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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
6
A morning quotation notes patience with life and earning value. The speaker urges not rushing efforts, as outcomes arrive in time. The tone reflects old proverb like wisdom and gentle humor. The line contrasts toil and fate urging calm persistence.
The New York Law Review features a symposium on rising dissent in courts and justice administration. Dean Pound of Harvard argues public opinion confuses judicial power with legislation, urging the bar to face deteriorating justice administration and push for thorough study before sweeping reforms.
A visiting figure, Dr David Bavieas, arrives as head-pusher for the Dinion Mision fund. Described as versatile, strong, earnest, and Christian, he is welcomed as a returning son who brings intensified zeal and optimism to the community.
The Federal Trade Commission charges the Aluminum Company of America with renting and monopoly practices. The lengthy investigation references prior charges and political motive claims, noting changes in commission control and the growing tolerance for large monopolies while highlighting an unexpected development in the case.
The Federal Trade Commission accuses Aluminum Company of America of near monopolistic control and unfair practices including price cutting. It urges immediate justice department action to enforce the antitrust law and restore public faith in government. The piece includes a digressive garbled quote about burglars and car theft in the city.
A Wheeling Intelligencer editorial argues a coordinated effort by Pennsylvania coal operators and the United Mine Workers to impair West Virginia coal sales. It urges citizens and operators to expose the scheme, defend lawful competition, and unite to safeguard the state’s vital coal industry and economic welfare.
A call to aid the Union Mission emphasizes its role in locating those in need and delivering broad charitable services. It notes the necessity for everyone to share in covering the mission’s expenses and affirms the organization’s trusted on the job performance.
A compact reflection on busy men taking up golf as a healthful sport. It argues golf challenges the mind and body, aids business acumen, and helps prevent premature aging. Includes quips about doctors recommending activity and contrasts with officials rushing to combat epidemics.
An old man in the papers recalls Bill Leach of Henwood who took a bank full of money and received ten years in the penitentiary, while Bill Adkins of McDowell County drew sixteen years for hog theft.
The account centers on I J Mitchell of the Chicago Daily News era and a cascade of figures from Jay Gould to Frank Munsey, debating control of newspapers and the fate of press power. It notes a controversial claim about media influence, a public service stance by Major Ralph Royce, and a fatal dog incident linked to Warren Mardy, all set against a mosaic of names and events from early American journalism.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a figure named Mr Afn Maharajah in Jammu and a London publicity episode. The text references India, the Derby route, and a person named Hinaw in a disjointed, non-cohesive narrative with unclear events or outcomes.
A vivid collage of New York life scenes and figures from 1920s cultural life. Descriptions of stylish fashion, theatre, and street types mingle with notes on Noel Coward, Morris Gest, David Belasco, and Pauline Lord along with public spaces like Grand Central and Washington Square. The piece captures city mood, nightlife, and the era’s social atmosphere through brief vignettes and observational humor.
A 1926 poem by Edgar A. Guest reflects on humility, friendship, and fate. The speaker, addressing life and memory, values kindness over fame and riches and mourns lost friends while honoring those who saved a soul.
Thornton W Borges narrates a woodland scene where Peter Rabbit, Sammy Jay, and Mrs Buzzard react to newborn babies in a hollow stump. Buzzard proud mother declares the babies the prettiest ever, while Sammy Jay flits in to inspect their features, wary of their looks.
In a tale set in a green forest, Sammy Jay mocks the newborn feathered pair for their plain appearance, sparking Mrs. Bussard’s anger. The two bird babies grow with surprising strength, their down covering both bodies and wings, while adults debate their likely future abilities and food mysteries linger. Various birds, including Mr. and Mrs. Bob White and Mrs. Grouse, are noted as comparatively prettier.
French hunters discuss hare hunts and architectural pricing while the Exposition plans a grand display. Observations note evolving uniforms, bicycles on boulevards, and changes to attire as exhibitors prepare. Insurance for daughters ages 0 to 18 emerges as a new financial concept, with premiums and endowment ideas outlined alongside expected household costs.
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