Corry Merchants Rally Against State Sales Tax
Erie merchants and businessmen campaign to defeat a proposed 3 percent general sales tax in Harrisburg. They warn residents would pay about 70 million annually with higher costs for families earning under 2000 dollars, urging local legislators to oppose the bill and defend equitable taxation.
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Corry
State Senate
Pennsylvania
Erie
Pendaylvanis
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Erle
Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Josep Zeisenheim
Sint TL
Senate
Harrisburg
Art dealer Sartory quits art, now sells razors
Leopold Sartory, a leading Vienna art dealer, is forced to abandon his business and switch to selling razors. The move signals a sharp downturn in the local art market, with activity nearly vanish.
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Vienna
Leopold Sartory
Notice to Pay No Bills Except Those Contracted
A notice stating that the signer, Dell Mrallk (Mralick), will pay no bills other than those personally contracted by themselves. The filing serves as a formal assertion of limited liability and directs creditors to seek payment only from the named individual for any obligations arising from direct contracts.
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Dell Mralick
Dodge and Ford Cars In Interesting Test
Considerable interest among local automobile dealers and motoriats arose from a mileage test conducted yesterday by Dodge and Ford. The two cars started from the Dodge and Ford rooms at 10 am, went east on Roosevelt highway to Youngsville then north toward Sugar Grove, each with one gallon of gas. The Dodge covered 2a.6 miles and the Ford 22.7 miles, a difference of .9 mile, with both showing exceptional performance.
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Dodge
Ford
Roosevelt Highway
Youngsville
Sugar Grove
Democrats Rally in Crawford County at Oakland Beach
April 15 Titusville Crawford County Dems host Jefferson Day dinner at Oakland Beach hotel with speakers Bennett Champ Clark Joseph Guffey and Norbert Fitzgerald. Clark attacks Republicans Hardin Coolidge Hoover while praising Roosevelt era relief and taxation fairness. Governor Earle urged action as relief deadline nears.
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Titusville
Poosevelt
United States
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
Oakland Beach Hotel
Jefferson Day
Crawford County
Democratic Committee
Champ Clark
Coolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
Joseph. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Norbert Fitzgerald
Erie
Ie State Workmen's Compensa
Ts. TC. Winston
Meadville
Warle
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Geo. H. Earle
Senate
Harrisburg
Many Pennsylvanians Serve in U.S. Diplomatic Posts Abroad
United Press reports 4 Pennsylvanians hold ambassadorial and ministerial roles in Europe and elsewhere, with 43 serving as consuls general and assorted diplomats in capitals from London to Budapest. Names include Bullitt, Messersmith, Sac, Thaw Jr., Heintaleman, Frazer, Myers, Moorehead, Stewart, Pierrot, Page, Abbott, Reath, Chapin, Park, Brown, Woodward, Heller, Orr, Sloan, Kykendall, Busser, Meilly, Lawton, Kelley, Ferris, Bower, Wilson, Betts, Copler, Hickok, Gertity, Warner, Walsh, Walker, Vaughen, Reams, Lineaweaver, Dutko, McGinnis, Clattenburg, Ostertag, and Marie Barassi heads home after Erie trip.
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United Press
Harrisburg
United States
Europe
Lagos
Nigeria
Africa
Ceiba
Honduras
Central America
Keystone
Department of Stele
William C. Bullitt
Philadelphia
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
George
Budapest
Selden Chapin
Erie
Port Au Prince
Haiti
James L. Park
Grenoble
Berlin
James E. Brown, Jr
Sewickley
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Pennsylvania
G. Carleton Woodward
Uniontown
Prince Rupert
B. C
John B. Heller
Chambersburg
San Jose
Costa Rica
George Orr
Caracas
Edward Nathan
Philadethia
Monterrey
Mexico
Alexander K. Sloan
Greensburg
Mexico City
Porter Kykendall
Towanda
Kaunas
Lithuania
Ralph C. Busser
York
Leipzig
Jol J. Meilly
Hamburg
Howard P. Lawton
State College
Geneva
John H. Kelley
Curwensville
Montreal
Benjamin M. Halsey
Lewis
Motor Fund Transfer Threatens Road Program Budget
Highways Secretary Warren Van Dyke warns further motor license fund transfers will halt essential road maintenance. He cites fund balance slip from 25 million to 4.5 million and notes 8 million need beyond expected revenue plus 2.2 million transfer to general fund. He warns layoffs and reduced highway staff if borrowing continues.
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Warren van Dyke
Department of Revenue
van Dyke
Motit
General Fund
Heavy traffic over weekend on regional highways
Traffic across this district ran heavy over the weekend as sun and warmer temperatures encouraged first spring trips. Breaks from winter repairs were minor and roads mostly in good condition. A Pennsylvania listed product truck rolled off the Winterford Arie road eight miles north of Waterford, injuring unknown. wheels torn off and merchandise scattered, details unclear.
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Waterford
Pennsylvania
Winterford-Arie
Erle Disnate
Revival Services Close at U B Church
The final meeting of the revival series at the Church of the United Brethren in Christ featured Rev. Ivan G. Hamsberger of North Clymer, N Y, with sermons on the Second Coming and Signs of Hig coming. His well studied messages inspired many, with appreciations voiced for the pastor and the guest speaker. Roy D. Harris of Buffalo, N Y, offered valuable service earlier in the week, as lively choruses and singing marked the sessions.
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Church of the United Brethren
Jourist
Ivan G. Hamsberger
Nérti Clymer
N. Y
Hunsberger
Roy D. Harris
Buffa’y
Tme
Bossy Spurned by Wind on North Carolina Farm
A strong gust tore a treale winal stilking a farm near Clinton into a barnyard scene, freeing a cow that was chained to her stall. The animal stood unharmed after the chain broke, shockingly intact in the same stall.
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Clinton
N. C
Gere
Left side aids sleep despite gas pressuring heart ad
An old ad promotes sleeping on the left side to avoid heart pressure from gas. It claims one dose of Adheriita removes poisons and relieves gas, letting the user sleep soundly through the night. Marketed by Keister's Cut Rate Drug Store with ad code adgi-20.
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Keister
Erie seeks $400000 state aid for harbor repairs
Erie fishing industry leaders, through the Chamber of Commerce port and harbor committee, vote to request 400000 from the state to dredge and improve the east and west basins at State street. The move aims to prevent further losses to the local fishery and sustain about 600 workers and related businesses. Erie Assembly members Barber Kinney McCreary and Van Allsburg have pledged support.
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Bron
Erie
Chamber of Commerce
Port and Harbor Commission
State Street
Port and Hays Bar Committee
Anc
Lake Front
Erie County
Thomas W. Barber
William Kinney
Ralph McCreary
J. R. van Allsburg
Relief rolls rise to 1.71 million in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports April 6 relief data showing 1,711,548 people on state emergency aid, about 17 percent of residents. Total payments reached 3,717,928.14 with direct grants averaging 7.38 and work relief at 18.72. New entrants numbered 3,226 across 1,029 cases. payrolls and earnings rose in some categories while others declined.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
SBRB
Robert L. Johnson
Svork
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Ass'n of Erie
Dodge Trucks
America
C. Christensen Motors
N. Center St
Keystone Ae & 15
16Th St
Crawford CO
U. S
Joseph Guffey
Earle
Conneaut Lake
PENN
U.S
World
Marie Barassi
City
Model Dairy CO
Corry, Penna
U. B. Church
Member
Federal Reserve System
Crystal Ice CO
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