Great Race for Committee Jobs and Adjournment Uncertainty
A late 19th century legislative report outlines a scramble for committee placement as both houses vie to influence patronage and policy. Uncertainty surrounds adjournment timing, with debates over school code passage, tax reforms, and the scope of the railroad commission amid internal party maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wright
Harelabnes
Tel
Thor
Agai
Xeek Murthik
Howe
Crea
McNichol
Ohange
Henoe
Uma
Thompson's Barosma Claimed To Cure Kidney Ailments
An advertisement-style notice touts Thompson's Barosma as a universal remedy for kidney and back ailments with numerous testimonials. It claims astonishing returns and promises refunds via N F Ames Co and Thomas Downey. It cites cured patients, insurance refusals, and long-term relief claims to boost credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.F. Ames Fe Co
Thomas
Andio
Thompson
N. J Ames & Co
Crawford Co
Bright
Atx
Langworthy
Tyronville
Titueville
J. ON. Dunn
Troy Center
Thompson Medical Co
Tiinaville
N. F. Ames & Co
Thomas Downey
Segregets Drape Statues H McFarienu Says Ho Will Make Pa Laughing
A garbled 19th century obituary style column cites H McFarienu predicting Pennsylvania laughter and mocking public figures in New York and Washington. The piece notes public derision of art, religion, and political figures, with mentions of Harrisburg and the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. McFarienu
Pennsylvania
Harrisbiniy
New York
Waxhinelop
Aviator Killed in River Landing Crash
Helene Servi reports a fatal aviation accident as a pilot attempting to alight over the river was crushed to death after the incident. The mangled scene left bystanders and investigators noting the sudden, tragic end. Willie and Crate are mentioned among witnesses in the onlookers recount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Servi
Willie
Bani Hudidine
Big Market Worker Falls After Laborers Strike
A worker on the Pennsylvania Railroad South Action towndries collapsed after a fall during a four year parade of laborers. One man died, another is hospitalized with critical injuries. Police and medical crews attended the scene as authorities investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tavan
Altona Hospital
Te Halieved
Nero Tablets Promise Vitality and Digestion Aid
An old advertisement touts Nero Tablets as a natural remedy from extracts and herbs. It claims to improve digestion, nourish the blood, soothe nerves, and restore vitality, promising youthfulness with regular use. Sold for 50 cents per box at local drug stores in Corry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ealing
Corry
Rheumatic Relief in Hours Promoted by Detchon’s
A dated advertisement touts Detchon’s Relief for rheumatism claiming rapid action within hours. It promises swift easing of rheumatic pain, removal of causes, and quick disappearance of symptoms after the first dose. Sold by Durham Drug Co for $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detchon
Durham Drug Co
Great January Clearance Sale at R E Palmer Co
R E Palmer Co lists extensive carpet and rug clearance pricing to clear stock for spring. Includes disounted patterns, remnants, and various sizes from oriental to wool rugs with prices, dimensions, and sample displays. Also advertises stoves and heaters with reduced sale prices and a final note on terms and display.
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Citizens National Bank
Becaident
Donty
Prauident Jamon
Weat Cwahier
G. H. Barlow
Ain't Candler
W. Parker
L Barlow
GH. Barlow
L Bracken
J. Desiond
Loveland
AL W. Parker & Hi
Barlow
Aux Lutding
Clara Pettengill
Corry, Pa
Henry Keppel
J. Smith
O.h.andrews
Ass't
Tranmets
Gener
Drofta
Ud. Smith
Fran Lunrie
Oca
Elmer Con Kincaid
T. B. Cogawell
Gerry A ‘Rincaid
Sloaning
C J Burkhardy
Mt Burkhardt'’s Art Shop
Canter Street
D. Padoll, O. R
Glaksen
Feault
Glagson
St. James Flotel
Rich Cancer Cure Limited
John G. Rich
Washington
Pennsylvani
Tumora
All Mall
Mfant Growthu
Rich Mane
Addrons
W. Washington Ai
Cox
Ehfort
Thalt
Gox
Promings
Beesiue
Clest Toner
Cone Ihhomonm
Ganenal
Board of Antena
Court of Common Pleas
Yuslaven
Beith Orinchow
Polley
Wight
Tenur
Pupsday
Lirgely
John Sener
Charleroi
Edwin
Stuart
Inventie
Holl
United States
George
Oliver
Catecus
State Railroad Commission
Goasiona
Cbminiasion
Nathaniel Wing
Fiwing
Russia
Segrets
DRAPE
Siatues
Big Mag
Woiker
Nero
W. A. Johns
Mas
Franklin St
D. M. Jackson
Union Depot
Lynn Knepp
R.E. Palmer Co
E.main St
Axton
Rugs OF Beauty
Moonomy
Lady Brussel Ruyo
Inchea
Inchen
Mitra
Fann
Colton
Rijgy, & Ff
Standard
Rte
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