Economic Conference Outlook Amid Global Tension
The article notes mixed expectations for the World Economic Conference as leaders like James Middleton Cox deem it potentially successful while observers fear rising nationalism, rearmament, and unemployment in Europe and Asia. It discusses Roosevelt’s plan to loosen anti trust rules to coordinate production and prices, predicts a building upturn, and links employment, wages, and security values to economic policy and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Middleton Cox
George V
Tone
Noo Cohen
Hecethy
Europe
Germany
Hitler
Comerce
Tata
Roosevelt
Air Brake Invention by George Westinghouse
George Westinghouse developed the air brake in 1868 and earned the first patent on April 13, 1869 while residing in Pittsburgh. An experimental train equipped with air brakes was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company shortly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroail Company
Audit of New Holland School District Finances 1932
Auditors report filed July 12 1932 in Lancaster County detailing surcharges against tax collectors and assigns for 1929 and 1931. The supplemental audit notes a balance due of 1520.78 to the district from Percy H Shaub and additional charges totaling 1929.78 against Elwood H Shaub Levi K Bear and F L P Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvana
Solo
Penn- Seve
Fecor HS Shaub
Percy Hi. Shaub
Elwood H. Shaub
Levi K. Bear
FL P. Dixon
Percy H. Shaub
Peres H. Shaub
Wal Uly
Pogto
Doonst
Elwood HL
Shab
Lay Purey
Bone
F. P. Dixon
A. D
Auditor's Report on School Year Ending July 1 1930
The report covers taxation and receipts for the year with totals for assessed valuation 1 191 866 dollars and per capita tax 5 dollars. It lists revenues from state appropriation tuition non resident pupils and miscellaneous sources and details expenditures including salaries books maintenance and bond interest. Balance on hand and short term loan repayments are reported with year end figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Collector's Commission
Wea
Teachers’ Institute
State Retirement Board
Wdbo Averenns Possacccces
Beeeneereen
Quick Brain of Clerk Foils Holdup Man in Badin New Jersey
A store clerk feigns authority to deter a thief during a hold up. He claims a non existent clerk is being summoned, causing the robber to flee. The text also records auditors certifying accounts and surcharges against Percy H. Shaub and sureties for 1929 taxes in Holland borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badin
State Restores 30 Day Truck Reciprocity
The bureau informs that the reciprocity law for out of state motor trucks and buses is repealed. Non resident truck owners may operate for compensation like Pennsylvania residents without PA registration or operator license, except for outdated buses and foreign buses after 30 days on PA highways. The excise tax on gross receipts remains in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Pennsylvania
No Cut Rate For Drivers' Licenses
Director H Richard Stickel of the bureau of motor vehicles said there is no half price period for operators licenses. Licenses remain $20 at any time during the year and no bargain period exists. The state ment clarifies inquiries about reduced fees and confirms no temporary discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Richard Stickel
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Sticke
Lcense
D Department of
Buresa
Roeetar
Farm Calendar: Timely tasks for fruit, eggs, pigs, and berries
Timely reminders from the Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture cover thinning fruit for quality, egg grading by size and appearance, full feed for spring pigs to cut costs, grape leaf folder control with lead arsenate, rejuvenating old strawberry beds, and roomy turkey houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College Livestock Specialists
State Standards Help Poultrymen in Pennsylvania
State poultry marketing specialists say that controlling all factors raising costs is essential. A four grade plan supervised by the State bureau of markets guides improvement of breeding stock, young stock, baby chicks and hatching eggs. The Accredited grade indicates freedom from plellorum disease in conjunction with other grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
State Bureau of Markets
State Department Collections Reach $322 966 During Year
During the fiscal year ending May 31 the Department of State collected and paid 322966.42 into the State Treasury. The largest single source paid 144223.07 for capital stock bonus. Income from other sources totaled 178743.35 from letters patent registrations fictitious name filings and miscellaneous items. A total of 15423 papers were filed including 2199 letters patent to domestic corporations 1121 powers of attorney by foreign corporations 491 withdrawals 7557 fictitious name certificates and 586 nonprofit names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
State Treasury
Eleven State Forest Parks Open for Vacationers Use Across Pennsylvania
Forestry officials report over two million visitors will enjoy more than 1 6 million acres across eleven state forest parks and fifty camps with free public access. Cook Forest Park in Clarion and Jefferson Counties, over 6 000 acres with virgin white pine and hemlock draws most visitors, while Childs Park Promised Land Lake and Peck's Lake in Pike County offer easy access and prime fishing. District Forester E F Brouse says maps and literature are available free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Department of Forests and Waters
Cook Forest
Clarion
Jefferson Counties
Clarion River Valley
United States
Child's Park
Promised Land Lake
Peck’s Lake
Pike County
Department
E. F. Brouse
Norristown
Civil War Greenbacks Backed by Gold at 45s
A recent report states that on January 1 1879 the Civil War greenbacks outstanding totaled 347 million dollars. No retirement provision has been made and they carry a gold backing of 45s.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Auditor's Report
A. Y. Geist
H. K. Weaver
Borough of
Holland
Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture
State Department
Commonwealth
Taa Oy
General Motors
Chevrolet
Flint
Michigan
America
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
C. K
F. C. B. Flint, Michigan
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