Passing Lights and New Machines show bold ideas of progress
An attache at Ottawa proposes a dimming headlight system to reduce glare during passes, while advocating controls on beam direction and bulb brightness. The piece also highlights a London Daily Mail stamping machine and other inventions, noting U.S. and global interest in better machines to drive future progress.
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United States
Ottawa
Dan
London Daily Mail
Ome Franke Humphies
Dale Cox
Cleveland Plain Dealer
America
Stock ownership rises dramatically in American firms
The article notes a sharp rise in stock ownership since 1929 with 85 percent more people holding regular shares and about 98 percent more holding common stock. Examples include American Telegraph and Telephone, Pennsylvania Railroad, Transamerica, Standard Oil of New Jersey, Sears Roebuck, Packard, and General Motors, illustrating growing individual stake in corporations.
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American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Transamerica
Standard Oj
New Jersey
Sears Roebuck
Packard Company
General Motors
Mello-Glo Powder Promises Youthful Complexion
Women praise a powder called Mello-Glo for preserving skin and reducing large pores. An ad from Kelster's Drug Store touts the product as pure, non irritating, and long lasting with a youthful finish.
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Kelster
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files at Corry
Twenty years ago crowds saw Bod Mars, an aviator, in his first air fight at the Corry Fair before engine trouble forced a landing east of the grounds. A large fire destroyed the Corry Castor Co factory with heavy losses of machinery and products. Local weather brought a brief cold snap. crops and fruit suffered in lowlands. Other items note new stories by Stacey B Baker, farm output, and changes at the Gorty Brick and Tile Co with capital stock up to 200000. The Pennsylvania Railroad ran a special train to the fair and Corry capitalists struck oil at Lina Union City Times.
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Bod Mars
Corry Fair
Miy
Corry Castor Co
Daily Lessons in English Word Susceptible
This item presents a concise vocabulary note from Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon. It defines susceptible as capable of admitting change or influence and gives an example sentence about kindness, illustrating usage and related notes.
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W. L. Gordon
Rogan Votes No on Extravagant Measures
Erie County faces a financial crisis as Rogan opposed every extravagant measure while Mac Lean and Davis overrode the vote. The article notes political tension and the leaders involved in the decision.
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Erie County
MacLean
Davis
Passion Play Pictures at Episcopal Church Tonight
Rev John A dor dun known lecturer brings Oberammergau Passion Play images to Corry in an illustrated lecture. He cites the play history, origin and global interest, with no admission and a silver offering. The audience is promised a fully packed church and a brief lecture beginning at 7.30.
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John A. Dordun
Avell
Oberammensin
Jordan
Briggs
Philadelphia
Corry
Charniskey Sentenced to Five to Eleven Years in Prison
Warren, Sept 14 Imprisonment in the western penitentiary at Allegheny county and military confinement for five and a half to seven years was imposed on Jeane Churnisky after pleading guilty to murder. Judge Arvid warned of near life terms and commented on the defense and potential jury inference.
Review of Berlin crime tale and Dunsany travel tales
The piece surveys a Berlin rehabilitation novel about a released criminal and notes stylistic quirks from German into English. It also discusses Compton Mackenzie’s For Sale and Lord Dunsany’s The Travel Tales of Mr Joseph Jorkins, praising Dunsany’s blend of myth and realism and critiquing the overall literary merit.
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Alexanderplatz
Berlin
Viking
Jorkens
Lord Dunnany
Putnam's
Mandeville
Manchisen
Pall Bunyan
Lord Dunsany
Josep Joricen
Ananias Crub
Dunsing
Pegana
Dunsan
Joseph Jorkins
Munchausen
Dunsany
Not a coherent news item
The readable text appears as fragmented phrases and garbled questions and answers with numerous errors, offering no clear event or report to summarize into a proper news item. Key names and locations are unreadable, yielding an incoherent, unusable article fragment.
Rex Stage Screen Opens With The Man Possession Comedy
Roburk Monigomey and Charlotte Greenwood star in Rex theatre's opening night program. The Man Possession promises lively humor and a double boost in followers. The Rusty Rubens perform vaudeville sketches with songs, widely popular in major theatres.
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Roburk Monigomey
Terigen
Metro Teturen ToKp
Rex Theatre
Harlotte Greenwood
Rusty Rubens
Vaudeuillé
Hex
Falling body speed increases 82 ft per second each second
A falling body gains 82 feet per second in speed each second. In 3 seconds its distance fallen equals 82+164+246 = 492 feet. The provided answer 697,600 is unrelated to the simple kinematic calculation.
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Stacey B. Baker
Magne
West Lad
Dr. Beebe
Paul Gretzier
Colorado
Grace Murray
Jamestown Business College
Gorty Brick and Tile Co
Warren
This City
Palr
Union City
Coleman Oil Ga
Lina
Union City Times
J. J. Barden
Jamestown
Meadville
Hie Wi
R. R
Gorry
Rogan
Oberammergan
M. E. Church
Charniskey
Pittsfield
Arird
Journal
Compton Mackensie
Doubleday Doran
Mackenzie
Ittle Isle
Joseph
Statesman
The
Democrate
Aude
Thomas Jefferson
California
Avery
Frank T. England
F. J. England
Day
Ernest L. Morrow
Wuanswer
C. E. Doane
Main St
Joseph Rogan
Rogan Lecter
Model Dairy Co
Aia 170
Corby, Penna
Decker
Frank L. Decker
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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