A Thought For Today on giving effort and value
A short aphorism urging that young men learn to give of themselves and strive beyond earned pay. It states those who do only what they are paid for never earn more than their wages.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1941
Page
6
Prepare for War by Self Denial and Unity
In a determined call to arms for national defense, citizens are urged to contribute to the war effort by sacrificing luxuries and embracing tighter limits. The piece argues deterring dictators through organized strength, with a year hence predicting simpler living, fewer colors in blankets, and less variety to conserve labor while maintaining health and happiness.
One For The Book é Attacks Daily Worker on Hitler Stalin Debate
The piece accuses the Daily Worker of lying about the Hitler Stalin alliance urging readers to see the 1939 pact as evidence. It labels Communists as devoid of independent thought and calls for opposition to Communists in America while noting Nazi aggression and the dangers of totalitarian regimes. The column singles out Pal Joey and likens his actions to those of the Kremlin in a broad denunciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
Daily Worker
Hitler
Stalin
The
Worker
Soviet Union
Germany
Poland
Belgium
Norway
Holland
Denmark
France
Balkan
Fallocy
Europe
Pal Joey
Russia
Beasia
Biter
Butt
Kremlin
Readers' Forum Letters Signed With Name and Address
Editor Gazette notes that readers must sign Readers' Forum letters with name and address and keep them short. The writer reflects on the Thoughts for Today editorial and laments difficulty parsing the federal alphabetical list, joking that OPM means Other People's Money due to spending. Signed H. Jones. Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editor Gazette
the Gazette
Land Exchanges and Power Rationing Warn of Tough Times
A Vermillion editorial laments farm land being dumped to tax lists at low prices and warns of a buyer's market as land returns to the state. It argues for rapid reclamation of land from the state and notes broader shifts in power use as defense needs rise, with suggested savings from voluntary cutbacks. The piece links agricultural distress to wartime energy priorities faced by industries and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Credit Department
New Orleans Times
Picayune
Will History Repeat in War Between Russia and Germany
The article reflects on 1914 15 battles between Russia and Germany highlighting Russian supply shortages and defeats at Tannenberg and in East Prussia. It notes Bolshevik Lenin Trotsky era peace Brest-Litovsk and questions whether modern Russian forces can withstand German invaders as in past centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Russia
Hussia
Austria-Hungary
East Prussia
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Tannenberg
Kerensky
Lenin and
Trotsky
Brest-Litovsk
Winston-Salem Journal
U S War Plans Match Civil War Tactics In Russo German War
U S military experts study the Russo German front from Washington, proposing tactics like Civil War lessons. They anticipate a slow Russian retreat, with Germany threatening Ukraine and Leningrad, while tank strength and production shape Europe’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Moscow
Berlin
Washington
Lee
Pearson
Stalin
U.S
Red Army
Napoleon
Hitler
Ukraine
Leningrad
Russia
Ural Mountains
Mio
War College
Europe
France
North Africa
U. & Gaing Placer
Germany
Baltic
Dear Governor Upstate Boys Name You as Great Father
Upstate readers recount a curious line about the governor affectionately dubbed the Great and Father while noting a Saturday shift at the stile house that evokes comparisons to Notre Dame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstate
Great
Stile House
Notre Dame
Wage control debate rises over wages inclusion
Washington reports a likely controversy as forthcoming price control legislation may extend to wage limits. Proponents argue prices and wages share cost impact and government may bear responsibility for wage levels, while opponents seek different wording of the duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Wage controls in defense industry urged by policy view
Raymond Clapper surveys the push for wage stability through existing industry agreements in shipbuilding, construction, and aircraft and argues Congress may only need a policy statement on wage increases rather than full wage controls. He notes union resistance and the government’s noncooperation in price control aims while urging a public interest standard.
Reminiscences of Akron Spector Oddities and Pitches
Damon Runyon style reflections by R George D Kratz of Scarsdale recount early Akron days with Atlantic and Pacific gardens street vendors late 19th to early 20th century. He recalls Jack Beadon Democratic era, Dobson's paper, palm oil pitches, Johnny McMann the rattlesnake oil man, and dubious soaps with rings and watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. GEORGE_D. KRATZ
Scarsdale
Jack
Great Beadon-Journal
Dobson
Atlantic and Pacific Gardens
Portage Hotel
Mr. Kratz
Johny McMann
Kratz
McMann
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler on Irishness and Communism
Westbrook Pegler argues that Bolshevism is unfairly linked to Jewishness while noting Catholic and Irish individuals with Communist ties. He questions whether Irish names imply Communism and calls for clearer proof beyond ethnic assumptions, urging readers to examine the evidence and motivations behind such accusations.
Baeringz Down On The News By Bugs Baer 1941
Arthur Baer analyzes World War II headlines with satire noting Hitler's reach across nineteen countries and mocking wartime alliances. The column blends humor about Moscow and Berlin with pop culture quips, suggesting even trusted allies face upheaval as the war unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baeringz
Arthur
Bugs” Baer
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