Crandall Compared to Rube Marquard by Ledger Writer
Ledger correspondent hails Crandall from Corry Pennsylvania as a young left handed pitcher with potential who could join the Phillies after leaving organized baseball for a richer salary. The piece notes his earnest work ethic and value to the Phillies in a shifting wartime baseball scene while mentioning the rise of Sunday excursion trains on the Pennsylvania Railroad Center Region program.
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Philbies
Howard
Crandall
Gramgall
Wien
Dou
Oyun
Corry
Phillie
Tangue
Kimi ‘Rey
Athletics
Ceopiall
Itelidd
Franklin
Baker
al Pitisher
Otis Crandall
New York Ants
Quateers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Youpmant
C.M. Stewart & Co. Local Repair and Boot Fitting Ad
Local shop C M Stewart & Co advertises boot fitting metal work shoe repairs and repairs. Bell phone 1GOW. Oro.
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Bell Phone
Oro
Higgins seed sale amid scarce stock and reduced packets
Higgins offers sweet peas and gladiola seed despite a bad year causing shortages. Only 14 packets available at 50 cents, with limited Spencers and Grenilittor varieties. Gladiola stock tight due to import difficulties, prices cut from 20 to 16 for 50 cents and 45 to 35 for £1.00. Remittances via money orders or stamps to Gleno G Higgins in Rochestor or Edgar A Higgins in Avoca New York.
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Jean Holland
Gleno G
Higgins
Rockyand Park
Rochioster
Nice
Edgar A Higgins
Avoca
N.Y
Suits on Sale in Jerseys and Serges at Low Prices
A local retailer advertises a select stock of suits in jerseys and serges with special prices around $25 to $35. The offer highlights silk lined Indies spring suits in serges and tricotines at $35, urging customers to choose summer materials now before warm weather.
Let Us Demonstrate The Gainaday Demonstration
An advertising notice showcases a no down payment promotion to demonstrate the Gainaday lamp and teach use before purchase. It also advertises a range of floor lamps with mahogany stands, silk shades, and prices from 21.50 to 25.50, plus window fabrics, nets, and a Raggedy Ann book offering in the gift department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragegedy Ann
Raggedy Arg
Raggedy Andy
Valland Nursery
Raggedy Ann
Swindler Apprehended at Bradford
A report details the capture of a known swindler in Bradford. The article mentions a beauty doctor visiting Cleadivid and collecting money for dubious remedies, with unclear references to promises of cosmetic improvements and a fire incident noted in passing.
To Reduce Dangerous Varicose Veins at Brailfort
A dated notice promotes Moone's Emerald Of Potion as a two ounce original bottle to relieve swollen veins and varicose symptoms. It urgesbuyers to secure from a reliable druggist and mentions a 16 cent sample offer with returnable money. The ad claims hospital and factory use and asserts the product cures gland and vein issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
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Ledger
C.M. Stewart & Co
Gladiola
Cascara
Edison
J. A. Lanston Interior Furnishings
Lami
Coats
New York City
N. Cohen & Sons
Iit
Center Street
BellPhone
Ally Dec
Vogel
Meet Raggedy
Andy
Bradford
Brailfort
Clebefieht
Miocinn
Benjamin
Frankin
Warren Ni
Wari Cor
Liberty
Ional Bank
I. Pa. U.S. Government Depository
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