Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Piles
The Aluthians enjoyed a skating party at the Armory rink hosted by Mrs. M. B. Webb. Prairie Geiger, manager of the Corry five, says they will face Jamestown’s best squad at the Armory tonight. Also notes efforts to organize a Needlework Guild in Corry and a sale of the Geer arm in Wayne township. In FEMINISM IN JAPAN, a girl is born to the empress amid political shifts as the crown may pass to a collateral line. commentary suggests women’s eligibility for sovereignty amid an imagined sign of nature advancing feminism.
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Prarie Geiger
Japan
Justingly
Wickersham Asked To Clarify Dry Report
Open letter from William J. Chenery challenges George W. Wickersham to clear up confusion surrounding the prohibition report. Chenery cites partisan delay and questions about how a five to one board majority opposed repeal yet published cautious conclusions. Questions address individual vs joint positions and timing of press release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorge W. Wickersham
William J. Chenery
Colliar
Weekily
Mr. Chenery
Congress
Adam 1. Coristocle
Radeliite College
Roscoe Pound
Harvard
Yok
Vit. Dicen
Corry listeners to hear Byrd at Erie Public Auditorium
Corry residents and nearby communities will attend public lectures by Admiral Richard E. Byrd, commander of the Antarctica expedition, on December 24 at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Public Auditorium, 11th and French streets, with 6,000 feet of new motion pictures. Byrd recounts the two year Antarctic voyage, the City of New York and Eleanor Bolling transports, the Little America base, and the South Pole flight returning November 29, 1929, noting all crew safely brought back in good health.
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Corry
Richard TB. Byrd
Brie Om Maroti
French Streets
Byrd
Antarctic
City of
New Yorks
New York
Eleanor Bolling
Ross Shelf
Bay of Whales
Little America
South Pole
Club Elects New Officers
A Quaero Club meeting at Miss Nellie Wight's home on West Frederick street featured a roll call, a short sketch, and annual officer elections. Officers elected were President Mrs Clyde Wilcox Vice President Mrs G W Waggoner Secretary Mrs A D Galegrove Assistant Secretary Miss Nellie Wig Treasurer Mrs C P Eaton. The program covered foreign and domestic news items with lively discussion and adjourned to next Tuesday at Mrs G W Waggoner's home.
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Nellie Wight
West Frederick Street
Cathe Tals
Imsineas
Clyde Wilcox
G. W. Waggoner
A. D. Galegrove
Nellie Wig
West Smith Street
World Telegram under Lee Wood expands reach after merger
Lee Wood, executive editor, leads a merged World Telegram giant now aggressive in coverage. The paper doubles circulation and prints a graphic expose on New York crime, criticizing District Attorney Crain and police corruption while drawing attention from Governor Roosevelt to ongoing probes. Strong praise from Wood’s supporters follows his career and metropolitan recognition.
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The
World
Lee Wood
World Telegram
Olf World
Woorf
World- Telegram
Roosevelt
New York
Crain
Figo
Notable Erie Visitors Attend Keystone Meeting
The Erie gathering includes G. D. Heath A. D. Cols grove M. H. Brooks Charles Auer Frank Button Robert Oshorme W. Ed Marsh James Richards Albert Payne W. R. Hasbrouck and C. B. McCray as guests. Frank E Crane Erie Times staff correspondent returns home after city visit. Mr and Mrs D L Bracken come back from Bermudas trip.
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Erie
Keystone
G. D. Heath
A. D. Colsgrove
M. H. Brooks
Charles Auer
Frank Button
Robert Oshorme
W. Ed. Marsh
James Richards
Albert Payne
W. R. Hasbrouck
C. B. McCray
Frank E. Crane
The
Erie Times
City
Narcotic perils prompt Wickersham commission action
The article discusses narcotic dangers including a new hashish form spreading in the underworld, urging the Wickersham commission to investigate drug habit formation and push Congress for controls on non medical drug use. It also covers Red Cross seed distribution for drought relief, garden plans to aid hunger, and a quiz feature with answers, plus a note on a U T W meeting and seed program benefits.
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Wickersham Commission
Ganesters
New York Narcotic Survey
World Conference On Narcotics
Congress
Red Cross
Mississippi
Porto Rico
Florida
Louisiana
Alabama
Daily Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
A compact language note sets out common usage errors and pronunciation tips. It urges careful word choice and spelling, highlighting examples like whom versus who and embalm. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth through focused word study, defining lenient as milder than strict and illustrating it with a judge.
Net price of machine after two discounts
A machine sold with two successive discounts of 20 percent and 10 percent resulted in a payment of 144 dollars. The net price must reflect the combined discount.
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Agonsteps
W. BR. Hasbrouck
Geer
Wayne Township
W. P. Kam
Wickersham
Henry W. Anderson
Newton D. Baker
Baker
World-Telegram
D. L. Bracken
Bermudas
Commission
Gardens For Relief
England
George Washington
Africa
Potomac River
C. L. Henton
North Center Street
W. L. Gordon
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Oil City Trust Company
Oi Gity, Ba
Winchester
Cial C
E. E.’ Guignon
Ray
Corry, Pa
Essex
Franklin Street
Ir of
Sensat
Ional
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