Sample city notices mix with local Union and borough politics
City and vicinity notices discuss sample rat buns libel ad wording and busines meetings. The Epworth League M12 holds a regular monthly meeting with officer election and important business. Boroughs consider commission form government and elections loom in several towns including Shamokin Sunbury Norristown Pottstown and more. A court case against Rogers Brothers over a dynamite explosion moves toward a new trial with legal representatives named.
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Blake Gud Co
Costagitio
Lkely
Shamokin
Moyea
Aire Sunbury
Norristown
Pottstown
Lyric Theater Reel Shows Laughs and Western Flair
A fragmented note from Lyric Theater promises a two reel western style feature with military elements and humor. It mentions COPLITSKY & CO as the entertainers with a five cent admission, suggesting a breezy night of entertainment and fading deante in a amid unclear plot.
Roving notes from Blair and Go and church event updates
Local items report a meeting at Blair and Go postponed to Thursday at Roy Howard’s home on Went Smith Street, a reception at the vj o. peeiesti, a shower for Mrs Pedersen, and a church note on Mrs Chas Wilkinson’s move to Florida. Also listed are a jail term for Francesco Valatto, workforce shifts at a cigar factory, and plans for church construction and a school program.
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Lair
Blair and
Pastor
Strapp
Laneastur
Atata Sonvautto
Yary
Hikhoon
Roy Howard
Smith Alreet
Mosher
Greenlee
Greenten
North Center
Pedersen
Mise Freda Geart
Howgard
Eas
Ysamius
Criswell
Francesco Valatto
Grand Iry
Palatzo Wow
Off City
Bath S. Yu
Union Station
Staer Cigar Factory
Kathernd Uh
Wneofaray
Howkel MB
Ehures
Wpworth League of the Otires
America
Freckle-Face Remedy Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts a freckle cure promising removal with a guaranteed refund if unsuccessful. It offers an ounce of a double strength preparation from Babbitt & Son and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product. The claim is a simple home remedy that allegedly lightens freckles and yields a Powatit complexion with few applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt & Son
Cape Cod Forest Fires Ravage 454 Square Miles
Ayunnla Mase reports nearly 454 square miles of woodland burned on Cape Cod with damage estimated over 200000. Firefighters and volunteers fight the blaze as winds shift northwest threatening towns including Hyannisport, South Yarmouth, and Yarmouth. Residents flee cottages while society women donate cars and provisions to crews.
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Cape Cod
Vatican
Hiei
South
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Dept
Alls
Grain movement at primary receiving points sets midsummer record
New York reports week ended August 4 delivering 20,984,000 bushels of grain from farms to primary receiving points, up 48,000 bushels from prior week and 38.4 percent above last year. Since July 1 winter wheat movement reached 42,000,000 bushels, about 88 percent ahead of the prior year. the narrative notes continued strong rates before a heavier period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Farma
Death of Mr M J Robbins in Blooming Valley area
Mrs M J Robbins formerly of Meadville and Blooming Valley Pa died at 11 45 pm Monday August 4 after a three month illness aged 81 She leaves two daughters and one son Mrs Cochran of Edinboro Mrs B C Judd of Niagara Falls and Mrs H B Whigham of Meadville with Herbert Robbins of Edinboro The remains will be taken to Sacrerown Thursday and the funeral will be held at the Advent Church Blooming Valley Pa Thursday afternoon at 124 oclock
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M. J. Robbins
Robbns
Meadville
Blooming Valley
Mea H W. Bingham
Robing Youll
Cochran
Edinboro
B.C. Judd
Niwgare Bulls
H. B. Whigham
Herbert Robbins
Wilchel
Advent
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John Hatch
Paxtor
Plalr
Sharon
Wright
Arkawone Wah
Crlawell
Rogers Brothers
Ol City
A. Carmichael
William St Parker
Morooney
Lyric Theater
Deante
Coplitsky & CO
A. E. Pettit
W. H. Duffy & Co. Shoes
Bimore East
Saat Nbl
Teenie
Claude M. King
Della M. Longshore
Math
Margaret McCarthy
West Wayne Street
Hile
Ts Gardag
the Herald Waym
Osborneuishes
Mayville
Mayville Cemetery
Erle Herald
M Museum
Erle Pupbite
Lbrary Board
Natonal Alliance College
Cambridge Springs
Bow
R. S. Johnson
Eassteerre Sa
Karen Enh
R. N. Roberts
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