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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1925

Page

13

Pullman Coaches Name Group Allies Inspire Racial Pride

New York May 7 Pullman Cards are receiving group names to label car type and accommodation. E F Carry Chicago president of the company said 393 of 3386 cars belong to the Mc group with Irish and Scotch names. He called the rolling names a touring honor roll of characters famous in song and story.

New York Pullman E. F P. Carry Chicago Inquirer Tae Central Station McBride Ito Grath Mcdonald Carry Unis

Notable lawyer Severance dies of heart disease

Corento A. Severance of St. Paul, former president of the American Bar association and renowned international lawyer, died of heart disease yesterday at his winter home in Pasadena.

Pasadena Allf

Use Lemons to Whiten Skin Beauty Lotion Claim

An unclear advertisement promotes lemon based skin whitening lotion. It urges readers to prepare a fragrant lemon mixture at home claiming it brightens skin, hides freckles, sunburn, and tan, and will not irritate. It mentions stage beauties using the product and suggests mixing and bottling at home for personal use.

Allen Foot-Ease: Antiseptic Heel for Wet Feet

Advert shows ALLENS FOOT-EASE as a daily foot antiseptic for winter and summer use. It promises quick warmth, dry feet, and less moisture after removing shoes. Trial package and a free Foot-Ease Walking Ball offered by Allen Foot-Ease Lever, 4 Y.

Allens

Engaged wedding at Lane mansion in New York

Marcellina and Robert Hanson marry in a formal ceremony in a richly decorated drawing room. Guests, flowers, and a floral canopy create a festive setting as the couple proceed to the clergyman. After a simple, impressive service they depart for a Palm Beach honeymoon.

Uga Marcellin Macella Clargyman Betty Marrella Uneheide Bob Marcella Tah Drawing Law Hoh Wattleith Honey Rob Robert Hanson Palm Bede

New Corporations Formed and Dissolutions Filed in State

A list of new corporations with officers and capitals including Genuine Farts company Wheeling and Atkinson-Vancoe company Mann Lagan county. Other entries include HOT MeaAboy Br 1 and B. Frank Horner Inc brokers Clarksburg. Ralleh Insurance Beck $10 000 and Transylvania Developing Huntington with 4004 authorized shares. Dissolution of Union Bee charter and notary commissions for several individuals.

Genuine Farts Company Wheeling Iyle Fraser Ttsburen W. W. Martin Cecil Foner Meranan Ilandr B.A. Arman Atkinson-Vancoe Company Mann Lagan County V. R. Weauley J. P Atkinson C.bayd J. Wilson B. Frank Transylvania Developing Company Huntington Travid Fox M. E. Griffin G. A. Jackson H. P. Ballard BE. Winters, Jr Union Bee Company Neil Huffman Keyser Martha Mason Elk Garden J. C. Dunham Martinsbore Hartesa Beckley Lynn S. Oles Grantville

Compensation Awards List From State Commissioner

Compensation awards issued yesterday to workers or widows include Ira Kittle of Red Rock who died on the job for Seminole tias company, with monthly sums for widow and child. J W Gabbert was killed at Bethlehem Mines and received monthly to his widow. Tave Hicks died at Kalsigh Coal and Coke with payments to widow and child. Other awards cover injuries and losses at Island Creek Coal Holden Lillybrook Coal Morgantown and Bertha Consumers Co. Also Wary visits Washington noting May 7 lunch between William Jennings Bryan and President Coolidge at the White House.

Ira Kittle Red Rock Seminole Tias Company Gypsy J. W. Gabbert Bethlehem Mines Corporation Tave Hicks Kalsigh Coal and Coke Company George Ceore Island Creek Coal Compan Holden John Danbridge Bertha Consumers Company G. Poster Eve Gilbert Davis Coal Company Morgantown E. H. Cook Finger Lillybrook Coal Company CG. W. Knotts Bethlehem Mines Cal Wahlan Jennings Bryan President Coolidge White House Mr. Bryan Mr. Coolidge Lune

All Women Who Work and the Female Ailments Cure

An advertisement extols Lydian E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for headaches backaches cramps and dragging pains linked to feminine ailments. It claims the root and herb remedy restores health and strength to many women across homes stores mills and offices.

E. Purnham

A Married Woman's Advice From Roanoke Reader

Annie Lovell of Roanoke Va shares how Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription rebuilt her health after childbearing. She claims it strengthened her and helped her have three healthy children and urges others to buy the tablets or liquid form and send 10 cents for a trial package.

Kidds Ladi Earl Annie A. Lovell Ab Ste Toave Sth Roanoke Dr. Pierce Bengln Pierce Invalide’ Hotel Buffalo

Cemetery fires force removal of bodies at Hethel burial ground

In Pittsburgh Ta May a mine or coal quarry fire under Hethel cemetery near here destroyed parts of the old graveyard. The church site nearby was moved and the cemetery plots were left on a knoll. Families have begun removing headstones as smoke rose through opened graves.

Pittsburgh Hethet Cemetery Hethel Tethel

Woman survives bullet lodged in neck in Watertown

In Watertown New York on May 7 a woman survived after a bullet remained embedded in the third cervical vertebra. Doctors report the bullet pierced the neck and the patient is under care but showing signs of recovery.

Watertown N.Y

Gladys Webster Rubyon Shot by Clareth Cambridge

Gladys Webster Rubyon, shot March 14 by Clarent Cambridge, was discharged from the Hospital of the Cned Sa tmarlan. Doctors state the woman suffers ne il effects from the en lodged Lullet, and it was thought best not to remove it.

Gladys Webster Rubyon Clarent Cambridge Cned Satmarlan He Wonan

Air route success for Australians

Perth to Darby service operated by Western Australia Airways Limited greatly extends aviation reach. The 1500 mile link between two cities offers the longest regular passenger air service with no weekly schedule, no rail competition, and a well patrolled flight path.

Perth West Australis Darby Western Australia Airways, Limited Western Australia

Gloria Swanson Adopts Destitute Child in Court

Gloria Swanson of the firmia names the infant Joseph Swanson as her foster son in Los Angeles court proceedings. The child, nicknamed Sonny, was placed with the Marquise de Ua Palaiye et de le Coudray who has provided for him since early 152. The adoption grants him foster status and inheritance rights as part of the Swanson family.

Los Angeles Littla Joe Smith Oakland Wan Ward Nérier Court Marquise de Ua Palaiye Et de le Coudray Gloria Swanson de Firmia Yesterduy Sonny Joseph Swanson

Canals of Yser Reopen Amid War Damages

The Yser watercourses face dangerous dredging as locks and dikes are restored after heavy bombardment. Unexploded ordnance complicates the work while restora efforts aim to finish long projects and reopen the canal corridors aloft in wartime.

Beixium Yser

War material work to occupy summer and autumn

The project will handle shells grenades mines and other war material though no accidents have been reported. The work will occupy the whole summer and autumn.

Mrs Jennie H Toomey Dragged 50 Yards by Locomotive

Mrs Jennie H Toomey of Wareham Massachusetts was pulled fifty yards on a locomotive connection rod after her car was struck. She sustained fractures to both shoulder blades and was hospitalized. The car was wrecked after being dragged about 150 yards.

Jennie H. Toomey Wareham Mass Beng

Have You Piles Then You Have Something to Learn

A medical ad claims internal medicine is the cure for piles caused by bad circulation and stagnation of blood in the lower bowel. Dr. J B Leonhardt’s Hemroid is advertised as a permanent remedy with an 8 percent success claim, sold with a money-back guarantee. Scott Bros. is named as the seller.

Leonhardt Scott Bros

Stamp First Issued In United States In 1843

A historic note confirms that the United States issued its first postage stamps in 1843 marking a milestone in U S postal history. The snippet emphasizes the 1843 date as the origin of official stamp issuance.

United States

Helpless for 4 Months Now In Good Health

A reader from Pittsburgh credits Todd's Tonic with dramatic health recovery after four months of indigestion and repeated spells. The testimonial claims immediate relief, loss of symptoms, and fourteen pounds gained, urging readers to buy at local drug stores.

Todd W. M. Kohoe Kelly St Pittsburgh Ruiluman Potterfield Holarsky Drug Company Kenawha St Charleston

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