Twenty Years Ago From Journal Piles December 15 1924
Cory welcomes moderating weather after a severe winter storm that left streets snowbound. Biopien gas stove caused the death of William J. Smith, a former Corry resident. Schools will close December 19 for Christmas. reopen January 5. New baby born at Corry Hospital December 13. Almond B DeJean, 53, dies at Corry Hospital December 15. City Commission to meet tonight to approve budget and tax levy ordinances on first and second readings.
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William J. Smith
Corry
St Warren
How's Your I Q Quis Questions On Page Six
A reader asks about a quiz page with multiple questions across topics. The page includes queries about geography politics and history such as provinces in Communist China and Salmon P. Chase, with options or prompts for the correct answers.
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Philippines
William Saroyan
China
Salmon P. Ghase
Lincoln
Menelik
Solomon
Sheba
American Labor Party
New York
Snow plow rescues expectant mother during blizzard
Mayville December report details a county highway crew racing to reach Mrs Edris Newhouse Deuink of Clymer amid six to seven foot drifts on Route 618. A Falconer radio call redirected a plow near Clymer Hill to transport her to W.O.A. Hospital in Jamestown, where a healthy son was born. Father Wilson Dewink serves on the German front.
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Chautauqua Highway Dept
Mayville
Clymer
W. Bruce Chilson
Edris Newhouse Deuink
Highway Department
Sherman
Falconer
Woman Fled During Storm in Erie
Police seek Mrs. Jean Hayward, 25, of 381 French Street, who fled her home at 2:15 a.m. Wednesday during a record snow storm, clad only in a nightgown. The husband said she left after telling him she wanted to be with her father and dashed from the house.
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Erie
Jean Hayward
French Street
Cryptic note on death and burial in quiet cemetery
A terse report notes a death and burial in a local cemetery with Price maintaining close watch over proceedings. Readable fragments hint at a somber, routine observance without details on cause or identity.
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Ther
Price
Covert Sabotage Fears Vanish Through Unified Police Action
John McGahey U S attorney reports at a Fordham FBI conference that three years of total war saw few sabotage acts due to prewar planning and seamless cooperation among federal, state, and local law enforcement. The FBI served as central hub with local authorities maintaining surveillance from the first bombing.
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John
McGahey
U. S
Souther
New York
Fordham University
Pearl Harbor
FBI
Berserk Soldier Brawls Police on Boston Train
Dec 16 Frt Emil Scholz 96 of Ealing Kan went berserk on a train to Boston Mass. He clashed with railroad and city police, discolored eye, smashed patrol wagon bars and doors during transfer to Erie and city jail. Army officials from Buffalo are being dispatched.
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Brie
Emil. Scholz
Ealing
Kan
Boston
Mags
Erie
Buffalos
George Harber
No clear headline due to fragmentary text
Fragmentary line notes missing person search details. No identifiable individuals, organizations, dates, or locations available to construct a coherent summary or headline.
Behind the Scenes Politician Hanna McCormick Simms
Hanna McCormick Simms, daughter of Mark Hanna and wife of Medi McCormick and later Albert G. Simms, was a rare woman with backstage political influence. After McCormick's death she defeated Charles S. Deneen for renomination but suffered a crushing loss, leading her to retire from front-line politics.
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Stath Hanna McCormick Simms
Mark Hanna
Medi McCornick
Miinois
Alwert G. Simms
New Mexico
Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
The article urges education on tuberculosis as a national threat with 6 to 10 percent of U S deaths from the disease. It notes 95,000 hospital beds, fewer than a fifth available for patients, and about 5,000 deaths annually. It warns of economic loss and societal risk and stresses seeking medical aid despite fear. It mentions a historical political figure and a dispute involving Mrs Sprague and Samuel J Tilden.
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United States
Ruth
Kane Seaman Reported Lost After Ship Explodes
Melvin L. Peter Jr. of Kane, a Radar 3/c in the U S Navy and former local youth, was listed as missing after an ammunition supply ship blew up in South Pacific action. His wife disclosed the ship’s name and noted the Mt Hood, from which she served, was destroyed in the explosion.
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Kane
Melvin L. Peterson, Jr
U. S. Navy
Actin
South Pacific
Mt. Hood
World’s Bitter Tonic promotion in late edition
A promotional item extols laxative use for bowel movement and constipation relief. It claims relief from bloating and poor appetite and cites widespread user satisfaction. The ad urges readers to obtain a bottle from Lindsley’s Pharmacy Rexall and other drug stores with oily usage directions.
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Lindsley’s
Rexall Cut Rate
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Cory
Harold Patterson
West Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
Almond B. DéJean
Clymer Road
STORK
U.S. Navy
Army
Smatery
the Medical Society of the
State of
Pennsylvania
Scotties
Thomas Motor Co
Al's Clothes Shop
Bernstein Bros
N. Center St
Endicott Johnson
Shegrang
North Center ST
Florida
Chuck Roast
Legs O
Prsice
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