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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
6
A damaged OCR fragment from The Charleston Gazette includes a quoted poem and notes authorship ambiguity. It references Charleston West Virginia and a 1980 dateline, with lines about friendship and gratitude.
The text discusses postwar reparations, currency collapse, and shifting burdens as Germany faces reduced payments. It notes France and Belgium's demoralized currencies, German exports rising under the Dawes plan, and talks at Thoiry about concessions tied to Rhineland evacuation and funding via German rail bonds.
The piece discusses optimistic promises of prosperity under Hoover era policies and mocks engineers as heroes while noting political tensions with a condescending tone. It cites Dominion News on per capita levels and a looming economic explosion amid high prices and wages.
A critique of President Hoover's claimed prosperity clashs with a bleak fiscal bulletin. The piece notes rising national wealth yet record low per capita money circulation, urging voters to endorse Hoover's engineering of prosperity despite contrary data.
The piece discusses disarmament limits under the London treaty, noting Japan’s cruiser totals, Britain’s plan for 18 six inch gun cruisers, and a rising Italian naval program. It questions if disarmament will hold as world powers contemplate future combat ships amid a 60 percent rise in new construction. It ends with editorials and a quip about Hoover and contrasts prosperity to a mirage.
The article extols youth as an era of action and promise, urging training for purity of time and excellence in leadership. It contrasts youth vigor with aging, warns against wasted years, and notes a shift in leadership roles as young men take charge. It also comments on political shifts and a bold advertising campaign in Boston demonstrating brand recognition.
Arthur Brisbane outlines Prohibition as a dominant issue in New York and New England, with remarks on bootlegging, politics in New Jersey, and a mix of aviation and political commentary. The piece mentions Dr. Eckener’s Zeppelin journey, Ludwig von Ludendorff on Germany, and a Mexican court ruling affecting divorces.
Fragmentary opinion notes on taxes stock losses and legal actions. Mentions bishop Canmon cleared of market speculation charges and calls for law obedience. Includes stray references to Wall Street and a Supreme Court confiscation notion.
A nostalgic look at stage mothers who sacrifice comforts for their children’s careers. Profiles include Mrs. Estons-Mary Dorin Pearl and Charles, Mrs. Janis and Elsie, and Mrs. Stone with Dorothy and Paul, plus the Marx brothers’ mother. The column notes economic hardship among performers and the era’s clubland scenes.
Senate naval committee hearings on the London naval treaty feature Senator Walsh pressing for broader merchant marine insights. Hale and others note Britain holds overall tonnage superiority, but panel attendance is light while discussion hints at future fiscal and defense implications.
A reader practice set presents twenty questions on history geography science and trivia with provided answers for self check. Topics include legendary swords U S military academies and ancient events, plus a note on clothes moth damage and a sample public notice style blurb from the Washington bureau.
A physician column explains cold sores or herpes simplex, their recurrence linked to illness and nerves, and outlines home care. It notes mild antiseptics, benpain ointment, vaseline, and cologne or spirits of camphor as possible aids.
A profile of doctor Frank A. Brewster, pioneer flying over vast territory in planes, once biking and driving across the region. The piece praises Brewster and other industrious healers, then shifts to prison life at Marquette Michigan, noting no capital punishment and hard cases like Gypsy Bob Harper. It ends with a note on preventing crime through social programs and heredity considerations.
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