We the people on Pan American policy and culture
State Department officials view Lima conference as a solid advance in continental solidarity rather than a diplomatic victory. The piece lauds Cordell Hull’s policies, urges cultural exchanges and scholarships, and calls for broader academic credits and economic cooperation with Latin America.
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New Street Commissioner Appointed Amid Local Debate
Melvin R. Amy was named street commissioner by City Council after the death of Edward A. Hintington. Amy, former State Highway Department caretaker, is described as a capable road builder with street maintenance experience. The council vote was split 2 to 2 with the appointment, prompting mixed public reaction. Community and civic groups urge cooperation to foster development and prosperity for Corry as residents anticipate a busy year ahead.
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Council of Thie
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Dusin
Housing figures stir debate on cost homes in 1930s
John T Flynn notes England built 289000 private dwellings between 1930 and 1937 while the United States, with nearly twice as many families, produced far fewer. He laments little progress in low cost housing over 25 years and cites agency figures showing England’s public housing output far surpassing the U.S. during the period.
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England
United States
Berio
Housing has been a failure of this administration
The piece argues that housing policy reveals the administration serving real estate interests. It claims private contractors dominate construction and materials while government funds support private ownership, hindering low-cost housing. It criticizes Baldwin in England and accuses President of siding with reactionary real estate interests over public housing.
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Privat Muuicipal
Baldwin
England
Olmacle
Hoving
York Real Estaty
Huwains
Stamp news on royal visit stamps and Panamanian issues
The Dominion will issue a special stamp set and mint a Canadian silver dollar for the coming royal visit to Canada next summer. King George VI approved the stamp designs and Mackenzie King announced the plan. Panama plans a multi-set stamp issue to mark canal anniversary with airmail and regular values, featuring the Cathedral Tower ruins and the Statue of Liberty with flags.
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Canada
Dominion
George VI
Mackenzie King
Panama
Old
United States
Roosevelt smiles amid holiday bustle amid global strife
Fragmented and garbled text describes Mrs. Roosevelt receiving gifts and minor domestic scenes while external events loom. A store incident mentions a dynamite found in a package. Prohibitionists reference a potential exchange. Chamberlain seeks a peace sign from Hitler, amid tense Europe.
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Roosevelt
Hollywood film shop recounts stars and stage life
A jumble of Hollywood anecdotes recalls May Robson and Fay Wray era figures, noting Miss Robson’s stage questions and a career spanning from Charley Byolan’s era to Broadway. Biographical details mix with film hopes and industry chatter, highlighting acting longevity and evolving screen rewards.
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Youngs
Miss Robson
United States
Tye
Ile Tiigater
Ainugey
Tie
Ming Rehson
Liper Herasle
Enon
Liphywood Ag
Thgat
Chrerliy
Fay Bsinter
Rolane Young
Genevieve Tobin
Ian Hunnt
Phsciy Lane
Jeffrey Lyon
Size of Columbus ships in discovery era details
The passage notes the Santa Maria as the largest ship among Columbus vessels. It provides inconsistent deck lengths and tonnage figures for the Santa Maria, Pinta, Niña, and their weights, referencing modern weight terms and measurements in feet and inches with unclear formatting.
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Americas
Santa Maria
Young girl sells yarn dolls in penny sales
Eight year old Barbara Jean Burke of Olmstead Falls Ohio starts a tiny business selling yarn dolls at two for a penny. She reports strong interest and steady sales as neighbors support the venture.
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Penny Olmstead Falls
Barbara Jean Burke
Dolly
Anny
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files Jan 3 1919
A 1919 reprint notes a milk war across the east and its impact on Corry and Columbus with suspensions and a fold in operations. Fred Kinley completed a tunneling run to Columbus before lines halted, and local campaigns drew over 1.25 million in donations with a 207 618 50 over-subscription. German souvenir taken by Lieut Percy LaPane is described, and a Rebekah Helping Hand club meeting lists attendees including Laura Dyckes Etici Reynolds and Be atrice Fehiman.
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Early explorers chart Tanganyika and adjacent lakes
The record notes 1859 visits to Lake Tanganyika by Burton and Speke reaching Ujiji, with 1871 discovery by Stanley of Dr Livingstone. It also mentions a rough claim of southern circumnavigation by Lt Von Cambron and Stanley’s voyage around the lake in 1976, though details are unclear.
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Tanganyiks
Africa
Binton
Speke
Ujul
Doctor Livingstone
Stanley
Lt von Cambron
Whale Lake
DAILY DOZEN From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania a warning about handlers spreading diseases through improper hygiene and food handling. The piece notes diphtheria typhoid fever tuberculosis and other illnesses spread by unsanitary practices. It emphasizes household storage and preparation and hints at legislative action for public health.
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