Hull Doing Good JoB In Roosevelt Era State Secretary
The 1940 presidential boomlet centers on Henry Hull Secretary of State under Roosevelt. He has steered foreign policy with independence and restraint, keeping the United States out of trouble while bolstering Pan American ties. At Lima he works to strengthen relations with Central and South American nations, attracting attention for steady leadership and practical results.
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Corry Evening Journal
Corry
D. Comigrove
William P. Lombard
Fred Kimball
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W. 43Th St
New York
Bartlett
Milwaukee
Michigan Square
Chicago
Stormfeltz-Lovely
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Real Estate Trust
Philadelphia
Hull
Jeast
Fe Tennessee
United States
Fis
Hiehy
Lima
Peru
Luis
Stone and Steel Ideals Amid Liberal Debate in England
A fragmented historical piece argues for balanced governance and free expression, warning against idolatry of the state. It extols democracy, flexible state power, and discipline, urging preservation of liberty while defending national unity and British values during emergency times.
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Eden
England
Sarah
Oman
Wwe
Pronunciation Debate Sentences on Language Change
A fragmented letter critiques evolving pronunciations such as garment and government, noting widespread shifts and public indifference. It cites pollsters and linguists, laments modern speech trends, and questions whether authorities will act amid ongoing confusion.
Debate Over Government Borrowing And Debt Policy
The author disputes proposals by Harvard Tufts economists for government borrowing to sustain investment and curb devaluation. He argues debt cannot be endlessly piled, warns of costs borne by the few banks, and cautions that perpetual debt expansion would harm budgets and governance. The piece favors private investment over state borrowing.
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Axn 1
Refor
Harvard
Tufts
Kchoo
Avery
Assassination Elevated Arthur to Presidency
Chester Alan Arthur first rose in law with the Lemmon case defending fugitive slave law issues. He gained Civil War fame as New York quartermaster general and later became vice president then president after Garfield’s death, guiding tariff policy and naval development.
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Arthur
Chester Alan Arthur
Lemmon
New York
Dave
Arthur Marshall
Arhur
New York State
New Yorks
Grant
Hayes
Senate
Garfield
Shiol
Fragmentary note on colonial grievances in New York
A damaged OCR snippet mentions the idea of liberty in the original thirteen states and a 171 delegation of two British merchants traveling to New York to present grievances against British rule in America. The text is fragmentary and contains numerous transcription errors.
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Linois
Telingis Franch
New York City
America
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files in Corry
Civil War veteran Ce H. Bury dist in Cory hospital after a stroke. Mrs. Bila Shay, former Corry resident, died at 75 in Erie. Sergeant Edwin McLean severely wounded Sept 29 per communication by Mr and Mrs C B McLean. Christmas checks totaling about 13 000 were received from Citizens National Bank. Walter Grelair served in the 406th Telegraph Battalion Signal Corps. Columbus Royal Arch Chapter officers elected Alfred Griswold Samuel Hy Winger A B Munger Wikny J Edwards P G Worl Willian F Matthews. Ward Mills promoted for son Warren A Matthews to corporal. Mrs Netilu Chambers received tele drama from Washington that son Clarence was wounded Oct 2.
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Ce H. Bury
Cory Hospital
Formely
Xear
Bila Shay
Ormerly
Corry
Erie
Corey
Columbus
Royal Arch
Alfred B. Griswold
Samuel Hy
Winger
A. B. Munger
Wikny J. Edwards
P. G Worl
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
A fragment from a medical note discusses the sense of smell, explaining the olfactory system and its role. It notes the nasal mucous membrane and olfactory nerves extending to the brain, and contrasts human scent use with animal smell used for food and danger signals.
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The
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
We the People on Europe and the Weimared Peace
In a 1928 overview the piece argues that the French German peace pact aims to shield the Reich from Western interference amid southeast European consolidation. It warns that future crisis will stem from economic pressures, armament costs, and population strains, contending Pacific-style rearmament harms Western prosperity and urges American restraint and Pan Americanism to safeguard Western markets.
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Washington
New Deal
Reich
Europe
France
Third Republic
Western Europe
Germany
Soviet
United States
Hitler
Ukraine
Russia
Europé
Balkans
Teuton
Spain
England
Roosevelt
Rafi
Warsaw
Lisbon
Constantinople
Aberdeer
Bank word origins traced to Italian money bench
The piece discusses how the word bank derives from Italian bateo meaning a tradesman counter and how bankrupt arose when a money-lender could not continue business. It notes the lender’s bench was broken up and he was "spoken of by a haincorolla" as language evolved.
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Haly
Italy
Blondes Boost Film Budgets Says Toland In Hollywood
In Hollywood Toland chief cinematographer for Samuel Goldwyn says blondes add about twenty thousand dollars to a feature’s cost due to extra lighting and equipment. He notes lead actresses like Merle Oberon and Diana W ithout noting exact names. Toland claims blondes require more lights and time to light, inflating the budget significantly.
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Hollywood
Gregg Toland
Samuel Goldywn
Afl
Toland
Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
Merle Oberon
Laurence Olivier
Flora Hobson
Hugh Williams
Geraldine Wittgerald
Barbs and Breezes From Barbs Impussolini Newsroom
A fragmented panel of remarks notes a ban on a Latin translation pony in schools linking free press and speech to free services. A night club patron reflects on waiters with raised hands. A bibulous man debates Rye and Champaign for holidays. Czech politics lean swing. Hacha leads in presidential race. A widow’s $5000 monthly dodge raises questions about a five grand payment.
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Impussolini
Blonde film stars fade from glory in recent trends
The piece recalls 1925 when 83 percent of moving pictures featured fair hair, dropping to 67 percent five years later. It notes a sharp decline in blonde leads and highlights Tolami’s praise for a dark haired cast in Wuthering Heights, mentioning production staff Galdyyn and the hooklining role.
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Playsi
Tolami
Cleveland Population Rises in Greater Cleveland
Greater Cleveland now lists 1,293,638 residents, up 92,189 since 1980. Statistician Eloyy L qrd W. Green presents the figures.
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Cleveland
Greater
Cleveland Statistician
Eloyy L Qrd
W. Green
Bad eyesight leads to fatal fall in Toledo doorway mishap
Mrs. Julia Strayer, 82, suffered failing eyesight and misjudged a doorway, stepping through and falling roughly 20 feet to her death in Toledo, Ohio. The incident underscores dangers faced by elderly residents with impaired vision.
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Toledo
Julia Strayer
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