Pennsylvania employer pays off debts of 76 workers
An Ambler Pennsylvania manufacturer J Harvey Gravell paid off the debts of all 76 employees at the start of the New Year, costing about $100,000. The act prompted commentary on its feasibility for others, while national politics and state reforms dominate late 1930s discourse. The item also notes dividend announcements and legal aid concerns.
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Pennsylvania
J. Harvey Gravell
Ambler
Philadelphia
Mlindy
Kite House
Roosevelt
Congress
Idina
Efurt
Rhein
Nebraska
Washington
Willan Jennings
Ryan
Reneral
Public Service Co Declares Stock Dividends
Public Service Company of Northern Hlingia declares quarterly dividends on capital stock. 6% preferred stock earns $1.50 per share, 7% preferred stock $1.75 per share, and common stock par and nu par $0.75 per share.
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Public Service Co
Public Service Company of
Northern Hlingia
Knorkers Klub to Elect Officers Monday January 11
The Knorkers Klub will hold an officer election at the next regular meeting on Monday January 11. All members are urged to attend and refreshments will follow. The group also hints at trying ice fishing this winter season.
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Knorkers Klub
Hearts Take Top Spot After Three Straight Wins
Last Monday at the bowling alleys The Hearts led the league by sweeping the Spades in three games. The Diamonds rose to second place by defeating the Clubs three straight. John Zeller rolled a 235 in the third game and totaled 527 to top the scores, while Herb Kolzow had 497 and Jack Woolsey 494.
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Hearts
Diamonds
John Zeller
Herb Kolzow
Jack Woolsey
Ralph Behn
Louis Curran
Louis Nelson
Questioning AhaI Age In Magistrate Hearing
A magistrate asks the witness for her age. She answers Twenty one years and some months. The magistrate presses for the exact months. She replies a hundred and twenty months, noting the years and months on her path.
January clearance sale offers various lamps for home use
Big January clearance features bridge, study, floor, table and boudoir lamps. Sample and floor models are priced to move, many under J. EB. S. Better Light Lamps designed to give 6 to 10 times more light per use. Hurry to Public Service store now while selection lasts.
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J. EB. S
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Albert L. Hall
Chicago
Reni
Commission
Panini Cony
George G. Bogert
University of Chicago
Prof. Bogert
Klimmer’s
Dunlop Ave
Knorkers Notes
Ahai
Drechsler Funeral Home
Marion and Pleasant Streets
Public Service
Northern Illinois
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