Brown Invites The Boys And Home Loans Essay
A composite column item discusses Walter F Brown urging postmasters to uphold nonpartisan service and Hoover administration loyalty. It critiques political use of federal offices and calls for postal reform, plus a Washington meeting on home construction loans and mortgage credit. It cites parental delinquency findings linking bad home environments to juvenile crime.
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Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Walter F Brown
Britain
Ohio
Tling
South
Hoover
Democratic
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Presti Hoover
Noted filer G P Rodgers Leaves Mimira for Jamestown
Twenty years ago the Journal reported that G P Rodgers, a noted filer, departed Mimira for Jamestown this morning. He plans to follow the railroad route to Chicago, continuing from New York to Los Angeles.
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New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Daily Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
The item lists language notes and vocabulary guidance from W. L. Gordon with sections on misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights words such as villainy and desperado and promotes daily word study and usage to improve vocabulary.
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W. L. Gordon
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Helt An En S
Local items span repairs, fairs, and church greetings
The dispatch notes rearranging a South Center Street storeroom for the Philadelphia Oyster House, cites P Blakesley’s cattle successes at Wallshug and Corry fairs with multiple first and second prizes. It also mentions a reception for Rev N J McIntyre at his church, a wall laid around the Np fiond Bank Building by BMS Harvey, a Powell letter from Shanghai, work on the Hiks Home, Donald Graker becoming transf erise mail at the depot, St Thomas church services for Agnes DeLairy, and Mrs R H Risley departing Butte for home.
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Wallshug
Corry
Spartansburg
Sentinel
BMS Harvey
Npfiond Bank
North Center Street
A Problem A Day Carpet and Yardage Question
A floor area of 80 square yards requires carpet in a funnel of 9 6 of a yard width. With shrinkage of 20 percent in width and 25 percent in length, determine yards of carpet to buy. The dated working notes show arithmetic steps and conversions to reach the answer.
Xenon Reignites Debate Over Rare Atmospheric Element
A misread atmospheric report notes xenon as a scarce, recently disfavored element in air. It claims a price around 170 million parts of absolute purity, with no known method to synthesize or extract it from other substances.
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Los Angeles
Vimes
Stupid Kentucky Home author and quiz questions
Answers indicate Stephen Ficster as author. Country noted during the war is Russia. Fresh water floats deeper than salt water. Tallest grass is bamboo. Sweden is noted for matities.
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Sweden
L Stephen Ficster
Russia
Tragic Tractor Accident Claims Howard Lore at 23
Warren reporter details the accidental death of Howard Lore aged 23 near Bradford. Lore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allert Lore of Chaffee, was crushed while operating a tractor while aiding tool movement for South Penn Oil Company. He died soon after hospitalization in Bradford. Lore, born August 7, 1908 in Pigscar, spent his life in the area. he was married July 5, 1930 to Annette Also, who worked at Pickett Lumber Company. He leaves an infant daughter and three brothers, with a sister previously deceased.
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Warren
Bradford
Howard Lore
Allert Lore
Chaffee
Heing
Lore
South Penn Oil Company
Pigscar
Tl County
Annette Also
Pickett Lumber Company
Tatter
Erie county to abandon voting machine for November polls
Brig Sept 23 Erie county commissioners announce a return to the old time ballot for the upcoming November election after 19 new party filings. They state the ballot cannot accommodate split tickets and that a single machine per district is required by law, effectively ruling out machine use.
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Erie County
Allan MacLean
Ralph C. Benedict
Harold F. Mook
Jamestown Bank President Herrick Estate Probate
The estate of Herrick, bank president, is valued at $75,000 and upward with $25,000 real property and $50,000 personal property. Judge Rexford admitted the will to probate. Executors appointed are widow Gertrude Proudfit Herrick and Maryin L. Clapp.
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Winsee Wi Herrick
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Warner S. Rexford
City Hall
Rexford
Gertrude Proudfit Herrick
Mrs. Herrick
Maryin L. Clapp
City Council May Name Treasurers Under Bill
Erie discussions surface on appointing city treasurers instead of elected, with League of Third Class Cities backing the reform. City Solicitor Jaco Held notes plan would appoint city measurer in Kyle’s class by council and salary, potentially reshaping elections and salaries amid legislative debate.
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Erie
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Caunett
Trea Wep
Held
League of ‘the Claws
Young firebug to be sentenced in September
Biton Swoop a 14 year old from North East township who confessed to terrorizing his neighborhood with incendiary blazes will be sentenced Friday September 25 in juvenile court before Judge William B. Hirt. He pleaded guilty to four charges and was returned to detention home awaiting a sanity commission. Police say he denied assistance and acted alone for the thrill of watching buildings burn, with damages estimated between 19000 and 20000 dollars.
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Biton Swoop
North East Township
William B. ‘Hirt
Sanity Commission
Harold P. Dundon
Navy tests Braddock man's life saving coat
Steve Gates a Braddock tailor for 28 years narrowly escaped drowning and witnessed a boat capsize on Lake Erie. He invented a cork coat sewn into gabardine with cork shavings tubes and a laced back, now being tested by the Navy for life saving properties. He secured Congressmen Clyde Kelly's help and conducted his own experiments aboard the Monongahela flyer and in swimming pools.
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Braddock
Steve Gates
Lake Erie
United States Navy
Sates
Ongresam
Clyde Kelly
Navy
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Tier Home
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Frank C. Chapin & Sons
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