Fragmentary OCR Notice From Historic Newspaper
A damaged OCR snippet lists building names and press credits with postal and mail rates. It mentions Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Corry, noting Associated Press authentication and exclusive use for news dispatch replication. Rates show six dollars yearly and three cents per copy by carrier.
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Middowr
Chicago
Mikiyere & Bord
Detroit
Com
Pittsburgh
Welchiman
Pointed
Associated Press
Piper
Alka
Corry
Darlan in North Africa and wealth taxes in war era
The piece discusses Darlan's rise to power in French Africa during World War II and Ike's role in Europe. It notes Washington's stance, British distrust of Darlan, and the political consequences of his control. It also surveys wartime wealth, taxes, and attitudes toward rich fortunes and philanthropy in a shifting economy.
Martyr's Son Pierre Dreyfus in This County
Pierre Dreyfus, the son of Alfred Dreyfus, is said to be in this county. Alfred Dreyfus was a French Jewish officer unjustly convicted in the 1890s of selling military secrets to Germany. He was imprisoned at Devil's Island, later released, and became a symbol in the Dreyfus affair cherished by Emile Zola and Georges Clemenceau. The text links this history to present events under the Vichy regime and wartime collaboration.
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Martyr
Pierre Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyus
Germany
Devil's Qslant
Emile Zola
Georges Clemenceau
France
Hitler
Empire
Vichy
Children of Corry Celebrate Christmas Eve With Elks
December 8 1912 news item for Corry details Cory Lodge of Elks hosting Christmas Eve celebration for children with a big Christmas tree and gifts including 4 Senta Glaus pills to ensure a lively event. Marion Durty and Harry Wall unite in San Diego California, plus note on Christmas seal drive extending to city schools with prizes for full enrollment. William J. Lewis dies at his Grant City home. Ada McCullough and relatives survive. Also mention of birthday party for Martin Lokendrath with music and cards. Chief Paulson and Assistant Fullam ban crepe paper in holiday decorations citing state law.
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Children of
Objectives of Controlled Materials Plan Explained
Herman Allen explains the Controlled Materials Plan CMP as a wartime system to fit raw materials copper aluminum and steel to exact needs. The plan uses precise patterns and tape measure like estimates to avoid waste and ensure essential ships planes tanks and guns can be produced without tying up surplus materials in warehouses.
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Herman Allen
Uncle Sam
CMP
Tony
Chen
Trestmaker
Ap Bstra
GMP
Sam
Textra
It's Never Too Late for War Bonds This Christmas
A newspaper urges late Christmas shopping focus on war bonds and war savings stamps. Buying for children, relatives, or offices strengthens national support and offers gifts that gain value over time, aiding education and lasting prosperity. It emphasizes liberty and national unity as enduring gifts.
Potato Shortage Sparks Debate On Rations And Resources
The piece questions whether potatoes will join other farm products under rationing as Wisconsin’s potato sector faces growing demand. Wisconsin Commissioner Carl R. Smith warns that increased acreage and accelerated farming require immediate manpower, machinery, and repair parts, with shortages complicating plans.
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Agriculters
Carl R. Smith
Enis
Hitler's Economic Wizard Inner Strife and Fall
In a profile of Hjalmar Schacht, once Germany’s Reichsbank president and Hitler's minister of the economy, the piece notes his early postwar currency reforms and later role as financial fixer. It covers his uneasy stance toward Nazism, claimed acts to keep Germany solvent, and his mysterious exit from power.
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Reich
Hitler
Germany
Naai
Heiner Doktor Hislmar Schacht
Reichebank
Euptoraies
Naz
Schacht
Reichsbank
Mittister
Voices of Corry readers on wartime labor and press ads
In a Corry Evening Journal letter, Austin H. Johnson argues that national labor for war production should not be diverted by ads in newspapers. He likens advertising campaigns to aiding the enemy and questions the hypocrisy of editors calling for efficiency while promoting civilian consumption.
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Voice of the People
Corry
Corry Evening Journal
Pan
Britter
America
Masterial
Tts
Rosy's Inns
Pearl Harbor
Austin
H, Johnson
Daily Dozen on Panic and Air Raid Preparedness
Psychiatrists say healthy people don’t panic easily and that panic results from prolonged tension and worry. Civilians can remain composed during air raids, with many able to absorb shocks and follow guidance.
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Pan
Youth Held in Theft of Auto Near Union City
18 year old Tora Gerlallen of Union City pleaded guilty to auto theft connected with a Chevrolet owned by Oxborne F Moore of Waterford. Referred to county court for next term, held in jail in default of bond. The stolen car was recovered by state police near Union City after being reported stolen Saturday evening from Waterford. Allen was arrested, jailed, and later taken to Waterford for tearing.
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Tora Gerlallen
Union City
Chevrolet
Oxborne
F. Moore
Waterford
Paul Rabbith
Erle Allen
Moore
Allen
Taylor, Former County Scout Director, Dies
John Jack Taylor, 48, longtime Erie Boy Scout Council executive, died at Allegheny General Hospital after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage at his office. He arrived in Erie in 1939 and had been a key figure in local Scouting for years, contributing to its growth in the region. Born in Maspeth Long Island in 1890s, he joined Troop 24 in 1910 and advanced through the ranks.
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Srm
Erie
Erie Couuty
John
Jack) Taylor
Erie Boy Scout Council
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Tilo A. m
Taylor
Growlhn
Maspeth
Longland
Flushing
Philadelphia
Boy Scouts
Political career path of district official and Viking ship find
A fragmented report traces a Philadelphia district commissioner to 1924 with early roles in Allegheny County South Hill Council, then Chief Executive in Wheeling Blair and Bedford counties moving to Erie, and separately notes discovery of a 1,000 year old Viking ship near Kentermi Denmark with decayed wood and preserved rivets, suggesting burial of a Viking chief.
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Varios
Philadelphia
South Hill Council
Allegheny County
Whe
Blair
Bedford County
Spob
Erie
Buin Belica
Kentermi
Denmark
Yylink
Savered Witiy
Army Navy E Flag Awarded at Irvine Plant
The Army Navy E flag was presented at the Irvine plant of Magnote exactly one year after Pearl Harbor. Warren Lev notes the ceremony marks a notable honor amid improving war news. The commendation recognizes the plant’s wartime production excellence and the Wise community's contributions to essential manufacturing efforts.
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Warren
Penrl Harbor
Warren E
Nation Pore and Ordnance Company
Irvine
Pearl Harbor
Thompson's Borsuma Tablets Notice
An old advertisement proclaims Thompson's Borsuma Tablets purify the bloodstream by aiding kidney function. It claims the tablets remove waste and poison, alleviate pains, and restore sluggish kidneys. Also references Golden Bax tablets as a constipation remedy and lists a 10 cent price.
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Libby Ho
Ian
Barly
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Libby
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Darlan
North Africa
Europe
Eisenhower
French Africa
Iba
Gaul
Tateu
Martin @lokendrath
East Main Street
William J. Lewis
Grant Site
Ada McCullough
Bear Lake
W. H. Duffy
Marion Jane Durty
Harry Wall
San Diego
St. Marys Catholic Chilich
Washington
D. C
Mire
Andrew Paulson
Mark Fullam
Scott
Posi
Africa
Alexandria
Egypt
Gong
Kinet
Splienaefe
R J Scott
Thals
Elver
le Pet4on
Seates
Miller's News and Sport Store
Daily Dozen
Medical Society of the State of Pennnsylvania
Waterahd
Erie County
Lindsley's & McCandrew's
Aeres
Lanston
South Center St
Beara
Florida
Cortlands
eBe
IODA
Oleo
P,u&g
Cope's
Boisen! Nones
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