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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1935
Page
4
A fragmented 1935 Charleston Gazette fragment includes newspaper branding, pricing, and an unclear editorial notice. It quotes a thought for today about friendship, loyalty, and companionship, with references to West Virginia and Charleston. The readable text shows historical publishing context and a dated morning edition.
The Philadelphia Record portrays Senator Borah as liberal within the Republican Party. It depicts his stance against the party’s power blocs, notes his willingness to run in other states, and questions the bloc’s ability to oppose reactionary control. The piece praises Borah’s record and urges GOP unity around his leadership.
The Grange condemns the foreign trade pattern of the United States rooted in agricultural exports. Postwar years saw American agriculture dominate export markets, while shrinking foreign markets due to competition from newer farming nations. Reopening foreign markets is argued as essential for normal prosperity.
The article reports on the Grange’s denunciation of a treaty with Holland that would boost U S wheat exports while lowering tariffs on Dutch dairy and edible goods. It questions whom the Grange represents and notes concerns about the impact on American bulb growers and manufacturers of sauerkraut and cheese.
An editorial urges support for Doctor James F. Allens right to express opinions on the constitution and supreme court at a Kiwanis dinner, condemning editors who call for his ouster as attacking freedom of expression. It cites Voltaire defending others rights to speak, warning democracy could falter if critics are silenced.
The WMarshill county board adopts a savings program for all pupils. Grade students will save at least one penny weekly and high schoolers five cents, with bank books and teachers as tellers. Withdrawals require parent or guardian approval. The 9,100 pupils would save about 184 dollars weekly, totaling 7,176 yearly, aiming to improve character. Executives' salaries show only partial cuts under Roosevelt era policy, with Bethlehem Steel leaders earning notable raises. contrasts highlight corporate pay trends.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports a 5.3 per cent drop in Huntington retail sales last month. Secretary Patterson of the Huntington businessmen's association blames the local sales tax for incalculable damage, noting city officials sought more revenue while trade declines. A Parkersburg resident recalls the saying that power tax is the power to destroy.
The National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters promotes periodic car inspections to raise safety on streets and highways. John J. Hal notes three of four cars examined fail safety checks, underscoring need to fix brakes lights tires steering and other defects. From the Point Pleasant Register.
A Washington dispatch notes Mussolini must either surrender or fight to conquer Abyssinia as the League of Nations rejected peace plans and potential protectorate proposals. The piece frames Mussolini’s predicament as drawing Europe into conflict if he escalates. Also included is a vignette about Harry Hopkins traveling to St Louis and a brief report on secret left wing meetings and political maneuvering ahead of 1940 elections.
The Readers Forum editor expresses gratitude for a hopeful business climate and a brighter horizon. It argues democratic economic foundations remain sound, credits past Republican challenges, and urges perseverance as Americans pursue freedom and opportunity amid uncertainty and anxiety.
A crowded New York diary entry recounts social rounds and glimpses of culture during a holiday week. Autographed books, gallery visits, and theater talk mingle with a parade of names including Verne Forster, Jane Cowl, Lucy Virginia, Morris Gest, and Aubrey and Eads.
In Washington close up, Republican voices claim Roosevelt is weakening while noting Minnesota Senator Thomas D. Schall has died. Olson’s successor decision looms as Democrats and Farmer Labor seek to shape next year’s Roosevelt defense. legacy of Schall lingers in party power plays. A South African farmer regains a Bible after 35 years, recovered from a wartime loss.
Readers at Washington can send questions to the Game Service Bureau seeking seven correct responses. The page hints at questions about states with the Finger Lakes and notable historical figures, with garbled OCR text obscuring specifics.
An appeal from The Charleston Gazette offers a Home Services Bureau bulletin titled How to Cook Meats. Readers can send a coupon and a nickel for Dept. 367 to receive practical cooking guidance and meat preparation tips.
Disjointed 1935 clipping references Haile Selassie, White House invites, and political chatter in Washington about crowds, pensions, and potential candidates for 1936. Mentions Catholic tensions, Italian actions, and hypothetical leaders. Tone mirrors a crowded news digest with tenuous connections and speculative names.
The readable text references G men actions and an actor involved in a case with alleged acts and contracts. It mentions jail, a person named Major Bawes, and police or legal authorities, with unclear chronology and several garbled terms.
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