Paper publishers seek barter ad trade with railroads in Congress
A letter from Corry argues a U.S. bill would allow newspapers to trade advertising space for railroad transportation. The writer recalls a prior law deemed foolish and inexcusable, condemns government intervention, and says publishers gained from ad space while the public lost travel information. He urges lawmakers to support repeal and push representatives to vote for the bill.
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Gonkress
Sbinder
Siinco
Tt Sa P
Ian
Franklin Man With The British Army
Maj Charles TB Miller of Franklin writes from Europe about serving with the Royal Army Medical Corps in France. He details volunteering three motor ambulances, his rank, and his wish to aid both Allied nations, notes his French birth grandfather, and expresses pride in serving humanity despite being with the British army.
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Franklin
Chas TB Miller
Europe
Chas. Miller
France
Royal Army Medical Corps
Miller Beng
Italy
Paris
Berv
Major Miller
Alderman Porter Removed to West Mais Street
C B Porter, an alderman, is removed to 102 West Mais Street. The note mentions bustess solfeitad and Col Aectional specialty in unclear, damaged text.
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C.B. Porter
West Mais Street
Harnessing Streams Could Power Pennsylvania Farms
State College expert Blasingam tells farmers at the 10th annual meeting that small streams can be dammed to generate electricity for farm homes. He notes steady stream flow improves lighting, and estimates an eight room house could be served by a compact plant costing about 290 dollars.
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State College
Lvery
Pennsylvania
Binsingam
Pennsylvania State College
Farmers’ Organization
Blasingam
Burns Fatal To Warren Lady In Fire Accident
Jan 3 Waren sheriff notes Miss Bell Hansen of the Corner Rast and Tatra streets died after clothes caught fire while she was alone with her sister Catherine and a five year old nephew. The burn injuries proved fatal at Emergency Hospital at 9 o'clock after extensive agony.
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Waren
Bell Hansen
Miss Hansen
Catherine
Vola
Answer and Question of the Little Boy Fire Tragedy
A movement caused a light petti coat to catch fire in an open gas heater. The child alerted her sister, who found Miss Hansen burning on a bed. She was rushed to Emergency Hospital where Dr Frante examined her. burns covered body from feet to neck and despite care she died.
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Mrss Hansen
Miss Hansen
J. Frante
War pictures in Sunday World supplements
A European war picture series distributed with each New York Sunday World issue portrays battle front scenes. The supplements are touted as worth preserving and promoted to readers to order in advance from newsdealers for next Sunday's edition.
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New York Sunday World
New York World
Ady
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