Building Boom Has Started In Clearfield
Several contractors report busy activity as houses and churches rise in Clearfield. RW Anderson has four projects including a nine house site on Cemetery Road with foundation work for a new Baptist Church. Lyden’s and others continue foundations and additional structures as the town anticipates a strong building season.
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Anderson
Cemetery Road
Lydens Bas Foundation
New Bap
Clearfield
Wireless station near Clearfield opens public contact
Leitzinger Brothers install a wireless telegraph setup in Clearfield allowing the public to hear distant messages and official time from Washington. Test transmissions include Sayville and Arlington stations, with baseball scores and world clock signals noted as benefits and future possibilities. Visitors invited to hear radiograms and observe the new technology.
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Leitzinger
Leitzinger Brothers
Clearfield
George Keyser
Underwood Typewriter
DuBois
Arlington
Virginia
Sayville
Long Island
Sidney
Australia
Observatory
Washington
Atlantic Coast
Cape Cod
Cape Hatteras
Key West
Paris News: German Advances and Allied Defense Tighten
Paris reports the German right wing pressing north of Paris with heavy bombardments from Rheims to Lafere while the French and British defend a strengthened line. Mil lerand vows a firm center as Paris authorities brace for air attacks and consider moving the capital south.
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Thy International News Service
Paris
Sedan
Faris
Vac Ovec
Millerand
Gallieni
Rheims
Lafere
Marseilles
Bordeaux
London
Marconi
Ostend
Prince von Buelow
Amsterdam
Prince Vor Buelow
Germany
Henizon
Haelen
Berlin
Buelow
Belgium
Lorrain
Pierre Gouter
Washington
French War Office
Jusserand
Amatecham
Red Cross
Bliddlerke
Cambrii
Rome
War Office
Austrians Defeated as Russians Advance in Galicia
Reports from Bucharest and London describe a crushing Austrian defeat in Galicia with about 20,000 killed or wounded near Lemberg. Czar renames Petrograd, Russians press advance while Austrians retreat across the Vistula. Terrific fighting reported on the East Prussia and Galicia fronts.
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Seretes
Bucharast
Galicia
Lemberg
London
St. Petersburg
Petrograd
Belgium
East Prussia
Berlin
Russia
Post
Germany
Stis
Koenigsberg
Tomacheff
Pinchot and Lewis Tour Senatorial District
Gifford Pinchot and Dean Lewis plan a two day tour of the senatorial district covering Clearfield and Center counties. September 15 event at Center Hall grange picnic includes an open meeting in Philipsburg at 7:30 pm. On the 16th they tour southwest county and address an open meeting in DuBois.
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Penchot
Lewis
Public Schools Open in Clearfield Today
Clearfield public schools opened for the fall and winter term with hundreds of children heading to buildings. A strong teacher corps is expected to raise pupil progress, while the Penn Public Service company donated a modern all gas kitchen range to Clearfield High School for student use.
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Vosges
Car
Mortague
Clearfield
Penn Public Service Company
Clearfield High Schooment
Negroes to Fight for England in South Africa
Capetown reports loyal pledge from negro subjects of Great Britain amid great enthusiasm. Dr. Atrtturanaman leads the group already determined to fight. Preparations and military training are underway for January deployment.
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Capetown
South Africa
Great Britain
Atr Tturanaman
Suspected murderer breaks from Pittsburg jail cell
Louis Monastero, arrested last night in the murder of Mrs Angelo Gasales, reportedly walked out for water but several steel doors between his cell and liberty were found intact. Monastero, once a priest, had official ties to a local firefighting or police capacity.
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Pittsburgh
Louis Monastero
Irs
Angelo Gasales
Liberty
Monastero
Jon Icatian Sergplune Company
Progress Boosts Clearfield Paper with New Press
The Clearfield Progress upgrades its plant with a rotary web perfecting press from Campbell Printing. Capable of 12 000 eight page papers or 16 000 four page papers per hour, it adds up-to-date wire reports and signals strong local enterprise under new management.
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Times
Campbell Printing Press Company
Clearfield
DuBois Courier
Dimeling Hotel Passes To New Osceola Manager
Paul Reed of Osceola has purchased the goodwill and furnishings of the Dimeling Hotel. He will take charge October first and run the hotel to public satisfaction. Reed is well known here and is expected to make the Dimeling popular under his sole management and annual rental agreement.
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Paul Reed
Osceola
Reed
Washington party opens new headquarters in Kratzer building
Washington party of Clearfield county opens its headquarters in rooms 4 and 5 of the Kratzer building. Local officers will run the space and voters may drop by to discuss issues or obtain political documents. All voters may visit, with emphasis on Washington voters to consult officers. Former King Manuel appeals to Portuguese to aid Allies in the war.
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Washington Party
Kratzer
Clearfield County
Washington
Manuel
London
England
Portugal
Germany
Auste
Beauty of Nature in Snow Crystal Imagery
Fragmentary verse describing snowflakes as perfect crystals and natural garlands. Cites Lydia 3. Child author, with lines likening water drops to artificial flowers and fairies of the air. Overall tone whimsical and nature centered.
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Lydia
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