Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Flies Meadville Topics
A Meadvillie column notes a steady uptick in local real estate values over three weeks, with a promising season ahead. Hon G D Heath works with the National Historical Society to mark the old John Brown tannery site in Crawford County Richmond township. Corry dairymen see higher January milk prices, Mohawk plant reports pay up to 2.00 for high test milk, up from 1.90, about a 15 cent rise. A new regional theatrical association links six theatres for six one night stands, bypassing New York jumps. Mrs L Hammond visits Warren. Rev Shaw and K P Knowlton spend day at Brie.
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G. D. Heath
National Historical Society
Washington
Meadville
Crawford County
John Brown
Richmond Township
Corry
Mohawk Company
Library
Tony
Supreme Court rebukes New Deal agrarian program shockingly
The Supreme Court ruled the Agricultural Adjustment Act unconstitutional in a sweeping decision. The piece portrays the ruling as a dramatic blow to Roosevelt's recovery program and warns of broader implications for New Deal reforms. It notes the era's economic crisis, the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations' contrasting approaches, and reflections on the court's power and governance.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
America
Pew
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Heribert Hoover
White House
Interlands
Cuba
Fblkn
Copje
Wiehether Wit
Thomas Sah Biles Minnson
Aidesappio
Alisa Tintoln
Biers
S. Grant
Theodore Hoosevelt
Powtry
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Lincoln
Junked Cars Problem Drives Industry Scrapping Push
The auto industry faces a surplus of old cars as new models slow to sell. Cars last longer and pass between owners, cluttering markets. To accelerate turnover, manufacturers offer bonuses to dealers for every car sent to the junk heap, boosting scrapping of derelicts.
Harold Lloyd's Global Fame and Swarthout's Warnings
Harold Lloyd, famed comedian, is known by different nicknames in multiple countries including Winkle in England and Skinny in Mexico as he counts five in by which he is recognized abroad. Glady Swarthout, star of Rose of the Rancho, cautions that temperament and perfume hinder professional singers, noting perfume irritates vocal cords and nerves can fail a performer under strain.
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Hollywood
Calif
Harold Ltoyd
Bean
Winkle
England
Germany
Lui
France
Elt
Spain
Mexico
Harold
Gladys Swarthout
Woods For White Pulpes Willing Siam Pulp and Type
A garbled OCR fragment notes attempts to produce white pulps and pulp type at Siam, mentioning best white pains and treuesplence. It references how hemo tasped and willow aresis, with a casual nod to Advantures fay eertypy Wises in a fragmented historical newspaper card.
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Siam
Lre
Aresis
Malle Selassie Wins Time Magazine Figure of Year
Last year’s top world figure selection by Time Magazine praises Emperor Haile Selassie for his leadership during wartime. The piece lauds his intelligence, patriotism, courage, and diplomacy as advancing his country’s cause to civilized mankind, contrasting his stance with Mussolini’s rhetoric and League of Nations debates.
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Time Magazine
Malle Selassie
Italy
Mussolini
Woman Named Clerk in Jefferson County Board
Margaret Leech of Fair Creek was named chief clerk as Jefferson County's new board of commissioners began duties. The board includes Milton C. Sutter Republican Guy Schuckers Republican and Emery Sunz Democrat. Sheriff Joe C. Williams was succeeded by Samuel A. Lowry who appointed his son Ronald Lowry. Mayor Win S. Brown succeeds L A Wilson as security solicitor.
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Brouviuue
Jersepsont County
Ronald Lowry
Brown
L. A. Wilson
Star Signals Octavine Birthdates and Daily Projections
Horoscope style notes list favorable birthdays June 21 to July 1 and daily guidance for morning afternoon and evening. Mentions strong duty, travel or mental development chances from February to October 1936 with constructive mind. Also notes danger period July 17 to 28 1936 and social good times February 9 to 2? 1986 implying transcription errors.
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teistRo Decuill
FTC orders probe into six Pennsylvania utilities
The Federal Trade Commission has ordered a formal inquiry into the accounting practices of six Pennsylvania public utilities. The firms named include Metropolitan Edison Co, Northern Pennsylvania Co, Erie Lighting Co, Clarion River Power Co, and Solar Electric Co, as state and federal regulators press their investigations.
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United Press
Washington
Pennsylvania
Federal Trade Commission
Metropolitan Eidisox Co
Northern Pennsylvania Co. Ete Lighting Co
Clarion River Power Co
Solar Electric Co
Fheing
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Commission
Our Yesterdays on Elias Howe and Invention
A clipped item notes Elias Howe faced misfortune after inventing the sewing machine. The commission flagged coat rates and related charges as unjust and injurious, with references to the company and its products.
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Elias Howe
Mowe
England
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Flies
Rev. Shaw and
K. P. Knowlton
Brie
Scearak
Organieed
Isloc
Ethiopia
Shakespeare
Hannibal
Solomon
Hollywood Film Shop
BIG
Jefferson County
Sift Associated Gas Subsidiaries
Loblaw
Graceterias
N. Center
Slades Ammonia
Suicy
Florida
Badger
Liwburger
Howe
Ambiient
Teudins
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