Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files Fort Wayne
February 9 1909 items recount a student concert at First Methodist Church and local misfortunes. Corrinne Jackman injured by a heavy case at Permay freight station. H L Gordon and Son sold their meat market to Clyde Haycett who takes possession Monday. Mrs Pennie Ellsworth narrowly escaped harm at home on East South Street. A wife found her husband unconscious but saved via timely intervention. Florence and Deila Blair hosted a social at their home with 500% games and refreshments. Nels Hanson injured by scrap steel at McInnes Company and taken to Bria for treatment. Louis Streuber and Mr Morrison of Erie tour plans for a new brakesive plant. U S Chair Plant had a slight breakdown affecting work but repairs expected by day’s end.
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Pennie Ellsworth
East South Street
Sin
Argentina and United States seek warm friendship and shared democracy
A visiting Argentine group met Secretary Kellogg, stressing mutual democracy, shared ideals, and friendship. They urged constructive ties despite Monroe Doctrine tensions, while U S policy debates centered on cruiser and Boulder Dam funding and uncertain timelines for construction and completion.
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Argentina
United Shites
Kellogg
United States
North Ud
South America
Jana Polley
Monroe
Mystery Death And Matrimony Cloud Edinboro News
A murky murder mystery surrounds the death of Wed MH Prodin near Corning, with body found on the tracks and train crew investigating. Off the rails, a separate note details matrimony woes and a concert review, including Whittlesey’s performance and an Edinboro telephone exchange flare up.
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Uone
Edinboro
Answers to Yesterday's Questions Reveals Miscellany
The page lists trivia queries and partial answers including largest Washington city Quebec and references to John Adams, Will Hayes, and Victorian era topics. It presents a scrambled quiz format with incomplete solutions and stray phrases.
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State
Washington
John Adama
U. S
Game of Correct English Basics from Gordon
A scrambled quiz prompts readers to correct grammar and pronunciation questions. It asks about sentence errors, patron pronunciation, misspelled words, completing synonyms, and choosing proper daily-use words. The text includes garbled OCR fragments and stray punctuation.
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W. 1
Gordon
Phoir
Elove
Two Wheels with Rolls of Footage and Contact Points
A scrambled puzzle note describes two wheels with rolls totaling 4 1/2 feet on the floor and touching, asking for the distance between their points of contact. The page includes an answer reference about yesterday's problem and an explanation involving digits and a Beatrice Lawson visiting Jamestown.
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Minutes
Allegheny College
First Methodist Church
Corrinne Jackman
Permay
Plano
Dr. Phelps
H. L. Gordon and Son Nave
First Avenue
Clyde Haycett
Florence
Deila Blair
Nels Hanson
McInnes Company
Brie
U Mperials
Louis Streuber
Mr. Morrison
Erie
U.S
Sational
Fred Kimball
W. 46Th St
New York Tribune
Chicago
Congress
Boulder
Boulder Dam
Mandead
Lee Whittlesey
R. R
Corning
Heb
Prudon
New York
Byer
Pos Creek
Hory
Corry
Warren
Lee Wiittiesey
Rilzatvetls
Phurddaiy
Federal
Wittley
Whittlesey
Werrenroth
Tibbeta
Whittteseyen
Chadwith
Mr. Whittlesey
Willeby
Schubert
Box
Mys
Mary
Holy Ghost
Elizabeth Rollns Wavis
Davis
Prea
Tylor Whiteh
New Yorke
Pete Peduluyski
Unis
B. Porter
Ager
Mary Agnew
Harvey D. Warner
Hildred
Ripley
Ni Y
Werners
Haller Wholesale Grocery Co
Warner
Hae
Ife
Peggy Culligan
Dunkirk
N.Y
Richand Shearman
Jamestown
Quebec
Youschota
Will Hayes
Victora Nyatie
Just
South Center Street
St. Pierre & Smith
Beatrice Lawson
Pittsburgh
Gorry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Carry Credit Exchange
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