Senate To Pick New Tax Plans
Harrisburg dispatch reports the Pennsylvania Senate planned to pick from five proposed taxes expected to raise 15 to 20 million dollars in two years. Proposals include a one mill tax on intangibles, a one mill increase in the bonded property tax, a one cent admission tax on amusements, a cosmetics stamp tax, and a two cent tax on each bank check.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Treasury
Pennsylvania
Nance Committee
House
Owlett
McClure
Itch Relief Ad Promotes Gates San ative Lotion
A vintage advertisement urges readers to visit Cluttons or drug stores to buy Gates San ative Lotion. The ad promises to end itch and discomfort with a 60 cent large bottle.
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Cluttons
Gates
Organic Union of Churches Vote Set Friday Evening
A meeting at 7 30 p m Friday in the Primitive Methodist church at Mill and Maitland streets will consider organic union with the Methodist Protestant church. Rev Wesley Boyd and Rev George Powis, both of Pennsylvania, will lead the service and present union matters to the congregation for a vote.
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Primitive Methodist Church
Mill and
Maitland Streets
Methodist Protestant Church
Wesley Boyd
D. D
Shenandoah
George Powis
Tamaqua
Pennsylvania Conference of the
Air Fleet Limits Proposed at World Conference Plan
German Ambassador Joachim von Ribbenstrup called for sharp reductions in air fleets as a next step in the European arms setup. Britain plans a world naval conference in London this autumn to address dissatisfaction from France and Italy, with preliminary talks on a five power or universal conference. French and Italian criticism continues as technical experts are invited to London. A stray line notes removing a water spot from mahogany with cork.
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London
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Germany
Britain
France
Italy
Russia
Bolton Eyres-Monsell
Admiralty
State druggists discuss drugstore merchandising expansion
Pittsburgh June 20. At the annual convention of the State Pharmaceutical association several hundred pharmacists debate halting the evolution of drug dispensaries into general merchandise emporiums. They cite cut-throat competition and manufacturers price cuts as obstacles and see legislation as the likely solution.
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Pittsburgh
State Pharmaceutical Association
Youth Wounded by Leaden Slugs in Cherry Dispute
Seven year old James Lampus was wounded in the head and face by leaden slugs fired by 80 year old Walter H. Shade who believed boys were stealing cherries on his land. The boy's condition was non serious and Shade had been arrested for felonious shooting but released on his own recognizance.
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Pittsburgh
James Lampus
Walter H. Shade
Lampus
James
Shade
Local druggists return from Pennsylvania convention
Carl E. Pais ley Clark Snyder John Watert and A. J. F. Shafer have returned from the 58th annual convention of the Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association which closed its sessions at the William Penn Hotel Pittsburgh today.
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Carl E. Paisley
Clark Snyder
John Watert
A. J. F. Shafer
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association
William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh
Park upkeep in New Castle faces budget strain says letter writer
Matthew Gunton voices concern over 1935 park funds and staffing citing $4200 for parks and forester with $1200 paid to forester, leaving $3000 for labor. Five workers guard and maintain multiple parks while tools bought under CWA and RWD lack guards. He argues maintenance funds are misapplied and urges fair appraisal of Alexander and Fox efforts.
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Dick Cook
J. D. Alexander
Mr. Fox
Public Square
West Side Park
Laurel Boulevard
Mahoningtown Park
Jackson Park
Cunningham Park
Gaston Park
Jameson Park
Dean Park
Gunton Park
Comfort Station
Cascade Park
New Castle
Alexander
Realty transfers and cheese production noted
Realty transfers listed include Willis A. Lutz to Mary Ellen San key in Hickory Township for 1 dollar and several transfers to the New Castle Building and Loan Association totaling 50 dollars. The article also notes that nearly 400 types of cheese are now produced in the country.
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Union Trust
N. Mercer St
New Castle
Willis A. Lutz
Mary Ellen Sankey
Hickory Township
W. G. Coates
New Castle Bidg and Loan Association
Herman
New Castle Bidg. and Loan Association
2Nd Ward
James A Davis
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