Man Admits Bombing Home At Renovo
Confession obtained by Constable M A Sick and state troopers links a Youngstown suspect to a July 18 bombing at a Renovo residence. The suspect allegedly piloted a plane, fled after the crime, and faced a $12,000 loss to a local bank. authorities continue follow up with District Attorney William Majlis.
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Renovo
Youngstown
M A. Sick
Henedette
Pormmercial National Bank
Youngs Town
Ouxtalyi AL AL Shuganan
Ts Place
Hie
Winnies
Antonnucyi
Siviranna
Willian Majlis
Paralyzed After Barrel Strike At City Hotel Scene
Erie dispatch reports a man knocked to the ground when a barrel struck him near the Wayne hotel. He was transported to Hamper Hospital where attendants described his condition as serious. Authorities are investigating the incident and identifying the injured party and workers nearby.
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Erie
Geangi
Warty
Kripke
Wayne Hotel
Ammermist Paper
CimipAng Fe
Hamper Hospital
Hinsutr
Maréhand
But Both Are Cute A baby will cry when It Wwants some thing
A fragment note on infant behavior and gendered expectations attached to a hardware store slogan. The text contrasts a baby crying for needs with a woman unsure what she wants, reflecting odd wording from Good Hardware.
Golden Lax Tablets Provide Healthful Comfort for All
An old style ad proclaims GOLDEN LAX TABLETS as a tone laxative that cleanses the intestines and removes poisons. It targets older people, children, and the general public, promising lasting wealth of health and urging readers to obtain from their doctor or druggist today.
Canadian Ale Landing At Lake Erie Meets Silent Bystanders
A flotilla of Canadian ale arrives at Burgh Bay near Dunkirk described as landed unmolested. Trucks struggle on wet sand as bootleggers unload to spectators who watch and chant. No authorities are called and locals reportedly help conceal the operation amid the commotion.
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Lake Erie
Dunkirk
Va Burgh Bay Res
Stich & Wildtar
Excess Profits Tax Ordered Against Wells Company
The United States Board of Tax Appeals ruled that Wells Company of Ware, Pa must pay $18 000 in excess profits tax for 1940. The decision holds the profit sharing arrangement with eight employees did not negate the tax base, aligning with the Bureau of Internal Revenue view. In Elk County, Trent Sullivan, a Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co employee, was hospitalized after a logging accident that fractured his right leg and cost him his left leg prosthesis.
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Washington
Ulan
United States ‘Treasury
Struthersa Wells Company of
Wares
United States
Interpal Revenue
Board of Tag Appeals
Trent
Ani
Rani
Fhumag Sullivan
Central
Pennsylvani Lumber Company
Elk County
Bear Crees
Kane Summit Hospital
Sullivan
Gas Well Brings In Big New Find Near Thusville
A gas well near Thusville on Spring Creek road produced an initial flow of about 2,000,000 cubic feet per day before being capped for testing. Drilling reached a second sand at 10 feet deeper, where gas pressure strengthened prompting further deepening through oil-bearing strata. A nearby well drilled a week earlier yielded about 100,000 cubic feet daily.
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Harry
Newsom
Thynas Gifford
Warren
Thusville
Spring Creek
Dairymen's League Meeting Postponed
The Dairymen's League meeting scheduled for Saturday evening Daly Bist was postponed. Details indicate difficulties in securing a speaker for that evening. Arthur Morris served as secretary and the meeting will be rescheduled for August.
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Dairymen's League
Evenig Daly Bist
Arthur Morris
Young Krupp Visits Big Steel Plants
Treddie Krupp, 19, son of the Von Krupps, who run world famous munition plants, toured U.S. steel facilities for three days and plans to sail Thursday from New York to Essen, Germany aboard the Majestic. A Harvard student, he praised America while noting Germany’s gradual recovery and expressing hope France will rebound from its crisis.
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United Bie
Pittsburgh
Treddie Krupp
von Krupps
New York
Majestic
Essen
Germany
Biron
Harvard
America
France
New Florida fraud nipped by government
Washington July 28 a Florida get rich quick scheme tied to a Ponzi operation was shut down by the post office department. William Lee Popham is charged with mail fraud in an oyster growing venture promising 48,000,000 bushels annually, vastly exceeding U.S. output.
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Washington
Florida
Anlyal
Post Office Department
William Lee-Popham
Popham
United States
Erie Grocery Manager Admits Theft Confession After Breakdowns
The Erie store at 408 Wertighith Street suffered a $176 loss when manager Todd robbed the Atlantic and Pacific store then hid the money in an Erie bank under alias Wallice Tate. Todd, held on open charge, confessed after detectives Willian De Brown and Janes P Borroy questioned him. He claimed the front door opened outward and admitted locking the rear door, leading to his admission of the theft.
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Erie
Atlanic and Pacific Iva
Wertighith Street
Wallice Tate
Tela
Erie County
Melas
Todd
Willian de Brown
Janes P Borroy
Todd Ak
Bloodshed in Mexico over new religious laws
United Press reports turmoil in Mexico over drastic religious decrees. At Neohistary in Budetars state four killed as priests and townspeople clash with police. A mayor allegedly shot himself. another priest reportedly jilted. In Guadalupe Basilica celebrations amid the decree face disruption as Catholic women appeal to First Lady for mercy.
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Mexico
United Press Mentco Cops
Iron Aguay
Grupulea Eee
Neohistary
Buedtarss
Thunmberts Corvantea
Alee Sallahadity
Graphieg
Sui
Muy Tyriehhie
Vis
Guadalupe Basilica
Bine
Tanke
Calles
Wanted Girl Ra Hey More And Ihe Cays Of Babies
A fragmented notice describes a missing girl and requests information on babies or related persons. The readable text yields no clear names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
Fire destroys buildings in Indiana business district
Damage estimates reach 7000 after a blaze at the Black Lick area near Indiana Pennsylvania. The fire damaged the Panama area and destroyed several houses and outbuildings in Main Street. Fire departments from Indiana Blairsville and Homer City battled the flames for over four hours. several firemen were injured.
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United Press
Indiana
Damag
Oie
Black Lick
Here
David’ Palnwy
Blairsville
Homer City
Burgh end of figition reported by Pitta detective
Fragmentary OCR reads as a crime update with a detective cited by Pitta. context unclear as text is damaged. No clear date, location, or names beyond a city label and a detective reference.
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Pitta
Gree Ing a Murde Party Fie
A fragment from a local page notes a murder party event, with limited readable names and places. The item hints at a crime scene and investigation context, mentioning potential suspects and authorities involved without detailing graphic or explicit content.
Cant Det the Pi pér grist Lees He keep sink
A fragmentary report mentions Cant Det the Pi pér grist Lees and a note about someone who keeps sinking. Details are unclear due to OCR issues, but the text hints at an incident or event involving a person named Lees and a sinking. Additional readable fragments are needed for a fuller summary.
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Warren CO
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R. E. Palmer CO
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Erie Grocery
William Faversham
Aetor
Christ
Hollywood
Calif
Portmy
R. R
Philadelphia
Oil City
Oil City Trust Company
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Women’s New Footwear
R. F. Livermore CO
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