A.D. Colegrove on Calhidge and public life
An unsigned oration from the late 19th or early 20th century discusses Calvin Coolidge as a future president and praises his character and virtue. The piece reflects on public duty, honesty, and the duty to act for the welfare of the common weal while warning against demagoguery and political opportunism. It frames Coolidge as a principled, patient leader with a strong moral compass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Poote
Mary al Rochew
Lost Purses and Odd Items Reported in Chicago Station
A Chicago station notes a surprising spread of found purses and odd items including kitchen ranges, goats, children's tricycles, and various personal belongings. The tale highlights both the lost and found drama and the human stories behind recovering items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Teauktat
Notice of Administration for Leetery Agency Estate
Ancillary Administrator Whittlesey of Corry Pennsylvania announces the administration of the estate of Paul Joker Tidecalled. All persons indebted to the estate must pay immediately and those with claims should present them promptly to Smith Attorney Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Joker
Ted Ty
Whittlesey
Corry
Pennsylvania
Ti Smith
Signs Point to Need for Wider Military Fitness
The piece argues that a large share of young men fail physical training tests and that broader, stricter fitness programs are needed to produce healthier, more capable citizens. It notes 4 percent unfit applicants, estimates that four of ten men would fail, and compares American standards to Europe, while also touching on fuel prices and odd anecdotes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perstying
France
Germany
America
Twenty Years Ago August 1008 Notice Roundup
A fragmented Journal Files entry recalls a late morning burglary at Western Union Tannery in Spartana, causing safe damage but no loss of valuables. The piece mentions musical acts at Lakeside Assembly, people traveling from Greenville, Prohibition supporters, and social notes on visitors and local gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luicylar
Western
Union
Spartana Burie
Master’s Notice in Diirehy v Burch Divorce Case
Master of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County Pennsylvania sets Aug 6 1928 hearing to take testimony in the divorce case Diirehy versus Mac Burch No 107 1924 at Kincaid and Kincaid law offices Corry Erie County. Respondent urged to appear April 1923 at 10:00 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diirehy
Mac Burch
Kincaid & Kincaid
Third Wart
Corry
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Random garbled political and economic notes headline
A scrambled item notes German marks wheat values under a dollar per bushel and a California senator threat to split over policy. It cites Russia Turkey and London turmoil, a giant foolish demand for Leviathans, and alarm in Washington over slack army enlistments with fewer men joining the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
California
Russia
Monster Fish
Nebo
London
Ashwilles
Jawker
Washington
Johnsonburg Woman Kills Assailant in Home
Margaret Minivot of Johnsonburg shot a man who attacked her as she defended her children in a double house. The assailant, identified as Arwerl, staggered onto the porch after the shooting, dying from a chest wound. Neighbors say Minivot, a married American, acted in self defense during the Monday night incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsonburg
Margaret Miniuot
Minincl
Tudhin
Hans St Clarion
Nick Aneri
Pursy Mower
Beth Atri
Minlavi
Rim
Tobiasonburg
Peter
Arsery
Gov Davisson Illness Reported In Topeka
United Press dispatch from Topeka Kansas notes Governor Jonathan M Davisson diagnosed with typhoid fever. Doctors say he is not in immediate danger though fever remains around 108 degrees. An announcement seeks Republican voters support for the nomination secretary candidate for Prothonotary in September primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pres
Topara
Kan
Jonathan M. Davisson
Vytens
Frie
Tam
Republica
Anid Nominalort Chas. Garevillier
Sedan Car Crash Near Erie Ends in Two Tragedy
An auto crash near Erie on August 8 left Frank Piper and another occupant dead after a trolley car collided with the vehicle on West Ridge Road. Witnesses described a severe impact with the sedan split in two, while bystanders aided the injured and awaited emergency responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Frank Piper
North Maat
Fee
Zucke
Precnhouse
West Ridge Road
Pradkdin Sidan
Jgrean House
Uie
Miners Suspend Work Amid Mourning for President
Aug 10 1923 miners suspend work nationwide in observance of President Coolidge's tribute. Jon Lewty, head of the United Mine Workers, ordered district presidents to halt operations and join the mourning ceremonies across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Nak
Jon Lo Lewty
Mine Workers of America
German Mark Continues Fall Amid Turbulent Berlin Markets
The German mark continues to slide against the pound as Berlin reacts to rapid political shifts. Authorities report widespread panic with retailers and citizens scrambling for goods and fearing further devaluation.
Fragments From a Fragmented Page Chronicle
United Press report from Washington notes a funeral dawn and a faint glimpse of a title rower and Phundlerstiurmy amid evening fragments.
Political announcement from county commissioner race
An unknown political notice on the Republican ticket references a candidate by possible name Joseph Yo Moorhead and mentions a primary contest. It notes election timing and involves municipal voters and a county commission seat. The fragmentary text implies a formal campaign statement and polling context.
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Ony Evening Journal Mpanishad Dokllaccaatt
West South Street
A.D. Colegrove
Hur Colegrove
Stord
Evy
Coolidge
Ardent Coalidge
Hi Word
Ford
Willy
Lakeside
Finley, Linke
Mita Morris
Bertha Kibler
Helett Ribler
Fath Kibler
Mins Howry
Baltimore
Jimeph Deamon
Chantang
Greenville
Sheron
Unioni Ty
Marylyn Patterson
New York City
Eilon Baker Simmons
Lyre
Ohio
Paris
New York
Orvia
W. ED
Marsi
Kingdid
Kincaid
Tom Sims
Gov, Davisill
THE
First National Bank
WAR Capital
Benes Denial
TET Ett
Quality Cash Stores Inc
Borden
Eagle
Swift
Lily Oleo
Carnation Milk
Campbell's Soup
Wheatena
Center St
United Provondon
Aaway
Yurk
Norinds Willl
Reithstag
Kuvers
Quarle Vaid
Nurveneys Werlin
Berlin
Tovhor
Hoflin Yeaterday
Phen
Aio
United Press
Wabilington
Lear
Phundlerstiurmy
Eulgeot
Petit Joseph
Domanco
E. E. Guignon
Corry, Penna
Brownell Shoe Co
Carl W. Smith
Mgr. Corry
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