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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

4

Welcome Home Lindbergh and the Flying Age

Observations on Lindbergh's homecoming and the era of aviation progress. The piece muses on air travel’s growth, a proposed air traffic police, and future flights across oceans. It notes progress of German and Italian aviators, popularity of transatlantic routes, and early public fascination with rapid air movement.

Mohammed Lindbergh Mita Mir Atlantic Memphia America Washington Akles Mary Baker Eddy Fraulein Thea Rasche Praulein Rasche

Thought for Today Inspires Personal Conviction

A reflective item urges readers to cultivate an original method and a personal soul. Trust yourself and think, realize, reflect until you become a measure of unborrowed conviction, a steady center for contentment, power, and health.

Anti Third Term League Seeks Avoidance of Coolidge Bid

An Anti Third Term League based at 38 Park Row New York argues against a third consecutive presidential term for Coolidge. It names potential successors, cites Republican past opposition to third terms, and urges Democrats to oppose his nomination while warning of party peril and economic pressures.

Park Row New York League Mr. Coolidge Paris Lindbergh Ollow Republican Party Grant Roosevelt McKinley Taft Eee Edgar Bergh U.S Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Charles G. Dawes United States Bright F. Davis Issouri Alvin T. Fuller Massachusetts Herbert Hoover California Charles Evans Hughes Hiram W. Johnson U. S Nicholas Longworth House of Entatives Ohio Frank O. Lowden Illinois Andrew J. Mellon Treasury Pennsylvania Nathan Miller George H. Moses New Hampshire George W. Norris Nebraska Reed Smoot Utah James EB. Watson Indiana James W. Wadsworth, Jr Charles S. Whitman Democratic Coolidge West Virginia West Democratic Party Coolidee

Lindbergh publicity sparks mixed verdicts in press

The Philadelphia Record notes the Lindbergh story has been grossly overplayed, while a New York editor, and Bertaud who was set to fly with Chamberlin, add sharp commentary as the publicity continues to unfold.

Philadelphia Record New York Bertaud Chamberlin

Critics debate Lindbergh’s acclaim and the Berlin flight

The piece argues newspapers inflated Lindbergh’s acclaim to elevate public taste while praising the ambition to report human progress. It notes the pilots Chamberlin and Levine failed to reach Berlin yet set a world record for long distance flight, deserving respect despite not finishing.

Ment Berlin Germany New York Bertaud Lindbergh Chamberlin Levine

Gazette Warns of Big Interests Tying West Virginia to Pennsylvania

The Gazette argues that powerful national interests are shaping legislation and executive actions, labeling West Virginia as unfairly burdened by Pennsylvania led regulation. It condemns inaction and urges a fight, citing distrust of the era’s political and economic dynamics and warning that WV risks becoming Pennsylvanias tail in the political kite.

The Gazette Doliver Roosevelt West Virginia Pennsylvania Coolidge

Old Man Hecklers and the City Hall Licker Row

A dated mock news item notes locals mocking reform, mentions modified shin glé and cap'tal talk, observes bands forming from mammas and bridge parties. It recalls 40 gallons of licker poured at City Hall yesterday and a police question about why no call was made during a burglary. Chief John Britton is cited in a quip about a man who did call every possible thing he could think of.

John Britton Maka George Washington Pather Dohnny

Stark Building Permits Issued Today

Stark Building Permits issued list several projects including private garage at 160% Loe, 3800. remodel store at 22 Charlenton Street, 6200. new deck at Park Drive, 3000. dwelling addition at 1544 Washington Street, 1000. dwelling addition at 1404 Stuart Street, 500. Arlington Avenue dwelling by Jeffries and Richardson, 600. gasoline tanks at Washington Morris Street and Ley Avenue, 250 each. brick veneer dwelling at 1407 Janalon Street, 1000.

MN. Stark, Sr Jemex A. Bibby Loe Atenet T. B Ida Perry Charlenton Okey Jarrell New Deckigny Park Dive Jacob Kannar Washington Street ABC Albert Flowers Suart Street Jeffries and Richardson Arlington Avenue South Pano Oil Company Washington Morris Street Ley Avenue Bpriig Te D PB. Weaver Jnalnon Street

County's May balance reported at $660,018

May closed with a county treasury balance of 8080,038.17, per Sheriff J. C. Massey monthly statement. April left $010,068.22 to which $878,204.41 in taxes was added, totaling $907,155.06. Circuit Clerk W. Lb. Price noted $1,046.78 collected in fines and costs.

Bheritt J. C. Massey Disturbed Gireult W. Lb. Price

Complaint to Britton Over New Traffic Rule Changes

A conference between McFarland street residents and Chief Britton discussed amendments to the new traffic regulations on McFarland street. Britton promised further consideration and will likely announce a decision today.

McFarland Street Pollen Britton

New York Day by Day on Public Displays of Affection

A Columbus of urban life notes in New York shows public kissing and embraces on Fifth Avenue and in cafes, theaters, and parks as couples express affection openly. Dancers, hotel lobbies, and graveyards host discreet displays, while taxi grafters provoke scuffles and a jealous street scene unfolds amid crowds.

New York Fifth Avenue Halle Jorer St. Paul's Trinity's

Real Estate Transfers In Charleston and Area

Real estate transfers listed include multiple parcels in Cabin Creek and Charleston districts. Parties cited include Stanley, Evans, Midkiff, Cobb, Skeen, Bowles, Higgins, Bayless, Swinburn, Shafer, Zimmerman Realty, and others with prices largely at 10 or 20 thousand dollars and various other considerations. Transfers cover lots on Perry Branch Frame Street and Quarrier Street, among others, with trustees and conveyance details noted.

Amy Fice Gwin Stanley Tasue Creck Consolidated Coal Company Wa Cneyes Azsig Cabin Creek Dorothy Charleston Wiliam Higgins G.J. Cornfield Worbolt Addi- Hon Feenbank Loudot Carpenter Wits Flora Bayless Leroy Swinburn and Algis Winburn Swinburn Woodward Eh Ruddell J. Rusk Shafer Iota J. B. Walker City of Charleston Charles EK. Payne Wift T) Zimmerman Realty Company Quarrier mear’ _ McFarland

Dear Mins Diz and the value of play with a child

Dorothy Dix advises Mrs L A T that gentle parenting builds trust. She argues against fear as a discipline method, urging explanation and consistent consequences. A child taught with kindness grows honest, while intimidation breeds lies and resentment.

Your Health and Mine Headache and Overwork Warning

The piece discusses common headaches as a signal of fatigue and overwork. It stresses rest as the remedy, warns against abusing health, and notes the risk of nervous system damage from ignoring fatigue and prolonged stress. It urges care for the body for family and friends' sake.

Ealyin Bank of Health Dimsater

Kangaroo Court Forgives Everett Green Als

A county jail kangaroo court tempered justice with mercy yesterday. Everett Green Als slipped from a county road gang, was recaptured at Cabin Creek by a state trooper, and the court chose leniency over punishment after the incident on Virginia street and the near-forgetful episode on the South Side bridge.

Kangaroo Court Everett Green Cabin Creek Brother Everett South Side Virginia Street

Cases Confronting Grand Jury Shrinking Docket

The proae curing attorney reports a light blotter for the grand jury with about 60 cases yesterday and more expected as investigations continue. Notably no murders on the current list, but two automobile accident charges arise including B S Pritt linked to a fatal crash on Washington Street and W Harrison of Porter's Hal facing related injuries to Eveline Barker.

Pritt Brice McLeod Washington Street W. ©. Harrison South Ruttner Eveline Barker Porter's Hal- We

Hannah Smith Injured in Car Accident

Mrs Hannah Smith of 941 Mariana Street was treated at Kanawha Valley Hospital yesterday morning for light injuries after an automobile crash involving J M Geter and Sons Patent Company workers.

Hannah Smith Hanneh Grntth Mariana Atraet Kaawha Valley Yestercey J. M. Geter and Sons Patot Company

Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Beaux and Self Worth

A young girl asks how to handle nagging about dating and why some attractive girls attract men while others do not. Dorothy Dix replies no one can explain this, no special art exists to change it, and the wisest plan is to pursue hobbies and forget about boys. Also notes Prank Murphy was arrested for drunkenness and accused of escaping county jail.

Imen Tod.t In Bargela Owie Ventane Dorothy Dix Ahelke Boyy Murphy F. W. Withrow

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