Twenty Years Ago Items From the Journal March 29 1926
News notes from 1926 include plans to complete the purchase of the Pair Grounds for an Easter event. Easter egg hunt preparations start for next Saturday in the grove off Summer street. Corry area dairymen discuss forming a Cow Testing Association with Farm Agent Engle facilitating interviews. Wied E Root shifts from a secondhand store to a sporting goods shop at 101 West South street. Mrs Claude Kelly suffers a fractured arm after tripping on a rug at home on Concord street. A birthday party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur.
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Summer Street
East Pleasant Street
Corry
Engle
Wied E. Root
East Main Street
West South Street
Rook
Claude Kelly
Concord Street
Beara’s Mail Rates in Restricted Territory Notice
The notice lists mail rates for Second Class Matter and per-copy pricing, noting $6.00 yearly by mail, three cents per copy and eighteen cents per week in restricted territory. Advertising rates are available on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
What’s the trouble with Freddie and rheumatic disease
Daily Dozen notes Freddie’s illness as growing pains but medical guidance links it to rheumatic heart disease. It explains how rheumatic fever causes heart and abdominal pain, rapid pulse, shortness of breath, and other symptoms, stressing prevention by building up health and avoiding infections.
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Freddie
St. Vitus
Strike Spreads Through St Marys Area Industries
Widespread action hits St Marys area with 250 Speer Resistor workers idle over demand for 10 cents an hour raise. About 1500 Stackpole Carbon workers tied up in plants at St Marys and Johnsonburg and 800 Speer Carbon workers at St Marys also idle as 3 firm negotiations with the United Electrons Radio and Machine Workers stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Marys
Speer Resistor Corp
Stackpole Carbon Co
Johnsonburg
Speer Carbon Co
United
Radio and Machine Workers
Tekem
Wil
AMA proposes nationwide voluntary sickness insurance system
The American Medical Association endorses a non profit nationwide plan for voluntary sickness insurance run by local medical groups. It promises lower costs than compulsory options, requires state or county medical society approval, doctor choice, confidentiality, and medical professional control of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Seven Quis questions and answers on classified page
The page asks seven Quis questions with answers to West Point length, term dates, a Danish minister, UNO site, People’s Commissar, MacArthur medal, Interior Secretary, and anniversary gifts with options listed. The items reference 1943 era roles and awards in a radio or newspaper quiz format.
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West Point
Denmark
Errol Flys
Namie
Eastern Women's College
UNO Security Council
Armed Forces
Suprenc
Douglas MacArthur
Puerto Rica
Missing three year old Mayer Trobunu sparks city wide search
Philadelphia March 29 Associated Press detectives reported no positive clues in the 49 day missing case of three year old Mayer Trobunu. search extended to Paramount Park and sewers as eighteen patrolmen joined the effort. detectives said there is no reason for a clue and asked the public to help return the boy. Mayer's mother insists he was kidnapped and pleaded for his return.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Mayer Trobunu
Parmount Park
James A. Kelly
Kelly
Trobman
Treasury Report Shows March 27 Receipts and Debt Figures
Treasury data released from Washington on March 29 lists receipts at 284.885 million and expenditures at 103 thousand. The balance stands at 24.2007 billion with total debt at 27.4821 billion and an earlier day decrease of 9.376 DBE.6L.
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Treasury
Washington
Golden Lax Tablets Promoted as Splendid Laxative
An advertisement touts Golden Lax Tablets as a splendid laxative of strong power. It claims relief from constipation and related bloating headaches and stomach distress, suggesting use to restore vigor and energy with 250 and 500 cent prices.
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F. A. Loveland
Sieal Ih
Board of Education
Mrs. Arthur
Daily Dozen Media
Istrike I
ST. Marys Area
Kindsley’s Pharmacy
Erie County
Erie
Ripoff
Commissioners Stud
Court House
Mapes
Joe
Royal Fleetway
M. J. Martin & Son
Corry, Fa
Phillips
Oman
Tanan Awto
Luvanand
Fide
Woodbury’s
Packer’s
Vitalis
Biolac
Thermos
McKesson
Dorothy Gray
Tex
LILLY
Magnesia
Dextri
Dr. West Squibb
Parker
Headquarters For
Dietetic Foods
Absorbine Jr
Lebanon
M.A
Cate Boe
S. Best Values
Reynold
Pinkham
Pierce
G. M. Discovery
Pursin
Menwen
Ingram's
William
Epsom
Ritz
Ladylocks Ee
the Ritz Bakery
Apple
Graham Cracker
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