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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

6

Air defense debate and cryptic poem end Charleston Gazette piece

The article contains an editorial on air defense critiques by Mitchell and Rear-Admiral Moffett, assessing their arguments and rhetoric. It also includes a reflective morning thought and a closing verse about summer ending and powers at rest, with local newspaper flavor and period tone.

Daliz Ganette Company West Virginia Getty Batty Wetsids Carrier Nates Sally Associated Press Etherwine Ea - B. David Co, Inc A. Keaton Martford Chicske —Pe Lri & Telephones Gatnoum Editorial Rapmay Postoffice Charleston

LaFollette Victory Shifts Wisconsin Senate Fate

The Wisconsin senatorial primary reshapes GOP power as Young LaFollette defeats Roy Wilcox. Supporters cite his progressive stance, campaign vigor, and name recognition, arguing voters backed his vision over the elder La Follette’s legacy. The piece links to naval reform parallels via Mitchell and Sims.

Wisconsin Coolidge LaFolder Senate LaFollette la Follette Roy F. Wilcox Robert M. BaFollette, Jr Ceat United States Senate Washington

Public confidence in navy shaken by Shenandoah loss and plane scare

Rebuttal notes ongoing public unease over naval incidents including the Shenandoah disaster and a near loss of plane No. 1. Colonel Mitchell stands as the most forceful critic, his dramatic stance making him a symbol of opposition to perceived government missteps in the army and navy departments.

President Coolidge William A. Moffett Bureau of Wronautics Mitchell Air Force Navy Communist Party Charles Evans Hughes Moffet Army William S. Sims Roosevelt Sims Navy Department Army and Navy War Department

Paint Up and Clean Up for Fire Prevention Week

The nation promotes Paint Up and Clean Up from October 4 to 10 to reduce fire hazards. Fire chiefs and the National Fire Waste council urge communities to adopt ongoing campaigns, with chambers of commerce recognizing efforts and praising sustained upkeep beyond a single week. Charleston is humorously noted for its dance name origin.

Commonwealth Buffalo National Fire Waste Council Chamber of Commerce of United States West Virginia Chambers of Commerce

The Smith Victory in New York

A reflective column credits Al Smith with defeating Hylan and Hearst as a strategic move for a 1928 presidential bid. It mocks Democratic Party drift, cites Doctor J B Lohan on typhoid inoculation, and recounts a New York Times letter about Morgan partner Mr Stettinius and the Diamond Match Company curing phosphorous burns to protect workers.

Walker Democratic Party New York Times Stettinius Morgan Diamond Match Company

Welsh Courage and the Mitchell Case in Wartime Times

A contentious polemic discusses the Mitchell case, the president's authority, and Welsh courage, railing at public figures and wartime policy. It references Lord Nelson, Zionist debates, and literary figures while criticizing wartime leadership and proposing stern accountability.

Washington Dispatches Step Through Turbulent Years

The report notes Catholic prelates handling Alswads church issues while Dr Wladyslaw Wrotewski resigns. A Shenandesh inquiry begins at Lakehurst next Monday. Talks cover French debt and the revaluation situation with President Coolidge as a special committee probes federal currency production and distribution. Rear Admiral Briatol cites American interests backing the Lausanne treaty in Turkey amid questions over Saklatvale. China rights inquiry to meet in Peking on December 15. Oldfield says Democratic prospects look favorable in the West.

Civet Alswads Wladyslaw Wrotewski Lakehurst Coolidge Briatol Turkey S. Saklatvale Benatar Smoot England Wranee Commission of Inquiry China Peking Oldfield Dbenyeeradle Campelen West

Intercepted Messages Mention Denar Boyd and Maris Dinner Wealth

A garbled 1925 intercepted message references Denar Boyd and Maris, asking about wealth and a proposed plan. The note appears from the Division of Printing, Board of Georgetown, Charleston, West Virginia, with unclear context and misspelled terms.

Denar Boyd Maris You Sina

New York Women Embrace Cigarettes in Public Life

A New York Day by Day survey describes how cigarettes have become a visual symbol among women in the city. In theaters and on sidewalks, women smoke more in exclusive districts and dining rooms, with free samples in salons and mills. Smoking is increasingly seen across ages and classes, from students to grandmothers, highlighting a shift in social norms and acceptance.

New York Nola Chile Pirth Neuerelogitt Kmeonard

New York Garden and Public Life Amid 1920s Culture

A fragmented account describes city gardens in Unlim Square, civic gardeners paid by the city, and displays of plants in Blocnt. It references media scrutiny of public figures, a Broadway daze, and the Castle walk craze led by Healey era performances.

New York Unlim Square Blocnt

BUG A BOOS Soprriett and the Fifteenth of September

The column cites dated humor, mentioning a postcard to Washington offering sixty five dollars and a joke about tax payments. It references Gene Fowler and a Midwestern or New Jersey feel, with satirical lines about paying taxes by check and non-stop streams of laughter. The piece ends with a remark on income tax totals and a patriotic Fourth of July note.

Gene Fowler of & Nedge Sedan Cherk Fowler Hawaii

Great Storm Reveals Honey Tree Surprise for Buster Gear

Break O Day story follows Buster Bear wandering after a great storm that toppled trees in the Green Forest. He discovers a lightning-split honey tree with honeycombs clinging to debris and bees crawling over them. He gleefully eats the honey, oblivious to the buzzing.

Buster Buster Bear Huster Bunter Baster Gails

New River State College expands with four departments

Special to The Gazetind Montgomery Sept 191.? Opening of the fall term marks major expansion in 30 years. Four new departments journalism public speaking mechanical and civil engineering and philosophy added. New heads named and faculty expanded as the college aims to become a full degree granting institution within a year or two. A new administration building is planned with a 3500,000 cost and four stories.

Montgomery Sept If Clapsen New River State College Coward F. 2 Pyle Sean College of Arts and Sciences Daan IF. A. Yoke Finch Homer M. Derr University of Pennsylvania Frank Diehl Jona Hopking University Louis T. Wagner Ivan Calvin Waterbury Profextur Ing Waterbury University of Chicago The World Today Chicago New York University College of the City of New York New York Times Current History Magazine Cone New York Troy Ite Ohio State University Mont Folk Brent West Virginia C. H. Martin Tée Kanawha

Buster’s Feast and a Stormin West Oregon Chronicle

A humorous tale follows Buster and a swarm nest as he dives into a honey feast after a dramatic storm. The narrative contrasts town life with tax inspectors and a political note about Senator Stanfield ahead of a trial.

Byster Lone Barr Buster Robert N. Stanfield F.C. McCulloch Stanfeld

Evolution Versus Creation in Edgar Guest Poem Parody

A damaged excerpt presents a poem like satire by Edgar A. Guest from 1855. The readable lines contrast evolution and creation themes with a crawling, winged creature reflecting on purpose and certainty.

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