Morning Edition June 14 1927 Charleston News Card
The item previews a Tuesday morning edition dated June 14 1927 from Charleston West Virginia. It lists Associated Press credits and branding notes, magazine style boilerplate, and a brief quotation about character shaping destiny. Includes standard telephones and editorial room lines.
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Associated Press
Sis News
Clapatches
Erie
David Co
Xactane
Weiglay Buci
Sen
Bustos Ciics
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Poetry and a Poet Laureate Debate
Roy K. Moulton notes West Virginia plans to hire a poet laureate at 3900 a year yet argues the state’s natural wonders and mountain life outweigh any lyric praise. The piece contrasts grand mountains, storms, and wild landscapes with the idea of paying for poetry.
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Roy K. Moulton
Wheeling
West Virginia
Monument to Humphreys Urged by The Gazette
The Gazette urges erecting a lasting monument to the late A. E. Humphreys through popular subscription. It praises his philanthropy and urges community participation while noting potential support from associates and the newspaper. The piece compares tribute crosses to Lindbergh’s ocean flight, stressing living generosity over personal sacrifice.
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Humphreys
A. E. Humphreys
the Gazette
Hidden Garments Debate Shapes Women’s Fashion Tales
From The Philadelphia Record, a quizzical note recalls a poem remark about whether women wore underclothes, highlighting evolving attitudes and the shift toward modern dress in earlier decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Goodness
Modesty and sanitation spurs dress trial reform debate
The report recounts shop girls in Springfield and Chicago seeking regulations on trying on dresses, arguing undies and sanitation are needed as fashions grow revealing. It notes male council members’ reluctance and urges firms to post notices, while urging Charleston to expand to a 70,000 population city as a broader truth about public decency and progress.
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Springfield
Mass
Chicago
Charleston
China Awakens as a World Power in Birth Pains
The piece argues China has awakened from centuries of slumber and is asserting itself, with a large population and global impact. It warns against simplistic Soviet connections and urges U S friendship with the rising nation, noting admiration for Lindbergh alongside a stray remark about Coolidge.
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China
United States
Coolidge
Lindbergh
Leaving The Farm Exodus Shifts Rural Labor With Market Pressures
The article argues ongoing rural to urban migration shapes farm viability. It notes poor farm prices and hard living on farms, predicts reduced labor for remaining producers as better farmers stay. It questions luck versus skill in profitable years and suggests efficiency rises where others quit.
Old Man Hecklers Commentary in Rural Speech
A fragmentary polemic features voices like Tom Popp and Reverend Doe Taylor railing against banking and lawmaking. The text jabs at democracy, taxation, and street safety while a speaker quotes a chief, offering a snapshot of local opinion and humor in a historic rural setting.
Enthusiastic Japan Wants Ships U K Industries Aid
In a period piece from The Mar Go Or Artele Weidane, New York’s vast crowd greets Lindbergh while a discussion unfolds on Japan seeking a larger naval role. The piece argues for expanding U S fleets and air power, citing Standard Oil of Indiana and Ford aviation efforts as examples. It notes fuel costs and potential reductions in cross Atlantic travel costs.
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Japan
U. K
S. C
Indiana
Mar Go
Artele Weidane
Tonic peddler bound over in bootlegging case
Henry Naylor of Dawes accosted by estate police for bootlegging hair tonic as beverage. He was bound over to the federal grand jury by US Commissioner Albert V. Fitzwater under a $1,000 bond. Tom Johnson of Charleston held on liquor charges with a $500 bond until the next term. Oscar Lsines, colored, of Elk Twp, charged with possessing illegal goods and held under a $500 bond.
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Henry Naylor
Dawes
United States
Albert V. Fitzwater
Tom Johnson
Charleston
Oscar Lsines
Elk Twa
Wes
Court Opens in Bluefield for June Term
Judge George W. McClade of the district federal court left yesterday for Bluefield to open the June term of court today. Acting District Attorney B. J. Bettigrew accompanied the judge as far as Huntington before returning to Bluefield.
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George W. McClade
District Federal Court
Bluefield
le Wr
Ditrict
B. 3
Bettigrew
Huntington
Central Park at Dusk A New York City Reverie
A 1927 feature blend of prose and whimsy describes Summer dusk in Central Park New York. vivid vignettes depict pigeons, geese, horse carriages and lone figures as the city’s pulse eases into a nostalgic hush. Observations include a mounted cop, a faltering night scene and playful cultural references to oyster shuckers and a former restaurant pool.
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New York
Central Park
Rama
Abelard
Degringolnde
Norges
Plaza
Chaziels
Lane
Elvic
Dorothy Dix Letter Box on a Woman's Influence
Dorothy Dix asks if a woman's influence can steer a man toward better choices or tempt him toward sin. The letter ponders whether women hold spiritual power to lift or drag men, noting divine guidance often resists direct control yet can inspire improvement.
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Dorothy DIX
Bne
Rivers, Women, and Influence in Men's Lives
A long reflective passage argues women cannot compel a man to act. they may spur ambition, but cannot change a man’s core. It cites examples of wives influencing drinkers, loafers, and abusers, noting both potential uplift and danger, with emphasis on tempering folly rather than reshaping character.
Disillusioned husband on table manners and love
A revived dialogue recounts a disillusioned husband blaming his wife’s noisy table manners for their marital strain. Dorothy Dix advises heart over habit, urging frank talk and reform through affection rather than shame. The column also explores choices between two women, arguing instinct and allure may override reason.
Digestive health myths and infant feeding guidance
A health column by Senator Botal discusses infant digestion and proper feeding. It warns that overfeeding and improper milk preparation cause constipation and illness, endorses sterile, properly modified milk, and notes gelatin as a potential aid for constipation. It also covers general headaches, head noises, varicose veins, and indigestion with advised actions and request for reader questions.
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Malik
Kobody
USA
Grand Jury Begins Work at June Term
The grand jury for the June term of intermediate court convened yesterday morning under Judge Henry Ix Higok and promptly started its work. It is expected to report Thursday as the shortest list of cases for investigation in several years. The jury members include W. T. Elsen smith as foreman Squire Cobb J. E. Robins W. D. Pierce E. A. Woodrow Coffman and A. W. Templeton.
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Henry Ix. Higok
Thursdaay
W.T. Elsensviith
Foreman
Squire Cobb
J. E. Robins
W. D. Pierce
E. A. Woodrow
Coffman
A. W. Templeton
State officials visit. coal miners’ injuries awarded
Judge W Bott of Fayetteville visited the State Compensation Commissioner Lao Ott. Novary commissions were granted to John A Welshonce of Bemis Randolph County and W M McCutchieon of Beckley. Lamble returned from a family trip to Fayette county. Garby of Wintona West Virginia visited the office. Claims for 142 injured workers were settled, including Newm an Bailes, Clydy Leonard, John Thorne, and Steve Verbase with weekly awards ranging from 16 to 18 dollars for up to 1000 weeks.
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W. Bott
Fayetteville
Lao Ott
Novary
John A. Welshonce
Bemis
Randolph Counburg
W. M. McCutchieon
Beckley
Robert M. Lamble
State Department of
Raines
Fayetta County
Art
Consolidated Cosl & Coke Company
Fairmont
John Thorne
Ont
Farnum Coal Company
Steve Verbage
Vivian
Peerless Coal Coke, Company
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