Weat Virginie Daily Gazette 1926 front page notice
Publication page from Charleston West Virginia daily newspaper dated Sunday June 20 1926 shows subscription rates and masthead text. Included are crossouts and garbled telegraph and Associated Press notes along with a short quote about home contentment and a byline referencing Elizabeth Coover, Chinese Courtyard.
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Daily Gazette Company
Weat Virginie
Natle
UY Mail
Oytelde
West Virginia
Peeteenome
Ady
Elizabeth ‘Coofer
Extra Session Opposed Over Water Power Legislation
An editorial argues against an extra legislative session to advance water power bills, contending no emergency exists and elections will shape policy. It warns that calling a session before November risks political manipulation and undermines constitutional methods.
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Atata
Camgn
Out of Touch Mellon Defends Pennsylvania Primary Costs
A Washington criticism piece condemns Secretary Mellon for calling nearly two million dollars spent in the Pennsylvania Republican primary "justified by conditions." It questions whether the treasury chief grasps the moral stakes and calls for broader public scrutiny of high funding in political contests.
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Washington
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Mary
Secretary of the Treasury
National Committee
John W. Davis
Pepper
Senate
Mallon-Coolidge
Newberry
Mussolini
Mellon’s stance blamed for politics ruled by money
The piece delivers a sweeping critique of Mellon accusing him of being out of touch with the American heart and endorsing pay-to-vote tactics. It argues that if money controls primaries and elections, the country must confront a corrupt system and reject Mellon’s view. It warns of a deteriorating trust in public life and government.
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Mellon
Lony
America
Pennsylvania
Mr. Mellon
France's Troubles and the War Debt Debate
A reflective column critiques France's postwar recovery and debt, contrasting it with Britain and Germany. It argues France must face tax-based repayment, acknowledges other nations’ progress, and cites Albert Speck of Spencer opposing a congressional bid. The piece ends noting political noms and medical figures in a manner consistent with period commentary.
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France
Germany
England
Austria
Belgium
Balkan
Italy
United States
Alsace-Lorraine
Bismarck
Russia
Sedt
In Defense of Walking Sticks and Personal Style
A New York writer argues walking sticks reflect personal pride and social signal, noting many professionals in New York use canes while Texans may view them differently. The piece discusses attire, demeanor, and perceived status, citing observers and a quirky aside about a New York Tribune column.
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J.T. Morgan
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Worth
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Anrhea
The Burning: Cal Coolidge and the campaign mood
The piece analyzes political maneuvering around Cal Coolidge amid a broader GOP field. It notes Watergate era style scrutiny, party factions, and rising interest in alternative candidates like Lowden and Taft, with focus on perceptions of candor, Wall Street ties, and the electorate's mood.
New York Scenes From The Busy Mile On Forty Second Street
In a bustling glimpse of Manhattan life, passersby and locals move past fountains and yellow umbrellas on busy streets. A mix of commuters, shopfronts, and portrait-like vignettes capture daily activity while observers discuss New Yorkers’ manners, fashions, and urban ambitions amid a hot day. The piece blends street scenes with reflections on city life and its characters.
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Haat
Adutt
Proposals to auction state offices spark reform debate
Communications Editor argues for ending costly elections by selling offices to highest bidders. He cites West Virginia costs, urges a biannual public auction to raise funds and reduce graft, while warning of reform opposition and naming figures like Mellon and Pinchot as context. He ends with a sensational aside and a scandal mention.
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Pan
Khalid
Ponttton
Ginter
Intercepted Messages Speak of City Drama
An unclear intercepted note hints at a feud between local factions in a city amid coded phrases and confused names. The message mentions streets and officials in a fragmentary way, suggesting ongoing tensions without clear details or outcomes.
Rabbits menace the West in deadly Colorado drives
In Colorado during winter a rabbit boom sent planeltions into panic. Farmers paid bounties, hunts racked counties, and state law allowed county officials to pay for dead rabbits. Community drives used wire traps and nonlethal methods with rail shipment planned to move survivors to hog feed.
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Uile
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Legion
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Notters
Expect Hallanan to Be Candidate for State Senate
Close friends of Walter Wala Nan expect Nini to seek the Republican nomination for the West Virginia eighth district state senate. A hold-over senator, Nanmas Jackeo of Logan, urges Nan to answer the call, arguing the state faces pivotal tax and legislative questions that require his service and influence.
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Nan
Plymouth Air Company
Nini
Sr. Maldlaman
Thene Svar
Nanmas Jackeo
Logan
West Virginia
Jorge
Chilean Emissary Calls on Kellogg in Washington
The Chilean ambassador met with Secretary Kellogg for nearly an hour and delivered a note outlining Chile's position on the Tacna Arica dispute with Peru. President Coolidge later said no immediate action or new mediation could be arranged, affecting potential arbitration efforts.
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Call
Mtr
Skellone
Coolidge
Jewan
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Dia- Pu
Jelly makers use locked up wine crackdown
Ontario Calif June 19 report details a discovery of a process to convert wine into jelly and render it non alcoholic. Authorities believe the method could salvage thousands of gallons of wine stored in bonded warehouses and prompt enforcement action against illicit conversion.
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Cal
California
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Veilurat
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