Dunkirk thieves sentenced to the penitentiary
Dunkirk December 16 two local men Stanley Beroi and Tohoph S2ukalo aged 18 admitted burglary and weapon possession in Municipal Court. They planned a bar break in at Mrs Papatinoki’s place and attempted to raid stock whiskey after a rejected drink at Thomas Geatwick’s shop. A revolver was found nearby.
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Dunkirk
Rullty
Stanley Beroi
Tohoph S2ukalo
Tudko
P. Fox
Berek
Suitkaly
Wantoon
William Papatinoki
UG Holes
Thomas Geatwick
Christmas Trees For Sale In Early Holiday Push
Local ad promotes fresh Christmas trees priced at 250 and up. Call Bell phone 268-W to order early and ensure delivery or pickup.
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Bell
advDaa
Simpson shoots self in head at hotel amid family troubles
Report says William Simpson killed himself with a revolver at the Commercial Hotel in Singlehgune, after a court separated him from his wife and awarded custody of the children. The incident followed the custody ruling and the children are with Mrs Charley Alten of Wolf Run, Cambridge Springs. The article notes a local agri program and school poultry efforts surrounding the Christmas period. The text reflects era language and scattered local details.
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Dee
Dekponiluney
William Simpson
Singlehgune
Thewan
Charley Alten
Wolf Run
Death House at Western Penitentiary Ready for Execution
Hellofonte Pa December 15 the new death house at the western penitentiary in Center county was completed after inspection by the board of inspectors. The site includes the electrocution chamber autopsy room and all facilities, with construction overseen by John Fratcl superintendent of construction and a team of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia officials.
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Western Pen
Hellofonte
Western Penitentary Iu Center
Western Penitentiary
John Fratcl
New penitanUary
Mol
CA. Rook
Chalriman
Tohs 1
Buchanan
Piltsburgh
Dente
Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn and Wart Extractor as a fast solution to foot corns. It claims the product removes misery with little pain and is sold by druggists nationwide.
The Palm Reopens After Renovation With New Equipment
The Palm restaurant resumes service after a thorough renovation. Ayoléd are open for business with Meala served at usual hours and Hinehes and short orders available all day. Quick, satisfactory service assured and special seasonal offerings offered.
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Ayoléd
Nemin
Babe Rescued From Hot Water in Kitchen Tug
A one year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs J G Wilson of Erie Street, nearly drowned when he fell into a boiler in the kitchen. His three year old sister alerted the mother, who returned to the room and pulled the infant from the water just in time.
Hunters recall bear encounter and Creek chase
Corydon reports A 1 Paraing and Harrison McDowell camping on Kingua Creek had a close bear encounter. Persing fought without a gun and was injured after the bear attacked. Dr Flair attended him. The bear was later killed by McDowell. A large bear walked Sugar Run’s main street Friday. shots were fired but no injuries occurred.
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Corydon
Paraing
Harrison McDowell
Hott
Ol Cly
Kingua Creek
Per- Sing
Persing
Mr. Persing
Dr. CO. Flair
MaDowell
Sugar Run
State Cold Storage Law Under Review by Legislature
A Pennsylvania cold storage commission, formed in 1915 to study the subject, will hold hearings in Harrisburg on December 17 18 and 19. Chairman Kline of Pittsburgh said testimonies from interested parties are invited as the commission prepares a comprehensive report on existing laws in the United States and other nations.
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Erte
Durrlabure
Stite Sohacor Kline
Pittsburgh
Wil
Two Boys Rescued After Tramping From Detention Home
Two teenage boys aged fifteen and sixteen were found nearly frozen on a freight car in Wesleyville after fleeing a detention home near Buffalo. They had earlier run away with railroad fare money, wandered toward Tennessee before turning back. They were taken to Hamot Hospital for treatment.
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Sinio
Pa den
Buffalo
Pennuwice
Hamot Howpitl
Warntts
Wesleyville
Earl Glo
Welchan
Union Station
Robert Milter
Butato
Clement
Tennessee Mountains
Westeyville
Tailors Offer Pure Wool Garment Deal
An advertisement touts International Tailors offering a pure wool cloth suit with guaranteed fit. The copy hints at temporary price incentives and urging prospective customers to invest in a high quality garment.
Thompson's Baroema Kidney Tonic Promised to Cleanse
An old advertisement claims Thompson's Baroema will cleanse kidneys and aid bladder health. It asserts most Americans suffer kidney issues within two months and promises relief from backache and fatigue. The copy mentions a 60 cent bottle and a money back guarantee by Ames and Co.
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America
Brigita
Thompson
Thos, Downey and
N. ¥. Ames and Co
Bette
Pation
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the Atlantic Refining Company
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Self
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Aave
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Putnam
Mia Ann Irwin
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Babe
Erie
A. F. Messenger & Son
West Main St
Corry, Pa
Corry
First Avenue
Frank Sands
Babbitt & Son Druggists
Rexall Store
Danner’s
Jewelry
AIM
Ping
Danner’s Jewelry Store
Frank Scholton
Columbus
Wm. L. Roswell
Raduate University At Pennsylvania
Union Phone
Fourth Ave
Corry Penn
Andrew 5
McKelvey
Park Place
Frank G. Jones
E. Smif
Rome
Canter St. Worl
C.B. Porter
West Malm Shreet
John's Steamship Agency
Durham
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