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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1924

Page

4

Preacher Links Leopold Act to Evil Spirit in Murder Case

A Chicago preacher argues Leopold’s murder plan by young Robert Franka stemmed from an evil spirit influence. He claims hypnotic control and occult forces shaped Leopold and Natano to commit the crime, while other speakers criticize moral obliquity and the social impact of such theories on youth and justice.

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Character and money as a measure of strength

The text argues that money does not create character but supports the material side of life. It grants strength and confidence, enabling achievements otherwise impossible and commanding respect from others.

Politics a Serious Matter With the Dixie Mountaineer

In a rural community, politics and suffrage sparks wild debate as families gather for a primary meeting. A mountain household fears disruption and emphasizes faith, duty, and self reliance while residents weigh votes, influence, and local loyalties amid scarcity and tradition. The scene blends family life, church, and campfire rhetoric under dim lamps as neighbors discuss candidates, voting power, and moral questions. The piece notes social roles, education, and authority, with a focus on community dynamics and the pull between old ways and civic participation.

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Soldier of fortune's Philippine adventures spark new mountain pledge

In Charleston a veteran clerk recalls a globe trotter career from the Philippines to Seattle. Tales of danger, a Philippine monkey fight, and a lantern lit political gathering propel mountain residents toward a hopeful pledge for local improvement and a fairer future.

Kenta Nevada Otla Summers Charleston Fortun Summer Seattle Bill Old bin Mary Eiallus Youne Mones Old Bil Hannens Nellie Balfou The New York Times

Traffic Bureau Planned By Britton In Charleston

Chief John Britton announced plans to establish a Charleston traffic bureau soon to manage congestion. The city already deployed traffic officers amid booming peak hour flow with 143 cars at Court and Virginia in ten minutes and about 1100 cars per hour at Capitol and Virginia.

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Pepper Warns of Congress as Inquisitorial Body

Atlantic City June 28 Senator Georges Wharton Pepper warned the Maryland Bar Association that Congress may, with popular backing, become an inquisition. He said constant probing of executive conduct and cabinet officers risks impairing legislative wisdom and could start a traffic question for the city in coming years.

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