tube Promises Tough Chicago Test

Ad reads that a new puncture proof inner tube, tested in Chicago, withstood 400 punctures while staying inflated. It claims higher mileage, 42 000 miles, without removing from the wheel, at the same cost as a regular tube. Interested readers are urged to contact J F Gures in Chicago for details and potential agency offers.

Chicago Montor- Inte J. F. Gures Tilinais Street Adys

Moonshine Arrests Sting Cabin Creek Police

Black residents facing liquor violation arrests on Cabin Creek Ia. Dave Jackson released June 3 after a prior sentence. Jackson jailed again after state police custody. Richard Stewart Fred Sizemore and William Thacker also arrested for possession of a moonshine still and placed in county jail.

Dave Jackson Cabin Creek Negro Jackson Cabin Creek Richard Stewart Fred Sizemore William ‘Thacker

Berry Growers Satisfy Beetle Threat to Davis Creek Crops

The strawberry beetle damaged the Davis Creek berry crop, with early reports of a 75 percent failure. A county agricultural agent consulted West Virginia University for guidance and a field visit. experts believed the season was ruined, but recent notes suggest a rebound as the pest apparently moved on. The beetle, small and precise, lays eggs after severing a stem, leaving eggs and larvae to hatch.

Davis Creek McGowran West Virginia University College of Agriculture

Fragmented Seed and Beetle Effects in Historic Botany Note

A distorted OCR passage discusses stem cutting, pollen retention, and beetle interactions with buds. It suggests pollen use by a predator, debates on pollination and seed set, and tangential notes about breeding seasons and mechanical clocks in medieval England, reflecting garbled historical botany commentary.

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Carson Kit” Lewis Wertz Hodge Brothers Foulkin Dodge Brothers Podge Brothers Daret Sereen Cece Ee Blair-Smanley Metro Co. Broad Smith Sts Sone D. Harris Traveling South Cobb CO Virginia Street Charleston W. VA Capitol England Kanawha River Smedley Vault Co Charleston, W. VA A. W. Cox Sharp Coats Roshanara Canton Charlestons Cox
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