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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1932
Page
4
The Charleston Gazette at Charleston West Virginia prints a 1932 edition note titled First in West Virginia with a dated Monday morning June 4 1932. The page contains editorial references and a Thought For Today line quoting Behold Three unto you fower to tread on serpents and ecorsions.
The piece argues two sides of public salary cuts, noting how reductions affect purchasing power and unemployment relief. It laments hunger among millions, calls for budget balance and justice, and criticizes government spending on office-holding families while many lack basic needs.
The Shepherdstown Register critiques the Linptary Digest prohibition poll as inaccurate and biased. It notes Judge Kump won with 7,178 votes while Taylor gained 64,531, Wilkinson 45,726, Hodges 40,510, McCullough 38,904, and Herold 9,752. dry candidates outnumbered wet in the overall democratic vote, suggesting misleading conclusions.
The piece argues the Democratic party must unite and pursue radical reform to defeat Hoover. It stresses the need for disciplined leadership in Virginia and across the nation, condemning the opposition and urging electing the Democratic executive and legislative ticket to realize change.
The piece argues that over 400000 West Virginia Democrats must vote to support relief efforts and avoid letting troublemakers derail progress. It cautions against partisans who seek favors and urges loyalty to the party to sustain aid and governance.
The Baltimore Evening Sun views the Washington veterans march as a form of poetic retribution. It notes ex-soldiers were harmed by Smoot Hawley tariffs, widespread jobholders, and government repression, arguing congressional actions have long harassed ordinary men. The piece calls the protest a justice rooted in past policy.
The Intelligencer argues for elected public service commissioners as the path to robust utility regulation in West Virginia. It reviews historical fears of elections in 1931 and cites recent voter empowerment as proof that elected commissioners would better align with public interests and curb executive influence.
Randolph Review asserts Roosevelt holds a clear majority of delegates from all regions and vows to stay with him, warning against minority attempts to veto the will of the party. The Parkersburg Sentinel urges tax installment plans to ease burdens and avoid losing homes to annual tax payments.
The State Federation of Women’s Clubs in convention at Huntington adopted resolutions advocating the death penalty for kidnapping. Many women’s organizations have called for abolition, but cases like the Lindbergh baby and Harry Powers have pushed some to reconsider. Critics worry life imprisonment may be too lenient.
Arthur Brisbane columns praise Washington in June, urging family trips to national monuments, Potomac rose gardens, and the new Supreme Court building. It notes Ulysses Grant and the Folger Shakespeare Library as cultural highlights, with cautionary commentary on taxation bills and government policy.
McIntyre Day by Day sketches a bustling 1932 New York scene. The entry recalls a mandolin serenade, parties at the Savoy and Tem peral Hour, and anecdotes about Broadway figures, dancers, actors, and critics. It weaves social life with reflections on public figures and recent gossip.
The Bystander recalls the 1928 Pershing presidential boom idea in Kansas City. Supporters prepared a mass of Pershing literature for a deadlocked convention, but Pershing showed no signs of involvement. His cautious nature extended to military movements and political ventures alike, leaving the imagined bid unfulfilled.
The piece questions workers who undermine superiors and incite mutiny. It targets agitators who praise the boss in private but deride him in public, urging weed-out for those who shirk duties and prop up lazy subordinates to avoid their fair share.
Readers are invited to mail questions to The Washington Bureau asking for a factual Q and A bulletin. They are told how to submit, with seven correct answers needed, and to enclose two cents for return postage. The text lists sample questions and answers on history geography and civics.
A first public account describes poison ivy in the American woods. It details plant appearance three-leaved branches dark green upper surface velvety underneath berries cream colored and its highly adhesive oil that spreads on skin or clothing. Remedies include alcohol kerosene ferrous sulphate wash and fresh remedies like bantost perotids. Pamphlets by Dr Clendening on infant feeding and related topics are offered for ten cents plus return envelope.
A reflective monologue explores belief as a personal core that shapes life and relationships. The speaker questions the need for others to share their truth, and whether convincing a friend is essential when truth should stand alone. The passage then shifts to social vices and jokes about manners and tabloids.
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