Gumshoe candidates in the capital race
National political debate in Washington sketches candidates as gumshoe contenders. The piece notes no strong progressive candidates emerge, with Democrats and independents split on aims, Hoover or Smith as plausible picks, and emphasizes the fatigue of hard hitting stances before the June conventions.
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Dawes
Towden
Chirtis
Willis
Harry Doughesty
Ord
Hicconi
Ritchie
Hoover
Remyihlipan
Smith
Simith
Strong Prohibition Talk At Home Church
Dr Mecklenburg, after a European tour, compares conditions there with those in America. He warns that vice and paganism press against the nation and urges steadfast enforcement of prohibition. The sermon frames temperance as essential to national morality.
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Dr. Mecklenburg
Europe
America
Young man Wolak receives fifteen year sentence
Valentine Wolak, 25, of Dunkirk, convicted in County Court of burglary, grand larceny, and receiving stolen property. Judge Lee Ottaway imposes 15 years in Auburn State Prison. Trial of Alexander Rask to follow. Wolak earlier faced three prior felony convictions, one of which could have mandated life imprisonment. District Attorney’s records unclear on the exact nature of two felonies admitted.
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Valentine Wolak
Dunkirk
Auburn
Mayville
Valentine Wolate
Burgincy
Lee Ottaway
Auburn State Prison
Wolak
Glen W. Woodin
Wolke
District Attorney's Department
Drunk Driving and Licenses Revoke in State
A State Highway Department report shows four people lost motor licenses for violating motor laws in the week ending January 1. Twelve more drivers were added to the list. Eight offenders were drunken drivers. Eight of those on the list were charged with driving while drunk as the motor code takes effect January 11.
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Harrisee Nu
De-Peraiene
Nimva
Abbreviations in Want Ads and Missionary Debate
A discussion on how want ads used excessive abbreviations disoriented readers and editors, urging full spelling to protect clarity for tenderers and advertisers. It notes a Detroit Student Volunteer convention where 3500 delegates chose rational, unemotional discussion of foreign missions over crowd psychology.
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Detroit
Four major fine and the presidency question
The prompt appears garbled and asks about four major fines and a president who served a second term. It also ambiguously mentions Strom and a question about reaching Earth first, a first verse in a light city, and a poem by Lodgfellow with references to Edo Island, Japan. No coherent news event or clear entities besides Lodgfellow and Edo Island are established.
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Strom
Wala
Lodgfellow
Edo Island
Japan
Child dies after mistaking medicine in Frenesburg
One year old Taller child, son of Mrs. Fred Taller of Nomacol Bender Tiers, died after ingesting a medicine misidentified as a tonic. Authorities report the accidental poisoning occurred in Frenesburg on January 9.
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Frenesburg
G Taller
Fred Taller
Nomacol- Bender Tiers
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
A historical column on improving language skills with daily ten minute practice. It poses questions about sentence correctness pronunciation and vocabulary, offering word choices and exercises. The piece lists sample items and answers, reflecting early 20th century educational style.
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W. L. Gordon
A Problem a Day Randhman Buys Land to Fence
A problem from a past day asks about buying one square mile of land at ten shillings per acre, fencing it, and dividing the fence into four equal farms. It includes a cryptic calculation with percentages and fractions, mentioning 7200, 0.05, and 7300 as steps in the solution.
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Talon
Mey
ZEM ZEM Temple Plans Wednesday Ceremonial Election
Erie announces the Zen Zep Temple Shriners will elect officers at its annual meeting Wednesday. The afternoon program includes Shrine memorial services and an installation, followed by an evening ceremonial. A banquet is planned at 4 30 p m at the Manonte Temple Wining room, with Potentate Walter Blosgom and others active in organizing. The temple covers eight counties in northwest Pennsylvania and invites attendees from nearby counties.
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Erie
Parry Theater
Manonte
Walter Blosgom
Wiyam
Zaneen Temple
Pennsylvania
Mein
Grawford Vennhee
Merenr Clarion
Forent
McKean
Warren
Hbriners
Nurses Alumnae Association Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Cory Suraes Nurses Alumnae Association will be held at the nurses home at 7 p.m. Tuesday January 10 1928. All members are urged to be present.
European Drunkenness vs American Prohibition Talk at First M. 8 Church
Rev Geo Mecidentig spoke on American decency and Christianity at stake, contrasting European drunkenness with American prohibition. He detailed observing Europe during a three month tour, noting saloons in Vienna, widespread vice, and a high alcohol bill, arguing prohibition safeguards national morality and progress.
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Geo
Mecidentig
D. di
Mecklenburg
W. F. Burnett
Mecklenbure
Washinton
D. C
Europe
Africa
Paleste
Adilress
Am-erica
Louck
Socisl
Rilles
Austria
Ot‘akerinker Strest
Vienna
Steinhof
England
America
New York
Chicago
Theis
Chris. Hlanky
Cuban Admits Killing Girl In Pottsville Dentist Office
Cuban Miguel, a 30 year old Cuban, surrendered after fatally shooting Louise Jacks, 19, at a Pottsville dentist's office. He admitted the murder and turned over the revolver to police.
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Potpsville
Jan
Batt
Hiveree
Miquel
Louise Jacks
Potteville
Pollo
Child Dies After Window Falls in Uniontown
Minily Roslovar, age unknown, of Jielats, died instantly when a window fell on her neck in Uniontown. The accident occurred yesterday as the child was near the window, causing fatal strangulation and a broken neck.
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Uniontown
Minily Roslovar
Jielats
Merchant Marine Bill Reported Favorably by Senate Panel
In Washington on January 9 the merchant marine bill sponsored by Senator Jones and Representative Wash would continue operating government ships under the Shipping Board. The Senate Commerce Committee reported the measure favorably.
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Washington
Jones
Shipping Board
Senate
Commitrce Committee
Rectory Nears Completion at Church in City
The rectory for the Church of the AkumpHon near Spryeh and Palustists, under Pastor Rev. W. Chugolock, is nearly finished. A Sowalsleyee Ing team is handling final construction, aiming to finish in four or five weeks. The modern red brick and stone villa, designed by Brchot & Hidky, will cost about $1.00 to the neighborhood.
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W. Chugolock
Sowalsleyee
Spryeh
Palustists
Gosta Io
Brchot & Hidky
Ol City and Erie
Former Pastor Here Loses His Home in Blaze
The former pastor of the First Baptist church, Rev. Fruderit H. Baker, and his wife loss their home in a fire on December 18. They escaped with clothes and a few sermons. A Jewish family nearby sheltered them. Baker notes church growth and remodeling prior to the blaze and plans to move to Wylluville in the spring for health reasons.
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Hoover
Chamber of Commerce
Hover
Jacksonville
Wylluville
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