Chautauqua Season Closes After Final Day
Chautauqua ends its season on a Sunday closing program featuring remarks by Ruy De Jane A. Franci and final services. Saturday's talks covered topics from Single Tax by James Moreton to a National Issue address by Robert Hicos with epigrammatic campus talk by Hon. Job Tedgon.
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Chantauqun
Tauqua Gates Wong
Normion Adrave
Ruy, de
Janes A. Franci
Woryien
Jamoa Moreton
Robert Hicos
Job Tedgon
Mr. Bacon
Large State Bounty Payments Amid Fraud Claims
A 1916 bounty act payments summary shows $86,800 for the year ended May 1 1918 with total two year payments around $400,000. Fraud claims arose as many beneficiaries were disallowed. Specific disbursements included Wildcat $792, FOXES $4748, WA fores $4911, and other entries totaling $400,809.
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Marriburg
Wanda
Clatma
Wardone
Hountiow
Ray
WA Fores
Sacrifices to Attend Encampment by Civil War Veterans
The text describes Civil War veterans and officers delaying pensions and travel to attend a wartime encampment or parade. Captain Wind Montfort, commanding an infantry unit, is mentioned as leading troops who wave halted duties for the annual assembly. The piece laments veterans who have sacrificed pension funds for this gathering and honors their commitment.
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Assia Rand
Republic
Wind Montfort
Urin Ebiot
Phi 'Boys
National Guard troops set to reinforce border forces
Washington reports 12 000 Ohio Vermont and Kentucky units mobilized then redirected by the War Department to the Mexican border. Regiments will join General Punston's command with rapid transport while about 14 000 guardsmen remain dispersed nearby awaiting orders.
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Washington
Ohio
Vermont
Kentucky
War Department
Department
Punston
Wieht
Plot to abduct young Harriman alleged in St Anthony plot
Reports allege a plan to kidnap young Harriman involving two men Mark Luskin and David Meboy and a ransom demand. Authorities recount a botched scheme tied to a ranch on the Upper Shake River with motives linked to a magnate's residence. Ralph Cuwolt denied knowledge of the plot.
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Maho
St Anthony
Juho
Roland Marrimin
Anthony Atcording
Mark
Luskin Ant
David Meboy
Dave Contawind
St Anthony Ehlut
Pollew
Ralph Cuwolt
Uwe Ranch
Shake River
Eczema Pain Promoted By Patent Medicine Claim
A damaged reader letter touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for eczema and skin ailments claiming dramatic relief and a money back guarantee. The writer cites personal use and urges others to purchase to ease intense itching and sores.
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Clare
Tom Woxsma
Alice Tatartell
Panerson
Huttato
Potsrom
Will Peterson
Panorson
Donns Kidney Pills Endorsement Interview Page Feature
A fragmented reminiscence recounts an interview about kidney trouble and relief reportedly found with Donns Kidney Pills. The ad claims repeated public endorsement by a Mr Blakeley and urges readers to keep the remedy on hand for symptoms.
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Upton City
Ty Hotta
Wook Orten
Donu
Preparedness Sale Promises Best Taste And Treats
A fragment advertises a sale offering sandies, cool soft drinks, and ice cream dishes Kee as items for personal use or to beat friends with top quality products. The tone urges readers to visit and shop for refreshments and snacks.
White-Breasted Nuthatch Notes and Habits
An aged field guide entry describes the White-Breasted Nuthatch as a resident of the United States southern Canada and Mexico. It notes its woodpecker like movement on tree trunks, its diet of insects seeds and grains, and observations of feeding behavior including climbing downward and moving along branches.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Burke
Dari
This Way Costs 2c Which Way Do You Do Your Washing
Corry City Electric Light Co advertises a two cent rate comparison for washing. The notice presents a choice of methods and implies lower costs with their electric service. The piece conveys a promotional tone typical of utility ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry City Electric Light Co
Western Renovo yards push to become a leading regional facility
Work progresses in Renovo in the Western section to create one of the largest yards in the area. Contractor McManus of Philadelphia directs the project with a tool and equipment house in place and funds secured. About 26 men at the upper end connect new tracks to the main line while others lay and grade track mid yards. Six standard gauge tracks are planned and completion may take more than a year.
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Renovo
Con.tractor McManus
Philadelphia
Kanga
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Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Nubone
Corry, PA
Henry Keppel
D. H. Andrews
Frank Laurie
D.a.depew
Corry
Mr. Blakesley
Aequel
Gery
Andann Dakelay
Poanage
Upireo
TOF
Paver’s
Servus
Daceige - Gievensied
Ream & York
First Ave
P. Moricca
Croiter GY
Batistation Assueods
Oil City Trust Company of
City, Pa
C. Thomas’ Cash Grocery
Santa Clara Valley
California
Wagle
Davis
C. Thomas
The
Cash Grocery
Traction Building
St. Corry, Pa
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Emu Retukin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Crane Rha Loman
Glewern
Rees Geopecy
Lake Nounn
CORPY
Vicela
Nate Ot Togley
Wil
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