Houston Steps Around Corner to Prosperity
Houston, Texas, shows 1934 gains across banks, business, and building for a post depression rebound. Bank deposits rose to 292,532,664 with over 500 new enterprises, many in oil, real estate, and merchandising. Building activity neared 1925–29 levels as port and utility growth surged.
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Roy J. Forrest
United Press
Houston
Tex
Oldspark
Terrebonne Parish
Hidelgo County
Treasury
Heny Mills
Dodge's New Line Attracts Attention At Auto Show
Christensen Motors showcases a new Dodge line praised for smart design and features. The Synchromatic front spring action, cross steering, and advanced ventilation highlight a ride said to ease handling and reduce road shocks, reflecting extensive engineering and innovation behind the display.
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Dodge
Christensen Motors
Dickus the Coons Story at Allegheny College Becomes Local Legend
In a 19 3 account from Allegheny College a tame coon named Dickus is captured while an infant and kept in a hall basement. He roams freely, climbs steam pipes, and shows curiosity about edible packages. A female coon, Mrs Dickus, escapes and remains hidden for weeks, while Dickus fathers a wild life and his owner Mr Dickus remains cross and bossy.
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Dickus
Ickus
Vymatauing
Tye
Pllll
Orkmen
Hia
Alden Hall of
Hilology
Alegheny
College
Hoth
Dickns
Porkle
Tus
Milk Industry Stabilization Effort Sought by New York Dairy Leaders
The New York Milk Shed Conference on January 15 invited the Agricultural Adjustment Administration to help develop a dairy stabilization plan. A six member committee was formed to meet with A A Lauterbach to secure federal aid. the group includes Dr. M. G. Bond Ithaca. J. A. Coulter Dairymen's League. C. W. Halliday Shefield Farms. Vernon Hovey General Ice Cream Corp. A G Waldo New York State Vegetable Growers Assn. Dr. Shirley Wynne Greater New York New Jersey Milk State.
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New York
Mil Shed
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
New York Milk Shed Conference
General Farm
State Colleges of Agriculture
Milk Control Boards
A. A. Lauterbach
AAA
M. G. Bond
State College, of Agriculture
Ithara
J. A
Vegetable Man Displayed in Painesville Garden
A Painesville gardener created a whimsical vegetable man from carrots beans eggplants and other produce. The figure uses four or five bears worth of produce and features an oddly shaped eggplant nose with beans as teeth.
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Painesville
Rural U S Needs Better Doctors Survey Avers
The Commonwealth Fund report for 1934 disbursed 1 720 514 for philanthropic purposes and urged improved hospitalization and medical practice in rural America. It faulted many rural doctors as not fully competent, while praising some service. It called for realism over romanticism, insisting rural medicine is not good enough and that public need more information to guide policy decisions.
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New York
Commonwealth Fund
9 500 Cases of Compensation Adjusted
Harrisburg, Pa. Jan 15 more than 9 500 workmen's compensation cases affected by the Romig decision have been adjusted to date says Secretary Charlotte B Carr of the Department of Labor and Industry Chess cases make up 53 percent of the 17 800 affected Self insured employers hold 5 000 claims 77 percent of valid Romig claims Insurance companies have adjusted 4 500 or 39 percent The bureau listed the 17 800 workers after the Romig ruling required compensation on a five and one half day week The public note lists efforts to collect disputed payments and redress through official channels.
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Harrisburg
Supreme Court
Charlotte B. Carr
Department of Labor and Industry
State Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Romig
Workmen's Compensation Board
Superior Court
Bureau
Vngilance
Buss Carr
Dletmanta 72
Officis! Nation
California stocked streams to meet growing sportsmen demand
Sacramento reports the state division released over 37 million fish in California streams that year including trout salmon and bass to satisfy rising sport fishing demand. Strong entities include California Sacramento and state division. The initiative aims to bolster fishing opportunities amid growing popularity of sport Salt.
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BIG Fish
Sacramento
State Division of
Ash and Game
California
Religious Belief Question Dropped From School Applications
Corry Public Schools directors discussed removing the religion question from teacher applications. Director John Love urged elimination, calling belief irrelevant to qualifications. President Brown supported striking the item. a broader board review was deferred to a future meeting.
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Mempers
John
Love
Corry
Brown
Barnes
Elks Plan Cabaret Dance For Members And Families
Corry Lodge entertainment committee announced a cabaret dance for Wika and families at the club home next Saturday evening. The event is free to Bikes and their families with Pearl orchestra providing music for dancing. All members urged to attend with wives and families.
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Corry
Mikg
Wika
Pearls Orchestra
Two Injured in Crash Near Kane Court House
Snow plows and cinder crews battled drifting snow as a two-vehicle crash near Kane injured Mrs Blymilier and her daughter Dorothy Ann, both of Marienville. The accident occurred about 7 pm on the way to Kane. An additional note reports a proposed expansion to the county courthouse to add space for the Grand Jury and recorders office.
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Kane
Grave Blymilier
Marlen ‘Ville
Heri
Dorothy Ann
Jet My
Hy Baltd
Sheaik County Court House
Hig
Grand Jury
Tip [Juege
Récorder
Omc
Vaulk
Counterfeiting and Forgery Laws Across Nations
The text notes historic severity of counterfeiting and forgery offenses. England first statutorily punished forgery in 1862 with the death penalty, later replaced by penalties in 16th century. In the United States penalties vary, reflecting a long evolution of legal severity for counterfeiting and forgery.
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England
Woman Held Under Bond for Bootlegging in Ridgway
Mrs. Tegano of Ridgway was arraigned in Phil Corby court after state liquor control officers raided the Tecano residence on December 31st, finding four gallons of moonshine. Bond set at $500 for appearance, with J. C. Minish presiding.
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Ridgway
T Peano
Cooter Street
Jonnsonburey
Fille Corby Court
Wsure
J. C. Minish
Tegano
Tecano
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Chester
Auvohior Darling
Pab
Department of Biology and Eulogy
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Meadville
U. S
Elks Plan
Pittsfield
Mass
William Cashman
Cashman
BY Stanley Rebs
Snernment
Zane Grey
Packard
Kazan
Curwood
Baree, Son of
Kathleen Norris
Temple Bailey
Margaret Peddler
Moon
Joseph Lincoln
Partners
Ethel M- Dell
Condra Pharmacy
Peweres Enen
Ween Eee Cees Ecoot Glass NC
Mamibur
Federal Reserve System
BANK
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