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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1926

Page

11

City health chief urges caution in drinking vessels

City health commissioner J S Lohan warned in an interview that during warm months respiratory diseases spread via drinking cups and shared articles. He named tuberculosis influenza diphtheria and others and urged public education and local ordinances to curb cup reuse and unsterilized drinkware in Charl ton facilities.

City Health de. Lohan Wahan Aaté Lohan Charlton Chartman Weat Virginis Dr. Lohan Sloar

Police Captain Explains How to Find Drowned Bodies

A city police captain advises that bodies underwater often rest at the exact spot where they disappeared. He warns the public to search immediately at that location and warns against divers or bystanders looking elsewhere. He emphasizes calm, careful searching and cautions against unsafe diving or crowding. He notes many rescues are accidental and stresses that light, swift currents rarely move a body far from the drop point.

Charleston Ballet Bailth Pulice Ararch Liye

Vigilance urged for preventing infection at common cups

A historical notice urges individuals to use personal drinking cups to avoid infection and prevent spreading to neighbors. It emphasizes safeguarding children, especially the young, from shared drinking vessels and the risk of common recency and contagion.

Coolidge Absorbed With Future Plans

President Coolidge pursues vast national projects amid political pressure. Key initiatives include twenty transcontinental highways funded under a federal good roads program, linking Atlantic to Pacific routes and crossing southern borders with Canada, plus inland waterways and Colorado River development.

Washington Sync Pennsylvania Somwalmet Nime Coolidge Inland Waterways Colorado River Congress Atlantic Pacific

Mexican Beetle Fight Soon Warns Virginia Farmers

Larvae of the Mexican bean beetle will form within three to four weeks, says F Waldo Craie of the state department of agriculture. The insect has spread north from Mexico, reaching Monongalia and parts of the Panhandle. 60,000 pamphlets distributed, with demand growing. Control is difficult. spraying is advised to protect bean yields.

F. Waldo Craie State Department of Agriculture Virginia Monongalia Creston Hurberts Panhandle Mtr Mexico Panhgndte Ohie Ohio Valley

Farmer hanged after horse dies in storm rescue

In Kansas City, Miraji Kawahara a Japanese truck farmer near there, hanged himself yesterday after a horse tied to a tree choked to death during a thunderstorm. Kawahara reportedly became despondent over the animal’s death and his own failed attempt to free it.

Kansas City Miraji Kawahara Aomwell Kawhara

Fort Hill Drive area sighted for brick residences

In Charleston Fort Hill division Fort Hill drive and surrounding avenues named after Civil War figures see heavy activity as buyers plan brick homes. Early purchasers include C Backloheimer John A Parsonn Qigo Louie kK Aer with construction to begin immediately. New charter town additions promise modern improvements.

Fort Hill Charleston Lowenstein C. Backloheimer Fort IM Fort Hil John A. Parsonn Qigo Loute Kk Aer Ashby Thees Kort Him Ayn Avenue McKintey Avenue Pemberton Avenue Thie Charterton Anuthalde Edgetwood

Woman Guilty of Manslaughter in Farmhouse Drinking Party

Peart Dorland, 28, was found guilty of manslaughter by a circuit court jury in Sandusky Michigan for the killing of Noy Lee, 19, at a farmhouse party weeks earlier. The jury deliberated three hours. After Lee’s funeral two days after the shooting, Dorland’s wife Fitzabeth Dorland committed suicide by poison, saying she feared exposure of her husband’s actions.

Sandusky Mich Peart Dorland Elrauit Noy Lee Lee Dorland Fitzabeth Johnston

Honorary degree awarded to Waynesburg grandmother

Mes. Mary Parry of Waynesburg, Los Angeles area, received an honorary degree from Weynesburg College. She is 88 years older than her grandson, highlighting a family milestone and community recognition.

Town Hie Mary Parry Waynesburg L A Weynesburg College

Physiology of Thinking Tied to Muscle Tension

A USC psychiatry study finds that tightening facial and neck muscles improves thinking speed and accuracy. Tests show firmer muscles aid concentration and processing, with researchers noting different sensory cues used during study. The article cites California vibrations and mentions shifts in transport and technology.

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