Lincoln the Magnanimous and the Civil War Era Portrait
A garbled piece extols Abraham Lincoln's mercy and patience amid partisan strife. It cites Clifford Smith on Lincoln’s character, noting his forgiving nature toward adversaries and his restraint in political treachery, arguing his true strength only realized after death and describing him as the South’s strongest Northern ally.
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Lincoln
Abraham Linscoln
Tmeyer
Clifford Smith
Lynworld
Wone Avon
Hielory
State authorities should act on license controls
Officials urge state liquor license enforcement and municipal action to curb disturbance in First Avenue drinkeries. Residents report nightly noise and disorder, asking the state liquor board to investigate licenses and for city leaders to close offenders with county and state help. The push follows more summer disturbances as crowds return.
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Teotble
Cory
Amiampil
Une
Pestiteuily
Orty
Melues
Avenul
Miller
Oath County
Lincoln Birth Celebrated With Lincoln's Eyes Quotes
The piece marks Lincoln's 127th birthday on February 12 and quotes John G. Winant and Franklin K. Lane on Lincoln's enduring symbolism. It extols Lincoln's physical form and spiritual strength, praising his Eyes as the window to America’s character, humility, mercy, and steadfast idealism.
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United Sta
St. Gaudendj
America
Jos
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Holt
Twenty Years Ago in Journal Files February 12, 1916
An article recalls local events from twenty years prior including committee work on a wholesale market for farm produce, city health department demands for a new sewage plant, and the Corry Mutual Wire Insurance annual meeting with directors elected and officers chosen. It mentions business leaders and civic concerns, touching on labor, industry, and social figures, with fragmented notes on Chinese memorial services and wage adjustments.
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City Commission
Ight
State Health Department
Corry Mutual Wire Insurance Company
William W. Blair
G. D. Heath
BW. Stennett
Tr. G. By Killer
C.H. Bracken
George W. Morris
C. H. Bagley
J. W. Olds
W. Bil Marsh
Mothers of child stars learn to stay in background
Hollywood industry notes a shift as mothers of young screen stars like Shirley Temple reduce direct interference on set. Studio heads say parental guidance remains welcomed yet noninterfering, with Temple emphasizing restraint to protect her daughter's career and the studio’s investment.
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Holumwood
Calif
Harting
Shirley Temple
Laeiy
Teai
Shirley
Gereen
Endlens Fries
Hairey Delooga
Quebec study on cooking education shows promise
Que bec study indicates new cooking education program in Quebec province. Mervoe of Uy Mee department of Education unveils divergent course in domestic science. Officials report progress but note delays in delivering curriculum due to provincial changes.
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Quebec
Dymestiy Muiontie
Uy Mee
Modern Fashion for the Active Woman in Paris
Paris fashion notes describe the modern woman’s bustle demanding all hours availability. Gowns favor uncrushable velvets silks and ottoman silk with loose flowing sleeves and front openings. Negligees widen to simpler lines with satin or Chinese satin fabrics and pastel color pairs.
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Taiay
February 13 Star Signs Influence Horoscope Fragment
Horoscope reading notes general outlook for February 13 with birth date range October 22 to November 21. Morning is unfavorable then improves in the afternoon. Mentions travel, friendship, and possessions as areas of gain. Contains garbled dates and names, some accidental misprints.
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Apu
Day
Yeni
Corry News Highlights From City and County
Erie Railroad discussed underground routes through Corry and a derailment on a P I R freight blocked Maply Avenue. Corry School District faces a window vandalism case at 8 Wright Street. Auto dealers report cold weather hurting sales while ads are paused. A push for weigh and measure inspector remains, with Gerry favored to retain the post after Sullivan resigns. A Garland fire damaged three buildings, including Johnson Brothers store, but spared the core. U S senators Key Pittman and Lewis criticized over Japan Alaska claims, while rainfall and snowfall could supply water worldwide. Golden Rule Club promotes community spirit but lacks action beyond luncheons.
Philadelphia Mayor seeks refund from gas firm
Philadelphia Mayor S Davis Wilson announced a suit against United Gas Improvement Co to recover a claimed 11 208 357 in improper profits. He cited an investigation showing gas bought from outside at 39 cents per hundred and produced in a city plant for 25 cents, accusing city consumers of paying 81 million dollars extra annually.
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United Press Penladelphia
S. Davis Wilson
United Gas Improvement Co
Wilson
Wiitl
WT. G. T
Philadelphia
Wyoming Governor critiques Roosevelt policy in regent speech
Gov. Leplis A. Miller of Wyoming accuses monied interests of backing an attack on the Roosevelt Administration. He recalls bank actions during 1933 and cites bankers circulating a critical speech among state business leaders as evidence of constitutional controversy and opposition to Federal policy.
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Roosevelt
Leplis A. Miller
Wyoming
Rock Springs
Congress
President Roosevelt saved banks with emergency act
A historic speech lauds President Roosevelt for using emergency legislation to backstop banks through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. It credits the move with stabilizing the nation’s financial system and enabling deposit insurance for individuals and corporations, praising bankers and urging gratitude and cooperation.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rouse
Unclear headline from damaged text segment
Fragmentary report notes shifting battle lines near an Italian fortification with forces maneuvering across terrain. Details are garbled, but the piece references a withdrawal or abandonment of a fortified position and mentions locations and names that are not fully legible.
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Paris
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Erie Railroad
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J Hamilton Lewis
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