State editorial rails against liquor ads in newspapers
Pennsylvania papers unite to oppose liquor influence, condemning the practice of publishers running liquor ads as a tool of advertisers. The Spartansburg Sentinel voices a stance against in-paper promotion, while The Journal defends its long record and argues hard questions about prohibition and moral standards.
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Pennsylvania
Spartansburg Sentinel
Sentinel
Usts
Nquor
Ohio Man Seeks Patent Cure for Catarrh
Frank J. Chenes sworn statement as senior partner of Cheney and Co in Toledo proposes a $1000 reward for a cure of catarrh that cannot be cured by internal medicines as part of a business claim. The oath names the firm and city, with reference to a patent remedy.
Water tank on silo tops boosts farm protection
Farmers may install a complete water works system with a top silo tank to supply hydrants across all farm buildings. A concrete or tile silo can bear a tank, piping to the well, providing pressure for fire protection and daily needs. The Daughters of the Confederacy seek Congress to rename the Civil War the War Between the States, arguing War of the Rebellion records would then be unnecessary. Meanwhile European demand for U S wheat grows as Agriculture Dept. reports a 41 268 000 acre winter wheat plan.
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Fiuhine
South
Congress
Philadelphia
Tramps Attempt Hold Up Ridgway Citizens
In Ridgway on Monday afternoon two tramps, seen as a small gang, confronted Donnie Donovan and Jerry Sullivan at Osterhout street near the depot, demanding their money. The would-be robbers fled when there were bystanders, escaping on a passing train. Local residents warn the trio is growing brazen at the back door and call for action.
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Ridgway
Tratine
Cotelock
Donnie Donovan
Jerry Sullivan
Wong Osterhout Street
Depot Street
Phig
Do Ilea
Donovan
Sullivan
Baghofner’s Ad Proclaims Cheap Bread Butter Coffee
A 1863 advertisement from Main St. promoting bread butter and coffee at ten canta. The notice claims affordable prices and markets BAGHOFNER'S storefront with a brief call to shoppers.
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Baghofner's
Coroner’s jury rules Smith died in attempted arrest by militiamen
A Buffalo man Walter Smith was killed when soldiers fired during an attempted arrest for unlawfully shooting ducks in Canadian waters. Coroner’s jury, led by provincial police officer Thomas Delaney, found Smith died Monday forenoon December 28, from a third volley as he and companion Dorsch resisted arrest. Delaney defended ordering shots and claimed authority under Ontario law. U S consul J B Curtis questioned this, but Crown Prosecutor said authority existed.
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Buffalo
Port Erie
Walter Smith
Thomas Delaney
Seaton
Delaney
J. B Curtis
United States
Ontario
Smith
Dorsch
Telaney
Nolaney
Dolaney
Trence Te Il
Mrs Woodward Hosts Bible Class Gathering
Mrs C B Woodward invited members of her Bible class for a pleasant afternoon at her South Center Street home on Wednesday. Refreshments were served and the gathering was a memorable social highlight of the 1914 holiday season, reflecting the strong friendship and faithful scripture instruction valued by the Sabbath School ladies.
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C. B. Woodward
South Center
Humane Society Affiliates With Associated Charities in Corry
The Humane Society aligns with the Associated Charities to share work and an officer may run both groups. Appeals will target Corry residents for support, directed to aid cruelty prevention for children, the elderly, and animals. In three months twelve children were removed from neglectful settings and placed in foster homes.
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The
Humans Society
Associated Charitlar
Corry
Associated Charities
Humane Society
Contatas for Poultry Show Ticket Sales
A boys and girls contest offers a beautiful pair of Black Coelilh fantams worth $9 for the top seller of Hokots at the poultry show and $4 in cars for the second-highest seller. Contest runs Jan 1 to Jan 18. Tickets and tam showcases available at Durham's Drug Store and from Guy or Mr Simmons.
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Guy
Smmons
Durham
Hold A Bigamist At Olean
Arrested man Harry Harvey Ale of Magura Falls is charged in Niagara County with bigamy and other offenses. Reports say he married Bertha Henneman in 1908 and another Olon girl in 1914, while an Army status and warrants are noted. An examination was scheduled for December.
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Harry Harvey Ale
Magura Falls
Olea Pollo Offtennis
Pottoe Tuatica Fati G. Duko
Amy
Aleh
Bertha Henneman
Niagara Pally
Friendohip
Niagara Matta
United States Army
Atley
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Ostorne
Italy
Tamestown Journal
Daughters of the
Elk County
Fort Erie
Thomes Downey
Humane Society IS
Corry Relief Society
Simmons
Adtwia
Joan Hens Bestom
Dst
Olean
Irry H. Allen
Mme Schumann-Heink
John McCormack
Victor
Barlow Hardware Company
Hach Yhar
Simeon L. and
Geo. H. Rogers
Genuine Bissel
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