Pinchot Heads Christmas Seal Sale Campaign
Governor Pinchot accepts honorary chairmanship of the 1926 Christmas Seal sale in Pennsylvania. Campaign launches Friday November 26 with Miss Katherine Ayer as Cory and vicinity chair. Tuberculosis mainly harms youths and mid adults. 4 378 of 7 800 deaths in PA last year were ages 15 to 45. The campaign funds state and local tuberculosis associations through annual seal sales.
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Middle Fife
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Katherine Ayer
Cory and
Viciity
Tuberculosis Associations
Bandits Shoot Girl in Bethlehem Home Invasion
Helen Boland of Jacksonville Florida, age 25, was killed when three gunmen raided the Dolan residence in Buzztown as guests prepared for a ride. A struggle occurred as a man resisted, shots were fired, and the intruders fled in a car, leaving the victims and guests.
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Bethlehem
Helen Boland
Jacksonville
Fla
Evelyn Dolan
Buzztown
Dolan
Common Sense Thermometers and Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy Ad
A nostalgic ad touts Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy passed through generations. The message blends folk reasoning with medical claim, urging readers to try the product and judge for themselves.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Lyla B. Pinkham
W. C. Blewell
Lakeland
Florida
Tirst
Lydia H. Pinkham
Lnve Laken IL
Shriners Plan Big Wednesday Ceremonial Visit
Shriners from across the region prepare for a big Wednesday ceremonial at Zem Zot Temple in Perry. Imperial potentate David W. Crosland of Montgomery will oversee the annual visit with a full schedule from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. including registration, temple open, balloting, entertainment, banquet, band concert and ceremonial.
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Bri
David W. Crosland
Montgomery
Imperial Council of
Mystic Shrine
North America
Zem Zot
Candi
Perry ‘Theater
Masonic Temple
Perry Theater
Fire at Klan Haven orphanage endangers 46 children
United, Harrisburg Nov 2 The fire that destroyed the Klan Haven orphanage was blamed on a defective Hue. Discovered as children prepared for bed, prompt action by L R T Paxton in charge ensured all 46 escaped. The children sang God Will Take Care of Us as they evacuated.
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United
Harrisburg
Klan Haven
L. R. T. Paxton
Little Ruth 4 Looks in Mirror in Town Scene
Four year old Ruth plays with an old Fibbons and flowers hat while her mother goes downtown. She trims the hat, places it on her head, and studies her reflection, remarking softly that she looks pretty now with relief and pride.
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Ruth
Piay
Joint Ease promoted for aching joints and muscles
Advert says joints creak and ache and urges thorough rubbing with Joint Ease. Claims bring relief for sore muscles and burning feet and notes high demand from customers with thousands of tubes sold by N. F. Ames & Co. and Thomas Downey and druggists nationwide.
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N. F. Ames & Co
Thomas Downey
Raid Fails to Capture Bootlegger at Former Hotel
Police in the city raided the former Antler Hotel on West Main Street Saturday night seeking George Jafferis. Liquor found on Jafferis earlier prompted the search, but he remained at large and the warrant stands for his arrest upon return to the city.
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POR R
Harry Mooney
Antler
West Mainstreet
George Jafferis
Ruppersburg
Erie
Jafferis
Ar’ Er
Mercantile Tax to Be Collected by Constables
Erie county treasurer Allen McLean announced delinquent mercantile tax accounts will be placed in the hands of constables for collection. Delinquent accounts in the Third ward and First Ward are being turned over. taxes were due September 1 and are now 75 days overdue.
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McLean
Erie Times
Erie County
Allen
O'Mara
Auditor General
Harrisburg
Cremona Masters of the Violin and Their Craft
A note on the three greatest Cremona violin makers Nicholas Amati Joseph Garner del Gesu and Antonio Stradivarius describing them as simple hard working artisans who sold their works for a few florins.
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Cremona Violins
Nicholas Amati
Joseph Garner del Gesu
Antonius Stradivarius
Reef Work Through Schools Thanksgiving Donation Drive
Through cooperation of teachers principals and the superintendent of Cherry schools Tuesday was set as a community day for students to bring Thanksgiving donations of food and clothing for the Salvation Army. Donations will be distributed to the less fortunate during Christmas and throughout the year as worthy cases are found. Salvation Army officers welcome names of families in need for full investigation.
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Cof Cerry
Salvation Army
Ducks Rescue Repeats Nesting in Chimney
At Pinetmiston Vitoria Beach near Winnipeg Canada a pair of ducks built a nest in a chimney. After a fire the previous night the birds were rescued from behind the fire screen but soon returned to their nest in the chimney.
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Pinetmiston
Vitoria Beach
Winnipeg
Canadé
Heet Heat Lotion Claims Quick Pain Relief
An ad promotes Heet as a fast acting heat solution for rheumatism neuritis and general body pain. It claims to loosen joints and ease soreness with deep penetrating heat, reduces congestion and provides a clean non staining formula lasting about 60 cents.
Young People Gather for City Thanksgiving Rally
Arrangements at Al Jianee Tabernacle for a Thanksgiving Rally of the Young Peoples Division of the Christian and Missionary Alliance to be held Thursday November 25. Visitors expected from Erie Bradford Meadville Jamestown and other nearby towns. Program includes morning and afternoon sessions with songs talks missionary addresses and an interdenominational orchestra. Keep in touch with opportunity via classified ads.
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al Jianee Tabernacle
Young Peoples Division
The
Christian and Missionary
Allance
Thursdy
Erle
Bradford
Meadville
Jamestown
Darby
Alex Brown
BL R
Lewis
Jamestown—Corry
Pranklin
Erie
C. Be Fummel
Sierra Leone
Africa
W. W. Goldy
Westfield
N. J
Lehman
Bris
C. B. Hammel
Sonz
W. M. Colby
Relief for Middle West Ends Cold Wave Grip
United States weather forecast promises early relief for the Middle West from a week of cold. Temperatures should rise today but remain near freezing for the season. Snow and severe cold eased yesterday in parts of Nebraska Missouri Illinois and Indiana with Omaha reporting 6 above zero.
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United
Chicago
Thei
United States
Middle West
Armal
Netran
Issouri
Tllinois
Indiana
Omaha
Nebraska
Legs of a man found in marsh near Brie township
Monroe county authorities report the discovery of two legs of a man found at the edge of a marsh in Brie township near the Ohio Nine. The legs were sawed above the knee with the rest of the body missing. Tracks on a nearby road suggest the body was discarded from a nearby hill. No other body parts found despite a systematic search.
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Monroe
Mid
Monrie County
Brie
Ohio Nine
Ohi Tye
Ariel the Athan
Tr Way
McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain
Advert reveals McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets claim to add pounds quickly with tasteless sugar coated pills. One woman reportedly gained ten pounds in 22 days, offering a money back guarantee if no five pounds gained in 20 days.
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McCoy
N.B., Ames & Co
McCoy's
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Pinchot Heads
Shriners
Aayl
Save With Safety Drug Store
Norwegian
Condra Pharmacy
Condra
Frapras Resoll
Penwa
Salvation, Army
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Price
J. A. Lanston
Center St
Bracken Bros., Dist
Corry, Pa
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