Senator Walsh Attacks Mellon Ties and Aluminum Trust
The Nation outlines Senator Walsh of Montana charging justice delays and protection for Andrew Mellon’s Aluminum Company of America. It details a 1912 antitrust decree, 1924 inquiries, and alleged slow investigations by the Justice Department, with cites of Stone and later officials. It notes delays, party divisions, and calls for action amid Mellon influence. It also lists Lindbergh nicknames adding contemporary color.
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Mellon
Senator Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Spontana
Andrew
W. Melton
Aluminum Company of America
Treasury Department
White House
New South
Benator Walsh
Mr. Mellon
America
United States District Court of
Pennsylvania
Federal Commission
Department ‘of Justice
Stone
Department of Justice
I Walsh
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Cution
Lindbergh
Captain
Lone Wolf
Lochinvar
Lindbergh Flight Glorified by Philadelphia Record
The Philadelphia Record extols Charles Lindberghs Paris flight, praising the lone American eagle crossing deserts and seas. It notes Myron Herricks pivotal role as ambassador, guiding and supporting the youthful aviator amid reception crowds and national pride.
Vision of Lindbergh as envoy not showman at Le Bourget
An editorial lauds Charles Lindbergh as a symbolic international hero who rose above fame to serve a higher purpose. It credits Ambassador Myron Herrick for guiding Lindbergh into a serious role, not merely a spectacle, amid war debt debates and growing suspicion. A forestry expert adds a cautionary note that one tree yields a million matches and one match can destroy a million trees.
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Charley Lindbergh
France
United States
Ambassador Herrick
le Bourget
Lindbergh
Myron T. Herrick
From Mussolini to Democracy The Tyranny of Bureaucrats
The Baltimore Evening Sun argues Mussolini’s fascism replaces democracy with the tyranny of the dictator and costly government. It questions which system wastes less and serves workers, noting Italy’s budget and tax burdens. The piece ends by noting Lindbergh sails for medals and honors.
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Mussolini
Il Duce
Napoleon
Italy
Charter of Labor
John Smith
Baltimore Evening Sun
Lindbergh
Coolidge Economy Exposed as Sham in Government Thrift
The passage denounces President Coolidge’s claim of government economy as a fraud. It cites General Lord’s figure of 1.747 billion saved, arguing thrift means more Washington jobs and higher salaries. Senator Curtis is quoted supporting rising expenditures as nation progress, contradicting thrift claims. It notes Americans in Paris raising funds for Nungesser and Coli families as a contrasting generous gesture.
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Coolidge
General Lord
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Senator Curtis
Paris
Nungesser
Coli
Old Man Heckilers and Local Sayings in Droll Verse
A whimsically stitched scene features Old Man Heckilers, Mrs Heck, and locals trading quips about home fires, cigarettes, and wages. Jim Carper issues a marriage license while Deb Gatez and Dye contribute sharp one liners about work, art, and daily life on a Saturday mood.
Lindbergh watches English Derby and records fall in thrilling day
Lindbergh witnesses the Derby in England as Cal Hoy wins the Mile. He flies the Atlantic in 33 hours at 100 mph average. Hoover and Coolidge praised for flood relief effort aiding 700k to 800k evacuees. Vaccination programs and rapid recovery efforts described amid varied global reflections.
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Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
England
Calt Hoy
Kanawha City Schools Hold Beach Picnic
Public schools at Kanawha City stage a Friday picnic at Splasia Beach Park with teachers guiding pupils. More than 200 students are expected to attend. Belo Junior High pupils under Principal BR. F. Romnenburg joined the trip, arriving at 6 o clock and remaining until late afternoon.
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Kanawha City
Splasia Beach Park
Belo
BR. F
Rornenburg
Treaday
Unu Ietey
Third degree interrogation and press influence discussed
In New York Day by Day a discussion on police interrogation cites the third degree as ineffective and harmful. The piece notes that coercive tactics fail in court, while sleeplessness and psychological pressure have limited value, with examples of partial successes and the differing responses of men and women under scrutiny.
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New York
Aleep
Mernt
Dean Istaness
Bennett Urges West Virginia Unity for Regional Growth
A reader from Fayetteville WV criticizes Gazette politicking and urges the paper to publish clear stances on reform. He argues Democrats and Republicans should purge thieves, rates the Coolidge era tax and foreign policy, and calls for anti trust enforcement and public works to aid education and development. He also shares exposure from Florida publicity work and warns Kanawha valley must adopt co operative advertising to unlock regional resources.
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Gazal T
Forbes
United States
England
France
Berghain
Italy
Democrates
Republicana
Internacional
Democrats
Ree Publicans
Mr. Coolidge
Bin
Coolidge
Nse
Mir. Coolidge
Stenure
Jefferstonen
Hydro-Destric Trust
Ennawna
Florida
Florifa
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
West Virginia
Hanawhs Valley
Breas
Manawha Valley
Patistes
Vireginia
Kanawha
New South
Pittsburgh
Charleston
Kanawha Valley
Birmingham
Alasbama
West ‘Virgins
Aten
Beds and health questions in wartime household tips
Wartime reader queries advise softer beds for soldiers and guest comfort to save food costs, plus medical guidance on bracelets skin reactions, numbness during sleep, angina onset, nervousness, coughs, and breathing issues. Health column suggests bed testing, improved circulation, and professional care as needed.
Village signs to recount history of English hamlets
In a 1937 feature from Birmingham England the piece explores village signs as windows into long histories. It notes signs like Five Alls and Land of Mischtet showing old roles, while modern changes erase much lore as railways and industry reshape communities.
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England
Birmingham
Mischtet
Dhaty
Orda
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