New Orleans Hospitals Propose Yearlong $9 Insurance Gamble
New Orleans hospitals consider a plan offering full hospital service for one year to anyone unable to pay full rates who purchases a $9 annual pledge. Ten or more workers must authorize the guarantee, and tubercular, venereal, quarantinable, and mental cases are excluded. The central agency collects funds and reimburses hospitals. The plan aims to provide care for those in need while easing charity burdens.
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New Orleans
Ariy
American Hospital Association
Japan Names Young Envoy Hiroshi Saito to Washington
Tokyo announces Hiroshi Saito as Japan's new ambassador to the United States pending Washington approval. At 47 he becomes the youngest envoy ever sent to Washington and his selection reflects strong nationalist support and trust from militarist factions.
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Japan
Tokyo
United States
Hiroshi Saito
Washington
Saito
Tapan
Salto
Saita
Hirota
Atterbury urges joint labor and rail management program
President Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad calls for organized railway labor to unite with management to propose reform legislation to Congress. At a meeting of eastern railroad executives a committee of management and labor was proposed to craft a complete program for needed regulation, signaling a new trend in business policy.
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Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Astern
Mundin's rise from Britain to Hollywood stardom
Herbert Mundin recalls leaving a British telephone job to pursue acting after a chance meeting with a London agent. A reluctant producer gave him a start in a small troupe, leading to Hollywood roles and a breakout in Cavalcade. He notes his early big moment came riding a horse with George O'Brien in The Heir to the Hoorah.
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Hollywood
Calif
Herbert Mundin
Mundin
Britain
London
Harry
Hollywood Pictures
George O'Brien
Twenty Years Ago Journal Clippings December 18 1913
Police arrested a man suspected of peering into windows near Rich frag store on West Wayne Street. Local items note a Christmas vacatio n program at Methodist Sunday School gym and a choir directive at St Thomas church.
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Richfrag
West Wayne Street
Railway executives and labor clash over union influence
The text notes a planned advance agreement between labor and management contrasting with the usual rail lobby battles in Congress. Atterbury’s suggestion comes as executives meet Federal Co-ordinator Rastman amid charges of railroads pressuring employees to join company unions over federation affiliates.
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Railraad
Congress
Organized Labor
Atterbury
Rastman
Oil City Bank Plan Endorsed by Stockholders
Oil City stockholders ratified a plan transferring assets from Oil City National Bank to Oil City Trust Co. Five million of eight million assets would be released to about 9,000 depositors and paid in full. The National Bank building would go to the Trust Co, which gains a much larger facility. Raymond Sundburg returned home after a business trip.
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Oil City
Oil City National Bank
Oil City Trust Co
National Bank
The
Trust Co
Diplomatic resignation and Senate beer debates stir Washington
United States minister Francis White resigns over Prague posting amid reports he bought a return ticket. In California sailors outperform drivers while officers eye office refrigerators and a Senate soda fountain prompts talks of beer provisions. The House and Senate clash over alcohol rules as ethics questions linger.
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United Frese
Washington
Francis White
United States
Czechoslovakia
Licket
Prague
White
Dollay
Europe
Big Bad Wolf mittens wow Paris fashion crowd
Paris notes a whimsical fur glove trend inspired by Marcel Rochas. Ragondin fur covers the hand to the wrist with gauntlet cuffs, suede or glazed kid lining, paired with a beige wool sport suit. A fur gilet and pawl shaped hat complete the look.
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Paris
Marcel Rochas
Rochas
Driver Held in Erie Accident
Howard Francis, 25, of 1014 West Second street, jailed on two counts after police say his car struck Erie man Emmet B Harris at 24th and State streets on October 7 and he fled the scene. Harris, seriously injured, was identified as a switchman girl at the time of the crash according to officers.
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John Shields, Jr
City
J. J. Hurley
Main Street
Claude Messenger
106 B. 25Th Street
Harris
Sherman Man Struck by Car Near Sherman
Sherman man 50 identified as Lee Brown of Sherman was struck by a van near Sherman around 7 p.m. Saturday while waiting along the highway. He was taken to Hamet hospital with a fractured leg. driver Charles Chambers, also of Sherman, reported to authorities. Brown was en route to visit his wife in Erie when the accident occurred.
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Cnanes Srey 50
Sherman
Hamet
Jeft Lee
Erie Hospital
Charles Chambers
Brown
Erie
Three Thousand Men Moved To Allegheny Forest Work
Three thousand men will be employed in the Allegheny National forest under Civil Works Administration funding via the Forest Service. One thousand one hundred from McKean County, six hundred from Kane and nearby areas. Jobs include forest road construction, recreational area development, and trail work. Workers paid fifty cents an hour for a thirty hour week. registrations supervised by the Re-Employment committee. A. W. Harm and J. Skoogland oversee Kane County registration.
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OWA
Allegheny National Forest
McKean County
Kane, Gre
Uie
WS Forest Service
Civil Works Administration
L. L. Bishop
Forest Service
Kane
Me County
Thein
Worlers
JA. Skoogland
Bradford
Government raises American gold price to 3400 dollars
The government raised the prize on newly mined American gold to 3400 dollars an ounce, an increase of five cents. Washington price stood 149 dollars above the world price set in London, where the London price was 128 shillings 9 pence, up 5 pence from Saturday.
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Washington
London
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Corry Evening Journal
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Corry
Ps. A
D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
New York
Tritone Tower
Chicago
Hollywood Film Shop
Methodist
George Bosworth
St. Thomas Church
John T. Brew
Evie
Philadelphia
W. A. Jordan
Heal of the Electric Grit Company
Pittsburg
Buller
Tee Company
T. Babbitt
Red Cross
Wilson
Pittsburgh
Maria Montessori
J. G. Lowers
Frank Zickendrath
East Main Street
Ad Pediga
Bucknell College
Modern Hue
Salamanca
Corry Electric Light Company
Noth Center Street
Sam
Dhale Sayi
Hormalines
OIL City Bank
Raymond Sundburg
Bill
Condra Pharmacy
Rexall
W. Center St
Corry, Pa
Senate
Andrew Volstead
House
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Frank C.chapin & Sons
North Center Street
A. W. Harm
Pauline van der Voort
Huddleston
Jamestown
Sgurrameton
Paulne van der Voort Rogers
Henry Huddleston Rogers
Standard Oil Million
Cape of Physicians
Southampton
Rogers
United Press
Oil City Trust Company
Oi City
Hoover Feshire
Noreto
Aro
E.E. Guignon
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