Thought For Today Foreclosure Note In The Gazette
A brief from The Charleston Gazette reflects on good fortune as temporary and mentions a foreclosure date with a reference to Pinchot. The text is fragmentary and centers on uncertainty and naming.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1930
Page
4
A brief from The Charleston Gazette reflects on good fortune as temporary and mentions a foreclosure date with a reference to Pinchot. The text is fragmentary and centers on uncertainty and naming.
The five day waiting rule for marriage licenses aims to curb hurried unions. Police records show Betro city saw many couples obtain certificates then not wed. Advocates say more compulsory steps could reduce misery and prevent rash commitments.
The piece questions why Mahop Cannon reveals only part of his funds and omits the rest. It argues the committee faces a difficult position and accuses certain figures of bluffing and potential illegal fundraising tied to preacher-backed campaigns. It urges fair trial standards and stresses the need for clear evidence of wrongdoing.
A controversial figure, Bishop James Cannon, appears before a Senate lobby committee on June 2, 1930, after a telegram solicitation from Texas. He deflects questions on a $46,200 contribution while critics claim attacks on civic rights and reform efforts reveal deeper political manipulation and commentary on Darwinian rhetoric.
A reminiscence explains how Hon. Wm. H. Johnson earned the nickname Pistol Bill for his pistol control work in the state senate. The piece clarifies he never carried weapons, then notes Shaw and Voltaire, and ends with a jab about the era’s cost of living and personal integrity.
The West Virginia legislature passed a law requiring physical and mental driver tests. Officials warn it will be costly and slow to implement, with an estimated six million drivers to examine over three years. The piece also notes GOP morale struggles and local battles over smoke nuisance and veteran hospital plans.
Henry Ford in New York on Saturday spoke with this writer in the shop of Ginsberg and Levy about business conditions and famous contemporaries. He praised improvements, noted a few pessimists, and gave a broad portrait of Hoover and Cyrus H. K. Curtis. Ford offered car design ideas and described his growing family, seeing a busy future for Edsel and Ford Motor Co. He praised education philanthropy and warned about wartime ship spending.
A fragmented diary entry from New York in June blends travel notes, literary quips, and social vignettes. It references Bluch-Landers, Victor Hugo, Parisian scenes, Coney Island, Essex Street dining, a tenement murder on Eldridge Street, and mentions Wil C. Hogg and Frank Jay Gould amid musings on fashion, humor, and Riviera life.
A Washington Bureau notice promotes a comprehensive bulletin on planning children’s parties. It lists invitations games amusements and menus for ages three to fourteen and offers a copy for five cents postage included. The piece references the Charleston Gazette mailing address and urges readers to request the bulletin.
The Washington bystander notes President Hoover admired the fleet off Virginia Capes. The battle wagons with cruisers destroyers submarines and carriers appeared imposing though not in tight formation. He marveled at the Barretto and Lexington while carriers’ hangar decks and hospital installations drew particular awe.
A reader asks which vitamins from cod liver oil aid mood and health after extended depression. The doctor explains vitamins A and D roles, cautions on cod liver oil tablets, and suggests sun exposure and diet changes while noting a vitamin D rich alternative.
The piece contemplates Washington as the future world’s most beautiful capital with a new British embassy planned. It argues the US should fund stronger diplomatic homes and praises international help in beautifying cities while critiquing American funding and celebrity schemes.
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