Is This Leadership Hoover Speech Under Fire
A historical critique questions President Hoover leadership after a speech accepting the party nomination. It argues he shifts on prohibition, foreign debt, and states rights, while contrasting his stance with Franklin D Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt. The piece notes lost steady leadership and hints at internal Republican tensions amid a Roosevelt influence.
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Hoover
Alfred 43. Smith
Smith
Mir. Hoover
Cmcho
Hoover Campaign Uses Roosevelt Legacy in Nomination Push
The Republican managers overplay stagecraft around Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy to bolster Hoover. They spotlight Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and "Princess Alice" at nominating ceremonies to project decisive leadership while the Democratic nominee Franklin D Roosevelt gains attention as a reincarnation of the late president.
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Theodote Roosevelt
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Halt Reckless Driving Sparks City Demand for Action
The Journal reports residents urge immediate city action to stop reckless driving on several streets. Complaints cite speeding on North Center street late evenings and violations on West Pleasant street during repairs. Lower Mastemith street residents allege traffic law disregard, with a dog killed by a driver. Calls grow as stories of lawless driving spread and concerns for children and adults increase.
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Journal
North Center Street
West Pleasant Street
Mastemith Street
Twenty Years Ago Aa Taken from the Journal Files
Reprint notes from 1912 detail two barns struck by lightning and burned near Union City, plus local political vetoes, a merchants sale day plan, Niagara Falls excursion, a burglarized Watts Flats post office, a Rogers Company plant retooling and hiring, a ward resident’s armed outburst quelled by police, and renovations at Cohen and Bernstein stores.
Suit Seeks 50000 in Erie County Court
Mary Ciestikowski of 1114 East 24140 Street filed a $50,000 damage suit in Erie County Court against Thomage Surs of 2125 Victory Avenue Wesleyville for the death of her husband Anthony 63 who was struck by a car at 18th and Ash Streets. The filing asks for damages and notes concern over reckless driving locally, urging stricter enforcement and cooperation with State Highway Patrol.
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Thomage. Surs
Victory Avenue
Wesleyville
Erie County Court
Mary Ciestikowski
East
Anthony
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Ash Streets
Protests Grow Over Erie Commissary Food Plan
In Erie on August 13, about 2000 families joined independent grocers to oppose the city commissary system for food aid. Edward H. Petrillo said merchants may march on poor directors to push direct orders to merchants. County officials will stay neutral as plans for further action are debated, with a meeting of merchants and grocers likely Saturday. Directors of the Poor met and decided to continue the commissary system. Denotes Shelter The work Shana is French and Martalite mannal shelter or shed.
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Erie
Edward H. Petrillo
Petriflia
Petrillo
Hollywood film shop agents shape stars and deals
Hollywood agents guide hopefuls into pictures like salesmen and recruiters. They set salaries, negotiate first year pay and commissions, and face legal clashes when stars rise. Names such as Clara Bow, Clark Gable, James Dunn, Greta Garbo appear as examples of clients and power brokers in the industry.
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Ronald Wagoner
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Hollywood
Life Insurance
Royal Mounted Police
Italy
Amyouw
Int Pictures
Crent
Joe Johnson
Horace Warburton
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Talantet
Horace
Clara Bow
Brooklyn
Clark Gable
Felow
James Dunn
New York
Greta Garva
Resent
Fumpe
Harry Fidington
Folington
Quiz-style questions on town and world facts
A reader prompts six trivia items about Mill Village incorporation Paraguay size Bindberg famed fight celluloid inventor population of Tit and a quote about imagination being a potent despot. Page 7 reference noted.
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Paraguay
Bindberg
Swearing in Cabinet Members Draws Theatrical Ceremony
Washington dispatch describes increasingly elaborate cabinet swearing ins. It notes Secretary Chapin's ceremonial lineup at the Commerce Department, paragraphing the pomp with photographers and entourage. Observers compare the scene to old formalities, citing retired and incoming officials and the staff behind the oath.
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Ehipt
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Hursais
Wes
Times
Grover Cleveland
Warren Sneak Thief Hunted In Early Morning Burglary
George H. Strickland of North Warren sought police aid to identify an early morning prowler who rifled his home between midnight and 2 am and escaped with a pocketbook containing a sum of money and automobile license cars. Mrs. Strickland recalled hearing a peculiar noise on the first floor about 1:30 am.
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Warren
George H. Strickland
North Warren
Priday
Strickland
Iflames Razed Brocton Barn At Hillard Place
Fire destroyed a barn near Brocton on Hillard place one mile south of town, with Claude Caftin’s house nearby. Brocton and Portland departments saved the house as the barn burned. Spectators watched the flames light the sky for miles. Paul Skelley of Titusville had visited Corry and left for home afterward.
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Hillard
Claude Caftin
Browton
Portland
Paul Skelley
Titusville
Corry
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Cohen
Bernstein
Wmain Street
State Highway Patrol
Charles P. Stewart
Washington, D. C
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Robert P. Lamont
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William & Pon
Patrick J. Uurley
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Lamant
Soming
Chaplin
E.W. Libbey
Conmmerce Department
Chapin’s
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Federal Reserve System
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