Shaver campaign tour ends with favorable reception
Clem L Shaver Democratic presidential hopeful returns home after a southern state tour. He reports strong reception among friends and backers and predicts a contest mainly with Rush Holt. He plans to stay close to headquarters with brief trips to Charleston and Fairmont. SEEK SCHOOL ALLIES Charleston WV election push for pro school legislators urged by state superintendent W W Trent citing funds shortfall and new salaries without funding. Mrs Hattie Slater 25 died at home near Chattaroy after throat cut. coroner will not hold an inquest. BOARD UPHELD Charleston ruling says magisterial and independent district boards were abolished May 22 1933 but retained authority until July 1 1933 when county boards took office.
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United States
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W. W. Trent
Williamson
Hattie Slater
Chattaroy
Slater
Supreme Court orders education board pay Prank Lively fees
The supreme court ruled the Kanawha county board of education must pay Prank Lively for services to the old Charleston independent school district. The board argued Lively was retained after the independent and magisterial districts were abolished. In other items, James Mayle was fined $11.60 for a disorderly scene over a consumer's tax payment at a Despard beer purchase. A DeSoto grill raid led to a $200 property bond posting for a hearing. Other notices include elected transport and general haulage officials and a statement that the state Anti-Saloon League will not endorse candidates in the August 7 primary.
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Clarksburg
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John Sabell
DeSoto Grill
B. EB. Ewing
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Prohibition Forces
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Appeal Filed in Coca Cola Copyright Case
Mrs Esther Larose Harris widow ofJoel Chandler Harris has appealed to the US Fifth Circuit after a federal court dismissed a $10,000,000 copyright infringement suit against the Coca Cola Company Attorneys argue the appeal follows a ruling by Judge E Marvin Underwood in Atlanta Aug 1.
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Joel Chandler Harris
Coca- Cola Company
United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
E. Marvin Underwood
Federal District Court
Jacknife Crafts Violin From Toothpicks in Spokane
Spokane, Wash. August 1 The article recounts Henry Wedman shaping a violin from 36000 toothpicks using a jackknife and glue over eleven months with birch reinforcement. He notes the second effort, 47000 pieces, lacks the tone of the final piece and prefers it for its sound.
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Klutch Comfort Tooth Plate Ad Offers Cushion Fit
An advertisement touts a denture cushion that holds the plate snugly to prevent rocking and chafing. It promises eating and speaking as well as natural teeth, selling for 25 cents in a box at local stores.
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President Roosevelt to Visit Oregon City and Portland
Oregon City awaits a visit from President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt as the Houston cruiser nears Portland. The First Lady travels by car from California, Cabinet members and officials prepare to greet the president who will spend about an hour in Portland before continuing by train to Spokane and the Grand Coulee dam.
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Awed Couple Kill Selves Rather Than Take Relief
New York reports Paul Ficher aged 78 and his wife Theresa 67 ended their lives by gas last day rather than accept charity. They left seventeen dollars with notes to kin and a message to use it to pay for telegrams.
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Action photography tips from John Van Guilder
A compact guide explains how to capture fast motion with any camera. It covers relativity of perceived speed, choosing shutter speeds around 1/25 second for motion, shooting at angles, using larger apertures for faster action, and keeping backgrounds dark to emphasize the subject. It also advises spacing distances, framing planes, tracking top moments, and adding contextual elements like trees or clouds for better composition.
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Insull Opposed in Bid for Separate Trial
Chicago August 1 Samuel Insull seeks a separate trial for himself and 15 codefendants in a mail fraud case against Corporation Securities. Government attorney Dwight Green opposes the move citing potential prejudice and seeks a joint trial set to begin September 18. Insull cites age and infirmity urging a two to four month prep and trial period for his defense.
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Miss Jo Warne Visiting Sister in Baltimore Ten Days
Miss Jo Claire Warne, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Warne of West Boyd Street, is visiting her sister Mrs L C Goff in Baltimore and plans to stay about ten days.
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Scorchy Smith Reruetne to tHe Range Keeps Secret Discovery
Scorchy Smith pursues a mysterious trail through county history as Outlaws navigate a perilous chase. A cryptic case leads to the courthouse where hidden nine fletemers and an archer’s fate may be revealed.
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Scorghy
Amin-Trelling
Kiwanis Rural Meeting Highlights Work for FERA Projects
Grafton Kiwanians held the fourth weekly rural gathering at the Dor Cole home on Pleasant Creek. Ladies Aid of Pleasant City Methodist served dinner as Lloyd L. Shriver and James Holt spoke on FERA work and ongoing department projects. Next week the meeting moves to Blen Avon hotel for a special board directed session.
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