The Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper Ads Note
An old newspaper fragment lists publication details for The Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper with subscription rates and pricing lines. The readable items include dates and sections such as daily and Sunday editions, monthly and yearly rates, and a reference to the "Lady of the Chinese Courtyard Elieth Caaper" in the text.
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Daily Gazette Company
West Virginia
Mail
Lady of the
Elieth Caaper
Anniversary of the Stars and Stripes Flag Day observed
The article marks Flag Day, July 4, 1777 commemorating Congress adopting the Stars and Stripes as the nation’s flag. Citizens are urged to fly the flag at homes and public buildings and reflect on democracy, liberty, and the Constitution. It extols the flag as a symbol of freedom, justice for all, and tolerance, urging adherence to American ideals and an improving democracy.
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Congress
United States
America
Thom
Dery
Cim
Roosevelt
Beree
Mr. Dewey
Pere Dewey
Oil Power in Modern Warfare and U S Petroleum Strength
The piece argues that wars are driven by fuel as armies mechanize, with tanks and machines replacing man as key weapons. It highlights the United States as richly endowed with widespread, secure oil deposits, surpassing Europe and matching Asia’s wells, including Winds. It notes a petroleum revival in areas once thought drained.
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France
Romania
Europe
Asia
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Spanish American realism and Pan American unity
The piece argues for converting talk on Pan Americanism into action. It praises Spanish language beauty yet notes its tendency toward musical rhetoric over substance. A pragmatic union of blunt Anglo-Saxon practicality with Latin grace could advance real cross-border cooperation.
National Farm Youth Foundation Offers 20900 Scholarships
Growing interest surrounds a program by the National Farm Youth Foundation to provide scholarships for 20 900 young men on farms nationwide. Monty Ford supports farm improvement efforts and announces a home study course in farm management and engineering for ages 18 to 35. The plan includes training, modern equipment experience, and competitions for salaried jobs in manufacturing and distribution, with a belief that farming gains from better skill and talent.
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National Farm Youth Foundation
United States
Monty Ford
Conera
Rien
Open Air Theater Plans Stir Charleston Interest
The Gazette outlines promoting cultural life using capitol steps and a riverside stage, proposing open air performances by Morris Harvey College. It envisions a dramatic setting with Grant Park scale sensations and may include a festival, commencement, and weekly concerts. The piece also critiques public figures and calls for national preparedness over personal ambition.
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Ediing Gazette
the Gazette
Capitol
Morrie Harvey College
Sen
Summan
Fly
Charleston
Grant Park
Chicago
Fin Ular
Mount
Backpenand
Philharmonie
Mattis
Harvey
River traffic revival after railroad battles in early America
The piece notes river freight rebounding after a century of rail competition, describing modern towboats, steel barges, and varied cargoes from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge. It contrasts aging paddlewheel design with new propeller vessels and discusses regulation debates and river improvements versus rail dominance.
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Pittsburgh
Catlan Gulot
Memphis
Ori Daos Mohiles
Sydaskox
America
Fange
Alek
Iniah
Troy
Wheeler-Lea Bill
Avhiel
Inter
Gemimissinn
Pittsbuegh
New Olean
Tyreumen
Jong
Point Pleasant Register
Mussolini presses for French policy shifts in 1940 diary note
The item summarizes a Washington post dispatch noting Mussolini’s demands during European diplomacy, pressuring France to cede Alpine frontiers and pay mobilization costs while signaling hopeful moves toward an Allied victory. It references Roosevelt diplomacy, Italian expansion, and behind the scenes allied conversations.
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Ashington
Roosevelt
Massuelini
Arid
Willy Iin
Beatley Marl
Fia Alfred Hime Tee
Litiutaro
Napali
Tunisia
Pease
Myint
Bal Mussolini
Ike
French Riviera
Geneva
Musseslini
Arms Not Treaties 8 Raymond Clapper Analysis
A bold article argues against detaching Papint and allying with Japan, warning that concessions resemble Munich and risk global revolution. It calls for strong Western Hemisphere defense, warning that trust in Japan or Britain is dangerous and urging robust, independent U.S. power.
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France
England
U. S
Avdceal
Japan
Munich
Preparedness and arms race echo in wartime view
In a 1940 Gazette copyright note, Denon Runyon D Runyon discusses preparedness and the wartime arms race. The piece argues for a heavily armed United States to deter dictators, emphasizing compulsory service, vast armament, and global influence. It critiques pacifist ideals and recalls past warnings from old-school advocates who urged strong defense to safeguard liberty and peace.
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United States of America
Merida
Fair Enough By Westbrook Pegler
Westbrook Pegler criticizes New Deal tax and labor policies as shyster schemes similar to European dictatorships. He argues the labor act overreaches by forcing union membership and claims the treasury uses trickery in tax enforcement. He warns Congress risks its war powers by clever schemes that bypass constitutional prerogatives.
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Hte Pleesiderti
Giays
Geeston Doe
Tres Com
Osterhreys
New
Corman
York
Roosevelt
Congress
W. Pegler
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Supreme Court
Public Debate on Neutrality and War Policy
The author condemns Nazi and Mussolini hypocrisy and warns that the United States is being steered toward aiding Allies through covert arms and planes. He argues Congress defers to the president, and political maneuvering for a third term undermines democratic decision making as war prospects loom.
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Spain
Hitler
Muscatini
Treasury Department
U. S
Mussolini
Congress
Roosevelt
Baer Satirizes Ford Contract And Military Readiness
Cartoonish Washington column mocks Henry Ford offered a 2 million plane contract but warns against parachute production. Writer Bugs Baer satirizes U S military preparedness over two decades, likening it to bungling supply and sloppy efficiency.
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Henry Ford
Hank
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