Bombs and health tips for travelers to Europe
A wartime style travel advisory warns that bombs may be used in Europe this summer and promotes DDT as a precaution for travelers. It urges health checks, vaccinations, and caution with water and food abroad, noting hospital limits, poor plumbing, and disease risks. An elderly Corry resident, Mrs Isabelle Purdy, died at 83 after failing health checks and travel concerns.
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Europe
J. Nob
Isabelle Purdy
Corry
Ang
Im- Purdy
Royal Messenger
Mediterranes
Local notices and historical items from Corry Pa and Erie
A collage of unrelated clippings mentions publishing rights and U S arms policy, a Henry Ford museum project featuring E E Love, a high school baseball game outcome, the first Ford touring car arrival in Corry, and a May Erie slugging incident involving June Cyphert.
Fragmentary Crime and Sanitation Advice Snippet
The text mentions Cyphert a telephone operator and a dubious assault description along with sanitation tips using lime to reduce odors. It also mentions drains outhouses garbage cans poultry houses and kennels and recommends cleaning dirt first then lime to whiten areas. Time is cited as an aid for camping trips.
Brodhead's Dent al Plate Powder pledge offer
Advertisement asks readers to try Brodhead's Dent al Plate Powder claiming greater joy from any living being. It promises tasteless, long lasting relief and offers a 15c free sample by mailing a penny postcard to Widnoon Co. at Keystone Building in Kittanning Pennsylvania. A 150 size free by return wall is offered and the product is sold at drug stores nationwide.
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Brodhead
Widnoon Co
Keystone
Kittanning
Dept. 2
Lawrenceville golfer Startl Orcutt wins EI scholastic title
Lawrenceville School athlete Startl George Orcutt clinched the Eastern Inter scholastic golf championship after defeating classmate Henry Noe at Greerwich, Conn. The win follows a strong week of play and marks a significant regional victory for Orcutt.
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George Orcutt
Lawrenceville School
M, Jyworth
Henry Noe
Ave
Fom
Greerwich
Conn
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Offer Quick Kidney Relief
Poised as a remedy for backache and dizziness blamed on kidney fatigue, the ad claims Thompson's Borsoma Tablets stimulate kidney action by increasing urinary secretions and provide relief. It also suggests Golden Lax Tablets for constipation and notes a 60 cent price at druggists.
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Thompson
Etter Health
Questions From a Classified Page Test Your History I Q A
A reader poses ten trivia prompts referencing Africa freedmen republics Arctic port claims WPE retirement for Civil Service Latin American independence Dog Star Sirius and unemployment agency created in FDR era Boz as Charles Dickens.
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Africa
Murmansk
Arctic
Finland
Soviet Russia
Union
Donald M. Nelson
WPE
Maried I To
Congress
Connecticut
CBS
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Boz
Plan to Merge Two Emergency Colleges in Philadelphia
Harrisburg May 18 Two emergency GI colleges in Philadelphia founded in 1946 to absorb veterans will be merged this summer after the current term ends in June. The Martin and Rittenhouse Area Centers will consolidate at Temple University into the Rittenhouse Ave College a two year program. About 1,500 students are enrolled across the five schools. The new college will use former Temple Dental and Pharmacy School buildings with repairs underway.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Robert M. Steele
Martin and Rittenhouse
Temple University
Rittenhouse Ave
Quads Return Home After Latrobe Hospital Birth
Latrobe Pa May 16 The first of the Zavada quads has gone home from Latrobe Hospital as the other three await their parents to cope with housing. John Michael, born February 15 weighing 3% pounds now weighs seven pounds nine ounces and grins at his mother Barbara Zavada. Barbara says the girls Barbara Rose Anne Mary and Bernadette will likely travel home in mid June once the family settles into a new nine room house. Father Andrew Zavada smiles but says he won’t believe all four are home until then.
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Barbara Zavada
John
Andrew Zavada
Speeding Crackdown on Route 17 J to Curb Fatalities
Jamestown area enforces new anti speeding campaign on Route 17 J with Justice Gardiner threatening jail terms and a $100 fine. Deputy Edson, appointed West Ellicott Special Officer, reports 10 arrests over the weekend, nine for speeding and one for reckless driving, as enforcement tightens along the corridor. The note adds a random fact about U S production of over 28 percent of the world's slanges.
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M. Y
Jamestown
Charles L. Gardiner
Enlcolt
Sherrif
Arthur D. Edson
West Eilicott
Eilicott
Gardiner
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