France and Britain Near Pact Agreement In Talks
London reports Britain and France closing on a concise note to Germany while negotiating the main security pact. Briand and Chamberlain aim for an accord on sanctions and frontier guarantees with France seeking a broader anti Soviet bloc link. Ambassador Houghton seen easing discussions toward a conference with Germany and others.
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International News Service
London
England
France
Aristide Briand
Austen Chamberlain
Germany
Great Britain
The
Daily Herald
Laborite Organ
Today
Briand
Britain
Belgium
Italy
Houghton
Economic Pendulum Strikes Communism in Russia
Moscow August 12 Private property gains inroads on Soviet communism as decrees loosen state land ownership. A new law lets private ownership of buildings for 60 years for stone and 40 years for wood, with ten years tax exemption. Builders may own their structures, pay nominal ground rent, and use or rent the property.
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International News Service
Moscow
Russia
Tent Meetings Open Here Friday Revival on Shenango Street
Under Naz arene Tabernacle church in this city Rev G Howard will lead revival tent meetings from Friday August 14 to August 30 at Shenango Street near Grant. Evening services start at 7 45 with three Sunday services 10 30 2 30 and 7 30. A Young People Rally and all day meeting are planned for Wednesday August 26.
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Nazarene Tabernacle Congregational
Rev. G. Howard
Shenango Street
Grant
Unappreciation Sparks Marital Wage Dispute
A wife confronts her husband about prior claims of earning fifty dollars weekly versus his current twenty dollar wage, highlighting financial strain before or after their marriage and reflecting on expectations and work pay.
Best Life Insurance From Mayr's Remedy Claim
A reader recounts prior denial of life insurance due to heart symptoms. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, they claim rapid relief from intestinal and digestive issues, including appendicitis, and tout a money back guarantee. Mentioned seller McKee's Kut Rate Store and druggists nationwide.
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Mayr
McKee
Kut
Masquerade at Y W C A Camp
From the dining room of Camp Eastbrook last night were heard many shrieks of laughter fun and frolic Oh a masquerade There were about fifty girls all gaily costumed strutting around waiting for the grand march A prize was awarded to the Siamese Twins Elizabeth Sherman Margaret McCullough Butler Grandfather's pajams just fit the little girls. The Arkansas Traveler The Freshies From Paris and The Little Dutch Boy furnished the audience a good laugh. There were many talented people in camp this week among them Harriet Cline Florence Shapario Sidney Alpern Helen Weisenthal and Jeannette Skidmore all of Pittsburgh.
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Camp Eastbrook
Eastbrook
Elizabeth Sherman
Margaret McCullough
Butler
Paris
Harriet Cline
New Castle
Florence Shapario
Sidney Alpern
Helen Weisenthal
Jeannette Skidmore
Pittsburgh
Martha Washington Lodge to Entertain State Officers
Martha Washington Lodge No 24 hosts state officers including Supreme Grand Mistress Anna L Boyd McConnell at the Clendenin hall on Thursday evening August 13. Other state officers will attend and a special program is planned with lunch served. All members urged to attend.
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Anna L. Boyd McConnell
Martha Washington
Algonquin Rushing To Cutter's Aid
Washington Aug 12 Coast guard cutter Bear on Alaska coast went ashore at Cape Prince of Wales and Algonquin rushed to assist. Dispatch says Bear is not in danger and Algonquin expected to reach the cape tomorrow night.
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International News Service
Washington
Coast Guard
Bear
Point Barrow
Alaskan
Cape Prince of Wales
Cape
Builders Junior Order Of Masons Picnic At Etna Springs
The Builders Junior Order Of Masons plan their first annual stag picnic at Etna Springs near Slippery Rock on August 14 with groups competing in swimming running baseball horseshoe pitching and volleyball. Final plans and initiation details will be finalized at a Mason Temple meeting on August 12 at 7 30 pm. all builders urged to attend and any Mason invited.
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Order of the Masons
Etna Springs
Slippery Rock
Advisory Council
Mason Temple
North Street
Suits Filed At Court House By Local Plaintiffs
Ralph Serafino filed a claim in the Prothonotary's office against Prospero Rubino and Mario Rubino seeking 324.70 for goods sold. The New Castle Lime and Stone company sues Samuel Gamble company and Southern Surety Co. for 2000.00 alleged due.
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Ralph Serafino
Prothonotary’s Office
Prospero Rubino
Mario Rubino
New Castle Lime and Stone Company
Realty Transfers Include Shenango and Wayne Township Deals
A Pittsburgh company sells property to Alex Corbi in Wayne township for 1. William Bradford transfers Shenango township parcels to George Weber for 75 and to William C. Bartsch for 1. Oscar M Saul acquires Shenango township land from Bradford for 100. Elizabeth M. Black buys Union township parcel for 600 and cemetery lot from Graceland Cemetery Co. for 144. Multiple transfers list names, wards, and amounts, including Second ward and First ward properties.
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Robert Sanes
Anna Sanes
William Bradford
George Weber
Shenango Township
William M. Reader
Harry Wogan
Union Township
Emma JL. Miles
John Schweinsburg
S. G. MacQuiston
Mike Fontanella
Big Beaver
William C. Bartsch
Oscar M Saul
Michael Krempele
Elizabeth M. Black
Graceland Cemetery Co
John Ayers
Pittsburgh Co
Vera Simon
Wayne Township
Matthew H. Smith
Abraham Gonick
New Castle
Finnish Evangelic Luther Church
Angelo Rossi
Adolph Kuhl
Simon Joseph
Esther M. Woods
Nellie Corkovie
M. T. Keteham
William M. Nunn
William B Gillespie
Neshannock
C. Belle Tichborne
A. J. Crookston
Louis Haug
E. M. Ferinver
Hat Checkers Decry New Hatless Fashion Trend
Hat checkers in Eastern hotels and cafes lament a fad of men going out with no hats. An Atlantic City cafe with 300 capacity had only 33 hats on the racks, implying limited tips for the checker. The practice shifts petty graft up the chain as checkers are now required to turn revenues over to a house or concession holder.
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Atlantic City
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Washington St
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Metzler
East Brook Camp
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Mabel
Universal
RBRL
Hig
Agra Ulsan
Offutt’s
Builders Junior Order of Masons
Court House
Alex Corbi
Oldsmobile
Mar Morons
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