Political talk and New Deal critique in five volumes
A column reviews Democratic and Republican rhetoric amid 1930s economic turmoil. It cites Vediana Dugan urging Republicans to expose the New Deal, warns of media driven vote influence via checks, and surveys three California pension plans tied to ham and eggs economics. It notes proposals by Willis Allen, Charles Husband, and Washington's one-two plan, with state tax and liquor tax funding implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
Herotora Dugan
Vediana
America
I7wa
Cen
Washington
Biitans
Togeth
California
Willis Allen
Charles J. Husband
Allen Group
Allen
Husband
Politics and WPA funding amid pre election manipulation
A Wheeling Intelligencer excerpt criticizes government funding of the Works Progress Administration as a tool for political gain. It notes plans to cut or reallocate funds before the presidential election and accuses officials of using relief spending to influence voters and the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Intelligencer
WPA
Harrington
Washton
Roosevelt
Har- Fegeh
Pele Pharent
United States
Did Not Come True and Red Bird at Sociological Conference
Excerpts lament failed New Deal outcomes with AAA NRA limits on private enterprise, public debt danger, bank controls, tax pyramids, and rising unemployment. The piece argues guaranteed jobs clash with government competition. A second note describes a bedraggled dove turning into a red bird at an Eastern Sociological Society wartime problem conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
AAA
NRA
Dove of Peave
Red Bird
Eastern Sociological Society
State Department wary on Germany Japan clash risk
A UK dispatch suggests Germany seeks a U S clash via the East Indies to force American entry into war. The State Department reportedly leans toward this interpretation, while Dutch officials blame Britain. Allies fear U S resources diverted to Japan could aid Hitler’s timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Netherlands East Indies
Amster‘tam
State Department
Germany
London
Paris
Department
Uncle Sam
East Indies
Japan
Hitler
Adolf
Holland
Britain
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Otto Voce
San Ganseine
the Ditch
Indies
Show Bridge Collapse Hurts Grafton Exposition 1905
The Gentry Dog and Pony Show crossed Berkeley Creek on a warned wooden bridge in Grafton on June 6 1905. A heavy wagon broke through the bridge causing injuries to the driver and crippling horses. The town refused damages citing prior notice and inspector assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry
Grafton
Berkeley Creek
John T. McGraw
Fetterman
Lowther
Taylor County
Dent
George M. Whitescarver
Wilkinson
Ifi
Five Peace Visions Outlined by Dr Kay Rumney
Princeton IAS scholar Dr Kay Rumney described five peace types for troubled nations. The first is the peace of exhaustion, achieved by arming heavily while remaining economically weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Rumney
Princeton University
Institute For Advanced
Night River Escape Kidnapping Suspect Unmasked On Barage
A female narrator on a river barge plots escape from kidnappers led by Pete. She rendezvous with a cook who helps her slip ashore to contact press contact Belzer for police, while avoiding pursuit as fog hides movements. She plans to return with help, with the cook aiding and a final reveal of her supposed jailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Berger's Wharf
Cap’n
Big Bend
Morning Eagle
Belzer
Butch
Hufle
Harvey McGuire
William Calla
Belser
Harvey
Delta
Pin
Peace Process and Cumulative Growth of Mutual Aid
The passage notes a Munich peace agreed by politicians and warns of jealous rulers. It likens peace to a cave cycle discussed by Rousseau and likens it to Ulysses awaiting Cyclops. Dr Rumney highlights cumulative rules for mutual aid, peaceful settlement, and expanding common functions beyond borders with trade and communications as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Rousseau
Ulysses
the Cyclops
Rumney
Greece calls continued demand for Greek labor in France
Informed quarters say France seeks thousands of Greeks to work in French war industries, mines, and farms. Since Mussolini occupied Albania in April 1939, Greeks fear he may move east to seize Salonika and gain a foothold on the Aegean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
France
Mussolini
Albania
Salonika
Aegean
Roberts Turns 65 On May Day Birthday
Washington May 2 Supreme Court Justice Owen J Roberts marks his sixty fifth birthday anniversary today observing the occasion in the nation capital with official greetings and public interest in his long career on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Notice to creditors in the estate of Mary C Grinnan WV
To the creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Mary C Grinnan deceased all persons with claims against the estate whether due or not are notified to exhibit the same with vouchers legally verified at the office in the Taylor County Bank Building in Grafton Taylor County West Virginia on or before November 4 1940 otherwise the notice proceeds according to law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Grinnan
Taylor County Bank
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
Classified Ad Rates And Rules From The Sentinel
All classified ads cost two cents per ward for the first insertion and one cent per word for each subsequent insertion. Insertion rates must be consecutive and in the regular column style with a 45 cent minimum. Each initial and figure counts as a word. errors are reported to the editor. The Sentinel accepts only proper classifications and is not liable for more than one misinserted ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Home Buying Offer on Walnut St Fixer Five-Room House
Advertisement style note offers a Teal War galas Walnut St property with six rooms and a bath on an upper street lot. Priced to sell at 1750 dollars, boasting long experience and “hundreds of satisfied purchasers” as a selling point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Mugler
Wilford Street
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Germany
Phillip
Sheridan
Captain Ord
Far West
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Henri
Pierre
Marie Hortense
Eugenie Estelle
Grace Lorraine
Camille Louise
Trehern
Opera House
George Brinkman
Walnut St
Estate beneficiaries urged to attend May 2 1040 accounts hearing
Notice from Commissioner of Accounts William P. Samples of Taylor County states that beneficiaries may be excluded from estate benefits and must be present on the specified day to protect their interests. Dated May 2, 9, 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Samples
County of
Taylor
Taylor County Republican Candidacy Announcements 1940
Multiple notices announce candidacies for Taylor County Republican nominations in the May 14 primary of 1940. C FRED KELLEY FRANK L KUNST and a candidate for County Commissioner state intent to seek the office, calling for party support and promising competent service to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Sis
C. Fred Kelley
Republican Vetera
Frank L. Kunst
Assensor
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Ve
Associated Press
LeAnne An
Hese
Srs
Aptea Tae
Boras Daten
Chivags
Repubdong
Samuel
Allance
Alps
Paria
The
Charter
Stewart
City of
Water and Light
Kil Ller
Roberts
Mendelson Junk Co
West Boyd Street
Howard B. Thayer
Lincoln Street
Grand Street
Hamilton
Elkins
Hillside
P.O. Box
Charleston
W. Va
Adi
Eureka Mig. Co
Louis
Onte
Parrish Agency, Inc
Kor
Teel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!