May Day Parade Across Four Towns Reaffirms Labor Harmony
CORRY Evening Journal reports a May Day parade across Endicott Binghamton Johnson City and Owego uniting 25,000 workers in a tribute to labor capital cooperation. A telegram to President Roosevelt announced, and municipalities declared holidays with pay, aiming to promote goodwill and constructive civic solidarity. The piece contrasts this with typical protest marches and highlights ongoing debates over labor policy and international understanding.
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Binghamton
Johnson City
Owego
Roosevelt
Sir Evelyn plans All Peoples Association for world peace
The text describes Sir Evelyn expanding his informal work on international friendliness into a global All Peoples Association with branches in towns worldwide. It would be nonpolitical, aim to unfamiliarize peoples, remove prejudices, and foster understanding to eliminate hate and promote world peace.
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Paris styles lead with feather capes and fox fur contrasts
Paris fashion notes describe summer feather capes inspired by winter fox collars, including a three-band ostrich cape with curled plumes and an all over ostrich three-quarter coat. The piece highlights feather embellishments on hats, and suggests feathered capes and coats for formal wear with bold, singular color schemes.
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Paris
Molyneux
Senate quotes and Dickens used in lighthearted debate
United States Senate members joke with Shakespeare and Dickens as they riff on phrases about protest and literature. The floor features Sen Pat McCarran and Sen Homer Bone invoking Pickwick and Bard lines, plus a digression on nature and wildflowers on the Meeker meadow slopes.
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Pickwick
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Campaign to suppress obscene literature nationwide
Hollywood film shop reports a May 2 movement against obscene books magazines and photos under the group National Association for the Suppression of Obscene Literature. Jack Parker says the body will lobby for tougher laws enforce censorship boards and aid schools and authorities in blocking sale to children. The effort claims broad support from prominent families and aims to reduce exposure to objectionable material.
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Deinze
California
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Young America
Star Signals Horoscope by Octavine Star
Suppress emotions and stay on the beaten track as the day favors writers and lawyers. Pisces born individuals may dress in period styles and are drawn to shoes. colors silver gray and the Chrysolith are noted. Dreamy inspiration may flow from July 22 through Sept 17 with gains via children, enterprise, entertainment or romance. beware over-indulgence or wastefulness.
Traffic lights in Cape Cod canal area cause marine delays
A garbled OCR fragment notes traffic lights near the canal's western entrance affecting vessel movement and motorist flow, with references to a lighthouse like placement and intersection delays along a national network.
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Cape Cod Canal
Hoennul
Card of Thanks for Leon Besson family
Card of Thanks expresses sincere appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of Leon Besson. Mr and Mrs G L Besson and family extend thanks for assistance and support from the community. Also mentions a stray white and ted bite pup, seven months old, with a reward offer at 112 West Pleasant Street.
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Leon Besson
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May party at Corry’s Slate armory ignites spring spirit
Twenty years ago a Corry May party drew attendees to the Slate armory for the first annual May party fundrais- ing for Corry hospital. The piece notes the fire dept responded to Nantes store smoke damage midday and reports the death of Hi J Splesman, a well known Corry businessman. Concord school team won a spelling bee at the high school auditorium with a list of participants. Also mentions residents traveling to Erie for a Buick, a picnic at Spring Creek, and Thomas Cady’s death at age 78 on Frying Street.
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Hi. J. Splesman
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Mary Kinley
Harriet Shaw
Dawson Keford
Lawrence Desmond
Helga Peterson
Louie Alstrup
Dorothy Soper
Blanche Loveland
Anna Kelly
Marion Dimmick
Walter Sweet
Washington
Gari Dean
Margaret O'Brien
Clara Pierce
Hin Wool William Johnson
Solomon Wells
Clinton McLean
Hugh Weaver
Paull Eggleston
Charles Shuss
Thomas Cady
Frying Street
William Cady
Forest fires alarm in Warren sector
Three new forest fires were reported to the State Forestry Department in Warren on Tuesday. Locations included the Davy Hill section on Magee Run Pleasant township and Clarendo Heights. A severe blaze at Henry's Bend Venango County burned about 200 acres. Officials urge caution as dry woods and stray sparks threaten large losses.
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Warren
Stavisky Swindle Tied to French Promoter and Social Elite
Paris report details Serge Stavisky alias Monsieur Alexandre promoting bogus bonds via Society des Establishments Alex. He ran Bayonne pawn shop bonds, backed by city officials, and used Embezzlement, check raising, and crooked gambling to flood markets. Arrests followed in 1933 after an insurer challenged bond stability. Stavisky, his associates, and the implicated mayor faced exposure. he died by suicide as police closed in.
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Thomas Cope
United Press
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Sergé Alexandre Slavisiy
Serge
Monsieur Alexandre
Deauville
Arlette
Fils
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Deduville
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Oasque
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Atwa
Stavisky
Soviety Des Establissements
Alex
Bier Fitz
Cannes
Credit Municipal de Bayonne
Ministry of Finance
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Bayonne
Albert Delimier
Crevit Municipal de
Crevit Municipal de Bayonne
Gustavy Tissier
Roosevelt Plans Housing Program in Address to Congress
Washington May 2 President Roosevelt said he would urge legislation to enable the administration to launch a comprehensive housing program. The request will be either a message to Congress or a communication to committee chairmen.
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United Press
Washington
Congress
Woman dies of bullet wound in Detroit mishap
Erie reports Mrs. Mary Lowrey, 32, a former Erie resident, was fatally shot in Detroit when a friend’s gun discharged by accident. Details are scarce. She had lived in Detroit ten years and is survived by two sisters in Detroit and Cleveland and three brothers in Cleveland.
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Mary Lowrey
Detroit
Lowrey
Misa Cassie
Wallace
Flora Pittman
Cleveland
Arthur
Samuel
Reuben
Arrange for State Help for the Blind Leader Named
Harrisburg Pennsylvania Margaret Moss, formerly with the state emergency relief board, will head an organization to begin disbursements of pensions for the blind in Pennsylvania on June 1. Applications are expected from 3,000 people with 3,500 to 4,000 eligible for shares of a 1 310 000 dollar appropriation approved at the last special legislative session, says Alice F Liveright, secretary of welfare.
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Marrgaret
S. Moss
State Emergency Relief Board
Pennsylvania
Alice F. Liveright
Finland Proclaims Itself World’s Greatest Lake Nation
Finland declares itself the world’s greatest lake country as it touts its vast number of water bodies. The text asserts countless lakes, implying the nation’s geography is dominated by extensive freshwater resources.
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Finland
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