Rose Week Proclaimed By Charleston Mayor Wertz
A proclamation by Mayor Wertz designates May 24 1935 as Rose Week in Charleston to promote rose culture and a forthcoming fourth annual Rose Show at the YWCA building. Citizens urged to display blooms and participate in community efforts to beautify homes and gardens with roses. Ferguson Rose Society president George S Couch notes many blooms already underway and encourages wide participation.
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Charleston
W.W. Wertz
Quar- Ther Street
Wertz
City of
Charles
Tans
Mewmby
Rosa Waek
George S. Couch
Tuesaday
Barkley Endorses Volstead Law In Multiple Sermons
In a morning address at First Methodist and afternoon at Emmanuel Church with a night talk at Boyd Memorial, Congressman Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky praised the eighteenth amendment. He said enforcement falters due to oath breaches and urged removal of unsympathetic officers, asserting prohibition has saved lives, boosted savings, education, and industry while noting opposition driven by liquor interests remains strong.
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Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
First Methodist Church
Barkley
Emmanuel Church
Boyd Memorial Church
United States
Bains
Mguor
America's Greatest Battle and the Soul of the Nation
A lengthy address by Congressman Upshaw argues that America's greatest battle is for the nation’s soul and the vindication of moral ideals. He condemns liquor traffic, urges lawful conduct, and defends prohibition as a national experiment while urging disciplined policy and enforcement.
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America
Upshaw
Sven
Mauer
Mike Am Cierny
Preniman
Dtulian
Hiquor
State Department
United States of America
Sportsmen Debate Meat Versus Veg Diet at Berlin Exhibition
Berlin May 24. Athletes at the sport exhibition weighed meat and vegetable diets. The exhaustive inquiry failed to yield a clear answer. Most in training favored meat as essential, with Hees noted as a popular food item and many insisting their systems require substantial meat intake.
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Berlin
Sporsmen
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Americn
West
Vw. D. Upshaw
France
Castile
the Palmolive Company
del. Corp
Cricago, Illinois
Doan
Hell
Xeuney
Foster-Milburn Co. Mig
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N.Y
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Virginia Street
Columbia Boulevard
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