Hollywood Film Shop by Grady Johnson declares conflict over actors
Hollywood film shop director Samuel Kayzer, a 50 year veteran at MGM, argues college graduates make poorer actors than unspoiled high school graduates with imagination. He cites many famed stars who never advanced beyond high school and warns worldly wisdom can dull romance and emotion in performances.
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Hollywood
Samuel Kayzer
Kayner
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios
Robert ‘Taylor
Sayzor
Kayzer
We the People on Roosevelt Reforms and Relief Debate
June 2 Washington dispatch argues congressional pay relief and New Deal politics. It portrays a clash between relief aims and earmarked projects, blaming factions in Congress and the Roosevelt administration for stalling public works while debating the moralities of work relief and labor degradation.
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Washington
Congressional
House of Representatives
New Deal
Harry Hopkins
WBA
Congress
Roosevelt
Relief Administration
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files June 2 1917
From the Corry Journal files dated June 2 1917 a parade is planned for World War draft registration day as men aged 21 to 81 must register. A freight train derailment west of Maple Avenue prompted warnings to slow speed. Obituaries births marriages and local notes include Mrs Sarah Spratt’s passing at City Hospital and Archie Postlethwait joining summer visitors. Walter Manley graduates Oak Clit High School of Daily Texas and local sports and church events are noted.
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Maple Avenue
Walter Manley
Oak Clit High School
Dallys, Tex
H. A. Mantey
Corry, Ve
Impressive Memorial Day Address By Lieut Wellman At Corry
Lieut Wallace W Wellman delivered a Memorial Day sermon in Corry drawing on his experiences in the 112th Infantry and urging a peace campaign to spare future generations from the horrors of war. He contrasted a stark description of Death with a plea to prevent such sacrifices again, framed by a postmaster’s quip about weather and stamps.
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Wallace W. Wellman
Iife
Company A
112Th Infantry
Corry
112Th
Lieut. Wellman
Paris Styles Paris Summer Wardrobe For Motoring Women
One of the big fashion houses presents a summer wardrobe plan for women vacationing by car. The set folds compactly without wrinkling, features a heavy top wear for cool weather and a versatile plaid version with easy sizes and reversible collars. A modern linen duster, a suede jacket, and chiffon options mold a practical, stylish travel look with washable fabrics and light accessories.
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Paris
Distressful fatality prompts street safety appeal
A Second Ward youth’s death highlights grave highway danger and urges strict pedestrian caution. The piece calls drivers and walkers to allow space, verify clearance after vehicles pass, and cross streets with care, noting even experts warn of hidden risks on all arterials.
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Second Ward
Fife
Who Served as Labor Secretary and House Leader
Answers list four items from a 1920s era quiz. James J. Davis served as U S labor secretary under Harding Coolidge and Hoover. Sam Rayburn is named as the House majority leader. The text also notes old etiquette and a Newcastle reference as a riddle about bringing coal to Newcastle.
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U. S
James J. Davis
Nion
Pennnia
Sam Rayburn
Texas Democrates
Newcastle-upop-Tynedhe
Tally Sticks Used to Record Debts and Payments
Exchequer records show tally sticks kept until 1826 though the tally system was abolished in 1782. A tally stick was a wooden slab with notches denoting owed and paid sums. One part served as a receipt while the other was stored in the Treasury.
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Ile
Vie
Bear Meadows Paradise Reference in Gantre County
A description locates Bear Meadows a quagmire of 350 acres southeast of Hoalsburg on Route 822. It lies nine miles west of Pollers Mills and four miles east of State College. The region offers a possible vutuie study and invites visitors to explore Unts noted as interesting.
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Gantre
Bear Meadows
Hoalsburg
Pollers Mills
State College
Unts
Public Works Strike Threat Tops New Deal Debate
The piece argues that if rebels win, New Dealers will retaliate by cutting WPA funding and forcing millions of unemployed Americans off relief. It calls for driving liberal Republican dissenters from the New Deal coalition and hints at future campaigns to replace Meyers, Roosevelt, and Bailey in elections next year.
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WPA
Meyers, Roosevelt and
Bailey
Register and
Tribune Syndicate
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Hollywood Film Shop
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By Jay Franklin
Indy
Theleith
Sarah H. Spratt
Robert Spratt
Mary Downey
Juho
Archie Postlethwait
City
Mrs
Willam Postlethwait
Baler
The
Baptist Church
Bernice Damon
Gertrude Hemingwray
Linscott
Bennett Jouret
Betts
Mise Pope
CW. Clarke
Uncle Sam
Scott
Rosin Art Ory Races OF
Russia
Nevada
Severas
SEE
KNOW
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission
H.W
Mennens Shay
Shay
Cooper Blades
Wests
Kolynos T
Petermans
Lord Baltimore
Cascade Ripple
Welhin
Dennison
Fletchers Castoria
J. & J. Baby Pd
Absorbine Jr
Pharmaceutica
Miller’s Pharmacy
N. Center St
Condra's
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