Tacitus Quote on Human Nature and Revenge
A terse remark notes that it is human nature to hate those you have harmed, reflecting a sentiment attributed to Tacitus about injury and resentment.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1935
Page
11
Controversy Over Dr James Allen Marshall College Presidency
The Huntington based appointment of Dr James Allen as Marshall College president sparks political accusations and clannish cliques. Critics note his church school background and opposition to state funded education while supporters call him capable. objections center on party ties and regional influence.
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James Allen
Marshall College
Huntington
West Virginia
Allen
Hampden-Sydney
Marshall
Kump
Morris Shawkey
Dr. Allen
West
Recovery urged as tax plan conflict grows
The speaker argues wealth should fund government and criticizes high taxes as harming recovery. He cites historical income levels and unemployment trends from 1929 to 1934, urging decisive action to boost business, restore confidence, and reemploy workers. General Johnson is cited supporting reduced uncertainty and repudiation of wealth sharing threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Townsend
Byrne
Congress
Harrison
Doughton
Borah
Lafollette
White House
Circulation and pricing in advertising and merchandise
The piece argues pricing in merchandise is based on quantity and quality of units such as pairs or dozens. It extends the same logic to newspaper advertising, asserting value hinges on circulation figures and reader reach.
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Daily Telegraph
Buyer urged to seek best value among papers
The speaker argues paying three times as much for circulation is wasteful and compares newspaper space to commodities like shoes and hats, urging buyers to get the best deal for themselves.
Dillinger Lawyer Convicted Signals Legal Reform
A government-led crackdown targets criminal lawyers who aided crime. Officials say professional malfeasance by attorneys allowed crime to flourish, and prosecutions aim to curb evasions and ensure accountability while upholding fair trials.
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Dillinger
Louis poised to challenge for heavyweight title
Prize fight interest rises as Joe Louis, the Negro challenger, gains belief from experts as favorite. With Max Baer back in training and seeking another shot at the title, a Baer Louis bout could draw bigger crowds than any since Dempsey vs Tunney in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Louis
Jack Dempsey
Max Baer
Maxie
Detroit
Braddock
Baer
Louis
Dempsey
Tunney
Chicago
Surviving Ethiopian Front Soldiers Face Long Return Home
Warnings that if major powers close routes like Suez and halt reinforcements, Ethiopian troops may endure a lengthy march back to their homelands as the conflict unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bull
Suez Canal
Duce
Ethiopia
Young and Old Poem Fragment by Charles Kingsley
A fragmentary poem reflects on youth and aging with vivid imagery of green trees and round-the-world adventures. It contrasts energetic youth with a later life of weariness and seeking a remembered love. The voice speaks to a lad about returning home when old and maimed.
Thirty Years Ago Bluefield Avenue Paved Plea
Bluefield avenue property owners petitioned the city council to pave the avenue. A. J. Hearn resigned from the board of supervisors. The Norfolk and Western shops General Foreman Frank Staley office was robbed of 106 dollars in cash.
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Bluefield Avenue
A. J. Hearn
Board of Supervisors
Frank Staley
Norfolk and Western
Henry D. Hatfield
Colored Department of Railway
Bluefield
Walter W. Ross
St. Luke's Hospital
John
A Washington Bystander Explores New DealLegal Turning Point
Kirk Simpson argues that social security and labor disputes bills push toward a constitutional showdown in the October Supreme Court term. He views the move as a potential turning point in U.S. governance and policy, signaling a shift from recovery to reform in the New Deal era. He warns delaying court action risks extended uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Republic
NRA
Roosevelt
TVA
White House
New York Musicians Slang Across the Jazz Scene
In New York on June 26 Paul Harrison surveys backstage jargon used by musicians. He lists terms like snake charmer for oboe and wood pile for xylophone, explains how language signals roles and rhythms, and notes phrases for timing, harmony, and pay.
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New York
Paul Harrison
Carl Hoff
Glossary of New York Hobos and Their Slang Phrases
A Washington Post style catalog of Bowery hobo terms explains the slang used by transients. It defines words like punk for bread, banjo for frying pan, telescope for nesting cans, hippina for mattress, sougan for blanket, Peoria for potatoes, hindle stiff for a bindle carrier, line stiff for a beard line patron, and mission stiff for city mission workers and bed and meals. It notes actors who become mission stiffs often speak dramatically about their struggles and face social rejection.
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Hobohemia
Bowery
New York
Once Over by H L Phillips
Washington mockers report Henry Ford turning over his business to the government and leaving town. Hank mourns taxes while Andy Mellon and John D Rockefeller arrive for personal searches as the era of wealth dries up and social security looms.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Henry Ford
Hank
Washington
Andy Mellon
Pittsburgh
Mr. Mellon
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Treasury Department
Recovery in America Ties to a Tough Battle
The piano of opinion voices doubt that recovery will arrive without a hard fight. Twitchell mocks display of cap and gown images, suggesting a shift to shorts. A kidnapper sentenced to 45 years may seek parole after 15, raising questions on mercy and timing.
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America
Elmer Twitchell
Harmon Waley
What Today Means to You For June 27 Birthday
Horoscope style column for June 27 birthday offers guidance on timing, behavior, and career paths. It highlights opportunities in sales, personal interviews, and journalism while advising caution in social settings and suggesting marriages as a happiness route. The piece lists notable people born that day as examples.
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Paul F. Eve
Henry B. Stanton
Cortlandt Parker
Leonard Case
James S. Metcalf
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Rosalind Russell Praises Sharp Dress, Slams Male Fashion Flaws
Rosalind Russell says Hollywood men fail in dress by the waistcoat meeting the trousers and by wearing blue shirts after hours. She urges men to consider appearance since women remain the world’s top shoppers and influence household purchases.
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Hollywood
Eucklera
Rosalind Russell
Russell
Miss Russell
Throwing The Harpoon and Mirthful Misfires Across America
A quirky collage of quick-take curiosities from the era. Notes on a country store philosopher folded into New Deal changes, brides with firm biscuit plans, Alaska sunsets and long workweeks, a skull found in a golf trap, and a gag about a caddy pulling out after the thousandth stroke. Also mentions Wiley Post shedding Winnie Mae and sturgeon sizes in the Great Lakes.
Count Von Moltke extradition to Los Angeles underway
Los Angeles police officer departs Huntington with Count Carlos Von Moltke, wanted for five check forgery charges in Los Angeles. His wife, described as a countess, hitchhikes back to California. Von Moltke claimed relation to the World War German field marshal.
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Huntington
W. Va
Los Angeles
West Coast
Carlos von Moltke
von Moltke
California
Er. C. Slaughter
H. G. Kump
Count von Moltke
J. W. Erb
Richmond
Las Vegas
Nev
Redder Than the Rose by Forsythe a humorous political critique
The review praises Robert Forsythe for weaving humor with Marxist critique in Redder Than the Rose. It highlights subversive undercurrents in essays that read like magazine columns and notes the book’s bold, irreverent take on current affairs. Published by David-Frieda for $2. Also mentions Bulgaria’s state mining at Pernik.
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Robert Forsythe
Forsythe
The
Daily Worker
Angels as donors emerge in Democratic funds report
Financial backers for political movements are dubbed angels. The Democratic committee notes three large contributors McDonough Conner Murray each gave 10000. McDonough likely no one at HQ can identify, while Conner is a Paris lawyer and Murray head of Brooklyn firm linked to Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hoff
Joe McGee
Washington
Democratic National Committee
James A. McDonough
Boston
McDonough
NRA
John J. McDonough
State House
Benjamin H. Conner
Paira
New York
Thomas KE. Murray Jr
Brooklyn
Connor
Paris
Forbes Morgan
Murray
Metropolitan Devices Company of
Moody's Index
Farley
Angels
B C Relieves Headache In Minutes, Says Pharmacist
A North Carolina pharmacist has developed a blend called B C that allegedly relieves many headaches in minutes. The formula is sold in 10¢ and 25¢ packages and is claimed to ease muscular pain, colds, neuralgia, fever, and nervous distress without habit forming narcotics.
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North Carolina
B. C
B C
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Matanuska Valley
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Bulgaria
Pernik
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United States Chamber of Commerce
Frederick Clausen
Pals of Commerce
Roper
Commerce
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