West Corry newspaper editorials rail on transit fares and Egypt plans
A Cony Evening Journal excerpt discusses Oakland California streetcar fare reforms, urging lower regular and peak fares to boost ridership. It compares public utilities to auto and radio markets, arguing for better service at smaller profits. Additional items caution weather reporting for air mail and humor a Detroit style travel tale about 5000 Californians moving to Egypt to live like ancient Amarna in a drastic historical reversal.
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Oakland
Cal
America
Trotley
East Hay
Tooney
Walla
California, Railroad Commission
Othen
Nile
California
Egypt
Sun City
Te-Amarna
Remains and Deaths Noted in Journal File Entry
The Journal File of December 6, 1907 reports Witlare Payal dying of fever in Wik city, Andrew J Coleiive dying at home on Spring street, and The Avelie founder of the First Avenue mill passing at Corry Hospital. It notes the Pennsylvan ia Railroad transfer to a new board, retirements, and state armory dedication with officials present.
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Witlare Payal
Wik City
Stanaon
West Virginia
Bic
Tom Raker
W. C Vowel
Brave Avenue
Avelie
First Avenue
Hhe Corry Hospital
Game of Correct English By W L Gordon
A compact reader quiz on English usage and spelling with questions about pronouns usage mispelled words and choosing correct forms. Includes examples like choosing two first men and correct pronunciation and a list of possible synonyms for diselo plus exercise answers yesterday.
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W. L. Gordon
Look and Learn Quiz Answers From Yesterday’s Page
Answers recap asks about a Californian naturalist nicknamed Wizard, number of South American republics, a question after whom sumed, definition of melodrama, and Christmas date. Also lists Julius Caesar timing, Latin phrase not a bene meaning note well, and states New York California Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois and Marine Corps akaphone.
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South America
Jullius Caesar
New York
California
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Marine Corps
Bazaar Play In Columbus Church Thursday
An item describing a church bazaar Thursday at Columbus Church with a oneact comedy Ket and Grow Thin. attractions include a fancy warle binoth, fish pond, popcorn, fortune teller, and art gallery. Local residents Mrs Aik Hlidkestor and Mr Wakenies visited. Karl Whittaker ships from Corry Hospital is noted with other patrons.
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Aik Hlidkestor
Jane
Muanka
Pam
Andres
Suissa
Osram Kuysmund
Ano
Kulsten
Dll
Wakenies
Milter Ani
Morrie
Carter Ua
TT Rowinneh
Wainy Department
Jefe
Karl Whittaker
Corry Tospitih
Problem from Yesterday and Local Visit Remains Unclear
A garbled puzzle line asks for area related to a stove part and yard conversions then mentions a June 1 diameter item and a 90 yard 40 sequence. It references Mr and Mrs Culver Jaye returning home in Westfield with Mr and Mrs Vogt and other relatives in a city pre text.
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Westfield
Yo Alte
City
Vogt
Petition for Paving West Wayne Street
A local petition proposes paving West Wayne Street between Washlayin and Smith avenues. It outlines improving curves and crosswalks, cites safety goals, and notes opposition over Greane Street. The plan was tabled, with future discussion planned at a spring meeting.
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Wayne Street
Wayne
Washlayin
Jane Pvoning
Deere AL
Dunia
HS Lineek
Washington DC
Smith
Grave Street
Sprint
South
Hitch
Simun
Vie
Man shoots wife then kills himself in early morning shooting
In a volatile domestic crisis, a man fatally shoots his wife at home and then shoots himself minutes later. A bystander, Mike Sass, was wounded as he passed by. The wife survives with injuries, while authorities say the attacker died at the scene.
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Salada
Mike Sass
Andre Ta
Mentor Club Entertained In Quiet Evening
Thirteen members of the Mentor Club gathered at the home of Mrs. Thows for an instructional and entertaining session. The program featured Mist Murenv and Girls Sibetest presenting opening numbers with two groups of “Both Eungs” performing. Mrs Exe Pattesson announced a future paper on The Story of Susie and Matec Agia Nuinwattt.
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Sirs
Hreeram
Susie
Matec Agia Nuinwattt
Pattesson
Crude OCR note on wartime capture and trial details
Fragmentary OCR text references a capture and trial in a town near Benen Valley. Mentions a Witton Mi Fos suspect and a Suptant overseeing proceedings. Indicates dates around 1920s and a police investigation, with vague place names and officer titles.
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Sprersiderel
Benen Valley
Patria
Miodelta
Otranvers Ex Ag
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Cony Evening Journal
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Corry
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Arthur Colegrava
Fred. Kimball, Incorporated
West 46Th Street
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Tribune
Pittsburgh
Chamber of Commerce
Otte
Cony
Cartier
Edward Axberg
Air Mail
Kendallville
Ind
Cleveland
Weather Bureau
Galifornia
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Robsbury
Andrew J Coleiive
Alt Ty
Spring Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Roberts
RT Mutitock
Ken Gilson
Spitzbenzen
Mrs. C. M. Giteon
Jo Neal
Tyr
Janestown
Thomas J. Stewart
Pol. Franke Patterson
B. W. Deminis
Armory Board
State Armory
Columbus Church
Board of Trustees of
Church Meet
Santa Claus
John W. Lambing
W. Park
Parker Bish
V. E. Phillips
Salata
Bass
Nitto
Indy Ha
Oil City
Erie
Warren
Jamestown
N. Y. Ly
Clymer
Panama
Youngsville
Waterford
Phoenix Hotel
West Ridge Transportation Co
Pongee
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
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