Banking and Bryce Fellowships in early America
The text discusses 1928 bank lending for stock gambling by big corporations including Standard Oil and Bethlehem Steel, and critiques marginal loans. It then describes the James Bryce Fellowship as a vehicle to improve Anglo American understanding, with comments by Prof. A Newell on disseminating accurate information. It closes with a George Washington anecdote about stock gifts and national interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Committee On Currency and Banking
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Bethslehem Steel Corporation
Standard of
New York
Congress
Federal Reserve
Bryce
James Bryce
England
United States
A. Newell
Boston
Tura
Boldins
America
Fe Dames Bryce Fellowship
Hose
Cities That Prosper The International City Manager Association
Two Rivers Wisconsin hosts an article on city management as a benchmark for prosperous communities. The piece discusses the association’s conference topics and notable speakers highlighting urban growth and governance practices. It emphasizes professional standards and shared strategies among municipal leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International City Managered Association
Msts
Two Rivers
Wisconsin
Transler
Fashion Trends and Local City Notes Highlight 1930s Style
Paris styles comment on fashion trends and the fluctuating economy. Navy sapphire and black palettes are discussed as wearable choices, with a focus on personal adaptation to changing styles. Two Rivers notes a population of 10 080 and local fiscal details, while a Titusville Chevrolet truck incident ends the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Rivers
Tts
Ts Fire Department
Hollywood Film Shop Advocates Crime Doctor Film Approach
Captain Don Wilkie, Hollywood technical director for Otto Kruger polls, argues that crime films show the true rottenness of criminals and could curb crime by portraying criminals as corrupt and dangerous. He urges film makers to focus on the real costs and societal harms of crime rather than glamorizing gangsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holuswood
Calif
March Amierica
Don Wilkie
Ud Crime Authority
Secret Service
Wiikle
Hollywood
REO
America
Continue Probe Into State Insurance Dept Hearings Resume
A legislative committee resumed hearings into the State Insurance Department amid expectations of new details on payroll padding allegations. George F. McCann of Philadelphia, who charged payroll padding against insurance firms liquidated, will be recalled per State Rep. A. J. White Hutton, committee chair.
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Harrisburg
Maren
State Insurance Department
George F. McCann
Philadelphia
Ins Range
A. J. White Hutton
McCann
Department
Winter streets faced heavy snows and bids for equipment amid city activity
Twenty years ago heavy snowfalls covered the city and pushed the street department to clear walks. The city commission planned buy of new equipment as legal and political activity increased with a state assembly bid and local real estate chatter. A man, James Fitzgibbons, 40, was killed near Union City by a train. Other local notes include incidents, illness, and visitors around Worth Street and Lind aey Hollow.
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City Commission
Ne Oniimat and
Gierm
Blaine Kincaid
Mominsino
State Assembly
James Fitzgibbons
John Fitzgibbons
Weat Pleasant Street
Union City
Death notices for Cyrus H Bromley in Corry Pennsylvania
Cyrus Henry Bromley died at his son Laurence Bromley s home in Corry Pennsylvania at 4 am He had been an invalid for fifteen years He is survived by son Harold Bromley and three Erie grandchildren Funeral services are Sunday at 1 pm from the late home then at the M B church in Spartansburg followed by interment in Hose Hill cemetery Spartansburg
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Cyrus Henry Bromley
Laurence Bromley
Corry
Ri. D
Iceberg Sixty Miles Long Sighted in Antarctic
A large iceberg over sixty miles long was sighted in the Antarctic by explorers in 1580. The report notes the immense ice floe as a notable maritime observation from early exploration.
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Antarctic
Treasury report cites rats parrots and fumigation oddly
United Press from Washington notes a Treasury year end report claiming 6088 rats were captured on incoming ships and 5987 passengers fumigated. The humor piece highlights precise counts and oddities in the agency's handling of animals and people while naming William H. Woodin and Meadville hospital victim Wallace George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Maniiereastry Department
Treasury Department
Europe
Treassy Department
Secretary of the Treasury
William H. Woodin
Markley Named to Annapolis
Markley Frank, 18, of Troy township Crawford county has been appointed to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis by Congressman Crosby. A junior at Pennsylvania State College he ranked high among 28 applicants who took examinations. In spring he will go to Annapolis for further tests and a physical examination. If he passes he will enter the Academy in June.
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Meadville
Marragers
Frank Markley
Frank Marley
Troy Township
Crawford County
United States Naval Academy
Annnapolis
Charles PN. Crosby
Unis City
Markley
Pennsylvahia State College
Annapis
D A R Chapter Hosts Meeting In West Congress Street Home
D A R members gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Horton J Devon on West Congress Street for the usual monthly meeting. Mrs F E Davis Mrs W W Graham Mrs Harriet Montague and Mrs W Hi Cornell assisted as hostesses. May Howard read a paper on The Red Hand in the Professor's Glove and Bess Merrick spoke on aiding residents in Americanization and citizenship papers. Moe A Bila King will attend the national convention in Washington Day Week ending April 11. Mrs Dawson Olmstead of Washington formerly Corry is the delegate and will be hosted in the capital during the convention. A social period followed with refreshments served.
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Oruncusteurt
Daughters of the American Revolution
Horton J. Davin
West
Congress Street
F. E. Davis
WW. Graham
Harriet Montague
W. Hi. Cornell
Tie
May Howard
Bess Merrick
Moe A
Bila King
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Hs. Dawson Olmstead
Corry
King
Butler's singer mayor Wick dies at 70
George Bob Wick, Butler opera singer turned mayor, died at his home from pneumonia at age 70. A native of Butler, he studied at Washington and Jefferson College and New York music, singing with the Saubage Grand Opera Company before entering politics. Wick earlier served as Butler mayor 1925–1929 and had been elected again last November. He led army camps’ song programs in World War I and served as music supervisor for Butler public schools for 12 years.
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United Press
Butler
George Bob Wick
Wick
Buller
Washington and Jefferson College
New York City
Saubage Grand Opera Company
Joseph A. Heineman
Heineman
Earle to Leave Austria April 1 as Dem Nominee
Vienna report quotes Ambassador Geo H Earle stating he will depart Austria on April 1 after Pennsylvania Democrats named him as their gubernatorial candidate. He cited the party’s nomination as the reason for leaving.
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Earle
Austria
United Press
Vienna
Neue Freiepress Today
Geo. H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Democrats
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Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
Cory
A.D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
G. W
George Washington
Maryland
Paris
Mary Knight
Jon
Inday
Monney
World Fashion Center
Times
Diel
Erie
Titusville
Film Shop
State Insurance
JP. Canby
Clarence Powell
China
Sc’ Ssors
She Chi Mei
Chapel
J. A. Arnold
Annette Bemler
Charles Schadell
Lind Aey Hollow
Francis Cauley
Worth Street
Billy Reardon
C.H. Bromley
Hamburger Ste. Ib
Treasury Departments
Treasury
Wallace George
Cochranton
Spencer Hospital
Annapolis
Butler’s Singer
Mayor Stricken
J. L. Newhouse CO
Goodyear Welts
Bostonians
Newhouse
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
F.C. Chapin & Sons
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