Local business notes and civic updates amid wartime shortages
In a patchwork of ad copy and brief notices, J. D. Murray's advertises school dress fabrics at low prices while Blim-Rosenblum-Klem Co expands with a new warehouse in Oil City. Spartansburg seeks calves and cattle with contact numbers. Jamestown reports Guy Arnold, a 10 year old farmer, injured by a mad bull at Jamestown General Hospital, with details of his broken shoulder and fractured arm. A bridge construction alert for the Brokenstraw crossing warns motorists to heed guards. An Air Way entry touts a new moth and insect deterrent from G W Escorane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Murray
Oil City
Blim-Rosenblum-Klem
Ti Company
Ineo
Siverly
Lariee
Hebyoen
Colbert Avenue
Oak Grove
Colbert Sgeline
Spartansburg
Stockton Bros
Columbus
W. Stennath & Son
Brokenstraw
Foungaville
Jamestown
Guy Arnold
Dewittvilla
Jamestown General Hospital
Jin
Mir
Arnold
Ges
W. Esconae
Phono
im-Azz
Mondhey
Mark J. Rile
Nori Center Street
Forry Creamery
J. D. Murgay
Riceville
Coloxon
Celtin
Bellaby
Penni Wilson
Celorowy
Nabeth Knopf
Corn Hakes and Groceries Lead Local Trade
City and Vicinity items list groceries on sale including corn hakes 3 for 25¢ Korny Kream bread tomato costs plus store ads from Will J. Wilcox with delivery. Also reports on a near Philchin accident at Shaw's Landing and several local notes including hospital stays, milk deliveries, and traffic patrol emphasis on Stop Through signs.
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Goodie
Shankless
Will J. Wilcox
Mas Covatry Shapin
Philchin
Jusé
Shaw's Landing
Spenuer
Mosdville
Ancient Tlighan Ao Egyptian Tale Of Sacred Bull Talisman
A fragment describes an Egyptian belief about a sacred bull and a talisman placed in its tomb to ensure the animal’s journey into the Osiris realm after death.
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Tlighan
Tle
Toledo
Gort Osiris
Kill Officer Who Terrorized Crowd in Hall
United Press reports chaos at a hall where Chief Theodore Schutte of Wilwood Park was shot and killed. Officers argued the suspect brandished a pistol and fired on attendees causing multiple injuries before police killed him. The incident drew eight highway patrol units to the scene as witnesses described panicked crowds seeking cover under tables.
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Chicago
United Press
Pheodore Schutte
Wilywood Bane
Cople County
Schutte
Morton Grove
Sans Souis
Maarover
Sohutie
Ables
Ih Rinwood Park Department
Foctive Vers
Beaverdam Child Scalded In Kitchen Accident
Phyllis Ladd, a young daughter of Mr and Mrs Charis Ladd of Beaverdam, was badly scalded when hot water spilled from a container and struck her while she stood near the stove. She was taken to a local doctor and later moved to Harris hospital for treatment.
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Poylis
Charis
Ladd
Wolf Beaverdam
Orest
Amos
C Kibler
Katy
Harris
Two Drownings Reported in Monongahela River
Allegheny county deputy coroners investigated the drowning of a man and a boy in the Monongahela River yesterday. Sixteen year old John Burnshardt with companions tried to assist, but he and two others fled in the current. The body of another swimmer, Joseph Bibsko, 22, of Monhall, was not recovered.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Ang
Allegheny County
John Burnshardt
Tfa
John Wehen
Victor Steninvysin
Bunthapd
Joseph Bibsko
Nf Monhall
Monongaholy River
Evolution of a Name Through Time
The text traces a woman’s name changes from Mary at christening to May, then Mae, and finally Mn after marriage, highlighting how she kept evolving with age and marriage over the years. It presents a personal naming journey without extra context or details.
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Mary
May
Mae
Fragmentary overheard plea from puzzled shopper at downtown store
A garbled voice from a downtown shop asks for a bridge the speaker calls Daniel Webster and seeks a loan or payment by tomorrow. The fragmentary note, tagged Cappers Weekly, hints at a confused request and unclear meaning.
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Etig
Daniel Webster
Bridaw
Havana trip and local visitors noted in brief
Numerous notes list residents and guests from Havana Cuba Corry Jamestown Santa Barbara and Sherman visiting Portage Me and nearby towns. Entries mention business trips friends and family arrivals departures and short stays with households including Mr and Mrs H burgh Edwards and Miss Ant terday among others.
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A. Loveland
Havana
Cuba
Mug
I. A. Moai Ayonly
Corry
Mtv
G. D. Witt
Yin and Family
Mbps
Ciel
Jamnestown
Leavis Miornitige
Mond Wits
Teave
Sir Lawrence River
Marlin Boyer
Lalor
H.burgh
Bringe Corry
James Drought
Isabelle
California
Edwards
Mra J.B
Walt Plorenos
Santa Barbara
Texas
W. HL
Walraven
Hi ‘Mery
Glenn Spon
Portage
Me Wweeks
Tir Christie
Max
Mra
W. B
Wisie Irises
M.S
Rey Thomas
Siam
C. P. Euto Fae
Angelica
Welter Arn
Mary Watch
Colin
Thoth
Fred Clark Murthy
Antterday
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Pebble Brook
Healy's
J.D. Murray
Citizens National
Regul
Stuares
Whitaker's
B. W. Stennett & Son
FN Barton
Mie M.M
Wallace Weieman
Marys
St. Marys
Wrekdis
Tani
Mr. Hamilton
Tamy Loughran
Sant Ume
J. D. Murrays
Bach
Steinett & Su
Golden Rule Nash
Warren A. Steen
Whitaker
Clade Perkins
Waterford Mhuenl
Lake Lo
Perhins
Tshosicday
Eile
Weple Cuey Iron Works
Ontario
Judy Niean Lavel
Lalo Hrjo
Collmbus
Pied Ross
Pinasiuilt
Sanderson
Tavis
Titusville Wednes
Congress Street
Phyllis Ladd
Monongahela
Rugby Athletic Union
A . Ae Lear
Kaynee Pajamas
Shea & Walraven Society
Clather
Keystone
Penn State
Quaker State
South &T
Sugl
Harriet
Anny
Ida Bates
Baen Hurd
West Waal
Helgn_ ani
Sherman
Goys
Aroblier
Salat
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