Speed limits enforced by Pennsylvania patrol and federation
The State highway patrol launches a campaign against excessive highway speeds in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Motor Federation issues guidelines on legal speed limits for autos and heavy commercial vehicles, with specific figures for different tire types. A Sec 1002 provision urges driving at a careful, prudent speed and to stop within the assured clear distance.
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State Highway Patrol
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Roosevelt Highway
Edward Gable
Federation
Twenty Years Ago from the Journal Files October 20 1913
Miss Thomas of the high school faculty spoke before Epworth League members on the tasks of those in charge of institutions supported by the league. Corry High School defeated Pleasantville 18 to 12 in a driving rain, Glenn Paulson blocking a goal attempt to save Corry. HL E Peck narrowly escaped death on a train at Mill Village as he fell while boarding but jumped to safety. Trains 51 and 50 began operating on the Erie Rail between Oil City Meadville Corty and Buffalo. A rainbow was seen as weather sharks were noted. A. Erickson opened a tailoring shop in Powell block. Luther Jewell from Sparta township brought corn ears to the Journal office. 125 bushels on about an acre. Clyde Major of Brownell Shoe Co spent Sunday at Spartaburg. Bertha Kibler left for Eric for an Eastern Star visit. Mrs M B Webb went to Mayville to take up work as Nusons Corset Company state superintendent. Tia Cady left for Sheldon Falls Mass.
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Thomas
Epworth League
Luther Jewell
Sparta Township
Journal
Mr. Jewell
Licensing boards and local dental offices in city history
The text notes the Christian Science reading room at 17 E Washington, Chap Wetmore building on East Washington, M H Christie MD at 103 W South, and Dr A Mead DDS at 30% North Center St. It argues statewide licensing boards are more efficient and responsive than county or municipal bodies in supplementing local agencies in metropolitan centers and advising in other areas.
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Christian Science Reading Room
E. Washington Street
Chap, Wetmore
East Washington Street
M. H. Christie
M. D
W. South Street
3. A. Mead
North Center St
Frederic March Portrayed As Noted Practical Joker In Hollywood
The profile highlights Frederic March as a shrewd contract follower with a Pollyanna outlook. It notes his practical jokes such as a Racine schoolroom spitball and a watermelon theft, plus preferences in dining companions and aversions to corn on the cob. The piece captions him as a steady, cautious figure who rarely cries and enjoys varied cultural tastes.
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Alanson Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Calif
Frederic March
Longfellow
John Cromwell
Ralph Bellamy
Aimee McPherson
Hemingway
Noel Coward
Casanova
Chicago Cubs
Paris Millinery Dazzles with Emerald Velvet Toques
Paris styles showcase satin emerald green velvet toques by Marcel Guillemin and designs by Gaby Mono. Hats worn by Mlle Gisele Picard and Madame Le Monnier feature tufts of egret, felts, and veils. Other creations include Madame Darnetal’s black speckled felt and Louise Bourbon’s pink velvet toque named 200 percent.
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Paris
Marcel Guillemin
Mademoiselle Gisele Picard
Gaby Mono
Mount Everest
de Monnier
Jacques le Monnier
Madame Darnetal
Marcell Roe
Louise Bourbon
Madame Baul
Senator White Receives Unusual Gift On Senate Floor
An unrested United Press dispatch notes Senator White of Maine opened a beer carton given to him at the Senate chamber. Inside lay a ten inch potato amid shredded tissue and a playful remark about a Maine spur. A Chicago gift to Federal Reserve official Saymeans is also mentioned in the same report.
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United Press
Washington
Senator White
Senate Uuean Mull
Maine
White
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Saymeans
Szymczuk
Allegheny to Meet Dickinson on Saturday
Allegheny College football coach Tippin rallies a wounded squad for the Carlisle clash with Dickinson. Two regulars out for the season, Ed Am er and Bob Kent replaced by Dewitt Katniser and Bob Hamilton as Allegheny seeks an upset after Dickinson's 13 0 win last season.
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Meadville
Tippin
Allegheny
Dickinson
Carlisle
Ed Hamer
Bob Kent
Bob Hamilton
Aiamer
Dewitt Katniser
Kent
Red Devils
Institutions Remembered in Erie Estate Bequests
Erie Oct 20 Churches and charitable groups receive 7000 from Ella Hughes Henry estate while home and bonds valued at 3500 go to J S Henry and others. Remainder set for granddaughter Charlotte Eleanor Henry with The First National Bank named trustee.
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Erie
Lhe
Ella Hughes Henry
Tll Peach
Hursday
Court House
Benet
Grace Lutheran Presbyter Church
First United Presbyterian Church of North America
Evie
Em Zem
J. S. Henry
Peach Street
Erielles
Catherine Heniy
Blanche True
Bertha Whitekettle
Jennie Douglas
Jessie Fisher
Mary A. True
Ella, Crow
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Sulea
Powuitlo
Corry High School
Pleasantville
Glenn Paulson
Corry
HL E. Peck
Erie Railroad
Mill Village
Peck
Oil City
Mead- Hille
Corty
Buffalo
Fa. Erickson
Powell Block
Clyde Major
The
Brownell Shoe Company
Spartanaburg
Bertha Kibler
Eric
Eastern Star
M. B. Webb
Mayville
Nusons Corset Company
Tia Cady
Sheldon Falls
Mass
Hollywood Film Shop
Mary Knight
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Roosevelt
France
Boston
Walter Proctor
Ing
Rio de Janeiro
Member
Federal Reserve System
Model Dairy Co
Penna
James Day
Olive
Harvard
Cambridge
Harvard College
T. Sharpe
Bley
Ness
Ol City Trust Company
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