Kane Family Burned and Home Razed in Bast Fone Fire
Jan. 14 a Bast Fone family suffered severe burns and their home burned to the ground when a kerosene fire started after a child dropped a match into a kerosene can. Four members were reported in critical condition, and the family was taken to Kane Summit Hospital. The blaze trapped the mother and children as doors failed and flames spread from the kitchen to other rooms. Relatives and nearby workers assisted in evacuation to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jkane
Lester Mohney
Cal
Gertrude
Albert
Flory
Charles
START HARVEST CHAUTAUQUA ICE MAYYELLI
January 16 Preparations for the annual ice harvest are underway at Mayyelli with W P Fischer starting cuts for the house on Monday while Hopson ce house manager Ossborne delays until later. Ice in Chautauqua Lake runs about 10 inches blue quality as snow removal begins to prepare fields. Burt Scudder has nearly finished filling his ice house this week. The Hopson company plans to supply New York Central railroad for refrigeration needs.
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Mayyelli
W. P. Fischer
Hhe
Osborne
Hopson {Ce
Hopsos Company
New Yorks Central Railroad
Burt Scudder
Chautauqua Lake
Gotham murder baffled police on Broadway fringe
On January 15 a mysterious shooting left Te natz Salz a wealthy fountain pen maker fatally wounded or seriously hurt across from the same apartment house where Louise Lawson a singer was strangled years ago as police search the Broadway fringe for the elusive assailants amid several unsolved violent deaths in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Tenatz Salz
Louise Lawson
Lalz
Tug
Jem Sale
Presbyterian Ladies Meet at Aid Gathering
The Presbyterian Ladies met at the church Friday afternoon to boost funds for maintenance. Mrs R Lewis led devotionals, Mrs A D Colegrove shared a personal experience, and Mrs N R Dickson reported a substantial balance. The program included musical numbers, solos by Mrs Samuel Shepard and John Freno, and a religious tureen dinner hosted by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theargs
R. Lewis
A. D. Colegrove
N.R. Dickson
Loren Pitchford
L- B. Tiffany
Samuel Shepard
Myra Betts
John Freno
Keppel Tiffany
Corry High School
Market Report Fragment Describes Various Commodities and Prices
The clipping lists several commodities with status and price hints. It mentions coffee, lard, sugar, hay, dressed poultry, eggs, butter, cheese, and eggs with scattered price figures, quality notes, and regional references across markets such as Nova, Clover, Long Island, and Pacific Coast. The data appears as a wholesale market snapshot with fluctuating values and term markers.
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Long Island
America
Pacific Coast
Brown
Nys
Announcements of Services in Local Churches Tomorrow
A compendium of church services across Essex Street and surrounding blocks. Advent Church lists Sabbath School at 10:00, morning service at 11:00 with the morning discourse Run on the Run, evening service at 10:00, and subject Gods Library. Other churches include First Church of Christ Scientist Park Street with service at 11:00 on Life and Sunday School at 12:15, Midweek testimony at 8:00. Presbyterian Center and Pleasant Streets offers classes at 9:45, morning worship at 11:00, evening worship at 7:30 with Rev. Martin. Pentecostal Assembly at 8 West Main features multiple services and Bible study. First Methodist Church hosts services all day with a Sunday School at 9:45, public worship at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:30, and evening service at 7:30 led by Rev. Hull. United Brethren on Center Street invites all to Sunday School at 10:00, worship at 11:00, and midweek Thursday service. Columbus Community Church conducts services with a morning message “Ask of God” and Sunday School at 12:00, Christian Endeavor at 6:45. St Paul’s Lutheran Church on South and Concord offers morning and evening services with Sunday School at 10:00 and vespers at 1:40. Alliance Church on East Washington and Maple Avenue lists Sunday School 9:45, morning worship 11:00, young people meeting 1:50, and evening service 7:30 with Philippians study underway.
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Advent Chentian
Essex Street
P. J. Cleveland
Corry
Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist
Park Street
Pleasant Streets
J. A Martin
Rev. Martin
First Methodist
Pleasant
Center Streets
William F. Bartets
D. D
Epworth League
Will Hh
Hull
Lions City
Lown
Yeill
Tuesay
Bo Uy
United Brethren Church
Center Street
H. F. Reagle
Tomorro
Henton
Christian Endeavor
Homer Teming
Columbus Community Church
Community Church
J. Bighmey
Ask
Ruth Woodring
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Corner South
Concord Streets
William Hall
Christ
Hho
God
British musical centers ranking sparks debate
A publisher of popular music ranks British centers for music placing Lancashire first, followed by Glasgow, and labels London as the least musical part of Great Britain. The list signals regional contrasts and industry perceptions amid mid century debates.
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London
Great Britain
Lancashire
Glasgow
Emmanuel and First Baptist Church Services Listed
Readings show Emmanuel Church at Smith and Center streets with 1 00 A M Holy Communion and 11 A M Morning prayer plus church school. Thursday teacher training at 7 30 P M. Guilds as usual. First Baptist Church corner Pleasant and Second lists Bible School 0 45 A M with classes, sermon on A Young Man s Question and Its Answer, 645 P M Young People meeting, and 7 30 P M Evening Service with hymn singing.
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Emmanuel Emmanuel ‘Episcopal Church
Smith and
Center Streets
Henry Attwell Post
Standard gauge differences across Europe and regions
The text notes that European standard gauge is not the same as the US and Canada 4 feet 8.5 inches. It lists Great Britain France Germany Austria Holland Belgium Denmark Hungary Italy Switzerland Sweden European Turkey and others as using the gauge. It also mentions Russia favoring five feet and Portugal six feet six inches.
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Europe
United States
Canada
Great Britain
France
Germany
Anatria
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
Hungary
Italy
Switzerland
Sweden
European
Turkey
Russia
Spalo
Portugal
Union City Man Named Post Senate Clerk
Union City insurance man Clark Rice appears set to become journal clerk of the Senate in Harrisburg after Senator Griswold’s death. Rice, backed by local Republicans, states there will be no change in Griswold’s plan and heads to Harrisburg after Governor elect Fisher’s inauguration. Maurice Perry returned from Erie on business.
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Griswold
Clark Rice
Journal
Senate
Maren Fir Grinwold
Union City
Tarrinburg
Erie Times
Rice
Trett
Samuel Y. Rossiter
Times
Harrisburg
John 8. Fisher
Erie County
George Offinger
North East
Assembly
John King
Sunday Radio Lineup of Five Best Entertainments
Readable bits show a Sunday schedule listing five radio entertainments across stations WEAF WIS WRAP WEEL WAAE and others. Mentions hosts or performers such as Maria Kurenko Stefano Salvatore and an organ recital at Hartford University. Not all items are fully legible. includes times around 1 PM to 7:20 PM and several station call signs.
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Hartford
P.M
Lehigh University Receives $1 Million Engineering Gift
James Ward Packer, noted motor car manufacturer, announced a gift of 1 000 000 dollars to Lehigh University to build an electrical and mechanical engineering laboratory. The facility will accommodate 500 students and enhance research and teaching in engineering.
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Tehigh
United
New York
Lehigh University
James Ward Packer
Rain Growth Through Daily Tropical Rainfall
A tropical forest described as a rain forest receives nearly daily rainfall all year. Trees reach enormous sizes and flowers are plentiful and striking, illustrating how constant moisture fuels lush growth.
Tennessee Supreme Court Upholds Anti Evolution Law
Tennessee Supreme Court sustains the anti evolution statute and reverses John Scopes conviction on a technicality. The ruling keeps the law valid while leaving the case status unchanged and paves the way for continued teaching of evolution disputes in Tennessee schools. Justice McKinney dissented.
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Tennessee Supreme Court
Scopes
United Prest. Nasuvilee
Tenn
Jan. W
State Supreme Court Iodiacy
Tennessee
Justice McKinney
Tyce Greene
Mee Kinney
Heomta
Jts
Athie Tvegul
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Kane
Gotham
United Press
Presbyterian
Aid Society
Erode Ene
Pentecostal Assembly
West Main Street
Avi Ac
BR. N. Miller
Diving Government of Human Lives
First Baptist Church
Pleasant Street
Second, Avenue
A. L. Roth
Everetts Racket Store
Maurice Perry
Tate
Erie
WEAF
Foolay
Kustern
Capital Theatre
Per- Yom Weaf
Enateri
Maria Kurenko
Pring
Salvatore TH Stefano
OU City Trust
Conan
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