Canal Zone praised for cleanliness and order in Panama trip
A Cincinnati to Los Angeles itinerary via Central America and the Canal Zone is lauded for its orderly development and beauty. The writer urges Americans to experience the canal journey, noting Panama City suburbs, and stresses national pride, efficiency, and the need for workers to sustain progress amid climate challenges.
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Canal Zone
New York
Los Angeles
Central America
Panama Canal
Canal
Panama City
Pacific
Panama
America
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files July 17 1908
Twenty years ago notes from the Journal files dated July 17 1908 recount the Climax Manufacturing Company sending two locomotives toward the Pacific Coast under A M Howard. The piece also mentions Germany’s war posture and Kellogg's pact, plus local notices on council meetings, travel, and a poetic reflection about the Mexican eagle Carranza and the idea of disarmament.
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Journal
Climax Manufacturing Company
Pacific Coast
A.M. Howard
Answers to Yesterday and Notable Explorers
Questions ask after whom Houston was named, Burr duel partner, nation famous for dramatic performances, Supreme Court term length, and which large island lies south of Florida. The text reflects yesterday’s quiz style and mentions Edison, Teana Nevada Absinthe, and the Italia expedition with commentary on Amundsen and rescue duty.
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Houston
Aaron Burr
U.S. Supreme Court
Florida
Italia
Tralls
Amundsen
Amundegen
A Problem a Day On Power Stroke Aids Neyelist
A confusing puzzle about power stroke calculations and horse costs. It cites numbers like 83.83 loss and 150 and 1.25 divisions to reach 200 cash, then 260 by .75 to 898.38. The text mixes gear specs with pricing and asks for the net result, implying a cost and selling price comparison.
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Yesterda
Navy seaplane PN-2 sets six world records
Six new records were set by the thermary seaplane PN-2 No 2. Pilot Lieut A W Gorton and Chief Boatswain E E Rieber achieved endurance, speed, and range marks. The craft carried 2000 kurorams for 16 hours 89 minutes 1.26 seconds, surpassing prior endurance by over an hour and a half, with speeds averaging 8 5 miles per hour for two loads. Range records covered 1350 miles with 1000 and 2000 stilugrams. The Navy presses on with results.
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Thermary
Lieut
A. W. Gorton
Boktswain
E. E. Rieber
Navy
Believe Yeggs Foiled In Warren Safe-Cracking
Warren July 17. Eggs-? robbery at Metzger Wright department store foiled when a safe compartment remained unopened after an explosion attempt. Robbers secured loose change but missed a pennies drawer. a safe expert will open the vault to determine losses. Insurance covers any loss.
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Erie
Three Hurt In Auto Crash In St. Marys Area
Ambrose Kreckle driver of a car sustained a broken collar bone and other injuries after a collision on the B P highway near Brandy Camp during a heavy rainstorm about 11 p.m. Sunday. His wife and Marlon Kreckle were also injured. all were taken to George Geyer’s Depot street home for care before being moved to St Marys.
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Ridgway
St. Marys
Brandy Camp
Ambrose Kreckle
Marlon Kreckle
George Geyer
Depot Street
Geyer
Mrs. Kreckle
St. Marya
Life insurance as estate builder promoted by Equitable Life
An Iowa promotion claims nine of a hundred men leave estates. life insurance provides 87 percent of funds left at death. The ad urges contacting Equitable Life of Iowa agent John W. Lambing in Des Moines to secure a substantial monthly income through life insurance.
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Equitable Life ‘of Iowa
Rogan Offers Own List Of Registrars
County Commissioner Joseph F Rogan proposed appointing Democratic registrars for city and Corry precincts to replace Republican Prohibition registrars he says were unfairly shelved by the prior week. With Commissioner Al lan McLean absent, Commissioner Charles R Davis deferred the matter to the county solicitor on a legal question, noting the July 15 deadline and Rogan’s argument that the Democratic minority is entitled to its registrars.
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Brie
Joseph F. Rogan
Legel
Dugisty
Uly
Rogan
Davis
MacLean
Court House
Bears Raid Camp of Boys Near Williamsville
E. Fitzgerald of Warren recounted that five boys spent a night along the Clarion river at Williamsville. Two bears prowled the camp and, after an alert, found a sugar and bacon supply kept cool in a spring nearby. Bears likely escaped from the Elk County game preserve two miles away.
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Waarreay
E. Pitegerald
Warren
Clarendon
Clarion River
Williamsville
Fitzgerald
Witegerald
Elk County
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
A compact test style item list asks readers about English grammar usage and pronunciation. It includes questions on sentence structure word spellings and proper word choices with era tone.
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W.L Gordon
Conference on New Station in Jamestown Discusses Plans
Vice President R C Falconer of the Erie Railroad met Jamestown citizens to review three station options: a new depot at Cherry street, one at Washington street behind the furniture building, and a third near the present temporary station. A fourth plan and a private purchase of Everett property and Lawrence hotel were discussed as costly possibilities.
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Jamestown
RC. Falconer
Erie Railroad
Erie
Emporary
Washington Street
Falconer
Ralph W. Taylor
Everett
Lawrence Hotel
Cherry and
West Second
666 Lures Malatia and Quick Relief Claims
A vintage health claim item touts 666 as a remedy for Malatia, claiming rapid relief from biliousness headaches and dizziness linked to temporary constipation. It promises toxin elimination and copious evacuations and elevates the product’s esteem among users.
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