Tariffs Come Under Fire In British Report
A British commission urges international talks to remove tariff barriers as World War era protectionism strains global trade. They say tariff walls harm debtor nations, impede reparations, and push recovery through broader economic cooperation, not protectionist measures.
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Yndon School of Economics
Pourtical Science
Theft At Wilden Clothes Shop In Dubois
A theft occurred at Wie Wil den Clothes Shop in Dubois Pennsylvania late Saturday night or Sunday. The thief took a small amount of money, about one dollar, from a display showing old suit sale terms offered with new purchases.
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Fire
A late 1911 reader note highlights the Marines Steel Co installing a 150 hp steam boiler from Union Iron Works. State Fish Commissioner Buller tours Corry for a proposed water works park station site while a New York World tale centers on Frank Blair and his sawdust fed horse. Also noted is a Municpal club basketball game with Jamestown players, plus McKeown the armless walker en route from Jamestown to Corry. Leon Whaley departs Denver after visiting the Davises.
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Gas explosion injures two at city service station
On December 30 two men were injured, not seriously, when an explosion and fire damaged a gasoline service station owned by O'Donnell and Truston near Seneca. Wentley suffered severe hand cuts while fighting the blaze. Tusston received medical care, Wentley was treated by a physician. The blast occurred during the connection of a gas line under the station floor, igniting from a coal fire on the second floor. No. 2 hose company from Ow City responded to the fire.
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Reducing Rules From Dr Logan Clendening
Obesity guidance outlines simple rules for reducing intake, emphasizing honest meal reporting and portion control. It warns against deceptive appetites, lists foods to avoid, and suggests two thirds portions and mindful dressing use, with a focus on plain vegetables and fruits to curb weight gain.
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Check Sharper Gets 90 Days In Monroe County Penitentiary
A Toledo man identified as Charles Olson, 41, was sentenced to ninety days in Monroe County Penitentiary after arraignment on charges of attempting to pass worthless checks. Olson and a man claiming to be his brother Gustav Olson, 87, of Jamestown, were arrested at the Park Avenue Hotel after officers observed them entering stores and later found three checks totaling 101 in the name of E. Olson signed by H. W. at Music and Menswear shops.
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Toleto
Ohio
Monroe County
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Robert Rahn
Andrew Cheattle
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Farmers Back Independence of Philippines
Washington dispatch reports the Hoover administration shaping its stance to appeal to U.S. farmers economic self interest in opposing immediate Philippine independence. It notes that Filipino exports rely on the United States, with 79 percent of last year’s exports sold duty free here, while a tariff would threaten island revenues and risk economic collapse without stability.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
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Philippine Islands
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Hoover
Stimson
Deel
United States
Erett D. Hester
U.S
Manila
Post Office Holiday Hours Observed on New Year’s Day
The Post Office will observe normal holiday hours on New Year’s Day with all windows open from nine to ten in the morning, and the stamp, general delivery and parcel post window operating seven to eight in the evening. Carriers will not be required to serve routes, mails will be dispatched as usual, and special delivery items will be promptly delivered. John H. Martin left for New York City to visit family.
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General Delvery
Senator Shipstead Seen Prophetic in 1920s Article
The Minnesotan senator Shipstead is cited in a reprinted 1920s piece discussing finances and foreign policy. It notes his pacified yet pointed stance on economic relief, debt, and Wilsonian influence, framing him as a prescient voice amid shifting U.S. policy and global loans.
Debate on Philippine Independence and U S policy
New York City observers discuss the campaign impact of independence, noting Covenant VI as a major factor. Senators Hawes and Cutting back a conditional independence bill that envisions a gradual wall and a plebiscite five years later to decide the question. The article previews tomorrow’s case for Filipinos.
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