Ban on Trucks May Mean Boost in License Fees
Advocates of motor truck operators discuss restricting highway use and predict higher fees for private car owners as commercial vehicles shoulder a larger tax burden. Pennsylvania data show commercial vehicles paid 36.2 percent of highway costs, though a study suggests they should pay 27.8 percent. Restricting trucks could reduce their road use, forcing motorists to cover maintenance and expansion costs through higher taxes or reduced services.
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Penn’n Highways
Jae Iikely
Pennsylvania
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Hillside Beautification Plan Approved for Main Street Property
The plan from Guakeh State Of company proposes hillside improvement on the Bello hotel site with a visible electric clock from Center Street and ivy landscaping to conceal the slope. The Committee of the Whole adopted the offer, with approval from Soliwell and the city solicitor.
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Gig
Belloue
Main Street
Guakeh State of
Soliwell
Light rate revision for St Mary’s School in city plan
March 1 the Board of Water Commissioners revised its electric light rate under a new classification to allow lower charges for St Mary’s School. Public Service Commission approved the change and Superintendent Thomas Dempsey warned the school might close and transfer 500 students to the city system unless a lower rate was granted.
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Board of Water Commissioners
St. Mary's
Public Service Commission
Revis Thomas Dempsey
Wonderful Medicine Promises Quick Relief for Kidney Ailments
Mrs. Lizzie M. Ball of Los Angeles praises Thompson's Barosma Tablets as a diuretic stimulant to the kidneys. The ad claims they ease rheumatic pains backache dizziness and visual spots by clearing clogged kidneys and urges immediate use. A money back guarantee is stated with a separate laxative product recommended for constipation.
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Thompson
Lizzie
M. Ball
West 28Th St
Los Angelas
Mrs Roosevelt’s Busy Life in Early Hyde Park Years
Ione Quinby profiles Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt juggling a factory, teaching, politics, and family. She helped found the Hyde Park furniture shop and later contributed to the James Roosevelt Memorial Library and other projects. Her work spanned editing, public service, and education, showcasing remarkable energy and focus.
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Ione Quinby
Central Press
Bkennor Riosavelt
Hyde Paris
Dutchess County
New York
Hyde Park
New York City
Tein
Nancy Cook
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Wort
Furmish
Roosevelts
Dolght
Warn Springs
Val-Kill Furniture
James Roosevelt
Museum of Natural History
Buffalo
N.Y
Evelt
4 Magazine
Todhunter
Democratic
Women’s Democratic News
Ume
League of Women Voters
Women's City Club
Women's Trade Union League
Women's City Clubs
New York Foighkeepsie
Albany
Colon Club
Altrusa Club
Newlyweds Showered At Beaverdam Village Event
Beaverdam Feb 28 A wedding shower for the newlyweds was hosted by Vic and Mrs Claude Bowen and neighbors at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Bowman. Many relatives and local residents attended, sharing cards and a meal. Several local residents visited, moved, or hosted guests during the week, with church activities announced for Thursday evening.
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Beaverdam
Alice Showers
Braniford
Robert Mulgin
1.Ree
Carl Lyons
Jay Smith
S. J. Lyons
Gish Smith
Milo Allen
Cambridge Springs
Willim Chunhay
Higin
Victor Stanford
Dickie
Dalton
N. W
Willer
Prostor Phurschy
Meadvil
Clarence Bisbee
Wattsboro
Clinton Bishe Baul Sinvek
Gary
Lynn Hursday
J. B. Church
Erie
Rexford
Warren Proctir
Wily Lyons
Jack Roach
B.A. Lyons
Grey Kappel
Cottage Hill
Pilwani Bross
Hubert Mulvin
Ttis Lyong
Virgil Tarbell
Hom
Norman Stoot Corry
Marle Miller
Brie
J. My McCleland
Dept Bowen
Merle
Ox Lyle Bowen
Warren
Lee Proctor
James Proctor
Donalion
Walter Proctor
Charles Swan
W. H. Gum
Rex
H H. Williams
Walter Provter
Ag’ Club
W. Cummings
Venla
Almut
Carl Procter
James Crowell
Union City
Lylé Procter
Glenn Kappel
Cottage Hill Gur
Howard Swanson
Howard
Corry
Bert. Bowen
Lee Proctor and Sons
Wit Waar
Arthur
Bo L. Wattels
Proctorvillehursday
Mrz
Lee Provo
Beau- Virttata
Alice Pierce
Z. M. McClelland
Bert Bowen
H. D. Whitney
Mfs
Gerald Rugley
Claude Bowen
Curtis Showers
Experts Aid Pa Sales Tax Payers In Filing Returns
A Department of Revenue plan to assist taxpayers runs March 1 to March 4 in multiple counties. Secretary Leon D. Metzger urged timely payment with April 1 deadline. Teams will staff municipal buildings in Armstrowg Kittanning Reading Bucks Daylestown Butler Chester and others to help filers.
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Aassisuutg
Department of Revenue
Toy
Leon D. Metzger
Enintye
Pin Viah
Amitten
Main
Armstrowg
Kittanning
Berks
Reading
Bucks
Daylestown
Butler
Cambria
Tyrinstown
Chester
West Chester
Deaware
Erie
Inyvite
Uniontowa
Indiana
Woman 87 Credits Vinol for Enduring Energy
An 87 year old woman praises Vinol iron tonic for steady energy. She says she can attend church, eat, sleep, and stay active with no fatigue. Condra Pharmacy advertises Vinol as a tonic that tastes fine.
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M. Bardatt
Condra Pharmany
Oil City man identified in Peru bond probe
Victor Schupere, Oil City native and vice president of National City in New York, surfaced in hearings on Peru bond sales. He reportedly provided evidence to the Senate stock market committee, linking National City to a $10,000,000 sale and noting withheld files on conditions in the country.
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OS City
Victor Schuppere
Oil City
National City Company
New York City
Schapperle
Vincens Schopperle
Spring Street
Focal
Senate Stock Market
Nafinal City Company
Peruvan
Amoeriéa Vanple
Thal
Penn a 4 H clubs shift program to conditions
Pennsylvania 4 H clubs adapt by selecting low capital, profitable projects such as sweet corn celery strawberries and bees. The Mimaradi Lake Bee Club illustrates the approach, starting with 10 members and producing 13 to 15 pounds of honey per member in early 1932. Costs per pound ranged from 5.8 to 8 cents, with one member unable to profit at 8 cents. State leaders report growing bee clubs across the state and warn eligibility for youths ages 10 to 21.
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State College
Pennsylvania
Alb
Bingham
Pennylvania Slab College
Mimaradi Lake
Arly
Frank Ichnntz
Procices Laight
Feaders
Erie Man Dies From Fall at State Street Stairway
A Erie man, 82, died at Hamot hospital at 1:15 Tuesday from injuries suffered Saturday night after plunging down an access stairway at 431 State Street. Police reported no known address. Hospital attendants said he sustained a fractured skull and other injuries in the fall.
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Yanam —Ganram
Hamot
State Street
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