Farm Board program progress and future steps outlined
The Farm Board reports that hearings with 40 farm groups in five days have provided a composite view of U S agricultural needs and co operative unmarketing issues. It plans to organize four staff to handle cooperative movement acts and loans, aiming to improve operating machinery and appraise requests with greater factual grounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Board
Federal
Federal Arm Board
United States
Iis
Railroads Rally To Post Wartime Comeback In 1927
American railroads report earnings of 583.6 million dollars in the first part of the year, up 101 million from a year ago, with traffic volumes rising and cost efficiency improving. Analysts expect the full year to eclipse 1926 records as railroading enters a new era driven by sober enterprise and strong labor leadership.
Practical Endurance Flight Demonstrates In-Flight Refuelling
A transcontinental refuelling flight aims for a non stop run from Spokane Washington to the Atlantic and back. The crew must refuel at multiple airports, contacting different aircraft and pilots along the route. The feat tests practical aerial refuelling across stations near the long journey this August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattle Plage
Spookang
Wash
Atlantic Seaboard
Adme
Ticker Tapes Grow as Stock Quotes Reach New Heights
Last October there were about 7 100 tickers in use on the New Yorker Stock Exchange, now more than 10 000. Brokers and non members alike cite the surge as a remarkable development of the boom period. Ticker tape becomes a daily cultural staple and spreads quotations into millions of homes. The nation embraces stock market news as a growing fad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker Stock Exchange
Exchange
Times
Indians and policy reform debate on Native conditions
Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana questions Indian reform progress as a Senate committee tours the Northwest. The article laments slow modernization and highlights tuberculosis and social neglect among tribes, warning that change must accelerate to avoid renewed devastation and dependency.
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Charles P. Stewart
Atashington
D. C
Burton K. Wherler
Montana
Senate
Reagoya
Senate Committee
Ium
A Problem a Day Open Court Squares and Stones
A problem asks for paving a court of 160 square rods and 85 square inches. Convert all to a common unit, compute area in square inches, then determine how many stones of one square inch each are needed. The text also contains an exaggerated, garbled calculation about percentages and profits not relevant to the paving question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stham Goller
Avitization
Riceville Post Office robbed and wild dogs menacing area
Twenty years ago the Riceville post office was entered and robbed Wednesday night of cash and stamps, via window prying. Reports from Ol City describe woods near the community as infested with a number of wild and vicious red dogs attacking berry pickers.
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Riceville
Rice
Ol City
Air Mail Officials Claim Time and Money Savings
Local P C officials in Oak Tun California report air mail reduces business time and costs. A firm using air mail for letters and packages says a year’s savings could amount to one business month. Surveys show firms generally agree air mail is beneficial, with customers praising rapid delivery and faster drafts. Post Office Dept notes improved efficiency as operations adapt. Weather damages at Pine Grove cemetery repaired. Murray Raymond improving at home. Pythian Sisters state convention in Wilkes Barre ends. locals visit Keppel farm at Colza.
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Oaktun
California
Pusineus
Cony Post Office
Atlantic Coast
Corry
Pacific
UU Pauh
Ulsan
Pacific Coast
Southwest
Post Office Department
Three County Roads Are Wheeler Flynn Bill Results
In Harrisburg on August 20, the Wheeler Flynn Bill allocates 478002.95 dollars to Erie County for 11.8 miles of improved roads. Projects include 4.8 miles on Route 99 east of Erie, 0.8 miles on Route 97 toward Waterford, and 4.0 miles on Route 277 to the Erie Crawford line. Improvements will relieve traffic on U S Route 20 and connect Harbor Creek towns to Erie, Kearsarge, Waterford, and Concord Township with hard surface roads.
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Sarrisburg. Au
Elle
James Lyall Stuart
Erie County
Stuart
John S. Pisher
Erie
Kearsarge
Waterford
Corry
Crawford County
U. S
Harbor Creek
Hirle
Jengifi
Summit Township
Ferie
Concord Township
Union City
North East
Oldest Inhabited Scots Home Said to Be Dunvegin Castle
In the Isle of Skye legends place Dunvegin Castle as Scotland’s oldest inhabited residence dating back to the ninth century.
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Scotland
Dunvegin Castle
Isle of Skye
Fragmented History Quiz From Old Newspaper Snippet
The fragment presents several trivia prompts: asking for the title of the presiding officer of the U.S. House, a statue named after a French king, the birthplace and year of the most famous writer of fables, the conical stone heap monument, a nation’s fleet sunk by a “Stupa Flow” incident, and items about Washington’s term, women’s suffrage, and a line about not exploding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
House of Representatives
Fants
George Washington
Buttrage
Graduation Age Across U S Universities
The Department of Education examines graduation ages and related costs across two dozen universities in the United States. The review notes shifts in funding and enrollment patterns over the past two decades and calls for clearer guidance on student eligibility and timelines.
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Department of Education
United States
Enrollments at Corry playground high for season
A bustling week end at the Corry city parks saw a large enrollment for the playground program. Nearly two hundred children were enrolled under Miss Virginia Hoenes with help from Doris Doolittle, Dorothy Auer, Florence Gumbleton, Cornelia Price, Virginia Edson, Virginia Kampe, Margaret Jane Kamps, Dorothy Haskins, Nellie Thompson and Elizabeth Brockman. The effort was aided by the Parent-Teachers Association Council and produced a successful summer for the youngsters. William Spencer visited Meadville for a day.
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Nbe
Peron
Corry
Virginia Hoenes
Miss Hoenes
Doris Doolittle
Dorothy Auer
Florence Gumbleton
Cornelia Price
Washington School
Virginia Edson
Virginia Kampe
Fairview School
Margaret Jane Kamps
Dorothy Haskins
Concord School
Nellie ‘Thompson
Elizabeth Brockman
Randing School
Parent-Teachers Association Council
Were Married Last Evening Zora Smith Weds Leon W. Jones
A wedding occurred at the bride’s home on Whird avenue at 8 PM with Rev Franke A Winer officiating. The ceremony was witnessed by immediate relatives and the couple will reside at 608 Concord Street. Mr Jones works at the Corrystamestown plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munby Eering
Zora Smith
Leon Wi. Jones
Franke A. Winer
Whird Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church
Funeral of Mrs Ella Donaldson in Spring Creek
Rev Eusturgeramy officiated at the funeral held at the Spring Creek home for Mrs Ella Donaldson. Services were well attended and interment followed at Spring Creek Cemetery with bearers Richard Bates Charis Sdrolburg William Burch William Lamona John McKay and Ranson McKelvey.
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Eusturgeramy
Spring Creek Church
Ella Donalison
Spring Creek
Richard Bates
Charis Sdrolburg
William Burch
William,Lamona
John McKay
Ranson McKelvey
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Ays
Pia
Tay
Weat Hoath Street
Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
New York
Chicago
Caore
Washington
Jana Wwe
Prue
Intonior
Wilbur
Montana Finmiker
West
Itv
W. L. Gordon
Mit
John Bikin
City
BE. C. Garlion
Formel Magnan Drug Store
Bradford
Barlow Handware Company
East Main Street
P. C
AIR Mail
Pine Grove Cemetery
Murray Raymond
S. W. Brown
Tord Stevens
J. ©. Gould
Frank Button
the Pythian Sisters
Wilkes Barre
Charles Perkins
Mrs. L.R. Tiffany
Keppel Farm
Colza
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
William Spencer
Meadville
Nrs
Donaldson
Member
Federal Reserve System
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