County Consolidation Vision Promoted by West Virginia Senator
A veteran editor urges county consolidation in West Virginia to cut costs. He cites savings from eliminating many sheriff, prosecuting attorney, clerk, and county commissioner posts and argues a constitutional reform is not required. He calls for patriotism over local names and seats to fund public schools without new taxes.
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Clyde XK Johnson
West Virginia
Joanson
Senate
Henry Grady
Robert McHidowney
Congress
Chirman Summers
House Judiciary Committee
Ashurst
Dry states face moonshine spillover from lawless neighbors
The article argues lawmakers should study liquor issues seen beyond West Virginia as dry states face legal moonshine from lawless dry neighbors. It cites a North Carolina raid on a large counterfeit whisky plant and notes gaps in protections for wet states against bootleg from bordering dry states.
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Baltimore
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Georgia
South
Fide
Gulf States
North
Samarkand
Chitat
Europe
Monndaville Journal
State Eyes Two Million Dollars Held in Closed Banks
West Virginia faces a banking dispute as legislators consider hiring an attorney general to pursue two million dollars on deposit in closed banks. The state, a preferred depositor, relies on receivers and their attorneys for any payout. Regulators note the banking department ran a deficit last year, urging self funding through bank regulation and supervision.
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West Virginia
Ant
State Banking Department
Sble Banking Department
Morgantown
State tax on beer sparks bootlegging debate
A writer in the capital argues beer distributors warn that high taxes will push drinkers away and hand the trade to bootleggers. He suggests a moderate levy to keep bottles affordable and revenue achievable, while prohibitionists support abstention.
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Parkersburg Sentinel
Legion Launches War on Crime War on time announced by National Commander Hagen
National Commander Edward 4 Hagen announces a Legion initiative to study crime and prevent its rise. Committees will be formed by state units to coordinate a nationwide service effort, citing energy and courage to combat crime.
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Legion
American Legion
Edward 4. Hagen
Welch Vertor
Ameren, Legion
Iking Intermountain
Renewal and Merits Clause Drive Auto Code Clash
Daily Washington Merry-Go-Round reports NRA skeptics push to retain the merit clause in a permanent auto code, with Ford’s stance and Johnson’s handling cited as pivotal. Widening splits among labor and industry hinge on a peaceful settlement involving Sloan and Chrysler, while a Senate bank probe winds down with cordial exchanges at a closing gathering.
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Washington
EPA
Henry Ford
Ford
NRA
Johnson
Jaber
Roose
Ohnson
Mita
Alfred BP. Sloan, Jr
General Motors
Walter Chrysler
Johnson 12
Readers Forum Echoes on Greed and Virtue Across Society
The Gazette presents a Readers Forum reflection denouncing greed egotism and covetousness as the root of modern vice. It criticizes harsh punitive justice, calls for gentleness toward delinquents, and laments economic inequality and neglect of the poor while urging a moral revival. Page 25, Part 1.
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Cordurtt
Dievil
Belo
Tun
Deville
Burseling
Faye
le Hay
Ms Sithe
Poe
Intercepted I Message From Webb City Gouel
A terse report notes an intercepted message involving Webb City and Charlestan with referenced parties including W. Ve. Details remain fragmentary and unclear in the OCR snippet.
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Mrth
Webb City
Gouel
Charlestan
W. Ve
Day by Day Thoughts on Broadway Figures and Social Life
Column notes stray through New York’s social scene with musings on performers like Montique Glass, Lou Flaum, Peggy Joyce, and Gene Markey. Observations touch on Elsa Maxwell, Victor Moore, and A Col. Manh, plus cultural contrasts at the Union League, Central Park scenes, and evolving entertainment trends.
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New York
Tea Lewis
Penguin
Hoover
Robert
A. Pony
Victor Moore
Emma
Peggy Joyce
Gene Markey
Suiling Baruch
Elsa Maxwell Ballyhoo
Maxine Elfott
Villan
Burken
George Tryon
Ted Henry
Pat O'Brien
Jovers
Bizarre Provincial News Fragment From A Stranger Page
A garbled excerpt references a Wat Professor Waren and daily figures about gold prices and July. The text mentions Europeans, neighbors, and foreign financiers with uncertain details. The piece reads like a cryptic local column and lacks clear events or individuals.
Washington Close-Up On Federal Court Reforms
Washington report notes moves to accelerate federal court procedures and cut appeal delays in criminal cases. Lawmakers and judges push for quicker decisions to curb delays that benefit convicted appellants and erode public confidence in justice.
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Washington
Odutoreike
Lyieh Iew
California
Maryland
Migsouri
Congress
Taft
Hughes Toe
Rousevelt
Questions And Answers for The Charleston Gazette
Readers May request factual answers by writing to The Gazette in Washington DC. The page lists varied Qs on history science and trivia with sample answers in brief, including Shiloh, Archimedes, Jutland, and candy making.
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Washington
Charleston Gazette
New York Avenue
Washington, DC. To Want A Copy of the Billitin of Direcions
Petunt
Costa
Money and morals mix in Brisbane column
Arthur Brisbane surveys money faith and policy in America and abroad. He cites gold prices tax ideas and Roosevelt's credit stance while noting Jefferson's remarks on taxation and alcohol. The piece recounts a jailbreak miracle with methylene blue reviving two men declared dead.
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Universal
Jdwues
Theodore Krause
Byron de Fee
Eutomobils Mychandos
Deast
Armoter Omnibus
Connor
Bernessi
Chicago Cy Hospital
Quita
Brause
Soast
All Of Us Men Say Women Are Illogical
A satirical piece argues that men claiming women are illogical miss the point. It suggests women act logically by pursuing desires and resisting unreasonable restrictions, while men often weigh options before accepting denial.
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Josus
Hls
Joupny
Jane
Cole Lege
Cesar
Narolesa
Ratsu
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Croton
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Robert Lanettig
Marietta College
Lydia Kamekeba Lilsvokslani
United States
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Sicily
Jutland
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Alfred Z. Smith Cary
Arthur Brisbane
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Sam Sard
Thomas Jefferson
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