Portland Traffic Crises Spark City Action
Portland officials and civic clubs push to ease heavy traffic as cross-Willamette river movement, narrow downtown streets, and new bridges strain transit. One-way routes and trolley-bus expansion aim to boost flow, with a modern Burnside replacement planned within 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Sheeiy
National News Service
Portland
Ure
Street Railway Company 5
Traction Company
Williamette River
West Side
Burnside
Not So Many Years Ago No 5 First Movies Here
Notable recollections of New Castle early cinema scenes on Washington Street and South Mill Street. From tiny one reel rooms to larger venues, patrons paid five cents at first as reels lengthened and theatres grew, before pioneer sites faded as real theatres emerged. The piece notes flicker issues and the shift to modern amenities, then tangential fashion items like the newest skirts and jeweled vanity cases.
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New Castle
Book Shoe
Washington
Hudson
South Mill Street
W. J.offutt Company
Bulgarian Herb Tea claims youth through vigor and heat
An ad quotes WW von Schuck pitching Bulgarian Herb Tea as a tonic for constipation rheumatism and organ troubles. It promises renewed health and up to 30 years of youth, touts hot nightly use and mail order five months’ treatment for $1.25 from H T von Schlick Pittsburgh.
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von Schuck
H. TH. von Schlick
Locust Strest
Pittsburgh
British Golfers Spend Fortunes On The Links
London reports Britain's one million golfers spend about 250 million dollars yearly on golf. In six years 1,500 murders have been committed? Noted figures detail 40 million for fees and club dues 30 million for balls and supplies 180 million for caddies travel clothes instruction and prizes.
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International News Service
London
Britain
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Daily News
Gasap
Jeanne Q'êre
Orleans
Rouen
Wast Side
Residentiel
France
Henry Waldo Coe
Theodore Roosevel
Oregon
United States Supreme Court
Federal District Court
Society of Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary
Hill Military Academy
State
Multonoman
John P. Wavanaugh
Michigan
Charles L. Smith
British Broadcasting Company
Broadcasting Company
United States
England
KDKA
Atlantic
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Fletcher
Wurlizer
Victrolas
Victor Records
Victor
Ah Mill Street
Bartley Electric CO
I. Washington St
Lave Jong
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
New Castle, Pa
Union Store
Norwich
Hobson's Finx
McKee
N. Moll ST
Sedan
Sedar
Call Bell 2600
State Auto Sales CO
South Mi Street
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