Halting Foreclosures Urged by State Leaders and Govs
Corry Evening Journal reports calls across Western and Midwestern states for a general moratorium on foreclosure proceedings as thousands face home loss. Gov Clyde Herring advocates delay until business and wages recover, with focus on protecting small savers and investors alike. The piece argues extensions must aid debtors and holders, while broader relief and fair prices are the only long term remedy.
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Clyde Herring
Ue East
Lame Duck Amendment Advances in States
The lame duck constitutional amendment inches toward ratification as six more states are needed. News notes that ratification could finish within weeks, ending protracted sessions and shortening the interval between elections and inaugurations. A fast path could set a post Civil War record except for the Thirteenth Amendment.
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Congress
United States
Moving Back to the Farm Decline Reverses
A survey shows over two years more than 600000 people returned to agriculture as urban unemployment rose. Many funded their move with thrift savings, while some assistance came from friends. Federal and state measures may be revised to promote further rural development.
Farm comeback hints at rising land values and stock demand
The piece argues that more farms returning to cultivation will lift land values and boost demand for cattle horses and other stock. It notes weak purchasing power but says the trend aims to secure an independent livelihood rather than profit, with competition for farmers increasing as land and stock markets respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manyo
Jig-Saw Puzzles Drive Busy Revival in Industry and Home
The article notes jig-saw puzzles boost idle hours and spur production. A large plywood plant restarts, supplying high grade ply for puzzles, as firms mass produce cardboard varieties and small studios join in. Many join in making, selling, and solving puzzles, turning leisure into business opportunities.
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Igean Hes
Ths
Pusziea
Tts
Fragmentary Query on Historic Site Events
Fragmented notes mention east side of N first venue dotted by a cow of small houses and a reference to Gerry celebrating the capture of a grown printer. Also unclear lines about Diks Club rooms and Copry Jamestown Mfg Corp offices, and Mrs Crow operating the Arende.
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Gerry
Copry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp
Arende
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files
The Harrisburg plums distribution brings Arthur J. Lyons a Senate job via Senator Clark of Erie. Lawrie Brothers in Erie lose about 301,000 dollars to a store fire. National Guard units receive federal inspection under Arlen Rutherford of the Fifth Infantry. A council committee favors a proposed curfew, while a taxicab collision near Washington and Center injures none. Plans emerge for an aeroplane workshop by Martin Miller’s brother in Meadville, and staffing shifts at radiator plants. Roof damage to Roberts store, North Center street, and business optimism at Westley’s pail factory are noted. Federal bank examiner duties begin for Walter Bentley. a buggy collision damages Will Kettenring’s team. Sept. W. G. Curtis and sister head to Los Angeles via New Orleans. Clyde Hassett and S. W. Faultner return from Cleveland with steers.
Hollywood Film Shop on Joan Blondell Emoting Secrets
Hollywood gossip notes Joan Blondell excels in weeping for film, using real emotion rather than crocodile tears. The piece recalls her past speeding charge and details surrounding cast members and Warner Bros projects including Blondie Johnson, with anecdotes about Joel McCrea and Richard Dix.
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Hollywood
Joan Blondell
Joan
Blondie Johnson
Warner ‘Npas
Technocracy workshop in New York draws wide interest
A January report from New York describes the continental committee of technocracy at headquarters near Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. Letters flood in from business clubs universities and libraries seeking data lectures and dictionary definitions while groups like Yale economics club and the Department of Labor in Washington request information and speaking engagements. The scene shifts to Columbia University laboratories where research continues as technocrats study plans for a power age amid growing attention from international figures and institutions.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
Continental Committee of Technocracy
Worklig
Technocracy
Wolmocracy
Noles
United Press
Continental Committee
Howard Scott
Cfyic
Sendl
Green Office
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Yaleconomics Club
Harvard Engineering School
Metal Rade Industries
Advertising Women's Club of New York
Liberal Clubs of Boot
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John Hopkins
University of California
Indianapolis Public Library
Los Angeles County — Prohibition
Boarch of Strategy
Library
Department of Labor
Washington
Munk and Wagnalls
Antioch College
Ulistem Press Service
Germany
Manchester, Land, Guardian
Yorktown
Sask
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Canada
Ray Mayer
Net
Evans and Mayer
Tillamook
Ore
Parramatta
Australia
Civic Federation of Dallas
Tes
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan
Shakopee
Minn
Wewoka
Okla
Greensboro
N. C
Belleville
David Lloyd George
England
Bn Technocracy
Columbia University
Passive Inflation Seen As Cheaper Money Move
Central Press writes that a so called passive inflation has developed in the United States over the past year. Commentary cites Sir Arthur Falter endorsing a policy to keep money cheaper, expanding currency, and easing price pressures. It explains factors driving inflation through gold stock growth and reduced non monetary gold use, boosting monetary base.
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United States
Leslie Eighel
Central Press
Leon
Arthur Falter
Bax
Tnem
Federal Reserve Himird
Bradstreet
India
Igy
Durie
Jonusry
Jolly
Federal Reserve
North East Fires Sweep Town Amid Arrests for Arson
Jan 21 report details two men arrested for arson in North East linked to a warehouse fire. Police investigate four other fires of suspected incendiary origin over the past year. Fire losses exceed 15,000 in property, with total borough losses reaching 21,428 this year. Police suspect three large fires caused 18,895 in losses. one shoe store destroyed. Remaining fires include several smaller blazes and rubbish fires, with broader context on regional fire damage and insurance schemes.
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Brie
George J. Calvin
North East
Calvin
Corry
Clavin
Henry Barlow
Clyde Curtis
Barton Tur
Ulird
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A. D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
Tribune Tower
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Arthur J. Lyons
Clark
Erie
Senate
Lawrie Brothers
Pennsylvania National Guard
Trent
Arlen Rutherford
Fifth United States Infantry
Plattsburg
Guy Council
Brown
Washington and
Center Streets
William Miller
Martin Miller
Lackawanna
Mast Main Street
Pred H. Blackmore
United States Ratiator Company
West Newton
Eowardsville
Roberts Store
North Center Street
Westley
Walter Bentley
Federal Bank
Examiner
Examiner Murray
Meadville
Messrs. Sullivan
Hines
Ajax
Mr. Sullivan
Will Kettenring
Fobh
W. G. Curtis
Irene Curtis
Los Angeles
Calif
May
Orville Chamberain
New Orleans
Chamberlain
Clyde Hassett
5. W. Faultner
Cleveland
Hugh
Hollywood Film Shop
Joel McCrea
Richard Dix
McCrea
Dix
Hal
Betty Furness
Starlet
New Forke
Otis Peabody Swift
Kenneth Macgowan
RKO Radio
Fred Schubsslén
Pathe
John Barrymore
Pal
Shoop
Warren
Hite Conservatory
Reconstruction Finance Corporaton
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
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