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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1924
Page
6
The Charleston Gazette, established 1857, is published daily by The Daily Gazette Company in the Capital City of West Virginia.
Senate records reveal Harry F. Sinclair and other oil interests funded Republican propaganda in 1920. Norris cites a $70,178.16 total from January to September 1920, with about $58,000 from individuals tied to textiles, steel, rubber, and other industries. The National Republican Committee and others received funds used for subscriptions and influence.
The piece argues that curiosity drives personal and societal progress from childhood onward. It asserts that questioning authority exposes ignorance and corruption, and praises sincere seekers of knowledge while condemning phoniness and fear of scrutiny.
West Virginia voters face a choice between two lists for two and four year terms. Both parties nominate good men and women, challenging voters to measure character, fitness, records, and habits to judge the candidates for public life.
The piece argues that environment and governance require party based representation and that a Republican congress will likely continue current policies if Coolidge is reelected. It urges voters to judge the record of the president and congress, notes business and labor conditions are at a low ebb yet labeled as prosperity, and calls on voters to decide in November by ballot.
A reflective critique of Republican loyalty and figures across states led by Calvin Coolidge. The piece mocks party discipline, cites Senator Porter Dale, Capper, Norris, Brookhart, and Smith, and questions leadership and statecraft amid colorful asides and satirical lines.
A cryptic, garbled note criticizes a person named Trevin for drafting and cert making last year, suggesting ridicule and disbelief at the effort. The fragment hints at mocked attempts and a perceived lack of seriousness in the undertaking.
Fragmentary verse expresses inner conflict and fear of war and failure. The speaker laments inability to act boldly, envies resolute courage, and acknowledges faults while seeking strength and acceptance from others.
A jagged clipping rails at women’s rights with sarcastic tone, arguing that women now occupy most jobs, wear men’s clothing, and dominate public life. It claims men are losing power, cites radio programs, fashion, and cosmetics as evidence, and questions why women should not control society.
A Philadelphia Bulletin feature discusses modern dating norms and male psychology. It cites Professor Aman Gills on the idea of romantic fantasies and the impact of appearance on confidence. The piece sketches campus anecdotes and comments on women’s roles in social expectations.
A man named Harry Mill relocated from Thyvee Hivers in Mich to a temporary haven of refuge. The move involved a shift in housing and status as he adapts to new conditions. An appraisal places his net value at $31,000 with a potential annual benefit exceeding $3,000.
A garbled diary fragment recounts modernizing scenes from Samuel Pepys era, including actors and fashion notes. It recalls a fever dream visit to a cinema, a Hollywood director, and a night of storytelling plus supper with friends. The piece ends with a vivid street vignette observed in New York.
A fragmented transcription describes multinational telecommunication expansion with cables under oceans and foreign exchanges. It references Europe Asia and the Americas, mentions installations and wires, long distance calls, and a fictional episode style dialogue among operators subscribers and places like Sydney London and Prague.
The Cleveland page discusses the 1923 Republican convention, naming Calvin Coolidge as the presumed nominee. It analyzes potential running mates like Borah and Dawes, notes doubts about campaign viability, and jokes about radio speeches and convention duration amid postwar political chatter.
A garbled reprint of Burgess bedtime tales shows Timmy the Flying Squirrel asserting a house in the Old Orchard, opposing Skimmer and Mrs Swallow. The scene shifts to a lyric quatrain about harvest and a later moral reflection on loyalty and love of country, town, and world.
Eminent architects and authors unveil a miniature dolls house for Queen Mary of England. It will span nearly as large as a billiard table with real grounds, furnishings, and a grand piano, all detailed in authentic materials. Also notes Alaska territorial movement and a woman commanding a schooner.
Rev Louis Bruce, a full-blood Monawki Indian and Methodist preacher, began his public life as a baseball player. He played for the Toronto team in Canada before turning to theology, embracing a soul-winning mission like Billy Sunday.
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