Never Mind the Lady by David Garth
Terry Willett returns with his father’s body to confront Allaire West in a crowded Washington home. A clash of pride and passion unfolds as past promises are broken and Willett faces a long road of consequences. He ends the night seeking escape and uncertain future.
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Terry Willett
Allaire West
Allaire
Terry
States
Washington
Eleanor West
Willett
Alaska
Mexico
Russia
Rio
Union Station
David Garth
Beckley Seawer Tunnels Proposed To Solve Disposal
Beckley officials and citizens consider a tunnel system to catch loose sewerage and outlet downstream on Piney river. Former Mayor Hedrick outlined the plan to the chamber of commerce, noting natural drainage and rock strata favoring deep tunneling. A study could yield lower costs than surface work and may attract a PWA grant with city owned utility funding.
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Beckley
Piney River
Raleigh
Chamber of Commerce
Grover C. Hedrick
Hedrick
PWA
Optimism Shapes Beckley Christmas Shopping Mood
Optimism reigns in Beckley as stores display sparkling Christmas merchandise and decorations. Relief rolls are being reduced and employment rising, signaling improved conditions statewide and nationally. Crowds show confidence, shoppers appear intent on a merry season, suggesting money will circulate and boost returning prosperity.
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Beckley
Christmas Shopping Takes On Seasonal Cheer In Beckley
Trade channels and creates work for others. The situation here is duplicated nationwide. Christmas buying is unusually encouraging. Stores hire extra staff to meet demands. We believe no city of its size can expel Beckley from up-to-date merchandise. Local merchants stock fresh seasonal goods displayed attractively. Christmas here promises to be a merry one.
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Beckley
Saving By Speeding on the Road Economy
The United States bureau of standards reports fuel efficiency falls with speed. A 285 mile trip at 10 mph uses 15 gallons costing about 0.80 more per gallon than at 50 mph, yet faster travel saves hours and hotel meals. The analysis concludes spending 80 cents more on gas saves about $3.20 in travel expenses.
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United States Bureau of Standards
Wisconsin Supreme Court Attacks Legal Jabberwocky
Justice Chester A Fowler scolds lawyers in an insurance adjustment case for using and or and other vague phrases. He calls these terms verbal monstrosities and urges plain language to reduce suits and aid the public.
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Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Chester A. Fowler
Justice Fowler
Janus
Fowlers
Christmas Entertainments for Children
Christmas entertainments bring delight as children perform with stage fright easing under a sea of heads. Whether they deliver recitations or stumble, their baby faces win hearts and bring joy to the audience. No mother should feel ashamed if her boy falters in his piece.
Press Comment on Canada Reciprocity Treaty
The Brooklyn Eagle notes that Mr. Hoover finds the Canada reciprocity pact hasty and ill considered though many Republican papers back the treaty. They point out his fear of “the more abundant life” for Canada while others support the agreement despite protectionist concerns.
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Canada
Hoover
Hoover’s Tariff Wall Folly Draws Fire in Post
In an Indiana Democrat opinion in the Houston Post, the writer argues Mr. Hoover remains trapped by high tariff walls between the United States and Canada. The piece contends prolonged economic depression and policy stubbornness hinder policy learning and adaptation.
Actor Paul Muni Lives Pasteur On Screen
Hollywood critic Robbin Coons notes Paul Muni fully inhabits the role of Louis Pasteur, researching every detail from appearance to the era’s science and contemporaries. Muni’s dedication includes studying portraits, lab scenes, and the attitudes of peers like Lister to authentically convey Pasteur’s life.
Muni's Method: Identifying With Pasteur in Performance
The article notes Lis ter's reputation and Pasteur's view, then describes Learned Lines. Muni begins to live his character by learning the script, growing a beard like Pasteur, trimming hair to match the scientist, and internalizing the role. He treats acting as serious work, not mere pay.
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Hollywood
Paul Muni
Louis Pasteur
Lister
Pasteur
Muni
Registerings A Column of Comment and Criticism
Opinion column by ALPHONSO filled with satirical observations on crowds, small towns, wealth sharing, oil, headlines, biologist quotes, schooling, and cultural references from the Metropolitan Opera to Ethiopia and China. Mentions crowd behavior, bus stations, and future Cleve land high school graduates.
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Cleveland High School
Working Up Trouble Magistrate
In a courtroom style exchange the defendant recounts a brawl sparked when the plaintiff dumped beer on him, the defendant hitting back with a tool bag, a bottle was used to cut him, and the quarrel escalated from there.
Fragmented note hints at Soviet payments disclosure
A garbled clipping suggests a statement or document indicating the Soviet Union was paying a penalty or price related to a particular matter. The text is incomplete, with overlapping fragments mentioning the United States and Soviet Union, but no clear event, date, or entity is identifiable.
Pension Cancelled for Former War Den Prison Affiliation
The pension for Peter Kurbach, once war den of a czarist prison where communist agitators were confined, has been canceled.
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Sion
Peter Kurbach
Summerlee Circle hosts Auxiliary meeting and funeral notices
The Summerlee Circle held an Auxiliary gathering on Monday with Lochgelly and Scarbro members. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Mack Lemons and others. Funeral for Jack Powell, killed in a Morgantown mine accident, was attended by multiple Lemons and Graham figures. Bill Rhem, ill with influenza, is improving. Mrs J A Kenedy visited Mt Hope relatives. Renice Reynolds visited his sister. A house owned by Mr Roberts and family burned Tuesday night, likely from the kitchen flue. Edward Scredneski and wife moved from Logan to the area for a new job.
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Summerlee
Lochgelly
Scarbro
Cooper
Mack Lemons
Opal Lemons
Haskell McCormack
McKinley Lemons
Jack Powell
Morgantown
Bill Rhem
J. A. Kenedy
Mt. Hope
Renice Reynolds
Mr. Roberts
George Lemons
G. G. Graham
Edward Scredneski
Logan
Crops Thrive For Babies In Manchuria Colony
Ninety babies born to Japanese agricultural colonists in the Sungari valley during July and August are linked to bumper crops of the region as the new settlers boost farming output. The report notes thriving yields across multiple crops and the community’s rapid integration into local agriculture.
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Sungari
Manchuria
Farmers in Hsinking district boost crops with new labor shifts
Reports from Hsinking describe a transformation in farming as ex soldiers, once idle, returned to the fields. Brides were imported years ago to aid farming, and as men found purpose, they worked harder with the arrival of babies, improving cereal and vegetable yields.
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Hsinking
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Hollewood
By Robbin Coons
Studio Library Service
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Ham Fish
Metropolitan Opera
Ethiopia
China
Soviet Union
Summerlee, W. Va
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Tom Walker
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Beckley Jewelry Store
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