Democracy in America and Capital Highlighted in Laski Talk
In a Washington column, Jay Franklin notes Harold Laski praising Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America as among the two greatest 19th century books, alongside Karl Marx's Capital. The piece recounts Tocqueville's detached study, warns of perpetual inequality and aristocracy, and cites Laski's forecasts and critiques relevant to democracy, governance, and the Supreme Court era debates.
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Jay Franklin
Washington
Harold Laski
Alexis de Tocquesville
America
Karl Marx
de ‘Toqueville
Myselt
Roosevelt
Mark Sullivan
Europe
de Tocqueville Way
Hai
Duacqueville
Rockefeller Institute
Atsevica
Strilyea
Friends of Democracy
Vais
Saverf
Supreme I
Alexis de Thequeville
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Clean house urged over highway fraud in northwest district
A long nerved call for housecleaning in Franklin district offices follows reports of sizeable fraud in highway construction. Critics say past shakeups did not go far enough and urge removal of those responsible to restore efficiency, reduce mismanagement, and improve taxpayer funded roads in the northwest counties. The move would seek better cooperation with WPA road forces and strengthen public confidence in state services.
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Distii
Franklin
Highway Department
Mann
Hie County
Ald
Northwest
Commonwealth
WPA
Hiverse
Erie schools face grave funding crisis warns superintendent
Erie school chief Herman Grose says finances are deteriorating beyond prior lows and rival districts share the crisis. Board promises a plan to fund current indebtedness within two months, with potential salary retrenchment and tax limits as revenues remain depleted.
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Te Board of Education
Charles S. Maras
Willy
Erie
Herman
Grose
Monroe
Uncertain Times Prompt Call for Bold Action and Reform
The article argues that business and industry shifts should raise tax revenues but warns the board has delayed addressing the district’s spring financial crisis. It stresses a sober, skilled reckoning is needed and proposes decisive action within the vast public finances to resolve the district’s acute problems, noting labor and business reactions.
Spanish government battles foes with new resolve on fronts
The article notes a shift as Spanish forces, aided by better planes and equipment, push back both Italian and German units north of the front while international blockades bite. It discusses prestige losses for Italy and Germany from Spain’s internal conflict and ponders future risks and broader European impact, including a judiciary shift on minimum wage policy.
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Guadalajaras
Staind
Mennes
Taly
Germany
Spain
Victoris
Europe
New Workers and The Economic Machine
The text argues that automation and population growth require better training facilities for millions entering the workforce. It notes that increased employment pressures come from a larger labor pool and that workers will not only supply labor but also consume, making a stronger domestic market once the economy normalizes.
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Dalure
Wester
Hollywood Film Shop by Norman B Deue
Hollywood April 5. The piece notes how film stars rest on family lineage and descent from notable figures. It highlights Michael Bartlett with artsan lineage, Dosiah Bartlet a signer, and Edgar Allan Poe descendant Margaret Sullivan, Virginia roots of Evelyn Venable, and Katherine Hepburn linked to Newport.
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Hollywood Film Shop
Norman B. Deue
Hollywood
Michael Bartlett
New World
Dosiah Bartlet
Daughers
American Revolut Borang
Dames
Dean Haow
Sie
Edgar AD Poe
Margaret Sullivan
Norfolk
Evelyn Venable
Virginia
Emerson Vernale
Katherine Hepburn
California
Bailey Beach
Newport
Warren Hull
See and Know Pennsylvania Scenic History Notes
Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission presents a collage of notes on Table Rock and the Adame county post office name origin, along with fragmented references to Longs Hill lineage, Whittier poetry, and various figures in art and architecture, including Warren Hill and Sir Christopher Wren, with stray lines about steel strain and a local postmaster’s naming story.
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Table Rock
Adame County
Lowers Mill
Ute
McFabe
Upstate New York
Lawrence
Southwich
Whittier
St. Pawl Cathedral
A Funny Sort of Feeling in My Heart
A reflective note on leaving old familiar ways as life begins anew in different places. Mothers feel change and boys grow restless as the outdoors, friends, and simple joys call. The speaker senses a chance to shed habits and seek a worthwhile future.
Odor to Warn Miners from Eastman Kodak
Scientists at Eastman Kodak have manufactured a chemical named tert-butyl mercaptan with a strong odor to warn miners of fires. The organic compound is designed for use in mine shafts to detect fires early and improve safety.
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Rochester
Eastman Konak Company
Dark Side Sage Murmurs of Chinatown Dreaming
A cryptic line from Hi Ho, the Chinatown sage, speaks of perpetual gloom as one clambers through life. The city appears to dream while eyes shut to the light.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
STEWART SAYS ON SUPREME COURT REORG DEBATE
Charles P. Stewart analyzes the Roosevelt plan for supreme court reorganization and Justice Roberts switch. The piece weighs Roberts move from the five to four side, the Justice’s alignment with Brandeis and Hughes, and the potential implications for constitutional validity of minimum wage laws amid a fracturing court.
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Justice Roberts
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Aipril G
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Roberts
Willis van Devanter
James McReynolds
George Luther
Jani
Pierce Butler
Die Justion
Charles Evans Hughes
Snl
Louis DB. Brandis
Harland F. Stone
Benjamin N
Jestica Hingis
Leavny Wing Wits
Wuejor Kyronyrin
Tino
Benevis
Hughes Iet
Brandeis
Stone
Gayvlozy
Tizes van Devanter
McReynolys
Silterland
Butler
Buffalo
One-Minute Test Header and Constitutional Question
The text asks how many articles were in the original U S constitution and notes it included a preamble and seven articles. It also mentions the so called Rant of the World and hints on etiquette at house parties. The content also includes horoscope and miscellaneous quotes.
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U.S
Pope
Inncheon
Pamly Plateau
Central Asia
Sovadtyenine
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files
Seventy year old notes recount Toul chapter Red Cross plans at a North Center Street residence. Reports list bicycle collision injuries to Low-Forn King and a fatality of William Purdy. Public will ofere repairs as Cras Society citizens plan relief efforts and temporary postings near the Pennsylvania National Guard rollout.
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Toul
Red Crcas
Nak
C. Loveland
North Center Street
Eruption Era Excavations Unearth January Finds Amid Long Dig
Fragmented notes describe Vesivins eruption impacts near Pompeii with January digs yielding hints of ancient remains. Long running excavations span 173 years, uncovering terms tied to degradation, termites, wood housing, and early discovery methods at the site.
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Pompei
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