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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

23

Winners In Gazette Amateur Photo Contest No 1

The Charleston Gazette prints results for Amateur Photo Contest No 1 with names of winners and their hometowns. First prize goes to David Brawley of Columbia Avenue, photographed by Alex C. Doumany. other entrants include Mian Blanch Kuhn Libow and Mrs Rosa Ashley Amma, among many contestants from Gassaway Lipow and Dunbar.

Firat Priza David Brawley Robert M. Brawley Columbia Avenir Alex C. Doumany Columbia ave‘Bon Mian Blanch Kuhn Libow Lillis Rout Rosa Ashley Amma Bennie Kann Lipow Bille Carmatt J. F. Gar Bete JF. Fl

Prince of Wales Sees Ashanti City Built on Gold and Blood

The Prince of Wales visits Coomassie on the Gold Coast where Ashanti rulers once sacrificed thousands. The town now blends colonial administration with modern roads, markets, and hospitals as British officials supervise growth amid remnants of ritual blood offerings and a rich mineral belt including manganese and diamond prospects.

Prince of Wales Coast Coomassie African Gold Coast Baden- Powell United Services Museum Weo Ures Aabanti Ashanti Ashance Alglera Surrey Common Burlingham Arcade Kura— Benn Bhops Imartemuria Hudson Ita Wardens Gold Coast Regiment Togaland

Buenos Aires to spend 2,000,000 to modernize streets

Buenos Aires authorities plan a 2 million funding to speed daily transit and upgrade street mobility. They canceled existing dig contracts with American and German firms and struck new deals with French suppliers to replace horse drawn vehicles with motorized autos, reflecting a push toward Western modernization.

Buenos Ates Etty Fathers Buenos Airos John Fil Dig Automahite Gard- 4Ro Apcnilers

Author Accepts Death When Shown Proofs of Life's Work

The obituary notes editor Alexander Starbuck died at eighty four after finishing a history of American biodiversity and Nuclear Telit. He reportedly dictated a final paragraph and wished to see his book printed before death. The account details his long career and last days at the press in Waltham Muar Mix 40. In a separate brief, a cat owned by Mrs. Thomas Lefferts raises two baby rabbits after a dog killed their mother.

Waltham Muar Mix 40 Sinen Oime Alexander Starbuck Hogtom Wewa Alexandar Starback Taldawe Av. Amecitan Biseery Sellng Woelk Thomas Lefferts

Countries Reach Arbitration Pact Between Poland and Czechoslovakia

Geneva based pact aims to settle disputes between Poland and Czechoslovakia through a regular arbitration commission. The accord relies on Geneva protocol principles. decisions are advisory unless both parties accept them. If a meeting cannot be convened, a selection by the president of Scotlandland is noted, with non obligatory enforcement.

Geneva Pollah Elreles Warsaw Poland Ava Gian Scitaarland

Couple Marries After Shared Childhood Bond

An 80 year old resident William Rowell and Agatha Alder marry after growing up together. A North Dakota banker finances the purchase of a radio set for the farm boys.

Copd Wiliam Rowell Biss Agatha Alder Fine Banker North Dakota Radio Sete Fh Cop Boya Tha Farma

Amundsen's Polar Flight Marks New Arctic Mileposts

Capy and Prlix Riesenserg report on Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth’s polar air expedition as the 1925 milestone surpasses prior records. The piece traces historical northward advances from 1827 to 1925, notes dog sled limits, and discusses flight risks, aircraft capabilities, and methods for safe Arctic exploration.

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