Monetary policy defense sparks Wall Street clash
The Committee for the Nation issued a statement defending President Roosevelt’s monetary policy amid a Wall Street attack and foreign exchange pressure. It warns of deflationist forces, cites gold and pound dynamics, and suggests the President could curb manipulation by altering the dollar’s gold content. The piece also notes farm price efforts and crop-control debates, detailing acreage reductions and farmer reactions.
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Committee For the Nation
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Washington
U.S
Congress
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files November 10 1913
Reports from Edinboro noting Edinboro Normal defeating C H S 12 to 0 in a fast game. Cap Powers buys Sands brothers business on South Street. G B Kibler travels to Chicago for a medical convention. Wire service disruptions and buzzard remark dominate city chatter. General Logan and Col McKee, guests of Major Wilcox, visit. Pennsylvania Railroad plans extra engines on Summit Hill and a new 500 foot spur. Frank T. Babbitt named Red Cross seal campaign chairman. Storm hammers railroad traffic. Erie No 4 missing since early morning. Georgia French Brevillier added to Stanford Hose concert program. Company A five to begin basketball practice at the armory. Dave Smith arrives from Mannington to spend winter. Will Fox heads to Meadville for rotation. Pelham Company to perform "The Penalty" at Rex tonight.
Visitors flock to national parks and turkeys for Thanksgiving
The report notes 161,988 visitors up 4,314 from 1932 with most arriving by car and 1,641 dogs among parkgoers. Visitors hailed from every state, Alaska, Canal Zone, Hawaii, the Philippines, and 30 foreign countries. Over 86,000 motorists camped, 196,865 attended lectures. Separate item: 20,000,000 turkeys ready for Thanksgiving with stable prices, plus other poultry. aims to ensure turkey for many households this year through charity and effort.
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Union
Alaska
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Philppines
Yellowstone
Press agent foils Seth Parker radio attache plan
Washington reports a navy department letter backfired on a publicity stunt by Phillips Lord known as Seth Parker. The press agent proposed Parker become an official naval attache and worldwide traveler, prompting alarm but ultimately a department caution and no action. Kansas City police arm motorcycles with radios to chase criminals aboard fast cars.
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Seth Parker
Phillips Lord
Navy Department
Reserve Corps
Kentucky
Ice Box
Navall
Parker
Kansas City
Police Department
Paris Styles Wanda Toscanini to Wed Horo vitz in January
Wanda Toscanini daughter of the New York Symphony director plans an early 20th century Schiaparelli trousseau for her marriage to pianist Horo vitz. She will tour with him and wear ensembles in exclusive Schiaparelli fabrics including a brown black tweed coat with blue accessories and a bevy of silk and wool gowns.
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Paris
Widen
Mademoiselle
Wanda ‘Toscanini
New York Symphony Orchestra
Horovitz
Trousseau
Aye
Schiaparelli
Liams
New Jersey
Labrador
Armistice Day at Emmanuel
A Quiet Day for Prayer on Armistice Day is sponsored by churchwomen of the Episcopal Church worldwide. The observance at the Toval Episcopal church runs from 4 0 o'clock in the morning until 9 o'clock in the afternoon with Holy Communion at 10 o'clock and special prayers and intercessions.
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Episcopal Church
Toval Episcopal Church
Irregular Hollywood male profiles captivate ad men
Hollywood's call an ad profile spotlights actors whose looks defy classical beauty. Stars like Jimmy Cagney, William Powell, Clark Gable, and Spencer Tracy are praised for distinctive features, while critics note that irregular profiles often carry more appeal than perfect ones. Director Mervyn LeRoy cites public preference for nonconforming looks.
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Alanson Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Wade
Jimmy Cagney
William Powell
Clark Gable
Wallie Beery
Spencer ,Tracy
Will Rogers
Leslie Howard
Edward G. Robinson
Brown
George Brent
George Arliss
Richard Barthelmess
Adolphe Menjou
Warren William
John Barrymore
James Montgomery Plage
Mervyn LeRoy
Meeting of Local W C T U at 207 East South Street
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met yesterday at Rev and Mrs E A Hook's home 207 East South Street with nearly 70 members and two visitors present. A 20 minute devotional service preceded business. A silver ring was taken for the Young People's Branch and Loyal Temperance Legion. Five dollars and fifty nine cents were collected. Mrs Lila Foster read two articles from the Sunday School Times and Pillsbury Press about governor handling the liquor question. A joint Thanksgiving meeting with the W C T U and Young People's Branch was planned for November 24. An Institute will be held at Waterford Pa on November 15 and members urged to attend. Two new members were voted in. Refreshments were served.
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Woman's Cristian Temperance Union
E. A. Hook
East South Street
Nenty
Inne Nimlanée
Loyal Temperance” Legion
Lila Foster
Sunday School Times
Iy Pillsburon Press
Young People’s Branch
Waterford
Typewriting course offered for unemployed students
Those seeking typing training join the typewriting classes for the unemployed before Monday morning. Classes run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at the Senior High School from 2:17 to 8:05 pm with limited spaces available. Enrollment should occur prior to Monday morning.
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Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
Corry
ALD
Colegrove
Arthur Coregrove
National
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com. Blig
Pittsburgh
Chicago News
Wallace
Interior Department
Gipon
Bit
Toll
Gove
Cap Powers
Sands Brothers
South Street
Liyarymen
G. B
Kibler
Clinical Surgeons
Lee
Gerry
Edinboro Normal
Edinboro
Logan
Pennsylvania National Guard
McKee
Wilcox
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank T. Babbitt
Erie
Georgia
Stanford Hose Company
Company A Five
Dave Smith
Mannington
W. Va
Will Fox
Meadville
Pelham Company
Rex Theatre
Navy
Amy
United Brethren Chure
Bowie Company
North’ Center
Arthur Warner
The
Baptist Church
H. Dunning
Presbyterian Church
Modern Women
Surreal Dae Eo
Aera Pic
Talience Dias Diamand
Dia Thais
Cpanel
Shane
Emmanuel
Chapin’s
Frank C.chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Hollywood Film Shop
W.c-T.u
Lamb
Ckeers
Hamburg
Callies
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