Security and life insurance ideas from experts
Dr C Huebner of the University of Pennsylvania urges life insurance and wills as stabilization during depressions. He notes cycles of minor and major downturns and warns against government dependency eroding initiative. Walter Duranty favors a broad government backed flexible life insurance system in cooperation with private insurers.
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C. ©. Huebner
University of Pennsylvania
Walter Duranty
Russia
Gambling study questions odds of all betting games
Dr Anton Bakst of Columbia University reports there is no clear best game among gambling options. He argues mechanical devices are never perfectly fair and that sweepstakes and lotteries, if run honestly, are the least risky with near zero win chances in vast odds. He confesses horse betting remains unfathomable and jokes that Einstein could not simplify such formulas for the public.
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Anton Bakst
Columbia University
Einstein
Bory
Auto Safety Hints for Pennsylvania Vehicle Inspectors
Semi annual inspection periods in Pennsylvania emphasize mechanical fitness. Brakes, tires, tires treads, steering, exhaust, and wipers require regular checks. Ensure proper headlight alignment, rearview cleanliness, horn function, and test stop lights during inspections.
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Pennsylvania
Nervice
Fatal signal painter hurt near Corry in 1916
Twenty years ago B N Mallett a railroad signals painter was fatally injured near Bear Lake east of Corry when a speeder he rode with another worker was struck by two westbound light freight engines on Bri tracks. Also notes paving plans for West Main Street and Pleasant Street and a police court notice about a freight crew. John W Hines of York Street died after illness. Birth announced for Everett Spring of Grove Street. Hammond family planning move to Detroit. Atlen travels to Waterford for work with Thomas Brothers. Mrs. Thomas Tagon returned from Erie visit.
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B. N. Mallett
Erie Railroad
Bear Lake
Corry
John W. Hines
York Street
Mrs. Everett
Grove Street
Star Signals For March and April 1937
Birthdates March 21 to March 31 are set to feel today’s influence. Morning mood is good, afternoon pleasant, evening enthusiastic. May day favors dealings in clothes and ornaments. Be content within yourself. old friends and associations offer guidance. Travel study and foreign connections boost March April. Religion offers support in this period.
Enduring Tax Strains Highlight Old Guard Republican Era
A correspondent notes persistent levies of ten, twelve, and up to fifteen percent during Old Guard Republican administrations. The piece argues these regimens burden Western and Southern Oregon, challenging the Roosevelt-Wilson era policies and their supporters.
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Old Guard Repubican
Thessier
Oregon
Jones family seeks permanent home for Hollywood series
A typic al American family the Joneses becomes a core unit in Hollywood film operations. Jed Prouly heads the troupe with May Youngmother Spring Byington and Florense Rup erts among veterans. Younger members Shirley Deane Kenneth Howell and Billy Maria bring stage roots to their screen careers as discussions of joining Shirley Temple linger.
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Hollywood
Jones
Meg
Joneses
Ts2
Jed Prouly
West
Florense Ruperts
Shirley Deane
Fresno
Calif
San Francisco
Kenneth Howell
Los Angeles
Alf Billy Maria
Tacoma
Spokane
Seatle Theatres
Holly Wood
Shirley ‘Temple
Billy
Drake Oil Well Memorial Marks Drake’s 1859 Oil Strike
The Drake Well Memorial marks the spot in Titusville where Col. Edwin L. Drake drilled the world’s first oil well in August 1859. Titusville lies at the intersection of Routes 8 and 27 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
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Crawford County
Titusville
Edwin L. Drake
Molyneux Debuts Midseason Hammer Clothes Line
Paris styles reveal a midseason collection by Molyneux featuring multi colored prints linen textures and two new skirt treatments. The line includes rough textured linen meants for day to beachwear with full mid calf day skirts and longer evening gowns. Silk satins crepes and taffetas appear in simple sleek gowns with low necks and back decolletage. Soft feathered capelets and puffed sleeve mousseline dresses dominate the evening looks.
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Paris
Molyneux
Hammer
Pope Pius X_ Librarian Title Taken by Pope
Vatican City May 15 Pope Pius Xith proves active at 79 as he moves to assume the Vatican Librarian post without appointing a successor after Cardinal Bhine's death in 1934. He donates his private books to the Vatican library, including theology philosophy and church history volumes.
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Vatican City
Pius Xith
St. Peter's
Bhine
Holy Roman Church
Vatican
Ambrosiana
Milan
Achille Ratti
Vatican Library
Bradford store owner found dead in Pennsylvanian town
Bradford resident Ellison, a longtime civic leader and merchant, was found dead in his Main Street store. The state education notes show shifting totals for high schools and pupil enrollment across Pennsylvania from 1890 to 1900, with Bradford figures cited among broader system data. Ellison leaves a wife, three brothers, two sisters, and many Bradford associates.
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Marrisburg
Piun Bryatford
Forrest Ilone High
Bradford
Pennent
Sylvania
State Department of Public
Ellison
Endary Schools of
Pennsylvania
Ellison and Watson
Main
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