California Votes for Prohibition Repeal Surges.
Clearest early returns show California leaning toward repeal by a large margin. In Los Angeles the tally at ten p.m. stood 225,054 for repeal to 98,030 against, with San Francisco at 11,031 to 2,785 in favor. Keatisburg residents celebrated as the state appeared set for repeal by a safe majority. Alpine County was the first to report, with 0 for and 3 against.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ream
Keatisburg
Californa
Healdsburg
California
United States
Alpine County
Prohibition repeal gains in Charleston and nearby precincts
The Charleston vote dove into repeal 11 375 to 3 486 with most county districts opposing. Big Sandy and Washington district reported dry majorities, while Tepeal Cabin Creek Malden Union Charleston outside city Poca Elk London and other precincts showed varied but overall dry results. Oklahoma House moves to resubmit repeal to voters. Virginia wets push special session for beer legalization and referendum. New York ratifies federal repeal amid sharp anti government rhetoric and warning to future constitutional changes.
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Big Sandy
Washington
Asher
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Tepeal
Jefferson
Malden
Union
City
Poca
Elk
London
Albany
New York
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
Alfred E. Smith
U. S
Elihu Root
Smith
Guiding Your Child on Temperament Development
The text argues that temper is shaped, not born, noting a family pattern but emphasizing that character develops through environment and learning. It suggests babies show anger signals as part of growth and parents can influence temper through guidance.
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Billy Des
Causes and training of a child's bad temper
The passage explains that hunger, frustration, fear, and awkward situations trigger anger in children. It argues bad temper results from training and lists factors: harsh teasing, inconsistent discipline, abrupt routine changes, indulging tantrums, modeling temper by adults, and withholding aid during play challenges to prompt problem solving.
Former German Soldier Becomes U S Citizen in Light Court Scene
In Hobart Ohio on June 27 UP an ex German soldier Bainer Meter who served six months in 1918 took the oath and became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Judge E Z Mitchell joked about his past while Meter failed to name the three divisions of government but still passed the test amid good humor.
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Hobart, Ohis
Bainer Meter
United States
E. 2. Mitchell
Meter
Mitchell
Society Notes From Pittsburgh and Surroundings
Mrs Willam Singer of Quarrier street visits Pittsburgh as guest of her parents. Mrs Robert Williamson Jr and Mrs A B Nelson return to Lewis Street after Asheville visit. Olive Marie Grose of Pine Manor country club visits her mother Minnie Grose at Prath. Mr and Mrs A D L White and George Fleck return from Ashland to Owens. Milam D Howard and family of Washington avenue travel to Huntington for summer. Mrs G N Ballam of Owens leaves for Wheeling for a month. Mrs Omar Haid and children of Washington DC visit her parents M Zoderozna on Washington avenue. Miss Steffia Zodorozna returns from Washington DC. Dr C L Austars returns from Rochester NY, guest of daughter Mrs George Belt.
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Willam Singer
Quarrier Street
Pittsburgh
Robert Williamson, Jr
A. B. Nelson
Lewis Street
Asheville
N. G
Olive Marie Grose
Pine Manor Country
Clit
Minnie Grose
A. DL. White
George Fleck
Owens
Ashland
Milam D. Howard
Washington Avenue
Huntington
G. N. Ballam
Wheeling
Omar Haid
Washington, D. C
M. Zoderozna
Steffia Zodorozna
Washington, D.C
C. L. Austars
Rochester
N. Y
George Belt
Idaho Faces Potato Famine This Summer
Pocatello Idaho reports a looming potato famine as May stock falls to one third of normal. Total holdings about 15 million pounds shift to California. five million pounds needed locally for conservation corps use. 1933 crop not ready until late August. shipments from surrounding states likely to fill gaps.
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Pocatello
Idaho
California
The
Conservation Corps
Child Dies of Burns in Local Hospital
A five year old child named Clida Black died from burns at a local hospital last night. Details were not known by hospital attendants early this morning. Salt Lake City auditors reported May 1933 spending rose by 43 365 compared with May 1932, but overall savings reached 190 550 in the fiscal year.
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Clida Black
Salt Lake City
Utah
Uri
How to age gracefully a Dorothy Dix style caution
A reader advises careful preparation to age gracefully avoiding tyrannical, meddling, or forlorn elder stereotypes. She values independence, living apart after her husband’s death, and maintaining friendships to stave loneliness. She warns against letting family duty trap personal freedom and stresses daily balance with children.
Luz Toilet Soap Proclaimed A Beauty Skin Helper
Screen stars praise a fragrant white soap for keeping skin smooth and youthful. Scientists report the soap contains elements Nature uses in skin and aids retention of youthful tone, with studios often using it and a majority of Hollywood actresses reportedly devoted to it.
Dunbar Glass Packing House Fire Damages $1000
Fire at the Dunbar Glass corporation packing and box store house in Dunbar caused about $1000 in damage to carriages. Fire origin undetermined. Charleston Fire Department assistance arrived but was not needed as flames were under control. Water and smoke caused more damage than the fire.
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Dunbar Glass Corporation
Dunbar
Louis McLane
Charleston Fire Department
Fire in Cardboard Stack Triggers Sprinkler Response
Stacks of cardboard boxes produced heavy smoke that hindered firefighters from reaching the flames. The blaze was brought under control after the automatic sprinkler system activated, allowing firemen to extinguish the fire.
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