Prepare for a New Battle over gas rates in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg hearings reveal Pennsylania Gas Company pricing, with critics arguing long excess charges and nonapproved increases. Advocates urge lawmakers to enact new utility regulation, create state counsel, and protect consumers while pressuring Harrisburg for prompt relief legislation.
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W. Pitt Gifford
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Public Service Commission
Harrisburg
Pennsvania Gas Company
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Herbsburg
Arly
Republican
Tate Organization
Edward Martin
Oscar Gammundd
Brie
Corry
Warren
Harristars
Death Notice of Das Brenan In Bridgeport Conn
Word has reached Corry of the death in Bridgeport Connecticut of Das Brenan, a former Corry man, who with his brother Barney Brenan has been living in the eastern city for years. The report includes local remarks on gas rate proposals and the impact on small consumers, a cancer prevention lecture for Corry Hospital nurses, and community notices of birthdays and local plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Ot Das Brenan
Barney Brennan
Fastern Clly
GE. Bennett
Corry Hospital
Bilston
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Pagan
Corty Hospital
Shreve
Union City
George
Kingsley Derosay
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Sic
Corryites
Tracy Falls Short Of World Record In Ohio Bowling Meet
Fremont March 28 Tracy failed to reach the world record by one pin in three games during a Central Ohio league bowling match. The team rolled 8812 pins, missing Debarrys of Chicago who set the record earlier this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Tracys
Ohio
End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion End Serous Coughs
Ad copy fragment touts Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs claiming fast germ fight and 7 benefits. It markets no narcotics and promises value if relief is lacking, with garbled phrasing and likely misordered words.
Notable Local Names in Faded Notices
The inquiry recalls Abe Hoosier as a fish healer on Central Alley and references St Nicholas hotel as Copry's hostelry. It notes a United States hotel at the Hart Male and Center streets corner destroyed by fire and mentions A Casey as agent for the Adaing Express.
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Abe Hoosier
Central Alley
St. Nicholas Hotel
Copry
United States Hotet
Hart Male
Center Streets
A. Casey
Adaing Express
Roosevelt signs short wartime mood poll message
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt drafting a brief memo to Congress after joking with staff. The note, timed amid Prohibition politics, is described as one of his shortest presidential messages on record. Captain Gaston and a self styled Vigilante leader plan a militant campaign against liquor enforcement.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Stephen
Barry
Press Guison
Steve
Edward Page Gaston
Phare
Sant J
Gaston
Maryland
Pajama Trends Persist in Paris Fashion
Paris fashion notes discuss pajama wear evolving with short trouser lengths. The writer notes wrap-around beach dresses gaining popularity among women and that pajama lengths now stop above the ankle. The piece explores whether pajamas have truly faded and mentions possible name changes by some houses.
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Mary Knight
United Press
Paris
Mar
Poor Director in Harrisburg Erie
Erie reports indicate Harry Wagner lobbied in Harrishire against a bill to abolish an elected donor board and replace it by appointment. The measure, introduced by Sen Joseph Ziveenbeim, has passed the Senate and is slated for House action next Monday night. Opposition centers on Ralph McCreary for Miltcreeke Township and Whrer faces jeers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Foor
Harry Wagner
Harrishire
Jos Pph
Ziveenbeim
House
Ajoje
Ralph McCreary
Miltcreeke Township
Cuts Teeth At Age Of Sixty Eight In Houston
Houston man Buford James, aged 68, is noted for cutting his third set of teeth. The report places him near his home and highlights the unusual age for a dental procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Ms
Buford James
Herr
The Governor’s Harrisburg Critique by Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot denounces Harrisburg stalemate while Congress passes acts in Washington. He cites banking code, building and loan code, beer legalization, and unemployment relief as urgent state issues neglected by Republican leaders. He warns of delayed action and predicts political upheaval unless lawmakers act now.
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Washington
Congress
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
United States
Finstruction Pinancs Corporation
UN— Gil
Republican
House
Senate
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Corry Evening Journal
Weat South Street
ALD
Colegrove
Arthur Golegrove
National
Fred Kimball
ING
New York ‘Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Garrier
Hollywood Film Shop
Geiger
Woodward
Needlework Guild
Mollywood
Andy
Dayton
Reif
Jon
Mount Lot
Frederick March
Olive Brook
Wyne Gibson
Sylvia Sidney
Harpo Maize
Harpo
New York
Ghraffie Angeles
Uys
W. H. Muzzy
Warnet
DS. Rowe Redchird
Mr. Muzzy
C P Rogers, Jr
Corry Mets Furniture Company
Pat Sidenstricker
Pittsburon
Phoenix Hotel
West Virginia
National Guard
A. S. Furth
New York City
John G. Jackson
Metropolis
L. R. Blisss
East Frederick Street
Qutchaseo
James Burns
Creoninlafon
Frederick S. Gobb
Anapopia Island
California
Ventura
United Press Staff
Gifford Pinchot
Member
Federal Reserve System
Levine
Levine Factory
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
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