Twenty Years Ago In Journal Piles November 15
Twenty years ago a Biscotasing hunting party returned from northern Canada after one of their most successful trips. The group included Dr. G. B. Bennett Wallace Hammond and George Kinley of this city A J Hoot and Carl Van Tassell of Union City Dr A Stewart of Pittsburgh and A Nichola of Dunkirk.
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Canada
Corry
Biscotasing ‘Woods
G. B. Bennett
Wallace Hammond
George Kinley
This City
A. J. Hoot
Carl van Tassell
Union City
A. Stewart
Pittsburgh
A. Nichola
Dunkirk
Pacific War Turns Against Japan, Tolchenov Says
Soviet military authority Col. Ivan Tolchenov told a Moscow audience that Japan’s Pacific war is turning unfavorably as Allied counteroffensives stiffen after American landings in the Philippines. He warned Japan risks fighting two powers and recalled prior border clashes with the Soviet Union.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Ivan Tolchenov
Pacific
Japa
Soviet Union
Red Army
Stalin
Japan
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Tolchenov
Philippines
Alles
Reson
Trachoma Threats Rise in United States
Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania warns that trachoma, an infectious eye disease, could return as millions of youths live under crowded, unsanitary conditions overseas. The piece notes global prevalence, U.S. case estimates, and that early detection with sulfa drugs can respond to treatment.
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Tashoma
China
Germany
Poland
United States
Pennsylvania
Mayville Hotel Sold in Lake View transaction
Nov 15 Mayville local reports the Lake View Hotel across from the Pennsylvania Railroad station was sold by owner Mrs. Loveless to George Familet, former Peanut Cafe operator in Dunkirk. Purchase price not disclosed. Ownership change awaits liquor license approval with a two to three week transition.
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Mayville
Lakeview
Pennsylvania Railroad
Loveless
George Familet
Sam Spera
Lake Shore Drive
Hoat Dunkirk T
County Abg Board
Enlistment Push For ER Candidates Before January 1945
Erie War Department board urges high school seniors to qualify for the Enlisted Reserve Corps and Army Specialized Training Reserve program before the January 1 1945 cutoff. Applicants must be within eight months of 17 at graduation and pass a mental screening and physical exam. Eligible colleges include University of Pittsburgh Duquesne Penn State Gettysburg Lehigh and Lafayette with training at government expense for about three midterms.
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SHNT
Bervies
Wommang Nbs
Army Air Forces Exuntiius
PNG
Parade
Erie
War Department
University of Pittsburgh
Duquesne University
Penn State
Gettysburg
Lehigh
Lafayette
N. G. Treister
Erie Board
Army Air Forces
Ridgway Borough Employee Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Ridgway November 16 Jess Gi Hayes former borough book keeper pleaded guilty to fraudulent conversion of borough funds before Justice Ernest Cuthbert. On bail default he was jailed awaiting action at Elk County court. Borough investigation prompted charges.
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East Wayne Street
Erie
Rossiter
Ridgway
Jess Gi Hayes
Borough of
Ernest Cuthbert
Bi County
Elk County Court
Farmers Wealth Estimates Postwar Purchases
American economists project a $12 billion cash reserve among farmers as peace boosts demand for necessities not luxuries. Major postwar outlays include over $1 billion for building improvements over several years and another $1 billion for trucks tractors and cars. Additional spending targets household furnishings and equipment to raise living and production conditions nationwide.
After the War What Kind of America Will Emerge
An editorial urges Americans to reflect on postwar changes and the future shape of the nation. It questions government size and power, the role of labor unions, and the need for cooperation with other nations to form a united world. The piece emphasizes prioritizing principles over personalities.
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Britain
England
America
OPA Tells of Rationing Problems
Rationing notices describe validity and expiration dates for meat and fat stamps and processed foods. The document lists stamp numbers, limits, and renewal possibilities through December 1945, with conditions on home canning and period validity.
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Iztod
Sid Usrouztiout
How's Your I Q Seven Qs About Facts From Text
A quiz asks seven questions covering roles, authors, painters, bases, and science. It includes Maj. Gen. Hershey, the Red Cross president, the painter of Elderly Man Seated in an Armchair, the base Pidaim, The Forsythe Saga author, Dr. George Washington Carver, and general knowledge on vitam, chromosomes, and fish.
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Atx
Lewis B. Hershey
American Red Cross
George Washington Carver
Hich
U.S
Russians Seize 30 Towns in Budapest Drive
A wartime broadcast from Marshal Tito states Yugoslav Partisans captured Skoplje, an important rail hub in southern Yugoslavia, driving German forces from the town with about 1,700 killed and 995 captured, while efforts to break stalemates in Poland or East Prussia continue.
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Poland
East Prussia
Tito
Skoplje
Yugoslavia
Vardar
Balkans
Dog Guarded Body Of Aged Woman In Quarantine
A stray dog named Spot protected the body of Mrs. Nellie Bennett, who died early in the morning after sitting in a chair. The animal stood guard beside her in the room until Policeman William Wiles removed it, while neighbors reported observing her routine before the death. Authorities investigated to determine the cause.
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Spot
Nalice
Nellie Bennett
Bennett
We Would Le to Inform on First Avenue Fracus
A reader asks why a recent Mitte fracus on First avenue drew limited publicity and a sixth deferment. The note suggests small arguments are best kept unpublished and mentions a person in a wartime role now stationed in the Pacific.
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Suitor Journal
Mitte Fracus
First Avenue
Pacific
Sleepless Nights From Kidney Fatigue Warned by Ad
An old drug advertisement touts Thompson's Borsoma Tablets as a quick remedy for sleepless nights and back ache. The copy warns that overwork clogs the system with poisons and urges readers to visit druggists to feel better soon.
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Thompson
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