World Court Membership and New York Bum Problem
The article reports 8,000 homeless applicants registered for help in New York, with 3,000 missing between registration and aid, suggesting a chronic bum population of about 9,000. It argues for coordinated relief and warns against mere handouts. It also covers Gen. James H. Harbord urging U S support for the World Court, arguing membership would lend moral strength and legitimacy, noting Senate as the main obstacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busreau
New York Welfare Council
Bach
Central Bureau
New York
James H. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
United States
Hughes
Gen. Harboard
Justice Hughes
Senate
Cartoonish Panic Over Interventions and Propaganda
A reader laments the Sino Japanese row and questions a Japanese Monroe Doctrine in Manchuria while contrasting American wartime rhetoric with domestic radio era propaganda. The letter cites imperial tensions, media framing, and a farmer’s plea for free medical advice against the cost of doctors.
Inventions of fictison tires and famous devices
The text lists fictison's phonograph motion pictures and incandescent lamp as famous inventions. It also mentions The Peking Gazette and references to Anno Domini and a Pennsylvania note, with garbled phrases about years and wealth in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reiter
Pennsylvania
Review of Books and Authors in Modern Literature
A writer praises Mary Beard for On Understanding Women and notes her bold yet non offensive handling of sex themes. The piece also covers Dorothy dé Brissac Campbell’s Du Barry, Kenneth Perking’s The Moncasin Murders set in Southeast Texas, and Frederick Palmer’s America at War. It comments on publishing quality and controversial stances in recent works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Allen Smith
United Press
Mary B. Beard
Charles A. Bead
Longmans
Mrs. Beard
Countess du Barry
Louis Stv
Morels
Dorothy Dé Brissac Campbell
du Barry
Cavielfriede
Moncasin
Alfred HL. King
Ing
Kenneth Perking
Texas
TNT
Frederick Palmer
Newton D. Baker
America
Dodd Mead
United States
Earliast Cotton Baker
Princess
Iveton
Palmer
thrift club millions and six hour day debate
Thrift club payments will send checks to many Americans, possibly totaling the 1930 level of 632 million dollars across over 9 million people, with allocations to stores, debts, insurance, mortgages, taxes, education, and charity. A six hour day proposal is debated as a temporary remedy for unemployment rather than a permanent shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers’ Association
No War for Us: Americas Stance on Asia Conflict
A column argues that Japan may mirror Germany's wartime aggression, while China defends strongly. It asserts most powers, including America, do not want war and urges using nonmilitary tools and diplomacy to avoid entanglement, preferring moral power over arms. If needed, isolate belligerents and curb war materials. Military action is rejected as unacceptable for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Manchuria
China
Tokio
Mexico
Central America
Prussia
Asia
Germany
America
Europe
Relief from Catarrh Head Noises with Parmin Mixture
If you have catarrh deafness or head noises go to Hels ter's or your druggist and get 1 oz Parmin double strength. Mix with a pint of hot water and a little sugar take a tablespoonful four times daily. This often relieves distressing head noises and eases breathing. cheap and pleasant tasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helster
Twenty Years Ago Journal Files November 16 1911
A scan from the journal highlights local incidents dated November 16 1911. Boyd Tozer injured in Erie delivery auto crash. Constables urged care for horses in severe winter storms. Humane Society to pursue prosecutions. Jamestown blaze on West Second street destroyed two blocks from a torch used to thaw frozen pipes. Pennsy fliers to stay in service through winter. A 400 pound bear shot on Brown Run near Warren by hunters from that city. Corry Couch Company reports heavy orders for its new life plant on Bond street. T. H. Brown and Son lease a building in Union City to open a Ford branch. Albert Hubbard, famed Hast Aurora sage, to lecture at Library theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
West Second Street
Corry Couch Company
Robert Heerlein
Bond Street
Fasteeth Powder Promises Firm False Teeth
Advertising copy claims Fasteeth powder keeps false teeth secure without gooey taste or slip. Promotes easy eating speaking and comfort, urging purchase at Keister's Drug Store or any druggist.
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Keister
Daily Lessons in English by W. L Gordon
A compact note on common word errors and usage sets. It highlights misused phrases like lay down versus lie down and common misspellings. The entry defines impromptu as spontaneous and offhand, urging readers to expand vocabulary by learning one word daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L Gordon
Francis
Masuiline
Frances
A Problem Day A Ages And The Satiric Answer
A cryptic puzzle asks A is 5 of B age and in 18 years A is 4 of B age. The solution outlines a misdirection with a numeric rant about square feet and geometric ratios, concluding an age value is derived by manipulating base and hypotenuse references.
Skeleton Found On Dunkirk Breakwall After Lake Storm
In Dunkirk on November 15, two local fishermen found a six foot tall skeleton on the land breakwall north of the Washington Avenue dock. Coroner George E. Blood of Fredonia said the remains likely spent seven months in water, believed lashed to the breakwall by Friday’s big lake storm. The skeleton wore a soft collar and Oxford shoes, with a belt bearing the initial S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Willam
Edward Urban
Joseph Tomczak
John Lawrence
Big Lake
Urban Brothers
Washington Avenue
George E. Blood
Fredonia
Youth Held for Assault Near Wilsons Hall
Drake Berle 21 of Whitfield arrested about midnight after a dance fracas at Wilsons Hall two miles south of the village. arraigned before Justice R D Powers on third degree assault, released on $100 bail provided by his father for a Nov hearing to assess injuries to Constable Milton Van Cise, who attended as a peace officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitfield
Drake
Wilson's Hall
Here
Justice of the Peace
R. D. Powers
Berle Drake
Milton van Cise
Seace
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Reburn Oye
Carter Hil
Brot Ua
Amos
Andy
Reaper Grim
C. B. Porter
Journal
War Department
Phig
Boyd Tozer
Mrs. Bliven
West Church Street
Erie
the Humane Society
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Brown Run
Warren
T. H. Brown and Son
Ford
North Center Street
Milding & Union City
Albert Hubbard
Hast Aurora
Library Theatre
Skeleton
Tey Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
MNA
Newhouse “Shoehouse
Center
Corry, Pa
Clauss
E. E. Guignon
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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