Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper Details
The Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper from June 7 1926 describes publication by The Daily Gazette Company in Charleston West Virginia. It notes subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and lists Associated Press affiliation and national ad representatives.
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Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic
Daily Gazette Company
West Virginia
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David & Kent
42Nd Street
New York
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Chicago
General Motors Detroit
Charleston
Thought For Today on Sympathy and Merit
A Thought For Today urges that sympathy achieves more good than labor and that true service comes from absence of jealousy and recognition of others' merit rather than strained ambition.
Townsend Bill Vote Sparks Partisan Reproach Across States
The article attacks Republican members who supported the Townsend old age pension plan. It mocks West Virginia, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Indiana, California, Maine, and Vermont for backing the Townsend bill and laments perceived GOP hypocrisy amid spending fears and calls for economy. It notes 55 GOP members on record in favor.
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West Virginia
G.O.P
Hoover
North Dakota
House of Representatives
Townsend
Pennsylvania
Matt Quay
Boies Penrose
Indiana
California
Maine
Republican Party
Dr. Townsend
Vermont
Roosevelt
Agricultural Department
Treasury
Bronx
King George Urges Western Canada to Seek Northward Growth
The king tells western Canadians to pursue northern expansion and enterprise, noting vast opportunities in the Yukon with minerals, furs, fisheries, and 5 billion tons of coal awaiting development for future generations.
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George VI
Canada
Yukon
Alaska and Yukon Climate Promise Riches and Warmth
The article argues that warming trends in the Yukon and Alaska will extend from the Arctic westward, with more usable timber and enduring energy supplies as Ice Age cooling recedes. It notes Alaska’s accessibility and Pacific coast warmth may bring greater riches and longer lasting frontiersmen’s comfort.
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Alaska
Yukon
Pacific Coast
Italy Eyes Two Year Peace Says Fascist Leader
John T. Whitaker reports from Rome that Italy may pause major wars for two years citing Mussolini and a Fascist leader who say Poland and France won’t attack and Germany’s actions are noted. Italy shifts from rearmament to trade while planning a world fair near Rome in two years.
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Mussolini
Germany
Italy
Poland
France
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Hollywood Dictionary Violence This Is What You Say
A quirky note on dialogue in tense scenes compares responses to multiple violins, hinting at how language shifts under pressure and collaboration in film scripts.
Remembering Hoover and Harding in a forum of faith and finance
A Readers' Forum letter from Fayetteville argues that current hardships echo the Hoover era, cites bank failures from 1923 to 1932, and defends ongoing federal actions as stabilizing. The writer warns against ingratitude to the administration and urges perseverance amid financial ruin and tax foreclosures.
Cat tests fresh porch paint with cautious paw
A spick and span service station cat on Main Street studied a newly painted porch. It tapped the floor with one paw, found the color matched, and retreated to the back entrance, as reported by Buckhannon Republican Delta editors.
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Buckhannon Republican-Delta
White House prepares for visit of king and queen
The Roosevelt White House orchestrates a formal royal visit with protocol meetings weeks ahead. Guests enter by rank, escort cards identify seating, and a six course dinner follows a grand East Room procession. Garner plans to avoid height disparity during the escort.
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Jack Garner
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Measuring Men's Worth as a Satire on Society
Nation's Business argues the gap between the able and the poor is not just in pay but in societal worth. It cites Texas pecan shellers earning five cents daily while a "Pecan king" amassed over $500,000, North Carolina berry pickers at 12 cents a quart, and Gulf fish canneries workers on 50 to 66 hour weeks earning about a dollar.
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Cicero
Texas
Strawberry
North Carolina
Gulf Coast
Buffalo Times
Mississippi
Steinbeck
Natian
E. H. Schell
the Gazette
Cambridge University
England
American Psychiatric Association
American Journal of Psychiatry
U. S
Jesse James
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Problems Women Face Seven Thousand Four Hundred Conundrums
Dorothy Dix notes a three year scientific survey finds women juggle 7400 distinct problems from looks and dates to marriage, finances, children, and domestic duties. She mocks male underestimation and highlights the relentless complexity of a woman’s life.
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Dorothy Dix
the Gazette
Questions And Answers From The Gazette Home Service Bureau
Readers may send questions to the Gazette Home Service Bureau in Washington for factual answers after trial. Sample Qs cover canals, governors, geography, currency, law, literature, music, science, and history with short official replies and corrections from the paper.
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Watermelon waistline woes draw comic tale
The piece humorously discusses a man’s "bay window" or watermelon as a waistline issue. A narrator recalls failed methods to conceal it from holding in stomach muscles to wearing a girdle, noting the social awkwardness and eventual resignation to natural growth. The tone mimics a light, old newspaper column.
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Brother Winchell
Bacring Down On The News By Arthur
A quip filled piece mocks the Supreme Court as nine patriarchs dominating the nation. The author satirizes power and the court as the final word in governance, likening it to an adding machine with a last decimal point and a muted role in historical scrimmages.
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Copreight
Weather Bureau
Supreme Court
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