Wreck of U S Warship Sparrows Ferry Disaster
Captain and crew members aboard the U S warship Sparrow endured a devastating wreck. John C Wood Vera Cruz consul reports the ship cleared wreckage at daybreak after a chaotic night. Rescue tug Allegheny and Bay carried survivors while efforts to recover the dead continued.
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Sparrow
Criser
Tacoma
John C. Wood
Vera Crux Receiv
Herbert Sparrow
Green
Edward T. Herrick
Framington
Henign Harry Lacher
Bristol
Solomon Silgin
New ‘York
Wood
Navy
Allegheny
Bay
Witaless
U.S
Omsha
Richmond
Sealed Proposals for Corry Fire Station No 2 Construction
The City of Corry Pennsylvania invites sealed proposals by February 4 1921 for all labor and materials to build Fire Station No 2 on East Washington Street with separate bids for plumbing and electrical work. Proposals must include certified checks and be registered at the Municipal Building. The city reserves the right to reject any bids and waive defects as allowed by law.
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Corry
Pennylvania
East Washington Street
Center Street
Maple Avenue
Second Ward
Pennsylvania
A. P. Mount
Pround
Rilazce
Cuy Bee
Bcesk
Pbomei
Jaro Anell Ltd
Warren Seeks Special Train for Big Game
Warren plans a special train to Oil City for the February 1 basketball showdown with Oil City High School. The Warren Varsity, tied for top in the NWPIAL standings, is expected to deliver one of the year's best games. Attendance was strong at the Erie game, with many fans already planning to travel.
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Warren
Oil City
Erie
Plot Against Gov t Admitted by US Propaganda Ring
United Press reports that a Workers’ Party of America member testified before the Borah committee that in March 1923 the group ordered propaganda in the American Legion and the army with aims to obtain arms for an armed revolution against the American government. The testimony cited guidance from the Russian third international.
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United Press
Washington
Workers’ Party of America
Russiary Third International
American Legion
Army
A. W. Kiiefoth
State Department
Borah Committee
Special Prices On Domestics Prompt Low Cost Goods
Special prices list domestic fabrics and home goods with discounts. Includes pillow tubing in two sizes, Indian Head Lockwood sheeting, rubber stair pads, outing flannel, Canton flannel, calicos, percales, fancy kimona flannels, table oil cloth, and other colors at reduced cents per yard or item.
Ladies Union Underwear Price List
An old classifieds snippet lists underwear prices including Ladies Union at 1.25 dollars and Ladies Union Suits with low neck no sleeves band top priced at 1.39 dollars, alongside other figures such as 1.00 and 1.50.
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Ladies Union
Rugs Sale Promises Large Reductions Across Entire Stock
The ad announces a sale offering 92.29 percent of a 25 percent reduction on the entire rug stock. It also promotes men and ladies underwear with discounts from 10 to 15 percent and notes a complete assortment of sizes and colors.
Hosiery sale terms for ladies and children
Advertises full fashioned Medalia Hose in black and cordovan at 2.50, black lisle hose at 2.19, special price 2.00 for silk and wood hose, other shades. Children’s hose priced at 1.79 with size ranges and color limited to black for smaller stockings. Continuous discounts on regular 50c values.
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Medalia
First Egyptian minister to U S arrives in Washington
Yousry Pasha arrives in Washington to assume duties as the first Esyr ian minister to the United States. The temporary headquarters of the Egyptian lexicon is noted at the Willard Hotel with Mrs C Hotchkiss visiting briefly as a guest of Mrs Jack Ruppersberger.
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Yousry Pasha
United States
Washington
Willard Hotel
C. Hotchkiss
Jack Ruppersberger
Radio Stations Air Night of Concert and Programs
A collage of radio listings shows stations from New York Philadelphia Chicago and beyond broadcasting a mix of music hours concerts talks weather and special features. Highlights include dance music orchestral performances navy prayers science notes and audience interactions across WHN WJZ WEAF WOR WGN WLS and many others.
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Troy
New York
Philadelphia
Ainneapolis
City
Atlanta
Chicago
Cincinnati
Dallas
Davenport
Detroit
Fort Worth
PWX
Mayans
Kangus City
Toronto
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
BSD
Sant Louie
WBZ
Springheld
WAR Philadsiphia
WEAF
the Tagsman
SIU
Big Brother Amrad
WAL
Ads
WGY
Reine Fite
Wear
WGL
KDA
WRC
WDAR
Rews
Sa Savings
Midble
GPCA
ESD
Cibne Army
Danos Music
WJZ
WEAT
IRDA
Wham
New York Separation
Cotmsol
WRAY
Sidi P
Wort Orchentrs
Mule Quartet
Siotin Rechinl
Anddross
Chogetos
Washington
WOR
Navy Pronehin
WIZ
WLAG
WOO
KDKA
Mnimey Weal
Syisie
WAR
Anuiic
WGR
Wanvhior
Youth Killed in Auto Crash After Victory Celebration
A tragically short report notes a youth from Valley High School basketball team died in a car crash near Gall Roll at a grade crossing while returning from a hotel celebration of a victory over Boudertét. Bystanders and officials describe the scene as a sudden, fatal accident before midnight.
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Peps
Boudertét
Aidntet
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Suits & O'Coats
North Center St
Pisco
Tan
Tricosham
Lockwood
Suse
Pat
Ats
Leonhiardt
N. P. Ames & Co
Kondon’s
N. Cohen & Sons
Mobucis
WRU
May
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