Wave of Toleration Over War-Era Alien Law Debate
Opinion argues against a pending federal alien registration measure, warning it would enable espionage and intimidation of 7,000,000 immigrants. Advocates of scenery and decent roads urge preserving open vistas, criticizing highway billboard taxation and control proposals as threats to beauty and liberty. The piece contends tolerance should outweigh xenophobic measures nationwide.
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Washington
American Civ Liberties Union
Evila
New Jersey
Jersey
State Highway Department
State highway funds tied to city projects raise concerns
The article criticizes delayed state highway funding and unclear authority over maintenance on East Columbus avenue and related routes in Evie county. It urges political pressure, local hiring preferences for Pennsylvanian workers, and timely advertising for bids, noting possible delays and calls for Harrisburg delegation to push two road projects.
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City Council
West Smith Street
Center Street
Smith Street
Luminus Avenue
Columbus Avenue
Warren County
Evie County
Sneed
East Columbus Avenue
Southside
Highway Department
Pennsylvania
Spartansburg
West Virginia
Uto
Harrisburg
Sleep and lamp gifts spark graft talk in press circles
United Press reports on gifts to journalists from publishers and others, including a reading lamp tied to a book on sleep by Donald A. Laird and Charles G. Muller. The piece notes lavish perks and a literary prize selection process, mentioning works like The Seventh Gate and Catherine Troon with plots about ambition and seduction.
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Paul W. White
United Press
New York
Donald A. Laird
Charles G. Muller
John Day
Laird
Colgate University
Whamm
Muriel Harris
Harpers
Hugh ‘Walpolé
Frank Swinnerton
Sheil Ja Kaye-Smith
Catherine Troon
Payloya Road
Eisie
Old Man River River Traffic Revival Urged
An article argues the Mississippi River now carries four times as much freight in barges as during the era of stern wheel packets. It credits government funding, cooperative rate setting with railroads, and plans for upper river channels and a deep barge canal to link Peoria with Chicago. Private capital is urged to invest once facilities are ready.
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Old Man River
Mississippi
Congress
Lower
Warrior
Upper Mississippi
Lower River
Big River
Peoria
Great Lakes
Chicago
Take & Real
Student Opinion On God Among Science Students
College freshmen mostly envision a personal God while seniors after four years of science still hold similar views. About thirty percent think of God as love and a third see an intelligent Creator. Few view God as mechanical, yet fundamentalist fear persists. Time and education shape future beliefs.
Daily Lessons In English Lesson on Word Detriment
A compact note from Daily Lessons in English by W J Gordon explains common usage errors and pronunciation tips. It highlights the word detriment meaning injury or damage and urges daily vocabulary growth with the rule use a word three times to own it.
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W. J. Gordon
A Problem a Day At a Party Solve Couples Question
At a party of 98 people two eighths of the men equal five eighths of the ladies. Determine how many must leave to form proper couples. The answer given is 24 with an explanation involving multiplying 4.5 by 5.4 by 4 and taking four tenths of the result.
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files March 31 1910
A collection of brief items notes wage raise for Pennsylvania railroad workers Se. Sweeney buying property George Beecher moves into Congress street home ice breakup at Chautauqua Lake Melvin J Parkhurst buys a driving horse Edyth Weber hosts a bridal shower for Theodore Fox couple Melvin J Parkhurst buys a driving horse and Mr and Mrs Troy Gillette arrive for summer visits Mission Alliance moves into Haris block West Frederick street lot sold H M Ellsworth leaves for official business in St Marys and other points
Answers to Saturday's Questions
Inquiries cover historic terms and trivia with concise answers: 1 Lord Byron. 2 Atmospheric pressure. 3 No. 4 Michel Carbonneau. 5 Massachusetts.
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Lord Byron
Michel Carbonneau
Massachusetts
Glycerin mix claimed to ease constipation quickly
An Adlerika style ad promises simple glycerin and buckthorn bark mix with saline to remove constipation in two hours. It claims action on both upper and lower bowels and a single spoonful relieves gas and stomach upset, urging readers to try Adlerita for cleansing.
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Thomas Downey
Who Is He John North Willys of Toledo Auto Fame
The portrait answer details John North Willys born October 25, 1873, builder of a bicycle empire by age 27, later an ambassador to Poland, founder of American Motor Car Sales, and owner of Pierce Overland Pope Toledo ventures. It notes his early business moves, WWI impact, and his daughter Virginia. It also mentions Meadville Erie Railroad crossing work on Mercer street to ease heavy traffic.
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John North Willys
Toledo
Talese
United States
Poland
Willys
Canandaigua
N.Y
Im Mire
1. E
Pierce
American Motor Car
Overland
Pope-Toledo
Virginia
Erie Railroad
Meadville
Kerrtown
Mercer Street
Ten Best Sellers Compiled for the United Press
A list of top books compiled for United Press by Baker & Taylor Co includes titles such as Woman of Andrio Thorn-ton Wilder Gixlle Warwick Deeping The Great Meadow Elizabeth M Roberts Navy Wives Whitman Chambers The Specialist Charles Saic All About Amos nt Andy Charles J Correll Freeman F Gusdon Cross Word Puzzle Book Fifteenth Series Prosper Baranelli F Gregory Hartowick Margret Patherbridge The Christ of Every Road E Stanley Jones Year In You're Out Samuel Hoffenstein
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United Press
The
Baker & Taylor Co
Andrio—Thorn
Ton N. Wilder
Boni
Warwick Deeping
Isnept
Cynilla Stuckey
Putnam
the Great Meadow
Ilisabeth M. Roberts
Viling
Whitman Chambers
Henkle
Charles Saic
Spec. Pub. Co
Amos
Andy
Charles J. Correll
Freeman F. Gusdon
Rand Men
Bool
Prosper Baranelli
F. Gregory Hartowick
Maragret Patherbridge
Simon & Schuster
E. Stanley Jones
Abingdon
Samuel Hoffenstein
Liverigt
The Seventh Gate and The Scourge of the Tadies Review
A literary digest commends Risaleuy’s The Seventh Gate for its deft characterizations and substantive theme. Random House’s The Scourge of the Tadies is praised for vivid buccaneer tales and illustration. Maxim Corky’s Bystander is tipped as the April Literary Guild pick. Rumor hints Milton Propper may collaborate with Granville Toogood.
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Risaleuy
Random House
Bystander
Maxim Corky
Literary Guild
Milton Propper
Granville Toogood
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Lo. Seattly
George Beecher
Congress Street
Chautauqua Lake
Jamestown Journal
Edith Weber
Arlington Hotel
Theodore Fox
P. Rogers
H.keppel
John R. Calkins
Melvin J. Parkhurst
Troy Gillette
Berenice
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West
Allance
A. R. Morgan
Frederick Street
W. E B. Tooke
America
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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