Resurfacing work advances on North Center street rails
Preliminary work on North Center street resumes with removal of rails between Franklin and Park Place to address protruding tracks. A volunteer firemen’s association gathering drew four to five hundred visitors for a social and future meeting plans. Notable notes include Howard Crandall's shift to Manchester in the New England League and local social events at Hotel Corry and Maple Avenue. Twenty two Corry boys depart for Camp Thomas by Lake Erie near Girard, supervised by Main Rich and Erie scouts. Blinking reflexes explained as quick eye safety fact in Bink Cleany Corner.
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North Center Street
Pranklin
Park Place
Erie County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Pune
Etn
Tse
Folowing
Réalir
Corry
Camp Thomas
Lake Erie
Girard
Main Rich
Erie
Seven Escape As House Burns Between Wattsburg And Erie
A fire caused by an oil heater leak drove seven people from Leo Preece's home on the Wattsburg road near Erie. The blaze started in the basement around 9:30 a.m. and spread upward. Belle Vale Hose Company and Bearsarge Hose Company responded. Firefighters confined damage to the cellar with $500 estimated loss, aided by mutual aid and quick action.
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Wattsburg
Erie
Leo Preece
Mie
Belle Vale Jey Hose Company
Clarence Schrimner
Belle Valley Hose Company
Bearsarge Hose Company
Postwar Buyer's Strike and Price Trends 1920 Seriate
The era after World War I saw a buyers strike amid rising prices and wage gaps. Reports discuss overalls movements, club actions, and political figures in protest, plus inflation data, wartime controls, and price-cut strategies by Sears Roebuck and others as deflation followed.
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Puice
New York City
St Tours
Rep. Upshaw
Georgia
Charle. Thomas
Colorado
Senate
Massachusetts Federation of Women’s Clubs
Alfred B. Smith
New York
Gover ‘Nor Bickel
North Carolina
ALL
Dude
New York State
United States
Labier
Sears Roebuck and Monteney
Eeinanin
Man Terribly Hurt In Crash Near Kane
Donald Simonds sustains severe injuries after a high speed loss of control on Route 4 near Kane. Vehicle demolished, 100 feet skid, witnesses report failure to negotiate a curve. Police interviewed witnesses and prepared damage assessment at the scene.
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Kane
Donald Simonds
Umettiuest
Igs Erlcath
Bill
Mt. Dewete
Thab
Witrigsees
Simona
Fragmented Question Set From The Classifieds Page
The text shows a scrambled prompt asking about misread questions and wartime secrets. It mentions a single legislature and references to 1043, labor organizations, campaigns, and political stakes. Readable names or dates are limited, but the note implies a history of political questions and parliamentary structure.
German Banker Proposes Four-Fifths Capital Tax to Cut Debts
A German banker argues Germany must slash its total indebtedness by four-fifths to about 80 billion marks. He proposes a one-time levy of four-fifths of all capital, including money, shares, bonds, and property, to be followed by pay-as-you-go notes for the rest. He warns inflation is dangerous and notes differing wartime occupier zones affect banking stability.
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Minate Wanker
Germany
Tor Hal Boyle
Berlin
Reich
Burt
Ucn
Cental
Kom- Tandatur
Vital statistics and the life events they track
A historical overview from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania explains vital statistics as the registration and analysis of life events birth death sickness marriage and divorce. It highlights how data on causes of death by age sex and color guide preventive medicine and health education, stressing the need for transparent financial policy to address national indebtedness.
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Wo Health Department
Voice of the People and bank condition mix in Erie pieces
A reader skewers the term old age pension noting only social security and aid exists while war veterans and older workers face job loss. The letter sits beside a formal July 1946 bank condition report for The National Bank of Corry, showing assets, deposits, capital, and notes of verification by bank officers.
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Voice of the People
Davibg
National Bank OF Corry
Corry
Pennsylvani
U. S
Federal Reserve DE Ee
Ask Asks
Cal Estate
Win Bank
Bank Prentices
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Howard
Ty" Crandall
Scranton Clb
Manchester
New England
Crandall
Nashua
Maron Thompson
J. R. Eliot
George Mulderick
Thompson
Maple ‘Avenue
the Medical Society of the
State of
Pennsylvania
Sor
Nolte
Otter
Tepiel
Horcewins
County of Erie
Dan. A. Depew
A. Depew
Reina
Notary Publie
Joe W. Guignon
A. L. Foster
Rae
G. C. Murphy Company
Elu
Eircon
Arra
Suireou Farger
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