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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1925
Page
4
A reflective morning line presents Edwin H Chapin stating a true man finds his place in the world by natural gravitation and settles there as easily as a star. The saying emphasizes innate disposition guiding one’s role without effort or fret.
The piece argues Judge Kennedy whitewashed Teapot Dome figures led by Fall and Doheny, absolving Denby Roosevelt Robigan Finney Bain Ambrose and others of wrongdoing. It claims secrecy was to protect leases, rejects public blame, and suggests media and public opinion erred in faulting officials. It mocks Dawes and criticizes press coverage and political accountability.
A London correspondent notes Bolsheviks are powerful economically and well financed, but not magical beings. It cites Daily Mail claims of Bolshevik gold and agents in London Paris Rome and beyond, plus alleged Moscow influence behind riots and conflicts. The piece questions sensational fears and urges common sense about Bolshevism amid other news.
Roane Reporter lauds The Charleston Gazette for winning a prize essay contest on the topic The Difference Between Republican Prosperity and a Panic. The piece cites a witty comparison and notes editorial missteps by peers, while mocking political jabs and older public figures.
A jagged, OCR heavy collage narrates global tensions with Europeans and Chinese, then shifts to legal theatrics around Max D Steuer and Talbot W Chambers in a New York divorce case. It references Napoleon, the Prince of Wales, and African birthday dances, mixing politics, war talk, and pop culture with strained prose.
A fragmentary New York Day by Day piece describes Grand Central Station as a self contained city where immigrants and crowds mingle. It paints bustling scenes of trains shops entertainers and workers including women bending to coal car work and others moving through a labyrinth of passages and tunnels.
The article recounts scattered anecdotes from urban life in 1925, mentioning an East Side Yiddish merchant seeking medical help after an internal complaint, a hospital visit with X rays, and social scenes. It also touches on taxes, land values, manners, panhandlers, street behavior, and the impact of tourism on urban spaces, ending with a call to teach children about respectful conduct.
A reader note from Work and Hope criticizes Lions clubs for urging an investigation into pardons from the state penitentiary at Moundsville. The piece argues clemency should aid those unjustly jailed and urges a fair hearing, highlighting broader social concerns about penal reforms and employment issues amid industry changes.
A reflective poem praising Ford cars and the pride of owners as time passes. It contrasts the first Model T with newer runabouts, celebrating progress and personal pride in the cars and the companionship of owners through the years.
Sally Sly, an outcast in the flock, hunts nests smaller than her own, using clever deceit to place her babies with foster parents. Her schemes cause trouble as she spies on Chippy the Chipping Sparrow and Sunshine the Yellow Warbler, gathering nests and eggs while neglecting her own family. The tale notes consequences of cunning and the broader theme of care and community in birds.
Juso-Nlavia pledged to promote ungu lating deve funding plan. Spain and Avigrim refused to grant diplomatic status to agents abroad. The date at Chinese post to the Peking diplomatic corps was presented to the state department.
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