Corry notes mix of locals in broadside page
A dense Corry Chronicle style roundup reports on varied local affairs from business scares on a northside street to social plans and civic concerns. It mentions Corry candidates and county issues, museum topics, theater events at Rex, amateur photography plans, and a parade of residents including Agnes Wilson on voyages and Fr ed Anversson’s newsroom move, plus school, WPA, and fair association notes.
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California
Corry
Art Neyton
Willi
Harry Burrows
Erie County
John &. Lave
Waterford
Agnes
Bess Wilson
West Indies
Trinidad
Venezuela
George H. Gordon
Dan Caldwell
Rex Theatre
Independent Star
Pennsylvania
Red Riding Hood
Third Ward
Wattsburg Fair Association
Housing Leads Uplift as Prospects Rise for Building Boom
The nation leans on housing as the best way to lift morale with a decade of under building and population growth boosting demand. Experts say residential construction could reach billions yearly, but financing and rules hinder progress. Easing plumbing and wiring standards and adopting steadier wage structures could accelerate growth and income stability for workers and homeowners.
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Trig
Pictomial gt faces criticism over dental display by girls
A biased report claims girls respond to a Taw by baring their teeth before the camera, sparking debate over propriety and exposure. The piece suggests growing scrutiny of body display in imagery and references cultural norms affecting presentation.
Our War Attitude and Averting Involvement in Europe
A 1930s tone piece notes rising European tensions and speculation on U S entry. It suggests Germany and Britain may refrain while the United States hesitates to train or deploy, yet hints at possible limited air support and the need for American aid if the war expands. The piece argues the nation will aid the side requiring supplies, and that spending cuts are unlikely without broader commitment.
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Europe
America
Berlin
Boersenzettung
Jhit Gerwinny
Wwe
England
Pan American Markets and German Trade Drive
The piece discusses fears of lagging Latin American trade with Germany and Italy, noting Latin America trade rose to 902,000 in 1929 but fell to 5,000,000 by 1930. It argues regional potentials are underutilized, urging increased Western Hemisphere commerce for prosperity and peace. It mentions untapped natural resources and cautions against military or espionage intrusions.
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Germany
Italy
Tracy
Imost
Bruce Catton in Washington Explains House Machinery
In Washington on Feb 25 Bruce Catton surveys the House of Representatives, detailing Speaker William B Bankhead and a cadre of aides as they manage floor procedure. He notes the chamber’s efficiency, the roles of the parliamentarian, clerk, reporter, and tallyman, and recalls pre-session procedures including member photography for archives.
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Washington
Chatr Yecngures
House of Representatives
Promise
William B. Bankhead
Tromt Ar
Tui
Lewis Deschter
Roy
Chick
Spvle
Yiel
Clarks
Charleo
Roger W. Calloway
Orenpy
Soma
Hans Durgenson
Tally Olek
Potes
Josreid
Congress
Henry Clay the Great Compromiser on a 1890 stamp
A biographical sketch notes Henry Clay as a staunch unionist whose life centered on preserving the Union. It highlights his War of 1812 defense of American rights, Missouri Compromise support, and the American System advocating national economic development, as depicted on the 1890 stamp series.
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Henry Clay
Taries
Harry
Ethiopian claims 185 years in Ababa
An Ethiopian man asserts he is 185 years old, stating he has lived in Wollomer Lake Hatch his entire life. Native residents in the district doubt such longevity and question the claim amid sparse details about identity and verification.
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Wollomer Lake Hatch
Lae
Fastey
Miley
Paul
Faa
Wit Lies
Acctine
Vaudeville is making a comeback says Seymour Felix
Hollywood reporter corr notes Seymour Felix visits Southern California theaters and endorses a revival of vaudeville taste. He cites audience enthusiasm for live acts and discusses plans to feature vaudeville sketches in the 20th Century Fox musical Rose of Washington Square while noting limited training grounds for young performers.
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Hollywood
Seymour Felix
Felix
Dane Duvatar
Greenwich Village
Century-Fox
Washington Square
Felix Sys
Didice
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
In the study of living Roky theses the pathologist examines a tissue section. The sample is inspected microscopically to diagnose disease. The procedure described is slow to yield results but remains generally used today for clarity in medical evaluation.
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The
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Thlisene Suneple
Barbs Uproar Over Unemploy ment Lecture Sparks Parade
A brisk morning scene in New York subway rides is marked by a speaker who lectures riders on unemployment the crowd likely being late to work. Baseball marks its centennial while Mary reaches 100 in a season amid a Valentine recording satire. Britain may produce glossy railroad walls with glass bricks. Congress weighs insurance company sizes and sales vocabularies as a broader probe.
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New York
Britain
Congress
Erie Opposed to St Lawrence Waterway Project
Erie Chamber of Commerce committee announces opposition to the St Lawrence Waterway project citing prohibitive costs and lack of benefit to an all Pennsylvania route. The group plans a meeting next week with Mayor Barber invited to attend. notes ongoing hearings on three projects and aims to take definite action. Also reports Robert Deyo returning home after U S Marines service during the Shanghai incident.
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EMI
Pep
Hardoe
The
Erie Chamler of Commerce
St. Lawrence Waterway
Lake Evie
James 1S
Shields
Charles R. Barber
Twenty Years Ago Token from the Journal Files
Twenty years ago this week a Corry attorney Robert J. Osborne died at Corey hospital after a career in teaching and law. notes on Navy enlistments from local youths, fire equipment bids, and other brief community items from the era.
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Robert J. Osborne
Tly
Corey Hospital
Willmington
Delfe
Corry
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Fata
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Weho
Tob
Linotype
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Saya
WPA
Erie
Carlton Chaffee
Allegheny
Robert C. Geiger
Frank D. Geiger
Charles H. Geer
Asronautical Inistitute of America
Speal A. & P
Perry TP. Haines
Theo P
Curly) Williams
Ghria
Dodge
Cecil Alam Fri
Towne
May Bidir
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Calif
Mareh
Floyd Abouehie
Storiot
Meadville
Todky
BY William Ferguson
Roater
NEA Service
King Scobass
Bruce Catton
Hollywood Film Shop
Grany Johnson
Mary
ST. Lawrence
Alderman's Court
Robert
Bud) Deyo
U. S. Marines
Shanghai
Lave
Harry Ormsbee
Hubert Carrall
Stewart Ting
Robert,arent
Pharles Boudreau
Thomas Lamonp
Guy Metniyra
Uw City Commission
Wis
Nile
Stephen Ceapman
France
Brest
W. F. Lanza Sotiimoi
Tisoq
Perry LaPaxe
Pittstargh
Journal Commercial
General Duro
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