Deaf Man Healed By Lightning Shocks Town Home
A deaf mute named Bur Gick and his son were struck by a lightning bolt that damaged Miss Jiln Heron’s home in Pleasantville on a Thursday. Gick regained speech after the shock and described the event, while Heron was away at chapel. The third floor was ruined and windows and plaster were damaged. Four men at Charles Beauchat’s porch in Guy Mills were also struck but recovered.
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Jiln Heron
Pleasantville
Heron
Charles Beauchat
Guy Mills
Community Service Seeks City Aid for Recreation
A visitor from Community Service New York City meets local officials to discuss funding for recreation programs supervised by Will Shields. The talks referenced past city support under the Community Service Council and potential new assistance to sustain playgrounds art and industrial recreation.
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SW. Disson
National Headquarters of
Community Service
New York City
Dixson
Will Shields
Dison
Shields
Community Service Council
Mystery Girl in Denison Claims Polish Relation
A fragment reports a mystery girl named Marquess de Gils who was robbed and stranded in Denison. The tale claims she is a first cousin of Pola Negri, but authorities cannot verify her identity or origin.
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Marquess de Gils
Denison
Pier
Pola Negri
Eorcen Rior
Cis
Irl
Ohio
Tractor Demonstration At Beaverdam Farm July 20
A tractor demonstration featuring raptors with farm merits is scheduled at Euge farm Beaverdam from 9 to 11 am and Cy G Warner's farm at 1:30 pm with H R Hooper and Co distributing Fordson implements including BiowiRemiehian Porkes Spaulding devices. The event aims to attract a wide audience and offer practical farming insights.
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Euge Farm
Beaverdam
Warner
Sherman House Fire Destroys Home on Memorial Fall
Fire gutted a Sherman residence on Memorial Fall when a resident reportedly set a paint can near an oil stove. Flames spread to the kitchen and upper rooms before the alarm. Elias Barrett’s Columbia Street home also burned, with heavy damage to back rooms and valuables saved only partially. No insurance was reported.
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Sherman
Emony Gifford
Memorial Fall
Gruch Sninké
Be Tire
Elias Barrett
Columbia Street
Wealthy broker plunges to death from fifteenth story
HMICAGO July 20 E W Wagner a prominent broker and former head of B W Wagner and Co leapt from a fifteenth floor loft tower at noon today Police inclined to believe it was suicide Mrs Anna Wagner said she was concerned about her husband mental state He had been despondent since the brokerage firm failed two years ago
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Umicuris Hmicago
E. W. Wagner
Gla
B. W. Wagner and Co
Wagner
Anna Wagner
Renewed Strength Displayed By Stocks
After a quiet morning stocks moved into renewed strength in the afternoon trading. The resumption of the Nickel Plate line led to a railroad rally with Standard Oil group names like York Central Reading and Frisco common mentioned among gains.
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United Press New York
York Central
Reading
Pope Pius refuses Bishop Chartrand transfer in Cincinnati report
An unclear dispatch states Pope Pius refuses Bishop Chartrand of Indianapolis to accept the see due to health strain. Bishop Michael of Danville resigned or stepped aside, with limited details in this damaged fragment.
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Pius
Chartrand
Pihanapolis
Mextcholssef
Payroll Hold Up Turns Fatal For Child Victims
Two young children died from burns sustained during a payroll hold up in Vernon New York. A boy named Chesur Mutian 30 years old was playing with a can of carbonite when it exploded causing severe facial burns and death after efforts to save him failed. A second victim, a motorist named Nicholls, was shot during the getaway. Police report the robbery and violence occurred as bandits stole cash from a trolley payroll.
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Erie
United Press
Vernon
Ily
Slaenb Shhumacher
Westichuuter
Yalk
Halite
Schumacher
Nicholls
Ste Whit
Bei
Son of ex sultan missing at Cory Country Club party
Abdul Flav of Turkey, son of a former sultan, disappeared after a dancing party at Cory Country Club on Friday evening. Authorities, including police, investigate possible foul play while guests attend a junior members event with Lanpon's Orchestra playing from 10 to 1.
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Turk Sultan
Cory Country Clubs
Mennal
Price
Abdul Flav
Turkey
Ismisdas
Hessen
Right Mate Hopes and Comfort in Old Shoes
Anecdotal note on finding a mate before marriage to avoid trouble and seeking comfort in settled life. It mentions repairing worn shoes as a metaphor for restoration, claiming experience in rebuilding old shoes to be as good as new without destroying comfort, and cites a shop at Center St.
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Shoss
Small town seeks doctor fifty miles away for medical help
A fragment from a rural notice describes residents traveling several miles to obtain medical aid and consulting advice by telephone as a temporary measure in the absence of a local doctor.
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United States
Eddie Ricke
Fragmented OCR notes on unidentified people and place
Readable fragments describe an undefined event with references to a person named Weng, an imei style code, a telephonic element, and a description of physical involvement. Details are unclear and no clear outcome or location is established.
Rural youth training argued to curb idleness
A fragmented report discusses rural child development programs emphasizing work, crafts, and household skills to keep youths engaged. It notes communities favor structured activity to help children earn a living and avoid idle behavior, with voices weighing future pathways for youth.
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W. Dixson
Mystery Girl
Elias Barrett II
Harry W. Moomy
Fume
McKean
Madam Hendren
J. A. Lanston
N. Center St
Bell
THE
Corry CO
Barrett
E. Smith St
Our
Journal
N. Cohen & Sons
Pengilco, New York
Glenn R. Davis
Center St
Barrow Hdw. Co
Corry, Pa
Citizens National Bank
D ‘West
Scott
Arthur Colegro
Secor
Cartier
Piftoen
Imei
Merly U
Ayaie
Thorou Hime
Ge Tyke Tnt
Nior
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