Last Night in Torridity Ends in a Miners’ Turmoil
The narrative recounts Alex Peterson turned Andrew Ogden facing a mob led by Lundy in Torridity. Jerry describes the tense moments at the Two Brothers mine as townspeople close in, with Alex forcing Uncle Jerry into the mine, locking him in an ore car, and preparing to face the crowd. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as the door to the tunnel is sealed and a standoff unfolds, promising continuation tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germina
Phrodigals
Uncle Johns
Deacon
Henry
John
Jeri
Andrew Ogden
Peter Hi Son
Headquarters
Jerry
Joan
Myehair
Dad
Two Brothers
Lucy
Jon
Andrew
Tento-One
Alex Peterson
Dedcon
Alex Petarson
Deaton
Jaz
Lundy
Lundy's
Alex
Uncle Jerry
Private car life of Paderewski and fellow stars
In a June New York feature, Richard Maslock describes Paderewski traveling in a deluxe private car with a suite of comforts and an entourage, contrasting it with Schumann-Heink and Heifetz who prefer trains and day coaches. It notes Paderewski’s routine, inclinations to film, books, and philosophy, and his car’s past feeding of tramps when stranded in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Maslock
New York
Paderewski
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Schumann-Heink
Jascha Heifetz
Schumann-Heini
Heifetz
Charles Chaplin
Heffetz
J Paderewski
Pederewski
California
Grover Price Praises Orange Root Medicines for Digestion
Spencer West Virginia athlete Grover Price known as the Babe Ruth of local baseball credits Orange Root tonics and golden Nuggets with curing his indigestion and weakness. He reports rapid relief, improved breathing, and renewed vitality after using the remedies, urging others with stomach trouble to try them through Grafton Drug and Chemical Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Price
Kors
Ays
Spencer
W. Va
Babe Ruth
Anyon
the Grafton Drug and Chemical Company
Dwindling crowds spark quarrel over meal bribe at a kitchen
Orange Root staff creased numbers until the chef complained he had no time to cook. Fadorewski proposed paying each person 50 cents for a meal, drawing larger crowds. The chef, wielding a bread knife, drove them away as the scene grew chaotic. Pious diminishes in quantity. Sofia. Violent earthquake at Philipopolis terrifies residents. Urest. Alain Gerbault, once a French tennis star, remains missing with his small sailing boat after a world voyage.
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Fadorewski
Sofia
Philipopolis
Urest
Alain Gerbault
Washington and New York in fast moving postwar headlines
Overnight news from Washington and New York covers the British embassy halting liquor imports, the Senate killing a state dry law repeal, a US warning to France over a movie quota, a $1 million NYU surgery endowment, a Senate bid to reconsider Cotton’s confirmation, and local weather threats with news of a storm driving breakers ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Springfield
Senate
State Department
New York
George TV
Baker
New York University
Wheeler
Joseph P. Cotton
Old Orchard
Beach
Phipps
Senate Post Office Committee
United States
Luzon
Shanghai
Martinsburg Leaders Elected to A C Naden Term
Berkeley County Bar Association elected A C Naden to fill the late Charles J. Faulkner’s unexpired term and set a three year eligibility gap for future presidents. In Martinsburg the Blue and Gray night of the Wanis Club drew only four Civil War veterans, far fewer than the 1923 turnout. Present were Allen Grandstaff, A M Golian, Asa McKeever and M H Neville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Martinsburg
A.C. Naden
Bousch
Berkeley County Bar Association
United States
Charles J. Faulkner
Mortisburg
Wanis Club
Allen Grandstaff
A. M. Golian
Asa McKeever
M. H. Neville
Wives and Officials Attend Bolgiano Class Meet
Authoress weds president of the Bolgiano class at Men of the Foundry Methodist Episcopal church. Former governor and Walter Newton among members in Washington. several West Virginia civic leaders visiting, airport plans under way, and several regional notices across the state including Bluefield stock option, bar association speakers, and local crime and civil actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
Tom
Walter Newton
Minnesota
Hoover
Pblic
Buefield
Bluefield Telephone Company
American Utilities Service Company
Welch Bank
Washington
E. F P. Morgan
West Virginia
of Commerce
Bluefield
West
Welch—Gurney
EB. Newlin
Los Angeles
Calif
American Bar Association
West Virginia Bar Association
White Sulpher Springs
D. J. F. Strother
West Virginia Association
Tdo Crigger
Tug River
Capels
Moundsville
Benwood
Justices of the Peace
Charleston
John
Kosovoric
Reynolds Pringer
Quantico
Plans for Labor Convention Opens with West Virginia Leaders
President J B Easton announces a three day West Virginia labor convention with Green speak er William Green president of the American Federation of Labor expected to address the opening session. The gathering aims to address mine safety and labor conditions with prominent speakers and national interest topics anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Easton
Iere
West Virginia
Green
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Easton
Epsom Downs Race Finishes Reigh Countil Fourth Run
Held at Epsom Downs the Derby course, Reigh Countil secures a money finish on his fourth start on English turf after earlier results of eleventh, tenth and twelfth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsom
England
Epsom Downs
Reigh Countil
Lyth
Spective
Nature's Soda Fountain and the Gourd Dipper Tale
A brief feature from Woman's Home Companion highlights a cold spring under a hill and a gourd dipper as clever solutions to thirst. It blends rural charm with practical ingenuity and seasonal imagery.
Take Pepsin the New Way and Win Stomach Comfort
An advertisement promises Dave's Mentha Pepsin strengthens a weak stomach in about two weeks with three daily doses. It claims rapid relief from indigestion and upbuilding power, urging readers to buy at Red Cross Pharmacy with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
America
Red Cross
West Side
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Charles G. Booth
Grafton Hardware
Nic
Une
Ady
Naples
Vesu
National Capital
Okey M. Cogar
Camden-on- Gauley
James M. White
Webster Springs
Weston
Glenville
Chamber of Commerce of
Clarksburg
Morgan
Northfork
Princeton
Tazewell
Richmignds
Pocahontas
Virginia
Wheeling
Cincinnati
Ralph Parker
Jesse Pearson
Williams
Ohio City
Buckhannon
Wesleyan
Lenna Lowe Yost
Huntington
Charleston—South Branch Telephone Company of
Romney
Hampshire, Hardy, Grant, Mineral
Morgan Counties
Michael Strange
John Barrymore
Harrison
Plans For Labor
Mr. Utsinger
R. L. Travis
Frank H. Kincaid
Reigh
Gus
Gusshe
Gussie
Wright Root, JR
Prince
BY Jack Lats
Ch, Wright
MR. Root
Britain
Adam
Clarabelle
Will
Pop
Marie Monsen
Lungkowg
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