Smethport Women Shoplift Ring Crime Spree
Three women described as frequent shoplifters in Smethport allegedly lifted a $1 ring from a Brookville jewelry store and fled by train. Warrants, pursuit with Sheriff Mayes, and a station context at the Pennsylvania line followed as officers tracked the trio to Smethport. Officers recovered the ring when one suspect produced it from a ribbon in her hat, while another revealed cash from a stocking. The group was linked to several other thefts, including pajama sets and a sewn garment, with train travel suspected to connect locations.
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Hiroukyilles
Brookville
Petble
Linstane
Tly Timatly
Slit
Niekly
Notine
Wlanier
Myers
Delble
Derby
Mayes
Oakn
Pennsylvania
Fuller
Mr. Delblo
Thrisgs
Pajamay
Smethport
Freckles Removal Promise in February Spring Plan
An advertiser promotes a freckle removal remedy as the season shifts from winter to early spring. The claim cites double strength formula and a promise of satisfaction, offered with a money back guarantee by Mab Ditt & Son. The copy emphasizes gradual fading of small freckles with a few applications.
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Mab Ditt & Son
One Killed In Street Car Collision
A fatal street car crash occurred between two trolleys near Wickawine and Gateport Station. Glen W Bylifguann, age 22 from Locknert, was identified as the deceased. Additional riders were injured as emergency crews rushed to the scene and transported the wounded to Medina and Lockport hospitals. The cause remains undetermined.
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Gunport
X.Y
Walkien Whitmore
Angelo Gabon
Medina
Tray
Angina
Andy
Madina
Huta
Lockport
Missing Baer Kin Follow Clue From Summit Farmer
Two members of the Baer family in Greensville report a man answering a description stopped Tuesday with farmer Solomon Root of Summit. He left Wednesday morning to walk toward Erie via the Pennsylvania railroad. Relatives and Odd Fellows begin distributing along routes to Erie to aid the search, hoping to locate William Baer within 24 hours.
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Erie
Ute
William Baer
Greensville
Solomon Root
Summit
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grewnville
Brather
Oil City Infant Escapes House Fire Miracle
In Oil City on March 20 a one year old boy, son of Dr. and Mrs. J R Sharp, slept in an iron crib near a gas stove. The bed clothing caught fire within minutes after the family left the room. Nurse Florence Perkins pulled the infant free as Mrs Sharp doused the flames with water. The under side of the mattress burned while the doll on the bed and surrounding clothes were largely destroyed. a second child in the room could not explain the fire’s origin.
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Oil City
J. R. Sharp
Colbert Ave
Tenth Ward
Florence Perkins
Notice to Dairymen About Corry Milk Products Mig Co
Notice to dairymen that Corry Milk Products Mig Co plans two resume operations at its Second Ave plant for butter and cheese likely starting April 1. The company may also produce its celebrated Pimento Cheese, which could raise milk prices. Interested parties should notify Secretary A. R. Arles by March 18.
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Corry Milk Products Mig. Co
Second Ave
Pea Company
A. R. Arles
Maren
PA woman seeks body of husband in Canadian frontier trek
A Pennsylvania woman plans a long expedition to the country near Cascade Falls in Alberta to recover her husband Edward McQueen and his two companions who disappeared after a May 1118 voyage. The party faced rapids and winter dangers, with a reward posted for the recovery of the bodies. Mrs McQueen awaits a second search effort to locate her husband, believed buried near Cascade rapids.
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Alba
Dushed
Tishanit
Edward Meaueen
Ister
Fnu
Cascade Palls
Alberti
Edward McQueen
McQueen
Fort McMurray
Cascade Rapids
Tom
Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor Promises Easy Relief
A vintage ad touts Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor as a painless cure for corns and callouses. It claims quick easing, smooth toe skin, and universal pharmacist recommendation with a 25¢ bottle price.
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PRIOW
Cne
la Vallieres
Omnie
Stark Granite & Marble Works
Maple Ave
Corry
J. S. Rogers
Acme Milling Co
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
the Ladies Furnishing
WM. Baer
INTEL
Mead
Paver
H. B. Handorp
Washington St
Corry, Pa
Morris
Horner
Pricey
Corby
Erash Dup
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