First Avenue to See New Corry Garage Site
In March 1924, E. J. Kimmy owner of the Corry Garage, secured an option on the former West grocery site and planned a modern garage for summer construction. A South Center street runaway occurred when John Wichowsky’s wagon was struck by a passing auto. he was thrown from the wagon with milk cans at the South street intersection but escaped with bruises.
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First Avenue
E. J. Kimmy
Corry
West Grocery
South Center Street
John Wichowsky
Route 4
Center Street
Wichowsky
South Street
Daily Dozen Quiz From State Medical Society
The page presents a seven-question quiz from the Pennsylvania Medical Society, asking about Palestine vs Syria, a February 1942 US war-time date, New York state’s state motto, twenty mills in a cent, South American Pacific-bordering countries, Haig’s WWI army, and other facts illustrated by historical notices about Erie Railroad looting, local political candidacy, and business moves in Meadville and Corry.
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Avly
Palestine
Syria
Pebrutry
United States
New York State
South America
Pacific
National Army
Haig
Gwalior
Todt
Burma
Afghanistan
Yellowhammer
Erie Railroad
West End
Civilizations depend on robust distribution not charity
The piece argues Europe cannot rebuild after war on charity alone. It stresses self supporting economies and restored distribution channels as essential to absorb industrial output and lower prices, linking mass distribution to ongoing American production and consumer access.
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Europe
Amerigo
Manufac Wrers
Massaylim
Invasion of Germany A wartime call to invade ground forces
The passage argues that Allied air raids have failed to break German resolve and that Germany must be invaded on the ground. It contends Germans see themselves as impregnable and must endure direct, visible defeats by ground troops to crush the belief they dominate Europe and the world.
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Germany
Reich
Europe
Unclear health note on acne vulgaris and care
Fragmentary description of acne vulgaris noting it as a chronic inflammatory skin disorder. Mentions oil glands and typical symptoms. References seek medical aid and possible treatment options but lacks coherent guidance.
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Hiway Beck
Five States Move To End Freight Truck Barriers
Five states Pennsylvania Vermont Connecticut Virginia and Massachusetts join a move to end interstate freight truck barriers. The Regional Committee on Motor Truck Problems seeks reciprocal operating rights and removal of state size and weight restrictions to permit trucks to move freely across borders. Captain N Beate chairs the regional committee with Floyd Chalfant as commission chair. The effort argues for state led coordination over federal control.
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Harkisbuku
Pennsylvania Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Floyd Chalfant
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Connecticut
Virginia
Massachusetts
N. Beate
Pennsylvana State Police
County Court Approves Private Sale of Three Properties
Judge Miles B. Kitts granted private sales of three county owned plots. Irene M. Weed’s former lot on 20th Street North Ward sold to Laurence Sitwinger and Mary Sitwinger for 475.58 plus costs. G B Merrill’s former property at 738 Pearl Street North Fort sold to Couse Agency for 3868.40. John T and New Gray’s former Lakewood lot No 7 sold to William Hansen and Eugene Eppley for 200.
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RRSE
Iwaten
Miles B. Kitts
Irene M. Weed
20Th Streat
Second Ward
Laurence
Mary M. Sitwinger
É ‘Costs
G. B
I Merrill
Pearl Street
North
Fost
Couse Agency
John T
New Gray
Lakewood
William Hansen
Eugene Eppley
Titusville Soldier Missing in Italian Ship Sinking
Pvt. Carl William Brewster 19, son of Mrs. Lucilla A. Brewster of 407 West Central Ave, was reported missing in action in Italy since November 26. A War Department letter confirms his status as missing due to a sinking of an Allied troopship last night, tied to a February announcement of about 1,000 American soldiers lost and 1,000 rescued.
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TrusviLle
Carl William Brewster
Lucilla A. Brewster
West Central Avenue
Italy
Brewster
War Department
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Journal -Piles
He Medical Society of State of Pennsylvania
Charles Graham
Elizabeth R. Culbertson
Exchange Hotel
Meadville
Warren
Congress
A Y. Graham
Titusville
Oil City
Franklin
Iay
Charles A Coffin
Electric Light Age
Electric Light and Power Industry
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Charles A. Coffin
Irene Manning
Dennis Morgan
Woods
Crawford M. Woods
First Ave
Yn Campbell
Bacon
General Automobile Ins. CO
Indemnity Ins. CO
Boston
AETNA
Sues Metal Repairs
Guy Rogers
Wing-Willi
Lipton’s Noodle Soup
Blanche Spencer
A. B. Carlbore
Mrs
Des Olver
Leon A. Roa
Ling Lew
C.S. Wallace
Guy Simmons
Richard Questeveid
Boston House
A. M. Briggs
Kurt Dimmick
Franz
Paris
Lindsley
Rutland and
Fuller
Shambaugh
FE. J. Douses
Rose Downey
West Main St
Donald Nan
R. Damon
Mrs. Clark
For All
Wolverine
J. L. Spiesman
E. T. Cherry
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