Christmas rush blamed for meter shortages in Franklin
City notes report meters under time due to holiday bustle as clerks warn of longer store waits. Several items: Christmas tree sales at Clark & Averill, postmaster Casey named in Rouseville, gift guidance at local shops, and a series of local notices from Oil City to Titusville.
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St Franklin
Ft & O'Plock
Edelock
Clark & Averill
First Ave
James W. Casey
Rouseville
U. Si. Senate
Mabel
Jamestown
W. G. Whitley
Frank L. Weekswan
Powell Motors
San-Cura Ointment and Soap Ad Warn of Minor Wounds Care
An old advertisement urges immediate antiseptic use for small cuts to prevent infection. It touts SAN-CURA OINTMENT for pain relief and healing, and SAN-CURA SOAP for cleansing minor burns bruises skin irritations and nibs with a note about affordable drugstore availability.
Fire destroys Troy Gen ter school house
The school house at Troy Gener t er was totally destroyed by fire just after midnight. Roy Sterling, returning from Titusville at 1:30 a.m., found the building alight and residents could only watch as flames raged. School board members estimate losses at thousands of dollars with no insurance. The W R O meeting due Thursday was postponed due to Mrs Luella Devoe's death.
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Troy Genter
Roy Sterling
Titusville
Luella Devoe
Clark & Averill
First Ave
Congress adjourns after two year session in wartime shift
Congress ended a two year session with sweeping wartime measures. Roosevelt gained broad powers, the draft age dropped to 18, women joined services, and new armed forces branches WAACS WAVES SPARS were created as the nation prepared for global conflict.
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
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