Daily Gasette bids readers march on with morning thought
Published Tuesday morning March 17 1925 by The Daily Gasette Company Capital City West Virginia this issue carries subscription rates and mailing terms for daily weekly and yearly editions. The paper notes a focus on news and opinion with a morning thought urging perseverance despite entrenched wrongs and long battles ahead.
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Daily Gasette Company
West
Virginia
B. David Co
Heator
New York
Hartford
Chicago
Presi
Charleston
Eerond Ciasa Mall
Warren Rejected Again for Attorney General Post
The United States Senate rejected Charles B. Warren’s nomination as attorney general by a 5 to 9 vote, intensifying the clash between President Coolidge and the Senate over cabinet confirmations. Critics allege political motives and question Warren’s suitability amid antitrust and sugar-industry cases, while supporters note his background and executive experience. The president faces a choice on a recess appointment or a renewed push, amid mounting opposition and constitutional considerations.
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Warren
United Ites Senate
Charles B. Warren Milner
Hce
Dawes
Chamber
Coolidge
Wate
Senate
Pike
Snt
Walsh
Montana
New York Wid
Mir
Michigan Sugar Ny
Federal Tradession
Larrowe Milling’ Company
Mr. Warren
Circuit Court of 4
Armory General
United States
de Warren
England
United Bee
Ypaki
Jias
Sage
Unitold
Thesident
Reapportionment failure noted by Chattanooga News editorial
The Chattanooga News urges Congress to perform post census reapportionment of representation, warning that neglect erodes constitutional government. It cites A C Bedford of Standard Oil praising adherence to constitutional methods and condemning lawmakers who ignore plain mandates, calling it a national moral failing.
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Chattanooga News
Congress
A. C. Bedford
Standard Oil Company
Bedford
Kanawha County
Paint Creek
Legislative Branch
New England
West
Middle West
South
West Virginia
Saks Urges News Value Advertising at Retail Luncheon
Horace Saks of Saks Fifth Avenue told 300 Retail Division members of the New York Advertising Club that advertising managers should test with news values rather than business volume. He cited Macy’s Saks and Gimbels, all using different media, showing equal growth. He warned against advertising weak departments and urged strengthening and presenting material of public interest. Samuel Reyburn of Lord & Taylor tied production to distribution, noting retailing rests on demand and desire shaped by general education.
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Horace Saks
Saks
Fifth Avenue Department Store
New York Advertising Club
Mr. Saks
Macy's
Gimbels
Samuel W. Reyburn
Lord & Taylor
Associated Dry Goods Company
Ferguson Vindicated as Texas Gov Wins Amnesty
Governor Jim Pa Ferguson gains legislative amnesty after seven years since impeachment removal. Senate approves 80 to 53 and the bill passes the house. The current Texas governor and his wife campaigned on vindication, signaling broad state support.
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Jim
Ferguson
Legislative Court
Paxas
Senate
House
Texas
Charleston Faces Shift to Diversified Industry Amid Tax Debate
West Virginia editors urge Charleston to back a $1,000,000 fund and a tax reform to attract factories. The Wheeling Register notes the impact of the gross sales tax on northern industries and calls for regional unity to repeal it, spurring diversified manufacturing across the Kanawha and Ohio valleys.
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West Virginia
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Cilgeia
Quatey
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Virginia
Mail
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Wheeling
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Wheeling Register
More Truth Than Poetry Verse from the uplifter era
The piece urges resilience for workers and echoes a 1924 uplift tone. It counsels bucking despair, avoiding self-harm, and persistence despite low pay or hardship. It warns against dwelling on misfortune and urges courage to seek a better tomorrow. The poem uses plain, direct language.
Robbers Wounded in Pistol Fight in Alliance
Alliance authorities report two robbers were wounded in a morning gun battle after Officer D H Boger surprised four men as they tried to enter a bank in the banjeas district. Boger was unharmed and the robbers escaped.
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Alliance
D. H. Boger
Banjeas
Boger
Llrothers
Burgess Bedtime Tales Johnny Chuck Seeks Polly
Johnny Chuck spies on his old home under the apple tree near the orchard. He wonders if Polly Chuck lives there now and notes fresh sand at the doorstep as he peers over the stone wall.
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Herst
Polly Church
Polly Chuck
Johnny
Old Homie
Pally Chuck
Buck
Chuck
Dolly Chuck
Dolly
Mart
Molly
Polly Chath
Pally
Polly Chak
London to Calais Channel Crossing in Turbulent Style
A vivid diary style account from London about crossing the English Channel by air and sea, recalling Pepys. It describes rough water, nausea, a rattling deck, and comic discomfort among travelers including a white shirted Italian and a passenger named Polly Chuck. The narrative blends travel detail with domestic misadventure and hotel life in London, ending with reflections on prohibition and tipping in Savoy hotels.
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London
English Channel
Samuel Pepys
Wateh
Facen
Chavile Chaplin
Fragmentary prose hints at whom admiration shifts toward
Text shows characters in a tense scene with a stranger being observed and referenced by names like Tralus and Johnny Chuck. The fragment hints at jealousy and recognition of admiration, likely from an unfinished fiction piece dated 1925.
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Flutter
Tralus
Johnny Chuck
T. W. Burgess
Etiquette on the value of genuine personality over imitation
The piece argues that true personality comes from inside not imitation. A lively friend who remains natural captivates others, while trying to imitate or appear flashy often backfires. Genuine charm requires no contrived manners, and bad manners may be endured if real substance exists.
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Dresk
Courtessey
Costly Fire Sweeps Scranton Building
A fire in Scranton on March 16 damaged the John T. Vorter wholesale house on Lower Lackawanna Avenue, injuring three and causing an estimated $250,000 in damage. Firefighters confined the blaze to the troubled building and prevented spread to the wholesale produce and supply block.
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Bscranton
John T. Vorter Company
Likka- Iwante Avenue
Senate Measures Advanced and Others Hold Places
State senate action featured advanced measures and several bills kept on the calendar. Debate focused on constitutional questions over presiding officers while dozens of bills moved to readings or were laid over to avoid future litigation.
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Senate
Hugh 3. Byrec
Phiingal
Philpp
Byrer
Wyoming County
Apa County
Clarke
Hancock County
M Weeeese
One Killed As Auto Hits Train at Dalton
In Dalton on March 18 a mutemobile crashed into a Baltimore and Ohio freight train injuring four others. Helen Lowe 23 Urbana Ohio was killed Clark Hamm 23 Urbana leg injuries Ethel Parke 22 Urbana leg injuries Austin Pickerel Urbana head injuries Detwiler a West Liberty escaped unharmed. Detwiler says the group was returning from a theater performance when the collision occurred.
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Aul Detwiler
West Liberty
Misa Detwiler
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