Do You Remember by Mrs Billie Richardson
The old picture editor presents a weekly photo feature showing the 1911 city fire department personnel at the old Court Street station with names of chiefs and assistants, plus notes on St Johns Episcopal church history, Esther pageant, 1899 opera, and wartime relief efforts. The column recalls Mother Jones miner demonstrations, 1897 flood damages, and local civic events, with references to streets, churches, and local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City
Court Street
C. G. Rand
D. F. Savage
Warry J. Callahan
Callahan's
Ira Ellis
William Iigleton
Gus Gardner
Black and White
Tex Service
Mix
J. C. McWhorter
Joseph AL Beane
Joseph AL Whitaker
Thomas J. Timlin
Post Office Department
Howard Dawson
Frank Littleton
W. W W. Jarrett
City Fire Department
Gazette
Ailbough
West Virginia
St John’s Episcopal Church
St. John's Church
Henrietta F. Barr
Queen Esther
Old Cotton Opera House
A. B. Chase
A. T. Jones
John O. Carr
King Ahasueris
James H. Cooper
Maysville
W. M. Appleton
Mamis E. Ruby
Zeresh
Haman
Mordecai
I.N. Smith
Nannie Cotton
Abs. J. Claypool
J. D. Moore
Horbonah
W. BM. Appleton
C. H. Small
Priest
C.F. Ball
Hegat
A. B. Jones
A. Traub
Prophetess
Fannien Brooks
Scribe
William Summers
Alice
Jef‘fries
Mary E Blatterman
Union
Mercer
City Hall
Court House
Capitol Building
E. L. Boggs
Jones
State House
Amies
Captain Roberts Marines Through Atlantic Plunder
Captain Roberts, famed pirate leader, rose from early seaman to command a sloop of 42 Portuguese ships, seized a rich prize, and burned towns in Newfoundland and St. Christopher. Facing a British warship Swallow off Newfoundland, his drunken crew fought hard as Roberts in plume and gold regalia led a desperate boarding attempt before defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Driscoll
Bertholomew Roberts
Sam Browne
Roberta
Ile
Plate
Davis
Davis com+pany
Roberts
Brazil
Rob- Serra
AV Roberts
Sind
Suni
Teavin Rose
Ag Hol
Ener Sult
Yg BO
Jong
Iwu
Barbadors
Caribbean
Trepassy
Sca
Newfoundlands
Newfoundland
Joot
West Indies
St, Christopher's
St. Christopher
St. Bartholomew
Cty
Guinea
Mo Ha
Swallow
Rates
Cantula Teberts
Bhava
Pirate Chronicle Snippet Sinks Into Mystery
Fragmentary OCR preserves a pirate tale with phrases about clothing, Dowbloons, and buried treasure. References to grapeshot, a wounded survivor, and a staged execution hint at a historical piracy episode and dramatic aftermath.
Miracle Man of Hurley: A Roadside Doctor of the Ozarks
In Joplin Missouri a 74 year old physician known as Dr Omar Palmer sits by the road offering free medical care to hill people of the Ozarks. He denounces money as the doctor’s aim and treats about 50 patients daily with herbs and root medicines from his own lab. Despite charges of practicing without a license, supporters defend him, noting his acts of charity and his appeal against the profit motive in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar~ley, Jr
Mure Joy
Draper Hin
Joplin
Omar Palmer
Ozarks
Urley
Tio
Omar Talmer
Hur
Alt
Metropolitan Prace Lce
Palmer
Stone County
Missourie Cnse
Jefferson City
Dr. Palmer
Hill County
Mars
Negro Hanged After Mob Lynching in Mississippi
In Wiggins Mississippi a mob of over 200 hanged a Black man identified as Tt.D. McGee, claiming he attacked a young white girl. He was seized last night, identified by a white circle, and shot with buckshot and revolver bullets as his body dangled. Sheriff J A Simpson reported no arrests yet and said a grand jury would not investigate. Essential commodities in Bovin are distributed on a ration basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggins
Miss
Tt.d. McGee
Bruihes
J. A. Simpson
Prand
San Diego
Barney
Air Stewardess By Vida Hurst Chapter Sixteen
Irene contends with Barneys seductive charm on a foggy flight to San Francisco. She battles a mix of attraction and duty as danger and rescue shape their fragile bond and her view of his integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Hurst
Stamp News Highlights Belgian Portrait Stamp and Africa Issues
Francole De Tosals, Belgian postal service organizer, features on a commemorative stamp printed on brick. The stamp, issued for Salon International de Timbre expositions in Brussels, sold for 10 francs above face and served as exhibition admission. Also notes Cardinal Richelieu portrait release for French academy tercentenary and a 14 stamp pictorial set for East Africa colonies with varied denominations and designs including Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francole de Tosals
Htince
Thur and Taxis
Lng Genleman
Belgium
Anewerst
Kenya
Usenda
Tane Vanyika
King George
Lake Vir
Lori
Jion
Hihouette
Mount Kilimanjaro
Jingm Bridge
Ripon Fala
Mount Kenya
Lake
Naivasha
Bald Gets Permanent Wave Prize in Calcutta
In Calcutta a bizarre raffle awarded a stranger a permanent wave ticket for his luck and a struggling tailor won a beverage mixer. A local restaurant cook received a complimentary dining pass at a palatial hotel. The scene yielded tears and laughter as prize distributions sparked astonishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald
Sweepa
Priza
Calcutta
Izrae
Rere Faurant
Form Credit Council Is to Meet Tomorrow
A meeting of the Kanawha county farm credit council is set for tomorrow morning in the office of T. H. McGovran county agriculture agent at the county courthouse. Members include S. E. Childress Sarin nay Hill chairman B Fleshman Clendenin A.G. Thomann Ghosteston G. C. RI Route 32 and F. Ward South Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha County Farm Credit Council
Mornig
T. H. McGovran
S. E. Childress
Sarin Nay Hill
B Fleshman
Clendenin
A.G. Thomann Ghosteston
G. C. RI
F. Ward South Hille
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billie Richardson
Secretary of State
West Charleston Street Railway Company
George S. Couch
Malcolm Jackson
Peter Silman
George S. Laidley
J. W. Rocke
F. P. Grosscup
George G. Couch
Monger
Lewis Zenkle
Shrewsbury
Paint Creek
Zenkle
River Inn
Johnbeat
Pirates
Kone
Roverts
Rnsure
Charles 5
Dris Roberts
Missouri
Bovin
Ioan
Ast
Maliton
Abe Mlaas
Irene Ike
Burney
Sierran
Neli
Jau
Cohen
Irene
Evea
Oia
San Francisco
Becaus
Hens
Rene
Tot
Sha
San
Francisco
Counla
Los Angeles
Dave
Stephen
Bart
Ike
Register and ‘Tribune Syndicate
Stamps In the News
Form Credit Council
South Africa
Repsn
Fuel Research
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