National Economic Nationalism and Public Works Debate
A historical newspaper excerpt critiques economic nationalism and its impact on foreign trade, arguing tariffs and consumer protection harm recovery. It cites Fred T. Kent of the Federal Reserve Bank and discusses policy toward free exchange, global trade, and the need for stable prices. The piece also notes state efforts in McKean County to recruit 104 men for the Citizen's Conservation Corps under a reforestation campaign with 15 Kane recruits in the first contingent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred T. Kent
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Kent
Ashington
Uhe
Kane
McKean County
Citizen's Conservation Corps
J A Skooghini
Voice
Skovgiunsl
Meltean County Relief Board
Tyler
Department of Forests and Waters
I.C. A
Pennsylvania
Department of Health
United States Army
Village Fire Destroys Two Homes in Penfield Area
At about 2 o'clock Thursday a fire swept through a portion of Penfield, destroying two houses and threatening nearby areas in Terme Lhyeatanou. Firemen from DiBois and Penfield battled the blaze with streams of water, bringing the situation under control. The affected properties included Henry Kehoe’s residence and ten roof structures. a vacant building formerly occupied by RL Greer was also involved. The Grew building, owned by Dubois, was reportedly vacant and undergoing repairs when the fire started around 1 a.m. The origin was believed linked to the Grew building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuBais
Deskrujy
Bennet
Hall
DiBois
Penfield
Henry Kehoe
Lo W. Smith
Vyacant
RL. Greer
Tear Gas Roars as Erie Resident Barricades Home
Police with warrants stormed the Maple Street residence of Harry Abt after reports of threats and an attempted assault. Capt. Richard Dundon led officers through the home while a gas attack sent Mrs Abt and others fleeing to safety as bombs were fired to force entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
API
Harry
Maple Street
Attee
Nis
Nvlp
Richard Dandon
Charpings
Apt
Abt
Dundon
Lear
Roveal
Congress records waste sparks editorial debate
The editorial from The News Buffalo discusses calls by Rep Ray mond Cannon to cut free Congressional Record distribution from 91000 to 9000 copies daily claiming annual taxpayer savings of about 4000 while noting lawmakers resist, citing fraud and abuse in lengthy speeches and public propaganda hidden in the Record and the steady shift of costs onto members over the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannon
Hetotts
Machanes
Christies
Sevarslades
Pahama Canal
Zima Buerta Mico
Virgin Islands
Congress
Congressional Record
The
News
Buffalo
Congressman Cannon
Wisconsin
Raymond Cannon
Cannon
Aind
Publicalian
Washington
Twenty Years Ago in Journal Files 1913 Notes
A wrap of 1913 items notes the Humang Society reporting 92 cases investigated, a district church conference set for May 26 led by Rev H C Shaw, and plans for a city baseball league at East Washington grounds. The Municipal Club fields a team with Downey Cuignon Crippen Craker Bracken Hoff Mount Wales Titus Olds Pain. Possible West Pleasant street paving remonstrance from Gonford to Northwest Street. Tramp No 1 visits the city. Court plans loom to demolish north of St James Hotel. W J Curtis and sister depart Oakland for Chicago then Corry by May 6. Tom L Wilson leaves Daily Leader for Syracuse to join a theater tour. Pennsylvania Railroad to add two trains to Kane line. Elsie Raab joins NuBone Corset Co. office.
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Downey
Cuignon
Crippen
Craker
Bracken
Hoff
Mount
Wales
Titus
Olds and Pain
Centenarian Still Active in Goshen New York
One hundred year old Miss Rachel Van Kernens remains active washing dishes three times daily and performing housework. Physicians say she is in unusually good condition and keeps busy despite age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
N. Y
Rachel van Kernens
Bennett Opens Talks With Roosevelt In Washington
Prime Minister Richard Bennett arrives at the White House as Canada seeks to protect trade interests and considers a reciprocal deal with the United States. Bennett, a plainspoken negotiator, arrives with only a secretary and aims for clear responses on questions like the St. Lawrence river and the gold standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unites Frese
Washington
Richard 2 Bennett
Canis Shoveu
Wehatyne
Gundy
Frans
Great Britain
Canada
Mr. Bennet
Une United States
Une
Witte House
Roosevelt
Bennett
Speeen
Arlington Nations Cemetery
Henriett
St. Lawrence
Canad
Fire razes Elizabethtown planing mill and yards
More than 20 residents in surrounding homes were forced to flee as a blaze swept the Elizabethtown planing mill and lumber yards. Loss was estimated over 80 thousand dollars. Firemen and volunteers fought the fire as companies from Lees, Rheims, Middletown and Mt. Joy aided the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Elizabethtown
Lees! Rheims
Middletown
Mt. Joy
Farmer Hit by Car in East Hill Street Incident
Farmer Steve Hdaalei of Riley's Siding on RD 4 was struck early morning on East Hill Street. Driver Ralph Gosnell, a local Chevrolet dealer, rushed him to Walyn City hospital. Doctors reported minor cuts and bruises and he remained detained for a few days for observation. Witnesses corroborated the driver’s account that he slowed for a truck before the pedestrian stepped into the path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winton Gira
Apr
Steve Hdaalei
Riley's Siding
RD. 4
East Hiel Street
Ralph Gos
Nell
Tocal Chevrolet Lealer
Walyn City Hospital
Hlidzale
Mme Gosnel
Mubbell
Hye
Swartz Opposes State Appointment as Clerk in Tax Office
Ben F. Swartz registers of wills announces he will not recognize Mrs. Margaret Cline’s appointment as clerk in the abatement tax division. He insists he runs his office with his own funds and staff, claims Cline lacks experience, and notes overtime and vacancy issues. He says he will not sign her pay and has kept the position vacant since April 1, using extra help paid from his pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prin
Ben F. Swarts
Register of Wills
Mra
Margaret Cline
Swartz
Tal
Anil Payine
Margaret O'Brien
Gertude Mehaffey
Hind
Cling
Wither
Cline Shold
Milk price accord reached in local market dispute
Report shows milk producers and dealers settling price issues. Most retailers signed contracts for a local arbitration board to set net prices, with farmers to receive 1 percent of the retail price. Dealers back the plan, ending the milk war as retailers and producers name two initial arbitrators who will select a third.
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Erie
Journal
Humang Society
Lie ML B
H. C. Shaw
Pharch
City Baseball League
East Washington Street
Ping Grove Cemetery Association
Pleasant Street
Gonford
Northwest Street
Fourth Avenue
St. James Hotel
Oymers
W. G. Cutis
Hard l
Oakland
Calif
Chicago
Corry
Tom L. Wilson
Daily Leader
Syracuse
Buy
Sautelecleus
Ad Advance
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jisiowwn Ag
Erie- Philadelphia
Elsie Raab
NuBone Corset Company
George Barnes
Charleo Bly
Doiry City Roiler
East Main Street
KS. Battles
Harold Potts
Trac
Ion Mnilding
Tom Giblin
Te Bell Telephone Go
R. Bennett
Ottawa
Farmer
North East
George Trubik
Sheffield
Taleent
Shemfield
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
DOANE
West Main Street
Capital
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City
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