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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1925
Page
6
The Charleston Gazette issue from Sunday September 6 1925 presents publishing details and carrier rates effective March 1 including daily and Sunday prices, Western and Eastern ad reps, and Associated Press affiliation. A short verse remembers a girl named Louise with brown curly hair in a simple schoolyard image.
A drift of appointments shows prohibition tied to politics with six new names, some tied to allies. Hughes warns that enforcing a stricter law may fail and trigger statutory changes. Fulchler’s Virginian selection draws mixed editorials. observers call the shakeup in enforcement a test of resolve.
Fragmentary observations describe a perceived decline in English resolve and public sentiment. The text notes mutiny as a potential catalyst and comments on shifting confidence amid international transactions in South America and Mexico, portraying a questioning view of British grit and policy.
The piece contends wages and salaries underpin prosperity, noting Ford’s stance that businesses must earn profits to pay fair wages. It then shifts to travel annoyances, trunk chaos, and a mock travel misery vignette, critiquing modern commuting and baggage culture with satirical tone.
Edited by BW Morrin Findbein from Health Hints column notes health tips and lifestyle guidance. Authority referenced as a regular feature in a broad circulation paper with archival attribution to a correspondent network. The piece hints at medical history topics and general wellness ideas for readers.
The article surveys handwriting study from Albert Appleby and Charles Tuna, noting limitations in diagnosing nervous disorders from penmanship. It describes signatures of patients with paralysis and epilepsy, compares with Shakespeare, and reports on a French minister's head noises case with external opinions on X ray treatment.
The article recounts Joseph Reed, born 1817 in Uniontown, tracing a family reunion near Bootheville and noting Reed's death in 1903. It also covers Ohio Seventh troops reaching Weston during the Civil War, their newspaper The Ohio Seventh, and Lt. J. N. Crass’s company. It includes McClellan’s arrival inquiry, Tyler’s march reply, and Whitelaw Reid's wartime writings, plus brief notes on early tobacco defense writings and late antique fashion curios. It mentions aviators Hinchliffe and Bailey with flying hours and channel crossings, and aviation officials determining takeoffs in fog or poor weather.
A fragmentary newspaper column recalls a busy morning in New York with notes on rain, street life, Broadway crowds, and diverse personalities. The writer mentions Phoen ix Arizona, theater figures, and local characters from Seattle to Pittsburgh, reflecting a mosaic of urban chatter and cultural names of the era.
British merchants increase daily newspaper advertising as imperial committee urges origin labeling Home Produce Empire Produce Foreign Produce. American methods praised for buyer contact, producer associations, and nationwide campaigns. Meanwhile Pennsylvania and New Jersey clash over tolls for a Camden Philadelphia bridge, risking a half finished structure and traffic delays amid regulatory quirks.
An intercepted telegram dated 5 1925 from Major P Fortney, chairman of the State Road Commission in Charleston West Virginia, mentions abuse at the Midland Trial near Bolo and alleges it benefited automobile tire companies. The note is signed Dear Major and Yours, Major P Fortney.
A Washington column reports on federal employee counts under civil service, noting declines in June and fluctuations outside the capital amid efforts to cut costs. It also previews Augustus Thomas’s new play at Belasco, with remarks from a George Washington University student about cast and nightlife in the capital.
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