District Delegate Candidate from 21st Pennsylvania District
Jr Frank Snyder of Clearfield California announces his candidacy for Delegate from Pennsylvania's 21st Congressional District to the Democratic National Convention. He pledges to support the candidate with the district's highest Democratic vote and to use all honorable means to secure that candidate's nomination for president.
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Frank Snyder
Clearfield
21St
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Col J L Spangler Nominated District Delegate Candidate
The announcement names Col J L Spangler of Bellefonte as a candidate for district delegate to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco on June 28 1920 subject to Democratic voters in the 21st Congressional District at the May 18 1920 primaries.
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McKean County
Democrat
Chicago
Mellville Gillewy
Col
J. L. Spangler
Bellefonte
San Francisco
21St
Theatrical Troupe Paints Their Home on Wheels
Last Friday the traveling dramatic company refreshed their private car on the Teushe qua Water street siding. The troupe, male and female, donned overhalls and jumpers and applied paint with care making the car bright like new. They prize home life on tour and emphasize neat, homelike surroundings as essential to their craft.
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Dramatic Company
Teushequa Railroad
Water Street
Smethport Port Allegany Electric Light Proposal
Citizens of Smethport and Port Allegany weigh a joint electric plant with Eldred, aiming to share a central power source along the river near Larrabee. A three town venture could use nearby water power, sit near the Pennsylvania railroad, and be financially viable, with capital from the three communities supporting a public service venture.
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Smethport
Port Allegany
Eldred
Larrabee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mmch
Republicans Spar Over Economic Policy and Trade Aims
The passage criticizes forty years of Republican rule for failing to establish a stable monetary system aid farm towns and build an American mercantile marine. It accuses a Republican Congress of opposing merchant head expansions taxing clothing relief and downsizing the foreign trade service. It argues business leaders fail to grasp this stance as a form of friendship.
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Forgia
Department of Commerce
France Faces Alarm Over Declining Birth Rate After War
A French survey shows the long term birth rate fell below deaths even before the recent conflict. War losses about 1.5 million lives and continuing low birth figures reduced population by around 1,272,735. Government, allied groups push for larger families with incentives. debate over future security and world diplomacy follows.
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France
Ute National Alliance
League of Nation
League
Republicans Face Duty Over Treaty Clash and Public Ridicule
In a blistering critique, the author accuses Republican leaders of pretending friendliness while aiming to kill the peace treaty and League of Nations. They are charged with delaying peace, manipulating sentiment, and fearing public scrutiny as millions of voters weigh the war’s costs. The piece warns that the President’s stance exposes Republican duplicity and accountability.
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League of Nations
Anster
Republicans to Choose Youth-Written Platform at Convention
The party faces a choice between a platform drafted by a sub-25 youth promising the prize from a wealthy teenage donor and a draft framed by the iti Committee of veteran politicians chosen by Chairman Hays.
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Iti
Hays
Free land offered to service men in western Oregon
More than 360 000 acres in western Oregon are opened to settlement with entry preference for former soldiers sailors and marines. The Interior Department delayed final action until Congress provided for veterans. Qualified veterans receive a sixty day preference to file between May 7 and July 8 1920 with applications possible as early as April 7.
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Washington
S. G
Oregon
Department of the Interior
Entty
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Smethport Board of Health notice on premises cleanup
The Prestises owned or occupied in Smethport must be cleaned by May 1 1920. Remove rubbish from cellars yards and alleys and keep premises sanitary. Noncompliance will allow the board to take necessary actions at the owner’s expense. A five dollar penalty may be imposed for failure to clean. Screens urged on windows and doors from May 1 to November 1 1920. Smethport Borough Board of Health March 30 1920.
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Board OF Health
Smethport
Smethport Borrowsh Board of Health
Py T. PF
Twungiville
Thos
Marrigan
Spry
Penna
Cooked Food Sale at Geary's Store This Saturday
The Cononada Camp Pirp will hold a sale of cooked food and home made tandy in Geary's store on Saturday at three o'clock.
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Cononada
Pirp
Geary
Easter White Sale at BM Church Basement
Tas Prisetta Sowing Cliss of the M. EB. Church will hold an Easter White Sale in the basement of the BM Church Thursday April 1 at 5 pm. A cafeteria supper will be served at 5:30.
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M. EB
Farm For Rent Near East Smethport Thqutre
A. Ye Suickles farm near East Smethport offered for rent. Contact Mrs Axel Safe strom at 426 Biddle St Kane Pa for details.
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A. YE. Suickles
East Smethport
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McKean Democrat
Russell Lindsley
Edprok
Smethyiort
Editorial
Laedet
Friends of Business
Sversal
Ford
Main Street
James Quirk & Sons
John Karlen
Leo J
Samson
Smethport, Pa
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