Debaters Clash Over Prohibition In Stratton Meet
A Stratton Sunday debate features the Taxpayers' and Business Men's League facing off against advocates of prohibition. Characters include Dr Blakeslee Abner Brews and Tom Goodrich impersonations, with a staged exchange in a conservative lawyer's office. The lively discussion covers alcohol economics, church morals, and the impact of dry laws on business and society.
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Taxpayers
Blakeslee
Syracuse University
Tow 15
Cornell
New York State Bar
Brown
Business Men’s League
Mr. Brown
Businesen
League
Irs
Businessen
Hse
Business Men's League
Butte
Goodrich
Lorimer
Mr. Goodrich
Senate
Billy Sundar
Michigan
Billy
Hell
New York
Judas
Middletown
Ole
Seviile
Portland
Colorado
Massens
Walton
Luxor
Ner E
Bess
Detroit
Taxpayers’ and Business Men’s League
R. O. Kirkwood
Renial
Debaters Do Not Receive From Crypto Fund Drive
Ushers collected funds as the doctor urged attendees to support the Red Cross drive starting today. The meeting ended with a verse of America and benediction by Rev. Dr. QO. B. Swi.
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America
QO. B. Swi
McGinty Seeks Authority On Train Schedules
George B. McGinty of the Interstate Commerce Commission writes the Chamber of Commerce secretary about complaints on departure times of trains from Susquehanna and Western routes. The letter discusses authority to order changes and potential discrimination in service, with a copy to the Erie and New Jersey Public Utilities Commission regarding the Susquehanna schedule to connect at Beaver Lake.
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George B. McGinty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
G. D. Theleen
Chamber of Commerce
Caignsulle
Susquchans
Western
Uutities Commission
Susquehana
Beaver Lake
Moby C
Movement to abolish Sunday funerals in Hingston
A Hingston ministerial group seeks to ban Sunday funerals except in emergencies. A three minister committee was named to consult city undertakers and cemetery trustees about the proposal.
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Hingston
Attorney Cooke Seriously Injured By Falling Branch
George L. Cooke an attorney of Monticelo and former Sullivan County district attorney sustained a painful eye laceration when a tree branch struck him last week His brother John a Monticello merchant accompanied him to Middletown where the eye was treated He has recovered enough to leave his home and be outdoors again
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George L. Cooke
Monticelo
Sullivan County
Mr. Cooke
John
Monticello
Prosperity and Adversity Refocus Community Trust
A brief meditation notes prosperity stokes suspicion while adversity deepens mutual trust among neighbors, linking wealth conditions to social cohesion and shared resilience. The observation highlights how economic swings shape trust and cooperation within communities.
Elevator Episode in a Cold War Era Mystery
Marion and Marlen in a Chicago subway style tale involve a district attorney John Marshall, a secret service theft, and a mysterious elevator boy. The story follows Marion’s work and danger as she uncovers corruption and a fateful theft roping in a young conspirator whose fate impacts them both.
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Belpin
Marlen
Yeong
Caruthers
New York
Marion
Jowett
Secret Service
Uae
Marton
Iain
Jonely
McClure
Unclear prompt fragment on instruction system debate
The fragment discusses seeking information on how Frank-Coud could learn to tell Mazie-I about a particular system of instruction. It is fragmentary and lacks concrete details about persons, places, or events.
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Frank—Coud
Wizard Oil First Aid Folklore Promotes Safe Use
An old advertisement extols Wizard Oil as a safe antiseptic for minor wounds and a quick pain reliever for sprains cuts burns bites and stings. It claims broad efficacy from sore feet to canker sores and earaches with a 30 cent price and a pill offer guaranteed.
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Wizard Live
Unclaimed Letters From Local Post Office Record
Unclaimed letters addressed to Petters Teraat and ladies including Miss Elizabeth, Mrs. Fred Wilma Pien Ruben South, and Postmaster Tendari. The fragmentary notice lists recipients and a local post office location.
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Petters Teraat
Elirwueth Pieayioen
Fred Wilma Pien- Ruben South
Tendari
Sentence of the Court Seeks Long Jail Term for Drunkard
Mr Potter the Irish magistrate sentences a notorious drunkard to the maximum jail term and expresses hope he will devote part of his time to cursing whisky. The reply, I will and Porter too, is noted. Swordmakers of Toledo receive special privileges from many Spanish kings, including tax exemptions on sword sales and related materials.
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Potter
J Wil
Swordmakera
Spain
Toledo
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