State forestry program expands as plantings rise
The Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters reports heavy demand for forest trees for spring planting. About twenty million trees will be available, with orders already wired from across the state. District Forester W Me Bearer, Ligonier, notes 87 planters requested more than 1.5 million trees, while Northumberland district forester aims a public school planting drive. Public sentiment favors forestry, and 1927 is expected to top prior planting years.
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State Department
Forests All
Armas
Boise
Hiani Shippi
Pennsylvania
Department of Forests
Walon
Harrisburg
Iaeit Disteigt Foresters
Ders
Ligonier
Westmoreland
Worester
Pateville
Northumberland
R. Lynn Viner Fie
Stranton
Lackwanna
K. Y W. Stairt
Mresiggina Waters
Fryburg Youth Killed in Woods
Dee T-Wilford Sehun of Tryburg, son of Burney Schill, was accidentally shot in the woods near Lue Ginda Monday by a fellow hunter. The victim, described as a youth, died from a single gunshot wound after an incident involving a fall and discharge. Further details withheld.
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Oil City
Dee T
Wilford Sehun
Burney
Schill
Tryburg
Yeoods
Lue Ginda
van Therksist
Bernam Sehill
Increase Marine Guard Detail at Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh December 7 The Marine guard on duty to prevent mail robberies here has been increased to 47. A wave of 97 Marines arrived today to reinforce security efforts.
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Marine Guard
Pittsburgh
Vauweu
Guiard
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Piles December 7 1906
A condensed reprint notes Walter Gregory and others in a 1906 Journal Piles snapshot. It mentions Walter Gregory, Fenninglvarin, Richard Palton, Martin Bertin, Alea Beghum, Walloonier Whineray, Winperntaee, and Cambr idge linked places and people. References to buildings, churches, and projects appear, including mentions of unions, engineers, and city activity in New York.
Chaotic radio regulation and global broadcasting shifts
Chaotic radio debates over World War I era broadcasting regulation unfold as nations plan to allot wave lengths to private stations and postal services. Congress and courts clash over licensing while Britain and other nations seek orderly spectrum allocation to reduce interference and boost public enjoyment. The dispute moves toward potential congressional action.
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Parlio
Karopeda
Funeion Tketh
Padlin
Tlia
Bit Congress
Djouduastern
Department of Commie
Iider Secre
Dapartment of Justice
Expressman badly hurt at New York Central Station
Allen Liddie a 18 year old expressman for Aquarian Xuiway Express Company on the late line route suffered serious injuries Monday at 10 10 am when he fell from a freight car at New York Central Railroad station. His spine fracture and other injuries required hospital care after he struck a platform cover and landed on the ground. Dr Go Smith of Falconer treated him.
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Falconer
Allen Liddie
East Sixth Street
Jamestown
Aquaruan Xuiway Express Company
Ully Vilbulanes
New York Central
Goa, Smith
Erie Seeks Ten More Police For 1927
Erie dispatch reports Chief Detzel’s departmental requisition filed with Mayor Williams outlines the 1927 needs. The key proposal calls for hiring ten additional police officers. Mrs. O A Stennett traveled to Erie to visit friends.
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Erie
Guiet
Wate Am B. Detzel
Joseph Williams
Department of Public Affairs
Varios
Detgel
O. A. Stennett
Bank Building Changes Hands in Franklin
The Lamberton National Bank has bought the Mitchell block on Liberty Street adjoining the bank and formerly housing Woodburn wholesale tire and various offices. The purchase aims to protect the bank from future unwanted neighbors before any expansion. The building is old but soundly structured. the sale was from the Mitchell estate and negotiated by Henry W. Smith, realty broker.
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Franklin
Lamberton National Bank
Mitchell
Liberty Street
Bank
Woodburn Wholesale Tire and Varius
Fy W Mitchell
Henry W. Smith
Tealtor
Special Holiday Sale Plan Returns to Corry
Mel Clement advertising specialist returns to Corry to assist in a big holiday sale by Barlow Hardware Company. He will spend three weeks in the city preparing stock for a large offer in Clarendon Warren county an oil region long a production center. Yesterday Clarendon Gasoline plant at Old Clarendon closed and will move to Owensboro Ky.
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Mel Clement
Spe
Corry
Barlow Hardware Company
Clement
Clarendon
Warren County
Old Clarendon
Owensboro
North East Man Leaves $8000 To Church And Borough
The will of the late Gen. Pierce of North East was filed in County Register. Executors Pred McDonald and Tirteel report Pierce died November 11. He leaves $5000 to the North East Presbyterian Church and to the borough of North East $5000 for reservoir and farms. The will also sets aside $10,000 for worthy young men studying for the ministry and a Freshman charity fund.
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ERIP
Pierce
North Hast
County Register
Howell
Dthoul
Andy Carlton Fe Pierce
Pred McDonad
Tirteel
North East
Noverk Haast
Ised
Smith, Grahamvillé
Grahamville
Nurui East
Euulirs
Funeral gathering for Sister Mary Blakeslee at I O O F Hall
Members of Lary Franlin Re bekatlh Lodge are summoned to a Wednesday funeral service at one o clock in I O O F Hall in memory of Sister Mary Blakeslee.
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Lary Franlin Rebekatlh Lodge
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Changes To Tuesday Night
The Ladies Auxiliary of the VF W will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening at o clock in the VF W home instead of Wednesday as usual. A good attendance is desired. Newton Russell former county detective of Venango county has been appointed policeman for the borough of Rouseville to succeed Frank. A drive has started with a few arrests reported. Meadville officials sentenced William Fauchner to twelve months in the Allegheny County workhouse and a 200 fine for prohibition violations after a raid by Crawford and Meadville officers found a large quantity of intoxicants.
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VF. W
Newton Russell
Meadville
William Fauchner
Connéautville
Allegheny County
Aman
Crawford County
Iater
Crawford
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Fryburg
Walter Gregory
Wild
Richard Palton Hip
Alpha Voker
Martin Bertin Reburnei
Watson Will Apain
St Ambiente
Alea Beghum
Uit
Walloonier
Whineray
Vince Mer
Hilly Cole
New Yali
Vin Bibles of
Motton
Mins
Rip VanWinkle
Rip van Winkle
John W. Lambing
W. Park Place
Elgin Time Observatory
Melvin T. Parkhurst
Expressman
Amestown
Frank C. Cuapin
Center St
Grand Theatre
The
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Aonte
Patsy Ruth Milley
Fred Esmelton
Lincoln Stedman
Charles Conklin
Tom McGuire
William Lowery
Erle C.kenton
Edward T. Lowe
Pn the News
Gay Deceiver
Federal Reserve Bank
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