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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1932
Page
4
A reflective verse notes that every question prompts an answer, listing What When Where Why How Who and suggests daily inquiry trains understanding. It humorously adds Jaannotts as a prompt to keep asking until clarity arrives.
Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of an illustrious father, concedes defeat in the Florida primary over prohibition reform. She vows to resign after the November election so voters can choose immediately, avoiding a lame duck session, praised for her courage and belief in representative government.
The Gasette notes Booker T Washington Day as West Virginia marks 68 years since state formation. It recalls Washington born in Virginia and raised in Kanawha County by his mother, his Tuskegee Institute leadership, and his Capitol location debates in Charleston.
The article recalls the capitol’s construction aided by Booker T. Washington and its dedication on June 20, with Charlestonians’ silent gratitude to him. Kanawha County celebrates Washington’s legacy and his distinguished life as he passes.
A compilation of statements and speeches by Herbert Hoover from 1928 to 1932 praising prosperity, urging policy continuity, and urging action to sustain employment. The remarks include San Francisco Newark Madison Square Garden St. Louis Detroit Valley Forge and Fortress Monroe, with notes on unemployment and recovery efforts, up to 1932.
Arthur Brisbane riffs on human tiny role in a vast cosmos. He notes beer and gold appetites drive Americans and French alike, mocks presidential platform fever, and recalls Rome’s candle ban and vestal fire. The column closes with ancient jewelry finds in New York archives.
West Virginia editors assign blame for Lenna Lowe Yost losing her post as national committeewoman, citing nepotism and her extensive patronage, including federal jobs for family members, plus pro prohibition activity. Papers note Hallanan Hatfield factions opposed her, while others warn of party power shifts and future losses for Yost supporters.
A mosaic of reader letters and brisk quirks from New York and beyond. Notes range from anti prohibition talk to stock market distrust, Hollywood praise, and odd insights on culture, crime, and society.
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