Huge Works Program Starts in Penn’a in August Hospital
The Corry Hospital Association reports hopeful progress in trimming operating expenses and stabilizing finances after a year of retrenchment. The board highlights a $4,400.12 operating profit for the year ending May 31, 1934, with staff wage reductions and loyalty from superintendent and workers.
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Corry Hospital Association
Sidney B. Bilston
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Biddle Plans Steady Work Through Winter
Harrisburg June report by United Press outlines a continuation plan for Civil Works Administration projects in Pennsylvania. Executive director Hike H. Biddle says a long term program will span winter and spring next year, with focus on completing in operation projects and avoiding losses while funds remain limited. He notes planning and reorganization to ensure continuity of work and employment as funds surface.
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United Press
Harrisburg
State Emergency Relief Board
Hike H. Biddle
Biddle
CWA
Ci Il Works Administration
Pennsylvania
OWA
Civil Works
Erie Catholic retreat and local crime noted in Meadville
The Erie diocese retreat at St Bonaventure's Seminary runs June 18 to 22 led by Bishop Mack Gatinon with Msgr Pauley in charge. Police raids near Butler and Crawford County actions surface, plus Meadville contracts, railroad timetable changes, and highway improvement plans in a bustling local update.
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Erie
St Bonaventure’s Seminary
John ‘Mack Gatinon
P.M. Pauley
Gimeral
Cleveland
New York
Chicasa
Deer Plunges Through St Josephs Church Rectory Window
A small doe ran through Cottage Hill and North Stile districts between 6 and 7 on Saturday morning, trampling gardens and breaking a window at St Joseph's Church rectory. It escaped through an open door in the passageway and fled across Deer Street toward Husson Heights.
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St. Joseph's Church
Cottage Hill
Deer Street
Smallloe
Lue Woods
Husson Heights
Crusaders Organize Campaign for 20th District
Warren June 18 L C Jamieson named chairman for the 20th Congressional District of The Crusaders a national nonpartisan group formed to defend rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution The Crusaders plan to organize committees in each district and will seek candidates who state their views on the Crusaders principles voters will be informed on the candidates and issues
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Warren
L. C. Jamieson
The
Crusaders
United States
Jamieson
Nebraska Dry Forces Launch Major Anti Prohibition Drive
United Press reports Nebraska dry forces, a prohibition stronghold, will push to defeat repeal of state prohibitory laws via a statewide vote in November. R. P. Hutto urges church leaders and temperance groups to organize a broad campaign, arguing a big prohibition vote is both right and profitable for attracting settlers and enterprises.
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United Press
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
R. P. Hutto
Hutton
Nebrastans
Pracice
Kansas
Texans celebrate first oleander fete in Galveston
In Galveston Texas Oleanders join onions turkeys and the Alamo as locals mark a three day Oleander fete. The celebration aims to become a premier national flower show attracting regional interest and civic pride.
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Galveston
Tex
Alice in Wonderland influence on mad hatter origin
Fragment discusses etymology of the Mad Hatter phrase from Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. It references Anglo-Saxon roots and venomous creature names tied to the term eater or viper, noting a shift in modern usage deriving from Hodgkinson or related linguistic points.
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Angla
Atud Hutter
Lewis Cuero
Erie R R Store Door Service Gains Popularity
Erie Railroad reports steady after six months of its store door collection and delivery program. May tonnage up over December by 256 percent and shipments by 313 percent, with revenue up 244 percent. Service expands to 200+ stations, aiding small shipments and countering highway competition.
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Erie
Troile
Tre Limes
Death Sentence After Conviction In Needham Bar Hold Up
A Massachusetts jury convicts Morton Millen and his brother Ieving along with co defendants for first degree murder in the slaying of a policeman during a Needham bar holdup. The court will impose the death penalty by electric chair on June 20, following mandatory sentences.
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Morton Millen
Ieving Millen
Sid Abe Faber
Dedtam
Mass
Needham
Mase
Dorothy Parker’s Secret October Denver Wedding Revealed
Dorothy Parker, famed poet and humorist, reportedly wed Alan Campbell, actor and author, in a hidden October ceremony in Denver where Campbell is appearing in summer stock. Parker was previously divorced from Bevin Pond Walker in 1928.
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Dorothy Parker
Alan Campbell
Denver
Campbell
Bevin Pond Walker
Florida enjoys real building boom this year
Miami, June 18 Floridians report the 1934 four months total of 23,851,200 in new construction contracts vs 4,878,000 a year earlier, a 607.1 percent rise. Figures from F W Dodge Building Survey show private construction at 5,509,900, with Milam Beach leading gains at 1,308,085 versus 228,085. Greater Miami permits reached 1,794,228, up 419 percent from 415,288.
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Fla
Florida
F. W. Dodge
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Wwigures
Milam) Beach
Greater Miami
Development of Porcelain Fringate Porcelaine Discovery
A fragmented note describes scientific progress in porcelain development. It claims researchers achieved a freeze chilling at 120 degrees below zero followed by heating to 1300 degrees. The text is garbled and names no institutions or dates.
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