GOP Hold 464 Edge in City and County Lead
Erie County totals show 86,072 eligible voters with Republicans holding a city edge of 10,002 registrations and county gains. City registrations favor Republicans at 27,619 to Democrats 26,949, while Corry favors GOP by 46. statewide primary activity shows shifting affiliations and a slow campaign pace ahead of the April 83 vote.
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Mar
Register
Court House
Ther Pares
Bre City
Corry
Lion of Lass
Republians
Th Cory
Joseph ©. Williams
Pho
Valtra
Child Survives Fire After Balcony Fall
A two year old was thrown to safety from a burning home on Chirk road south of Wesleyville during a March 19 blaze. Parents Leslie Cornwright and wife rushed to rescue, suffering burns to hands and faces. Firefighters battled flames as gas and a gasoline-like vapor fueled the inferno, with the family attempting to douse the fire with water. The child was found in a crib when the blast occurred and survived as the home filled with flames.
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Leslie Cornwright
Chirk Road
Wesleyville
Wien
Cortwrizhy
Rouse Wass
Akron election board aided by Alcon University students
Prof. David Kine notes political science students aiding the election board in a recent survey across six ASEH precincts. The report reveals potential legal concerns and echoes calls for closer scrutiny of voting procedures.
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Akron
O—Alcon University
Cunty
Mysterious Aches Prompt Kidney Health Claim
An advertorial warns kidneys filter waste and blood poisoning can cause pains. It promotes Thomnen's Barsoma Tablets and Gaiden Las Tablets as quick remedies, claiming to purify waste matter and relieve symptoms, priced 25 cents. This is framed as a health remedy pitch from a period newspaper ad.
Farm Calendar Indoor Blooms and Plant Care Tips
Indoor bloom forcing for Cornelian Cherry, forsythia, pear, crabapple, sycamore, sterlbe, and Japanese quince described with simple methods. Drain wet spots to improve garden conditions and use economical drainage explained by Penn State College Agricultural Publication Office. Transplant seedlings promptly for best results and plant greens in the garden to enjoy fresh, seasonal produce.
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Pennsylvania State College
State Callece
Sound waves used to check shells in French artillery
Sound wave detectors are employed by French artillery to verify the accuracy of their shells against distant German positions. The system reportedly achieves accuracy within several yards, improving targeting during bombardments.
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Paris
French
Artilley
Roosevelt Highway folder to detail Route 6 through Pennsylvania
A forthcoming folder by the Roosevelt Highway Association, via the Road Group, will describe U S Route 6 as it passes through Matamoras, Honesdale, Scranton, Towanda, Wellsboro, Kane, Warren and Union City. The project highlights scenic lakes, the Susquehanna corridor, and regional charm along the way. The note also mentions a curious tidbit about stickback fish nests.
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U.S
Roosevelt Highway Association
Richard P. Brown
State Department of Commerce
Ainnounces
Scenlc
West
Irills
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Matamoras
Pike County
Wellsboro
Grand Canyon
Harrison Park
Potter County
Kane
Winer
Warren
Cartyard Union City
Ithen
Ohio
Boy Hurt in Fall-Lathe at Sparta Consolidated School
SPARTANSEMAG reports a Sparta Consolidated School boy fell 11 feet in a barn while playing, suffering a double fracture of the right leg. He was taken to Corry, the fracture reduced, and he returned home in satisfactory condition.
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Carry Shop
Sparta
Donald Jones
Spartansemag
Star
Edward Jones
Corry
Clu
Fern Sayre
Helen Bennett
Louie Doluison
Titanus
Faye Sayre
Farmer Whipple
Mabel Weidner
Lellesters
Rosa Robinson
Victor Sayre
John Brown
Helen R. Bennett
Edgar Guest
Faith Wallace
Troy Thacker
Nancy Thompson
Jay Mop Tn
George Torrey
North East Man Hurt Falling From Fire Truck
North East March 20 Claun Al Willford was injured when he slipped from a fire truck on West Main street. He was thrown to the pavement and struck a parked car before regaining consciousness. Hospital reports say he suffers a lacerated head several broken ribs chest and back injuries and multiple cuts while his physician Dr. Carl Karsh reports he is improving at home. The article also notes a church program and a social visit by Rev Kenneth Kinney of Buffalo.
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Counclan
Willford
West Main Street
Whitgard
Main Street
Carl Karsh
Ple’s Society
Kenneth Kinney
Buffalo
Harry Wallace
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