Rat facts and new poison aim to curb Pennsylvania rats
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania a guide notes rats live with people and exceed two per household in the United States. It describes rat habits from 6 to 10 young per litter, gnawing through lead pipes, jumping and burrowing, with cheese not favored. It warns that pets spread typhus and introduces the new poison ANTU, claimed to kill 300,000 rats per dose and protect food by eliminating nesting sites.
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United States
Ineh Square
Orchid Hobby Now Growing Into A Big Business In Tennessee
In Chattanooga area, Clint McDade's Rivermont Orchids has grown from a pastime into a multi thousand dollar enterprise. The operation, with about 143,000 blooming plants and 60,600 seedlings, aims to lower orchid prices while expanding stock and variety, including prized specimens valued up to 500 dollars.
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Tenny Ladies
Clint McDade
McDade
Chathalloagar
Everest
Lerson
Evarest
Rivermont Orchids
Hyerest
Tokyo
Fim
McDarle
Datin Lines
Ohiver
Thie Wasion
Orchid Kirst Nursery
London
Baste Blgomie
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files A Tragic Farm Accident
A four year old boy, Little Charles Rotwe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prine Rouse, died after a shotgun accident at their farm. Attempts to save him at Gong Hospital failed. Also reported: Lt Clifton L. Howard promoted to commander of Company A, Pennsylvania National Guard, and other local incidents including injuries from an explosion and a fatal hospital death involving Mrs Geil Brigham.
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Prine Rouse
Gong Hospital
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Clifton L. Howard
Pennsylvania
Miss Stella Stutzman Dies Suddenly at Brother’s Home
Miss Stella Stutzman died suddenly this morning at 4 80 oclock at her brother Frank Stutzman’s home in Spartanburg while assisting with a new baby. She was born in Millford Nebraska and moved here four years ago. Survived by her mother Mrs Peter B Stutzman and four sisters Mrs Giladys Halller Freda and Dorothy Stutzman of Spartanburg and four brothers Leonard Walter at home Clifford Mantua Oly and Prank Corry. The body is at Me Davison Funeral Home with arrangements to follow.
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Minstein M. Sculiman
Frank Suntzmat
Peter B Stutzman
Spartanburg
Mie Manily
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Mileford
Neb
Clifford
Mantua
Oly
Nau Prank
Corry
Theody
Davison
Meir
State orders Warren rooming house vacated
State inspectors Pence en eventers and Gurney Ball with Fire Ohlef and Charles Albough order Mrs Mary Baker to immediately vacate the second floor of the old Leonant building rear. The ten room second floor hosts a rooming house with 1 bed and a single north stair exit. Many boarders are elderly on Old Age Assistance. risk of fire is high and lives could be lost. First floor used for automobile storage and must be cleared while roomers relocate.
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Gurney Ball
Ohlef
Charles Albough
Mary Baker
Leonant
Two Kane Hotels Expected to Sell Pending Liquor Licenses
Rumors say two Kane area hotels may change owners soon pending Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board license transfers. The Hotel Reively in Kane was first to sell recently, with plans for the New Thomson and another Royal Hotel to follow. Bradford investors reportedly near deals for the New Thomson and A Stron miniser transfer.
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Corry
Pennsylvent Liquor Control Board
Thomson
Nother Roval
Hquoricense
Stiron
1940 Elections and House of Representatives Outlook
The piece discusses the 1940 elections with Republicans polling weak. It analyzes Senate control chances and estimates the House gain for Republicans at about 25 seats, noting midterm patterns since Civil War losses and Urban rural dynamics. It also touches on British wartime strain and home front labor programs.
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House of Representatives
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Senate
Congress
GOP
Gale Eivtvol
Vier
Vucatielbs
Anise
Othose
Stephen
Hig Urese
Swat
Dewey
Sulgee
Chin
Lane Op
Jumbled Quiz From Classified Page Sparks Confusion
A garbled quiz list mixes questions on geography, history, and politics with errors and stray notes. It references India’s capital, Soviet leaders, Philippine events, and US military topics, all tangled in OCR-like text.
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Byisich
India
Vyasilinsky
Eulirtett Pit
House Well
Ross T. Metnie
Fisusey
Rain Slows Bees They Shun Sky Weather
Short note notes that bees avoid flying in rain and poor weather as their wings struggle in wet air, reducing activity and flight ability for foraging.
Red Cross Directors In Session Thursday
Red Cross directors met Thursday to hear reports and discuss chapter needs. The treasurer presented and accepted the report. Rev Whitemar presented Camp and Hospital Corps activities and praised the Red Cross work witnessed by mission members. A field-director spoke about local aid efforts. five subscriptions were purchased for Terry Hospital. During the last week, a sergeant serving with the hospital died.
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Corry
Lise Red Cross
Terry Hospital
Cirey
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