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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

5

The Commedia troupe meets Andre-Louis Moreau here

In a bustling camp scene Andre-Louis Moreau lurks among a troupe of itinerant players led by Pantali on, as soldiers pursue a fugitive from Rennes. The group defines itself as improvisers from the Italian Commedia dell Arte, introducing Scaramouche, Harlequin, and Columbine, and he is drawn into their world while a sergeant hints at a manhunt linking him to a broader plot.

Matfauts Isl Andre- Touls M. Pantaleon Rhodomont Andre-Louis Andre-Louia Louis Andres Louis Leandre AndreLouis Pantaloon Gnil Andre Louis Andre Craunilaire Aavdro-Lewis Chansee Renans Andre- Louis Andre-Louis Morea Gavrillac Ortrey Rennes Pantiloon Jaz Exacly Pantaloon Jnfermoy Jhim Commedia del? Arte Lofus Tong Rhodomon Scaramouche Sceapin Scaramouene

McCumber cites high import profits to push tariff bill

Washington June 23 Senator Porter J McCumber chairman of the finance committee released figures showing importer profits on hundreds of imported goods ranging from watches to linen and glassware. He claims profits abroad and rising selling prices explain why importers spend large sums to defeat the protective tariff bill while newspapers deny biased advertising backing the effort.

Washington Porter J. McCumber Finance Committee McCumbers Fordney Ways and McCumber

Propaganda Set on Tariff Duty and Profits

A fragment discusses a propaganda set claiming firms could afford the contemplated tariff and still earn inordinate profits. It emphasizes the perceived feasibility of paying the duty without harming profits and hints at broader economic arguments.

Social Gathering at the Hail Home Sparks Local List

A Friday evening social gathering was held at Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Hail's home. Guests included numerous local families and individuals from nearby communities. Church news noted high Sunday school attendance and a call to prayer meeting with Rev. F. E. Wiles. Local personals report residents visiting kin and attending university term and regional events.

Charles R CG. BR. Upchurch Hen Pethel Helen J. N. Reese Ann Snider Lloyd Huffman and Sons Kenneth and Hustead Miss Relen Tripett Little Pails Catherine Lloyd Annie Snider Opal Castuel Madaline Keller Merle Keller Effie Keller Margaret Tichnel Paul Lloyd Ross Satterfield Ralph Hoult Ralph Narney Jesse Barnes Carmiie Cross Howard Snider Russel Snider Jimmie Snider James Tichuel Lawrence McElfresh Guy Cross F. E. Wiles Almint Reacher Gladys Watkins West Virginia University Columbus Musgrave John Musgrave Dora Moran Gratton T. T

Local Delegates Attend Presbyterian Conference in New York

Mr and Mrs Frank Riteble and C M Riteble of Fairmont attend the Presbyterian Convention at Stony Brook Long Island New York. Delegates come from Maryland Delaware West Virginia and Washington DC. Session began yesterday and runs to Friday. The conference outlines church objectives and programs for the year to relay to presbyteries and congregations.

Frank Riteble C. M. Riteble Fairmont Stony Brook Long Island New York Maryland Delaware West, Virginia Washington, D. C Presbyterian Church Presbyterian New Era Movement

New Federal Child Labor Amendment Sought

Owen R Lovejoy of the National Child Labor Committee urged a constitutional change to empower Congress to regulate or forbid minor labor. The proposal, backed by governors and the National Committee, would set a national standard while allowing states to enact stricter rules.

Providence Congress Owen R Lovejoy Reneral National Child Labor Committee Lovejoy National Committee United States Supreme Court South Thomas J. Kilby Alabama Iit Permanent Conference For the Abolition of Child Labor Washington Repre

National Child Labor Committee Remarks on State Progress

Mr Lovejoy notes IPAS aims falter for a general amendment but will not undermine current efforts to improve state laws and administration, as shown in ongoing reforms. He emphasizes persistence in strengthening protections despite broader national debates.

Luvejoy IPAS

Parents Neglect Teachings Stated At National Sunday School Meet

Bishop Williga M. Bell of Harrisburg Pennsylvania told the convention that home neglect harms children and that parental duties are irreplaceable. He urged improvement in parenting to nurture godly, intelligent, devoted citizens and warned the church fights to uplift the home to shape the child's life.

Kansas City Jung Wome Williga M. Bell Harrisbore Pennsylvania Church United Tretheun of Christ Bishop Bell Aod Ueehid

Guardian Appointed and Administrator Named in Local Estates

Guardian Anchaer Powell named for Paul Jo Eakin infant heir to late Festus Eakin Bond $3,000. Administrator Clinton E. Prickett appointed for estate of Jala David W Prickett Bond $5,090. A historical note mentions a pendulum regulator used in a clock in 1855.

Guardian Anchaer Powell Nrmer Paul Jo Eakin Bel Festus Eakin Bond Clinton E. Prickett Neer David W Prickett

P D Q Bed Bug Killer Ad Promises Quick, Safe War

An old advertisement touts P D Q bed bug killer as a cheap solution to kill bed bugs roaches fleas and eggs without injuring clothing. It claims a small box makes a quart and offers liquid and double strength forms sold by Martins Drug Store and Crane's Drug Store.

Martins Ant Crane

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