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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1930
Page
2
Dorothy Dix argues marriage no longer guarantees financial safety for women and urges modern wives to train for independent careers. She notes economic pressures require women to work beyond marriage, as households increasingly rely on female earnings, and stresses professional labor as a lasting life commitment rather than a temporary stopgap.
In Paris a bookstore event features the author breaking champagne over the first copy of a new work to be sold. Attendees drink to the author’s health as purchases receive champagne glossings while the gossip of Leeds, Engle and Hetrick’s bankruptcy and breach of promise verdicts surface.
Eight grade civics students from Roosevelt Junior High School, with accompanying teachers and guests, traveled to Washington on a two day tour. They visited the bureau of engraving, the White House, the Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian, and other landmarks, noting first experiences on a sleeper and meals. Supt. Fred L. Teat called it twentieth century education.
Paris reports that wartime leaders Ferdi nand Foch and George Clemenceau refused to record their voices for posterity on phonograph discs. A museum near Invalides holds voices of many contributors to France, including Raymond Poincare and Aristide Briand, with others present and past government readers.
Snows cut off seven Peak District villages in Derbyshire for ten days isolating residents. The article notes long deceased leaders Marcel Journet Saran Leinhardt and others, with attempts to record their tones rebuffed, leaving future generations to imagine how they spoke in bitter exchanges.
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