John Paul Jones in Hall of Fame Bid Faces Vote
The Charleston Gazette notes John Paul Jones is on the ballot for admission to the hall of fame for a third time. It recalls his naval feats in the Revolution, challenges British piracy labels, and contrasts early neglect with later tributes while touching on U S politics and Russia trade talk.
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John Paul Jones
Hall of Fame
Saundane
Jones
America
England
High Seas
John Paul Jonies
George Washington
British Isles
Congress
Catherine of Russia
The Red Russia Bugaboo
A compact critical piece railing against the label Bolshevism used to pathologize dissent. It recalls during the last presidential campaign the fear that socialism might supplant the US flag at the capitol and warns against overreactions to perceived sedition and radical labels.
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Coolidge
Washington
Fair
Belgium Debt Settlement and La Follette Note
Editorial urges trust in the U S debt commission led by Senator Smoot over Belgian repayment terms. It argues for restraint, warns against politics in negotiation, and stresses maintaining Belgium friendship while awaiting facts. Mentions Elk River bridge and La Follette political positioning with paraphrased Wall Street News advice.
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United States Debt Commission
Smoot
United States
Belgium
Heart of
Bob” LaFollette
Wisconsin
Wall Street News
Mosquito Eradication Plea and Global Turmoil Echoed
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a call to exterminate mosquitoes to curb malaria and yellow fever, with a broader critique of British imperial rule in India and mentions of public hangings in Sudan. The text interweaves political opinion, wartime aviation notes, and garbled dates, yielding a chaotic, era-filled snapshot of 1930s discourse.
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United States
Agricitural
Léoteany
Tutininh
Los Angeles
Shenandah Coche
Bug a Boo s by Bugs Baer and the Star Company
A garbled New York Day by Day column from 1925 reviews aging clubmen in Manhattan and Hollywood figures, noting lounges, appetites, and social rituals. It mentions veterans at clubs, the pursuit of pleasures, and a cascade of names and incidents, including remarks on wealth, fame, and public perception.
Fragmented Stream of Town News and Oddities
A garbled OCR style jumble reports chaotic local happenings in a Minnesota town and surrounding areas. It mentions a hotel fund celebration, a disturbance that ended in cafeteria chaos, debates in Philadelphia and Baltimore weather, and various odd notices. The text also references a coal plant, industrial concerns, job strikes, religious and love stories, and a ring return case.
Washington birthday facts and George Washington’s appearance
In Washington notes by Herbert Pfahler readers learn why Washington’s birthday is dated February 22 by calendar changes in 1752 and 1682 in Spain and France, plus how Mt Vernon and the Masonry lodge portray him. It discusses his looks, dental issues, and the influence of his older brother Lawrence on his life and estate.
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Washington
Julius Uhesir
Christ
Spain
France
Eneland
Tere
Alexanderia
Alexandria
Alan
Mt. Vernon
Lawrence
George
Fie
Mc Vernon
Anwus
Harleaton
Russell Nowman
Legian
Why is childhood age the world's last stage
A literary fragment presents a playful dialogue on why things exist and why animals act as they do. Edgar A. Guest questions the purpose of barking dogs and the cycle of curiosity through a series of quips and reflections. The piece ponders the endless search for why from infancy through life.
Senator Wheeler’s Hobby of Law and Family Life
Montana senator Burton K Wheeler, famed for antitrust prosecutions, reveals his love of defense work, boxing with his sons, and mountain fishing trips at Glacier National Park. His six children form the “Wheeler tribe,” while he recalls boxing tangles and his enduring detest for political corruption investigations. He asserts his best thrill comes from defending clients and challenging corporations.
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Kunton K. Wheeler
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
Thatoyote
Department of Justice
Wheeler
Thia Looie
Ranm
Washington
Montana
Edward
Hichard
Frances
Elizabeth
John
Hoy
Aimule
Triend
Bara
Glacier Na+tional park
West
Five Years Ago Today From The Gazette 1940
A Gazette retrospective notes James Wilson former secretary of Aeviculture died at his home in Traer Iowa Wilson led the agricultural department for fifteen years a notable record Fire chiefs hold first convention of state officers planned for Charleston In September A Bridie party hosted by Mrs Fred Boyce of Philadelphia among guests Attorney General J I Size leads Pythians Babe Ruth of the New York Americans made a home run in a game against the Chicago White Sox England Knights Virginia and Arthur Luring are mentioned 200 wats incident at Aylesbury England. Rodent infestation at a home leads to measures.
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Russia
Moscow Council
House of Pottsdam
Lenine
America
Department of State
Chicago Daily News
Junius Wood
Wood
Chase National Bank of New York
Reeve Schley
State Department
Messrs. Wood
Schley
the Gazette
James Wilson
Aeviculture
Traer
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Graham
Charleston
Bridie
Fred Boyce
Philadelphia
Genemm
J. I. Size
Babe” Ruth
New York Americans
Chicano White Sox
England Knights
Virginia
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A. W. Keator
Lo Bind He
New York
Martford Stig
Chicago
THE
RED Russia Bugaboo
Elk River
Egypt
Arthur Bustane
Vongrécht
Birds Star Company
Antttn
Weegdenttal
Theereal Intex
Gulf of Mexico
Athiatic
Cuire
Sirdar
Sirey Stack
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India
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Otter
Indie
Maxy
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Arion
Offerine
Straits
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Bern
Uniteed Stars
Hanelinart
Bugs Baer
Star Company
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Hue Arrington
Kogland
Prine
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Haute
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Great Seek
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Credinal
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Jim Blerp
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Garmney
Fred Feuffle
Wight
Mr. Gore
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Ty Philly
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Ahly Lierman
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Mouman
Easianitig
Rene
Ati, Sry
Atrikens
Lighet Wolfers
Mina
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Edgar A, Guest
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Netix
William K. Rutchinaon
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Wavers
Getiing
Daugherty
Department of Justices
Harry M. Daugherty
Mices
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J. Sabaheas
Thomas Downing
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Income Tax Department
Treasury
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Challrston
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Atlantic City
Howard Welcher
Welcher
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Mra. Barlow
Dora
Aylesbury
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Peterrath
Arthur
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