Who's Who Comms Ploner Resists In 1869-70 Directory Fragment
A fragment from a 19th century Who's Who-Corry directory lists residents and businesses along Wayne and nearby streets. It enumerates numerous names with occupations and locations such as Keating laborers, Kendall merchants, 1st and Main avenues, and aquatic railroad references, reflecting a bustling local roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ploner
Corry
The
Tate
Congress
Wayne St
Del
Delaware St
C. C. Cross Cut Railroad
Con. R. Concord Road
Liberty St
Oil Creek Shops
Bet
E. W
W. W
Wash
Washington St
N. W
Center St
Park Place
Kelley William
Drayman
Euclid
OC RR
American
Kelley John
Bes McNally’s
Main
Kendall John
W W and Waan
Keeler
Klett Thomas
Kepler J. M
P & H RR
King H
King & Johnson
Daguerreans
John F
Astar
King C. L
Downer
Kinyon
Kinyon A. 8
Kinney Ly
St. Nicholas Hotel
Kinney
C. A
Austin's
James
Carpenter
Horace
Kilburn
WN. P
John Mf
RY Jack
W. H
Smith
Benjamin
C & Kile James
Kief Tim
Kis John
Fred
Kief David
Kirkpatrick
Kitsball's
Knight
Dr. Knox H. T
Pds
Price's
Kochn A
Vboper
Kohler
Peter
Lsborer
Kelm
Lane Hall
Sawyer
Wright
Bauer Charies
Onner
Bis Selfie
Uit
Alexwider
Farmer
Pike
Lawes Frank
Grocer
Ave
Downey Howe
Books In Review Featuring Westward Tales And Crime Dramas
A catalog of new or notable books reviewed. Main Line West by Paul Horgan explores restless horizons in the West while philo Vance novels return in a Scribners collection. Other titles span Cowboy Lingo, Now for Creatures, Sea Mary, Deep Seas and Lonely Shores, Frightened Angels, The Splinter Fleet, The Battleground, Volcano, and Murder Without Risk among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpers
Paul Horgan
Fife
Philo Vance
Scribners
S. 5
Yen Dine
Houghton Mifflin
Ramton F. Adams
Wild West
K. S. Cole
Paris
Delilal Appleton Centre
John Taintor Foote
Dutton
Charles Douie
Scrinersby
Shorea
W. Lavallin Puxley
Eas
Joanna Cannan
Shelby Shackelford
Harcourt Braet
Daniel Moan
Milwaukee
Hobbs Merrill
Ray Milholland
Help Corry Aid Flood Sufferers With Roosevelt Appeal
Corry rallies to President Roosevelt and Red Cross for flood relief after western Pennsylvania disaster. Citizens urged to donate to local drives at Journal of Kline Bracken-Kealing Fire Precinct Stewarts Bank Stop and via Mrs. WM Boughton and other coordinators. Corry’s quota set at 400 with emphasis on urgent, wide support to assist flood victims.
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Pennsylvania
Corry
Roosevelt
Red Cross
Cory
Susquehong
Allegheny
de Monongahela
Conemaugh
Onto
Thomas B. Giblin
A. Haight
Spanish Decay Reflected in Madrid Churches and Press
A fragmented Spanish article notes Madrid amid church burnings and a capital blamed by a newspaper for decay. It traces a succession of weak administrations, radical fringe rise, and Spain’s place in a troubled Europe as history’s torch flickers yet endures.
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Madrid
Ashe Ely
Iirches
Bonerau
Empire
Ani Isetzi
Turces
Alfons
Barcelona
Spain
Europe
Pation
Glider Looping Reaches New Heights in California
Don Stevens of Gigadele California soars to an extraordinary height in a pioneering glider looping record. The feat marks a dramatic advance in aerial achievement, surpassing previous expectations and signaling new potential for high altitude gliding.
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Don Stevens
Gigadele
Calif
Sored
Glider soaring compared to bird flight and looping limits
The article describes glider soaring as imitating birds, noting 18,000 feet altitude and 4 mile rises, then looping maneuvers. It explains how birds use rising air currents to gain altitude, coast, and speed, with tumbling pigeons as the best known but less adept than humans at loops.
Child actors on set get two per cent schooling rule
At Samuel Goldwyn Studios May 20 a group of 14 child actresses and two actors are on a standing arrangement. They study on set while principals rehearse, supervised by regular teachers paid by the state. Director William Wyler says the system saves time and adds educational value, despite extra costs.
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Hollywood
Samuel Goldwye Studios
Willy Miriam Hopkins
Merle Dowrsn
Joel McCressin
Maree
Chien
William Wyler
Hese Three
Wyler
Main Roads Opened in Oil City District
Main roads in the Oil City district were opened today with some improvement over yesterday though telephony and telegraph service remained largely unavailable. Oil City Franklin and Titusville faced travel disruption from last Tuesday's severe snow storm while hot water heat and light services stayed normal.
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OWL
GUTY
Marsi
Transporca Uda
Oil City
Franklin
Titusville
Ught ’Ami
City to vote on new lighting plan for Dutness area
The City Commission plans a regular session this evening with expectations of a definite decision on the proposed lighting scheme for the Dutness section. Local and visiting business figures, including J Bhitins Nathan of the Pennsylvania railroad, Mr Beeb of Sheffield Farms, and Schlawson Decker, discussed RoW equipment for the Lovells creamery takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bhitins Nathan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Beeb
Sheffield Farms Schlawson-Decker Company
Elgin
Lovells
Thet Concern
Star Signals for March 21 1935 Horoscope
Those born March 10 through March 31 are most affected by today’s influences. General indicators warn a terrible period with caution toward new starts. October and November caution on spending and decisions. Watch through the 20th of November and support prudent personal and financial moves.
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Avdi Starlings
Paris Styles Pairs Spring Collections With Bright Yellows
The Paris fashion scene embraces yellow from bright sunshine to gold and buttercup shades for spring and summer. Yellow dominates sports, cruise, and beach wear while purple tones move from prune to royal violet and the palette includes lilac, blue, and hyacinth. Multiple houses use different names for similar yellows, reflecting house by house variety.
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Paris
Nim
Warren Area Remains Crippled by Snow
Warren area transport and communications were heavily hampered by Tuesday's storm. Rail and telephone lines in the Warren district suffered the most, with Pennsylvania Railroad and Bell Telephone reporting ongoing efforts to restore service while Warren bus routes remained at a standstill outside the city.
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Warren
Mar
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bell Telephone Company
Booknotes on Social Security and New Titles
Eveline M Burns surveys the Social Security Act with nontechnical clarity while Dorothea Branche guides readers to successful living. Novels highlighted include Over stuffed characters in a tetralogy finale, Alden Stevens Rodeo tale Dove Creek Roden, Tom Roan mystery The Dragon Strikes Back, and Roosevelt Revealed by James C Young offering sharp critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittlesey House
Eveline M. Burns
Simon & Schuster
Dorothea Branche
Doubleday Doran
Vardis Wisher
Morrow
Alden Stevens
Julian Messner
Tom Roan
Will Jenkins
Roosevelt
Farrar & Rinehart
James C. Young
Rocters
Dutton
Andrew Smith
Russia
Henry Seidel Canby
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Daraway
Mactiiyist
Bus Pipkett
Bare Onblessbar
Scott's
Books IN Review
Norman Collins
Bobbs Merrill
Ethel Hueston
Lippincott
Hilaire Belloc
Syria
Palestine
Lee Dintean
Oregon
Prion
D. Appleton Century
Jay William Hudson
University of Missouri
Cecil Roberts
Lippincot
Herbert Adams
By RJ. Scott
Hollywood Film Shop
Millard Armitage Green
M. R. Green
Northwest Street
Josiah N. ExWing
7. R. Ewing
Franklint Street
John M. Shram
Grand Commandery
Knight Templars of
Emmanuel Church
Mira
Charles Barlow
North Cent Street
Maton
Georgia Caray Ratnynd
Pittsbirgh
Japan
Climax
Morton's Cash Grocery
C. W. Hubertz Tinning
Ya Lanston
G. W. Hubertz AG
Feelman
Duke FM
Duke All-Way
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