Push Repairs On Refinery Swept By Fire
Warren July 29 The United Refinery, which suffered a $50 000 loss in a spectacular fire Saturday night, is rapidly rushing rebuilding work. Hammond Iron Works crews repair damaged tanks and pipes while another gang lays forms for concrete work. The plant plans to install large generators with Ryamite accessories as part of reconstruction and officials staged demonstrations for visitors. Officials say the fire highlights need for a new pumper truck and confirms water plant aging can meet emergencies. The management is praised for its progressive rebuilding approach.
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Price of Pennsylvania crude oil rises 20 cents per barrel
July 8. South Penn Oil Company and Tidewater Pipe Company announce a 20 cent per barrel increase in Pennsylvania crude oil prices effective today. New prices include Bradford Allegheny 1.80, National Transit pipe fines 1.55, Southwest Pennsylvania ines 1.40, Eureka fines 1.00, Buckeye fines 1.15, Buckeye Carn ing grade 0.65. The rise offsets a prior cut and restores June 8 levels.
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Bradford-Allegheny
Southwest Pennsylvania
Protests Filed Against Assessments in Erie County
County assessments faced renewed challenges Tuesday as 69 percent of appeals targeted valuations in several wards. Led by Andrew Land Co and Erie Home Builders W F Andrews, the group claims assessments are not in line with the law and attack uniformity, alleging properties are overvalued by about 11 000 to 85 percent of city totals. Appeals concern Southlands Subdivision, several streets including Lake Podium and East Sixth Street, with prior county board deadlock prompting court action against commissioners.
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Andrew Land Co
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USA
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Bret
Southlands
Slistic
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Parkway
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Sanford Pica
Soundvenue
East Sixth Steeet
Cramchalfeet
County Appeal Board
Charlee Dayis
Mtachean
Joseph F. Rogan
Appest Board
Hope and Hardship In A Cabin Winter Tale
A young couple meet financial collapse and ill health yet endure. With dwindling work, a kind offer to live in a log cabin in the woods saves them. The wife recovers after weeks of labor drawing her own fuel and fending for life. By spring they endure, work scarce, but stay hopeful and independent. It is a true story.
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Twenty Years Ago Taken From the Journal Files
Last evening the Century Athletic Club learned D Warren De Rosay would award a time cap to the Corry athlete with the highest points in the Labor Day meet. Cambridge Springs and nearby towns see revived interest as L M Smith of Pittsburgh, G T Reeder and H C Allen of Erie visit. Mundger Parker of the Library Theatre received a telegram about Batchellor's Reminiscence arriving next week, with Batchelor racing a motorcycle at the depot. William C Phumb heads to Washington, D C for several days before returning west. Charles Craker travels to Union City to play with Youngsville in the Baye Live. Hi W Alverson goes to Erie for the Times Aviation meet. W F Mesner J Conrow and Harry Conrow of Warren visit on their way to Titusville for the Centerville golf tournament.
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Corry
Mundger Parker
Library Theatre
OW City
Batchellor
Batchelor
W. F. Mesner
J. Conrow
Harry. Conrow
Warren
Titusville
Centerville Links
Dogs In Hot Weather And The Human Connection
The piece explains how dogs suffer in heat and should not be teased or shot for being irritable. It urges providing water, shade and a cool place, and notes only a veterinary surgeon can judge rabies. It warns children not to play with unfamiliar dogs and highlights dogs’ similar sensitivities to people.
Pianos for Wheat: Richmond piano company to take wheat in payment
A Richmond Indiana piano firm announced it will accept wheat in payment for pianos and instruments. It listed how many bushels of wheat per instrument and suggested storing grain in bins to keep factory flow moving. Farmers with music loving families might find this barter appealing.
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Piano
Patent Requirement Law Quoted as Claim on Patents
A terse record notes a patent requirement stating that the law demands a clear claim when an invention is patented. The source references the term "patented" and a formal requirement, with emphasis on the legal framing of ownership and protection.
Daily Lessons In English From W L Gordon
The article provides language guidance focusing on common usage errors and mispronunciations. It highlights preferred phrases like almost finished, explains correct pronunciation of hostelry, and defines permeate as passing through pores. It urges expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
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W. L. Gordon
A Problem a Day Division Puzzle Recap
A daily math puzzle asks for the value of 40 percent of the remainder after a mixed calculation involving 60 and 40. The solution outlines a multi step process: divide 2200 by 22, adjust by four fractions, subtract 40, then divide successively by 2 and by 2.
Army Worms Alarm Farmers as Parasite Fails
Franklin July 29. County Farm Bureau Agent G. Jef t reports army worms multiplying due to the parasite that normally checks them failing to act. Large numbers of larvae observed, but officials expect parasite activity to curb the outbreak next year. Some districts report minor spread, with no widespread damage anticipated. Pittsburgh raids net four women and fourteen men. 17 establishments raided yielding hundreds of gallons of liquor and several stills. Prohibition agents confiscated 2560 gallons whiskey, 240 gallons moonshine, 60 wine gallons, and large mash quantities.
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Farm Bureau
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Clarion County
Venangu
Tit
Jéft
Pittsburgh
Federal Prohibition
Turtle Creek Pa
Sharpsburg
Hays Pa
Dormont
Baldwin Township
Ane Te Aaigen Bipe
Outdoor Aida thrills 18000 at New Cleveland Stadium
Almost 18000 people packed the outdoor stadium for Aida in Cleveland last night paying 20 cents to witness a grand scale production. The mass audience cheered artists, whistled, and applauded as floodlights and tower lighting illuminated the stage. Sound engineers used a complex amplification system to carry voices across the vast arena.
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Aida
Cleveland Stadium
Cleveland
John Doe
United States
Italy
Alda
Potato Expo at State College Promises Major Demonstrations
A Potato Exposition will be held at Pennsylvania State College with field demonstrations of potato machinery and processing equipment. Educational exhibits and meetings will be featured, with a planned Erie County tour to attend the event, described as likely the greatest of its kind in the country.
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Pennsylvania State College
Zeeh Imellisive
Erie County
Henry Clay and world city on floor manufacture
Answers list Henry Clay as the famous American statesman, Minneapolis as the top city for floor manufacturing, meteorology as the science of atmospheric conditions, Hamlet as Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy, and Latin America as the collective term for South and Central America.
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Central America
Henry Clay
Minneapolis
Hamlet
Latin America
Palle the First The Meer President’s eidvy 10
Fragmentary historical note mentions Abul Bh associated with a 85,000 unit figure. The text is garbled but indicates a discussion of Palle the First and Meer President roles, with references to Alethiyd Sores and Hall. Exact names, dates, and context are unclear due to OCR issues.
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Union City
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