One Cent Letter Postage Push Gains Steam
Debates over restoring a one cent letter rate gain momentum as a postal commission studies costs across classes. Support grows nationwide, led by the National One Cent Letter Postage Association, with claims of annual government losses from magazine mailings and a push to rebalance postage to reflect true costs.
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Washington
Burleson
Hitchcock
Curtis Publishing Co
Philadelphia
California
Fetter Mail
East
Postal Commission
National
Pittsburg School Superintendent Heeter in scandal case
For weeks the Pittsburg incident centers on a nursemaid who served in the superintendent Heeter’s household. The trial hearsay grows amid political machine influence as Heeter faces suspension pending resolution, while public feeling runs high and anxiety about an outcome lingers.
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Rayaltyyn
Pittsburg
Lawul
Philadelphia
Pitteburg
Heeler
Oliver
Encourag
Heeter
Pittsfirs
Titusville Cancels Game With Corry
Titusville High School baseball team cancelled the planned game with Corry after receiving a notice highlighting unofficial conditions in local high school athletics. The team withdrew advertising and tickets, disrupting the schedule though plans to reschedule with out of town opponents may salvage some games.
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Titusville
Kurts
Plank
Social and Game Last Evening at the Presbyterian Sunday School
A large crowd attended the social at Savino's and the church Sunday School hall. A basketball contest pitted Class No 19 with McKinney Clough Gretsler Young Patterson and Jones against No 6 with Cowles Jourdet Babbitt Scott and Wellman. The match arose from a Class 19 challenge and drew many attendees as refreshments were served by the Sunday School young ladies.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Savino's Lock
No. 19
McKinney
Clough
Gretsler
Young Patterson
Jones
Cowles
Jourdet
Babbitt
Scott
Wellman
Train collision near Miller's Crossing claims elderly resident
A Buffalo division train struck a rig at Miller's Crossing south of the city, hurling Samuel Browell about forty feet. The 88 year old, a well known local resident, died after the bogey shattered and he was taken to Spartanburg for care. The driver survived with severe injuries but was expected to recover.
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Pennay
le. Ss
Buffalo
Miller's Crossing
Samuel Browell
Wea Hon
Stewn & Field
Orcs
Mr. Stowell
Bed Teen
Spartanburg
Lineman Killed Today by High Tension Wire Accident
A telegraph lineman was killed and two others seriously injured when a telephone wire they were repairing fell onto a heavily charged trolley wire. The electric shock knocked two workers from the pole and hurled a third to the ground, causing instant death. The incident occurred on April 26 near Mars and involved United Eve, Pi.
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United
Mars
M'Innes Co Gets Large Steel Orders
The MeInnes Steel Company yesterday received several big orders to supplement standing orders and keep the plant busy. One order from the Oil Well Supply Co asks for machine steel of good quality to be used in a certain pattern for Standard's products. Another order comes from a Jamestown firm for five units.
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MeInnes Steel Company
Ltfe
Jamestown
Lyric Spotlight Delights with Ferocious Lions and WesternThrill
The Lyric theater promises a big night featuring a ferocious lion act and a thrilling western, along with a special performance. Local patrons are urged to attend the show starring John Bungay, John Tansy, and Mreckles, with the night capped by a tantalizing Tant Performance.
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Lyric
Sea the Ferocious Lions
Jesus
John Tansy
John Bungay
Corry notes ship relics and state visit curiosities
The Erie Club hosted members of the Appropriations Committee from the State Legislature during a Corry visit. Reports describe busy orders for tools from the National Acme Company and a western business pickup. In Brie the group toured Perry's wreck remains, bringing back a three foot relic with spike holes and intact square iron splice as a souvenir.
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Acme
Melines
Brie
Appropriations Committee
State Legislature
Erie Club
Corry
Perry
Nia
Corryltos
Duffy
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Corry Evening Journal
Trastion Building
Ceinter Street
Girry
Dy Colagrove
Asd
Arthur Colagueve
Opter
Sun
Dioagas
Sea Line
Weel BS
Rocesbuciation General
New York
Chicago
Pittenburg
KERIO
Millers
M’innes CO
Oil Well Supply Co
Stein-Bloch
Stein- Bloch
SAM Jacobson & Company
Lucas
Jet
The
Barlow Hardware Co
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