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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1925

Page

14

French producer fights over name in American film

A French producer blocks use of a character name in a new film citing rights and damages. The case centers on a Duke de Brissac figure and a character linked to Louis XV, with a demand for compensation of 160,054 francs. Court actions consider insult to the Beaucaire estate and the impact on profits amid a broader debate on checks and credit in France.

Monsleur Heaucatre Ae Brissac Monsieur Fim Hoth Louis XV Leur Beaucaire Briarac Zuzu Duke de Epectatora de Brissae

Fashion Sketch Describes Chambray Dress Detailing

The description notes Marie Nelmont Chambray in soft blue for a dress, with Cretonne of Linck and yellow roses used in two front insets. Plate Wack 33 trims the frock, which has a flat back. Suggestions include pink chambray with blue and white trimming and plain bindings.

Marie Nelmont

Hurried meals endanger French cuisine standard

Paris March 22 M Town Forest, perfumer of the Hundred Club, hosted the American Club of Paris for a talk on The Intellectual Water of the French Cuisine. The speaker argued rapid meals dull discernment, urging cuisine as a reflection of culture and training the palate for arts, noting Paris and countryside dining as key to refinement.

Paris Town Forest Foutier Tynmnd Clut Dex Cent Waher Mkinut Otart Nusic Docterine Rat Dt France

Sabbath and Sunday Observance in Christian Thought

A historical religious reflection contrasts Sabbath rest on the seventh day with Sunday worship, citing Jesus and early Christian doctrine. It defends Sunday as the day of Christ’s resurrection and the new creation, explaining shifts from old covenant Sabbatarianism. The text emphasizes rest, worship, and spiritual meaning over strict Mosaic rules.

Wien Hanst Ourist Phariseas Christ Christias Eubrath

Sunday Play Hurts Morals Say Local Devout

A local worshipper laments Sunday activities including baseball golf and tennis near churches and parks. He argues public recreation on the Sabbath crowds streets cars and trains, inviting moral decay and undermining divine will. He cites widespread nation wide permissiveness and urges keeping the Sabbath free from public amusements.

Jawlena Candon Iit Ae Aleeure Showa Vysinka Ampseinet Widy Oren Wee Sleerrigg Linen and Sterenship

26 BODIES TAKEN IN PAST PARRICIDE RIOT DETAIN

The article lists 26 bodies recovered near Petersburg Virginia with names ages occupations and households. It notes the bodies remained unidentified at a late hour and includes multiple Barrackville residents among the victims and survivors. The chaotic report details ages from 2 to 60 and cites a mix of Cutter, Motorman, Loader and Driver roles with spouses and children.

Continard Pagottenh Petersburg Leenstd Saunders Orattice Niu Barrackville Willie Robinault Negra Glen White Willie Allston Nero Taotermaun Harry Marston A'Eht Barrackile Gad Endidron Gabbeyt Lowder Barrackvill Ralle Cinchaxlh Ceaner Shot Geer Garrackvile Ang Lites Enidren Walter Richter Teadep Cine Etnias Whee Lerowainwn Loader Ebiins W. Vai Joao Erburn Dron Tito

Steel earnings show decrease across major firms

New York March 22 United States Steel Corporation and Bethlehem Steel Corporation report lower year end earnings after accounting for readjustments. Net income declined for both firms, with United States Steel posting a drop to 8,016,194 and Bethlehem facing a 25,457.97 decrease to 8,016,194 for 9824. Dividends enabled stockholders to share a year end surplus while overall shipments and deliveries rose compared with the prior period.

New York Tarninga United Staites Steed Comoraiion Cihhe Methlehem Wrrl Akrinkege Ty Dermend Besultane Poles Aanent Oda U. S. Steel Corporation Charlow M. Selswab Whairman

Woman Injured In Road Crash In Huntington

An unidentified woman was hurled through a windshield in a collision between a coupe and a roadster near Huntington Charleston. The roadster driver Ry Wy Ferdmitz of 2901 Merrill Avenue Huntington was ticketed and the injured were taken to Huntington hospital for treatment. The incident occurred Sunday evening and local authorities issued notices for the involved parties.

Huntington Weiner Wineton-Chirleston Charleston Cuyandot Ho Mt. Baker

Mutizontal Choss Repries Puzzle Clues Restored

A garbled cross word puzzle fragment lists many misprinted clues and phrases. It includes references to abbreviations for months and states, errors in names, and scattered definitions like shelter, unit of electricity, and building material, all presented in a jumbled form.

Wim Epell

Chesapeake Man Slain in Battle Near Proctorville

March 22 Huntington report details Hazel Lom Wilkes a 32 year old from Cheanpedlee Ohio fatally wounded in a confrontation between residents of Chyrapacka and Mfovtorville. Fred Base and Jona Forey with Melvin Nef are deputies charged with shooting Wilkes and Base. Witnesses claim exchanges of gunfire near Chesapeake city hall after an earlier warrant dispute dating to Pride.

Huntington Hazel- Lom Wilkes Cheanpedlee Oas Fred Fiehr Geenrring Chekapaule City Chyrapacka Mfovtorville Ohino Witnes Cheanpeake and Otte Hospital Jona Forey Proctorville Melvin Nef Abu Ironton Nkeaster-Matheld Furey Nom Lawrence Ohio Wilkes Jase Carl Dennison Chesspeake Shib Carson Proctor Mule Frase Chegapente Vormy Nelt Chesapeake Autainobily Biip Hay Biase Wittesses Repidenie Parry Err

Memorial aid and relief efforts amid widespread devastation

The article describes relief work in devastated areas as state troops occupy a school building in West Drankport and hospitals in use. Public schools reopen slowly while many districts remain closed. Troops restrict visitors, flood of returning footprints and relief workers continues. Casualties climb to about 740 across several states with ongoing fear of disease and hunger.

Oristanil West Dranktogt Illinoils Indiana Agurca Minos Lot Tadling Missouri Teaneneca Wantucky Tutad

Bjornsen to direct theater in Copenhagen lecture clash

Bjorn Tjornsen, son of a noted Norwegian novelist, is named director of a national theater amid a debate on war guilt sparked by a Copenhagen lecture. A separate dispatch reports a severe submarine earthquake near Mallinctic Island at 1:46 AM, causing local tremors and fears of future activity.

Attrietiana Bjorn Tjornsen Stoma Bydney N.S. W Mar Riverview Obbservatory Malllentic Island New

Inchcape criticizes state ships holding market in postwar Britain

Lord Inchcape chairman of the P&O Shipping Co. says Britain erred by keeping state owned steamers after the war. He notes Canada America Australia Brazil Portugal held their fleets and argues governments should shed the vessels or tax the industry instead. He warns continued government operation harms shipbuilding and private enterprise.

Lonlon Proimel Lord Inchecate Po & O. Shipping Company Canada America Australia Tiemdelves Incuhue Atate Putille Great Britain Lord Inchcape

Harvard Honors Copey Of English Class

Harvard honors famed Copey of English class at Cambridge March 22. Copey, the man who takes the curse off literature, appointed Boylston Professor of Rhetoric at Harvard, succeeding retired Dean Le Baron R. Griggs. His long career, dramatic teaching style, and emphasis on readability propel students to strong writing and critical thinking.

Herutrt Carl Cambridge Mase Mareh Fucious “Copey Boylston Harvard University le Baron R. Griggs Charles Townsend Concland Copey Mme Hacvarl Wag Thie Harvard Comey Caney Coney Nis Cope

National home building boom signals large demand

A nationwide expansion in home construction is reported by the Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Association. The survey notes residential shortages could total about 2.4 billion dollars, with activity suggesting a significant rise this year. In Florida, a new hotel project is set to advance after a fire last week damaged the Breakers Palm Beach. Henry E Bemis, VP of Florida East Coast Hotel Company, announced the plan following a company meeting.

Benfuro Homel Daudlinson Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Association Renorta Meucilod Palm Beach Fin Jisastreum Tyre Willl Ve Henry EB. Bemis Plirida East Chast Fodar Urpeters

Obituary notices amid Pittsburgh area loss and survivors

Obituary notices recall Mrs. Stanley Cowre Ward of Wilkinsburg and Mrs. Stanley Cowra, formerly Marthe Minsker. Ward survived by four brothers and two sisters. body to be brought for burial after Pennsylvania arrangements. Also noted: Charles Warren 42 died in local hospital, survived by parents and many siblings. member of fraternal orders. Funeral services for Ruswell Paytor of Buckeye Heights held after death in Cleveland hospital. church affiliation and pallbearers listed.

Stanley Cowre Ward Stanley Cowra Wilkinsburg Mra Cowre Mise Marthe Minsker Solomon Minsker George Minsker L. Minsker W. W Minsker H. 2. Geuehorn Charleston W. K. Kiger Cotwmues Pennsylvania Charles; Warren Sharnes Warren Seth Hig Pgrenta Mes J. ©. Warren Heth KK. Dd.kins Kufg Red Men Magenie Jadges Taylor Services Ruswell Paytor SL. ‘Taylor Buelew Heights Cleveland Calgary Hapitat H. Harrington

Cleopatra Dies Aspiring To Goddess, Historian Cites Belief

The report notes Cleopatra, amid ancient Egyptian beliefs, may have sought to deify herself via an asp bite, according to Professor Spiegelberg citing Bavarian Academy work. Other items cover Berlin’s music scene, a Dortmund court defamation case, and Baroness von Rheimb promoting women’s rights and presidential discussions in Germany.

Berlis Cleopatra Spiegelberm Bavarian Academy of Sciencey Jnserles Spiecelberg Buroness Catharina van Cheimh Beichstas Germany Berlin Baroness von Rheimb Metfal

Auto owner searched for after Packard found on Court Street

Police today sought the owner of a Packard found parked on Court Street. Moonshine was mentioned in the brief, with investigators offering a reward for information leading to the suspect responsible for the incident.

Shek Boilce Packard Polles

Meal Time Snap Into It By Dyspeptica

An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia tablets as a remedy for indigestion and heartburn. It claims the product helps with bloating and discomfort after meals and lists foods that may trigger symptoms while urging readers to buy a 60 cent box. The copy references linked symptoms and invites relief through the pills.

Stuart Pablotn

Harvard to study faint star cloud and Draper Catalogue

Harvard College Observatory researchers under Professor Harlow Shapley Weyl outline measurement of the distant faint star cloud known as No 6822. The work, part of the Draper Catalogue volumes, covers positions magnitudes and spectral classes of about 260000 stars and notes some plates remain unclear. The Harvard collection dates from 1860 with now about 369000 plates, safeguarded after a prior fire.

Cambringa Tame Mar Harvard College Bsservatory Lore Throweh Atudier Harlow Shay Wey Bercine Duncan Hobby Harvard Observatory Thia Harvard Annaim William Henry Plekdring Harvard Shanley Ead George C. Bond Observatory Lta Xtatlane Arequipa Peru

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