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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1925

Page

5

Public Opinion Smashes Britain Food Ring

London October 30 The Food Council led by Lord Bradbury has won a bloodless victory by challenging the price ring and pressuring bread costs. The council found four pound loaves cost 20 cents and urged reductions, prompting bakers and merchants to defend or adjust prices amid public support for lower food costs.

John Lord Bradbury Britain Master Brokers’ Association Bradbury Chia

Bread price battles and civic pressure in Britain

A campaign led by Bradbury pushes for a white list of bakers selling bread at reduced prices. Public opinion sways officials, with bakers pressured to lower costs. The effort foreshadows action on meat and mills as the council vows to push reforms. Separate item notes a Chicago accident where Miss Ethel Stioran hit a policeman with a car, while fashion trends predict spring wear tones in Paris.

Ith Food Council Auks Alt Prean Gotne Bradbury Lakers Master Bakers’ Association Amd Uat Hin Bradhory Britain Aid

Corners and Churches Echo a February Baptist Assembly

A fragmented listing from a church page describes sermons and events across multiple congregations. It notes sermons by Rev and missionary talks, children's hour, and singing fixtures at First Baptist, Calvary Baptist, and other Charleston area churches, with schedules and addresses including Vine Street and Randolph Street.

Mmanuel Buntiat Charett Flore Fda Charleston Sta. James Bustin M. Church Sund Tir Carna- M Dra. F. Kk China

Faithful Pastors and Sunday Schools Across City Churches

Fragmented OCR lists many church events across South Charleston area churches. It notes sermons at Merhadiat Church and Epworth League activities, Sunday schools at various times, and preaching by ministers such as Rev. G Randall Garrison. Also mentions Presbyterian and Methodist services, gatherings, and evening meetings with multiple street and corner references.

Vival Methodist Epicrupal Church Merwind Mores Thaytgs D.D Minster Havieh Ket Mt Epworth P.M

Fragmented Church Notices From A Graffiti Packed Page

A dense OCR of church notices lists Benday School service times, evangelistic campaigns, Sunday School groups, and multiple church addresses and pastors. Entries mention Memorial and Adventist churches, sermons, prayers, and weekly meetings with various leaders and locations.

Benday School AL Baowaen Chrisinn Eyaeavor Pr. M. Kyterhia Church Mandal Garr Kanuwhit Saltnea Py Malden Vin Hinday C. C. Dick Ineon Chriscun Bodtmivor DA. Service Tad DP MB Evangelistic Campaigh Onening

WVU English Professor Waitman Barbe Dies at Johns Hopkins

Longtime West Virginia University English professor Waitman Barbe, born 1844 near Morgantown, died after an operation at Johns Hopkins. He taught at WVU since 1893, served as director of the university summer school, editor of the West Virginia State Journal, and held posts on the state board of regents and the West Virginia Authors association. Funeral services were planned for next Sunday in Warfershire.

Morgan Own Waitman Barbe West Virginia University Johns Mopkchies Wakimere Warfershire Dar Severak Barrie Monongahla Courty Moricant John Margaret Esther Lara Promner Tie Vituchitla Stile University Alsence Ini Barba West Vhelain State Board of Regents Wag West Virginia

Christian Endeavor Meeting Offers Eternal Punishment Theme

A fragment from a church bulletin notes a Christian Endeavor meeting held by First Church of Christ at a corner site. It mentions a Sunday school session and a discussion on everlasting punishment as a subject for men.

Church of Christ Nuit Corner Qived See Mitday Schou

West Virginia Poet and Editor Dr Barbe Dies

Beloved West Virginia figure Dr Barbe, noted poet and short story writer, earned wide distinction with poetry and prose. He married Louise Gould in Parkersburg in 1834 while serving as managing editor of the Parkersburg State Journal. he is survived by his widow.

West Virginia Barbe Aire Louise Gould Parkersburg Warkersburg State Journal

Golf clubs push to repeal federal club taxes

New York report outlines a united effort by American golf clubs to eliminate federal taxes on membership dues and initiation fees. S. Franklin Pearce chairs the advisory committee with T. Eb House as general director and William D. Hayward retained as central counsel. Pearce argues club members face double taxation, paying both income tax and a ten percent club tax.

Amocie~ion Wars and Means Comnet Congress S. Franklin Pearce Weat Cheater Hills White Plains N. Y Tbwha Eb House New York Diretor William D. Hayward United States Hag Beer Pearce

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