Manifold Advertised Rates for Daily Gazette of Wet Virginia
A miscued antique ad page lists various weekly and daily publication rates for the Charleston Gazette in Wet Virginia with multiple day names and price blocks. It includes a dated line from December 28, 1025 and a short poem. The exact names and some locations are garbled, but references to daily and Sunday publication prices, weekly plans, and district distribution are evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daiy Gaxatts Company
Wet
Virginia
Parachiption Matemany
Pally
Saunday
Wally
Kunday
Munday
Tate
Batty
Tkla
Waco
Valid CO. Inen A. i
Keatonw Mininsign
New York
Hartford Bldg
Chicoke
Lady Blon St Malimeind
Onte
Tusser
Thine Ownself Be True and Government Waste
A Christmas reflection urges self honesty as the key to a better world and warns that self deception harms others. It cites a Washington report showing nearly 4 million job holders and government costs at 11 billion yearly, arguing politicians create commissions to hire for the faithful as part of rising tax burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Was It a Mistake In Defeating Tucker Amendment
The House voted 189 to 17 to defeat Representative Henry Tucker's amendment prohibiting deceitful use of funds for liquor enforcement. The Gazette notes the dry stance of Tucker, criticizes the detective's entrapment at the Hotel Mayflower, and concludes the House erred in endorsing lies to enforce the Volstead Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanse of Representatives
Henry
St. George Tucker
Committee of the House
Elethea
Tucker
House
Gazette
Standards and Morals in Prohibition Enforcement
The piece argues against using public funds to entrap violators by buying liquor and entertaining suspects. It condemns lying and cheating and questions appropriating public money for enforcing the Volstead act. It warns that catching twenty violators to trap one is backwards and that some officials are not thinking clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Congress
United States
Sinois
Small
Administration Faces Real Opponents Borah and Couzens
A political analysis argues President Coolidge faces two Republican foes, Borah and Couzens. Borah leads foreign relations opposition, clashes on the world court, Russia recognition, and domestic policy. Couzens attacks treasury mismanagement and tax laxity, aiming to amend laws. The piece notes their coalition challenges the administration and the party’s unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Calvin Coolidge
Borah
Couzens
Foreign Relations Committee
Kellogg
World Court
Russia
Marolyi
Tacna
Interior’ Department
Coolidge
Treasury Department
Mellon
Senate
Democrats
Mr. Coolidge
Fragmented Century Texts on Wealth and Power
A garbled excerpt discusses immense wealth and control in business and media, mentioning Standard Oil California and a panama contract. It references leaders like Uncle Ram, Hondard Ol ware, and shifts in economic power, with speculative notes on oil, securities, and prewar goods, amid chaotic commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Standard OU
California
Hondard
Ware & Lan-Dellar Actus
Fercely
Bug a Boos By Buss Baer
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled lines about government agents and bootleggers in New York state. It mentions raids, captures, and a general Andrews with a rubber whisker, but content is heavily corrupted and incoherent. The dominant readable elements reference bootleggers, raids, and wartime style police actions with uncertain details.
New York Day by Day Diary Snatches City Vignettes
The diary entry captures early morning New York scenes from Times Square to Grand Central, detailing workers, vendors, and city rituals. It weaves memories of meeting Zoe Meckley, the pace of transit and street life, and reflections on nerves among the wealthy, with a sideline on President Coolidge and political figures like Colonel House and Governor Pinchot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dee
Mattern Popes
Rudolph Valepeno
Gian
Roy Howard
China
Grant
Nity Tn
Upper
Lrerow
Zoe Meckley
Sueveran
Times Square
Grand Central
Colonels, Coldidge Advised War and Peace in Turbulent Washington
A wary portrait of Colonel House and President Coolidge era politics. The piece critiques influence in U S foreign and domestic policy, noting House as a pivotal adviser and suggesting European entanglements swirl around Washington. It questions Sterns role and the reach of presidential confidants in shaping policy and public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Rome
Capitol Bill
Texas
Itu
House
Woodrow Wilson
Hawa
Washington
Iurbles
Europe
Wadua
Whitt
Frank Wi. Sterns
Boston
Coolidge
Colane Stennin
Bette H
Stentaa
Break O Day Stories by Thornton W. Buegels
Fragmentary text references Break O Day Stories by Thornton W Buegels and a scattered tale of neighbors Grouse and Jumpero in a forest setting. Mentions of a terror hawk Terran the Goxed hawk and missing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton W. Buegels
Mr. Grouse
Mrs. Grous
Sreen Forest
Agricultural Schools Form PANT Mexican Farm Program
The Cailes government advances agricultural reform in Mexico with five Central Agricultural Schools set up in Oaxaca, Hidalgo, Michoacan, Durango, and Guanajuato. Plans call for more state farms, regional banks for farmer loans, and over twenty Mexican students in U.S. schools preparing for professorships in the new Mexican system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Cailes
Oaxaca
Hidalen
Michoacan
Durango
Guanajuato
United States
Zwingl Bible Found in Lancaster Library
Lancaster Pa December 27 a copy of the Ulrich Zwingl Bible, one of the rarest in the world, was found in the library of the Reformed Theological Seminary. Printed by Christopher Froschauer in 1623, the work took four years to prepare with the German text largely translated from Latin by Martin Luther. The Bible features woodcut illustrations and a unique ordering of Acts after the Epistle of St Paul. A second edition from 1531 was also located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ulrich Zwingl
Reformed Thadological Seminary
Christopher Froschauer
Zwingli
Zurich
Martin Luther
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Bus& Supply
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Fiabley
Daily News
Inkall
Upnt
Power
Ate
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Chile
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Levine
Heim
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BAER
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Uke
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Tacelin
Tris
Huber
Mem
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Ater
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Chariesion
Bear
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Vrurk
Z Woo Beawa
Commissionar State
Eronluldiet Doenaptorent
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Ais Te
Cope
Wwe
Inew York
McNaught Synticate
Q. O. McIntyre
Manhattan
Central Park Meadows
Columnes
Bellas Ap
Frank Stearns
Stearns
Wershington
Wilson
Mx Coolidge
Ikea
Gilera Pinchot
Pensylvania
Friends of the
Keystone
New England
Pennsylvania
James Buchanan
Grover Cleveland
Clevelland
Buchanan
Mrs. Pinchot
Robert TL. Small
the Gazette
Averyhinis
Cooldie
Hoor
Ehiniess
Walt
Goska
Jumiper
Terror
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Happy Jack
Gray Squirrel
Whitefoot
Wood Mouse
Tonie
Sammy Jay
Jumper
Auiet
Farmer Brown
Sammy
Sean
Mrs. Grouse
Rmer Brown
Rattler
FT. W. Burgess
Cary
Rae Bieter
Zwingl
Reformed Theological Seminary
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