Sugar and Salt and War Time Mixups at School
A fragmented wartime scene shows a student seeking a sugar book while police briefly fingerprint a woman. A grocer, a milk drink, and a curious child reveal small misperceptions as sailors and medics discuss rationing. A father recalls hair color, weight, and age, while a son receives his sugar book. Four days pass with light, amusing incidents amid rationing duties.
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Sin
Groasr
United States
Pine
Government needs cars and tires for defense but warns against expropriation
Washington signals government may seize private autos and tires in emergencies for national defense. Citizens should be mentally prepared for possible shortages and inconveniences while authorities promise to avoid reckless expropriation and protect private rights in normal times.
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Washington
Ptlyste
Normel
Peruvians Visit Washington Aims For Unity
The article notes President Manuel Prado of Peru visiting Washington for a goodwill mission amid Americas unity, with Peru woven into history and romance of the New World. It also mentions traitor Quisling facing turmoil in Norway and the need for security in his vicinity.
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China
Peru
Washington
Mecca
Manuel Prado
Americas
Asia
South America
Pacific Ocean
New World
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Filet May 5 1922 Scene of Auto Crash
Intersections of 3rd Centey and South streets hosted an automobile crash this afternoon involving cars driven by Mrs Joe Ban vord and Gilbert Donoghue with Mrs Barrone nearby. One infant suffered a serious head wound. other details from the damaged article include misreads of names and numbers.
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Centey
Joe Banvord
Gilbert Donoghue
Barrone
Angelira Terry
Daily Quiz Challenges Readers With Brain Teasers
A reader quiz page lists ten questions covering geography history and science. Questions include Gobi and Panay as island groups, a Roosevelt cabinet brawl, Irish stationed troops, Penelope's husband, the world’s highest dam, ripening berries, a federal penal institution on a named island, two gases forming a common liquid, flea wings, and the anthem’s legal adoption.
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Gobi
Panay
Roosevelt
Cabinel
Washineton
U.S. Army
Eire
Northern Ireland
Penelope
United States
Run Island
Satemane Bison Bay
Daily Dozen Prom Medical Society of Pennsylvania
A fragmented passage describes tuberculosis care stressing self care and institutional support. It argues patients need sanatorium treatment and training stations for rottent, with emphasis on patient responsibility and risk to others during a prolonged illness. It predicts grim outcomes for Quis Ying and Leyal, noting wartime context.
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Daily Dozen
Prom Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Erie Autoist Convicted in Death Car Case
Erie May 1 Walter Conover of Conneaut Ohio was convicted by a jury of vehicular manslaughter in the death of John A Pearson. Prosecutors said Conover had been drinking though defense claimed only three small glasses of wine. The collision occurred when Conover’s car swung across the road striking Pearson between two vehicles. Other court actions included acquittals and guilty pleas on various charges as juries finished a session expected to run into late Wednesday.
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Erie
Walter Conover
Wallei
Ely War
Brie
Fie
John A. Pearson
Conneaut
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Burton Ri. Laup
Conover
Pearson
Conovers
Linly
John Pursell
Pursell
George Duffy
Hubert O'Donnell
Burton Ave
Elmer L. Hyans
Pred Shaw
Eriefish Identer
Sablenation
Ripley
Emmett Clay
Wiliam H. Adams
Berlin claims defeat of Reds in Crimea
Soviet and Axis reports describe a German led landing behind Red Army lines on the Gulf of Feodosiya, advancing across the Kerch bottleneck toward Ojjuspete on the Gulf of Arabat. The action factions claim German and Romanian forces cut Soviet lines, with heavy air attacks and tanks facing the Red Army in a widening engagement.
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Gulf of Feodosiya
Kerch
Ojjuspete
Gulf of Arabat
Berch City
Neal Veeks
Parking Meters Proposed in Erie Downtown Trial
A downtown Erie petition asks City Council to approve a parking meter pilot in the core area. The group cites no capital outlay for the city and lists signers including Meyers the optician Don Johnson Bertha Winter Mahondy Amos Kint and Hugh Reilly among others from State Street and Peach Street business firms and insurers.
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Erie
Jelly Council
Verlag
Meyers
Opticia
Don Johnson
We Lot
Bertha Winter Mahondy
Peach
Sts
Amos &, Kint
Sth
Peach Sts
Physicians Supply
Hugh Reilly
State Street
Man Sentenced to Prison in Brookville Slaying
Brookville Pa May 13 Sheriff Dale Grant will escort Grover C Hess to the western penitentiary after a jury convicted him of voluntary manslaughter for the death of 12 year old Sidney Mountain near Anita. Mountain died in Adrien hospital Punxsutawney hours after his right knee was shattered by a pumpkin ball fired from Hesss shotgun which he admitted owning. The shooting occurred March 31.
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Brookville
Dale Grant
Grover C. Hess
Western Penitentiary
Hess
Jesse C. Long
Sidney Mountain
Anita
Mountain
Adrien
Punxsutaywney
Children Find Foxes During Oil Hunting Expedition
Westfield May 13 four children aged 4 to 11 returning with six eight week old red fox cubs after a farm outing. While fathers hunted woodchucks the youngsters captured the foxes using a bushel basket and shovels. The foxes killed woodchucks and chickens at the hole.
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Westfield
Oil
William Wilson
Clifford Campbell
Hartfield
Nancy Wilson
Ralph
Dickie
Jim
Clifford
Nancy
Franklin Woman Grows Five Lemons from Aged Tree
Cotterman of 214 Grant Street reports five lemons from a 17 year old tree she wintered in her cellar. Last spring the tree blossomed for the first time with five blooms bearing fruit, three of ordinary size and two as large as oranges. She plans to use them for pies this year and has not decided on the harvest use.
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Franklin
Cotterman
Grant Street
Brookville Boy to Be Ordained Thursday
A Brookville native, Father Frederick P. Reilly, will celebrate his first solemn Mass at Immaculate Conception Church in Brookville on May 19. Ordination to the priesthood by Bishop Gannon is set for Erle tomorrow. Reilly, son of W. A. Reilly, is a St. Vincent College graduate with broad local support from Catholic and non Catholic friends.
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Brookville
Frederick P. Rely
Immaculate Concretion Church
Reilly
Gannon
Erle
St. Vincent College
St. Vinewiil
W. A
Hospital Day Observed At Corry Hospital
Corry hospital held an afternoon open house on Hospital Day with tours and demonstrations. Flyers explained tuberculosis, diets, and blood plasma transfusions while a large sketch of a new addition was displayed. A nurse led demonstrations on anesthetic and surgical techniques as visitors toured the facility.
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Corry Hospital
Natori
Florence
Howe
Joyacitlaans
Nations Hospital
Sade
Pal Cory
Modern House
Ned Confectaneny
Uslness
Oyjwrivetity
Borene Retomas
Shure! Yarn Journal
W. Gravink
Clymer
N. Y
Phop Wea
Three escape in Kane crash shocks the region
Kane Pa May 13 three persons escaped injury in a spectacular auto truck crash at the Cahaga ind intersection six miles south of Kane yesterday. The car backing across the highway was struck by a coal truck and hurled along the road the truck toppled off the road and rolled down a sharp 11 foot embankment landing upside down. Charles H Ogden 01 of Johnson Wirg operator of the car and Charles Johnson of Wilcox RD who was with him were bruised and shaken but got out unaided. John Cook 27 of Brockway operator of the coal truck extricated himself without aid.
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Kane
Cahaga Fnd
Charles H. Ogden
Johnson- Wirg
the Cay
Charles Johrson
Wilcox
R. D
John Cook
Brockway
Bradford Boy Missing in Far East Navy records list William J Price missing
Bradford Pennsylvania reports the first Bradford youth casualty in foreign service as William J Price is listed missing by the Navy Department. Mrs Gladys E Jordan of 308 East Main Street is informed of the status while Price, nicknamed Heinie, was on duty near Manila Bay when it capitulated. The text notes Japan’s assault across the entrance to the Sea of Japan and references the broader conflict in Korea-era diction.
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Bradford
Armed Forces of
United States
Navy Department
Washington
Gladys E. Jordan
East Main Street
William J. Price
Heinie
Price
Manila Bay Area
Wrecked Airliner Tragedy Claims Pilot and Stewardess
A wrecked airliner near Miles City kills pilot Captain Bowell Shaw, 87, from Minneapolis, and leaves crew injured. The crash destroys the cockpit area and pit. survivors include several passengers walking away. Authorities battle fire as investigation begins into the airliner’s failure and emergency escape efforts.
Bare counterfeiting of war stamps six held
Six New Yorkers were arrested in a Treasury sting for conspiring to counterfeit 210000 unperforated 25 cent war stamps worth about 52500. The group allegedly planned to sell them nationwide, with ties to the Purple Gang, but the plan was foiled when Detroit gang members alerted authorities. Bail amounts ranged from 7500 to 95000 dollars for Abraham Berkes Joseph Berkes Harry Horowitz and others. Louis Samouski was released on his own recognizance. Indictments likely forthcoming.
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New York
Wits
Wivele
Mia
Wiese
Ols
Etuarmel
Treasury Department
Detim
Hull
Purple Gang
Jstamps
Detroit Gang
Thhee
Whee
Maloney
Abraham and
Joseph Berkes
U. S
Tange Platt
Harry Horowitz
Will
Urin
Abraham ‘Glickatein
Morvis Rin
Satnamin
Corotnel Min
Hell
Louis Samouski
Alleney Howard F. Corcoran
Snielle Wuld
Yedorsil Ram
Mild price firmness in mixed livestock and fresh produce
Buffalo markets report hogs steady to firm with some unsold, cattle and calves available in modest numbers while lambs show light gains. at Pittsburgh produce prices hold for apples and potatoes with modest movement. New York stocks edge down after a broad decline and mixed outlook.
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Buffalo Livestock
Fippsburgh
Pittsburgh
New York
Baldwins
Maine
Associated Press
Mars
Ket
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Daugherty
Gus
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Tulle
Friends of
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W. Ed Mush
Saraly Rogers
West Pleasant Streat
Fritts
Sheet Railway Company Armoliniead
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Morice
North Genter Sivest
Marick
Italy
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Tor Leyal
Berlin
Crimea
Council
Jefferson County
Far East
Japan
Sea of Japan
Chosen
Ase Eea
Miles City
Mai
Remy Wywnatt
Gurl Thain
Pimengere
Normwest Attia
Jaitley Lye Airliner
Wiell
Sergewat Eni
Bowel Shwok
Minneapelis
Dawid Hy Ry
Secret Service
Mew
York
George Arthur Reed
Wesh Bekt Street
Prine
Corry’s Greatest Clothiers
Sle
Twa Uving Rete Ghulra
Ivey
Cemer
Iite
Piedersole Siven
Wiig Voor Sulin
Huyiliorhy Elushly Kettedsent Cision
Wiisi
Ae Loar Lyenald Halen Oaw
Twitasa
Michaal Sekerak
Sia
Paly Desting Glist Aiteed
Alkens Motor Sales
First Avenue
Tratlers
Lrguer
Lowesh
Boots Garage
Pavié Shevl
Pasoi
TOR Sale
Care Journal
ST. Pui
East Mund
Mont
Howard Crhaby
Columbus
Tolewart
Greyhound Fast House
Philippinies
Jesse Jones
Cammeres
Nosthery Svell
Ulysses
Boulder Dam
Try
Aleamis Denllpissinge
Miyleongen
Neyzer
Art of Congress
Muches— Amen
DeLaval
Spencer's Mills
Condon's
Doxne's Hardware
W.malnet
Inequire
Amrat
Eure Journal
Pleasant Street
Tourial
Bost
Alia
Emma Lihscate
West Pleasant Street
B. Renards
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