White House drops volunteer pilots amid Roosevelts power struggles
A Washington analysis traces how White House adviser Weble and power broker Dr Stanley High faced setbacks as Roosevelt’s early New Deal efforts and TVA conflicts unsettled key liberal allies. It notes high profile shifts, magazine writings, and internal politics shaping federal power policy.
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Ben Cohen
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Roosevelt Strikes at the Citadel of Privilege in Editorial
The Philadelphia Record surveys the Presidents coirm proposal and argues over whether six new justices should be added to the Supreme Court. It questions appointment by a conservative presidency, fears the risks of court expansion, and warns of a constitutional shift to satisfy administration aims amid a politically divided nation.
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Roosevelt
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Wilberness
Ayethner
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Germar
Accupies
Expensive Adventure in Germany War Time Trade
The report describes wartime price controls and confiscations affecting key goods. Jagged phrases reference credit, currency, and the impact on staples like grain and dairy, noting inflated costs and shortages as authorities restrict exchanges and production. The piece cites General Prais perhaps, with mentions of pennies per gallon and wartime markets.
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Germany
Sealy
Ivy General
Fragmented Texts on Parrots and Powers: A Puzzle
A garbled OCR passage reflects scattered comments on history and politics, mentioning Peter the Geeal, a large empire, eye color diversity in a parrot, and conjectures about governance. It reads like a fractured collage with unclear intent and numerous typographical errors.
Paris Styles Paris Fashion Tip on Water-Proof Velvet Coats
The feature outlines new fashionable rainwear with water resistant velvet and crepe de chine fabrics. It highlights long water proof coats in brown velvet and belted waisted designs with winged shoulders, practical pockets, and three quarter lengths. It notes stormy weather accessories like belts hats and umbrellas pairing with the coats.
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Paris
Jr Giscounse
Sean Wkewise
One-Minute Test Answers and Riddle Highlights
Answers cover geography and language lore. The Ar cangas river flows into the Mississippi River? The letter e appears most in Bingtish. The British Uncle Sam prototype is the figure named Bull.
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Arcangas River
Uncle Sam
Twenty Years Ago Highlights from Journal Files
Twenty years ago reports from Corry Pa on February 8 1917 include the Directors of the Chamber of Commerce urging action after poor gas service caused school and plant closures and resident inconvenience. Obituary notes the death of Hannah Hayden widow of Andrew Hayden at her daughter’s home on Eagle Street. A resolution opposed switching milk containers to paper and the Corry Columbus Ur action company elected J D Woodford president with new directors named. The Northwestern Pennsylvania Milk Producers Association organized with B J Crowley as president and officers named. Charles Lambing died at his mother’s home on Park Place Street.
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Hannah Hayden
Andrew Hayden
Jer
LV. Young
Hagle Street
Mike Battes
Conry
Columbus
Ur Action Company
J. D. Woodford
Werren
Diréckirs
W. Ed Marsh
M Raymon
P. E Whittiespy
Parl MacDonald
Linton
Howard
Beratde
the Jay
Corry
Northwestern Pennsylvania Milk Producers Association
B. J. Crowpli
Wi HI. Beiley
R. C. Snapp
C. J. Follolt
A. L. Basbrouci
Thaddeus Stevens Tape Worm Near Talviied Adams County
The article describes a term the Thaddeus Stevens tape worm, an unfinished rail line about three miles from Talviied in Adams County. It explains the winding route to connect the crests of South Mountain and notes Stevens as the chief promoter.
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Fairfield
Thaddeus Stevens
Talviied
Adams County
South Mountain
Stevens
Wihon Te Delvoad
Fire extinguisher saves car blaze in Pittsburgh
A motorist quickly doused a car fire with a quart bottle of saille seized from an onlooker, preventing heavier damage as fire crews were feared to arrive late. Constable Daniel Ryan acted to seize the improvised extinguisher and avert disaster.
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Pittsburgh
Mike
Daniel Ryan
State withdraws support and recalls road plan
The project saw withdrawal of backing while two water streams pass beneath the road via viaducts that remain remarkably preserved after a century. The text highlights the road's design and the enduring condition of the submerged structures as a point of interest.
Books in Review from a Disrupted War Era
Publishers of Morningside Heights praise a graceful volume on Anton Chekhov, while Lola Kinel’s This is My Affair offers restrained conflicts between Isadora Duncan and Sergei Yesenin. Maxence van der Meersch’s Hivasion depicts occupied northern France with stark wartime realism.
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Morningside Heights
Nina Andronikovil
Toumanova
Anton Chelov
Columbia, University Press
Merly
Chekhov
Telet
Isadora Duncan
Sergei Es
Lola Kinel
Little Brown
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Miss Kinel
Qother
Bool
Kinel
Ola
Maxence van der Mersch
France
Hivasion
Villir
Geman
van der Meersch
Hopkins and policy clash over wartime welfare aims
An editorial dialog contrasts Hopkins and Tekes over immediate relief versus long term policy. It praises Hopkins for rapid, practical action in crises and critiques Tekes for cautious reform, while praising Vern de Meërsh’s antiwar fiction as a beacon of humanity in invasion.
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WPA
Hopkins
Snd
Tye
John
Harold L. Tekes
Polley
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