Claim Trooper Named Woman in Punxsutawney Case
PUNXSUTAWNEY Pa Feb 21 oi C Long counsel to Mrs Bertha McCauley Haffner acquitted Monday of murdering State Trooper Victor J Bilwoh Jarey branded as a fairy tale A statement of Miss Ruth Sprankle 45 that the trooper made a dying statement which Miss Sprankle understood District Attorney Walter Morris said Miss Sprankle told him since the trial that as she leaned over the dying trooper at the curb outside Mrs Harmer s home last Oct 4 she understood the trooper s last words Miss Sprankle testified at the trial that the trooper s dying words were Unintelligible So her She shot me wearther to Miss Sprankidé were the three words from the lips of Victor J Busch as he was dying However on the stand Miss Sprankle told an entirely different story and her present allegations are not considered seriously by those who have been in charge of the murder trial Referring to Miss Sprankle s statement to Morris Lang said In her Highly excited state of mind and extreme nervous condition she probably doesn t realize what she s styling
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Bertha McCauley Haffner
Victor Jy Bilwoh
Jarey
Ruth Sprankle
Miss Sprankle
Walter Morris
Mrs. Harmer
Miss Spranide
Miss Spranidé
Victor J. Busch
Mortis
Lang
Man Falls From Ladder at Kane Falls Residence
Harry Larson of 210 Poplar street suffered a bad fall while cleaning eaves at his home yesterday morning. He climbed a ladder 20 feet to reach heavy formations, it slipped a few inches at the base, causing him to fall to the ground with injuries. He said snow covered the ground and there may have been ice underneath, leading to the ladder's skid as he reached the top.
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Fifth Avenue at Twilight Birge Harrison
A painting description from The Colonial Art Company noting Birge Harrison, born 1854 in Philadelphia, member of the National Academy, and US museums. The scene depicts Fifth Avenue traffic and pedestrians in misty dusk, with winter trees and urban lighting. discussion of the artist’s place in American impressionism.
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Birge Harrison
Art Museum
Detroit
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New York
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National Academy
Colonial Art Company
Sleep All Night Now Rise sith Bethlehem Ad Claim
Bethlehem Pa ad claims a remedy to relieve nighttime urination by using a lithiad tablet called Keller Formula. It promises a refreshed morning, acts on the bladder similar to epsom salts, and reduces acidity and foreign deposits. The tablets cost 2 cents each at drug stores, Keller Laboratory in Mechanicaburg Ohio, or Thames Downey's locally.
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Thames Downey
Policy boon to Fisher Wants policy boon to Fisher wants continued
Legislative record shows Governor Fisher seeks harmony with lawmakers through restrained spending and tax reform. The session aims to pass the caseline tax proposal with minimal public strife while preserving core revenue, as officials press for new sources or expenditure cuts to offset repeal.
Road funding debate stalls as highway plans linger
The article describes a stalemate in Pennsylvania legislature over road funding and mileage improvements. Support exists for a nationwide highway plan while no omnibus food bill advances. Governors and lawmakers remain divided on financing, with highway department plans under scrutiny.
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He House
Senate
Perfect Health Through S S S Tonics Promise Renewal
An old advertisement touts S.S.S. as a blood-building tonic to relieve tiredness and restore appetite and skin clarity. It claims long use for over a century, with testimonials praising clearer skin and renewed vigor. A consumer, Miss Ruth Gate, endorses the product and cites improved complexion after use.
McCoy’s Tablets promise weight gain guarantee
An old advertisement urges thin men and women to use McCoy’s Tablets to gain at least five pounds. It claims an ironclad money back guarantee if the user does not gain weight after a box purchase, and directs readers to N.B. Ames & Co. or any drug store to buy.
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N.B. Ames& Co
America
Classified Advertising for The Journal
The department outlines how to place and edit ads, with emphasis on accuracy and timely reporting. It notes advertisers may be billed for partial insertions and offers mail-order options, while publishers reserve editing or rejection rights and request prompt notice of errors.
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