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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

6

Charleston Gazette May 31 1925 Thought for Morning

Sunday edition of the Charleston Gazette dated May 31 1925 features a Morning Thought by Dr. Frank Ronan urging readers to burn the past year’s stubble and prepare for spring planting. The item reflects the paper’s era tone and includes publication details and subscription notices.

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Indictments again in oil reserve case

The government seeks new indictments against Albert Fall Edward Doheny and Harry Sinclair over alleged fraudulent leasing of naval oil reserves in Wyoming and California after earlier charges were quashed. The Justice Department plans appeal to the Supreme Court and aims to proceed with conspiracy to defraud charges.

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Handling Our Mails and the Post Office Circular

A scanned post office circular urges better addressing and return addresses on mail. It notes many letters and packages go astray due to missing return data, piling work on postal workers and increasing dead letters.

Post Office Department KPO Bussmen

Dead letter office economics and calls for leadership

The article outlines vast oddments of revenue and losses linked to misdirected mail, including $800,000 annual revenue, $2 million annual cost for special handling, and $3,546,542.54 in checks and money orders lost. It calls for return addresses and stronger leadership from the legislature.

Dea United States Treasury Postal Service Uncle Sam

France plans debt settlement with United States

France signals willingness to negotiate and seek moratorium on war debts to the United States. Briand explains France will not deny the debt and favors reasonable conditions, including reduced interest, moratorium, and Dawes plan adjustments. Astor's husband entry in English derby noted. sea serpent sighting near Boston marks summer.

France M. Briand Painleve United States Briand Herriot Jusserand Clementel Herrick Marin Dawes Lady Astor Epsom Downs

Meeting with an Austrailian performer ends in tragedy

In a fragmentary reminiscence the narrator recalls a hard lonely show life and a critical dinner with a tall, gray-eyed stranger who confided in a woman about his plan to leave Australia. The man expresses despair over pity and fear of disgrace before the narrator later receives a postcard from Melbourne with no signature.

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Rector's and the nightlife immortals of New York 1925

A 1925 McNaught Syndicate piece recalls Rector's on Broadway as a magnet for celebrities and millionaires. It describes George Rector hosting Diamond Jim Brady, Harry Thaw, Sipnt Smith, and other luminaries, amid garish electric storefronts and a sea of fashion and fame. The author muses on Rector's influence and the era’s social scene.

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West Virginia Lions Club Discuss Pardons and Paroles

A committee of West Virginia Lions clubs discusses ex felons and possible pardons and paroles. Edwin H. Kingaday of Kanawha County Lions is named to lead the investigation steering the district action. The article references Bureau of Statistics data and debates about mental health trends and city versus country life impacts.

Virginia Lions Edwin Fh. Kingadey Casy Wits Powernus West Virgginia Jon Urprisagimeiy Yorkersburg

Intercepted Messages May 1920 Dear Powder Jolt

A fragment from a May 1920 intercepted message shows a misspelled note about the sun being hot and people removing hats during a parade. The letter mentions the American Mog and the Menshal Dey in a stray informal line.

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Ye ge Joma A. Nhaser Command Spantah War

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Joma A Nhaser and a command spantah war with unclear details. No clear events, dates, or locations reliably readable.

Joma A. Nhaser Spantah War Chiarleston, YW

Health Hints Dengue Fever and Alcohol Effects

Dengue fever is described with fever chills headache eye pain and rash with gradual temperature drop and recovery. Transmission via mosquitoes is discussed with experiments showing infection from bites and the duration of infectivity. Alcohol's effects on the body are debated with Benedict noting alcohol aids warmth and muscle work but offers no nutrition value. societal factors influence its medical use.

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Connecticut Adopts Statewide Aviation Licensing Code

Connecticut aviation licensing now falls under the motor vehicle commissioner. About 21 licenses issued to ages 18 and up for commercial work, with others to students and a balloon parachute candidate. The code requires 100+ flight hours, state tests, and practical flight maneuvers. The National Guard air unit in Hartford trains 120, led by Major Telhot Freeman, as private field and hangar facilities grow.

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Washington Notes on Theatre and Society in 1920s Detours

Washington coverage recalls Shaw's Candida at the Helasen Theatre with Peasy Wood and Katherine Carvell, plus Joan of Arc readings. It notes Stuart F. Reed buying a home, St Elizabeth's patients with driving licenses, and the Capitol area horse show scene at Madison Square Garden with Fort Myer troops, reflecting local culture and issues of the time.

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Aged Quartet Totals 344 Years at Point of Molivia Home

A Molivia home houses four elderly residents whose combined ages reach 344 years. William M. Covey is 92, Mrs. Sarah J. Robinson 86, Mrs. Lucy Tripp 84, and William Tripp 82. They live independently and do their own work in a family setting.

Atiburn Ponce de Leon Fountain of Youth Molivia William Covey Sarah J. Robinson Lucy Tripp William Tripp Robinon

Balloon entrants to Have Lady Passenger in Bennett Balloon Race

London May 5 Two of the three British balloons entered for the James Gordon Bennett race at Groseely in Jung carry women pilots. Mrs John Dunvie accompanies Irisbane, Lt Colga hel Tunvite in the Banshee III. Other British entries named.

London James Gordon Bennett Groseely Jung Jono Dunvie Irisbane Colgahel Tunvite Ernest ‘Allen J. F. John Ragrenades Blom Boothe

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