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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1928
Page
1
Progress in Ireland Promises a New Era of Peace
A reflective piece praising Ireland's post treaty progress under its new self government. The writer lauds Tim Healy and Irish leaders for stabilizing the state, noting England and Ireland observe the treaty in mutual goodwill. Emphasizes Irish capability, constructive governance, and shared hopes with Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Mark Twain
Emerald Isle
London
Tim Healy
Irish Free State
Mr. Healy
England
Humber
Treland
Lies as honors in the Republican party noted
The piece attacks GOP figures for lying and receiving praise or honors from party leaders. It cites Assistant Secretary Olds, Senator Fess, General Mitchell, and Will Hays as examples. The author argues the liars’ club has grown within the party and laments the fate of the common man in Republican circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liars’ Club
G.O.P
Mar le
Towtt
State Department
Secretary of State
Olds
Calvin Coolidge
Congress
Lars’ Club
Fess
Senate
White House
Kansas City
Navy Department
Mitchell
Arkansas
Doughty
Will Hays
Hoover
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
G. O
Note on Bureaucracy and Waste in Washington Shipping Board
The piece condemns bloated government by bureaus and commissions, highlighting a $12 million plan to recondition two aging German liners, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Kronprinzessin Cecilie, renamed Agamemnon and Mount Vernon. It argues the cost could fund two modern ships, urging better taxpayer value amid bureaucratic waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Shipping Board
Solomons Island
Cecilie
Mount Vernon
Rockefeller Foundation 1927 Report Praises Global Benevolence
The Rockefeller Foundation 1927 report, presented by Dr. George Vincent, lauds worldwide impact from medical research to malaria control. It notes aid in 263 U.S. counties, funds for a London university site, and support for Peking Union Medical College, while honoring Dr. Noguchi and global anti yellow fever efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Foundation
Rockefeller
George Vincent
Foundation
University of London
Noguchi
West Africa
Brazil
Peking Union Medical College
Rockefellers
John D. Rockefeller
Old Man Hecklers Mocking Kaw Indian Kinship
The speaker derides Charley Curtiss possibly backing Indian land returns if elected. He mocks Democratic luck and accuses a single prominent jockey of manipulating politics toward Indian restitution, casting doubt on Curtiss and party alignment.
West Virginia Faces Growing Toll From Accidents
The Wheeling News reports rising highway fatalities and broader accident trends in West Virginia. Health data show 16,990 deaths last year, with residents contributing 1,882, higher than 1926, while disease control advances continue. The piece calls for improved safety and living conditions amid ongoing public health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
United States
Today A Good American and World Affairs
Editorial notes from Arthur Brisbane discuss Senator Borah and Senator Curtis at the Republican convention, praising Hoover and critiquing Curtis. It references Mrs. Hoover, Bolshevism, and a Hindu Dharma Mandal in New York, plus Governor Al Smith’s stance on free speech and a London opera star’s ascent. A Brisbane note covers a record-long Pacific flight by an Australian-American crew and a Missouri flood risk linked to Hoover-era policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingadish Chandri Chatterji
Asociates
Turner and
Weller
New York
Hindu Dharma Mandal
Bindu
Hindv
Buddha
al Smith
Senator Heflin
Alabama
New York State
Heflin
Smith
Philadelphia
Covent Garden House
London
Brisbane
Australie
Pacific Ocean
North Canoniens
Montreal
Canada
Dickinson Inclines Toward Hoover Now
In Kansas City on June 14 Representative Dickinson of Iowa, a London supporter and farm leader, signaled support for Hoover and the Republican farm plank. He urged Town to delay final decision until the record is complete and praised Hoover for his capacity to meet issues, noting a possible opportunity to reconcile differences if Hoover is notified in his native state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Iative Dickinson
Iowa
London
House
Hoover
I Am Nobody A Journal Entry By O. O. McIntyre
An autobiographical reflection by O. O. McIntyre from 1928 catalogues his life as a reporter born in a small town, living in New York at the Ritz, driving a Rolls-Royce and lacking money. He details favorites, habits, and dislikes, including foods, hygiene items, and daily routines, while noting mentors, admired writers, cities, and his self perception as a lifelong newspaper man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
New Fork
Alan Dale
Alfred N. Gohen
Mr. Date
New York
Birmingham
England
New York City
Questions and Answers from the Information Bureau
A long Q and A feature from the Information Bureau presents questions on topics from agriculture and parrots to weather, dogs, and famous names. It includes details on Canadian Wheat Pool, poison ivy leaves, Alan Dale, Gobelin tapestry, and the City of David, with answers credited to various readers and experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
D. A
Fitting Dresses and Blouses booklet offered by Gazette
The Charleston Gazette promotes a booklet on fitting dresses and blouses, promising plain words and clear pictures to help women make clothes that fit their unique figures. Send four cents with a coupon to receive the booklet from the Information Bureau in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Information Bureau
The
Frederick J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Charleston Gazette
Guesa
Beat
Predéric J. Haskin
Brite City
Wonderful New Music Promised By Electrical Tone Production
Conductor Leopold Stowosci (Philadelphia Orchestra) predicts a coming era of electric tone production influencing Western music. He cites Theremin and researchers Weyl and Hammond, noting ease of playing, reduced practice, and future orchestras using electric instruments. He compares progress to skyscraper-era architecture and expects quarter tones to become feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Orchestra
Leopold Storowski
Associated Press
Paris
Charles Weyl
University of Pennsylvania
John Hays Hammond, Jr
Thua
Muusic
Cooperative Theological Seminary Pioneers Student Ministers
The Lane Seminary Cincinnati discusses a cooperative ministerial program where students preach and manage parishes as they study. The text touches on comets of 1927 and historical letters by Lee, with reflections on oriental music and future phonograph libraries shaping education and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B
Lane ‘Seminary
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mills and Wetzel Fight for His Horse at Indian Spring
Gloomy frontier tale recalls Thomas Mills sneaking to Indian Spring near Wheeling to retrieve his horse. Lewis Wetzel joins, evades pursuers, and kills four attacking Indians in a frantic chase. Wetzel repeatedly reloads on the run and defeats two more, escaping with the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mills
Indian Spring
Wheeling
Crawford
van Meter
Lewis Wetzel
Mills
Wetzel
Klow
Pingley Wetzel
Venetian pawn brokers operate from grand Venice palace
In Venice the three hall merchants conduct business from a grand palace on the Palate Corner Della Regina. The pawn brokers lend money on items from teapots to merchant ships, avoiding arrests or alleyways. The imposing edifice reflects their prominent headquarters in the city of canals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Venice Hye
Canals
Della Regina
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Dutch Fry
Lows
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Curtis
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Athos
Brisbanes
Feadera
America
Senator Borah
Borah
Merbert Hoover
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Vide
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Iewal
Mila
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California
Australia
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Jack Robinson
Missouri
St. Francis River
Herbert Hoover
Dickinson
Dew
Isza
Yours
Ives
Henry Mencken
Rimeelf
Moyin
West Point
General Electric
Forhan
Colgate
Remington Portable
O. O. McIntyre
Gay
Wiliam Faversham
Julie Opp
Lnte
Bert Leston Taylor
Chicago
Key West
Fia
Laredo
Texas
Florenz Ziegfeld
Giel
Ant
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Lindy's
Chit Villa
Algonquin
Bits
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Child's
Billy the Oysterman
Jack Kennedy
Chop House
Port Arthur
Bell
Ned
Firet
Fac
McoNaught Bynadirave
Indi
Information Bureau
Charigttos Gazette Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskins
Q. Wirhe
Farmers’ Co
Paol Hage Centrol Selling Agency
Jo Si
L. UG. K
Q. Wich
Weather Bureau
Faubourg
St. Marcel
Soerlind
Gobelin
Rheimay
Prancela I
Lewis XIV
Lebrun
Patts
Alled
Craig-y-Nor R
Craig-y-Noe
Mme. Patti
Swatsen
Electrical World
Montana Power Company
Pacific Coast
Tacoma
Davide
Jerusalem
David
Bethlehem
Jack Demasey
Dempepy‘Tunney
Rk Dempsey
China
Arctic
Fulland
Sygmen ‘Tusavalta
M. A. Ration
Porto Rico
Pavia
Italy
B. Mef
Uncle Ned
Stephen Soul
Electrical Tone
Skjelleretup
Lee
Col
Walter Taylor
Arger
Ihin
Meredits
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