Headlines from the Oct. 1, 1925, front page include:

State 'gas' tax in eight months yields $3,026,871

New theory lays Laclede blast to fall of gas pipe

Robbers get $2,800 from railroad safe

Click on the front page to read it at stltoday.newspapers.com

Click on the front page to read it at stltoday.newspapers.com

News judgment has changed over the last 100 years; modern papers have changed how things like suicide and race are covered and referred to. These historic pages are presented as published.

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