Scots Scrapbook Revision Aids Farmers
An editorial urges Pennsylvania farmers to back a constitutional revision to enable governmental reorganization and tax cuts. It argues a new constitution could reduce state expenditures by 80 million dollars bienniums and enable progressive legislation, including pensions and shared tax burdens. It warns that the present charter blocks modernization and criticizes Grange opposition as misinformed.
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Pittsburgh Press
Independent
Farmers of
Pennsylvania
Grange
Adjournment plans stir Senate amid reading row
Washington reports clash over adjournment tactics and a contentious remark by Sen. Schall. Garner lashes at disruptions while King presses for order as Schall's statements spark debate over Record publication and Roosevelt insinuations.
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John M. Garner
Thomas D. Schall
Senate
Tom Schall
William H. King
Utah
Garner
King
Italy Threat To Ethiopia Alarms British In Egypt
Washington report outlines Italian plans to grab Ethiopia and the potential ripple effects in the Red Sea and Suez regions. Britain fears loss of Nile water flow, threatening Empire interests while France and Austria weigh regional alignments. Germany and Russia could be drawn in, risking a broader conflict.
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Africa
Muscolin
Thiopia
Nile
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J. Bull
India
Orient
Gibraltar
Malta
Port Said
Suez Canal
Mie
Red Sea
France
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Goad Hope
Straits of Gibraltar
Austria
Germany
Fhem
Italy
Mediterranean
Russia
Japan
Siberia
China
Neutral policy views on U S neutrality and Nye bill
A historical discussion outlines the meaning of neutrality as 1917 approached, citing the Lusitania sinking and the Nye bill proposals. It details four points: embargo on armament shipments, 90 day registration of warfare implement operators, presidential powers to harass belligerent ports, and travel ban on American citizens aboard belligerent ships. The note warns of rough weather ahead if neutrality is not clarified.
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United States
Nye
Hollywood Elm Shop features snake handler Olga Pharess
Aug 20 25 report profiles Olga Pharess a 21 year old Honolulu born Berkeley educated aspiring teacher who supports herself with a snake act. She trained with Barnes' circus and now appears in a Paramount lot film while planning to pursue teaching, describing her unusual journey from science student to reptile performer.
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Hollywooop
Olga Pharess
Olga
Honolulu
Berkeley
Calif
Barnes
Circus
Boy weighs 184 pounds in Nova Scotia youth height talk
In Lunenburg Nova Scotia the so called boy mountain is Harry Hocky man a boy not yet nine who weighs 184 pounds stands four feet nine inches tall and has a chest measurement of 46 inches He weighs less than nine years old but he is unusually large for his age drawing attention from locals.
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Boy
Lunenburg
Harry Hocky
Nova Scotia
Heda
Indian Peace Celebrated in Battleford Ceremony
An 19th century style report notes a peace celebration at Battleford with Native and pioneer attendees. The event marks peaceful relations after years of frontier tension as communities gathered to honor the milestone amid local ceremony and crowd involvement.
Read in Colus township court denies injunction on tax
Twenty years ago notes report a court ruling refusing a preliminary injunction, blocking supervisors from enforcing a special tenants tax. Also mentions trout shipments from Corry hatchery to St Marys and Tituville, racehorse Blue Wave success, political nomination deadline, candidates for City Commission, Alden coal co owner losing a cow, home burn last year, and rapid progress on a new Federal building completion.
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Colusaus Township
Dows
Girl Injured as Car Rolls Over on Boot Jack Ridgeway
Laura Lockwood, a Warneraville State hospital employee, escaped serious injury when a Chevrolet coupe skidded on the slippery Boot Jack highway and rolled end over end, stopping midroad on August 28.
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Laura Lockwood
Warneraville State Hospital
Paris Styles in Woolen Suits for Early Fall
Paris fashion notes bright woolen suits for early fall. Chanel features an American Beauty red two piece with versatile wear from street to cocktail. Lanvin presents mustard gold ensembles with knitted textures and bold accessories for a chic, casual look.
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Paris
Chanel
Lanvirl G
Plane crash kills pilot as passenger injured in field accident
August 25 report from Hillsgrove states Joshua Crane, 85, died at the hospital after a new cabin biplane spun and crashed into a field at the state air park. A Philadelphia man was critically injured in the same incident.
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Hillsgrove
H. 1
Joshua Crane
Aéll
Renown
Mascachili
Ibfe
Phildelphia
Crane
Law on Possession of Bait in Alabama Clarified
Alabama Fish Commission size limits allow sale of live bait if under fifty bait fish or bait fish kept by a person do not exceed the prescribed limit. The inland water amendment bans taking bait fish from waters and defines bait terms. The board says prosecutions only occur when possession exceeds fifty, and remains open to answer further questions.
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Harrisburg
Legista
Ture
Board of Fish Commissioners
Field Crops Above Five Year Average in Pennsylvania
Sarrisburg August 28 The Acre yield of all important field crops in Pennsylvania this year will be above the five year average state reports from the Federal State Crop Reporting Service. The season has been unusually favorable for crop production with most crops meeting good conditions though occasional adverse weather has limited some yields.
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Sarrisburg
Pennsylvania
Star Signals Octaving Star Signals Octaving August 31
Daily astrological summary notes general indications for all, with morning and afternoon outlooks. Birthdate readers born Sept 1 through Oct 22 are favored. advises caution against colds and opposition, suggests travel and study focus.
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Tune
Uyke Vider
Jif
Fey
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