Public inquiry laments police mess and cloaked actions
A letter decries the handling of a police incident as bungled and opaque, urging honest statements of actions taken. It criticizes municipal officials for secrecy, cites council sessions as fuel for rumors, and calls for transparency over closed door shenanigans. It contrasts with hopes for reform under new administration and questions political labels.
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Furrther
Counceil
Ranspire
Sheea
Legislation Clash Mirrors 1919 Debates And Senate Loyalties
The piece surveys a partisan struggle over a presidential judiciary bill mirroring Wilson era fights. It names Borah Reed Lodge Norris and others while noting Roosevelt’s current mandate and opposition from southern blocs. It analyzes how alliance shifts and regional tensions shape the bill’s fate.
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Veraillys
Wilson
Senate
Jon
Lherealy
Ushl Bul Haw
Primcipal
Borah
Idaho
Jim Reed
Missouri
Frank Branda~gée
Chinecticut
Hirai Johnson
Californis
George Norris
Ne- Braska
Hob LaPolletté
Wisconsin
McCormick
Titinais
Henry Cau Lot Lodge
Massachusetts
Bill
Ropiaiian Nationa Committee
Tt Anis Bul Borah
Hutky’ Cabet Lodge
Hiram Todbson
Missothiel
Wilsola Tranty
League of Nations
Lodge
Curley
Magenchusetis
Sage Jatka
Hirdm Johnson
Gage Norris
Borsh
Rush Dew Holt
Oliner McCormink
Brandagee
Bob la Pollette
Clarf
Harry Byri
Cerlet Glass
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Geert
Clark
Neily
Rosevelt
Carter
Gines of
Virgina
White House
Stanley High’ Neible
New Deal
World War Postponed Fears Amid European Confusion
Observers doubt a new global conflict as rival powers avoid clear lines in the Spanish Civil War and Europe appears unsettled. Walter Millis argues nations hesitate, seek local solutions, and dictators threaten the risk while free countries refrain from war.
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Walter Millis
Europe
Jong
Millis
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Hussin
Gor
Yap Jonger
Ukely
Peser Walle
Sural
Foreign trade urged by Sir George Paish
Sir George Paish, a famed British economist, urges Americans to support foreign trade. He warns that self sufficiency is now impossible and blocking world trade risks disaster and famine. Nations must act as buyers and sellers to avoid widespread starvation and economic collapse.
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George Paish
Trognda
Global trade and peace via mutual exchange idea
An editorial voice argues that a world system of buying and selling among major nations could raise living standards and reduce war. Yet leaders haggle over trading privileges and small advantages, keeping economies poor while consumer goods remain symbols of wealth.
Paris Styles Hat Collection Promises Bright Spring Trends
The Paris hat collection by Brkt showcases crowning trend lines for spring and summer. Bold woven straw hats with African inspired tones contrast with delicate gloves and fringe details, as “Parts Blue” and “Erik's Coral” brimstone hues emerge in the lineup.
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Paris
Brkt
Will & Tivert
Pacific Islands
Sammerdamd
Twenty Years Ago Journal Recap February 17 1917
Read about a Brakeshae plant fire damage, Panama Traction railway expansion plans, Senate subcommittees visiting Hartburg hospital, and social events at the state Armory. Notices mention Rev Bakts travel, Mrs City Bitegone trip, and local courtesy movements.
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Journal
Haddock Tops New England Markets After Earlier Rejection
A quirky shift in appetite sees haddock rise to peak sales in New England fish markets, despite a past stance by Pilgrim Watchers who discarded their catch. The piece also oddly notes fingerprinting as a fourth century Chinese origin.
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Boston
Pilgrim
New England
Sound technician notes tone differences in Mare brothers films
Mare brothers voice qualities divide by role and rebirth in scenes. chief sound nitxey Nowell Siwarks says Groucho offers a high clear tone while Chico sounds hard. He notes Harpo rarely speaks on screen and the brothers’ stage experience shapes gag pacing. He cites Costello, Barrymore, Morgan and Beery among peers in the field.
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Hollywood
Nowell Siwarks
Mare Brothers
Vnustes Harpe
Sparite
Elarro
Sai
Groucho
Chico
Aw Tor Harm
Fierce Lai
Census figures and odd historical legal quirks
The passage cites 1936 census estimates of 19 408 000 Americans and recalls 1790 figures of 3 929 214. It mentions bizarre laws about profanity in Yugoslavia and Virginia, plus 1880 congressional appropriations totaling 162 1 Moms, and notes Zion City Illinois allowing taunting.
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United States Census Bureau
One-Minute Test Answers and Snippets from a Page
The page lists questions on measurement and weight, noting a hogshead contains 63 gallons and a cubic foot of water weighs 62.4 pounds while ice is lighter than water. It attributes the author Edward Bellamy to a quoted line and includes remarks on etiquette and a brief horoscope snippet. The content reflects a mixed reader’s page style with trivia, quotes, and mini how-to tips.
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Edward Bellamy
First Indian Town Story in Pennsylvania History
Pennsylvania Scene and Historia Commission presents a note on Kittanning as the 61st Indian town of the Delaware Tribe west of the Allegheny Mountains. It traces routes from the Nether Trail near Susquehanna headwaters to Sunbury, Williamsport, Lock Haven, Punxsutawny, and the Allegheny region, detailing the old trails and the connection to Philadelphia.
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Allegheny Mountains
Kittanning
Armstrong County
Nether ‘Trail
Sunbury
Williamsport
Lock Havin
Murr Lal
Cleuriel
Allegheny Triver
Kitanning
Thillana
Fal Tidaysburg
Huntingdon
Philaielphia
Obituary: C H Weaver Dies at 70 in Oil City
Curtis Henry Weaver longtime Oil City hospital board president pioneer in automobily oil and gas fields and civic leader died at 4 30 pm at his home on 15 Weaver Street aged 70 after a long illness. He had been ill for weeks and suffered a final attack yesterday.
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Curtis Henry Weaver
Oil City Hospital
Pioneer Automobily
First Street
Weaver
Dr. High
Clans
Min
Wall Street
Supreme Court
Tribune Synidicate
Stewart Says Split in Congress Reflects Blocs
Washington Feb 17 The acn fate shows a split into blocs with governors and senators more outspoken than representatives. Majorities fracture on issues, alliances form and dissolve, and the 1928 era politics shift toward stronger party discipline. Speaker Burns and the Democratic stance loom as the article traces how blocs shape governance.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press Cohimmat
Washington
Capitol Building
Willy
Dubit
Senate
Capitol
Joseph W. Burns
Tynessee
Hele Doe
Lal
House of Representatives
Burial Map Reveals Location for 80-Year-Old Jacksmith
In Rochester Judge Judean Day confirmed an 80-year-old Jacksmith’s burial wishes after an oath. A map marking the burial site was found attached to the will, and relatives prepared the body for interment per the documented directions.
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Rochester
Jacksmith
Tere Wold
Hislatius
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