Neighbors in distress at bank closure tests town spirit
Corry Evening Journal describes First National Bank's abrupt closure to protect depositors and notes the impact on the community and local paper. The editorial urges reason, gentleness in dealings, neighborly cooperation, and collective heroism as the town faces financial storm with resolve and faith in recovery. American resilience abroad is contrasted, with the nation judged as passing the character test with a high grade.
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Tarly
First National Bank
Tess
America
Signs of Old Feud Between Presidency and Senate
The piece argues that foreign negotiations belong to the executive per the constitution while the Senate wields final say on treaties and debt matters. It warns that persistent Senate obstruction risks hindering Roosevelt’s initiatives and that cooperation, not dominance, is essential for progress in foreign policy.
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Senate
Paul
Roosevelt
Six Hour Day and Five Day Week Debate Emerges
The nation debates a six hour day and five day week as a voluntary reform with broad appeal. Critics warn against inflexible laws and question the constitutionality of a House labor committee bill imposing fines or imprisonment for transporting goods produced by longer hours.
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Washington
Labor Committee of
House
Twenty Years Ago From The Journal Files February 4 1913
A five hundred horsepower Cor rigs steam engine is being installed in the Howard tannery's new engine room and power house. Corry ballot boxes may be opened before the court in the Slavens Bayle election contest now airing at Erie. The Ere Evening Her aki plant was practically destroyed by fire this morning. Born this morning to Mr and Mrs Douglas Titus at Corry hospital a daughter. Douglas contemplates mayoral run or buying a car. Corry sportsmen inquire about fishing from the local state hatchery signaling a good season ahead. Meadville collegians will oppose the Municipal Club five later in the week.
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Howard ‘Tannery
Ent End
Corry
Erie
Douglas Titus
Corry Hostital
Douglas
Hollywood Celebs Share Views and Ventures on Film Row
In Hollywood Feb 4 a collage of studio gossip and trivia highlights Minna Gombell’s uncle Dr Henry Sklgar who invented the stomach pump. Wlissa Landi speaks four languages. Diana Wynyged worked in Rasputin and Gavrila. Warner Baxter eyes a stage career as a street car conductor. Benita Hume contemplates law and civics while praising America. she opposes capital punishment. James Dunn and Loretta Young are noted for past roles and youth. Josephine Doyle?
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Hollywood
Hollywood Boulevard
Minna Gombell
Henry Sklgar
Wlissa Landi
Alexander Kirkland
el Brendel
Out Ag
Bet
John Boles
Janet Gaynor
James Dunn
Sally Eilers
Miriam Jordan
Clara Bow
Diana Wynyged
Warner Baxter
Gilbert
William Haines
America
London
Miss Hume
England
Britain
United States
Fragmented queries on historic events and labor law hints
The reader cites questions about Mathew Rauber running the Eagle Hotel at Main and Center, C.5 Rodgers crossing Corry in aviation history, a swimming hotel nicknamed Shoot the Cat, and Sands Regimental Band at a Chautauqua program. The text then debates unknown labor hour impacts and possible dubious legal benefits.
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Mathew Rauber
C. 5
Rodgers
Corry
Sands
Representative resembles Roosevelt during banking committee chat
In Washington a Mississippi Democrat, Rep James Washington, noted for resembling President-elect Roosevelt, jokes that people tell him he looks like Roosevelt and also want something. The anecdote sparked by a House Banking and Currency Committee meeting recalls a tale of a new congressman who sought proof of likeness from a Pennsylvania Avenue tailor to Henry Clay.
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Bushy
Dem
Mississippi
Roosevelt
House Banking and Currency Committee
John Rankin
Congress
Henry Clay
House
Clay
Garber
Pennsylvania Avenue
Honor Letter Awards At Junior High School Assembly
Honor letters presented to ten students at the Junior High in a ceremony marking the first terms. Awards included four inch G letters and six inch letters for top scholars across grades seven eight and nine. Recipients included Dane Wogle Charlotte Schramling and many named pupils with a program featuring Principal Wolfe Patsy Perry Forest Brown and Rev Boyd.
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Corry Junior High
Sekino
Etter
Dane Wogle
Charlotte Schramling
Harold G. Wolfe
Patsy Perry
Forest Brown
Gilbert L. Boyd
West Presbyterian Church
Gilde
LaVina Bailey
Ethel Beckwith
Dorothea Brockmann
Gertrude Burkett
Lewie Casivantas
Larry Chris
John Graken
Gortine Gullén
Peter Dubrosky
Wilma Edson
Barbara Jane England
Blaine Foster
Bertha Howard
Robert Jewell
Macie Johnson
Ruthohnson
Ruth Keppel
Margaret Jane King
Neil Lindsey
Milton Liogis
Roberta Long
Virginia Leland
Walter Loveland
Bimnestine Lynn
Juanus McClintock
Cassolls Moai
Lillian Morrison
George Nagel
Junior Chin
Robert Ott
Patsey Perry
Stanley Prugar
Albert Rathiin
Hazel
Albert Pilcavage
Pern Raymond
Howard Rehnberg
Mila Belle Roschie
Arlene Robbins
Edwin Schramling
Sue Shaver
Helen Shelaf
Bilmear Smith
Jeanne Titus
Virgil Warner
Virginia Williams
John Zepka
Harriet Anderson
Margaret Anderson
Alberta Armitage
Franklin Armstrong
Ruth Beckwith
Stanley Bislawski
Clarabelle Boss
Howard Brooks
Steve Bystrycki
Irving Gordon to celebrate 102nd birthday in Grand Rapids
Irving Gordon 103 years old plans to observe his friend Alexander Mayville’s 102nd birthday in Grand Rapids on February 16. The two centenarians have been close friends for many years with a long shared history.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Thom
Irving Gordon
Will
Alexander Mayville
Book Reviews Highlight Four Generations and Classic Novels
The article praises Miss Lancaster's Pageant! for its careful craft and vivid characters, centering on Jane Comyn amid Australasia’s pioneer era. It also notes Erskine Caldwell's God's Little Acre, Bengal Mutiny by George Dangerfield, and Saunders Oak by Robert Reynolds as notable recent titles with varied strengths and appeal.
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H. Allen Smith
United Press
Tasmania
G. B. Lancaster
Grindeur
Miss Lancaster
Jane
Madame Comyn
Ribalivy
Erskine Caldwell
God's Little Acre
Viking
Georgia
Ty Ty Walden
Ty Ty
God
Acre
Bengal
George Dangerfield
Harcourt Brace
Meenu
Delhi
Luucknow
Cawnpore
Paris Styles by United Press Chanel colors mark spring trend
Paris reports bright spring hues from Chanel with blues ranging from sapphire to gentian and hyacinth, and a pink wine raspberry shade. Greens include a fresh apple tone, beiges and grays highlighted as especially smart for the season.
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United Press
Paris
Chanel
Thieves steal 1000 pound safe from Rochester radio firm
Burglars broke into Beaucarre Mitchell Inc. warehouse in Rochester and loaded a 1000 pound safe with about $300 and several cabinet radio sets onto a truck before fleeing.
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Rochester
N. Y
Beaucarre-Mitchell, Inc
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