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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
8
A garbled reading lists figures tied to 1960 New York and mentions Daria, Cisco, B, and Tere. It appears to reference a historical sports or event context from Charleston Gazette material with uncertain entities.
A brief inspirational verse compares roses for the living to wreaths for the dead. The poem emphasizes grace given while spirits are hungry, urging generosity toward the living as remembrance. An anonymous quatrain closes with a reflective message on compassion.
In a pivotal moment Senator Borah uttered I will not revealing a fatal stance against supporting Hoover. The break splits key regional blocs with Borah’s prohibition stance in the south and west and Hughes influence in the east now unavailable.
The piece analyzes Hoover's bid to push a prohibition plank at a convention dominated by his circle. The revolt grew as delegates from multiple states backed repeal or resubmission, showing regional splits and pressing the president to compromise to avoid a humiliating floor defeat.
The lingering praise honors Boyd Jarrell for editorial excellence in a fluid tribute. His writing is described as magnetic and sharp, likened to the era’s standout reporters, with a lasting influence on the Werakd-Ourpatch and editorial culture.
The piece critiques Jim Clendenin's defense of Hoover and the party line on prohibition, contrasting it with references to Coulidge and Thomas Jefferson ideas. It notes the difficulty of filling Boyd's shoes, cites figures like Butler and Wadsworth, and remarks on Will Rogers' quip about wets and drys, ending that the editorial barely skimmed milk from a dry cow.
A reader recalls metal tokens circulated nationwide for the 1928 campaign. One side shows Herbert Hoover with Hoover For President 1928 and the other a capitol dome with Hoover For Prosperity 1628, a relic the writer finds humorous.
Randolph Review argues editors oppose party bosses and back Roosevelt, praising independent stance and nominating process. Tennessee billboard tax plan criticized as weak revenue and fragile enforcement, with calls to curb nuisance and tax outdoor ads.
The Huntington Hernia Dispatch criticizes voter registration costs as excessive, proposing a general registration day to cut county expenses. The West Virginia scene shows a shift toward Democratic control, with The Prevailing Attitude and The Daily Times questioning turnout and urging change this November.
Arthur Brisbane discusses President Hoover’s proposal to cut world armaments by one third, the French reaction, and Senator Borah’s approval. He notes naval strength debates, possible Democratic strategy, a Parisian tragedy tale, a New York model wife, and boxing crowd spending as wartime tensions and public sentiment mingle in a chaotic view of current affairs.
A reader argues in the Gazette that Europe restricts travel and keeps money at home. The writer contends the United States funds European tourism and that Americans should travel domestically to aid economic recovery and circulation. France is singled out for gold withdrawal and power goals.
An intercepted communication involves Mayor R. P. Devan of Charenton West Virginia. Details about the message and its context are limited in the available text.
A vivid slice of 1930s New York culture with mentions of T Klein Boglow Katherine Brush Claudette Colbert Amelia Earhart Robert Benchley and Jimmy Durante. The watcher ponders gossip humor and literary figures while recalling Ben Ami Paul Mun and Elinor Wylie among others.
The Charleston Gazette outlines a quiz with eleven questions on world affairs and U.S. trivia. It includes requests for reader submissions to The Washington Bureau and a call to clip coupons for a low cost feeding bulletin.
The Bystander notes Chicago’s party conventions affect national politics from Hoover’s budget talks in Washington to issues like prohibition and the vice presidential race. It compares Hoover’s dilemma to Wilson’s World War era strain and mentions a wide range of topics from steel bridge work to German centenarian Peter Schupp’s death.
A medical overview explains three treatment paths for peptic ulcer: medical and dietetic care, ambulatory medical care, and surgery. It notes age and duration influence choice, with most ulcers healing on conservative management and surgery reserved for late or failing cases.
A reflective meditation on how the earth sustains and steadies the human spirit. The text contrasts earth’s enduring vitality with human weariness, emphasizing trees, pasture, streams, and seasons as sources of peace, courage, and faith in nature’s self moving world.
Opinionated text questions whether a fixed view can resist new evidence and asks why a person believes their own deductions are superior to others. It suggests stubbornness in argument and potential fear of admitting error.
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