Rural mall service debate prompts editorials and polls
A 1915 discussion page notes farmers oppose improved rural mall service yet support government aid for a merchant marine. It cites opinions from the Connellsville Courier and New York Tribune, reporting Chamber of Commerce referendums on subsidies and postwar ship purchase bills amid Wilson administration debates.
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Washington
Connellsville
Courier
McAlloe
Merchant Marine Corporation
United States Shamber of
New
Ore Tribune
Gaynent
Yayor
American Ag
United States
United States Chamber of Commerce
Con- Brens
la Follette
Hwa
United Sates Chamber of Commerce
Wilson
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Democrats Blunder on War Tax Hits Trust Companies
The article argues that a war tax on bankers wrongly defined bankers to include trust companies. It cites a federal court ruling that the term should cover only banks, noting trust companies mainly operate as trustees and hold municipal and railroad bonds. Democratic missteps prompt costly litigation and potential revenue loss.
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Trust Companier
Bar
Internal Revenue Office
Beethoven Seeks Angelic Sound in Dinner Epiphany
A playful vignette portrays Beethoven in a comic struggle to find the perfect celestial sound. Frustrated by birds and children, he imagines inspiration from birds and human prattle, then moments later his spoon launches skyward as he discovers the heavenly music in a simple Italian dinner scene with two gents eating spaghetti.
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Aubrey Yoniger
Donner
Alec Woortessel
Germany
Enoch Amesworth
Tony
Pocono Town Tobyhanna The Rise and Fall of Its Lumber Era
In Tobyhanna Pennsylvania a small town in the Pocono mountains known for huckleberries and ice, once thrived on lumber. The region's forests were cut down leaving barren hills, later regrown, then devastated by a great fire that renewed rock and regrowth patterns. Recovery is slow as hill agriculture struggles.
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Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Tobyhanna
Peconos
Pocono
Yanna
Fragmentary note on seasonal industries and berries
A partial, garbled passage mentions pocky armor of the Mile and gaggle from many stars gathering hupkipberries in abundance, plus two industries tied to Foospos. It also references winter ice cutting and a vague Tobyhanna boost.
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Tobyhanna
Peon Charter High School Fosters Sociology Club Activities
The Peon Charter High School for Girls in Philadelphia teaches practical sociology via student organizations that connect with social conditions. The Student Ald Club broadens friendships, checks absences, and offers sympathy letters. The club breaks up small cliques to improve fellowship and organizes charitable drives for clothing, food, and gifts for needy families year round.
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Peon Charter High School For
Philadelphia
Shinnston Pedagogues Are Chosen For Clay District
The Clay district board of education names Shinnston High School staff led by A. P. Morrison as principal and O. Robinson as first assistant with Miss Hdnay B Alderson and others filling English domestic science and music roles. Salaries listed include high school principal 1500 for twelve months and other teachers 90 to 100 per month. Graded schools open September 4, rural schools October 4. high school opens around September 6 or 13.
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Mildred L. Jarrett
Shinnston
Nell G. Kinsey
Daerprise
Gypsy
Owings
Adamsville
Enterprise
Short
Commissioner’s sale of valuable real estate set for Aug 14
Decree of the Circuit Court of Harrison County West Virginia directs a commissioner sale of lot and adjacent lands in the Pelic O Sutton vs Nanule R Lowe et al chancery matter. The sale, July 14 1915 date, will occur at 1 30 PM at the law office in Uniontown with creditors invited to attend and claim. Terms require one third cash and balance in 12 months with personal security. Appointment of W Frankstour as Referee in Bankruptcy and noting of conveyances from James O Hyman to Nanwie Lowe in 1878.
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Saecra
Circuit Court
Harrison County
West Virginia
St Harrizon
Weat
Virginia
Harrison
West
Canute Court
West Nisulnln
Emia Antoni
de Toba B. Smite
William
Lille Commingham
Guna! Brg
John G Southern
Clardnch
Sperry
Special Commission
Wade Coffman
Harrizon County
da Cerity
Clarence B. Sperry
John C. Southerm
Harriaan County
West Virgini
Pelic O. Sutton
Nanule R. ‘Lowe
Sail Court
Hurricon
Virginis
College Steest
College Mtrere
Uility
Tenn
Nanwie
Lowe
James
Hyman
Lloyd C- Berry
Alert
Martin,oleck
Sutton
J. Wade Catfmen
Hareiaom County
West Virgints
Copfsian
Harrison + County
Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Notice in Harrison County WV
Order of publication for a bankruptcy related real estate sale in Harrison County West Virginia. Court action involves Lloyd C. Terry debt, attachment, and a claim of goods and merchandise totaling around 45.75 plus a $200 note to Empire National Bank Clarkshore, with nonresident defendant to appear within one month of first publication.
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Lloyd C. Terry
M.A. Nusbaum
Toe
Simowntin
Empire National Bank
Clarkshore
Lorder
Munk
Williame
Cam first class for s particulars to J OB
Fragmentary lines describe a request for particulars to J OB at an unspecified building. The text mentions the West, Pittsburgh, and August 9 with unclear context. Financial terms or expenses are referenced but not clearly defined.
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J. OB. Sm
Westing Pittabune
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