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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1940

Page

2

U S Probing Defense to Tax All Consulates Bill Revised

The United States announced an inquiry into all foreign consulates in the country amid a defense debate over a possible German bomb sight. Senate leaders pressed for congressional action while officials denied knowledge of intensified consular activity.

U.S Washington UINSI Todey Hull Germat Senate Jt Vite Colvosi Mull Swithdrawal Sen. Brulges Congress War and Navy Germany France Bridges Barkley Sen Hill Id. al Gen. Arnold Army Air Corps Arnold Hell Cmlian Prince Colonna Rome Baron Edgar Ven-Spiegel New Orleans

Neglected Acid Stomach May Cause Ulcers

A garbled drug advert claims neglect of a constant acid condition causes ulcers and stomach pain. It promotes Adys tablets from Cohen Drug Company and Sunrea retailers as relief with a money back refund. The text contains multiple misspellings and nonsensical phrases but centers on an acid-related stomach remedy.

Cohen Drng Company Ady

Pritchard Motor Company Named West Virginia Dealer of the Year

Pritchard Motor Company decal dealers for Cae mouth autos won Chrysler Plymouth’s West Virginia Dealer of the Year for record new car sales in 193%. D. H. Pritchard will accept the state cup on behalf of the firm at a public reception in the State Capitol building Monday. Total new car sales exceeded 994. British ambassador Lord Lothian praised the Hull announcement but urged broader inquiry into all sides. Lincolnshire farmers protest new government stock pig transport rules causing thinness en route without food.

Pritchard Motor Company Cae Mouth Automobiles West Virginia Chrysler- Plymouth Company Detroit D. H. Pritchard

16 year old saves for Father’s Day gift in New York

Colleen Wright, 16, walked three miles daily to save for a Father’s Day gift. With $2 saved, she sent a money order to the president via the Treasury. The treasury official explained the funds go to the general fund to pay government expenses including national defense. The president praised her sacrifice and thanked her for her contribution.

New York INSI Colleen Wright Colleen Fie Ulb. B Theacht i) Gallegnia

Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Promises Fast Results

A home remedy claims lemon juice mixed with water and Ru-Ex Compound eases rheumatic, neuritis, or other pains within hours. The ad urges readers to buy Ru-Ex through Cohen Drug Company and promises a money back guarantee if no relief, noting wide drugstore availability.

Cohen

Man Kills Three, Self NEELYVILLE MO

Four dead after a quarrel between husband and wife in Neelyville Missouri. Ellis Wag er 21, left his wife after she stayed with her parents. The husband Greer crossed into Arkansas with a shotgun and killed his wife and her parents before surrendering or being found dead.

Neelyville Ellis Mahun Oning Ark Milpouri Greer Hong Wey Tad

Smith offers 1939 Farm Yearbook to constituents

Rep. Joe L. Sauth of Beesley announced from Washington yesterday that he has a limited number of the 1939 agricultural yearbook, which he will send to persons requesting it. Requests should be mailed to Smith at the House of Representatives in Washington.

Joe L. Sauth Beesley Washington Smith House of Representaives

Credit officials depart for National Metals convention

Willard R. Paul credit manager of the Diamond department state wide president of the Charleston Reid Credit association and Dewey B. Kuhns general manager of the association left yesterday for the annual convention of the National Metals Credit association at San Antonio Texas with WW oth 21.

Willard R. Paul Diamond Department Wid Charleston Reid — Credit Siqulation Dewey B. Kuhns National Metals Credit Association San Antonio Tex

Allies U S Cheered By San Salvadoreans

In San Salvador crowds marched and paraded praising allies as they paused before embassies of France England and the United States. The scene reflected broad support for Western allies amid regional tensions. The report notes the Union of South Africa as a major gold and diamond producer in global markets.

San Salvador France England U. S Union of South Africa

Junior Chamber Party Invites Midwest Chapters to Charleston

Two hundred members of junior chamber of commerce chapters in the middle west have been invited to Charleston for a rock tall party supper and hillbilly dance at the Daniel Boone Hotel. The event, arranged by the local chapter, precedes the national convention in Washington, D C starting Wednesday. In Charleston, visitors will witness installation of new officers of the Weal chamber James H Ware president Frank A Brush and C F Woodroe vice pres Tames A Maliny treasurer and George T Jenkins secretary.

Chamber of Commerce Middle West Charleston Daniel Boone Hotel Washington, D. C Weal Chamber James H. Ware Frank A. Brush C.F

County Projects Okayed By Charleston Chamber

Charleston chamber of commerce approved a Kanawha County housekeeping aides project with a $3,000,000 budget. Washington oversight was noted as part of the process. Community officials described the plan as improving county facilities and services.

Charleston Washngton Kanawha

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