Charleston Gazette May 18 1923 edition
The Charleston Gazette issue from Monday May 18 1923 is announced with publication details and pricing. The text includes subscription rates, carrier charges, Associated Press attribution, and postal information. The front matter lists offices, representatives, telephones, and printing location.
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Daily Gazette Company
West Virginia
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Membel
Associated Pre
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Geo
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Keator
Busters
Western Representative
New York
Hartford
Chicago
J Bede
Ealttoria Neoms
Pontofice
Charleston
Secord-Cinal Mall
Matter
A Thought For This Morning Quote From Shakespeare
A morning reflection urges love all trust a few to avoid harm. Do wrong to none and keep thy friend under life’s key with silence yet never taxed for a heed. Shakespeare’s line echoes in this concise moral meditation.
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Shakespeare
Marmet Road dispute tests public right versus private claim
The Marmet road debate weighs public ownership against private interests. County court doubts a 46 West Virginia doctrine that private parties cannot seize a public road. Citizens demand action, urging fairness for the interurban railroad and other utilities while insisting the public highway remains the people's heritage and the county must act to advance construction this year.
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W. Va
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Supreme Court
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Bar
P. Ami O
Het
State high school track champs highlight Morgantown meet
The local high school team defeated rivals to claim the state championship in track and field at Morgantown on Saturday. Charles led the effort with a standout performance, marking a procession of successive state titles for Charleston in athletics.
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Neston
Gay
Charles
Ely
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Charleston High School's Triple-Sport State Champions
Charleston high school athletes dominated state sports in spring 1924. They won the state basketball tournament at Buckhannon, captured track and field championships at Morgantown, and nearly claimed a football state title, matching Huntington in scores while undefeated across the season.
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Morgantown
Huntington
Charleston
Oval
Buckhan
Charleston High School
Washington Street Opening Urged to Relieve City Traffic
Editorial argues for opening Washington Street from Capitol to Summers through the old capitol grounds to create a two way east west corridor. Deed dated 1922 grants sixty feet. officials plan moving into new capitol today, delaying paving while the governor’s mansion remains unused. City urged to act quickly to ease congestion and speed street completion.
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Washington Street
Capitol
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ANOTHER GHOST NO THE LEAGUE
Ex Senator Burton now at an international arms control conference amends a call to divorce the arms conference from the League of Nations. The piece attacks U S stance as evasive and hypocritical, arguing that while seeking peace talks, the country rejects prior League obligations. It likens policy to petty politics and warns of dangerous indecision amid global tensions.
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League
North Pole
Arctic Circle
Let Ford Have Them A New Gas Let Ford Have Them A New Gas
A fragmented editorial piece argues Ford should fund a new gas and subsidies to support U.S. shipbuilding and wartime production. It critiques government costs, suggests Canada and Britain, and references Henry Ford and Allied industry concerns with economic moves and national strategy. The text mentions ships, subsidies, and a debate over wartime policy and industrial control.
WV editor voices loyalty amid party clashes and reform
The editorial column defends the current editor as political loyalties shift in West Virginia elections. It notes historic party control changes, questions about candidate fitness, and calls for steady press coverage while criticizing factional rhetoric and urging confidence in the paper's leadership.
New York Day by Day Item in 1825 Column
A brief 1825 New York column item notes daily happenings and social notices. Names, places, and dates appear in compact summary form typical of early 19th century newspapers. The card teases ongoing city life, arrivals, events, and local chatter from the era.
Diary reminiscences of New York writers in 1925
A fragment from a diary by Samuel Up describes days in New York with Aubree Percy and Morrie, noting meetings with editors and writers such as Oliver Herstock and Booth Tarkington. The piece reflects on the bustling literary scene, fame, and the contrast between Midwest roots and Manhattan sophistication.
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Aman Lee
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BUG A BOOS SUPPRESSED RIOT IN NEW YORK 1925
A garbled 1925 New York American report describes a disorderly scene with arrests by police in New York. It notes crowds, police actions, and alleged bandit activity during a convention while referencing law, juries, and various criminal elements in a fragmentary account.
Obscure Poem Fragments Highlightan Unclear Text
A garbled OCR style piece by Edgar A. Guest presents fragmented lines about life and perception. The readable segments hint at oblique reflections on age modernity and human experiences, though many words are distorted leaving the exact meaning uncertain.
Burgess Bedtimes Stories By TRorNTON W Burgess
The tale follows Billy Possum and Brer Rabbit in a woodland scene near alders and the Smiling Pool. Mrs Teeter schemes a ruse to guide Billy toward a cautious rescue while Teeter disguises help as a warning, revealing clever tricks and misdirection in a classic Burgress bedtime saga.
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Eee
Women in Tokyo Transit Spark Controversy and Reform
A Tokyo meeting reports women seeking better care and safety in public transport. Police and officials are urged to protect women, with references to global adoption of similar measures. Observers recount crowded cars and gendered behavior while noting evolving public order and legal responses.
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Dane Antho Develoy
Mica Aers
Asa
Kole
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