Borah Attacks Hired Men of Congress In Public Life
Corry paper reports Senator Borah denouncing members of Congress and Senators who act as counsel for private corporations in litigation where the government has a direct interest. He plans a bill to bar elected officials from paid legal work for private interests during office and imposes penalties for violations. The piece cites a western city example where a national legislator argued for a private utility before a city council seeking Public Works funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borah
House
Senate
Congress
Public Works Administration
Congess
Massive forest works improve state woodlands and fire control
The project reports extensive forest management including trail maintenance over fourteen miles, construction and repair of over a hundred miles of state telephone lines, elimination of fire hazards on 1830 acres, and creation of nearly 150 miles of firebreaks. Four 80-foot steel observation towers bring the count to 125, plus 300 miles of woodland cleared along roads and 2000 acres receiving improvement cuts. About 360 acres were developed for public camps and disease control efforts covered 40,000 acres. Insect eradication focused on the southern pine beetle, completing efforts on 475 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohtiock Point
Staley
Caver
Pennsylvania
Mark Sullivan Denies Roosevelt Dictatorship Claim
Washington correspondent Mark Sullivan, writing in the Pelorusny Cosmopolitan, asserts that Roosevelt did not establish a dictatorship in 1933. He describes the era as a temporary, Congress‑authorized emergency governance, not a permanent shift, and notes no dictatorship has emerged while acknowledging strong executive powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sullivan
Harses
Roosevelt
Washington
Mr. Sullivan
Congress
Eame Party
Sowersito
Mir
Sullivan
Iisuim
Ermatia
Firthermore
Indy
Nichols Murray Buller
Roosevelt Deficit Figure Sparks Political Echoes in Dull White House
Washington January reports say lawmakers upset by a two year deficit of two trillion dollars may face sharp questions from President Roosevelt. The White House contends the fiscal outlook was calculable months ago, while Morgenthau’s Capitol visit escalated into a minor misstep as Roosevelt entered the House with aides fretting over the administration’s debt math.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Bublia
Congress
New Deal Co
Pocus
Secretary of the Treasury
Morzentha
Capitol
Con Bresa
House
Uraburg
Morgenthau
Wild Hollywood Gossip Bits From A Stormy July Day
Hollywood gossip recounts Una Merkel’s screen debut as Lillian Gish’s sister in World Shadows and other playful notes. Vendors mention John Boles, Clark Gable as Kentucky Colonels, Jean Harlow, Robert Montgomery and Dorly Lee in various quips. The column weaves jokes about props, fashion, misidentified hosts, and a chorus of star quips sans hard news.
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Hollywood
Aong
Hollywood Boulevard
Una Merkel
Lillian Gish
Bet Lyon
John Boles
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Robert Montgomery
Robert Woolsey
Dorvly Lee
Ane
Thelma Todd
Frances Dee
Claire Trevor
Will Rogers
Rogers
George Ratt
Carole Lombard
Fields
Young People's Society
Mae West
Herbert Mundin
George O'Brien
George
Mike
Paris styles by Mary Knight fashion tip
Paris fashion notes describe a Lanvin rope accessory bordered with silver fox for a versatile wardrobe look. The piece can be worn with a dress to alter its effect and features a high front band dropping to the waist in back. A halo hat with fold back material and a baby bonnet like back adds youthful exposure. Capes and cape jackets are favored with beige wool or paco fabric ensembles.
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Mary
Knight United Press
Paris
Lanvin
Langin
Worth
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Files
Twenty years ago changes include Hearn elected city clerk over Porter who held the job twenty years. A wreck halted Eyre Street traffic after a train hit an open switch at Conewango. A five year old girl, daughter of William Decker, suffered a severe leg fracture in a barn incident, with hopes for recovery. The Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency sent Corry residents to Texas to view a prairie tract. A Columbus family cat, aged nineteen, died, possibly a local life-record. Corry skaters enjoy unusually good ice on Chautauqua Lake with Mayville and Lakewood ice superb. Mrs. J. R. Dickson departed for a Pittsburgh hospital for surgery as her condition remained critical. Robert Abbey, prominent Wayne township farmer, died at home this morning.
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Éf William Decker
Robert Alexander
Mio Hope
Robert Pattersott
Texas
George W. Patterson
Lapee
Fragmentary notes on early 1900s local industry and events
The text records scattered items from a local paper: mentions of a feed mill at 1209 North Center Street, a planing mill on West Main Street, and an electrical or utility project. It also notes a Maccabees program in a social gathering and reference to a tomato can bottling plant and cheese businesses. Names and places are inconsistently legible.
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Bart Cuppan
Municipal
Chile
Walter
Pegke
Glenn
W. A. Dodd
North Center
Muh
Wi Wiedohneon
Kyenleona Ig
Mmif
Eagle Streets
Wien Corry
Town Notice Without Negroes Names Listed
Fragmentary OCR text from a town notice mentions individuals including a 91 year old and a name Tomry. The readable parts lack clear dates or locations and do not establish a complete event or action.
Young bandit to get hearing in rail delivery suit
A staged double story from Erid and Cleveland reports Edward Flynn, 20, arraigned on charges of shooting at a clerk and abducting Dr James Hart, with police pursuing him as more charges loom. Separately, a U.S. legal filing in Cleveland challenges store-door rail delivery.
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Edward Flynn
New
U. S. District Court
Cleveland
Erid
Peach Street
Charles Barber
Lawrence M. Martin
Burkart
West
James Hart
West 8Th
Flynn
Brie County
Carl Fisher
Martin
Hart
Joseph Meyers
Rev West Named Army Chaplain
Rev West of Immanuel Episcopal Church received notice from Third Corps Area that he is appointed as a Chaplain in the Organized Reserve. He is commissioned as a First Lieutenant and attached to the reserve headquarters in Erie. The oath was administered this morning by P Bl Davis, notary.
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Nevue
Stumy West
Immanuel Episcopal Church
Third Corps
Organized Reserve
Mr. West
Erie
West
P. Bl. Davis
Church Dinner at St Pauls Lutheran Serves One Hundred
The Ladies Aid of St Pauls Lutheran church hosted a dinner for about one hundred guests in the church parlors. Officers and committee members led the event with reports from Rev Wagner and treasurer Hillstrom, and elections re-elected Charles Duhlstrand and R E Larson to church council.
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Ald Somety
St Paul's Lutheran Church
J. A. Lenston
Lutheran Cemetery
H. M. Kep
Charles A. Duhlstrand
R. E. Larson
ICC Orders Coal Freight Rate Reductions
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered rate cuts of $2 to $3 per ton on anthracite coal shipments from Wyoming Pennsylvania to B&O routes in Delaware Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Prison Breaks to Cost Centre County
Five inmates including former Erie officer Scott and four other prisoners escaped from Rockyiet penitentiary last summer. The county may pay $1,523.91 for costs of searching, capturing, and returning the men. Names listed include Baward Watson, Jehu Simone, Ray White, and Tack W Lawson, all jailed for thefts.
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Enys
Vau
Vyaiter Scott
Erie Special Policemn
Rockyiey Penitentiary
County
Commission. Org
Centre County
Rocky Is
Baward Watsor
Jehu
Simone
Ray White
Tack W. Lawson
Tarceny
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B.D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegroves
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Gorry Ps
OF Congress
CCC
Lewis J. Staley
PennsyVania Department
GlvMian Conservation Corpa
Montis
Puntsylva
U. S
United Press
Steve Barly
Marvin McIntyre
Marly
Mr. Roosevelt
Hollywood Film Shop
Conewango
A. W Frances
Iss Marié
Columbus
Mayville
J. R. Dickson
Pittsburgh Hospital
Dickson
Robert Abbey
Wayne Township
Hani
Uae
Star Valley
Mantally
Seale
Polloe
Dole Walle
Ran Jetly Colente Petwon
Tomry Haa
Young Bandit
Untion
N'T. S. Bis
Ohio
Hasslers
Scott ‘Transportation Company
Eaglé Paint & Varnish Co
Grand Trunk
Nickel Plats
NRA
Reconstruction Finance Corporaion
United States
Trudemen
Welpurs
Cleus
Rev. West
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
SZ North Caster Street
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