Winning the War on Leprosy
The article highlights historic medical advances in leprosy treatment. Sir Leonard Rogers notes new uses of devices to combat leprosy, suggesting possible eradication in British and American territories. It contrasts the disease’s old stigma with potential future global decline and lasting impact on history.
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Fmt
Far East
Cyreles
Leonard Rogers
United States
Orient
India
Leonard
Opportunity Talk Warns Students Against Pessimism
A veteran labor leader addresses college students arguing that while big firms and banks dominate many sectors, there are ample opportunities for capable, energetic individuals. He contends that optimism and effort create chances to start businesses or join firms, countering discouraging views.
Look and Learn quiz world facts from yesterday
Answers to Yesterday's Questions include Boston as capital of Massachusetts and a note on Africa n elephants. The Atlantic Ocean cable count and other items appear in a mixed quiz format lacking clear sources.
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Thaly
U.S. Navy
Poland
Boston
Benjamin Franklin
India
Twenty Years Ago Fires March 14 1908
A readers’ column from 1908 highlights local events and items of interest. Mrs. Max Goldsmith received a silver turk and spoon as a Pythian token. Prof EB Mixer of Waterford, a county superintendent candidate, traveled through town toward a Wayne school meeting. Mrs. Elgene Hard departed for Chicago for the coming month with relatives.
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Journal Fires
Max Goldsmith
Eb, M
Waterford
Mak Ing
Wayne
Elgene
Chicago
Cliffes
Dinner Planned by Emmanuel Church Ladies
The Ladies of Emmanuel Church plan a St Patrick dinner in Parish Hall on Saturday evening March 17 served with Virginia baked ham mustard relish jelly scalloped potatoes cabbage apricot pie coffee and bread. Tickets are fifty cents with proceeds for church benefit.
Interesting Sidelights On Life In Nation's Capitol
A Washington NEA writer reflects on Capitol life and a rash of political jokes. The piece touches on regulatory probes of liquor and food laws, ongoing investigations, and remarks about personnel such as Governor Fuller and Lindbergh.
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Nation
Jail Terms for Past Offenders
Supflo March 13 opening day of the March federal court session saw United States Attorney Richard H Templeton announce jail terms for second offenders under the National Prohibition Act. He listed amended charges and indicated a firm stance to pursue stricter terms. Judge Simon B Adler presided as the grand jury was sworn and began hearings.
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Simon B. Adler
Funeral of Mrs Sam Scott
Funeral services for Mrs Samuel Scott were held at the family home on South Center Street Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Roger F. Cressey of the Presbyterian Church conducted the service. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery. Relatives and friends served as pallbearers. Also present were Mrs. Charles Brealeyson of Meadville Pennsylvania and Mr. B L Spotts of Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Samuel Scott
South Center Street
Roger F. Cressey
Presbyterian Church
Yu Kincaid
Ina Austin
Archie Postlethwaite
Scull
Esis
Pine Grove
Carlton Sing
Leon Ting
Jarold Patterson
Edward Johnson
Bert L. Scott
Walter J. Scott
Charles Brealeyson
Meadville
Spott
Harisburg
Bank Robbery Suspect Reports Loot Hidden in Blair County
Jilis Franell, confessed gang member, failed to locate a portion of bandit loot from the First National Bank robbery on October 28. He and associates may face Blair County court after being returned by local officers and a Burns Detective Agency representative. In Erie, Christopher Weber, injured by a brick from Hotel Lawrence, remains in Hamot Hospital in serious condition after the early Tuesday accident.
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Burns Detective Agency
Jilis Franell
First National Banke
Wilden
Mifflin County
Frmell
Blair County
Erie
Mar
Christ Wener
Ono
1Sth
Parade
Wallace Streets
Hamot Hospital
Lawrence
Webber
Fine Exhibition Ranch Planned by Warren Youth
Warren, Maren 14. The son of Mr and Mrs ULB Bell of Melrose Place plans to open the Wa To Na Exhibition ranch on the Pittsburgh Buffalo highway one mile from Lakewood toward Jamestown. The ranch will exhibit animals from white mice to Canadian black bear including badgers ringtail cats prairie hogs wildcats raccoons muskrats albino ferrets squirrels skunks porcupines foxes weasels rabbits birds reptiles and snookum bears.
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Maren
Hoy Bell
Formen
Warren Boy
Ulb Bell
Melrose Place
Pittsburgh-Buffalo
Lakewood
Jamestaws
Central America
Prairie
Ts Snbal
Uke
A Problem a Day of A and B Overtake Distance
A problem states A is 100 yards ahead of B. A travels 5 yards while B travels rds, find B distance to overtake A. The solution provides 125 square inches and explains by multiplying 8 by S16 to get 64 squares, then dividing to get area per square.
Assembly Lineup in Erie County Announced
United Press reports the Erie County slate for state assembly across four districts. Key names listed include C A Rice and George Brown in the First District, Leonard Kugawski in the Second, Joseph Rozieszhelns in the Third, and Howard Elsepan in the Fourth, with party labels noted.
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United Press
Erie County
Harrisburg
State Assembly
King
C. A.¢ Rice
Erie
George Brown
Surie
Ohn Scheck
Exe
John R. Boyce
Brin
Juha Schreck
Repubican
Miles R. Millet
Ele
Leonard J. Kugawski
Floyd Alexander
Fries
Joseph M. Schilling
Bie
Republicat
Joseph Ro Zieshelns
North Shard
Howard G. Elsespan
Bust Springfield
Financial notes overview with varied corporate data
Week ended March car loadings reached 9595879? Value changes include a 29747 car increase from the prior week due to Washington's birthday but a drop from 1927. December operating income for电话 companies shows 12485982 versus 18187887 in 1926. General Tire and Rubber reports 1827 net of 226085053, with dividends declared and record dates. American Petroleum Institute cites 2235700 bpd crude output for week ended March 10, down 1050 from prior week. United Gas Improvement plans 900000 expenditure pending Warren interests approval.
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Washington
General Tire and Rubber
American Petroleum Institute
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Uitley
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Bidaiew
Newman
Cleveland
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Condra Pharmacy
Rodney Butcher
NEA
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Lewa
Lowman
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Tole
Honver
Lindbergh
Wuller
Heimy
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Wyler
Sam Scott
Frank C. Canon & Sons
North Center Street
Warren Man
Roy Bell
Financial News Notes
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Citizens National Bank
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Mazda
Randy
Goldenrod Convenience Carton
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Penn Public Service Corporation
Associated System
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