Daily Quiz teaser questions and a fill for answers
A chaotic strip of trivia prompts includes questions on motion pictures boards California Mt McKinley National Park and seismology plus a note to check the classified page for answers. The page also features a line about a common error in speech and a report on Erie County officials’ Christmas spending spree and pay dates.
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Gan
Boards of Gensors
the Sea Lly
West Virginia
Virginia
Rollin Kirby
Mt. McKinley Nations Park
Erie County
Glaucoma Causes 114 Percent of All Pennsylvania Blindness
This article explains glaucoma as eye pressure imbalance from fluid inflow and outflow. It notes that early treatment controls the disease, while neglect leads to blindness, with warnings about vision blurring and haziness.
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Pennsylvania
Parole Rumor Circulates Over Shaw Case
Local rumor in Brew reports Fred Shaw, fish company proprietor, may receive a Christmas parole from the county prison. No official action has been taken and attempts to verify the claim failed. The parole plea was heard by Judge John H. McCann, with no decision disclosed.
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Court House
Fred Shaw
Fish Company
Shaw
John H. McCann
Cambria County
Erle
Burton R. Laub
Laub Heads to Harrisburg for Parole Board Appearance
Erie District Attorney Burton R. Laub travels to Harrisburg to oppose parole petitions from inmates in state penal institutions. Leo Buckl seeks release after a second degree murder conviction tied to an Ocean man slaying. Shaw’s counsel argues for his release as a potential reformed citizen.
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Laub
Erie
Burton R. Laub
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Parole Board
Erie County
Leo Buuckl
Rex Theatre Introduces New Prize System on Thursdays
Rex Theatre announces a Horace Heinit inspired prize system replacing Bank Nights. Names of city residents are compiled for weekly winner selection. A $25 prize is awarded if present. otherwise $5 sent and $20 added to next week’s prize. winners chosen by a dial clock on screen with a push button triggering the spin to reveal the page and line number.
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Horace Heinit
Rex Theater
Mutual Defense Talks Advance Between U S Mexico Experts
Washington and Mexican experts report ongoing discussions in Mexico City on defense plans. No final settlements yet but talks cover bases, financial aid, military cooperation, border agreements, possible transfer of destroyers, mechanization aid, and exchange of officers.
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Mexico City
Washington
United States
Canada
Mexico
Mesxheny
Uncle Sam
Latin-America
Move to speed up national defense training in Pennsylvania
The State Department of Public Instruction announced plans to accelerate vocational training for Pennsylvania youth for national defense industries. Superintendent Francis B. Haas said the department will oversee study courses at National Youth Administration centers in State College and the Caledonia project and will assume instruction at centers in Pittsburgh, New Castle, Harrisburg, Shippenburg, and Darlington, Chester County.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
State Department of Public
Pennsylvania
National Defense Industries
Francis B. Haas
National Youth Administration
State College
Caledonia Industrial Project
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Shippeneburg
Darlington
Chester County
Healed Her Burns Without A Scar
Hattie S Pitts of Washington DC shares how her sister burned by a fire was healed quickly using San Cura Ointment with no scarring. The ad promotes San Cura Ointment 35 cents and San Cura Soap 25 cents as effective for minor sores, skin irritations, boils, and itching.
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Hattie S. Pitts
Town Circle
Washington, D. C
Origin of Imbresse and Tulia Marlowe’s honorary degree
The article notes Imbresse formerly called baggataway as the oldest North American game, originating with Canadian Indians. It also records Tulia Marlowe as the first person in America to receive an honorary Doctor of Letters from George Washington University.
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Tulia Marlowe
America
George Washington University
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Corry
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Eyus
Gm Pe M. Bien
Resses
Marge’s
Margie Beil Candy Shop
Brazil
Glendora
Vq-on
Gilidor
Solia
Golden Club Beverages
Cee Igo
Glendor
New York State
Sharp Dairy Cheese
Svean Widle
Glentira
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Sea Foods
Sunkist
Corry, DA
Merle Page
G. W. Knowlton
Spring Creek
Hoover Electric Cleaners
Center St
Corry, Pa
the National Bank OF Corry Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Urry, Rex
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