Sharp buying increases boosts furniture totals in 1941 study
A survey by the American Furniture Mart notes higher prices from 3 to 7 percent and predicts many residential projects in 1941 will feature space saving designs. Mr Whiting says 90 percent of homes to be built this year will cost between 3000 and 7500 dollars, driving demand for compact layouts and built in storage. Space saving trends include beds with foot-board storage, drawers under kitchen chairs, and other compact furniture innovations.
Death of Joe Penner Comedian Shocks Fans at Club
Reports confirm the death of Joe Penner, famed comedian born Josef Pinter, found dead after returning from a nightclub with Martha Raye. Co-producer Robert Crawford noted Penner appeared well before the collapse. Penner's widow Mae Vogt Penner is under care as authorities investigate the incident. The text also includes a partially legible bank report and a school PTA postponement notice.
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CoMmancu Imom
Benner
Josef Pinter
Ms. Penner
Comedienne
Martha Raye
Robert Crawford
Wintel
Crawford
Promoted Davis Wins New York Central Train Post
Davis, formerly of 110 West 8th Street, was promoted to a New York Central train water post at Hobson, Ohio, by railroad officials Friday. He was also elected Alustrious potentate of the Yous Zem Temple at a district meeting.
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Wilcox
Ilen Wilber
Davis
West Bth Street
New York
Hobson
Ohio
Eris
Stewart Hat Shop
Uluker Ince
Lunstoin
U. S. Army
Jamestown
Warren County
Leo Budinski
Peter KK. Rafalski
Pittsfield
Ridgway
Radio Schedule Glut Echoes From Evening Lineup
Broadcaster listings show a packed slate with NBC CBS and MBS programs. Highlights include rep Hamilton Fish on peace America discussions, operettas, symphonies, and variety fare across WEAF WJZ WABC and WIZ with multiple time slots and musical features.
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Hamilton Fish
America
Gasgoyle
NBC Symphony
Alfred Welldpstein
WEAF
NBC
CBS
MBS
WJZ
NHC
WEAP
Jack Benny
Charlie Mccardy
Operatis Family
Phil Sphtalny
WABC
Hidhunsapolis Symphony
Phi
M. Mark Philhasmontes
Seren Gulla
Helen Hayes I
WIZ
Troaph Sulgettl
Viata
Tita Verne Marshall
Posey
Beech Birch and Maple Prevail in Pa Forests
A state forest survey shows beech birch and maple cover more than 4.5 million acres about one third of Pennsylvania’s forests. The Northern Hardwood forest type stretches from northern highlands toward the south with beech birch maple as dominant species and yields for lumber, cordwood, and maple products.
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Harrisburg
Dan
Ite
Charles E. Baer
He Department of Forests and Wales
Pennsylvania
Department of Forests and Waters
Death Claims Thomas McGuire of Boston Street
Thomas McGuire, aged, longtime Erie resident of Shea Street, died after an illness. Born in Boston, he lived in Erie for several years. The funeral will be held Monday at 8:00 a.m. in the chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at St. Thomas. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
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Meadville
Hank B. Kunselman
Leon Proctor
Corry R. D
Corry Hospital
Howard Persons
Sherman B.D
My Hospital
Oil City
John Merk Gannon
Erie
Hida
Carl L. Lippert
St. Stephen's Church
St. Mary's Church
Frenchwilie
Cleapfield County
Arthur J. Fleckenstein
St. Joseph's Church
Tucinda
St. Michael's Parish
Evie
William A. More
McGuire Geaib
Evaidinh
Thomas Muculrg
Shea Atreet
Inme
Une
Tf Bostin
McGuire
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Robot planes under test at Selfridge Field
Robot planes controlled by radio from another aircraft or the ground are undergoing experimental testing by the Army Air Corps at Selfridge Field, headquarters of the sixth pursuit wing. Four ships are equipped for robot flight at the field, with more expected to arrive from the Texas base where developed.
Chesterfield Launches Free Nationwide Cigarette Campaign
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company offers a free two page Chesterfield booklet detailing tobacco growing and processing with over 100 photographs. Celebrities from film and music promote the new Chesterfield campaign with in-store displays and national billboard and radio promotions. An Australia wide broadcast by Governor Althi A. James is planned next Friday night.
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Chesterfield
Tobacco Hall
US. A
Liggebb and Myers Tobado Company
Fifth Avenue
New York
Kim Sheridan
Ellen Drew
Carol Bruce
Mary Jane Yeo
Ann Down
Fred Warlng
Glenn Miller
Althi A. James
Dy Harrishire
Babson Warns Against a Defeatist Congress
The author urges readers to pressure Congress to support non selfish, bold policy. He warns against defeatism and warns that lawmakers may use defense needs for self serving pork. He calls citizens to write representatives demanding courage and farsighted action for future generations.
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Babson
Keystone Route Marker Placement Notes and Standards
The document outlines standardization for route markers including Keystone signs in Pennsylvania. It describes marker placement along main lines, distance above ground, numbering, and alignment to indicate turns and junctions, plus notes on consistency across cities, towns, and rural areas in road infrastructure.
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Dave Ote
Vance
Seth
of & Lay
Rates Rise in Marriage Across Nations
Rates of marriage have increased in the United States and several other countries since the deployment of the repression. The trend signals shifting social patterns amid broader demographic changes and policy shifts affecting unions and family life.
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United States
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Republican Finance Committee
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