Alexander and Morrison to Face Hearing December Ninth
Erie report states Alexander and Morrison, both of Wesleyville, charged with malfeasance in office and extortion for allegedly accepting bribes in liquor cases, were released on bail. Alexander posted 900 dollars, Morrison 1,000 dollars. Hearings set for 9 December before Justice Neil Robbins. District Attorney Mortimer B. Graham to prosecute. Alexander reportedly lacked an attorney.
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Erie
Dec
Jack Alexander
Morrison
Wesleyville
P.m
Justice of the Peace
Neil Robbins
Union City
Wat
Mortimer TB. Graham
Alexander
New ideal in teaching English literature promotes reader interest
At the National Council of Teachers of English convention a shift from fact heavy study to inspiring love of literature was outlined. Teachers should let pupils read what interests them and gradually introduce better works, allowing taste and discrimination to grow. The old rigid program faced a vindicated critique for forcing English education.
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National Council of Teachers of English
Illegal deer to help feed needy persons report
In Warren county a deer involved in a medical aid effort led to injuries when a crowd gathered near Chertyerove in a rural area. The incident, part of a charity attempt, left several people wounded and hospitalized as responders assisted at the scene.
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Warren
Chis
Prahudyar
Chertyerove
Mayor of Erie Blames Herbst for Lawlessness
Erie mayor attributes rising crime to Herbst and criticizes local enforcement. The article notes political tension, calls for action, and mentions investigations and legal efforts affecting city governance.
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Erie
Herbst
Court Actors in Moscow Portrayal of Confessed Traitors
In Moscow a court scene shows eight professor engineers confessing on the stand with unusual calmness while correspondents omit graphic injuries. The piece questions the sincerity of the criminals testimonies and wonders if mercy would signal propaganda or a genuine mercy toward the accused.
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Moscow
Edison Tackles Fog and Weather for Aviation
Thomas A. Edison ponders weather and fog as aviation’s top handicap. He spent hours with a large eastern airport manager discussing fog color density depth and permeability and the instruments used to fight fog. Edison aims to devote more time to weather’s impact on flying hoping for simpler solutions than complex instruments and radio gear.
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Thomas A. Edison
Thas
Edison
Leopard of the Sea Described as southern seal giant
A sea leopard is a spotted gray and white seal from the monk seal group. It inhabits southern and Antarctic waters, reaching up to ten feet in length, making it one of the largest southern seals after the elephant seal.
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Antarctic
Death of A R Darvall Ends Noted Buffalo Traveler
Twenty years ago notes from the Journal Files report the sudden death of A R Darvall a well known traveling salesman who represented Tere and Kingsley wholesale grocers at his Buffalo home. Also mentioned are Carl Hanif's blee piano duets at the Lyric theatre a shipment of White Orpington chickens from England transferred by Adams Express and a vandalism incident at the high school with desk contents dumped and wires cut. Mrs W H W Cole and Miss Edith Powles plan a trip to New York leaving tomorrow.
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A. R. Darvall
Tere and
Kingsley
Buffalo
England
Titusville
Adams Express Company
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
Instructional note style excerpt lists common word misuses pronunciation and spelling traps. It highlights phrases like there aren’t to five and are not but double negatives. It defines atonement and urges daily vocabulary growth with a sober caution about oversights.
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W. L. Gordon
A Problem A Day on Tea Shipment Costs and Gains
A problem states that if tea shipment cost had fallen by half, the gain rate would be six times higher. Find the original gain rate. The solution references a previous result of 997.68 square feet and outlines steps using squares of numbers to derive side lengths and area through a geometric method.
What was the Star of Bethlehem according to Stetson
Dr Harlan T Stetson outlines astronomical theories on the Star of Bethlehem. He cites novae and planetary conjunctions as possible explanations and discusses Kepler's calculations of ancient planetary alignments seen by Magi.
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Harlan T. Stetson
Perkins Observatory
Ohio Wesleyan University
Bethlehem
Christmas Party Arrangements At Corry Woman's Club
The Ways and Means Committee of the Corry Woman's Club plans a December 1 party at the club home. Mrs. Thomas Downey chairs. A one night bazaar will display home made candy fancy ware and baled goods. A program is planned and fresh meats will be served.
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Ways and Means Committee
Corry Woman's Cliub
Ome
Thomas Downey
Chaiman
Astronomy notes on planetary conjunctions and the Star of Bethlehem
The article discusses possible astronomical explanations for the Star of Bethlehem, weighing appearances of Jupiter Saturn conjunctions and a Venus conjunction in May 8 B C. It notes Saturn Jupiter events would not fit the biblical timeline and suggests Sirius rising as a symbolic Christmas star.
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Sirius
Orion
Bethlehem
Cassiopeia
Tycho Brahe
Perseus
B.C
Kepler
Duphter
Saturn
Venus
Hrernd
Stockwell
Jupiter
Yuletide
Republicans Spent 9200 in Erie County Election Totals
A Erie County report shows Republicans spent 52045.70 and received 592,905.70 while Democrats reported 51147. The Prohibition Party listed 2580 with a $500 largest single contribution. Observers note incomplete records and lingering details unclear.
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Erie County
Republican Committee
Stir Bureau of Elections
Pennsylvania
Nuihe
Lewis
Arly
Lantaster Courtly
S Republic 1
Sinalar Gandy
Ioinxer
Look and Learn Yesterday's Questions and Answers
Answers to yesterday's questions include mentions of World War Laude England and a vague reference to a Queen's day. The readable fragments show puzzle style prompts about phrases and periods with limited context.
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W. H W. Cole
Wdith Powles
York
OF Bethlehem
Milline
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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Hunting
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