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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
8
April 3 Carnegie Foundation funds endowment to feed factory workers. Attorney General John Mergent and Ambassador Emile Daeschner spoke at Carneste Institute founders day urging peace, condemning war costs and urging universal effort to curb conflict.
Chicago April 20. Scholar Harry G Samson cites a total of 44 820 000 000 for ancient Egypt’s embalming of its dead. He notes embalming began around 2000 B C and was disrupted by Mohammedan conquest in 109 Te. He estimates about 139 000 bodies. cost implications suggest 16 000 000,000 over 2700 years.
West Virginia legislators debated adjournment and the governor's extraordinary session measures. Delegates and senators weighed a plan for a seven member House committee and five member Senate panel to study revenue proposals, with power to compel department officials for detailed cost estimates and to report back before May 25 1923.
A pool hall brawl in Patletsberg ends with a man shot in the breast and arm. Authorities, alerted within an hour, detained a 40 year old suspect on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. The victim remains hospitalized as investigations continue.
An article reports calls for the death penalty for those behind a Bulgar plot. It notes investigators tied suspects to a wider conspiracy within a Catholic cathedral attack. Officials say a suicide bomber killed several, including a local engineer, and that new arrests are expected.
An OCR fragment discusses a vast sum labeled 146,000,000 among mixed garbled phrases involving savers, companies, and industrial finance. The text names various entities and places in a distorted way, suggesting a financial deal or trust but remains incoherent and unclear.
The document describes a festive pageant with children in uniforms, bands, and decorative outfits, detailing processions, musical performances, and school displays. It notes involvement of judges, dignitaries, and community members, with emphasis on discipline and orderly conduct during the event.
Fragmentary account notes the incorporation date, pastorate changes, and community actions in Wittenbers village near Sychnastioné. It mentions Rev. Fiten Tepan and Rev. Toyerend THON Che, a reconstruction effort, and an expected pastorate term. Amounts and dates are unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary ad filled with misspelled phrases touts remedies for insomnia and “nature’s danger.” Mentions drug stores at Keller and local labs, with scattered names and dubious cures. The tone imitates a late era medical advertisement and local business listings.
A nurse reportedly took her life over a forbidden romance. The suffocation death appears to stem from emotional distress linked to a love affair involving a man and a woman. Investigators found no immediate foul play, and the body was discovered by a relative. Further details were not disclosed.
A health official warned of a rising contagion as cases spread across multiple cites. The report notes vaccine access, response gaps, and ongoing public health measures with sporadic updates on hospital capacity and community outreach programs.
A political blurb reports the election of Reverend Flynn to the position of mission secretary. The text lists names and places in a garbled description, mentioning Yon, Tehran, New York, and Barrie, with individuals such as Boyle and Gadinal noted among scattered references.
Officials investigated the account of Miss M Swiney’s entry to determine if she used fraudulent passports. Chicago authorities reviewed ship records and airport logs dating from Pinnery era to verify if she traveled as a passenger or under false credentials. No evidence found linking her to illicit travel. investigation referred to higher authorities.
The Signal Corps air net over the country reports the economy program found an active activity in radio use. Army Signal Corps officers say the government outlines plains and communication paths while departments inland pass messages. Officials note the network remains engaged in monitoring traffic and enforcing controls.
The text describes a vast radio network linking Varinus corps headquarters with Washington and other cities, with 21 Sloskan stations and 7 daributed stations across island possessions and Agiunatia. It notes training at Unie Kove University, control from Washington in Leavenworth and Salt Lake City, and an all radio operated system under Captain PF. Krendix, with Marlene XX McClure overseeing communications, plus a tunnel plan under Mounts Linbergh and Heels for 44d feet high.
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