Man and money clash over federal currency plan
The Corry Journal reprints editorials debating veteran bonus funding via government bonds versus direct currency creation. Arthur Brisbane mocks populist ideas while economist Einstein stresses human initiative over math. Foreign loans trend shows Americans lent 1,085,613,000 in 1930, up from 705,767,000 the prior year as optimism outweighed gloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
Federal Treasury
Federal Reserve
Brisbane
Department of Commerce
Twenty Years Ago From The Gor Journal Files
Residents pledge to learn of a planned trolley line on Gor's south side with a route from Climax shops on Main Street to East Street then South Street to Stady Avenue. An Erie bound Halford division run occurred after a minor wreck near Summerdale. T H Clough builds a double dwelling on East Main beyond Concord Street for spring occupancy. Company A spring inspection at the Armory invites citizens. HP Williams and Sons travel to Spring Creek for plastering and chimney work for Beck Tanning. China Bileh visits from Erie displaying a life size ideal pair of light Brahma fowls drawn by his son in natural colors.
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Gor
Main Street
East Street
South Street
Stady Avenue
HP. Williams and Sons
Spring Creek
Beck Tanning Company
Erie
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
Daily Notes on word usage and pronunciation advise readers on proper form and spelling. The piece highlights commonly misused phrases and misspellings and teaches a daily vocabulary goal. It introduces the word reputed defined as having a reputation or supposed to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Joliet
Nois
Go West Young Man and the League of Nations Quiz
Horace Greeley’s best remembered saying is Go West, young man. The League of Nations was composed of fifty four countries. The language name is Anemometer. The English throne during the Spanish Armada era was Queen Elizabeth I. Cuba’s nickname is The Pearl of the Antilles.
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Horace Greeley
League of Nations
Guage
Cuba
The
Antilles
Puzzle: Tree halves and a 180 feet fall
A 180 foot tree fell into three pieces. The first piece was 25 as long as the second, and the third was 12 as long as the other two. Determine the piece lengths. Also notes yesterday’s problem answer and a time-based travel clue mentioning a watch behind time and moving toward the sunrise.
Huge Gusher Menace Feared Near Oklahoma City
United Press reports in Oklahoma City that a massive oil well gushed under heavy pressure, spewing fumes and crude oil into the air and river. Nearby residents evacuated as crews blocked traffic and fought to control the well with a Christmas tree method amid rain and a south wind.
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United Press
Oklahoma
Olinhiona
A .Atenty
Lie Ontskirt
Gapitol Hill
le Gusier
Mahadian
Film Pioneer to Wed in Yosemite Honeymoon Planned
Miss Helen Stahle of Los Angeles plans a Yosemite honeymoon with J Stuart Blackton pioneer film producer artist and sportsman. Blackton three children from a former marriage are expected to attend the wedding ceremony.
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Yosemite
Helen Stahle
Los Angeles
J. Stuart Blackton
Blackton
Lincoln Prophecy of Prohibition Recalled
A well attended meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was held at Mrs. W. i. Trill’s home. Devotionals by Mr. Lottie Blockmun, roll call with quotes from Princes Willard, and reports on relief work and temperance education followed. The group discussed bills, a March or April institute, redistricting impacts, and featured readings on Abraham Lincoln and Frances Willard. New members joined. refreshments were served.
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Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
W. i
W. Park Place
Lottie Blockmun
Hector
Willy
Willard
Erie
W. GT. U
Congress
Union
Corry Union
Silx Foster
Abraham Lituln
George Washington
Union Signal
Frances Willard
Anna Gordon
Mounted Police
Byrd
Rex Theatre
Minnie Perkins
Blanche Ross
Mary ‘Rill
Rochester Firemen Overcome by Gas Fumes in Basement Blaze
Rochester N Y Feb 13 Thirty five firemen were treated in hospitals after being overcome by carbon monoxide fumes while fighting a basement fire at a clothing store above the Genesee River. More than 150 gallons of fuel oil burned, fire officials said, with gas masks only briefly helping as crews ventilated and relayed in three man groups.
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Rochester
N. v
Genesee River
Rollin W. Pitts
Fitts
Moore Home Near Lowville Destroyed in Fire
Local column notes a fire destroying the Moore home near Lowville. Community members visit, with many names and short updates on relatives, travel, and local events. Mary and baby girl born February 7 is recorded. John Jones sold his North French Creek firm to Harry Poster with possession planned March 1. Community scenes include farm leagues, visits, and the I O O F hall dance fundraiser.
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Wen
Garfield
Enle
Josephine Sweet
Bennet
Corry
Sweet
David Lathrop
Clarence
Felconer
Garrett Priester
Mirs
Dena Spielburg
Elmer Watnhuis
Harry Meahl
North Hast
Wnt. Tressler
Elmer Warnshuis
Clymer Hill
Garrett Warnshuis
Charles Green
Joseph McClellan
Wesleyville
Sheldon Stoddard
Clymer
Rebekahs
Howard Wright
Dil City
Warren House Gutted by Fire in Lexington Avenue blaze
A three story Warren house on Lexington Avenue owned by Joseph Clark was badly damaged by fire at 10 o clock Thursday morning. Four families living within the building were forced to vacate. the Carlino family furnishings were a total loss and others suffered large damages. Firefighters and neighbors aided occupants including Mrs Clark who was carried to safety. The blaze began in an apartment on the third floor. Five other residents reported escaping unharmed as smoke and flames swept the structure.
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Lexington Avenue
Warren
Joseph Clark
Clare
Uss
Phe Flamya Jw
Sant
Zett Caulilio
Owen Hadley Ans
Robest Howe
Clark
Carlino
Clink
Clarke
Timbsan
Five Ghier Gordon
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Pather
William
Taye
Albert Einstein
Yale News
Hinstein
Einstein
Chichester S Ailts
Path Penney Flyers
Summerdale
T. H. Clough
East Main Street
Concord Street
Company A
Capt. Webb
Eitixe
Oklahoma City
Eneficial Loan Society
Center Street A
Hop Ying
1 Sen
Lincoln
Mexico
Caunery
Clinton Street
Sym
Citizens National Bank
the Bank
Moore
Lowville
French Creek
Princh Creek
Ladges
Amy King
Wim. Reslink
Steadman, N
Alabama
Alabami
Chapin
Chapin’s
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Mr. Monk
New York Zoo
Model Dairy
Model Dairy CO
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