Farming Delayed by Prolonged Rains Across Region
Widespread rainfall and warm spells hindered spring field work with many farmers not yet sowing oats and potatoes as heavy showers flooded lowlands. Despite good growth on fields that have taken to rain, corn planting lags behind, and a few areas report waterlogged soils delaying timely seeding. Farmers hope for a stretch of fair weather to finish planting and boost crop prospects.
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Wayne Township
Fourm
Journal Informant
Man killed in odd accident near Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania May 23 Thomas T. Thoms 85 was found dead after a crossroad accident. Authorities say his car, with headlights on, stopped on a Jersey Central crossing possibly due to a flat tire and was struck by a train. Thoms, a longtime county tax collector, was noted as a member of the local street committee and survived by wide and sy0 children.
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United
Wilkes Barre
Thomas T. Thoms
Rita
Thomah
Jersey Central
Autralu
Tee
Tis
Woman in Despair Helped by Vinol
A reader-note style testimonial describes a woman in despair finding relief with Vinol. The ad claims Vinol strengthens and aids sleep within the first week, asserting Vinol has helped many, including children, adults, and workers in Ames and nearby areas.
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Vinol
Viner
Vinci
Ames
Mrs H P Smith Betslehem Pa Praises Dr Pierce Tonic
Mrs H P Smith of Bethlehem Pennsylvania highly endorses Dr Pierce's Pagoria Prescription as a tonic and aid during her important period. She states it strengthened her health and spirits and recommends it to mothers for strength and courage. She advises purchasing from a local druggist and seeking medical advice if needed.
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Bethlehem
Pierce
Miz
Smith
6Th Ave
Bers Invadas Hotel
Man kidnapped and robbed in Pittsburgh driving incident
United Press report from Pittsburgh says Frank Morton of Greenville Pa was abducted in a motorcar under pretense of a Bridgeville painting contract. He was driven away and robbed of 80 dollars by two men, who left him by the roadside after the crime. Morton later told detectives he encountered the robbers in a saloon at Second Avenue and Grant Street.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Bridgeville
Frank Morton
Greenville
Wdas
Morton
Alen
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Market Prices and Commodities Report
Produce markets show steady pork and butter with firm lard in the Midwest. Coffee and cheese listed with steady to firm trends, eggs steady with nearby whites and browns. Dressed poultry demand softens while live poultry remains dull. ducks and geese show selective activity in regional markets.
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Enane
Saartp
Santos
Hay—Daull
Long Island
America
Two Injured in Dunkirk Tank Explosion
A large gasoline tank at Kennall Refining Company in Dunkirk NY exploded Tuesday afternoon. Workers Charles O'Connor and Thomas Davern suffered injuries. O'Connor fractured his spine and burned, Davern injured as authorities investigated a likely spark. The blast rattled nearby homes as firefighters responded. injuries appeared non-fatal with updates expected.
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Denkirk
Kennall Refining Company
Charles O'Connor
Brooks Hospital
Thoms Davers
Rush to Canada Special Pullman Service Announced
Chicago reports May 25 special Pullman service and extra trains planned by eastern railroads near the Ontario border ahead of liquor store openings in Windsor Niagara Falls and Chitl. Through Pullmans to several cities will operate from Chicago.
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Chicago
Eastern
Government Liquor Stores
Oltario
Ethtus
Windsor Ont
Niagara Kalls
Chit
Priicil SL
Chiciwa Ts Ealsh
Young women urged to start Lydia Pinkham use now
A St Paul reader writes Mrs Lorberter endorsing Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to stay healthy for thirty years. She recalls fear in daylight, locking doors, then notes improved health and relief for her husband and herself as she began the remedy.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Rum Runners Cars Seized in National Prohibition Sweep
A disrupted vehicle haul in Dunkiris reveals seized cars tied to alleged rum runners. Police report twelve bags of liquor seized, with drivers identified as Joe Mokyuldtule and misty Whinasett tied to the operation. Suspects detained at the station under the National Prohibition Act.
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Fredonia
Joeul
Wind Pathe
Agent Held for Embezzlement in Local Case
Erib Mig Charwed win um be element of 404i1 azutnsy hie by MP Miller of the multinational Casualty Company Kumund Ormay of this city, a former insurance agent, was lodged at police headquarters Tuesday pending arraignment before Alderman Bassett. Miller alleges Ormay misused funds while employed and engaged in improper bookkeeping.
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Miller
Nntinensil Casualty Company
Kumund Ormay
Ity
Bassett
Ormay
Snow Convicted Rumrunner Escaped at Westfield
In Westfield a rumrunner fled after a failed escape attempt as officers closed in. Prisoners Cranston and Dable attempted to reach a boat, later vanishing into darkness. Cranston’s partner was captured, and stormy conditions slowed pursuit.
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Westfield
Lye Polar
Iebol
Conley
LDL
Usb
Erheaudrom
Nonitti
ladTads
Leen
Polloe
Cranston
Westheld
Harbior
Simpson
Lott
Chen
Cransotn
Dable
Nicks Tift
Graduates Entertained at Rites and Reunions
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a graduation event with references to a superintendent, nurses union, and multiple names. The garbled text hints at a ceremony with speeches and possibly a postevent reception, set in a hospital or school context. No clear date or location is legible.
Unclear fragmentary note on Poland related figures
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Poland related names and a Movil tryout in Holly wwiidd. Core details and connections are unreadable, making it difficult to extract a coherent event, person, place, or date for a concise news item.
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Grodin
Poland
Sam
Pann City
Olly
Holly
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tate
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R. E. Palmer
North Center Street
E. E. Guignon Plumbing
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal
Reserva Bank
Eastview
Tle
Alexander & of
Caen Ware
Iran
Sheik
Aioe Shoklion
Walter
OM Aline
Trebek
Shin
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Aito
Charles A. Davis
Adam R. Davis
John Hammond
Arthur Dingle
Breezeland Farm
Concrate McKinney
Titusville Road
Union City
Reai Quality
J Everett Corp
Childs
Men's Athletic Union
L. J. Everett Corp
North Center St. Corry’s
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