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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1925

Page

12

New York Pushcart Pedlars Yield Large City Market

Washington May 24 The 7 760 pushcart peddlers in New York City do annual business of about 55 million and serve about 1 500 000 people with fruits vegetables dried fruits nuts and cheese A Department of Agriculture study with Port of New York officials finds 90 percent foreign born peddlers and nearly 200 commodities from apples to umbrellas Weekly sales ranged from 126 for fruit vendors to 78 for general merchandise handlers with overhead averaging 9 22 a week far below neighboring store dealers The report also calls for prohibition of street fish sales due to enforcement and sanitary issues.

Washington New York City Department of Agriculture Port of New York Earl R. French

Barber Shaved Many Celebrities in Golden Era

San Francisco May 2 The barber who tended famed guests at the Pulees hotel harbor shaved presidents and stars for 38 years without missing a day. He trimmed boards of Ulysses S Grant and Benjamin Harrison and served residents including McKinley Roosevelt Wilson and Taft. Also among visitors were Caruso and John L. Sullivan.

San Francisco Merghard Iernhard Gad Pulees Harber Eet Yeaes Ife Drewidenta Ulysses S Grant Benjamin Hare Willian McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Waelrow Wilson Warren uFiardine Nince Caruso John L. Sullivan

Lions Clubs 10 Hold Convention in West Virginia

Lions of West Virginia convene a two day 1930s style convention in Charleston starting May 14 with 260 visitors expected. Delegations from Charleston Wheeling Hillville Parkerstone Clarkshore Irmpant Burkhannen and Meandeville attend. Mayor Wiga S Chapman delivers welcome. Irving La Camp of Jonestown will speak. ladies enjoy an afternoon program.

The Lions of West Virginia Dunehoen Irving la Jonnetown Liensner National Nism

Oysters World’s Oldest Sea Crop Stirs Chesapeake Debate

The piece notes oyster abundance and value led by Chesapeake Bay in the United States, with figures around seven to seven and a half million bushels valued near four and a half million dollars. It cites Hugh M. Smith on oyster consumption and industry, listing leading states Maryland Virginia New Jersey Rhode Island New York Maine and Louisiana.

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Oyster Life Cycle and Micro Habits of Northern Waters

A fragmented account describes oysters attracting mates and undergoing life stages, noting various shellfish interactions and predatory cycles that affect oyster beds. It references Atlantic areas and common shellfish dynamics, highlighting feeding, reproduction, and damage patterns in early beds.

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