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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1925

Page

7

Bicycle at age ninety visits United States

Seville Pa March 30s Pater om who recently celebrated his birthday arrives by people of this section noted as the most active man of his age. Born in stock Sweden January 17 he lived on a farm then came to this land seeking opportunities. He went to New York first then to travel to Turkey where he faced dangers and then to Tuva. He witnessed progress in safety and the rise of bicycles.

Seville Paterom Etleth Staten Forsbiom Sweden Irs Thia

Longtime rider Tom Maintains Daily Riding Since 1888

Tom has ridden every day his health allowed from 1888 onward, through summer and winter, with no serious falls or injuries in thirty seven years of continuous riding.

Tom

Vienna police must not get fat orders report fat officers

Vienna March 4 police laughter leads to orders that policemen must report if girth increases so uniforms can be adjusted by official tailors. Officers protest salaries not allowing weight gain and cite expense. Exhumation in Glasgow six weeks after Mrs Janet Ritchie’s death follows murder rumors. In Canada codices in private families cost 25 to 50 dollars monthly.

Vienna Glasgow Janet Ritchi Canada

British shipping suffers bad period in Europe

London March 30 British shipping is in a very bad period with many corporations barely covering expenses. Passenger and cargo traffic are substantially halted, and losses are reported in several lines. The US quota system harms emigrant trade. Europe’s reduced spending lowers first class and saloon traffic. A large trans Atlantic liner left Southampton for New York with six first class passengers amid ongoing ship wrecks.

London United States Europe Trafic Southampton New York

Woman Skipper Rules Schooner Ruth Merton

Boston report highlights Captain Jennie Crocker of Nantucket sailing the four masted schooner Ruth Merton from Boston to Southern ports. She holds papers in navigation and can command as she runs the ship, wife of Captain Kelsan Crocker and active in charge when her husband is ashore. The article notes her skill and leadership in a male dominated field. A church landslide near Feothenmix causes riverbank collapse with church structure sliding toward the water.

Floren Tennyson New York Jennie Crocker Boston Nttandale Ruth Mertin Heston Martes Jennie Kelsan Aa Crocker Ho Kehomer Martin Donnie

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helps Wyandotte Woman

Mrs Henry Hollister of Wyandotte Michigan describes severe postnatal illness with right side pain and fatigue, then relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits recovery to the remedy and recommends it to others, noting doctors approved its use. The advertisement promotes the product as dependable for women and sold by druggists everywhere.

Wyandotte Michigan Lydia EB. Pinkham Halen Lydia E. Pinkham Henry HoistEr R.F.D. No.1 Box 7 Mich Lydia EF. Pinkham

Fiddlers Head New Congress In Both Houses

Washington dispatch notes two fiddlers presiding over the new Congress in both chambers. Vice President Dawes faces questions over his absence and alleged fiddling as Senate debates intensify. Speaker Longworth is praised for a violin piece and the House leadership dynamics mix with Senate performance.

Fiddlers Washington Boud Mullding B.C Congress Senate Dawes Harry Mlaugherty Imperial Roma Nero V P Dujces Met Nick Longworth Jan

No More Dandruff Phe sure yer whodah dunarott 14 to dankay

Nord Itching seat ind fultine hair. Ase Scott Fros, or any drum tat Tar Pariaden Sage i's guranteed, Ade

Scott

Congress Fiddlers at Center Stage In 1926 Race

A colonial home style set the scene for a brilliant repertory as a new speaker may prove versatile at 23. lore suggests Mr Longworth’s piano earnings, though disputed, and the Orphic Muse’s influence on congressional tradition. The test lies in the 1926 elections.

Longworth Congressional Howaver Congress Fiddlers Tu

CITY MEN SHOULD HAVE EIGHT SUITS

Secre tary H S Levitt of the Illinois Hat Clothiers and Furnishers association tells members at their fifteenth annual convention that the small town man needs four suits plus an extra for evening wear while city men require eight. He notes practical styles prevail and mentions trends such as red pocket hankies, dell thatch hats, colored hosiery, and collars matching shirts, with college towns resisting some fashions.

A. M. Krenshe H.S. Levitt Imnois Hetail Clothiers and Furnishers’ Associaion Hang Leavitt

Wesleyan Baseball Schedule Sets 17 Games

Wesleyan University in Middletown announces a 17 game varsity baseball schedule for spring, with 11 at home. The season features the Little Three championship battles against Williams and Amherst in home and away series.

Williams Amherst Middletown Conn Wealeyan University Little Three Wumams Ameherst Springfield College Spris

Aggie and Tufts Schedule Echoes Through Spring

A sequence of college games is listed with dates and sites from April 18 to June 8 including Connecticut Aggies, Tufts, Colby, Amherst Aggies, Williams, New Hampshire, Springfield College, New York University, Dartmouth, Swarthmore, and Trinity.

Connecticut Aggies Tufts Medford Colby Amherst Aggies Amherst Willams New Hampshire University Springfield College New York Univesity New York Dartsmouth Swarthmore Amherst Agéice Willemstown Trinity

Wreck of Yacht Entangles Port Harbor Rescue

A five foot long reef or limb snagged the rudder on a motor yacht in Portland Harbor, causing the vessel to wreck. The incident prompted swift harbor response while nautical authorities investigated the cause and assessed damage to the craft and safety equipment.

Portland France

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