Twenty Years Ago Final Reports End Borers Fight
August 8 1921 note on A Le Watrous special agent finishing work against the borer menace after starting March 26. Also mentions Olfactory senses seven types of odors and the expansion to multiple senses including tactile and thermal. Describes a fire destroying a barn on the former Alexander farm and other local items such as golf results and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. le Watrous
Mr. Watrous
Alexander
Hare Greek Road
W. F. Rolstee
Meat consumption nears record as prices stay high
The Agriculture subcommittee projects U S meat intake at 155 pounds per person this year, a record compared with 1940 1945 levels. High moisture corn could affect storage and future use for hogs and cattle this fall. Wayne Valley Evangel United Brethren Church Beaverdam Pa lists service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Agriculture Subcommittee
United States
Wayne Valley Evangel United Brethren
Beaverdam
J. Leon Maneval
A Nation of Meat Eaters Skyscraper Prices Fall After Summer
A House Agriculture subcommittee hears predictions of 15 percent more meat from producers easing prices. Officials caution the exact effect depends on how much meat the United States exports, noting half a billion pounds were exported in the past year to feed the undernourished. Heavy rains in spring and summer did not damage production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenrein
House
Congress
United States
Erie murderer seeks release on parole
Harold Patterson, jailed for seven years for the 1941 iron pipe slaying in Erie, applies for parole as his minimum term ends November 27. Two other Erie inmates with morals convictions also seek release while DA Damian J. McLaughlin reviews the cases.
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Harold Patterson
Erie
Damian J. McLaughlin
Western Penitentiary
Dist Street
Greengarden Blvd
Erne
Erie Child Hit by Truck Injured in Front of East 17th
Marty Raven son of Gly Fireman Lawrence Rawen Erie was struck by a truck at 628 East 17th Street Thursday. He suffered brush burns body cuts and possible fractures and was rushed to Hamot Hospital by Assistant Fire Chief Edward Flanagan. Driver George Trott of Swanson Tool Company said he stopped within six feet and did not know if a rear wheel passed over the boy.
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GRE
Tworyen
Marty Raven
Gly
Lawrence Rawen
Erie
East 17Th Street
Hamot
Ire
Edward Flanagan
George Trott
Swanson Tool Company
Baventh Street
Trotty
Seven quiz questions for a classified page feature
A list of seven quiz prompts covers topics from the Declaration of Independence date to a WWII sedition case. It asks about an Amy Lt. Colonel, a Queen Wilhelmina marriage record, a Court of Appeals ruling, a novelist rescued by servants, polar bear physiology, and General Eisenhower’s congressional remark comparing the U.S. Army to a rival nation’s army.
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Philadelphia
Pai
Amy
Wilhelminia
Netherlands
Augusta
Court of Appeals
Bar Harbor
Ike" Hisenhower
Congress
U.S
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Corry
Warren
Larson
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Morrow
Davis
Cory
Lena. Lester
Henry Lester
Evelyn Sheeley
Marjorie Sullivan
Marjorie Bricher
Marie ‘Banks
Leona Reed
JB. Banks
Findley Lake Unis
Sheeley
Sir Walter Scott
Rob Roy
Chris Karafelis
Fred N. Smith
Great Britain
Red Ryder
Shamburg
Coats
Al’s
North Center Street
Keystone VanCise
Widmann’s
Alka-Seltzer
Candy Whitman
Mary Lincoln Reymers
BRACH
Spicies
Lady Esther Lag Oe
Patty
Fancy Bridge
Widmann's Department Drug Store
Lebanon
Conti Castile
Conti Suntan
Giant Colgate Dental
Gillette” Blades
Kraft
Maxwe
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