Twenty Years Ago From Journal Filce 1909
Mrs. R. G. Smith dies at her parents home. A. B. Foner’s dispute with the Pennsylvania Railroad ends in discharge after no verdict. Florence Crittenton Circle sends provisions for the bazaar at the Hile home. Joseph Seep arrives en route from New York to Titusville. Enoch Bordwell and Maude Woodin unite in Meadville. Mrs. Katherine Giesel and grandson Alfred Perkins visit in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Seep
New York
Titusville
Katherine Giesel
Alfred Perkins
Toledo
Jon Ansen
Struck by car causes leg fracture on new highway segment
Arthur Smedley of Fraley Street suffered a leg fracture after a chain of crashes on the new highway between Luntz Corners and Lewis Run. He and Robert Hadfield were en route to Bradford when their car slid into soft mud as another vehicle approached. A third car from Bradford then ran off the opposite side, leaving three vehicles across the road. Smedley, stepping into the highway to avoid a collision, was struck as his car could not stop on the icy pavement. He was taken to Summit hospital for treatment.
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Kan
Luntz Corners
Lewis Run
Arthur Smedley
Fraley Street
Ie Summit Hospital
Smedley
Robert Hadfield
South Fraley Street
Bradford
Summit Hospital
New Yorker
TOTAL DISARMAMENT AND CALENDAR REFORMS IN EARLY 20TH CENTURY DISCUSSION
A mixed column reflects on disarmament talk from Japan to Europe, notes the push for total armament abolition, and cites American cautiously supporting gradual progress. It also reports on a June 1 start for a thirteen month year by a major mail order house and its payroll implications. A Rockefeller remark links sleep to wealth via nightly rest. The piece ends criticizing Senate deliberation after Ware case discussions.
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Aolice
Senate
Taxpayers Benefit Through Income Tax Reductions
Corry residents and nationwide taxpayers gain from a congressional and presidential cut totaling about 180,000,000. A Treasury statement compares old and new law rates and the reductions based on a married man with no dependents. Net income up to 5000 is carried income. over 5000 half is earned income.
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Corry
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Treasury Department
Weekend Turkey Shoot At Merle Gibbons Farm Near Garland
The town page notes a two turkey shoot at Merle Gibbons farm one mile south of Garland on Saturday December 21 at 2 pm. Weather broadcasts will run four times daily on teletype linking police in nearly 100 cities including local HQs. A break-in at Rider Brus Cambridge Springs last weekend led to loss of 500 to 600 pounds of print butter. Chester Lillis Erie County Motor Club secretary visited the city today. Tax details show varied reduced rates for different income levels as of 1980. United Press arranged for Telegraph news to be broadcast when local wires fail, with KDEA Pittsburgh handling the relay. A U.S. Weather Bureau cold wave forecast for the Atlantic coast predicts sharp temperature drops tonight and tomorrow. Betty Wilcox, daughter of Mr and Mrs S D Wilcox, is recovering at home after burns from hot grease. Transcontinental Oil Co. quarterly operations are expected to yield profits similar to the prior three months.
A Problem A Day Riddle With Animal Counts
A field contains 112 animals. The cows equal two fifths of the sheep, and two fifths of the cows equal the horses. Find the cows' value in an $800 piece. Also includes yesterday's problem with ages and a puzzling arithmetic method referencing father and mother ages at the son's birth.
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Vesterday
Night coughs eased by Thoxine prescription
An advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor’s prescription that halts persistent night coughs and sore throats quickly. It claims direct action on the throat, no harmful drugs, a pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee. Sold by N. F. Ames & Co and other drug stores.
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N. F. Ames Dt Co
Came of Correct English by W L Gordon
Exercises and answers cover English usage errors and pronunciation. Topics include pronoun usage, correct pronunciation, misspelled words, and fill in the missing letters for synonyms. The piece lists yesterday's exercises and key answers across phonetics, spelling, and vocabulary.
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W. L. Gordon
Dal-Osey aCorre
Look and Learn 1 Quiz Answers
Answers cover gun salutes, Patma, beaver skin money in early Canada, invention of the telephone, and the Suwanee River location. The trivia lists oceans, Thomas Jefferson, 368 days, Tories, and the Middle Ages with a learning downturn.
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Patma
Canada
Suwanee River
North
South Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Antarctic
Thomas Jefferson
Company Reports Profit After Adjustments But Before Taxes
The firm reported 1,804 271 after depreciation depletion and other charges before federal taxes. This would bring total profit for the year to 5 820,000 before taxes. Last year profit was 1,506.71.
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Pany
Edward Wagner Injured in Meadville Bus Wreck
Edward Wagner aged 45 from Godrat ton is in critical condition at Franklin Hospital after a Franklin bus wreck near Meadville last week. The accident occurred near the Meadville area and Wagner was among those injured in the crash. Local authorities continue to investigate the cause of the collision.
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Edward Wagner
Godratton
Meadville
Franklin
Franklin Hosp
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Filce
R. G. Smith
Ogae
A. B. Foner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Florence Crittenton Circle
Hile
Enoch 8
Bordwell
Miss Maude
Woodin
Kane
Japan
Pachisa
Wakatsulk
Seattle
Seneva
Washington
London
Forte
United States
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Merle Gibbons
Garland
Rider Brus
Cambridge Springs
Chester Lillis
Erie County Motor Clu
Lille Cas
Eries Penna Auto Meense
The
United Press
Journal
KDEA
Pittxburgh
Atlantic Seaboard
U. S Weather Bureau
East
Betty Wilcox
Transcontinental Oil Company
Com
Boouk Aa Moll
Pennsylvania
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City, Be
Smoker’s Stand
Santa Claus
J.A. Lanston
Corry, PA
Fansion
Chapin’s
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Delco
TD Electric Water
General Motors
Suburban Electric Development CO
Penn Ave
Pittsburgh
Venn Ave
Iocal Delea
Citizens National
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