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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1925

Page

12

Japan halts foreign loans to industry and discourages flotations

Japanese bankers reportedly back government policy to withhold approval of new foreign loans and discourage flotations. They warn the move could curb inflation but risks weakening the nation’s credit and financial structure. The policy aims to Control foreign money inflows amid high interest rates and rapid domestic development.

Tokyo Inyo Priley Ted Department of Mee United Finandlers Fe Amerian Banking House Japan

Fond Whanes Nude By The Old Run Star Light Wish

An ad promotes a beauty cream promising blemish free skin and satin finish. It touts Myek Bennett comedies and Miss Alverta Vaughn, claiming many Hollywood stars use the Sypleniid Cream and other Black and White Beauty Creations like Veryside Cream and Face Powder, available from dealers city and countrywide.

Alverta Vaughn

Parachute Invention Echoes From 1799 History

In Lundin on May 2 a report recalls early parachute trials and the idea attributed to Garnerin. It notes a prisoner’s claim of a gliding apparatus and hints at the evolution of parachute design toward modern free fall devices.

Lundin Toyal Ale Tediy ix Perdrhutes Iq Aermnautins Heques Garnerin Hneiene Agin Te

Keeps His New Auto for Just One Mile

Boston news item reports a man keeps his new automobile for one mile before an incident. The chaotic text mentions Levant Avenue and Brookline area, with unclear events at a store and alleged car loss or theft. Names and details are garbled.

Boston Meg Thomag McClerkey Levant Acabet Liopcheater Doula McMoskey

Few Foreigners Enter Institution at Berek Cabo May 3

At the university in Berek Cabo a small share of students are foreign, with 389 Russians 51 Japanese 76 Chinese 26 Filipinos Hindus and 47 Canadians and English among the groups. The groups meet weekly at the University M. G. A. forums and at Cleveland Japanese luncheons for contact with town race and other students. Informational forum meetings Tuesdays at the Y M C A feature prominent speakers followed by debates. International secretary W H Stallings notes foreign students arrive older and more mature with study as primary interest.

Berek Cabo W. WH. Stallings Mars Arrivus Jimsn

Yale Graduates Urged to Behave During Reunion

Yale Alumni Week warns graduates returning for June commencement to follow university rules and Volstead era restrictions. The Yale Weekly, official organ, urges orderly conduct amid debates over undergrad behavior and law compliance as 2,260 alumni are expected at campus events.

R. Bulkegey New Haven Cay Yale Yvear Yale Alan Yate

Two Divorces In Two Years For Edna Hurd

Edna Hurd of Rochester Ohio obtains two divorces in two years. She married Charles Sy Allen in June 1930. She filed a divorce in 1923 claiming he was unfaithful. Soon after, she divorced Allen and married Warren Hodder, a musician, with Judge Young granting another divorce on grounds of rarity.

Rochester Edna Hurd Marie Charles Sy. Allen Jung Eorly Ale Jen Warrent Hodder Young

Unclear OCR Business Note on Monthly Dividends and Prices

Fragmentary text notes monthly changes in dividends or payments across regions including Clarksburg and Parkersboro with percentages and currency units but legibility is poor. No clear event, date, or named entities are extractable beyond these vague financial references.

Sailor-Dentist and Ex-Fighter Turn Tailor

A garbled regional wire notes Frank Moran, once a heavyweight contender, shifting careers to tailor for boys clothing. It mentions theatre talk, critics in London, and industry sentiment about American promoters and Wembley plans, with scattered names and events.

Sailor

Forest Service camp fire safety rules for campers

United States Forest Service issues six safety rules for preventing forest fires during American Parc at week. Instructions cover matches, tobacco ashes, campfire construction, breaking camp, windy conditions, and proper fire extinguishing methods with water and dirt.

United States Forest Service Washington Yobacco—Br Dorial Cromom Spat & Teer Bn Dlarmeter Treea Tirueh

Sweden Produces World’s Matches Amid Swirl of Figures

A Swedish company reports large scale match production for global markets. Output is described in billions of boxes with massive daily runs and a figure of one billion boxes cited, while most raw materials including Aspen wood are imported chiefly from Russia.

Jonkopinil Sweden Gars Wirator

Charleston to Huntington Tour Schedule From May to May

A detailed itinerary lists a multi city tour by rail starting May 11 from Charleston via Chesapeake and Ohio and Virginian railroads, visiting Beckley Mullins Bluefield Norfolk and Norfolk Western routes with concerts and chamber events. The trip includes numerous company and organization sponsors and concludes with a return to Charleston on May 18.

Sandy Mason Unis Ste Auiditerdios Bluetad Bluetela Prommcine Operini Entertainment Tito and Business Organization Wat Havd Tele Charleston Sanper Company Miz Virginia Jomb Stock Land Bank Charleston Thetrical Supply Company West Virginia Briefompany Charleston Eaulpment HR. P. de van Urd Company The Security Bank and Trust Company Kanawha Manufacturing Company Kanawha Drug Company Kanawha Banking and Trust Company Mylor Car Supply Company Me Ottizen A Ma Oual Bank Huabkard Grocery Company Mlectric Metalurgical Company Lewis, Hubbard Nd Company Dithiond Shoe and Garuent Company Coyle and Richardson Dale Bond Charing A. Midelburg Moore and Company Charleston Biytor Dates Company Appalachian Power and Light Company Pioneer Meter Sales Company Virginia Ricetele Wren Wyatt KU. Newsom Standard Brick and Supply Company Charledtoss Milling HU. Baker Company Hesin Cont and Lapd Company Charleetan Hardware Company Charleston Anterurbion Railroad Ob Ho Frank Sona Company Chasapeake Ohin Chesapeake and Gblu Beckiey Vitaiiny Railroad Vic Mebscott Admiralty Weeks Mullins Virginian Railroad Taawhoon Stalling Hotel Multing Club Mulling Virginian Raiiroad Hluecield Matoaisa Init Marine Norfolk and Weste Railroad Bianer Atrive Reneva Norfolk and Western Renoty Baltimore Hie Rath Trad Huntington Baltimors and Vino Railroad Swpner Anofiks Club Fourth Avenue Tol Biy Vongece Mantingtin Chamber of Cumberce Umarlestan Ity Auditorian Les Huntington Vidall

Independent Art Salon in Paris Delivers Grim Exhibition

May 2 report on the Independent Art Salon in Paris highlighting grotesque imagery and political overtones. It notes heavy canvases, revolutionary figures, dud aesthetics, nude depictions, and minimal progress in art, with American pieces deemed average amid harsh critical view.

Malmesbury Artists Seek Portrait of King Athelstan

In Malmesbury Wiltshire authorities search ancient records and archives for a likeness of King Athelstan who drove out the Danes a thousand years ago. A fund is raised to commission a stained glass portrait to honor the monarch in the local town hall.

Malmeshute Wiltshire Ngland Atheletai Hell Athelstan Malmedburg

Alligator Pond May Decide Suit for 50 Million

In Texas, Monday court will hear the case over ownership of 40 million dollars in land tied to an alligator pond site at the edge of a magnolia tree. The dispute, stemming from Mexican rule, involves Perkins and Goldman as claimants and numerous defendants including Hermann Foundation and Republic Production Company.

Harold Taylon Austin Texas Hume AW. C. Perkins Houston Neff Keellame Keeling Perkins Adolph Goldman Gulf Nif Ne Hermann Foundation Hermann Park Hermann Hospital Wedstom Nelis Fsperdon Extate Iso Hinkle Tore Comepamy Republics Production Company Golf ON Company Otter Barge Producers

WALLPAPER TRENDS SHIFTS TOWARD SIMPLER DECOR

London May 2 Professor Henry G Dowling addressing the Royal Society of Arts outlined a shift in home decoration after the war. He warned that lavish stripe and triangle patterns fade and muted tones become favored as the “malls” influence room color schemes and a home’s overall look. He stressed wallpaper remains a key element shaping a home’s beauty and coherence.

London Henry G. Dowling Royal Society of Arta Professor Dowling

American workers speed for sport in Berlin study

Berlin May 2 A Berlin professor argues American workers excel in speed and intensity due to cultural factors and discipline. He cites the nation’s prodigious output and military production as evidence of superior performance, praising workers for steady pace and morale.

Berlin Riebevauhny Jene Obgervir Mda Myan War America Amer- Ho

German ex kings ward off coming of wolf and keep fortunes

Berlin reports German former rulers maintain substantial incomes despite abdication. The ex king of Prussia led with an estimated private fortune of 18 million marks, plus 9 million from reign income, while state funding and real estate sales boosted wealth. Other Hohenzollerns remain comfortable, with annuities totaling 600,000 marks and palace sales adding millions, as they live largely unhampered by duties.

Berlin Royal Household William Herlin William 2 German Republic Whelm Strasse Hohenzillern Lve

Mexico Adopts Day Propaganda Campaign

Mexico City will join with the Mesa Confederation of Labor in a campaign against alcoholism. The health department will aid missionaries with literature detailing the harms of Juan Pulque. Propaganda, used in the United States, is adapted to Mexico's needs for anti liquor regrega tion projects.

Federal Department of Health Labor ‘Federation Mexico’ City Mesa Confederaion of Labor Confederatinn John Barleycorn Mexico Juan Pulque United States Department Legal Bureau Elso

Oxford Cambridge Boat Race Costs Rise Postwar

Postwar costs push up rowing gear and travel for the Oxford Cambridge boat race. Boat construction and shell prices have doubled since prewar levels, with ca 32 pounds per shell and oars rising sharply. Travel, lodging, and meals add about 7,490 pounds per university, offset by the race being a free public event.

Servis Oxford Cambridge

Ancient Prague Castle Divided

May 2. Bibersburg castle is split with one half well kept and occupied while the other half lies neglected and in turmoil. The split stems from a long family feud as two Wungacin heirs fight over control, halting one side from relinquishing full ownership.

Prague Bibersburg Rgina Paltty Polisea Ralgtt

Kadiosk advertised cure aids Mrs Soddecs health

A damaged advertising blurb promotes Kadiosk type relief for Mrs Soddecs who suffered two decades of general debility heart pains and insomnia. The ad claims immediate benefits from a machine device called Kadiosk and urges readers to visit local druggists including C A Potterfields Capitol and Virginia Streets store to purchase.

Boddera Fillmore Atreet Ohio Sien C. A. Potterfeld Capitol Virginia Othaty Drug

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