Veteran Mayor Alexander praised on city bridge day
The article lauds Cassius L. Alexander for a fourth term as mayor, highlighting his record and unity with county and state organizations. It notes cautious plans for the first year, liberal cabinet, and cooperation with police while stressing political stability and anticipated support from conservatives.
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Cassius L. Alexander
Alexander Yeuuns
Han
Alexander
Connerval Hyenia
Sonteywand
Giizuig
Anita
Cole
Beeney
Olrizons
Platens
Alim Wohs
Wales
Wie Pagum
Ait Rmeine
Wi Wraypaulioy
Frat Math Problem Cited as Daily Puzzle
A garbled 19th century style puzzle fragment asks for a precise answer to a Saturday problem. The readable line references a grain quantity of 2,822 and includes arithmetic hints such as dividing 800 by 100 and a mixed ratio. The fragment preserves names and places ambiguously, suggesting a diary-like mathematical puzzle column in a newspaper.
Ex Mayor Bracken Retires After Four Progressive Years
Former Mayor Bracken leaves office with a record of street resurfacing, reorganization attempts, and reduced bonded debt. The piece praises improvements on Columbus Avenue and Northridge Street, notes mixed success with the police program, and acknowledges criticism from rivals, asserting his overall tenure was honest and beneficial to the city.
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Bracken
Fm 2
Alll Politics
Fle Nigi
Nort Griité
Columbus Avenue
de Jatromen
Jis Bost Peragion Grany
Gilfeyset
Michyor Bracken
Critielsa
Suiielen
Criti
Iite
Byinken
Kweli
Lower murder rate in Chicago in 1928
A Chicago crime trend note reports a drop in murders in 1928 after nine killings that year. Observers cite law enforcement tightening and harsher courts as possible causes, while noting the overall high murder rate persists.
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Tel Aig Ie Sci
England
Germany
France
Twenty Years Ago Journal Notes January 6 1970
Excerpts from old journal files recount events from January including a fire destroying Salamanca’s Tech theatre and a new state 14 year old labor law in effect. Items mention local residents Fred Connor Siberian hound proposal, Lindsley pharmacy renamed, college retirements, a birth, visitors from Wisconsin, sleigh ride, cold snap, funeral of M M Raymond, and rapid progress at C R Rogers & Co in Brakestiow.
Work Begins on Income Taxes Rates Are Lower
Washington reports the government will start collecting 1929 income taxes after January 11, with forms available at collectors offices. Tax rates are reduced by Congress, lowering brackets and personal exemptions, and taxpayers paying under old rates will get refunds. Returns for 1925 are due by March 15, 1930.
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Washington
Sun
Internal Revenue
Congress
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
A compact quiz of English usage with five questions on pronunciation spelling and word choice. Includes a section of answers for Saturday’s puzzle covering stress patterns, mis spelled words, synonyms for lawful and usage in conversation, ending with a list of crammed examples and corrections.
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W. L. Gordon
Unclear Questions From a Mixed Text Prompt
The provided source contains fragmented, erroneous lines and questions about names, geography, and language. It includes no coherent news event, dates, or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid article card.
First Services Held at New Oil City Church
The Christian Alliance held its first services in the new church home at the corner of Cilieet Avenue and Gy Street in Oil City. Alterations and additions funded by Mrs. Atina Sitting Dave were not fully complete, but Rev. Anderson said the work had progressed to allow immediate occupation.
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OM Gipy
Jem
Cilieet Avenue
Citian Alliance
Alliance Front
Atina E
Dave
Anderson
Shrine to Name New Officers at Wednesday Ceremony
Zem Zem Temple Shriners will elect a new potentate and install a large class of candidates at the annual officers meeting and ceremonial planned for Wednesday January 8 in the Public auditorium. The mid winter gathering is expected to draw many Shriners from across the state for the election and installation and plans include Local attendance at the Imperial conclave in Toronto where the potentate will retire next week.
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Zem Zem Ten Ple
Publi
Donali Mackeye
Erie
Earl MacDonald
Warren
J. Onin Wail
Toronto
Bus crash victim linked to Oil City family in toll of seven
Oil City resident mourns as the Burbank bus crash takes seven lives Friday night. Eugene Talley, 17, a nephew of M. J. Valley of 203 W Fourth Street, dies in the wreck. Bola Talley is injured with a broken leg. Talley left for Burbank after learning of the tragedy. The Talley family, long associated with Oil City, confirms Eugene was the son of C. R. Talley, an elder brother of the local man. Survivors include his parents, sister Lola, another sister Mildred, and two married sisters. The crash occurred near Burbank, where many in the community are recalling the victim’s high school graduation. The page also lists a local ad for honey products at the end.
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OI City
Burbank
Vin Waa
Nong Thoké
Eugene Talley
M. J. Valley
Bola Talley
Nidce
Talley
C. R. Talley
Lola
Mildred
Tailey
Tamestown
East
Wilcox
Bernie Jamestown High
Saturda
Lincoln
Panan
James van Ayl
Erie
H. Scott
Trans
Tru
Louisiana
Buffalo
Special price on marcelling and finger waving offer
Special offer runs January 6 to January 31 at Worth Center Street by Mrs. Bess Allen Caflisch. Includes marcelling and finger waving services with inclusive pricing. Call to schedule appointment.
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Bess Allen Caflisch
Worth Center Street
Witness claims Taylor murder linked to narcotic ring
Hefner testifies in 1926 that William Desmond Taylor was murdered amid a California narcotics ring. He says Sands and Taylor discussed the crime, with threats tied to Taylor informing on the ring. Hefner details his prior statements to Governor Richardson and prison officials.
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Hefner
United Press
William Desmond Taylor
Edward Sandy
Taylor
California
Sands
Tayor
Guv. Richardson
Thomas J . M. Gannon
State Prison Board
Los Angeles Grant
Jory
Directors to be named for Corry Building and Loan
Three new directors will be named by stockholders at the annual meeting in the Barlow block office on Monday evening January 27. Terms of T. R. Mwing W. L. Penke and O. M. Hillburg expire this year. Nominations must be filed with Secretary F B York by January 13 for members in good standing. The annual reports are expected to show substantial growth in the association’s business. Hefner, tall lean and bronzed, is said to be seeking to reestablish himself as a good citizen after release from Felson penitentiary. I am willing to testify before the Los Angeles grand jury to clear up the eight year old mystery, he said, hoping the matter can be closed without humbling my wife or sacrificing my new identity built over three years of hard work.
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Corry Building & Loan Association
Barlow Block
T. R. Mwing
W. L. Penke
O. M. Hillburg
Ces
F. B. York
Hefner
Felsom Penitentiary
Los Angeles
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Florence Webb
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Smit College
Will Durham
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Lake Geneva
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Mary Dawson
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Bertice Edwards
Hazel Wilson
Zoe Wilcox
Jennie McCray
Annie Laurie
Marguerite Weeks
Tina Austin
Hazel Quick
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State Parole Board
Corry Building and Loan Association
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