Erie moves to promote home building in city drive
City officials in Erie launched a campaign urging rapid home construction to boost the market. City Treasurer Haverty proposed selling city owned parcels as incentives for timely development while Chief Assessor Sterrett challenged builders to offer lower priced homes for wage earners. Officials warned without swift action the city could own thousands of properties by June 6.
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Erie
Fed
City Treasuer
Francis Haverty
A. J. Sterrett
Bith Hagerty
Sterret
Evening Gore
Hagerty
Mrs Wing Death Victim in Akron Home
Mrs newerena Wing widow of Loren Wing died Saturday evening at her son’s Akron residence after months of illness. Born 1869 in Concord township she moved to Ohio years ago. Survived by Loren and Evan Wing of Akron and many cousins in Coty and Concord. Services at Tate home Peninsula Tuesday at Goldlock hour, body to McCay church Concord for burial.
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Newerena Wing
Loren Wing
Akron
Ohio
Concord Township
Grain Field Pest AI Estimates Yield Loss in Wheat
A Grain Field Pest AI assessment indicates bind weed and grain field pest can cut grain yields by up to fifty percent, highlighting significant impact on harvests and the need for integrated management strategies.
Number On Relief Rolls Increases For Third Week
Harrisburg reports the week ending January 27 shows relief rolls rising for a third straight week while overall case load falls. 6 718 new cases opened and 7 622 closed, net 904 fewer cases but 443 more persons on the rolls as transfers to old age assistance and WPA-related changes shift eligibility and employment factors.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Ihr
Brunet Presides Over Mardi Gras Week Budget Change
Brunet presides during Mardi Gras week as expenditures for assistance grants total $1,289,859, down $14,064 from the prior period. The weekly tally shows a drop of 555 from the previous week's total.
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Brunet
Katherine Phillips
New Orleans
Will
Erie Steelsman Robbed by Two Gunmen
Charles Pezewski, a 35 year old machinist at the Erie works of the General Eletrie Company, was robbed of 21 in French street near 11745 1 m last Friday night. Two men in a coupe halted him as he walked to a cafe, one pistol whipped him and demanded money. The theft occurred between the 5th and 16th hours. police were notified Sunday.
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Erie
Charles Pezewski
Erie Works
General Elestrie Company
Pegensti
Sauil
Enratte
Pezenekl
Nay
Ex Master of Grange Dies at 81 in New York State
Fredonia reports the death of J. Lowell former master of the National Grange and New York State Grange at 81. He served on state and federal commissions and was active in the Grange for nearly forty years. He died suddenly after a heart attack while rising for the day at Lamberton near here.
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Fredonia
Feb. S
Oygerman J. Lowell
National Grange
New York
Death claims Mrs Wilkinson in Corry home
Mrs Harriet Wilkinson 81 died Sunday morning at 953 Hore Center street Corry after a lingering illness. She was born February 16 1860 in Céticord township and lived in Corry for 24 years. A member of Mollis church and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union she leaves daughter Mrs C J Parsons Saegertown granddaughter brother Heriey Hollis Corry sister Mrs Elia Lindauis Houston and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from her home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Corry Nai
Asada Wi
Harriet Wilkinson
Willesii
Gorey
Wilkinson
Céticord Township
Mollis Church
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
C. J. Parsons
Saegertown
Thompson’s Borsoma Tablets Aid Kidney Action Fight Toxins
Mysterious aches signal potential kidney failure as poisons build in blood. Thompson’s Borsoma Tablets claim to stimulate kidney action and increase urinary secretions for quick relief. Also suggests Golden Lax Tablets for constipation with a 50 cent price, via druggists.
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Thompson
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