Skimmed Milk Handicap Notes in Unemployment Era
A passage discusses Grace Abbott of the Children's Bureau urging reduction of unemployment harms on children. It outlines how lost income caused furniture loss, evictions, school disruption, and poor health among families not poor by nature. The piece warns of enduring intellectual and spiritual damage to children cheated of their birthright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Abbott
Children's Bureau
National Federation of Settlements
Lioness Attacks Cincinnati Schoolgirl During Breeding Event
Six year old Vivian Leiech ner of Cincinnati injured when a lioness used in a serious feature attack bites and scratches her. Authorities investigate the incident while William and Dayton, Ohio, animal owner asserts the animal only wanted to play and that injuries are not serious.
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Vivian Leiechner
Cincinnati
William
Dayton, O
Bea
Beast
Vivian
Atore
Respect for Savages in Jungle Ways Travel Narrative
In a discussion of William B. Seabrook and Jungle Ways, the writer notes Seabrook’s respectful approach to African tribes. He employed a native medicine man, made sacrifices to propitiate powers, and formed ties with local chiefs earning their trust. The piece argues such respect could have altered early white pioneer relations with Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Sesbrook
Africa
Seabrook
Railroads Plan Freight Rate Increase Conference
Railroads plan a formal request to raise freight rates and will hold a conference soon. Rail officials argue higher rates are needed to fund equipment, credit, and wage stability, though some doubt the necessity amid deflation and movement by truck.
Daily Lessons in English prompts and misused words note
W L Gordon presents guidance on correct usage and pronunciation. The lesson covers commonly misused terms like eminent versus imminent and synonyms such as inform, apprise, advise, and notify. It emphasizes daily vocabulary growth and a cursory approach to hastily dismissed matters.
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Files
May 8 1911 notes recount Corry Fights school Saturday 1 to 0 in a hint game. Woot and Nast excel in fielding while Jus makes his debut. Jewelry store theft on North Genten Street yields about ten dollars. Archie Lyons praised for county contest. Local track horses train at Corry Driving Park. Corry and Columbus street railway crews reballast track. Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Martin Madison weighing nine pounds.
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Perera Ato Youngsvilla
Corry Figh Schopl
Woot
Nast
Juus
Knights Templar Ascension Festival at Gettysburg
Knights Templar from Pennsylvania Maryland and the District of Columbia will attend the Ascension Festival at Soldiers National Cemetery Gettysburg next Sunday May 10. Sir James H Chickering Grand Commander Pennsylvania will address a gathering of 1000 to 2000 members and Very Rev Martin Aigner will deliver the sermon. Attendees from Franklin and Talbot counties include James G C Cole and A D Barron among others.
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Otl City
Knights ‘Templar
Soldiers’ National Cemetery
Gettysburg Battlefeld
Pennsylvania
Maryland
District of Columbia
Gettysburg Commandery
St. H
James H. Chickering
Knights Templar of
Sir Ani
Martin Aigner
D.D
Wranklin
James G. C. Cole
A.d. Barron
Franklin
Fyani Tin
Talbot
Water for Goldfish Temp Range and Care Guidance
The text discusses keeping goldfish in a water temperature between 50 and 80 degrees with notes on adjusting temperature to prevent distress. It mentions offering cooled water and maintaining safe conditions, warning that extreme changes or stormy weather can be dangerous to fish health.
Dishonored Opens at Rex with Dietrich in wartime spy tale
Marlene Dietrich returns to the Rex for a two day engagement in Dishonored a wartime spy drama based on a glamorous Austrian operative. Dietrich plays a clever disillusioned woman who masterfully outplays men until a daring officer reshapes the dangerous game.
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Marlene Dietrich
Rex Theatre
Morocco
Dietrich
Quash Rookery Case Aims Against Constable Jack Alexander
Erie May county court sees Constable Jack Alexander of Wesleyville seek to quash seven indictments tied to alleged liquor racketeering. His attorney Fran Quinn cites lack of a clear preliminary hearing and unspecified indictments. Judge Rossiter set a hearing for May 13 before Judge Bouton. DA Otto Herbstweil opposes the motions.
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Erie
Jack Alexander
Wesleyville
Fran Quinn
Alexander
Solis
Hliq
A. P. Rossiter
Joseph J. Bouton
McKean County
Otto Herbstweil
Herbst
Former Corry Boy Stricken Dies After Illness
Earl Say 29, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Say of North Center Street, Corry, died this morning after a week with illness. A former Corry resident, he was engaged to be married. his wife survived. The body will be brought to Corry for burial with time to be announced.
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Earl Say
Enilaceionis
Prank Say
North Center Street
Say
Corry Tay
Mr Say
Corsy
Sour Milk Preferred Strange Foils Said Nothing About Taul
Fragmentary note mentions Saulk wit and Tette Tanewear Wonuun with TAAL tied in unclear context. Limited readable names and terms suggest a local brief or odd clipping without clear event or outcomes.
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Tanewear
Wonuun
Look and Learn Historical Q&A Reflections
Answers listed include Caruso as the era’s top tenor and Boston as the revolutionary seaport. The prompt asks about a U S law on voting, a Bible book about Israel, a banjo origin tied to Africa, and a count of American counties.
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U. S
Israel
Egypt
Banjo
Elliptical plot ratio riddle and yardage note
A puzzle states an ellipse length to width is 4 to 1 and area 448 sq ft. It asks for length and width, then shifts to a dated note about yesterday’s problem and unrelated lines about stable mothors, Gavds houses, and full Monte Carlo Sforza.
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Cuba
Stilj
Gavds
Miny Stind
Phy Iniy
Carlo Sforza
Woman dazed by bolt of lightning rescued in fire
A woman and her five children were rescued from a burning building in Hunker near here after a lightning strike caused a fire that destroyed the Penn Valley Simply Company store. Property damage was estimated at 35,000 dollars. Mrs Teeter, who lived in the store, was dazed by the flash. bystanders J Wilson and Homer Thomas carried her and her son William J from the building Keefer carried his daughter Eleanor to safety.
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United Press
NS F. Pack
Hunker
Here
Wm. Teeter
Penn Valley
Simply Company
J. & Wilson
Homer Thomas
Teannette
Hut
William J
Keefer
Eleanor
Local Toothpaste and Brush Sale Listing
A fragmented advertisement item lists prices for Pebeco toothpaste at 79 cents, a Squibb paste 50 cents, Tek Tooth Brush 39 cents, and mentions other price points and items in a blurred sale notice from a bygone catalog.
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A. D. Colegrove
Arthur Golegrove
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Corry
Mellen
W. L. Gordon
Parkhunstts
North Genten Street
The
Erie Times
Archie Lyons
Lie Climax Shops
Corry and Columbus Street Railway Company
Bort
Mrs. Martin Madison
Sania
Union City, Pa
Ng Eels
J. Enrico Caruso
Boston
Exodus
Aifrica
Rexall Drug Stores
Condra’s Pharmacy
Rothers
Chapin
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Keister
Alleniu
John
Scott
Pierce’s
Dean's Pills
Dewitt’s
Hind H. & A. Cr
Houbigan F. Py
Golden Glint
Woodbury’s
Burma
Williams
Johnson's
N. F. Ames & Co
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