Poison Dust For Mosquitoes And Revenue Debates
A Corry Pa newspaper page discusses mosquito control via arsenical dusting and airplane methods, citing Paris green and Tripoli earth, plus a note on swamp drainage and malaria reduction. It also covers Belgian repayment talks with General Dawes, debt concerns, and a help-wanted line for tea laborers at a New Junior High School.
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Ninkavito
Buren
Holton
Paris
United States Public Health Service
Man
Duke
Noah
Unclear fragment era notes with scattered lines
The fragmentary text mixes garbled phrases about slaves, light brigade, gender roles, phone use, weather, and a for sale line. It references poison alcohol statistics and lists a black baby carriage and white iron bed for sale at 112 East Frederick Street.
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East Frederick Street
Market Report Errors and Oddities in Grain and Poultry Prices
A garbled market note shows mixed commodity headings including pork lard sugar coffee and poultry with unclear figures. It lists items like live poultry eggs and dairy with scattered spellings and illegible prices, reflecting OCR noise rather than coherent quotes or totals.
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Middlewest
Stan IO
Rio
Mapong
Dicky
Speg
iLewar Bratton
Wider taller heavier women change fashion in colleges
Reports from Smith Vageur Stanford and Ohio State note college girls today are wider taller and heavier than a quarter century ago. Mental shifts toward athletics and comfort drive dress changes from slender waists to straight lines knickers and sportswear, with feminists split on fashion authority.
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Smith and Vageur Colleges
Stanford University
University of California
Ohio State University
Colese Savle
King Tut
Palleges
Inexpensive Mouth Wash Promised By Adv
An old advertisement touts a six ounce bottle of mouth wash that mixes with water to create a stronger antiseptic. It claims water dilution halves a gallon of solution, eliminates germs, and urges readers to try the product from Thomas Downey and progressive druggists.
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Thomas Downey
Fragmentary Notice on Child Welfare from Damaged Source
A garbled OCR fragment references children and mothers and a welfare context. Key names and places are unreadable, preventing clear facts, but the text hints at concerns over maternal care and child safety services without coherent details or dates.
Platt Goes To Death In Chair Unflinchingly
Bellefonte Pa April 25 Albert Platt Crawford county axe slayer walked unflinchingly to the electric chair in Rockview penitentiary to pay for the killing of Robert McGowan a 31 year old teacher of Macombsury Matt was calm as he was led to the death chamber the current was turned on at 7 19 o clock and eight minutes later the prison doctor pronounced Platt dead
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Rockview Penitentiary
Robert McGowan
Macmonsury
Matt
Dloctor
Platt
Twenty Years Ago items and notices from The Journal Files
A collage of 1904 notices reports Warren Thomas joining a carrier dispute, Cecil Pordiy taking a post, A Gaston visiting the city over Center Street repairs, possible YMCA occupancy, and family lines from Mrs Charles Smith in Cold Springs. Also mentions Davie’s Pittsburgh return, a new role with International Cyclopedia publishers, Carney and Dugan leasing rooms, Glenn Davis renting new space, Hibernian organizers forming Lovell League, Ruthin improving a Pleasant Street residence, a lost brown cape, and potatoes for sale with moving deadline this week.
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Cony Evening Journal
West South Street
Corry
Ad.colegrove
Gomngiove Res
Corry Pa
Helgium
Gen Dawes
Bellum
United States
Great Britain
Hue Frine
Dawen
Dawer
America
Fennec
Germany
Allies
Iken
Baldwin Apples
A. F. Young
KO Hoo
U Fiadin
Light Brigade
Alstay
Central
Weeeeeese
Vms
Bellefonte
Albert Platt
Crawford County
Warren Thomas
Journal Carriers
Cecil Pord
A. Gaston Way
Center Street
Mea
Patterson List
Charles Smith
Cold Springs
Tudela
JW. Davie
Pitteureh
Me Hag
David, Mead and Co
Diternational Cyclopedia
Hern
Erie County
Carney
Dugan
Pennsylania Gas Company
Aind
Glenn Davis
Carney and
American Order of Hibernians
Northwestern
Festingater
Ruthin Haz
Sie Tes Dence
Pleasant Street
Allemand
Pédro Ca
Missen Selle
Ratt
Washington
Perry Dame
Spring Street
Shady Ave
Warren Savings Bank & Trust Company
Warren Pr
Saturday Evening Post
J. S. Rogers
East Main St
Golf and Sport Oxfords
Royal Boot Shop
Consoir
the National Bank OF Corry
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