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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1925

Page

7

Sealfish drive urged as Indians dwindled, testes rise

Olympia Oct 1 Halr Rave notes Indians once relied on seals for food and moccasins, now dwindling. Washington state fish and game officials warn rising seal numbers threaten northern fishing. He cites 7,600 seals sunning on beaches, urging state action to curb extermination and protect sport hunters.

Olympia Wesh Enace Arthur Ejnarseh Washington State Ae Department Gil Hite Einarsen Orsen

Dan Smith hunts fearing pet squirrel death mystery

Captain Dan Salih of the police recalls a long career chasing fox squirrels near his Maryland home. After a Wednesday encounter, a pet squirrel disappeared, leaving him to wonder if years of hunting without bloodshed has ended in tragedy for his companion.

Dan Salih Police Acpl Maryland Apent Wednen- Gay Smith Hring Aquirreia Tex

Notable Shifts in Seal Hunting Techniques Logged

The old shore method used by hunters involved stalking seals at low tide with a heavy buckshot rifle. A newer approach by a boat crew has introduced a faster chase, altering the hunt dynamics.

Senator Neely to Probe Election Hearings Start Soon

Fairmont Oct 1 Senator M M Weely left for Chicago to join the senate inquiry into an election contact between Magma Johnson and T Db Schall of Minnesota Readings will be heard tomorrow and evidence taken in about two weeks Neely said

Fairmont M. M. Weely Chicago Senate Magma Johnson T. Db. Schall Minnesota Mr. Neely

Woodrow Wilson Memorial Drive Begins in Washington and Princeton

Washington on October 1 the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Association began a campaign to raise 5,400,000 for memorials to the late president. Funds would build an educational institution near the capital named Woodrow Wilson Memorial University in Washington and at Princeton University. In Davenport a man shot his son while hunting a burglar in his house, J M Kellar killed Rin zon by mistake.

Washington National Woodrow Wilson ‘Memorial Association Princeton University National Capital Woodrow Wilson Memorial University Son Davenport J. M. Kellar

Coney Island Season Ends as Baby Pageant Awards Cup

About 300000 people filled Coney Island to close the summer season. Myrtle Lyghteel won top honors as one of the prettiest babies in the pageant and received a silver cup.

Coney Island Myrtle Lyghteel

A Wife Faces a Mysterious Blackmail Threat

A wife fears a tramp who has appeared in the woods may reveal a painful family secret. She suspects the threat targets her husband Dicky and his mother, while she weighs loyalty, fear, and the urge to act to protect the family. The narrator vows to confront the menace with all her resources.

Madge Dicky Graham Junior Marion Aether Graham Honest Durkee Katie Mother Graham Darkee Marvin Woodland Dicky Beccass Harriet Braithwaite Thare Blackmatler Leame Honer

Gowns of Odd Design Dominate Paris Fashions

Paris observers note a surge in geometric patterns in the season s gowns with circular skirts godets and cubist cuts. Designers use triangles godets and complex angles, with wool blends and fur trims emphasizing mathematical lines and bold silhouettes.

Alice Lanxgulier Paris Papa Francis

Empress of Japan Oversees Silk Worm Rearing

October dispatch reports Empress Ts engaged in sericulture with a palace cocoonery, feeding mulberry leaves and overseeing hatching. Immature worms will be transferred to beds, yield projected at least 50 bushels, cocoons sent to Tokyo school for reeling, then woven for Habutae fabric.

Japan Tokyo Tsaa Hether Technologieal Sabout Kyoto Covonnery

Diamond Waits Tie London and Maharaja’s Dinner

The Maharajah of Patiala expressed pleasure at the dining arrangements during the London visit. Meals were served at a local hotel, and a demand for a mirroring ring was noted amid formal gatherings.

London Maharasih Patiala

October Skies Bring Brighter Winter Stars

Washington reports October celestial views as Jupiter nears quadrature with the sun and Mars exits the evening sky. Venus graces the western afterglow, Saturn briefly glows near the northwest, while Fomalhaut rises in Pisces Australis and the Milky Way streaks across the October sky.

Washington Oet Jupiter Fomalhuut Fomathanut Gazery American Nature Association Capricornae Scarpio Sagittarius Venus

Rhodes Scholars Need Higher Funds To Meet Costs

In Oxford, England, the cost of an Oxford education exceeds 31,500 per year and is higher for Americans who cannot spend vacations cheaply at home. Rhodes scholarships, originally ample at 1,500 a year, now fall short as costs rise. trustees have rejected further increases, citing envy risk, while donors in dominions increasingly provide extra funds to Rhodes scholars locally.

Oxford England Rhodes

Ireland Faces Severe Pig Trade Dip From Danish Competition

Oct. 1 report cites worsening Irish pig trade as Danish competition floods British markets. Exports drop after World War I, with Ireland formerly hosting 976,000 pigs versus Denmark's 800,000. Estimates now place Denmark at 1,800,000 pigs while Irish herds shrink. High feed costs and a failed pastry crop blamed for reduced breeding.

Treland Denmark MacKenna Dall

Russia in New Security Pact Proposal Mentioned

The Russian foreign minister is reported to be proposing an agreement with Poland Romania and Czecho Slovakia. The plan centers on Russian participation in a forthcoming meeting of allied ministers to shape an European security pact.

Georges. Tohlicherin Poland Roumania Czecno-Slovakia

French Novels Price Hike Set By Publishers Union

The French Publishers Union fixes novela prices at nine francs, up from prewar levels of three to three and a half francs and later seven and a half francs. The increase aims to cover higher material and production costs, with authors to benefit from the new rate as the basis for their share.

Paris France

Oxford and Cambridge dispute famed composer birth

Oxford and Cambridge both claim Orlando Gibbons as a native son. The Tudor era composer was a chorister at King's Chapel Cambridge at age twelve and later received a music free grant, with works praised for dignity and beauty.

Oxford Cambridge Orlando Gibbons Tudor Enx Gibbons King's Chapel Cambri

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