Frozen body of missing Sabula man found in Juniata woods
The frozen body of Ben Perrier, a Sabula man aged over seventy, was discovered in the Juniata woods east of Dubois after a two week search. A tip from boys led W B Johnstone and son to locate the body face down near a ravine, suggesting he succumbed to exposure during a long trek after wandering off the main route.
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W. B. Johinstone and Son
Clear Run
Juniata
Ferrier
Red
Dunista
Woodlore
Essays Fail To Meet Approval In Woodrow Wilson Prize
United Press reports a prize essay contest on Woodrow Wilson drew 10 900 submissions but only fourteen third prize or two first and two second prizes were awarded. The Woodrow Wilson Foundation declared only 2000 of the prize money would be paid, with two first prizes of 25000 each and two seconds of 1000 each initially offered. The jury regretted the failure to yield first or second prizes at the annual Astor Hotel dinner marking Wilson's birthday.
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United Press
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Hotel Astor
Wilson
Shipping Hampered as Gale Paralyzes Channel Crossing
London dispatch reports a six day gale crippling cross channel shipping with hundreds of travelers stranded. Dover schedules are canceled and Southern Railway pulled two steamers due to storm damage. Food shortages threaten semi isolated towns while the Isle of Wight faces a blizzard and heavy frosts slow snow clearance.
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London
English Channel
France
England
Dover
Southern Railway
Isle of Wight
Ely's Cream Balm Opens Stuffed Noses and Colds
An advertisement promises quick relief for head colds and catarrh by applying Ely's Cream Balm inside the nostrils. It claims to unclog congested passages, relieve dullness and headaches, and end snuffles and nighttime breathing issues with a fragrant antiseptic formula. Induces rapid soothing of inflamed mucous membranes.
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Ely
Hickman Confesses To Another Murder In LA Case
William Bayard Hickman, awaiting arraignment for Marion Parker’s murder, confessed to a second killing of Ivy Toms, a druggist shot during a Christmas Eve 1928 robbery. Co-defendant Willoughby Hunt was arrested. Hickman admitted multiple robberies. Mrs. Toms identified Hickman and Hunt. Hunt’s age given as 16. The defense faces a speedy trial, with possible insanity plea.
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Dan Campbell
United Press Star
Los Angelh
Alhambra
Cal
Hickman
Uhiil Hunt
Toms
Hunt
Los Angeles
Marion Parker
Parker
Jerome Walsh
Kansas City
Frederick Wagner
Walst
Carlos Hardy
Walse
Wagner
Asa Keyes
Frank Nance
Engagement Announced for Miss Matin Young and James Phillip
The engagement of Miss Matin Young daughter of Mr and Mrs B Young Lemon Street to Mr James Phillip of Port Washington NJ was announced at a luncheon bridge hosted by Mrs R Dexter Jenkins of Cleveland and Mrs Wallace M Young The event followed by a gathering at Mrs Youngs home in North Center Street with out of town guests Mrs Eugene Dirkson New York City Mrs M L Brown Meadville and Mrs M Morrison North Girard Pa
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Matin Young
B. Young
Lemon Street
James Phillip
Port Washington
NJ. C
Hotel Corry
R. Dexter Jenkins
Cleveland
Wallace M. Young
Young
North Center Street
Eugene Dirkson
New York City
M. L. Brown
Meadville
Marchs Morrison
North Girard
New Corn Remedy Guarantees Fast Pain Relief
Advert shows O Joy wafers promising instant corn pain relief and quick removal with a money back guarantee. Six wafers cost ten cents at Thomas Downey's and drug stores. No thick pads or acids, just a paper wafer that sticks to the corn.
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Onte
Ross
Thomas Downey's
Mark Retires After 12 Years County Service
John N. Mark of Oil City will retire from public service after 12 years in county roles. He served as county treasurer 1916 to 1920 and as prothonotary and clerk of courts 1929 to 1928. Miss Elizabeth M. Swyers will succeed him as prothonotary and clerk of courts. He is active in Odd Fellows and praised voters support as he passes the office to his well qualified successor.
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John N. Mark
Oud Mile
Istic
Venango County
John Mark
Elizabeth ML. Swyers
Mark
Oil City
Odd Bellow
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows Home
Meadville
Marks
Thaye
Bank of France Cuts Discount Rate to Four Percent
Paris reports the Bank of France reduced its discount rate to four percent in today’s decision, signaling tighter credit conditions. The move follows ongoing monetary policy adjustments aimed at stabilizing the French economy and influencing domestic lending.
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United Press
Paris
Bank Ofl France
Carter Hill Christmas News Headlines
Crowell families and neighbors share Christmas at various homes on Donation Hill and Beaverdam area. Local gatherings include the Perkins, Morris, Follett, Miller, and Proctor households with festive meals, church programs, and carols.
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Carter Atll
Crowell
Fy Snapp
Sam Staniey
Sana
Charles Perkins
Gerry
Harard Morris
Lee Howard
Blakeley
Slush
Archie Burtbut
Neri Shearm Sills
Dather
B. Willys
Donation Hill
James Proctor
Tet Rath
Walter
Robert Proctor
Christmas City
Jess Whitney
Wil Rathsburs
Charles Hodge
Leon Proctor
Carl Adams
Hateh
Charlés
Kidnapping Deepens in California Mystery
In Redlands California and Oakland a kidnapping case involving a 0 year old girl named Wilhelmina Smith is under heavy police pursuit. Authorities say the girl met the Smith household with Mer Collan three weeks ago. Emma J. Spence, a relative, aided the investigation and police have sought a pardon note while the kidnapper remains at large. Mrs Spence reports the girl showed little effort to escape the abductor.
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Redlands
Calif
Wilhelmina
Oakland
Robert Nedelson
MuCtellin
Spero
Wilwining
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Hunter
Shyuelans
Downey's Drug Store
Corner N
Center and
Washington Streets
Carter Hill
Walliams
Baopp
Mary Sturm
Tobn Staucknecht
Erandaaueliter
Carlor
Warren
Gleorge Potters
Florence Bexton
Jeacher
Carter Hill Actionl
Donation School
Ile
LU. B
Beaverdam
Hecker’s
IES
Royal Baking Powder
Ohio
Chipso
Quality Cash Stores Inc
Quality Foods
Corry, PA
ERIEZ
C. E. Doane
Corry
Erie
Jamestown
N. Y
Gumudtown
Clymer Pantie
Ungsville
Waterford
Tinkut
Phoenix Hotel
West Ridge Transportation Co
Lake Shore
Lic
del Monte
eLicquor Club
Concord
Paciey
Tre
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