Guth for Taylor County clerk a strong deputy joes bid
The Sentinel endorses James J. Guth for the Democratic nomination for county clerk. Guth served six years as deputy sheriff under Lee Bennett and Herbert Evans, gaining trust through careful handling of funds and courteous service. His Grafton roots, World War service, and steady public work mark him as a qualified candidate for county office.
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Taylor County
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Herbert Evans
Grafton
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Taylor
Proper Rebuttal in Kansas City Stockyards Case
The Morgantown Post notes Chief Justice Hughes dismissing the Solicitor General Jacksons rehearing claim as unfounded. The Court held the two decisions fully consistent. The piece mentions Agriculture Secretary Wallace letters and a publicity push alleging court shifts and a $700,000 transfer to City commission dealers.
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Middle West
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Jackson
Kansas City
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Hughes
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Dr W S Fulton dead man of Wheel ing clinic founder
Dr William Stuart Fulton, a physician and surgeon who served Wheeling and the Ohio Valley for four decades, led the Wheeling Clinic and helped advance West Virginia medicine. He was a national figure in the American College of Surgeons and the American Medical Association, beloved for his patient care in homes and hospitals alike.
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Fulton
Wheeling
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American Medical Association
Wheeling Clinic
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Dr. Fulton
West Virginia State Medical Association
Ehistate
You and Your Nation's Affairs Ism or Else critique of fascism and communism
This piece argues that fascism and communism are equally threats to democracy. It asserts both suppress individual rights, centralize power, and suppress dissent. The author condemns property, wage, and political freedoms under either system and urges preserving democracy.
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Spain
Prisis
United States
Ministry of Propaganda
Franklin Hoover portrait contrasts in West Virginia era prose
An editorial compares Benjamin Franklin and Herbert Hoover as polymaths and patriots who rose from poverty to influence. It lauds leadership, public service, education, and philanthropy while criticizing socialized medicine propaganda and praising individualism rooted in morality and faith.
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Rescue and Retreat in Yaqui Mountain Hold Up
Bill Baron and Ellen Dale aid four white captives during a Yaqui uprising in a remote mountain stronghold. Ellen negotiates a fragile peace, earning respect from the Yaqui and rescuers, while Panola Montoya and her mother brace for vengeance. Don Julio’s posse tracks the party, but Ellen insists on honoring the agreed escape.
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Pydi
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Not revived, then that sun will not soon rise again
The piece critiques the surge of laws enacted by state legislatures across forty three states, noting 18,483 new laws in regular sessions last year. It highlights veto rates, Minnesota’s lighter enactment, and Ohio’s relatively high passage, quoting Jefferson on limited government and suggesting alarm at expanding democracy.
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Moses
Woodrow Wilson
Minnesota
Ohio
Columbus
Senate battles over WPA power and PWA funding clash
Senate debates dismissal of federal workers who influence elections and opposes extending PWA authority. Hatch warns against using treasury funds to control votes while Barkley argues the amendment harms state employers. Lodge pushes to add funds and strike pump priming limits as Roosevelt eyes a middle path on allotments. The chamber approves 965 million for PWA loans and grants while rejecting a half billion expansion and pump priming changes.
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Lodge
Beaton Barkley
Roosevel
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Two Old South Continue a from page ones ing at Tumbes near the frontier
The defense ministry charged Peru with unjustifiable tramping on Ecuador as tensions mount near the Ecuadorean coast. The cabinet met three times in a day as long running sovereignty dispute over a jungle region, roughly the size of New York, continues since 1831. The land, stretching from the Pacific Andes into the continent, is inhabited.
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Defense Ministry
Peru
South America
Ecuador
Péru
New York State
Pacific Andes
Senators Storm Over Hopkins Remark in Iowa Race
In the Iowa Democratic senatorial primary Senator Wearin gained support as Harry Hopkins the WPA administrator provoked Senate fury by urging Wearin and prompting several senators to demand his withdrawal due to the backdrop of his official post thereby fueling a clash with Senator Guy Gillette.
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Iowa
Harry Hopkins
WPA
U. S. Senate
Hopkins
Wearin
Guy Gillette
Central Press
Dispute Over Roadless Borders Amid Amazonian Forests
The article notes the lack of roads and few white settlers in thick forests. It states Ecuador proposed submitting the dispute to President Roosevelt for settlement, which Peru rejected on September 24, 1937, proposing instead to seek agreement through the permanent court of international justice at the Hague.
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Peru
Permanent Court of International Justice
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Hague
Ed C. St. Clair Seeks Republican Nomination For County Clerk
County voter facing August primary as ED C. ST. CLAIR announces candidacy for county clerk. As deputy county assessor he promises competent courteous service and a vigorous pre election campaign. He asks for voters support in the Republican nomination and November general election.
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Candidacy Announced for Taylor County Clerk by Reese and Others
Two Democrat candidates in Taylor County announce bids for county clerk. Robert W. Reese, after serving with the current clerk in various roles, pledges an efficient honest impartial administration and requests voters support. A deputy sheriff candidate touts familiarity with county duties and seeks party backing in the August primary and November election.
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Taylor County
Frank Bennett
Robert
Bob) W. Reese
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