Rumors Tie Local Education Exit to Highway Post Fight
Crom County news hints retirement of John W Lambing from the Board of Education may trigger another resignation in early 1938. Mentions Ray Suivoes of Keystone Construction linked to secretaryship of highways in Gov elect Arthur H James cabinet. Local notes cover politics, business moves, social events, and community life in Corry and nearby communities.
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John W. Lambing
Board of Education
Ray Suivoes
Keystone Construction Company
Crayford County
Arthur H. James
Corry
The
Rex
Patrolmat-Ross-Mead
Olesen
Butler
Frank
Corry Dems
Harrisburg
Clymer
North Center Street
Pantin Weed
Paul Weed
East Trving
John Flingan
W. Waterhouse
East Smith
Diogenes
Fares and Profits Press Railraod Freight and Passenger Rates
A discussion notes that rising fares by eastern lines and highway competition squeeze railroads. Freight and passenger revenue faltered after last summer fare hikes, while western lines cope with less impact. The piece highlights truck, wage, and auto competition, and questions if higher prices will attract more revenue.
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Yates
Privaty
lVer
Enlightened Industry 1 and the Need for Balanced Leadership
A fragmented passage criticizes industry leaders for clinging to outdated ideals and urges modern business minds to adjust relations with the broader economy. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a rise in thoughtful union perspectives and stresses that industry must manage its duties with a broader sense of purpose beyond profit.
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Ileresting
Edward R. Steblinius Shelwirman
United States Steel Hour
Titan
Cleveland Plain Dexter
Witeas
Minders
Nora
Respect for Living Drives Safer Driving Today
A fragmented editorial notes progress in road safety as modern cars, better roads, and wary drivers reduce risk. It argues Americans increasingly value human life, with motorists sharpening skills and caution rising nationwide. It hints at evolving driving behavior influencing travel patterns and public safety.
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Atromeer
United
Sta
Avitomobile
Providus
Monopoly Investigation Highlights Incomplete Industry Picture
John Z. Fyn reports on the probing of monopoly claims in the United States. Thorpe emphasizes fear of a single corporation dominating the entire industry while noting partial monopolies outside the dominant sector. The article discusses limited eye opening evidence and calls attention to widespread concentration in various market segments.
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NEA Service
Jewet
Mix Willard ‘Horn
Comnote
Mgr
Thorpe
United States
Abunini
Thorp
Debating Monopolies and Antitrust Law In 1938 Claims
A critique of monopoly arguments cites Sherman Act roots and warns against independent firms forming cartels. It notes that alliances may cover only parts of industry, yet warn these can still distort markets and stifle competition under broad law. The piece discusses Thorp and NRA alignment, urging government restraint yet acknowledging policy tensions.
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Micro
Thorp
Gratis
Wall Street Jim
Dun & Bradetreet
Thoop
Windup of 1938 stamp program announced by Post Office
The U S Post Office Department authorizes four new values for the 1938 stamp program. Golden Gate Exposition stamp to issue Feb 18 and the inaugural Washington stamp on Apr 30. A World’s Fair stamp for New York and a Panama Canal anniversary stamp set for Aug 15. First day sale sites to be announced. Logs show Will Rogers Memorial covers now available. First day $5 Gall ldge stamp sale in Washington drew 28,000 for 19,600 covers.
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U.S. Post Office Department
Ipsa
George Washington
Panama Canal
Golden Gate
Washington
San Francisco
New York
Deslin
Claremore
Okla
Will Rogers-Wiley Post
Mars Nearness to Earth Ties 1924 Record, Scientist Says
Philadelphia dispatch reports Mars will come closer to Earth next year than at any time since 1924, within about 50 million miles, enabling study of Mars life prospects. Franklin Institute astronomer Stolley notes this proximity aids exploration and observation for centuries to come.
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Philadelphia
Mars
Tri Jams Stoiley
Hasochit
Vie Franielin
Scientisia
Stolley
Makeup Takes Toll On Frankenstein Horror Stars In Hollywood
Max Warter Jr quotes hard makeup routines of early horror icons as their toll grows. Bela Lugosi, Lugosi counterparts, and stars like Norma Shearer and Lionel Barrymore endure long sessions, with actors perched and pulsing under stagecraft pressure for the hoped fame of the horror image.
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Hollywood
Smland
Max Warter, Jr
Jis
Isiiulo
Frankenstein Bela Lugosi
Wan
Hedd
Bois
Atd Lygost
Sten
Botls Wevlom
Yeon Nittywood
Butty Grable
Avery Tey Ajlites
Ton Iousre
Rosalind Rus
Soll
Frid Aplaira
Cra Merkel
Tuy Craw
Yilkingylbows
Wiliam Powell
Lionel Barrymore
John
Norma Sheater
New Finds At Rosetta Egypt Unearth Historic Stone
Ancient inscriptions discovered in Rosetta Egypt reveal new carved stones echoing the famous Rosetta Stone. Researchers say the finds deepen the understanding of hieroglyphic evolution and Egypt's early history, continuing the region's enduring archaeological significance.
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Rosetta
Egypt
Ech
Snail Variety Estimates Reach Vast Counts
Scientists estimate vast snail diversity with authorities noting about 100000 varieties in one region and at least 50000 kinds elsewhere. Researchers discuss taxonomy, habitat range, and implications for biology and conservation efforts.
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Susils Sete
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files December 10 1918
Local readers hear of C B Rogers Jr of Harrisburg killed in a car crash. Other items note memorial plans, a Christmas tree drive, a wounded resident Kenneth Jands, pneumonia death of Ames, travels for Tyrone Grange, a Corry hospital fundraiser, a returned priest from Erie, and a personal reminiscence about brighter days.
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C. B Rogers, Jr
Harrisburg
Hoon
Ktoaay
Kenneth Jands
Rou
Newton Wisher Ames
Corry
Frank Ladd
Elgin
Tyrone
Utey
State Grange
Glenn Barker
State Armory
Corry Hospital
Barbs and Rumors Across a Shifting World View
A fragmentary column touches on Hitter's stance toward the U S and Mormon Indian issues, Mussolini hiring an American coach for Italians, and non military aims. It notes the agricultural graduate raising striped pigs for striped Pigskins, speculates on France’s lottery abolition, and reports Lindbergh possibly seeking a Berlin apartment.
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Agricultural School
France
Oe G Lindbergh
Berlin
Corrigan
Monotony and nerves fatigue plague workers and health
A fragmented 19th century text discusses monotony at work, fatigue, and stressed nerves causing digestion issues and exhaustion. It mentions neurasthenia and fatigue as risks, and ends with an erroneous line about peanuts as a vegetable.
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