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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR shows a newspaper masthead for The Charleston Gazette with subscription rate lines, Associated Press notice, and distribution details. Mentions West Virginia capital, advertising reps in New York Chicago, and postal mailing note.
In the June dawns of 1984 a Thought For Today speaks of glory in sweet June days. It recalls days gone by and the unclouded sky, while noting the birds singing as love satisfies a man’s heart and fills life with praise.
The Digest poll indicates Roosevelt’s approval climbs from 66 percent to 59.29 percent but remains high, with gains in states like New England and New York. It notes margins in Maine and Vermont are tiny and argues opposition is driven by financial interests, not public support. The piece predicts continued broad approval despite partisan divides.
The readable lines hint at a speech or editorial urging Americans to endure the Depression era, praising duty and collective will under Roosevelt. The fragment mentions turning from oppression, public conscience, and a call to conquer selfishness, with references to Valley, Munker, and sidelined issues.
The speaker warns against relaxing efforts as recovery nears, noting the danger of setbacks and urging continued momentum. He cites the ongoing capital versus labor clash tied to the Roosevelt program and recalls fifteen months of improving progress, challenging the people to persist with the measures they demanded.
In the Congressional Record an address by Representative Finly Gray of Indiana argues that men must defend themselves and their dependents. He recalls forefathers shedding blood at Revolutionary battlefields to secure the right to labor, live, and enjoy the fruits of their toil against a few who threaten those rights.
In a Wheeling Intelligencer excerpt a University of Chattanooga Institute talk by Dr. Arthur E. Morgan argues for county consolidation in the Tennessee Valley region. He notes many counties waste time and money with limited services and proposes merging five to ten counties to cut costs and improve services, while acknowledging TVA has no control over local government.
A compilation of editorials and quotes on personal journalism and advertising from figures like John Alden of the Brooklyn Eagle and H T Ewald of Campbell Ewald. It argues journalism should stress truth and personal insight, and that advertising alone cannot create business success without merit in products and proper sales management.
Daily Washington Merry-Go-Round notes intensified scrutiny of the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury secrets. Secret Service tips and New York operations loom overough overhaul as Henry Morgenthau aims to root out graft and tighten controls amid suspected abuses in the customs desk and telephonic taps.
The Desert Inn and El Mirador lead a transformed Palm Springs resort scene 110 miles from Beverly Hills. Jet-set crowds, new agents, and high stakes gambling at The Dunes define a sun drenched town where Hollywood stars hire "fresh peddlers" to manage careers and assets as tourism booms and old values fade.
A garbled 1834 era prose piece critiques U S Cuban relations, urging fair amendments and diplomatic training while lampooning constitutional strains. It imagines ambassadors saluted with twenty one gums and envisions Cuba as a one-button necklace, free and independent with two political parties.
The piece discusses a stalled Senate effort to abolish the electoral college led by Senator Norris. It traces aims from direct popular election to curbing party bosses at conventions, proposing an independent ticket path. Revival is possible in the next Congress with less risk of multiple candidacies.
A readers quiz page presents a series of general knowledge questions and answers. It includes items on geography history language and science with answers such as Omega’s position in the Greek alphabet the oldest inhabited city, a ship that carried Samuel Insull to the United States and definitions like a garager a gelatinous seaweed derived substance used in food and culture media. The page also asks for a copy of the bulletin Praining Child and eagerly invites responses with stamp postage.
Arthur Brisbane discusses Roosevelt reviewing the US grand fleet in New York harbor with notable figures watching Ninety six ships stand as potential targets for enemy air bombs. He warns that surface ships are vulnerable and air power could sink them before a major war escalates. The piece also notes looming textile and steel strikes and a Alameda police incident with a dynamite laden car ending without catastrophe.
A health column explains that water and protein are essential, with daily protein needs about one gram per kilogram of body weight. It discusses complete versus incomplete protein, noting essential amino acids like cystine, valine, methionine, and phenylalanine, and cites historical gelatin experiments to illustrate the concept of complete protein.
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