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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1932
Page
4
A provided OCR fragment from a Charleston Gazette issue dated Monday June 20 1982 includes publication lineups and a Thought For Today quotation. The text references press credits and editorial rooms and mentions standard newspaper branding First in West Virginia. The excerpt centers on the masthead and a religious proverb quotation rather than a specific news item.
The piece extols Governor Roosevelt's critique of current U S policy, insisting Washington must demand Europe honor debts to the United States and lower tariffs to revive global trade. It praises his vision, urging the Democratic Party to nominate him promptly to lead the nation from the low mood of the era.
A Leslie Post-Dispatch summary notes the Republican convention in Chicago compromised on prohibition, losing the Democrats chance to press repeal. It contrasts past evasions like the Missouri compromise with current shifts, urging a forthright party stance against the Prohibition issue.
A 1928 article argues that neither Hoover nor the Republicans favor national prohibition per se and that repeal is the honest path. It criticizes the Democratic convention for delaying a clear stand, urging Democrats in Chicago to seize the moment and free the country from the alcohol ban.
The Honorable J Alfred Taylor speaker of the house resumes fighting form after a primary defeat. He remains a powerful influence, with about 11 000 votes in his county, and his loyal support could add thousands of Democratic votes in November. North Carolina voters show mixed results as Reynolds leads Morrison in the prohibition issue for US senator with about 90 percent returns. Morrison trails by roughly 10 000 votes as debates over government liquor control and prohibition stir the party.
Nebraskas Benator Howell led opposition to Senator Reeds 5 percent tax on electricity sales, arguing it would raise domestic bills and hit consumers hardest. Howell cited utility profits and a 1931 rate example, urging a 3 percent tax on gross receipts from private utilities paid from net income, to target profits while protecting households.
Today by Arthur Brisbane reflects on editorial power and public influence from The Gazette, while Lawrenceville School in New Jersey marks Father’s Day themes with a focus on character and duty. The piece highlights Emancipation Day morals, leadership examples, and social critique of finance and policy.
Daily column by Helen Morgan observer in New York describes crowded streets near daytime and nightlife antics. The piece notes public behavior shifts, zoo and aquarium curiosities, and a veteran sportsman from Germany reflecting on parades. It closes with a 1932 copyright notice.
A bystander account from Chicago depicts the Roosevelt presidential drive and Democratic plans as Republicans gather for the convention. Talks mark roving bets on who will lead the party and which figures will draft campaigns while Democratic signals hint at a Garner boom and debates over permanent chairmanship.
A reader exercises general knowledge with ten questions on history geography and science. The page invites readers to answer seven items and turn to page 11 for responses. It includes garbled OCR text, references to the Washington Bureau bulletin on feeding the family at low cost, and a reader acknowledgement at the end.
A fragmentary prose piece weaves reflections on happiness, philosophy, and human behavior. It parodies Schopenhauer and features vignettes about smoking, social interactions, and a cat conversation, ending with a quiet domestic scene.
In this health column Dr. Logan Clendening argues indigestion is a useful umbrella term for digestive disturbances from appetite loss to bloating. He notes the digestive tract as the most responsive system to emotion and stress and highlights its primal role in animal life and daily function.
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