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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1933

Page

6

Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper Ad Rates

The Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper outlines subscription rates by mail and carrier for daily and Sunday editions. It lists prices for one month, three months, six months, and one year, with distinctions for in state and out of state, plus advertising reps and AP affiliation.

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Brain power as hope for democracy, Butler report says

Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, in his Columbia University annual address, argues that the use of brains and scientific knowledge can strengthen democracy. He warns against the practical man who ignores origins and implications, urging service to democracy over profit alone. He endorses planning and informed action in politics, economics, and industry to avert disintegration and conflict.

Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Butler

Sloan the Jockey Who Eden for Money and Fame

Ted Sloan rose to become the dominant jockey of his era, innovating riding style and earning millions. His London glamour and high living made him a legend, but a costly temper sparked downfall after a scandal in a grand hotel. His career waned toward the turn of the century, ending a once dazzling ascent.

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Tod Sloan a Legendary Jockey Who Dominated His Calling

The article recalls Tod Sloan, a top jockey of the sport’s early era, who faced financial and legal troubles including a 1906 $4000 suit and deportation from England in 1915. Despite risks, he was celebrated as a “good sport” who spent his winnings and left a lasting mark before dying at 59, with many believing no jockey could match his dominance.

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Huey Long fate foreshadowed by Post-Dispatch Waterloo reference

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch views Huey Long as nearing a fate typical of dictators in a democracy. It likens Long to a modern Kingfish and compares Louisiana power players to historical figures, warning that such dominance ends as grass withers and passes. The piece urges caution amid turbulent political weather in Louisiana.

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Peculiar Accidents and Propriety Notes From Little Pages

Collage of quirky items quotes Popular Science Monthly on freak accidents including a Kansay aviator bitten by a tail snake at mile altitude and a Lyons resident struck by lightning five times, plus a Nicaraguan rebel leader killed by a falling meteor. Also commentary on profanity, credit, and the death of Dr L H Clark of Welch Hospital, noted for community impact.

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Lively Re-elected Leader at West Virginia League Meeting

E L Lively was re elected president of the wild Ife League of West Virginia at the annual meeting in Beckley last Friday and Saturday. Lively and his associates have steered the league through difficulties of the low mood pestod and have paid off a large debt from former administrations. The league shows a clear interest and support for Lively and the current officers by every member of the organization.

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Tax fight split between administration and committee aides

Daily Washington Merry-Go-Round reports a tense tax policy debate in Congress with Morgenthau urging stricter taxation and redistribution, while progressive and Republican lines clash over the best approach. Tugwell’s circle and Columbia connections are noted, as is Roosevelt’s aim to amend the tax and tariff framework to fit wartime and global conditions. The piece hints at party splits, potential crossovers, and the uncertain path ahead as legislators prepare to wrestle with revenue, prices, and monopoly concerns.

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Echoes of Broadway Gossips and Socialites Debris

A fragmented New York snapshot blends satire from Damon Runyon with bar room chatter. Figures like Kenyon Nicholson Pierre Key and H. L. Mencken surface amid mentions of Broadway ballrooms, jazz era characters, crime talk, and socialites.

Test Your Knowledge Quiz from the Washington Bureau

A reader participation item offers a long Q and A quiz with questions on capitals poems chemistry and history. The page invites readers to mail questions to the Washington Bureau in D C and includes a coupon offer for a candy making bulletin and a brief promo for a local newspaper ad.

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Fragmented snippet on economic themes and public policy

Fragmented OCR style text appears to discuss prices and markets, with garbled phrases about democratic machinery and national interests. No clear events, people, or places are identifiable, making precise card-style summarization difficult.

Washington Gold Policy Looms as Congress Eyes Fast Action

Washington close up reports President Rousevelt aims to push a quick gold buying program next month. Administration may seek rapid repeal revenue gains and seek secrecy, with debates likely to dominate congressional time. Officials consider using the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to fund operations, while disclosure and legality questions surface amidst inflation and gold price tensions.

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Editorial Snapshot From Arthur Brisbane Opinion Writer

A brief editorial note discusses the column Today By Arthur Brisbane. It frames Brisbane as a top editorial voice and describes The Gazette printing his opinions as added texture.

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Ships in the Air and Lynchings in Focus of Talk

A blend of aviation topics and social issues outlines airship programs and a critique of racial violence. References to naval strength, modern airships, and a plan for a long range dual engine squadron appear alongside quotes on lynchings, justice, and public opinion. Historical figures and institutions are named in discussing language, culture, and foreign influence.

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