Pedro Parties the Rage in 1805 Corry News
A fragment from the March 1 1805 issue of All About Corry reports Pedro parties are the rage. The itemized notes mention advertisers Murray and Company Cogswell Haten and Gay J R Graves Crosby etc. A Washington dispatch cites John B Patterson’s postmaster nomination. A skater’s fall, Mrs Lyons death, and a Pedro party at Miss Sliney’s home are noted alongside local business ads and upcoming glassware cement venture by Rogers and Spratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro
Corry
Alanson Crosby
Jed Connors
East South Street
Murray and Company
Cogswell, Haten and Gay
A. Slater
Giffer Lema
Minnie Newton Af Higin
Friends
A. R. Swift
New Haven
Qwito
G. L
Alexander
Roosevelt vs Garner in a New Deal party split
An analysis of Washington struggles between President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner over whether the Democratic party should stay liberal with New Deal principles or move toward a more conservative nationwide majority. The piece notes anxious Democrats, implications for 1940, and the clash of leadership styles and regional blocs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bill Taft
Caesar
al Washington
Washington
Roosevelt
Garner
Democratic Party
Dlssard
Thomas G. Corcoran
Johns Hopkins
James A. Farley
Higis
Pat Harrison
Carter Glass
Walter George
Jack Garner
Franklin D. Fonsevelt
Solcitor Gener
Robert H. Jackson
Topeka
Kan
White House
Judson
Regildican Party
Lincoln
Greatness of Pius XI and wartime economic views
Condensed from a reflection praising Pope Pius XI for defending human rights amid dictatorial pressure. Notes Lippmann on civilization, and warns that unemployment and interstate trade issues threaten prosperity. Discusses foreign policy and potential consequences of economic protectionism and expansionist aims.
Good Will Warships Fail Recall of Italian Cruisers on World Tour
Italian naval cruisers on a goodwill tour faced hostile demonstrations in several Latin American ports, despite hopes to visit the principal countries of the region and Latin American colonies. The move, announced by Rome, was seen as political and ideological by many observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
South America
San Francisco
Pacific
Japan
Rofie
Wien
Dilea
Roosevelt’s southern sojourns amid political heat in 1930s
Bruce Catton notes President Roosevelt repeatedly retreats north and south to escape winter and political heat, planning brief cruises and fishing trips aboard the Potomac and other yachts. He links these vacations to Congress battles over relief funding, court reforms, and wage bills, suggesting the trips offer respite during tense times. Roosevelt’s pattern echoes prior eras, with recurring cruises during critical political moments. The piece juxtaposes Fascism’s appeal regionally and the era’s mounting domestic strife as context for the president’s travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Caribbean
Congress
Viv Shanp Sobillis
Judge Roberts
Tim
Carter Glass Agi
New Cause Philadelphia
Mam
Sim Hon
Ronsevelt
Potomac
Gulf of Mexico
Fort Vaal
Florida
Bahamas
Maine
Uuility
Lucy Long
Vineet Astor
Tim Toler Sinsiay
Ronmarek
Stories in Stamps and the Civil War Hero Sherman
A compact portrait of William Tecumseh Sherman tracing his Civil War return after Lincoln called him from retirement. It recounts Bull Run to Shiloh, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, and his famous 1000 mile March to the Sea, ending with his rise to command of all Union armies and a 1890 stamp tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uccessful
William Tecumseh Sherman
Onee
Bull Run
Department of the Cumberland
Shiloh
Sherman
Grant
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
Mississippi
Longstreet
Knoxville
Georgia
Johnston
Ator
Harrisburg Bakery and Ice Cream License Fee Warnings
The Department of Agriculture may issue warnings to bakery and ice cream shop operators who have not secured or renewed licenses. Licenses are required before operations, with prosecutions for delinquents. Oleomargarine sales are restricted without proper department approval. This year licensing shows increases across dairy related permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Fen
Baker
Tee Prem
Pat
Eerie
Erie bondholders accept face value plus interest in settlement
Erie bondholders agreed at a Tuesday meeting to accept face value plus one percent interest on their defaulted bonds. Attorney Jacob Held said some holders are out of the city and proxies must be obtained, with preparations to close the matter by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weill
Hen i
Pilom
Bell Ohin
West Virginut
Weduiitians
Ohio
West Viriginia
West Virginia
Honda
Yale
Jacob Held
Hall
Taurog Decries Closeups in Favor of Action Packed Shots
Director Norman Taurog criticizes heavy closeups in Hollywood films, preferring full-face shots only when paired with action. He notes two stars, Esther Loy and Robert Taylor, work on Lucky Night and argues comedy benefits from dynamic, kinetic scenes rather than portrait-style framing. Taurog favors short telegraph-like tiles for easier photography and stresses pace to engage audiences and studios alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Norman ‘Taurog
Taurog
Prin Lipa
Qnesent
Twurog
Elyinn Loy
Robert Taylor
Miss Loy
Aikilende
Barbs and Banter From Newsroom Notes
A jumbled snippet notes citrus surpluses and a joke about throwing grapefruit at movies. It mentions a Chicago judge ruling a husband may slap his wife, adds a glance at Gracie Allen’s jewels, and cites Ben Fliggerman’s five year hard labor for attempting to borrow a bombing plane. A New York stage designer’s wife leaves him over constant scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hollywood
Gracie Allen
Ben Fliggerman
Army
New York
Buckley's Mixture Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
For bronchial coughs and colds Buckley's Mixture is touted as effective with a single sip easing ordinary coughs and several doses loosening chest tightness. The ad claims fast relief, easier breathing, and notes Buckley's as Canada’s best selling cough medicine sold cheaply at druggists, with local pharmacy mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brickley
Buckley
Canada
Lindsiey’s
Miler's Plaviueny
Political shell games threaten constitutional self government
The piece argues politics are shaped by lawmakers and Gadners shift after 1885 losses. It notes the Gainer group claims Republicans are too disreputed for a Tory Democrat, and Roosevelt’s purge implications affect independent voters. It stresses the election dynamics could hand power to Republicans and magnify national influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayner
Roosevelt
Farley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington Dispatch
Senate
John B. Patterson
Corry, Eee
Theodore Hoenss
Thayer
Mary
Miss Blasiney
Fannie Myer
Mian Sliney
Maltaleat
R. “F. Livermore
Rogers and
Spratt
Spaulling
Cresiense
Charles Dafil
Jay Franklin
By William Ferguson
Goph
Pius XI
Piug 21
Holt
Walter Lippminn
Pope
Lippomen
Pius XL
Pink XI
Lincoln Hilswroth
Noaia
Hitler
South Amerie
Bruce Catton
ERIE
Hollywood Film Shop
Timate
Aptichite
Rigaell Agate
Dr. Pierce
Model Dairy Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!