Charleston Gazette 1938 Thought For Today
The Charleston Gazette prints a brief religious style thought for today urging restraint in speaking and seeing. It includes the paper’s masthead offering, subscription details, Associated Press affiliation, and a dated greeting for Thursday Morning June 27 1938 with a short anonymous poem about wisdom and discreet sharing.
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Vast U S Gold Hoard Sparks Public Good Vision
A 1935 note highlights eight billion eight hundred fifty eight million four hundred ninety six thousand seven hundred sixty three dollars in gold in the U S treasury. It asserts such wealth belongs to the people and critiques international financiers, arguing a 40 percent gold reserve could back more sound paper.
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Critique of the Saturday Evening Post’s Roosevelt bias
A critical note attacks the Saturday Evening Post as arch Tory, accusing it of deceiving readers with anti Roosevelt and anti New Deal propaganda. It claims the magazine blames Roosevelt for economic ills while noting a surprising 3 to 10 percent advertising rate rise.
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How Big Is Glass Senator Blocks Banking Bill
The Philadelphia Record accuses Senator Carter Glass of Virginia of blocking passage of the Eccles central banking bill in the senate banking subcommittee he chairs. It questions whether one man can thwart majority will and warns the bill could be stalled until adjournment if Glass dares to delay further.
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Let Eccles bill be brought up for a vote this week
Senate fights over the Eccles bill pit administration hopes for lower deposit insurance premiums against Glass committee control. Glass resists, insisting on corporate banking reform. Supporters rally, arguing the bill will curb Wall Street influence and stabilize the dollar while the July 1 premium deadline approaches.
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Men urged to build style consciousness for success
A Clarksburg Telegram note cites the Associated Wool Industries men’s advisory committee calling for a concerted effort to raise style awareness among men. It argues personal appearance links to social and economic success, even as many men stick to conservative attire while a few adopt lighter fabrics and brighter trends.
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Industry calls for self policing as liquor legal rule
Following the Supreme Court move against federal control, many industry leaders met in New York on June 1 to urge voluntary compliance with all FACA and code requirements until Congress acts after the repeal amendment. They stressed the liquor trade must be clean and regulated to avoid prohibition and retain public support, noting that self policing by industry and police is essential to keeping liquor legal. Buckhannon Record.
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American family spends a third of income on food says study
A Northwestern national life insurance company analysis finds American households spend about one third of income on food while German and Japanese families allocate 46 and 40 percent respectively. The report notes Americans devote more of income to living quarters due to larger, better appointed homes and higher expectations for comfort and peace.
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Foreign policy clash shadows U S Japan tensions
In Washington the clash between the state department and the army navy over Far East policy intensifies as Britain shifts toward Anglo American cooperation against Japan. MacArthur warns troops aid Japanese aims, while Hoare’s Britain backs collaboration and troop retention in Tientsin prompts withdrawal of the 15th Infantry.
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Remembering Dean Charles Edgar Hogg Remains of a Great Man
The Gazette salutes Dean Charles Edgar Hogg, a towering figure in law and public life. A skilled jurist and author, he earned respect in courts nationwide, led the West Virginia law department as dean, and quickly gained honor in Congress for service to nation and state.
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The Great Game of Politics column preview
A Baltimore Sun 1935 opinion column by Kent appears in The Gazelle with the author’s distinctive political commentary. The piece signals sharp analysis and leaves readers to determine its broader implications for current affairs.
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Questions And Answers Knowledge Boost From The Gazette
Readers are invited to mail questions to The Gazette Washington Bureau at 1322 New York Avenue NW Washington DC. A test section lists common questions with answers including Roosevelt birthplace, math extrema, animal habitats, libretto, Cawnpore, and the Star Spangled Banner. Also offers a 24 page booklet Indian Names and Their Meanings for ten cents plus postage.
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Tax Bill and Leaders in Washington Face Uncertain Front
Washington observers say defintion of great fortune and vast income remains unclear as the Roosevelt tax plan sticks. Progressives in the senate hold the key, while regular Democrats pretend enthusiasm and feel boxed in by White House timing and details yet to be settled.
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Diversified Farming Advised By The Farm Bureau
Satirical wartime style piece mocks policy says farmers will get more money from Washington but must stay outdoors and not grow anything. It parodies relief funds and criticizes overproduction while urging cautious, varied farming and simple urban trips as cautions.
Pat Harford Honored At Lambs Funeral In New York
McIntyre reports Pat Harford, long time night elevator operator and familiar Lambs figure, buried with full honors. His life as a humble stage servant and observer of theater history drew praise from Maurice Barrymore and others. The column also notes anecdotes about theater life, dancer fashions, and showbiz personalities.
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Today By Arthur Brisbane Editorial Note
An introductory note explains that Arthur Brisbane's opinions are his own and not necessarily aligned with The Gazette. It positions Brisbane as a leading editorial writer and notes the column is included as an added feature.
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Harlem Danced and Louis Defeats Carnera in Shock Victory
Last night crowds across Harlem and other cities celebrated as Joe Louis, a 21 year old black heavyweight, defeated Primo Carnera to claim the world title. The piece also notes Claude Champion De Crespigny’s death at 88, Edison’s estate, banker plans, and other musings on science and society, finishing with a grim double execution in Ontario.
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