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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1926

Page

5

Washington road bond vote set for Thursday in Kanawha

Washington district voters in Kanawha County will decide on issuing bonds to fund road construction. A special assessment will raise about $51,000 per $100 property valuation. The county court has formed an Apache committee to assist, outlining several road projects with a combined plan to improve routes from Ruth to Charleston and beyond.

Washington Washigeton Kanawha Hat Diatrick Tnom Kanawha County Washington District Han K. 32 Childr Albert Rabe Tom Worn Thorne Smith's Creek Ror Schultz CC. Pauley Malmatins Clerka Mervin Brons Dial Duniap Ruth Davia Creek Madel Mountain H. C. Ameans Jefferson Suck Fork Alumorrek Smiller Town Crooked Creek James Lotion Jett Miller

Kiwanis Inducts Neer Kiveninn Duntals Tate

Beckley news reports Tre Neer Kiveninn, Dom D. Duntals, and George Tate initiated into the Kiwanis club at a Friday noon meeting at Meckley Talel. Guest J J Lybarger of Harriaburk, Ba entertained with sleight of hand and card tricks. Notaries Henry of Selon Trav and Vernon Le Shonte led Rotary program duties.

Tre Neer Kiveninn Dom D. Duntals George 4 Tate Kiwanis Club Meckley Tarel Lilly J. J. Lybarger Harriaburk Antire Henr Selon Trav Vernon le Shonte Rotary

Hindenburg Meets Youthful Hero in June Reception

President von Windenburg introduced Pridattn Fix, a farmer father and war hero, to provincial elites at a June gathering. Fix, who joined the army in 1917 and earned the Iron Cross, is praised as the province’s champion drinker of clear ale. The president publicly gifted a cigar and joked about soldiers’ wishes, while a reception committee laughed at the exchange.

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Influence of Bread Choices and Black Spirituals Resonate Abroad

The piece argues rye bread is undesirable yet popular white bread persists, noting it could improve the trade balance. It asserts American negro spirituals and work songs are gaining traction in Germany, while critics dismiss the genres yet praise the lasting impact of American music.

Deutsche Alle Gameine Zeitung Germany Kro Jace Mann ‘Theman New Orleane Thomas Wan Constance Piper Edwar B. Piper Etter The Portland Oregonian

Infant mortality record near 1924 all time low

York reports the 1925 infant death rate only a fraction of a point above 1924’s record, with 73 deaths per 1000 live births nationwide among cities over 10,000. The 22-state birth registration area shows Seattle leading large cities with a 43 rate, while Union City and Brockton post among the lowest in their groups.

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Queen of Belgium Earns Heartfelt Praise Across Classes

June reports describe Queen Elizabeth as a unifying figure beloved by physicians, artists, workers, and the poor. She is celebrated for charity, child welfare foundations, and musical talent, while her German birth and wartime stance are noted with respect.

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Royal Queen rewards troubled child with music recital

A historic account describes the privilege granted to hear a Royal Mualcian as a poor child’s wish for music was granted after the Queen learned of the plea. The Queen immediately retrieved her violin and, with a lady-in-waiting, attended the child to provide solace through song.

Queen's charity noted in visits to aging painter

The Queen showed charity by visiting the aged painter Laermans, who was blinded and unable to work, spending a full hour in prayer and daily visits to comfort him during his illness and hardships.

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Fragmented wartime remark about a curtain of steel and leaders

A damaged OCR fragment recalls a war era scene with a curtain of steel between Waterinha and herself. It mentions she worked as Burh as the aldo of the Prealdant of the. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or names.

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