Delicate US Britain War Relations Revealed in 1916 Documents
State Department disclosures illuminate Germany seeking peace as early as 1918 and tensions between Britain and the United States over commerce. Memoirs recount Hoover being asked to aid German peace moves, and 1916 peace overtures from central powers.
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Washington
Germany
State Department
Great Britain
United States
New York
New Orleans
Hoover
Belglim
Walter Hines Page
Great Briton
Page
Brussels
Hoor
al- Hed
France
William G. Sharp
Arlier
James W. Gerard
Department
Wilson
Jubilee Marks Woman's Home Missionary Society Event
Two hundred delegates from western Pennsylvania and western New York attend the Golden Jubilee Celebration at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Program includes regional speakers, pageant with 75 children, and open sessions for the public.
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Corry
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of
Fice
Erie
Thursty
Ity
F. A Wimer
A. F. Kottcamp
J. L. Stratton
Belle B. English
W. F. Bennett
F. A. Wimer
Meadville High Pupils In Auto Crash Near Franklin
A Meadville High School group en route to a Friday game collided head-on on Lakes-lossen Highway near Victory. Mrs A Smith of Oranberry township suffered severe injuries. Mr and Mrs Rhoades and J W Stephens were shaken. The students continued to the game. traffic was slippery after rain. A second note offers two free half Persian kittens.
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Franklin
Meadville High School
Meadville
Knox
A. Smith
Oranberry Township
Lakes-lossen
McAdoo Urges Using Surplus Wheat to Feed Unemployed
Former Treasury secretary William G. McAdoo proposes using the farm boards 60 million bushels of surplus wheat to feed unemployed people this winter. He argues the wheat now held to raise prices should aid citizens rather than be hoarded, urging Congress to authorize its sale for relief.
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Secretary of Treasury
Congress
United Press
New York
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
mMcAadog
Farm Board
United States
Tagore Ill During American Tour in New Haven
Rabindranath Tagore, 69 year old Indian poet and philosopher, is reported critically ill from a hurt disease at the home of Dean W. P. Ladd of Berkeley Divinity School in New Haven. He has cancelled all engagements and is under care of Dr. H M Marvin, the city heart specialist, and was to depart tonight for Boston to lecture and display his paintings.
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New Haven
Conn
Rabin Dranath ‘Tagore
Dean W. P. Ladd
Berkeley Divinity School
Tagore
H. M. Marvin
Boston
Regular monthly meeting lights up Corry amid snowfall
Regular monthly meeting at City Cornell tonight as heavy snowfall paralyzes the lake region. Reports from Dunkirk and others praise Corry for the first show. Lane of Jamestown fights disorderly conduct charges after a barber shop clipping theft, with clippers found in his car. Genevieve Zarnecki, Miss Erie 1930, to visit Rex theatre on November 6 to help pick a local beauty winner. Frank Anderson of Jamestown will address the Rotary Club. Montgomery Ward windows in the Barlow block attract attention with weekend displays. Car crash near State hatchery yields no injuries. elk deer sighted near Waterford, including an albino individual, boosting hunting prospects.
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H. EB. Lane
Jamestown
Lamona
North Center Street
Lane
Genevieve Zarnecki
Erie
Rex Theatre
Corry
Old grad from school of experience shows no appreciation
Lafayette Couvier Journal notes the veteran graduate fails to express gratitude for recent gestures. The piece highlights irony in a seasoned observer not acknowledging support from peers and mentors.
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School of Ex-Perience
Lafayette Couvier-Journal
Pennsylvania Voters Eligible for November General Election
Harrisburg Oct 20 More than 3 433 982 voters in Pennsylvania are enrolled and qualified to vote in the November general election Geo D Thorn chief of the state election bureau announced All counties except Berks have reported their registration figures Berks enrollment last year was 88 00 In 1929 total enrollment was 3 588 087 and total votes cast in November was 41 719 289 Enrollment shows 1 478 888 Republican men and 41 145 78 Republican women enrolled plus 278881 Democratic women enrolled
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Yoas
Geo. D. Thorn
State
Berks
Three Die From Cyanogene Gas In Reading
Reading authorities report three fatalities from cyanogen gas released during fumigation at a store. Dr Ralph A Harding his wife Anna and her son John George Westbrook died after occupants were not warned to vacate. Neighbors had been advised to leave the adjoining building for ten hours.
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United Press
Reading
Bom
Mirs
Raph Harding
Ralph A. Harding
Reading Hospital
Anna
John George Westbrook
Whence Success in the Capper's Weel reflection
A brief editorial-style remark suggests success is not about upholding long nights but about remaining vigilant through the day. The quote emphasizes steady wakefulness as the key to progress, framing labor and attention as central to achievement.
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Capper
Earth Tremors Shake Louisiana First Recorded Quake
The first recorded earthquake in Louisiana shook parts of the state for 10 to 25 seconds. No damage or injuries were reported though residents fled homes and a mass at Morgan City. Professor R A Steinmayer of Tulane cited the Mississippi belt Gulf of Mexico submarine earthquake or Mexican mountains as sources.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Morgan City
Amite
Wranklinton
Baton Rouge
Polit A la Hache
Slide
R. A. Steinmayer
Tulane University
Mississippi Belt
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
Slips on Porch Cause Arm Fracture in Corry Area
Mrs Isabelle Waller of James Lowh formerly of Corry RD 2 sustained a broken arm Saturday evening after slipping on back porch steps at the home of Mrs and Mrs Hlmer Wettenberg 602 B Wayne street She was a patient at Corry Hospital undergoing treatment for the injury.
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Isabelle Waller
James. Lowh
Corry
R. D
Corry Hospital
Hlmer Wettenberg
B. Wayne Street
Wilker
Wettenberg
Jamestown
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Citizens National Bank
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Dunkirk
Fualo
Lake Front
Frank Anderson
Rotary Club
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