Highway Department Budget Reveals 1927 Expenditures
A Journal analysis of the 1927 highway department budget shows estimated receipts totals of about 48.6 million dollars with 21.4 million needed for general operation. It details motor license funds, gasoline taxes, sinking fund requirements, and spending on upkeeping 12000 miles of highways, snow removal, resurfacing, bridges, and related administrative costs.
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Department of Highway
Stuart
Fisher
Te Ul
King
Ofice
al Oth
Uow
Nurses Admit Fatal Mistake In Texal Hospital Ward
Three student nurses suspended and one physician asked to resign after a maternity ward error caused five infant deaths from accidental poison exposure. Ten babies were given a substance. five died Wednesday and two more remained in critical condition.
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Enivago
Mar
Texal Hospital
Mother and Three Sons Die in Cape May Fire
A Cape May fire claimm s wife Herman Hall and three young sons aged one to six while he was at a separate blaze nearby. High winds along the coast hampered fire department efforts to reach the victims.
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Cape May
Herman Hall
Negn
Hervely
Yitrims
Kitts Election Costs Reported in Erie Ledger
Federal and local records show Kitts campaign spending of 1400 with detailed accounts filed March 4 in Erie. Treasurer McBean notes contributions totaling 2600 from William Walling D W Smith Edward Murphy and James Thompson while William Wassink of Waterford is listed as highest paid worker for information dissemination and car hire.
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Erie
Mar
Pepacar Miles
Kitts
Senator Kitts
Mcbean
William
Walling
D. W. Smith
Edward M. Murphy
James Thompson
People’s Party
William “Wassink
Waterford
Harrisburg W C T U Seeks Vare Seat Protest
The Harrisburg W C T U formally protests seating of Mr. Vare in the U S Senate. After receiving a letter from Ella S. George the state president, a petition will circulate in city churches urging a searching investigation of Vare's methods and will be presented at the next Congress session.
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Tiarrisburg
Mar
Harrisoirg W. C.T. U
Vare
United States Senate
Ella S. George
Lvare
Congress
One of These Wouldn't Be Bad In Your Backyard
A gas well near Mt Jewett on Mate Street briefly relieves a reported gas shortage after a wire-strike incident. Elisha Kent Rude, president of a local gas company, and William Sarentl report the well holds and may restore good pressure soon.
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Kane
Murta
Mt Jewett Gassimpuny
Mt. Jewets
Mate Street
Jewett
Ariowes
Agia
Funeral in Lottsville for Mrs. E. Fenton Baker
Funeral services for Mrs. E Fenton Baker were held at her Lottsville home with Rev ED Hise presiding. A large crowd from Erie Jamestown Meadville and nearby towns attended. Floral arrangements surrounded the casket before burial in the Baker family plot at Lottsville cemetery. Bearers were Wasley Robbins Carl Sherman Charles Strunk Butch Gordon Glenn Birch and Marley Barstow.
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E. Fenton Baker
Lottsville
Oilock
ED Hise
Etnerisy
Erie
Jamestown
Lottsville Cemetery
Baker
Wasley Robbins
Carl Sherman
Charles Strunk
Butch Gordon
Glenn Birch
Marley Barstow
Death rumor false for actor Akawa in Monte Carlo reports
Sensational reports from the Riviera and European press claimed Japanese actor Akawa Hayakawa was found shot to death at Monte Carlo days ago. The Seith-Albee yauts ville circuit office in New York said Okawa was in the United States and had just finished an engagement in Youngstown Ohio, disputing the death rumor.
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New York
Riviera
Union Man Fined For Gambling In Riverside Junction
Union City officials fined Ralph Wandell and Gide Kimmy for running a crap game at Riverside Junction wagon yard. Wandell faced 80 dollars plus costs, Kimmy received a fine and costs, while all paid and were discharged. The incident adds 50 dollars to city costs for legitimate uses.
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Union City
Stir
Ralph
Waneell
Riverside Junich
Anid Gide
Kimmy
Marshal Alford
Clinton Bhtard
Wandell
Kimmyford
Thoxine Promised Fast Relief For Sore Throat
Physicians prescribe Thoxine as a fast acting remedy for sore throat claiming relief in 18 minutes. The ad highlights internal use, germ killing action, and a money back guarantee with a $1.00 price, sold at Ames stores and other druggists.
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Jehildren
Mick Relief
Sy Ames
All Good Drug
Seedless Coreless Apple Debate Sparks Public Interest
A garbled note discusses seedless and coreless apples and mentions inequality with stray phrases suggesting a public interest debate. Key names or places are not clear, but the text centers on fruit varieties and related social commentary.
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Quebec
Erie Woman to Address Club on Gardening and Horticulture
Erie woman will address the local club on gardening topics with an expert in horticulture sharing practical tips. The talk, organized under the American Home Department, aims to provide useful information and engage attendees.
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Erie
American Tome Department
Afra
Losdon
First Wood Engraver and the Invention Era
A fragment notes wood engraving as an early craft linked to invention era. it references the year 1S with unclear spelling, highlighting the craft's role in printing and artistic development.
Hotel Condemned After Structural Collapse Risk
Erie area report states the New York Hotel at the southwest corner of Pittonton and Peach streets faces condemnation. Building inspector Roger J. McManins cites settled supports and imminent danger, with work paused as the property is assessed for order.
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Pitteonty and
Peaeh
Obie
Roger J. McManins
Fry
Dong Eyfcnvusion Worle i. de
Thunday Adjicene
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