Cyclical August News Notes and Local Notices
August entries note wedding plans in mid September at a rectory, apartment sought, and various social items. Beaverdam picnic plans, police report on parking, cyclone damage near Connellsville, and congrats to Porter Auer and Marjorie Sullivan. Fishing trips, travels to California, and Ford car rumor. local editorials on WPA sidewalk work and spring timing for Beaverdam-Wattsburg project.
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Tony
Liberty War
U. B
Mark Smith Grove
Beaverdam
Dlematic Smith
Hiie County
Flanigin
N. Gilette
Connellsville
H. Horton
Frank
Ingiahd
Main
Center Streets
Porter Auer
Marjorie Sullivan
First Presbyterian Church
Melvin Anderson
John Magliacco
Brokenstraw
Orrin ‘Hillburg
Merle Amy
Jacaily
Sequoia National Park
Redwood Forest
Roxemay Dewey
R. Dewey
Milton
Maxu
Detroit
Ford Motor
Jean Field
Wweck
Kincaid Law
Upper Ontario
Donald Pike
Erie
Root
Carladonta Lake
Tia Fille
Beaverdam-Wattsburg
Wealth and land erosion threaten vast renewables decline
The piece warns that soil erosion from improper cultivation and draining wastes hundreds of millions of tons of earth yearly, degrading tens of millions of acres. It blames lack of knowledge and organization, notes state and federal failures, and cites New Jersey’s budget strain amid Lindbergh kidnapping era headlines.
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Miriftless
Iba
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
Uncle Sam
Fear and pride impede peace across Europe arena
In a sober assessment the piece argues that the Spanish civil war and rising nationalism threaten a broader European conflict. Fear drives statesmen and people toward doom, making peace possible only if millions overcome fear and adopt a mindset for diplomacy.
Homes for All Through Private Housing Under National Act
A Federal Housing Admin official praises low priced homes from $12 to $80 monthly as in demand. He argues such houses can be built by private firms under the National Housing Act using common materials and current costs. Progress would require private transportation style factory methods to housing, with reorganization of industry and greater efficiency. The piece contrasts auto progress with housing and notes calm can prevent forest fires.
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Federal Housing Administraton
Fe Bo
Lion
Fruits of Fear in Spanish War Draws European Stir
English and French commentary describe the Spanish civil war as drawing in multiple powers. The Paris editor reports growing interest from Britain Germany and Italy, with tensions rising as foreign backing shapes Madrid's government and the conflict escalates.
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Spain
Jules Syngewell
Paris
New York
Lance
Madrid
Britain
Germany
Rockefeller and Morgan Agree Large Private Fortunes Will Shrink
Rockefeller and Morgan debate the longevity of America's vast private fortunes. Revenue data show rising millionaires from 1935 to 1984 with taxes predicted to erode wealth. analysts project oblate taxes will trim today’s fortunes despite rising incomes.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
J.P. Morgan
America
Morgan
Mr. Rockefeller
Mr. Morgan
International Revenue Bureau
Incomplete Bag of Mindte Test Delays and Miscues
A garbled prompt traps readers with stray questions about Delaware’s governor, Florida’s capital, etiquette misstatements, and a Goethe adage. It also includes a misspelled horoscope fragment and a jab about a “One-Minute Test Answers” item. The readable bits suggest a chaotic, puzzle-like page with mixed trivia and odd quotes.
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Neime
Delaware
Watts
Idrida
Paris Styles Fashion Notes on Evening Frocks and Coats
Paris describes this season’s evening gowns featuring filmy organza and sheer overlays over solid tints. Floral bouquets in black chiffon with sheer back and a fitted bodice dominate. coats of black tulle or eyelet embroidery echo classic lines and bloom with pastel ribbons. Filmy organdy coats complement sheer gowns, with emphasis on high necks and full sleeves.
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Paris
Star Signals for Daily Fate and Caution
The message outlines daily star signs for personal outlook and influences on affairs. It warns of health hints and potential changes in business fortune and voting behavior within the next two weeks. It also notes risks from accidents and weather and suggests planning attire.
See and Know Pennsylvania Travel Pamphlet
Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission promotes a 64 page booklet inviting residents to discover all facets of the state. It highlights mountain scenery lakes panoramas and 20000 miles of highways. Free copies available by writing to the Harrisburg address and mentioning the newspaper.
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Pennsylvania
Scenic and Historic
Commission
Pennnsylvania
The
Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission
Harrisburg
Twenty Years Ago From the Sovrna Files 1916
A collage of transient notes recounts events from August 1 1916 including city finances with Acting City Treasurer Archie Postiethwait facing a final payment day and an estimated 33 500 in rebates. Labor Day plans derailed by weather. a local dog named Flipper. and various oblique notices about births, deaths, and incidents in New York State and nearby areas.
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Archie
Mother Wins Degree Amid War Efforts at State University
Mrs. Ean Mhins Stohyson, wife of the president of the Wanstale War, earns a degree from the University of Lat spring, her home to Mask. She is mother to five daughters and an active participant in wartime education initiatives.
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ANT Lake
Ean Mhins
Mie
Tod
Win Boataster
Tony Martin on career choices in early film work
Hollywood born singer Tony Martin, one of ten motion picture hopefuls, says he does not seek star status now. He aims to progress, master his music, and hopes to be known for good work rather than ego. He recalls barnstorming with an orchestra and getting a Zanuck contract before his first major film in Sing, Baby, Sing.
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Aus
King Tony Martin
Tony
Hollywood
Professanals
Drohnstra
Darryl Zanuck
Letters 25 Years Late but Britain Apologizes
In LUNVAN on August 1, post officials report letters and postcards posted between 1908 and 1918 have been found trapped between tiles and the wall of a pillar-box at Myddintan Road Bowes Park. An official says the letters slipped during transit and only now reach recipients.
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Lunvan
Britain
Myddintan
Bowes Park
We the People Continued on Page One
Fragmentary wartime era notes reveal political rhetoric and historical parallels. The piece catalogs references to boondoggling fears, a flooded coast, and the 1804 Jeffersonian versus Federalist struggle, linking past debates to present New Deal criticisms and urging readers to study history.
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Cornfield
New England
Virginia
Georgina
Lin- Joa Kibi
Tor Jefferson
He Samahing
Yai
Jefferson
McMtaster
Fabious Istry
University of
Haulttontin
Jeferson
Jefferso
Roosevelt
Satre
Aneresi
Harriser
Merbanks
Rosnavelt
Uise
Jefferson Hinkel
Figainst
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Orm Pussies
Rome
Constantinous
State Department
Fie Londen Chronicle
Ndttors
New
Sigtes
Scott
Iwa
Liquidise
Willen
Crown
An Yaik
Simbol Iss
New Jersey
Goethe
Douglass Buel
Mary Knight
United Prasa
Aucusy
Jane
Olin Bracken
Polind
Findioy
Harry Sanger
Mis
B.A
Tope
Uleldey
Pope
Frantelin Dent
BeiiiNl
New York State
Aiea Ledlid
Brishe
Mossing
Hollywood Film Shop
Rigorrous
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