Publisher advertising rates and offices listed
A. C. Colegrove as publisher details national advertising representative Fred Kimball Inc with offices in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. Mail notices posted at Corry Pa second class matter. rate six dollars per year and three cents per copy carriers fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
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A. C. Colegrove
Arthur Colgerover
Subue Colseroven
saies_Punlsner
Fred Kimball, Inc
48Th St
New York
Trius Tower
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Corry
Youth Conference Voices Demand Shorter Sermons and More Engaged Worship
About 700 young men and women gathered to discuss religious concerns and called for shorter sermons, improved music, intelligent Scripture reading, a worshipful attitude, sympathetic elder leadership, and practical instruction. Adults present were open to criticism, unlike Puritan or older communities.
Prince of Wales Prefers Ordinary Life On Vacation
The Prince of Wales enjoys walking station platforms in Bechuanaland without recognition or ceremony. He favors privacy and off duty simplicity, accepting absence of greetings as his best form of vacation. This contrasts with staying in regal garb or attracting crowds.
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Prince of Wales
Bechuanaland
Reclamation Costs and Settlement Struggles in Iowa Study
Wisconsin economist H. H. Hibe hard criticizes irrigation schemes as costly per acre from 100 to 200 dollars. He notes transportation and market access hinder profitability, with many settlers failing to repay government debts. He suggests postponing large scale public irrigation and favors private enterprise in favorable sites until expansion is warranted.
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H. H. Hibehard
Wisconsin School of Agriculture
Prof
Hiibard
Confiscation and the rise of the term culak in Russia
The piece explains the term culak as a prosperous Russian peasant seen as wealthy and capitalist. It recounts Stalin’s policy of confiscation and forcing such farmers into farm labor or exile in Siberia to start anew on government land. It argues confiscation is cruel and misguided and calls for industry and thrift to build modern Russia.
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Stalin
Siberia
Russia
Countries
Who Is He Big Bill Thompson Chicago Mayor Figure
A compact profile of William Hale Thompson, Chicago’s flamboyant 20s mayor known as Big Bill the Builder. It notes his western ranch stint, his 1920s mayoral terms, America First stance, and his drive to oust a local school superintendent over textbooks.
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William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Boston
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Big Bill
King George
Congress
William McAndrews
Thompson
Cooling of iron tire on wheel prompts shrinkage estimate
An iron tire of 15 feet circumference placed on a wheel at 200 C will shrink when cooled to 10 C at a contraction rate of 0.011 inches per foot per degree. The problem cites a prior answer of 2,919 cubic inches for volume, showing calculations with hemisphere and cylinder volumes to total 1.548 and 1.403 cubic inches respectively.
Grand Jury Declines to Indict Sunday Movie Theaters
United Press reports Wheeling Ohio grand jury refused to indict seven theater managers and employees despite repeated arrests for showing movies on Sunday. The cases arose from a church backed crusade testing old blue laws. The action stalled enforcement and left questions about religiously influenced legal standards.
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United Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio Grand Jury
Twenty Years Ago at the Library Theatre on Feb 12
From the Journal Files February 12 1910 notes a major stage attraction Unelen Temtsy Cabin presented by Stetson's biz company at Library Theatre Tuesday February 12 The Pennsylvania Railroad company earns praise for efficient snow removal after storms keeping platforms and tracks clear to avoid delays
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Eagn
Stetson
Biz
Library
Answers to yesterday's questions and notes from Erie depot
Today's edition includes an interesting letter from C W Clark describing a hunting trip in the Wilds of Canada. D S Rowe, Erie ticket agent, is recovering from a severe illness and is expected to return to work soon at the union depot.
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C. W. Clark
Wilds
Canada
D.S. Rowe
Erie
Union
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
A compact old column on word usage and pronunciation by W L Gordon. It highlights common errors like misused phrases and mispronunciations and suggests daily vocabulary building. The note lists examples such as commute meaning reduce severity or substitute and mentions burial notices.
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W. L. Gordon
Gellnl
Alexander
Warren
Pharmacist
Hubbard
Ikindred
Youngest Greene deputy sheriff sworn in on birthday
Waynesburg Pa Feb 12 Greene county will have the youngest deputy sheriff in the state today when Carl White son of Sheriff James White is sworn in on his 21st birthday Sheriff White will administer the oath He is a graduate of Aleppo High school.
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Waynesburg
Greene County
Carl White
James White
White
Aleppo High School
Resignation of Milton R Tipton from Mhirity Police
Milton R Tipton resigns after three years as head of Mhirity Police Department. Mrs Tipton takes a position with a Philadelphia police firm at a good salary as he contemplates leaving the city. The report notes interest among friends and predicts the move will be followed by changes in enforcement of the 18th amendment. Early spring road improvements for East Columbus Avenue are expected to start soon under a state partnership. A charity event with two nights of milk fund entertainment at the school auditorium raises funds for the P T A distribution program benefiting underprivileged children. Clocks originally used weighted strings were among the earliest timekeepers.
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Milton R. Tipton
Mhirity
Tipton
Pennsylvania
Kim
Franklin
Columbus Avenue
State Highway Department
Pols
P. T/A
Brida
Legend born around marble memorial to emancipator
United Press dispatch from Washington reports on the Lincoln Memorial and the emotional reaction of visitors. John W. Wheeler, a 20-year Army veteran and guard at the memorial, recalls admiring Lincoln and studying the president. Captain Sam Davis, once aided by Lincoln, is also mentioned as a notable figure in the memorial lore. Continued on Page Six.
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Thompson United Press
Washingdon
Atel Lincoln
John W. Wheeler
United States Army
Lincoln
Livi
Hood
Lincols
Wheeler
United Press
Memorial
Grant
Linc
Dillon
Sam Davis
Chrysler introduces powerful engines and new transmission
Chrysler unveils a bold motoring upgrade featuring larger engines and a draft carburation similar to aircraft use. The highlight is a sensational four speed transmission with an innovative gear shift promising enhanced performance and vigor.
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Chrysler
Cartier of Cie
Cartier ET Cie
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