Federal regulation urged for all timberland
Dr. Henry Meyer of Pennsylvania State College called for federal regulation of all timberland. He noted privately owned forests dominate in the United States and argued government conservation policies should adopt a managed plan like Mexico’s to stabilize timber supply, lower permits, and steady employment, prices, and purchasing power in the industry.
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Forest
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Otd- Mexican Forest Service
Mexico
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Meyer ‘Elisyes
Workers Better Off Than In 1929 Says 1939 Letter
A 1939-era column argues workers in 1939 are better off than in 1929 noting raw material costs rose 40 percent since 1929 while retail prices fell 20 percent. It cites wage gains, tax pressure, and machine efficiency eroding real gains, predicting modest price declines and steady wage growth into 1940. It warns unemployment persists due to taxation and governance issues.
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S and Saker
America
Ork
Early History of Blue Eye Church School Reviewed
Auerge4 mead recounts Blue Eye Gospel Mission history led by Rev. Guy McIntyre. The piece details church activities, six member core, eight Wesley Conference Messenger subscribers, two ministry students, Bethesda Home support, a 30-member Sunday School, mid week prayers, and 30 strong Missionary Society members. It notes six revivals in three years, 1879 union church origins under Rev. Benjamin Mason, community funding for construction, and lists donors and early class names. Alfred Skinner built the Blue Eye School before Civil War service. 1884 class roster includes many local names. The author recalls attending at age six under teacher Hartle Hollis and Mercy Wells, inviting public attendance as services grow in local interest.
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Blue Eye Church
Blue Eye Gospel Mission
Guy McIntyre
Wesley Conference
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Bethesda
Missionary Society
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Lou Rickerson
Arthur Brooks
K. Mead
Joe Bilworth
James Moyer
Mason
Judson Day
Hiram Moore
Erasus Wells
William Puller
Ase Williams
Alfred Skinner
Lsted
Herbert
Kimball
Alton
Marvin
Alma
Ella Mead
Mary Maynard
Aggie Fuller
Matilda Day
Cory Brooks
Flora Mason
Carrie Williams
Frank Barton
Will DeJean
Fred Ford
Will Buren
Albert DeJean
Wills Wells
Blanche Mason
John Wilson
Allie S. Stillson
Carrie Fuller
A. Mead
Addie Meads
Laverne, Allison
Maynard
Charles Degeans
Hartle Hollis
Mercy Wells
Youth's Hobby Deluges Home in Knoxville
Conrad Auel, 17, a high school senior, catalogs a vast floor full of displays in his Knoxville home. His collection spans feathers, stamps, stone specimens from every state, military grave markers from all wars, Indian relics, antique oddities including a Manila battle shell, and an ancient tooth extractor. His mother worries yet notes there is still room on the floor.
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Manila
Union City Father Is Given Child's Custody
Orlo R. Jackson of Union Gily was awarded custody of his six year old daughter Dilzelbeth, who had been living with her mother Hattie Jackson of North Springfield, Pa. The couple were separated and the habeas corpus case was heard by Judge Elmer J. Evans, with attorney Witout Seabrook representing Jackson.
War action on four fronts today
War actions expand on four fronts as reports recount Allied and Axis moves. The article notes Italian foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano addressing fascist chambers, outlining diplomatic background, while domestic policy shifts in Lorain, Ohio spark licensing tag changes for cyclists and motorists seeking low registration numbers.
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Galeazzo Clano
Chamber of Fascist Corporations
Man Guilty of Operating Numbers Ring In Franklin
Frankin Pa December 16 local police report Steve Michaels aged 65 Marcus and Michaels were arrested by state motor police and arraigned on charges of operating a numbers game. He pleaded guilty before Alderman Foster L Dale and remanded to Venango county jail in default of 300 bond. Charles Harrison 25 Polk confessed to burglary before Alderman Bedford for breaking into Russell Brockway shop December 5 and stealing 10 dollars worth of merchandise. U S Woodside Pennsylvanian Railroad brakeman injured after falling from a locomotive at Bankland and transported to Clintonville for treatment.
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Franklin
Steve Michaels
Steve Marcus
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Foster L. Dale
Venango County
Michaels
Marcus
Charles Harrison
Pol
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iHe
Russell Brockway
Polk
Harrison
Buller
Veronga County
U. S. Woodside
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bankland
Clintonville
Salamanca Youth Given Life Term In Murder Case
Don ald A J Ray 2 Salamanca was sentenced to life imprisonment in the supreme court here for murder in the first degree. Justice Alonzo G Hinkley pronounced judgment after a seven day trial in which the jury found Ray guilty of shooting and killing Paul M Brisger Foster Brook Pa during the act of robbery. Also in brief a Berkshire county bookmobile travels 82 towns carrying 500 volumes to bring reading to those near libraries. Hunters near Toledo report a large flock of geese misdirected northward in an unusual Corrigan movement.
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Little Valley
Donald A. J. Ray
Salamanca
Supreme Court
Alonzo G. Hinkley
Ray
Paul M. Brisiger
Foster Brook
Linder Named Deputy Sheriff in Warren County
Sheriff-elect William Stuart appointed Game Protector Lawrence E. Lindey as deputy sheriff and reappointed Balin L. Blodgett as deputy prothonotary. Lindey, a nine year Warren resident, previously served as state police corporal and Warren game protector.
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Warren
Warren County
Willam Stuart
Lawrence E. Lindey
Addison White
Stuart
Linder
Maps of World Collected at UCLA by Varney
Prof. Burton M Varney, a history professor at the University of California in Los Angeles, is collecting and cataloging maps from every available source. The working total exceeds 10,000 maps and continues to grow.
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Los Angeles
Burton M. Varney
Hlstory
University of California
Wage Increases Refused as Erie Jumps Tax Levy
December 10 Erie city council voted to raise the tax rate from 11 to 13 mills after rejecting wage increase demands totaling 313,000. The decision, unanimous with the mayor and council, notes reduced property valuations by 20 million since 1934 and states the millage must be 13. Including a WPA program aims to relieve at least 1,000 families and fund lasting improvements. All members rejected wage increases and bounded toward a WPA program with a slight millage reduction.
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Sumip Lime
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