National Better Business Bureau calls fake gorilla film false
A Corry PA notice reports the National Better Business Bureau condemns a recent gorilla film as misrepresenting wildlife life. Experts say the footage is unreliable and some scenes show orangutans in Africa or other staged contexts, raising concerns for children and viewers.
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National
Better Business Bueau
Persia
Jungle
Siam
Better Business Bureau
Africa
Poison Booze Senate Vote Rejects Halting Poison Denatured Alcohol
A Senate vote overwhelmingly rejects stopping governmental use of poison in denatured alcohol for commerce. Public mood favors making liquor undrinkable rather than merely poisonous, hoping fear deters drinking. Deaths from alcoholic poisoning persist, but physicians attribute most cases to grain alcohol used since early distilling.
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Senate
America
Daily Lessons In English By W L Gordon
A compact sample from a publish style feature listing spelling tips and pronunciation notes. It highlights common errors in usage such as past tense phrasing and misspellings with examples. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth with a focus on a single word of the day and its meaning.
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W. L. Gordon
Cost to sow a field of 40 rods by 85 rods with wheat
A nineteenth century problem asks the cost to sow a field 40 by 85 rods at 1.25 dollars per bushel. It takes 14 bushels to sow 4 acres, so compute area and required seed and multiply by price. The solution distributes capital shares and uses proportional arithmetic to reach the total cost.
LOOK AND LEARN J Q A Quiz Challenge Answers
The page presents a set of trivia questions and yesterday's answers. Questions include who said a life quote, which animal has the sharpest teeth, a tree with many trunks, sound speed, and the river bordering the U S for most miles. Past answers mention common trivia items and a 1904 St Louis event date.
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United States
Bizet
St. Louis
Change of venue sought in Olean typhoid suit
A petition for change of venue has been filed in Supreme Court Brooklyn before Justice C Drahan by the city of Olean seeking transfer to Cattaraugus County for a $75,000 suit against the city. The case stems from a typhoid fever epidemic two years ago with Fred Waldeck alleging illness at Olena Hospital from tainted water in Olean. The city cites witness travel costs and favors a trial in Olean to reduce expenses.
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Supreme Court
Brooklyn
C. Drahan
Olea
Cattaraugus County
Fred Waldect
Liliersn Hospital
Olean
Hit Run Victim Dies After Salamanca Crash
Gordon Scott, 18, of Cattaraugus, died after a hit and run near Eye dale when he and two others stood in the road to help with a broken car. Porter, 45, and Lands, 19, were injured. Harvey, 52, escaped serious harm. Scott died Wednesday at Salamanca Gily Hospital. life earlier appeared hopeless.
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Sallamanga
Gordon Scott
Cattaraugus
Freom
Eye Dale
Salamanca Gily Hospital
Warl Porter
Fillmore
Jack
Hagard Harvey
Porter
Scott
Scolly
Mr. Harvey
Fight Over Detention Home Costs In Erie County
Erie June 12 County commissioners refused to evict court reporters from their office as Mayme Fetsler matron of the Detention Home faced questions over $40 extra for food in May. She admitted exceeding her appropriation and then left the courthouse, saying she would not discuss her affairs with newspapermen present.
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Erie
Court House
Mayme Fetsler
6Th Street
Feisler
Crippled for Life by Auto in Erie
Tony Casatrone, 42, of 28 West 17th Street, seriously injured when struck by a car on April 7 near 11th and Myrtle, will never walk again according to reports at police headquarters. He was moved from St. Vincent’s Hospital after specialists could not help his broken back.
U B Ladies Aid Dinner Plans In Church Friday
Twenty members of the U B Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Carl Henton’s home on North Center Street to finalize plans for a church dinner Friday evening at 6 30 o clock with proceeds to benefit the church. The group discussed a spaghetti supper at the church inn following a suggestion by Mrs. Woodworth of Sharon. The session included business of importance and a social hour with refreshments.
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U.B. Ladies Aid
U. B. Ladies Aid Society
Carl Henton
North Center Street
Woodworth
Oil City moves to single-session senior high under plan
Oil City School Board acted Tuesday night to resume a one-session format for the senior high, approving 500 desks, authorizing a downtown superintendent office, and adjusting library and office layouts. Prof. R A Baum oversees changes, including moving the library to three small rooms and converting spaces for study areas and desks.
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Oil City
Sims
R. A. Baum
Sentio
Death claims Sherman woman in Wisconsin
Shirley Worman of Sherman Wisconsin, age 37, wife of Robert Dorman, died at Corry Hospital around noon after a brief illness. Survived by seven children and her husband. Body taken to Sherman home by Undertaker Boyd.
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Wis
Shirley Worman
Robert Dorman
Sherman
Corry Hospital
Boyd
Raids at Dunkirk Reported by Prohibition Agents
Nicholas Schweyen and Henry Wolf were arrested in Dunkirk after a raid by Chief Joseph Holévinb’s prohibition squad. Authorities seized 24 quarts of ale, 4 pints of gin, distilled spirits, beer, wine, and alcohol, with the pair facing charges before U.S. Commissioner Edward Bootey. A similar case is noted in Buffalo, and Phillip Valenti faces Volstead Act violations in the city.
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Nicholas Schweyen
Hust Sixth Street
Dus Kirk
imd-Hehry— Wolf
Ruggles Strev
Dunkirk
Joseph Holévinb
Sind
Tle Lake Shore
Sity
Chweyen Bela
Wolf
Intes
Edward Ft. Bootey
Schwegen
Bufalo
Prohiplt
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