Anti Red Campaign Echoes in Postwar America
A fragmented note discusses postal costs and advertising rates, then shifts to a critique of anti-Communist hysteria after World War II. It draws parallels to post-World War I excesses, cites Governor Alfred E. Smith’s era, and warns against overreacting to the label Communist, recalling the Wolf Wolf fable and historical deportation raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhys
Alfred B Smith
New York
Hughes- Brewster
Yyera
Washington
Airlines
Mitchell Palmer
Labor Department
Department of Justice
Onf
United States
Corry Notes Whirlwind of Local News and Plans
A cluttered update from Corry area pages sketches a busy scene of community life. It mentions bakery ham dishes, African violet mischief, a photographers racket, Anne Wolford Chase wedding portrait in Helena, food shortages yet lingering consumption, tax deductions on entertainment, and a parade of local personalities from Ed Mauld to Nancy Barnes. It also covers storms, bank operations, fair acts, school board debates, and upcoming housing issues shaping the town’s mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mre
Corry
Helena
Montana
Anne Wolford Chase
Banff
Lake Louise
Canaadian
Chase
Blue Grass Hospital Association
Nancy Lee Barnes
Bates
Barry Banes
Bristol
Con
Associated Spring Corporation
Sweet Briar College
Miss Barnes
Ed Mauld
Legiant Drm and Bugle Corps
Bradford
Post
Outdoor
Ontario
Kawartha Lakes District
Capital
Niaker
Euch
Weitin
Galumbus
Louise Mount
Temple University
Mitt
Corryites
Corry Public Schools Prepare for 1927-28 Term
The Corry Public Schools open September 6 1927 with Ralph S. Dewey naming Helen Johnson principal of Washington school and Elbert E Hollobaugh appointed health and athletics instructor in the Incal schools. A local motorist offers Niagara Falls trip tips. Alonzo Hause dies at 62 after months of ill health and a stroke. A Yellow Buick recruiter’s car damaged by a painter’s brush on a bridge project near Titusville is under department review.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Glenn Steves
Union Cty
Steves
Holstein Association
RB. Mosier
Great Lakes
South America
Duluth
Barnes and Carrig Shoe Emporium
Perry Parker
Parker
National
Widmann
Corry
Ralph S. Dewey
Board of Education
Dewey
Helen Johnson
Washington
Glenni Grant
Miagra Falls
North East
Westfield
Buffalo
New Peace Bridge
Ontario
Niagara River
Alonzo Hause
Charles H. Hause
North Center
Mr. Hause
Army
Titusville
Franklin
Pittsburgh
Fo Sitty Ae
How's Your I. Q. Classic Classified Puzzle
A reader quiz asks ten questions on geography history biology language and basic truth claims. Topics include Brenner Pass countries, a War of 1812 naval hero, astrological signs, army recruitment, amnesia sources, Japan terrain, bi monthly magazine frequency, arm position in takimbo, and the distinction between epithet and epitaph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Q
Japan
County Allocates $50,000 for Township Repairs
Aug 23 Erle county commissioners formally allocate 450,000 from revived gasoline tax funds for road and bridge repairs. Pred Lamberton cites 3106,000 earmarked by the state. the rest covers damage claims interest on county bonds and other gas tax allowed expenses. About 18 townships have requested roughly 40,000. A 80 year platypus eggs debate is noted.
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Erle County
Commissonex
Lamberton
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Ted
Spangain Square
Chicago & Bond
Detroit
Republica Hon
Edwante
Frank Bliss
Center St
Dial
Behl
the News
Erie Railroad
First Avenue
Center Street
Prack Fitch
Allegheny College
Unitarian Church
Jamestown
Meadville Merchants National Bank and ‘Trust Company
Samuel H. Skinner
McKinley L. Phillips
Skinner
Rex Crosby
Crosby
Cory
George Kailburn
Lawrence Park
Arthur Fitch
South Center Street
George
Unis
Wiliam Nichols
East Wayne Street
Fhutisburg
Fat Corry
Raymond Avenue
Fister Sale
Corty
Clark
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
Erie County
Otober
U.S. Army
Coma
Nogj
Elbert E. Hollobaugh
Penn State
Heaith
Glenn 8. Owen
Percy McCray
Dan Blakeslee
Watkins Glen
Delaware Water Gap
Albany
Jersey City
Rochester
Chevrolet
Ato
Ast
Trucks
Thomas Motor CO
Clinton Street
Corry, Pa
All-Way Electric CO
Kinley Insurance Agency
South Center St
Corty, Pa
Topp
North Centar Street
Bunco
Shreve
Lawrence
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