Controversy over naming and old New York sites
A 2004 Steubenville era page reveals debates on preserving historic names such as Blackwell Island, and broader editorials on wartime policy, social mores, and public figures. The piece links preservation to local identity, cites housing, Navy views, and cultural shifts while noting diverse opinions across cities.
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New ‘York
Blackwell Naland
Welfare Island
Ryugsiah
Philadelphia
Polit
Strand
London
Sweden
Britain
Lower Manhattan
E. Wooden
Steubenville
Steubenvilla
Winternville
Pathe
Fragmented reflections on fever history and social issues
The text cites typhoid fever history as a warning for current infections, notes six million American families own homes as a barrier against Bolshevism, and comments on rising costs and tourism. It questions taxation to raise government revenues and touches on Lenine’s attempts to control Russian peasants, French rail efforts, and a Chicago kleptomaniac arrest, illustrating a jumble of political and social observations.
Bankers Leader Sees Hopeful Economic Turnaround
Observer column recalls David Hang Pennsylvania Banker’s Association president addressing opening session of sine atapsination eddy, noting profits were large but tied to costs of production. He cites wartime gains fading, labor shifts, and a cautious optimism for future business revival amid inflation, bank discipline, and a stronger work ethic. The piece mixes local color, anecdotes, and broader economic reflection with community notes on hotels, dogs, and public service appeals.
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David Hang
Pennsylvania Banker'a Association
Eddy Thia
Bo Cotttaln
Costa
Alosa Obadrvera
Steubenvilla
Havana
Wise Suys
Ehagcin
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Americans
Republic
Harding
Breabenville
Alexander Dunbar
Bank of Pittsburgh
N. A
Pennsylvania
Banker's Association
Atlantic City
Alex Dunbar
National Exchange Bank
Fea
Duluth
Bia
Pilsburgh
Neceaulty
Aulen
Ints Ory
Loyle Zetters
Hwashington
Earta Bonda
Noj
Great, Laken Company
Perbaya Hospital
Indicted Man Surrenders in Franklin Shop Robbery Case
Stewart Foley, indicted for breaking and entering and linked to the Franklin machine shop safe robbery with George Spears and Charles Spurrier, surrendered to authorities after evading police, later turned over to county authorities. Foley’s involvement alleged. Spurrier escaped jail, Boera serving prison time. another suspect unnamed. Also reported Wellsburg death by gas or suicide rumor involving Alfred Craft, and several marriage notices including J. Kenneth Cope and Retta Elliott, Homer Cooper and Cathryn Eidminston, John Candelori and Helen Asisno.
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Stewart Foley
Franklin
George Spears
Charles Spurrier
Foley
California
Boeara
Spurrier
J.kennes
Walter’ Cope
Irondale
Retta Elliott
Hammondaville
Homer F. Cooper
Cathryn M Eidminston
Toronto
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Safe Cracked on North Street by Thief and Stamps
A safe in Joseph Calevroy’s office on the second floor of 304 North Seven Street was cracked last night. Cash and stamps were stolen. hammer used to break the combination. Police found a broken hammer handle at the scene. Entry by cracking a glass panel and manipulating the night lock. Bob Blackburn was arrested on suspicion and held pending examination.
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Joseph Calevroy
Bob
Blackburn
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