Political Anomaly and the Inquisitive Marine
The article presents a political anomaly critique noting the federal tax-exemption advantage for government owned utilities versus private firms, arguing it unfairly shifts tax burdens. It also recounts a Marine Corps correspondent’s undercover hospital visit on Guadalcanal, illustrating military medical care’s depth through observed surgeries, treatments, and specialist services.
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Putine
G. C. Nett
Wisconsin Power and Tight Company
Path Groups
Marine Corps
Alam
South Pacific
Henderson Field
Guadalcanal
Thirty-Three Counties Cut Tax Rates in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg report shows thirty three counties lowered overall tax rates in the past year with Wayne County increasing by two mills. The study notes many counties held steady during wartime and highlights ongoing reductions in places like Bradford Centre Clearfield and Butler, while Lancaster and Perry outline unique tax histories.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William
Livengood
Aftan
Wayne
Philadelphia
Astrid
Bradford
Ibs Teyy
Eighit
Carbon
Elk
Cawtence
Tive
Robel
Allegheny
Fils
Hi Centre
Im Sullivan
Payette
Monroe
Somerset
Benyer
Butler
Jefferson
Lucka- Wann
Lycoming
Susquehanna
Union
Clearfield
County and Institution
Hall
Poller
Forest
Cameron
Lancaster
Montgomery
Chester
Venangu
Detferson
Lawrence
Pike
Lebanon
Perry and
Builes
Elk, Jefferson, Sullivan
Westmoreland
Twenty Years Ago Board Faces Bid Delays At Meeting
The Board of Education held a special meeting to advance bids on the new school building but could not proceed due to legal technicalities. John B. Patterson proposed opposing the plan and urging postponement. The Rex and Grand theatres joined national film bans after a scandal involving Mabel Normand. New York’s 24th auto show opened at the Ith Field Artillery Armory with several local and national officials attending, including Major Generals Price and Richards. Starlet fever cases rose locally with nine new cases reported since December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
John B. Patterson
Corry
New ‘Yorks
Bombers pound Marshall atolls in three raids
Associated Press reports United States Seventh Air Force bombed three Marshall Islands atolls, downing up to 10 Zero fighters and inflicting damage. Intercepting enemy planes totaled about 60, with losses on both sides. Nimitz said raids targeted Wotje Maloeap and Maloelap while Japanese strikes hit Apamama, causing two American deaths and minor damage.
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Associated Press
Pearl Harbor
United States
Seventh Air Force
Marshall Islands
Chester W. Nimitz
Wotje
Malorlay
Eee Jajuit
Parifie
Marshalls
Gilbert Islands
Wolfe
Taroa
Om Maloelap
Nimitz
Apamama Atoll
Gilberts
Hiccup Causes and Treatments Across Age Groups
A medical note outlines hiccup as a spasmodic disorder caused by nerve stimulation to the diaphragm and glottis. It cites alcohol, smoking, indigestible foods, faulty chewing, organic diseases, and functional disorders as triggers, with cases ranging from mild to fatal and noting sometimes hysterical origins. Treatments have included sedatives anesthesia and even surgery.
Home Of Aged Man Destroyed In Jamestown Blaze
A fire destroyed the home of an elderly man in Jamestown, forcing evacuation and damaging surrounding property. The blaze seriously damaged the residence on Newlin Avenue with five spaniel pups and several goats affected, while onlookers reported chickens and other livestock scattered near the scene. Authorities investigated possible causes as flames spread, with neighbors recalling the old man’s fragile state and prior warnings about the building’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Misao
Newts
Trenton Qtrees
Newlin Avenue
Bolivar
iLrnie
City
Hinman
Rosa
Erie District Sees 20 Percent Business Gain in January
The Pennsylvania State College monthly survey shows Erie districts up 20 percent from October to November, with Philadelphia Pittsburgh and York each up 17 percent. The state average gains 17 percent, while overall industrial activity indexes rise about 16 percent. Living costs stable for three months, with November’s gain 4.2 percent year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Lancaster
Pennsylvania State College
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
York
Auto Accessories and Tires for Model A Parts Sale
An odd sale listing offers parts for a Model A car including good 21 inch tires, lines, a battery, a cover, and electrical items. The seller is M.A Van Cise at 20 Snyder Circle.
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Ater
el. M.A
van Cise
Snyder
Seven Quiz Questions From Classified Pare
A reader quiz asks seven questions from a classified page. Topics include German city ranking, Napoleon era symbols, a gridiron game, a Michigan senator led war agency, a chemistry element, a Jewish text, and Bavarian stance in Napoleonic wars plus world capitals and spectrum colors.
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Germany
L—p
Napoleon Bonaparte
Prentes M. Brown
Michigan
Tallinn
Bavaria
Prussia
Puerto Rico
Hearing on Free Lance Mining case continues into spring
Midday hearings in Pottsville resuming on free lance mining dispute. Judge delays final decision as defense attorney J. F. Mahoney indicates objections to injunction will be argued in the spring term. Separate market notes list livestock prices, produce, and stock market movements with multiple firms and vessels named.
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Free Lance
Pottsville
Phytai
d-Jacine
James J. Currin
Inday
Nou
Philadelphia
Renin Corl
Tranco
Linsual Tim
J. F. Mahoney
Obituary Notes and Thanks From the Community
Community members express thanks to Chapley of the American Red Cross for support during illness and death within the Welshbins area. Honorees include Wildor Anderson and Mrs. Soabrl Hanke plus Mildred Hpenel and Linnie Willis.
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Hato
Corry Evening Journal
Cise
W. Smith
Rex
Grand Theatres
Mabel Normand
Itise Thadffeur
Courtland S. Dines
Denver
National Guard
William G. Price
Edward Sharon
Scranton
George ¢. Richards
Washington
Blame Smathers
Grove City
R. W. Brown
Clifton Howard
Clifford Miller
M. 8. Ashton
112Th Regiment
Hasting Dones
Martin
Seard
Marshall Isles
U.S
Daily Dozen
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Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Voc
Anmleens
John Gizzie
Shonse Frien
Coluzabin Avenue
Charles Myris
Phun
Roy ‘Thoms
Charles L Tews
Roy T. Lewis
Henry Grom
Second Avenue
Larno Rexford
Cenniston
Shaylinabure
Baal Brae
A. J. Aikens Motor Sales
First Avenue
Weet Church Street
Pti
Bracken-Keating Company
Golden Rule Foundation
Morticians
I. Q
Service Department
Thomas Motor CO
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Anver
Ya Asta
M Syereay
Auab
Beiday Street
Loblsin's
Jerseysvan
Ome
Yeurine Heuer
Sidney
Heanng Aw
Law Mosel
North Center St. Grat
Rillogar
Giral Fond Coir
Feetory
Congress
Roots Sport Shop
Boston Wats
Camry
Ulerrrially Js
W. Wayne Stealy
Church Star
Bled Totelly
Wattsburg
State Line Road
Spencer's Cash Mills
Porrent—Haer
Tigre
Cesey's Grocery Store
South Centey Street
Eayseede
Calven
Welm Wuik
Wejhers
Witbar
Baskets New Yk
Northwestern Gheenings
Rome Beaulies
Basten Erates
Twining
15Th A. 5
New York
Egg Market Air Force
Hees
Nathan
Officlessle
Solomons
Brazil
Ely UK
Pineth Semitis
Inimis-Manville
Alfred Chemitas
United Auztatr
Douglas
Gnotiyear
B.S. Steel Bethlehem
Amerivar
Cam Westinghouse
Sanim Pe
Pennsylvanis
Sourhesy Preifie
Soutly Railway
Great Northerwice
American Smelter
Atlantic Refining
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
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Chrysler Be
Curtiss-Wright
General Motors, Si
Kennecott Ecu
Montgomery Ward
National Biscuit Nations
Northern Pacific
Parsimount
Benney Penns RR
Standard
Standard of NJ
Smoebaker
Texas
Weatinghouse Electric Woolworth
Youngstown
Tate
Cork Aero Supply
Arkansas
South Penn
Rollin
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Turan Jon
Manmiy
Dali
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Lois Lertitieny
Hintay Heath
Eivuers
Arthur Epstt
Auettoner
Dian
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Garry
Bao
Bob
Josie Auitie
Bolas
Cheninny
Eldee
Prink Harvey
Athy Scoutey
Michael Pines
Dale
Gary
Eflin
Pennsyl Lvania
Eeceusta Nutoe
Allwradey
Howe
Olin W. Rawls
Amir
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Carry
Pena
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Phillips
Koni Gti Phillips
OM Philips
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Hite County
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Pennsylvani
Alletiys
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Erie County
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Jie Sit
Mies Witt Delay
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Altorney, Camerait Block, Coy Pa
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