West Virginia Proclaims Fire Prevention Week
An executive proclamation issued yesterday calls observing Fire Prevention Week from October 4, noting the 1871 Chicago fire anniversary. Governor Gere cites fire waste as a serious national issue, urging citizens, schools, and churches to act daily to reduce fire hazards and protect lives, with statistics showing most fires are from negligence and preventable.
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Mott to Be Guest Here October 8
Dr. John R. Mott of New York will be guest of honor at a luncheon at 12 15 p m October 8 at the Scottish Rite temple. He will deliver the principal address. A citizens committee chaired by John Davidson arranged the program with several local leaders named on the committee.
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John R. Mott
New York
Mott
Citizens’ Committee
John Davidson
Fred ©. Blue
William A. MacCorkie
F. Morgan
Walter
Tar Madison
Harelson
Laurh
Geo
Laidley
Fred We Braunton
J . W. Wertz
John Laing
Joan le Kinson
Grover Smith
N. Williams
F. Payne
R. G. Hubbard
J. R. Thoman
William BE. Chilten
J. F. Youse
Threrhrera
Birk
Weston Denmarat
Chase
Birk S. Stathers
Weston
Charleston
MM. Dkeatley
Walter Hibhenin
Winky Stathers
Inez
Lewis County
Across Word Puzzle Dense List of Clues and Errors
A fragmented puzzle page with numerous misspellings and garbled clues lists many terms and prompts, including animal, navigation, and body parts. The text indicates a letter-based puzzle where the first letter of each answer may spell a hidden message, but the garbling obscures clear solutions.
West Virginia Realtors Eye Statewide Growth Record
West Virginia real estate leaders urged unified action to accelerate state growth in housing and industry. President W A Hilton of the West Virginia Real Estate Board told Charleston luncheon attendees that tax reforms and transparent land use would attract capital for water power and development, comparing state prospects to Florida and California. He called for stronger realtor knowledge of conditions, ethical cooperation, and a coordinated effort across Charleston Huntington and Wheeling to build a robust commercial and industrial future.
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Street Marking Plan Extends Citywide Reach
The citywide street marking plan expands from initial pilots in Biche Mond and Naton to cover all Brooks Capital and Westington areas. Chief John Efitron announced immediate statewide adoption to keep signs bright despite muddy conditions, with painters able to stencil 40 street names daily. An American firm continues work on national highways in Mexico.
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Freeman family trip and local visits span several states
Freeman couple return from a honeymoon trip visiting Washington D C Strunton Virginia White Sulphur Cumberland Maryland Endless Cause Virginia and other places. Several locals including Mrs Johnson travel to Lewis Kentucky after mother’s death Mrs Willam Caray Carmy Mere UA Monachlin attended Charleston events with family.
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West Virginia Merchants Push for Industrial Policy Reform
West Virginia retail merchants led by the West Virginia Council of Retail Merchants urge lawmakers to keep the retail rate at two dollars per thousand rather than raise it to a new level. The group, founded in 178? and now 800 members strong, seeks policy aligned with industrial growth and better representation in legislative sessions.
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Stein
Frouimization
Association
West Virginia
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Stk
Huntington
Water Power Debate Presses State Legislation Plans
West Virginia water power development draws talk of nonstate transmission and potential monopolies. Everson Kentley and lawmakers urge balanced state control via public service commissions, with governor ex officio member proposals and safeguards for public interests. A club program and musical interlude followed, noting increasing radio and phonograph record popularity abroad.
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Manheld for Theft of Diamond Ring by T Moore
Police report Tantir Moore captured after a series of break ins in the upper city. Moore, described as slender, medium height, brown, seen by residents, faces long prison sentence. ring found in his possession. Pittsburgh Steel stock gains broad market trading.
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Jackson
Thompson Streets
Constipation relief touted by Kellogg's All-Bran ad
An old advertisement promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a permanent constipation remedy. It claims poisons from prolonged constipation harm health and cites facial changes, hair graying, and breath issues. It urges daily use with two tablespoons and states All-Bran is made in Bat Creek Michigan and sold by hotels and grocers.
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