Railway laws hurt prosperity and growth says Kwab
The article reports a speech by Charles M. Kwab, chairman of Bethlehem Steel, arguing that restrictive railroad laws curb initiative and profits. He contends government overreach limits rail managers capacity to respond to market needs, hindering capital, development, and national prosperity.
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Harding
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Aspeech
Janutath
Ohio
New York
Charles M. Kwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Swab
Rail executives urged to back deregulation in public appeal
A steel magnate warned that past financial scandals pale before the harm from overbearing rules, urging railroads to be treated as public servants. He called for depoliticized regulation, restored managerial initiative, and public support to spur prosperity.
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Hong
Auy
No successor named for Sadler in highway dept
Harrisburg Jan 27 Gov Sproul said he would not name a successor to State Highway Commissioner Lewis Sadler. Policies set by the Interstate Commissioner would be carried out by Deputy Commissioner George H. Biles and Chief Engineer William P. Ahler. The governor said departmental goals from the Sadler era would continue without a new appointment. Mrs Groswald and son visited Ben Pearlman’s on Saturday. Our theatre is improving greatly at present.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
William C. Sproul Yesterlay
Lewis 8
Sadler
Inter
Depuy
George H. Biles
William Pb. Ahler
Goveror
Cold Weather Forecast Signals New Storm system
E C Lorentz government forecaster issued a bulletin at 11 last night noting the five day intense cold snap would ease today but colder stormy weather would develop late tomorrow night. Yesterday morning’s low reached zero, the day’s high 23, giving a mean of 11.5. The five day mean was 15.4 degrees, 14.7 below normal.
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E. C. Lorentz
Reading Bread Price Resumes 4 1-2 Cents a Pound
In Reading Pennsylvania bakers were ordered a job here a day when a large baking company with a giant plant resumed its pre war 4 1 2 cent price for full pound loaves of bread. The man declares it will yield a profit. Read Gazette Classified Ads.
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International News Service
Reading
Hastein
Pennsylvania
Iammoth
Manmeiner
Knockers Defeat Sluggers In Narrow Victory
Wednesday evening the Knockers defeated the Sluggers 40 to 38 in a hard fought game on Crock Alleys. Federincke starred for the Knockers with Loughry and Jen contributing for the Sluggers as substitutions. Upcoming rematch set for February 1, 1922 at 7:30 PM, with fans urged to attend and stakes to be backed on the win.
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Sherd
Spider
Unk
OTM
Stadtmiller
Federincke
Lough
Adonis Indians to Perform at Creekside Lyceum Event
The Adonis Indians will entertain Creekside tonight under the Odd Fellows Lyceum. Taig, once a teacher at Indiana State Normal School, and later at Kiski Minetas Springs School, Saltsbury, is noted in connection with the program. A light note urges grocers to request a sample of Blue Devil Cleanser.
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Creekside
Odd Fellows Lyceum
Taig
Indiana State Normal School
Kiskiminetas Springs
Saltsbury
Blue Devil Cleanser
Cardinals Arrive as Conclave Plans Begin in Rome
In Rome on January 27 mass for Pope Benedict XV was held in the Sistine Chapel. The next step is the calling of a conclave to elect a new pope, with about 40 cardinals already present and more expected by Sunday night. Widespread belief favors an Italian pontiff, though Cardinal O’Connell was mentioned in one report.
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International News Service
Rome
Benedict XV
Basilica of
St. Peters
Sistine Chapel
St.Peter
O’connel
American Pope Predicted as Cardinal O'Connell’s Rise
International News Service reports Rome commentary on Cardinal O'Connell of Boston as a potential American pope candidate. The Italian paper 11 Paese lauds his modern mindset, education, and energy, suggesting a rapid rise could be favored.
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Rome
Paese
O’connel
Boson
Boston
Defense grows in Fatty's case in San Francisco trial
A stream of witnesses from Los Angeles testified about Virginia Rappe during Roscoe Arbuckle's manslaughter trial. The defense argued external factors contributed to her condition and death, countering the state's theory of contributory cause.
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International News Service
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
Lodig
Roscoe
Patty
Arbutékle
Los Angeles
Rappe
Hurs
Earn Your State Salt Money Story in Governance
Text discusses a historical idea of salary as salt money used by rulers. It notes how a governor traveling through provinces provided salt to mint horses and salt for the king, describing the origin of salary as salt money and its meaning in governance.
Market dull on frit and veg lines amid cold weather
Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices show weak demand as onions rise 26 cents per sack to 7.75 per 100‑lb, while cabbage falls. Track stock includes apples, cabbage, celery, and potatoes. dairy and meat values mixed with modest movements in beef, sheep, and calves.
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New Yorks
West Virginia
Rome
California
Michigans
Mediu
Bandits Loot Crafton Bank in Pittsburgh Suburb
Five bandits raided the First National Bank of Crafton at 9:04 AM. Assistant Cashier H. T. Moss was shot dead during the robbery and several employees were locked in the vault. Detectives engaged the suspects in a gunfight. bandits fled as authorities recovered $30,000 with loot estimates ranging from $50,000 to $100,000.
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Altrsburgh
First National Bank of
All Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Fire devastates Rossiter business district in 1920
A blaze starting in Glasso’s home pool room and shoe repair shop swept through multiple nearby businesses in Rossiter, causing an estimated $26,000 in losses. Punxsutawney fire crew aided with hoses and a bucket brigade, arriving 44 minutes after the call and preventing further spread. Charles Glassa reported cash losses of about $2,500.
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Glasso
Poluse and Mancedo
Svol- Wik
Casper Tailoro Shop
Punxs'y
Punxsutawney
Rossiter
Charles Glassa
Pittsburgh
Punxsatawhey Company
Farm for Sale Near Homer City Center Township
172 acre farm in Center township 3 12 miles from Homer City 2 miles from Bethlehem church includes a six room house with running water a large barn turning implements two teams of horses and wagons contact Bos 72 Homer City Pa R F D 2 or
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J. M. Thontna
Ie Shelocta
Tidfina
Thontus
Orpington
Rodaters
Tromh
Fea
Arege
Center Township
Homer City
Bethel Church
Indiana
Ray
Rayne Township
Ab Gazette
R. N. Ray
Water Street
New Measure on Foreign Debts in Senate
Under an amendment to the Foreign Debt and Funding Bill Senator Johnson Republican California proposes that Congress must approve any American government liquidations of parts of the 21 billion dollar foreign indebtedness before they take effect. Johnson opposes refunding the debt being pushed from Congress to a five member commission led by the Secretary of the Treasury.
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International News Service
Washington
Johnson
Republican
California
Senate
Congress
Unite States
Secretary of the Treasury
R Willis Fair Chosen Officer in Harrisburg
The Presbyterian Association of Thawksburg and vicinity held its winter meeting at Capital Street Church. R W Jaly was elected president for the coming year. George T Donalino, State Librarian, spoke on The Spirit of Religious Militigation.
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Harrisburg
Presbyterian Association
Presbyterian Church
Thawksburg
Capital Street Presbyterian Church
R. W. J’aly
George T. Donalino
Transfers and licenses in Conenmugh and First Ward notes
Fragmented OCR lists transfers from Conenmugh and First Ward including La C Mares to P Young and Michael Heckman to Jaumes Jens, with mentions of Lidiana and a 7005 figure. A licenses section names Stanley Drophka Rochester Mille Annie Roman Kurhestoy Mills John Voncek Watermill Angela Kosobuka Poleda.
Seed Shortage Prompts Early Orders for Vegetables
Agricultural notes warn of seed shortages for beans sweet corn carrots lettuce onions parsnips radish parsley spinach tomato pumpkin and squash. A breeding tip notes one rooster per twenty hens for fertility in light breeds may vary. Poultry Week runs Feb 20 26 at Penn State College of Agriculture with intensive instruction by college specialists. Calves should be bred to yield vigorous cows. six to eight weeks before calving, liberal protein in feed supports growth.
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Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture
College Poultry Specialists
Dabry
Evening Radio Schedule And Headlines From Allegheny
Tonight's program features music at 7 30 with a bedtime story, followed by a government market release and New York Stock Exchange report. Guest A. Verner discusses The Woman in Business, with address by T Alfred Fleming. Includes National Board of Fire Underwriters conversation, Pitt basketball results, and Arlington time signals.
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New York
Stust Exchange
M Rave
A.verner
Allegheny County League of Women Voters
Woman In Business
T. Alfred Fleming
National Board of Fire
Pnderwriters
RAO
Musiq Hepp
M—Iinews
Yea P
University of Pittsburgh
Arlington
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