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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
6
A Thought For Today reflects on bitterness anger and clamor and urges readers to set aside malice and to forgive one another as Christ forgave. The piece emphasizes turning away from wrath and ill will in daily conduct.
After nearly 20 years of prohibition West Virginia ratified the 21st amendment by a large majority. The move ends the dry state status since 1914 and signals a broader shift as other states align with repeal efforts. Critics warn of tax implications and political gamesmanship by anti repeal forces.
A discussion on debt settlement by exchanging goods from the land and services instead of cash. Debtors offer farm commodities like eggs and corn to settle old accounts amid a looming shift in economics. Notes mention Hoover, Roosevelt, and speculative trading on war debts, with a sidelong jab at space limits and inventors.
The Charleston Gazette reports the state board of control, reorganized by James A. Chambers and Santos Brady, will ban costly trips and luxury cars for department heads. Eight department cars will be replaced with moderate vehicles, and travel expenses to other states will be restricted. Officials must pay own dining and travel costs, reflecting a leaner stance toward public funds.
Washington reports indicate the U. S. Latin American reciprocity initiative may stall. Acting Secretary of State Phillippas told Argentine Ambassador Epila negotiations will cover only two to three treaties, likely with Cuba Canada and Mexico. The shift risks U. S. prestige in Latin America and follows Roosevelt’s push to focus on recovery at home. Railroad tensions and a pending wage settlement add to a tense backdrop as authorities consider the Boulder Dam probe and broader labor disclosures.
An intercepted message dated Lune 21 12448 contains scrambled words and unclear references to Dow Bollea Whit and Monte Snwtibutiaia. The fragmentary text hints at a planned contact or exchange but is too garbled to determine a concrete event, persons, or organizations involved.
A fragmented slice of New York lore recounts McIntyre and Elen Mackay’s engagement telegram to Clarence Mickey, Bowery scenes of rotgut and river fog, and the rise of Cartier’s jewelry business sparked by Pierpont Morgen’s invitation. It notes journalist Kur von Witwand, Russell Patterson’s Ascot tie revival, and early Broadway theater figures in a murky, bustling city snapshot.
The Washington bystander recounts Norman Davis and political figures reacting to Roosevelt’s stance on economic conference plans. It notes Davis’s statements, involvement of Tibkling, and Arthur Roted Dyson, plus preparations for a London conference with Raymond Molay and Warren Robbins.
Readers are invited to send questions to The Gazettes Washington Bureau at 1822 New York Avenue NW Washington DC. The page lists questions about degrees in a tight angle while giving trivia on Job’s homeland and other topics. It also promotes a pet care bulletin from The Charleston Gazette and requests a coupon for a guide.
A fragment from Arthur Brisbane discusses British policy and American diplomacy, noting calls to reduce tariffs and boost manufacturing in tension with global competition. It also covers Wimbledon results, bank policy conjectures, German politics, Greta Garbo, and a Vatican bombing incident reference.
A reflective meditation on constant observation by others and the harsher inner gaze. The piece argues people judge us by actions and words, while the inner eye shapes pride and self-worth, emphasizing that every moment is watched by both external society and the self.
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