England Resents American Films While Italy Tightens Wages
The article reports on tensions in 1930s Europe and America. It notes Italy cutting wages 5 to 10 percent with reduced cost of living, and a ban on strikes. It covers English critics opposing American films like What Price Glory, and England’s preference for American cinema. It also mentions New York to Paris flights, a Prussian city ending streetcars, a Pittsburgh psychology finding on eye dominance, and the deepened Chesapeake and Delaware Canal linking to national defense and reduced Philadelphia to Baltimore travel.
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Italy
Inasraugh
Mussolini
England
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Baseball Rivalry Set in Rothsville Series
Base Ball at Rothsville on Sunday May 22 features Brownstown and Rothsville in a five game series. Rivalry sparks strong crowds as games begin at 2 15 P M. On Saturday May 21 Rothsville hosts the Baynk team in Lancaster.
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Rothsville
Brownstown
Baynk
Lancaster
Lititz Loses Season Opener at Womelsdorf in Rainy Tilt
In Berks County, Lititz falls 10 to 7 after two rain delays and a muddy field. Ralph Diehm leads Lititz with fourteen hits while Womelsdorf tallies ten bingoes off Peyton. The game swings until the seventh as Womelsdorf seizes the lead and holds it. A large crowd watches as the teams set a rematch for June 4.
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Lititz
Womelsdorf
Berks Vount
Here
Dickenfuss
St. Louis Nationals
Pretzels
Ralph Diehm
Peyton
May sunshine and busy days fill the town
The period brings commencements and garden care notes including blooms expected by Memorial Day and June. Warnings urge timely tax reminders, fruit tree spraying, and pest control. Community musings joke about fishing yarns while referencing historic laws and a local baseball box score closes the fragment.
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Mississippi
Waters
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