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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1925

Page

12

Puffer Urges Civic Boosters For Charleston Week

Charleston chamber leader urges citizens to back a September Charleston Week to showcase the city. Lions Club votes to host visitors September 22 and officials plan personal letters to invite travelers from the southern state. Discussion includes park site purchase at Hawk’s Nest and state park funding before prices rise.

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New River Safety Meet Date Set at Scarbro Park

The New River company at Macdonald announced plans for the sixth annual firecard Maat at Scarbro ball park on September 24. Fifteen teams will compete for cash prizes based on main event percentages and best captain in an artificial respiration contest. Gold prizes go to top seamen, with further awards for near-appearances. Details and prizes to be announced later.

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Revelations of a Wife in a Turbulent Family Scene

A diary style scene unfolds with Leila Durkee’s anxieties over a baby and romance, as the narrator balances sympathy and humor. Amid family tensions Edith Fairfax consoles the grandmother while Leila’s sister Edith gains favored access to the newborn.

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Better Babies Show Arranged At Kanawha Fair

Registration for Charleston and Kanawha county babies for the annual Better Babies show at the Kanawha Exposition and Four-H fair runs from 2 pm to 6 pm at multiple local drug stores in Charleston and nearby towns. Babies aged 0 to 11 months eligible. The event, linked to the fair, drew rising entries last year and expects more this year. Farmers near Kanawha county prepared the fair grounds, painting buildings and volunteering labor.

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Thirteen suits filed in circuit court in chancery and common pleas

Thirteen suits entered yesterday in the office of Circuit Clerk Wilmer Price returnable to September rules. In chancery The Charleston Interurban Railroad sues J A Burdette W M Drake H R Haynes W E Robinson Albert Striskline and J A Sutton. Noreen Goff sues Karl Goff. Lund dna Dawson sues Jonah Dawson. Alla Vi Webb and others sue POT Smith Osenten and Horan sue Sarah J Buro for 400 in damages. Anna Harrah sues Wilmer Harrah.

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Marked Bills Lead to Arrest

Three one dollar bills led federal officers to Marie Hunt of 7141 2 Virginia Street yesterday afternoon. She allegedly accepted marked currency in a liquor purchase, with two other marked bills missing in minutes between buy and arrest. Officers traced the serial numbers and confiscated the whiskey.

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Unclear text triggers federal charges and arrests

A fragment mentions a bond fixed at 1000 dollars and an arrest by a United States commissioner and marshal. It also notes a federal grand jury and a group accused of operating as press riders, with references to scenes in Nevada and Boones County. The passage contains misspellings and garbled names, limiting precise details.

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