Corry town notes mix politics and progress in lively column
Behind News recalls local happenings from register of wills bids to a WPA band setup. It notes Jack Casey’s recovery, a looming store folding, a Peeping Tom complaint, the new Buick display, D O Daugherty expanding his ice cream cafe, school insurance talks, beef rustler fears, and tales of Columbus days with Dr. Burroughs and clan lore.
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Jack Casey
Corry Hospital
Register Wills
North Center Street
D. O. Daugherty
Charley
Pain
de ‘Mills
Grand Theatre
Bob Firman
Corry
Andy Paulson
Firman
Crime rising in Jamestown area prompts tighter patrols
In the past few days Jamestown Fanitlin and nearby towns saw thefts at Man Warren farm and vandalism followed by a robbery at Splesmany Shoe Store. Citizens urge stronger police patrols and less reliance on the department’s new streamliner car to curb downtown crime.
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Jamestown
Fanitlin
Splesmany
Man Warren
Pasicular
What Next in Relief Demands at State Board Meeting
A damaged OCR summary notes a meeting of relief clients at the state level. Reported suggestions include higher relief allowances, shifts from direct relief to work programs, and continued aid where recipients won’t or can’t work. Calls arise for quicker relief busting and a rapid end to large work relief programs.
Speedier progress in automotive changes ahead
A report cites William B. Stout predicting more automobile changes in five years than in the previous decade. Temperature controls, weight removal, and quieter engines will reshape homes and recreation as cars influence transport and nearly all aspects of life.
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William B. Stout
Society of Jomotive Engineers
Stout Engineering Laboratories
Twenty Years Ago In Journal Files September 24 1915
Twenty five friends gathered at Leonnt J Otto Mulderick and Marion street to celebrate a birthday. Miss Bliss departs for Philadelphia to study, with six young ladies of F S Club hosting a farewell sinker. Mrs. Marshall Nichols dies at Corry Hospital from intestinal inflammation. A burglary suspect is arrested in North Center Street theft of eggs and flour. A new oil or gas drill project forms in Union City led by A A Williams. Mrs. Sam Lines entertains for Miss Annis Gray before her Texas visit. Mr and Mrs Crippen and Miss Claire visit Erie for the day.
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Messrs
Leonnt J. Otto Mulderick
Marion Street
F. S. Club
Leona Bentley
Georgia Waggener
Dorothy Sandburg
Katherine Auer
Sarah Mertin
Plorence Bliss
Miss Bliss
Philadelphia
Union City
A. A. Williams
Sam Lines
North Center Street
Hono
Annis Gray
Texas
Chanel winter collection in Paris shows lavish white trims
Paris fashions review the Chanel winter line in Oldek white tones. Two piece suits with side pleats and white cuffs, high necklines, and crystal buttons appear, while Nina Ricci provides a one piece gown with bold crystal closures and black accents.
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Paris
Nina Ricel
Portrait contest reshapes late Rainey likeness for lobby
Washington reports debate over which of a dozen portraits should hang in the House speaker lobby to honor Henry Rainey. A $2,500 painting prize and committee polls drive the selection, with Christy’s work leading as rivals propose life versus prime-of-life depictions.
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Washington
Henry ‘1 Rainey of
Tlinois
Congress
Kent Keller
Keller
Howard Chandler Christy
Rolier
Hetail
Rainey
Kel- Mey
Keilér
Hrouse
Avessier Atternoon
Bun Motter
Nina
Hollywood star Otto Kruger says wife should run finances
In a Sept 24 interview, Otto Kruger praised wife Florence as the family business manager, saying their 10-year marriage thrives when she handles bills, spending, and savings. He argues a brainy wife strengthens partnership, reduces nightly worries, and lowers divorce risk by shared control of household finances.
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Hollywood
Topa Happy
Otto Kruger
Krugers
Kruger
Aktre
Reginald Yeomans Claims Yorks Record in Tepiping
Reginald Yeomans asserts a yorklts record for Ruppy Wtters amid a Baye With to AT ui Tapining recounting the peel fons Audiiline to Yeomans. The garbled text provides few clear facts beyond Yeomans' claim and a few names.
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Welleslay
Reginald Yeomans
Yorklts
Ruppy Wtters
Star Signals and Daily Advice for Sept 26
Astrology notes list sun sign dates from Aug 22 to Sept 23 and give daily fortunes. Morning indicates doubt, afternoon optimism, and evening entertainment. Moon phase warnings mention effects on coming month and a caution about wasteful actions through March 1936.
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iVery
Wurgeny
Mussolini Demands Territorial Link for Ethiopia Exit
Mussolini ties abandonment of the Ethiopian campaign to a territorial connection between Eritrea and Italian Somaliland. He insists Ethiopia gain a sea outlet via an Italian Eritrean port, plus demobilization and disarmament of much of Ethiopia’s army. Turkish control would monitor remaining forces. Sesigei officials rejected the terms.
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Mussolini
Ceasue of Nations
Ethiopia
Beitrea
Italy
Eritrea
Sesgie
Woman Heads Kansas Banks in Larned
Larned Kansas reports the state’s only woman bank president Mrs A TH Moffett chosen as president of the First National Bank succeeding her husband. In Winnipeg Manitoba an estimate puts Western Canada wheat yield at 12 to 13 bushels per acre per Sanford Evans market report.
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Kansas
Larned
Kan
A. TH. Moffett
Firsk, National Bank
Winnipeg
Man
Western Canada
Sanford Evans
Market News Agency
Mayor Turns Tactic To Benefit City Picnic
Mayor Bert Horrocks showcased his political skill by steering the plan to secure coffee for the city employees picnic, using the event to bolster support and goodwill. The move follows his pledge to improve staff morale and community engagement.
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Chef Aberdehn
Herbert Horrocks
Ity
Patient Attacks Surgeon During Treatment in Wienita
A Wienita Kansas man attacked surgeon Jefferson Gidy on an operating table during treatment for a severe gun wound. The assailant attempted to throttle the doctor as security intervened, and the incident is under investigation.
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Jefferson Gidy
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