Still Explodes Home Wrecked Readings Tragedy
A massive explosion at the Rehr home near Reading kills a mother and six children and leaves a father and another man with serious burns. The house is a three story stone building with two upper frame floors. Authorities dispute whether a kerosene stove or illicit liquor production caused the blast.
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Reading
United Press
Marke Fehr
Warren
Katherine
Virginia
Mark
Fred
Lilien
Rehr
Retir
Angelo Consulia
Tn Thaye
Agen
Sts Felic
Hoxise
Contulio
Eighto
French Officer Denies Report On Byrd Landing
Paris dispatch reports Commandant Renvoise at Le Bourget denies issuing any official news of Admiral Byrd landing at Tes Les Moulinex. He says a Paris newspaper later confirmed the rumor to him, but he never made such a statement.
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Paris
Ren.voise
le Bourget Eld
Teday
United Press
Etroncous
Byrds
Jesu Les Moulineaux
Renvoise
Bourger
Byrd
Tes Les Moulinex
Candidates In Continued Rush For Petitions
Erie July nominating petitions were issued to five more candidates for city and county offices in the county commissioners office. The tally for the first two days reaches 42 with Charles H. Lyon of Greenville among the new entrants. Leo J. Burgoyne joined the county commissioner race in the sider manic field, Harrison Reed filed for the Fourth Ward alderman post, Daniel Hane seeks reelection as coroner, and E C Wilton obtained papers for district attorney.
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Erie
Charles H. Lyon
Greeifield
Leo J. Burgoyne
Harrison Reed
Alderminnic
Daniel Hane
E.C Wilton
District Attorney's
Quarantine Sign Removed at Carlson Building
Health officer reports the smallpox placard at the Carlson building on Greeves Street was torn down Thursday night. The act is a serious offense with heavy fines and prison terms. a $100 reward is offered for information. Mrs Peterson and her son are improving. no new changes to the situation.
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Kan
Persing
Robert Peterson
Robert, Jr
Removing Finger Prints From Polished Surfaces
Instructions advise wiping a highly polished surface with a cloth dampened in pure cold water to remove fingerprints. Wipe dry immediately to avoid damage and restore a pristine look at once.
In Memoriam Cecil Died Five Years Ago Today 1922
In memory of Cecil who died five years ago on July 9 1922. The verse expresses ongoing sorrow and hope of reunion in heaven through God’s mercy. Signed by Mrs J Price and Family.
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Cecil
J. Price
Interesting News Letter From Sparta and Vicinity
Sparta and Vicinity news letter reports on haying, green fields, strawberry and cherry harvests, and social visits. Residents include Charles Martin, Raymond Reynolds, Harriet Martin, and nearby towns. Community events mention a temperance institute, postmaster conventions, and local engagements among families.
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Sparta
Baptist Choir Entertained At Grand Street Home
The choir of the First Baptist Church and spouses were hosted by Mr and Mrs Lyle Thomas at 620 Grand Street Friday night. Guests were given hair locks to fit owners, then performed in games, acting, and a ghost story. A four course luncheon followed served by the hostess with help from Florence and Dorothy Monroe. guests left late, praising the event.
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Smith
Spartagal
Leon
Tate
Grist Schmeleer
Sadie Schmeler Wescott
Harold
Buffalo
Canada
Schmetzer
Gutarlo
Joseph Eastman
Minnie Br Eastman
John W. Farley
Water Street
Joe, Winans
The
Baptist Church
T. P. Kelly
Florence
Dorothy Monroe
Soil Moisture Retention by Different Soils
The bureau notes that soil holds moisture differently with clay soils retaining moisture longer than sandy soils. Sandy soils form a shallow surface crust, reducing infiltration and causing quicker drying in the top inch or two.
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Bureau of Sotla
New stock collars debut with chiffon scarf attachment
Fashion notes describe a new stock collar line featuring chiffon fabric and an attached scarf. The accessory is shown as a versatile addition to alter or dress, designed for coordinated outfits and seasonal wear.
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Clover Field
Santa Monica
Galif
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Reserve Bank
Greenfield
E. C. Wilson
Dan Hanley
Spartansburg
Stith
Tura
Hutt
Mary
Charles Martin
Woodstreet
Raymond Reynolds
AL Tired
Vi Miles
Harriet Martin
Buriuio
N. Vy
Robert Skinner
Coudersport
Harold Skinner
Couderspost
William E August
Kirtland
Clara August
Wood Street
August
Brigham Young
George Amey
Oil City
Hiram Johnson
Concord Corners
Ralph S. Rice
SVS
Edward Morrison
Geneva
Rhea Sears
New Castle
Clara Schrecken- Bort
Mary Jane Willis
Brown Will
Tone
Inee
Ray Blakeslee
Sherman
N. Ys
Ely Schreckengost
Wi CT. U
D. S Birchfeld
Temperance
Wilcox
Institutes
Earl Tauber
Barcelona
Lake Erie
Enowgh
Donal Evens
Kathleen
Pauit Smith
Harold Hawthorn
Stuben
Donald V. Kinney
West Newton
J. Harrison Obigy
R. S. Rice
Armentsville
David Smith
Frankley Jones
Connewut Lake
Jones
Mary Lindville
Mannington W. Va
F G. Jones
Esther Wighmyar
H. L. Bowen
Mildred
Jay Church
Dunkirk
Ray Church
aKostiention
Everett’s Racket Store
Stock Searf
H. L. Rowe
E. Wayne St
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