Government expands war finance to aid farmers profits
Washington reports the War Finance Corporation would gain expanded powers to fund farm commodities and exports. Current loans total about 63.5 million dollars with major activity in cotton and wheat, plus tobacco and dairy exports. A 100 million dollar credit push arises from Treasury initiative and Farm Loan Bank measures to ease farm financing.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Congress
Addiiion
Curtis-Nelson
Senate
House
Farm Loan
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Thieves Fearlessly Nab Meat From Butcher Wagon
Billy, Button, and Stubby steal meat from a butcher wagon while hiding in a busy street. Button claws a red stained steak from a brown paper wrap and drops it to Stubby, who catches it mid motion. The trio face pursuit as the town’s boy demands his meat back.
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Billy
Button
Stubby
Billy Junior
Bill
Sasalfield Publishing Co
Akron
Hats Fly From Wellsboro Store In Busy Festive Morning
Cherry at Hamlin slowy trims hats for customers as Wellsboro enjoys a bustling morning. Arthur Hamlen absent though the shop remains active with staff and shoppers. Mr Hamlen hurries about the store handling duties in the absence.
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Cherry
Hamlin & Son
Wellsboro
Arthur Hamlen
Mr. Hamlen
Flighty business trip tires Ned and Arline Dates
Beth laments Ned’s fatigue from a business flight and mentions Ned and Arline Dates heading toward the highroad. Cherry is startled by the sight as the scene shifts, hinting at further developments.
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Ned
Beth
Arline
Highroad
Cherry
Millfield Ladies' Aid Picnic and Needle Club Visit
Millfield Ladies' Aid held an annual picnic at Mrs. C. H. Boudinot’s home on Thursday, August 4. The next meeting plans a 6 o'clock dinner for husbands at Mrs. Bart Petit’s home in September. Mrs. R. H. Wade hosted the Needle Club Tuesday evening with guests Mrs. C. E. Sanders, Mrs. P. D. Hill, Mrs. Dan Fulton, Mrs. Roy Totman, Mrs. Herbert Mingus, and Miss Mary Evans, with ice cream and coffee served.
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Ladies’ Aid
C. H. Boudinot
Bart Petiit
R. H. Wade
Needle Club
C. E. Sanders
P. D. Hill
Dan Fulton
Roy Totman
Herbert Mingus
Mary Evans
Recital by Mrs Williams Music Class at Mrs Omen Home
Mrs Maud Williams directed a Wednesday recital by her music class at the home of Mrs James Omen. Performances included duets and solos by named pupils such as Virgene Totman Ernestine Mingus Ruth Howard Lucile Gillispie May Howard Doris Cole Hattie Brown and Christine Mingus with guests Mrs Sylvia Robinett Mrs William Sisson Lorena May and others. Ice cream cake and lemonade were served.
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Maud Williams
James Omen
Williams
Virgene Totman
Ernestine Mingus
Freda Omen
Alice Brewer
Ruth Howard
Lucile Gillispie
Valses Nobles
Margaret
May Howard
Doris Cole
Hattie Brown
Sylvia Robinett
Robinett
William Sisson
Lorena May
Mingus
Christine
Lucy Howard
Funeral for infant child of Mr and Mrs Fred Rus
The funeral services are announced for the three months old baby of Mr and Mrs Fred Rus with burial planned to take place at a local cemetery. Local relatives are expected to attend.
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Fred Rus
Local notices from Glouster and Chauncey area
Interment at Nye cemetery Chauncey follows a sale at home Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Leslie Hunt and son John Jr of Columbus visit his parents. Mrs A W Russell Herman Theisen Sr returns from Athens hospital after surgery. Miss Mildred Totman from Athens visits Virgene Totman. Mrs Earl Ruth and Mrs Dan Fulton visit Glouster. Stanley Howard returns from Pomeroy visiting James Adams and Field Campbell. Ladies Bible class meets Thursday for lesson study and quilting at Mrs J R Wade house.
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Stanley Howard
Pomeroy
James Adams
Field Campbell
J. R. Wade
Four Women Prisoners Moved to Lima Hospital
Four women inmates who joined the riot at the Marysville reformatory for women seven weeks earlier were transferred on Saturday to the state hospital for the criminal insane in Lima Ohio.
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Marysville
Marysville Reformatory
State Hospital For the Criminal Insane
Lima
Philadelphia Employers Increase Payrolls In July Survey
The Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce reports that 12 percent of local establishments raised payrolls in July while 8 percent registered no change. Manufacturers and business leaders anticipate material improvements after summer, with plans to further increase hiring.
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Philadelphia
Chamber of Commerce
Ford bid for Mussel Shoals nitrate plant seems assured
Washington August 15 Secretary Weeks said he doubted any bids opposed Henry Ford for the Mussel Shoals nitrate plant. The purchase appeared assured Saturday if no competing offers emerged.
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Washington
Great Mussel Shoals
Henry Ford
Weeks
Ford
Airplane dusting trails control for caterpillars in Ohio grove
On the H. A. Carver farm in Troy Ohio a 6 acre catalpa grove was treated from an airplane using arsenate of lead to curb catalpa sphinx damage. Lt John R Macready and RB Dormoy oversaw application at 20 to 25 feet. 175 pounds of poison reduced defoliation observed since July. park entomologist C R Neille originated the idea, deemed feasible for large forest tracts. Ohio Experimental Station J S Houser reported satisfactory results.
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H. A. Carver
Troy
Ohio
Catalpa
John R. Macready
McCook
Dayton
RB. Dormoy
J. S. Houser
H. A. Gossard
C. R. Neille
Park
Cleveland
Harding Nominates Hall D. Ridenour U.S. Marshal in Panama
President Harding nominates Hall D. Ridenour of Vincennes Indiana to be United States marshal in Panama. The appointment adds a veteran official to oversee federal law enforcement in the region.
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Panama
Washington
Harding
Hall D. Ridenour
Vincennes
Ind
United States
Few Big Salaries Can Be Paid Now
The House approved a measure by a 159 to 87 vote in Washington on August 15 to allow payment of large salaries now. Lawmakers debated timing and implications for government employees and agencies.
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Shipping Board
Department of Justice
Washington
House
War schools would be reduced before disarmament talks
Washington August 13 A move to cut military strength ahead of the disarmament conference was introduced by Representative Cable Ohio The bill would lower cadets at West Point from 1261 to 42 and midshipmen at Annapolis from 2378 to 596 while preserving current classes Cable said the measure would return the academies to peacetime levels
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Washington
Army
Navy
Cable
Ohio
Annapolis
West Point
Cleveland Business Sees Substantial Improvement Across Industries
Business reports from Cleveland indicate substantial improvement. Plants are reopening or extending hours, unemployment in northern Ohio is lowering, and motor goods and textile sectors show strong conditions. Pottery and garment plants resume at half to full capacity with plans to grow next month.
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Cleveland, O
Ohio
Cleveland Garment Manufacturers Association
Public funds irregularities found in Erie county report
State Examiner J. A. Bliss released findings totaling 4005 in a report on Erie county public funds. The document names 35 officials and residents as responsible in a Columbus August 15 dispatch. The article notes the need for years of experience to learn the different kinds of tea.
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Columbus
Erie County
J. A. Bliss
Woman Declared Sane After Death of Stepson Whipping
Mrs Hilda Lowe 29 was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of whipping her five year old stepson Ralph causing his death Wednesday. A sanity test in probate court Friday afternoon declared her sane.
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Wellsburg
Cherry
Hamlen
Beth Wilders
Beth
Phoebe
Akron
Hilda Lowe
Ralph
Opposition to Tuberculosis Control in Livestock Markets
The U S Department of Agriculture notes few oppose tuberculosis safeguards yet some dealers act from self interest. In Massachusetts a reactor cow valued at 100 was sold to a state institution for 300 before being found diseased. no law requires segregation of reactors. Officials pledge broader public information on eradicating bovine tuberculosis.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
Department of Agriculture
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