Victory Loan bill passes Senate amid war funding debate
The Victory Loan bill is approved by the Senate amid clashes over its terms and potential filibuster threats. The plan includes a $7 billion short term note issue, $1 billion War Finance Corporation advances, and interest terms left to the Treasury, with expectations of fundraising this spring. The piece notes political standoffs, Allied policy, and economic measures alongside commentary on consumer goods like frozen fish and coal prices.
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Men's Chorus Heard Again at Revival
A gospel revival note reports a men's chorus performance and a sermon inviting attendees to seek forgiveness. The message urges accountability for one's own choices and references biblical judgment. Services continue at 7:30 PM tonight with further preaching and altar calls.
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Voltaire
Payne
Dr. McCamey
Knights of Columbus aids in locating missing soldiers
Relatives find help from the Knights of Columbus Missing or Negligent Soldiers Bureau as they track down soldiers believed missing. Located in New York at 461 Fourth Avenue, with cooperation from Paris headquarters, the bureau reports many cases resolved through hospital records and direct inquiries.
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Soldiers Club Seeks Furnishings After Opening
A War ren Soldiers Club in the former jewelry room seeks twelve to twenty chairs six couches and other furnishings. Secretary Quinn of the Chamber of Commerce urges contributions and notes returned soldiers can use the HQ for back salary insurance and other information. Burton Bell leads efforts with cozy rooms and planned fundraisers including a benefit show to finance the project.
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Death by own action shocks Jamestown woman
Mrs. Lillian Gibbs 28 resided above 943 Newland Avenue and died by chloroform after retiring Wednesday night. Lena Brainard, who boarded there, found her dead in bed about 8 o'clock Thursday evening. Despondency is believed to have prompted the suicide, reported by the Jamestown Post.
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Explosion at Grasselli Powder plant devastates Sinnemahoning area
A dynamite blast at the Grasselli Powder plant near Sinnemahoning rocked a five mile radius last night. Charles Snyder died first, seven others were injured, and eight houses were leveled in the town of about 300 residents. Rescuers risked further danger to pull survivors from wreckage as Emporium reports described general panic and concern for workers.
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Sinnemahoning Earthquake Shakes Warren Area Shops
Earth tremor centered near Sinnemahoning rattled windows and sashes across the district causing concern. Local businesses including Keller Bros Leather Store Jarness Shop and several Warren outlets advertise goods from trunks and traveling sets to hardware plumbing and gas heaters highlighting prices quality and a promise of strong trade.
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