Flashes of Life and Oddities From Across America
Erie ends as Old 171 street car makes a final run in a mid sized city farewell with revelry aboard and souvenirs taken. Wading River posts office moves back and forth amid protest and a local citizens committee. A beard clock and curious touches mark odd daily life. Police and accidents mix in brief vignettes from Seattle to Arkansas City and St Paul and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Wading River
N. Y
Elmer Bishop
Bishop
Huey P Long clashes with Millard E Tydings on the Capitol floor
Central Press detail on Huey Long and Millard E Tydings arguing over the soldiers bonus. Tydings warns Long to stick to the record as Long implies a challenge to Tydings on banking, while Long's bloc grows in coming Congress. Also notes Coughlin's Cleveland speech backing the Patman bill and attacks on Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey
Capitol Hill
Millard
Senator Tydings
Tydings
Senator Long
Long
Senate
Battling Millard
New York
Charles l. Coughlin
Cleveland
Father Coughlin
Robert J. Bulkley
Ohio
Wagner
Roosevelt
Huey P. Long
Cheap Money Group
Wall Street
Caramel Cake and Teaching Phrase Explain Coals to Newcastle
Instructions for making a caramel cake and frosting are provided, with variations for two nine inch layers eight by eight cake, and cupcakes. Then a note explains the saying carrying coals to Newcastle as an ancient proverb with cross language equivalents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Greece
Athens
Hindustan
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Also Mentioned on This Page
A&p Coffee
Bokar
Sunnyfield Plain
Winchester
Pillsbury's
del Monte
del Monte Peaches
Olives
Encore
Olive Oil
Bread & Butter
Pickles
LUX Lux Toilet Soap
Lifebuoy Soap
Rinso Waldorf Tissue
Scott Tissue
Iowa
Lge
Cocomalt
TALCO
Fla
Valencia
Swift
Haddock
Tbs
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power CO
The
Associated Press
Seattle
H. J. Haag
Neb
Victor Hein
Hein
Clyde
Arkansas City
Kas
City
J. W. White
Judge White
St. Paul
Minn
Henry Kennedy
Washington
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
East 45Th Street
Tyding
By Leslie Eichel
Coughlin
Senator Wagner
Jon
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Aoa
Sanitary’s Special Coffee
Boneles
Libby
van Camp
Baker’s Cocoa Nut
Octagon Sale
River Bond
Je Loaf
Loganberries
Florida
Tex
Phillips
Can &E
White House
Jor
Sanico
Musselman’s
Apple
Harbauer’s
Rks Fsc
Bisquick
Dromedary
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