Repeal of Prohibition and the return of legal liquor
A retrospective editorial warns that the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment usher s in a dangerous transition period before state distribution systems stabilize. It urges national unity, responsible conduct, and avoidance of bootlegging as legal sale resumes. The piece notes potential illicit sales until regulation is built and stresses shared fiscal burdens on federal, state, and local governments.
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Pennsylvania
Renewed Outburst Against Lynching in California
An article discusses Governor Rolph of California approving a double lynching in San Jose, sparking widespread agitation nationwide. It notes mixed reactions among officials, clergy, and the public, with some support fading as concerns about democratic governance and law enforcement rise. The piece questions accountability when a chief executive backs mob violence.
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Rolph
California
San Jose
San Jose Mb
Polmh
New York
Bleenhare
Brooks Hart
Mtnvens
Rolf
Nis
Jamo Commonwealth Ibub
Twenty Years Ago in Journal Files December 6 1913
More than eighteen hundred Red Cross Christmas seals were sold in the city on the campaign’s first day. Gerry High School beat Tuunville 18 to 0, and Jamestown Outlaws defeated Company A 20 to 12. Mayor Patterson and the new city commission discussed changes to the five member council rules. Federal building foundations advance as Indiana limestone cars ship. Mrs. Mallett nearly died from coal stove gas seepage. neighbors revived her. Miss Lillian Morgaridge hosted by Miss Margaret Boas in Harrisburg. John Lang Sr a Garry carpenter died at home. Louis Auer wins Barlow Hardware fishing prize weighing 5 lb 1 oz.
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Red Cross
Conry
Frank T. Babbitt
Chaitmin
Washingtons dry era remembered in a bar to capital tour
United Press reports on prohibition repeal memories of old Washington as saloons thrived along Pennsylvania Avenue before Prohibition. The piece recalls Shanaphear’s and Shoemaker’s, famed as Washington’s newspaper row, crowded with senators and officials, and notes changes from liquor to government buildings and shops.
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United Press
Washington
Conress
Shanmeker's
Gus
Shoemaker's
Hulldines
National Press Club
Shoemalker's
Governor Praises Pennsylvania liquor control plan passage
The General Assembly fast tracked liquor control legislation from November 13 to 29, establishing a state monopoly via Liquor Control Board stores. The governor highlights competitive examinations for store staff, aims to curb bootlegging, and outlines using new revenue for unemployment relief, old age assistance, and school funding while urging support from both wets and dries.
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General Assembly
Uie Bailelogs
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Plan
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
As & T
Liquor Control Board
Equor
Paris Styles Paris Hat Necklace and Angora Fashion
Suzanne Pamier showcases a patined gold Alantick hat necklace and cuff with a black outfit. Winter chic features an angora tweed coat, pink angora sweater blouse, crystal buttons, bow tie, and a crush felt hat with crystal ornament and rolled brim.
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Paris
Suzanne Pamier
Coney Island
Hollywood Film Shop Tales Of Fame Charms And Trinkets
Hollywood reporters note film stars prize personal keepsakes over diamonds and cars. Dolores Del Rio treasures a baby mother miniature. Elissa Landi values an intaglio Apollo ring from 900 BC. Life Jean Parker cherishes ruble studded mementos given by a Polish noble house. Helen Chaadier guards a 200 year old Chinese mandarin coat reflecting devotion and fashion from a bygone era.
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Alanson -Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Sabla
Foreign Motors
Dolores del Rio
Dolores
Elissa Landi
Apollo
Life
Jean Parker
Polini
Poland
Helen Chaadier
Helen
Rennites
Death Claims Mrs W L Bugbee
Mrs Minnie Bugbee 50s wife of W Ly Bugbee of 1006 West Pleasant Corry died at Corry Hospital at 6 10 after being ill since November 30. She had lived in Corry a long time. Funeral arrangements not completed.
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Minnie Bugbee
W. Lyaugbee
West Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
Ifty
Corry
Puneral
Fragmentary queries on historical school and people events
The sourced text questions details about Professor Burns leading a western school, M Krieger running the Allo shop on South Conte Street, Warren DeRosty associated with Corry Pale and Driving Park Association, and Ruth Thomas teaching mathematics at Coury High School.
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Burns Con
West-End
M. Krieger
Allo
South Conte Strent
Warren DeRosty
Corry
Asockation
Ruth Thomas
Coury High Sehool
Transient Wailsworlin Receives Meal in Harrisburg
Recorder W. EK. Wailsworlin received four letters from San Francisco containing 25 cents. A transient, who was given a meal ticket at the police station here in February, praised the town for its hospitality and said he had since found employment.
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Harrisburg
Ore
Wailsworlin
San Francisco
Phe Waylir
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Corry, Pa
Colegrove
Arthur Wuesruve
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Carry
Journal
Gerry
Tuunville
Tiusville
Jamestown Outlaws
Patterson
New City Commission
Lillian Morgaridge
Margaret Boas
John Lang, Sr
Garry
West Frederick Street
Louis Auer
Barlow Hardware Company
Mr. Auer
Jesse Jones
Reconetmigtion Finance Corporation
Jones
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Hollywood Film Shop
W.L. Bugbee
Christmas Savings Club
Citizens National Bank
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