Postal zone plan threatens country press rates in 1919 era debate
The piece warns rural papers against reviving a postal zone system, arguing it would raise postage costs and end free county delivery. It cites overhead costs, per-pound charges, and the impact on subscribers, urging scrutiny by editors and readers. It also contrasts rural delivery’s public service role with looming rate hikes and presses the case for preserving free county delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Fenéral
Ate
Press of
America
STU
Aredé
Neas
Peace treaty and cost of living dominate White House talks
President Wilson weighs the cost of living crisis with cabinet and a special committee report. Attorney General Palmer to deliver the committee’s findings so the President can decide on steps with Julius Barnes of the Grain Corporation. Debate on embargoes and price controls heats Congress as sugar profiteers emerge. House to take a two week vacation as officials await recommendations.
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White House
League of Nations
Special Cabinet
A. Mitchell Palmer
Wilson
Julius Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
Congress
Cabinet Committee
Colver
Federal'Trade Commission
Europe
New York
Washington
Points on People Highlights Local Travel and Visits
Mrs Hal White of Croylands spends a month at her former home in Pana Tl Mrs Sara Gall of Wilkinsburg leaves for Marchand to visit relatives C C Dinsmore spent the week end with Punxsutawney kin John Jamison visited friends in DuBois Bunwaty Barry and Lorey Zolner toured Punxsutawney Miss Mary Nolph travels to Cleveland for a two week vacation The Misses Fanny and Elizabeth Dogan of Cleveland former Indiana residents visit Indiana relatives Mr and Mrs Merle White return from Akron trip Alvey Longwill drives to Atlantic City to join Mrs Longwill at the summer resort Misses Viola and Martha Bell Woll depart for work and visit along the Susquehanna River
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal White
Croylands
Pana
Sara Gall
Wilkinsburg
Jacob Zener
Taylor Avenue
Marchand
C. C. Dinsmore
Punxsutawney
John Jamison
Ohio
Alvey Longwill
Atantic City
Roumanians Urged to Withdraw From Budapest Suburbs
Allies demand Roumanians pull back from Budapest suburbs and set economic measures if not complied. Jen Bangholtz of the U S Army named American member of an inter allied mission to disarm Hungarians and report on the new Socialist regime after Bela Kun. Blockade on Hungary to be lifted temporarily to allow food imports.
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Paris
Allg
Buda- Pesta
Oance
Jen Bangholtz
United States Army
Budapest
Pee Commission
Bela Kun
Hungary
Casualties Totals Reported Amid Ongoing Conflicts
The update cites a total casualty count of 292,737 with a breakdown by cause including Died of Wounds and Died of Disease. It notes no immediate-area selections and mentions lists filled in Action B4 with few wounded in action, missing in action, and deaths from indirect causes.
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Dace
San Cura Ointment and Soap Advertised by Local Stores
San Cura Ointment and San Cura Soap are advertised as antiseptic cures sold by Tom F E Hildebrand and Daugherty Drug Store in Titusville. The notice claims the ointment draws out poison, relieves pain, heals sores, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to deliver. Soap is marketed for skin issues and general cleansing, with mail order options through Thompson Medical Co. Titusville, Pa.
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Tom E. Hildebrand
Daugherty Drug Store
Thompson Medical Co
Tom FE
Hildebrand and
San Cura
Dutton
Titusville
PeMsari
Hillebrand’s
Haugherty Drug Store
Phompson Mecicad
Tituoville
Political Announcements From Washington PWD
Announcement urges Republican voters in Indiana County to participate in the primary on September 16 and to consider the impact of their vote and influence in the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
PWD
Indiana
Sheriff A. R. Richards in Indiana Primary Election
Statement declares Sheriff A. R. Richards seeks voter support in Indiana County Republican primary. voters decide Tuesday guidance on influence and candidacy remains under party process.
A Vase of Delights at Tottenbettenville
Fragmented OCR reveals a whimsical tale set in Tottenbettenville with a cast including Mr Titypoo and Nealeva, blending fanciful names and surreal scenes. Amid offices and a church, a building committee led by W. AL Guthrie contemplates bids while preserving a satirical slice of small town life.
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Tottenbettenville
Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Rovers
Architest
Dalinstown
Galli
Atul Bahia
Wooa
Guthrie
W. AL Guthrie
Sec Building Committee
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Sheffler
Philo
Indiana County Street Railways Company
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Olive
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R. A. Campbell
Homer City
Gibson & Clark Co
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E. A. Grant
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