Radio to be classed as public utility next year
Washington officials announced that radio will be placed in the public utility class in 1926 pending Congress action. Secretary Hoover leads a national radio conference opening November 9 to shape a basis for federal regulation to prevent air chaos and ensure interstate service.
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Robert 8
Thornburgh International News Service
Washington
Department of Commerce
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Department
Birthdays Mark Hundred Year Milestone for The Companion
A tribute to The Youth's Companion as it approaches its centennial, praising its long service to readers and hinting at a memorable celebration by its broad circle of friends. The piece notes the significance of birthdays for all ages and frames the upcoming centennial as a major event.
St Marys Guild Hosts Chest Luncheon
The Ladies Guild of St Marys church oversaw serving at the New Castle Community Chest meeting on Wednesday. A long list of volunteers including Mrs John Maher Mrs P S Travers Mrs David Kay and many others assisted in upholding high service standards.
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St. Mary's Church
New Castle
C. J. McGinley
Sherry
Joe Rocks
Wanted Marriage License, Secured Hunting Permit
An elderly man asked for a license at Mercer county treasurer's office and was given a hunting license instead. He corrected it to a marriage license and was redirected to the clerk of court. Earlier a young couple sought a license but were interrupted by the man who noted the hunting days were over.
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Mercer
Evelyn Mowry
Four Radicals Nabbed In London
The London round up of radicals was believed complete today as four more Communists were scheduled for hearing in Bow Street court. The defendants named were Arnot, Hannington, Murphy and MacManus.
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International News Service
London
Bow Street Court
Arnot
Hannington
Murphy
MacManus
Weekly Garden Gossip Crops Show Late Season Growth
Gardeners fret over late celery and cabbage yields as growers cut and market produce. The column notes past November freezes, regional planting timelines in Pennsylvania, and expected growth as cool-season crops mature in coming weeks. It covers cabbage strain tests in Waterford Erie county, differences in Ball Head yields, and sizing guidance. It also highlights vegetable exhibits at Lancaster and Doylestown fairs with judging criteria, and notes rising Cuban vegetable shipments and large irrigation systems in Havana province.
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Pennsylvania
Waterford
Erie County
Lancaster County Fair
Manheim
Doylestown
Bucks County
Havana
Klan Establishes National Headquarters in Washington
Washington reports the Ku Klux Klan has leased upper floors of a mansion at Seventeenth and I streets for long term use near the White House. The move signals dropping a plan for a national home in the capital and keeps most Atlanta operations in place.
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Washington
Ku Klux Klan
White House
Klan
Seventeenth and I Streets
Frank B. Brandagee
Connecticut
Atlanta
One-Profit Studebaker Standard Six Sedan Display
A Studebaker Standard Six Sedan showcases the One-Profit policy with all bodies engines and components built in house. The ad touts superior materials and workmanship and claims the most powerful engine in its class, urging buyers to compare and visit for a demonstration.
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Studebaker
Society of Automotive Engineers
Mercer County Hunting Licenses Boost as Season Nears
Mercer Pa October 22 The county treasurer reports 4000 hunting licenses issued by closing hour with Monday the busiest day since issuance began 224 licenses. Snow and fall weather spur hunting. 400 applications arrived Tuesday and Malesti M Simons foresees issuing 2500 more before November 1.
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Mercer
Greenville
Malesti M. Simons
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Honey Furniture Co
Euwer
ST. Mary's Guild
Eon
Hanna
East Street
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Jacob Fwens
Frank Fischer
J. D. Reebel
Homer B. Davis
J. Lee
Trip
Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington, D. C
Ford
Yool
Hall-Anderson Motor Car Co
North Mercer St
Bell
Mercer County
Kemnants
Bal
Nba
Lawrence County
Republican Party
Republican County Committee
Neshannock Avenue
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