Woman Burned In Gas Explosion Destroys New Home
Miss Tida Detrie about 42 and her brother Simon Detrie 45 were burned when a gas leak ignited in their newly built Pertigs home on Sunday. The explosion tore through the frame dwelling injuring both. Miss Detrie suffered extensive burns and was not expected to survive, while Mr Detrie sustained burns to hands and face but was not considered in danger. They were moved to their former Fertigs home for care.
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Oil City
Tda Detrie
Pertigs
Simon Detrie
Oleluck
Miss Detrie
Grover
Om Ghetus
Myron Cook
Jdbera
Kann
Stranigagia
Brippe
Roy Parkins
Kennedy
Arthur Hoyt
Emma Hoyt
Newark
N. J
Gould elected Maine senator ends Fernald term
Jubilant Republicans hailed Arthur R Gould as Maine's new senator to fill the late Bert M Fernald's term. Democrats signaled a possible contest to the seating, while party control appeared assured though some election disputes in Pennsylvania and Illinois might prompt alignment changes.
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United Pres
Washington
Arthur R Gould
Maine
Bert M. Fernald
Gould
Pennsylvania
Tiinois
Heat Resistant Golf Balls Used In Tropics
London Opinion notes special golf balls endure tropical heat. It observes players have long prepared by tanning their balls before play, a practice reflecting adaptation to hot conditions in the region.
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Tropics
London Opinion
Thompson's Barasma Kidney Tablets Ad Claims Quick Relief
Ad promotes Thompson's Barasma Kidney Tablets for kidney trouble including rheumatism scanty urine sciatica and related pains. It guarantees first box results or money back and directs purchase via Thompson Medical Co Titusville Pennsylvania priced at 60 cents per box.
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Thompson
Thompson Medical Co
Titusville
November warmth exceeds prior two Novembers in 1941 and 1925
November proved warmer than the same period in 1941 and 1925 according to G E Young of Ponial Telegraph Company. The pre sunrise average was 54 degrees this month, vs 60.5 and 62.5 in prior years, with seven days at 40 degrees or higher before sunrise.
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Journal Today
G. E. Young
Ponial Telegyaph Company
AML
Drowned Boy Thomas Cox at Lake Erie Scene
Thomas Cox five years old from Pairview near Erie drowned in Lake Erie after a scow carrying refuge flooded during a Sunday squall. The scow broke loose from a motor boat, drifted, and Cox went below deck unable to reach the motor craft before the vessel sank.
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Erie
Thomas Cox
Pairview
Here
Lake Erie
Cox
Authors Club Meeting Highlights Readings on Cicero
The Authors club met last night in the Library Building with a small attendance. Mrs Allie Taylor read a splendid paper titled Life of Cicero, followed by Carrie Allen reading the poem Floratius at the Bridge.
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Authors Club
Cicero
Allie Taylor
Floratius
Carrie Allen
Claudel Chosen as Next French Ambassador to United States
Paris, Nov 30 Paul Claudel was unanimously selected by the Cabinet as French Ambassador to the United States, succeeding Henri Berenger. Claudel, famed as a novelist and dramatist, has prior diplomatic posts including Tokyo where a Japanese theater staged a Claudel play as a welcome honor.
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Py United
Paris
Paul Claudel
Henri Berenger
United States
Claudel
Tokio
Composition and use of tinfoil and lead foil
The text explains that tinfoil and lead foil are thin metal sheets used for wrapping. Tinfoil is made of tin and is more common. lead foil is made of lead. Both are beaten thin with a wooden mallet and used for wrapping purposes.
MELLO GLO Cream Promises Youthful Complexion
A new French process cream named MELLO GLO claims to keep the face young with one application. Advertisers N. F. Ames & Co urge readers to purchase MELLO GLO for enhanced beauty and pure formula.
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N. F- Ames & Co. Adv
commemorations end at centennial exposition in Philadelphia
The SestiCentennial International Exposition closes its official activities with Commemoration Day events marking the anniversary of the 1783 preliminary peace. Colorful ceremonies parades and receptions will conclude the observance as Major Freeland Kendrick and E. L. Austin lead a final building inspection. Starting tomorrow gates stay open at 25 cents, but most palaces close to the public.
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Philadelphia
Great Britain
America
Freeland Kendrick
Jesqui Centennial Association
E. L. Austin
Milk price increase announced for Harrisburg area
Harrisburg reports a one cent rise in milk prices effective tomorrow. Direct purchases from retailers will cost 12 cents per quart while milk bought in grocery stores will cost UK cents.
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Uniea Press
Harrisburg
Bear Lake Thanksgiving Roundup and Local Visits
Bear Lake reports Thanksgiving visits and visitors from nearby towns. Thomas Brown left for Eden Center to see Edin Brown and family. Harold Williams and Agnes Johnson visited relatives over Thanksgiving. Numerous locals hosted friends and relatives, with notes on illness and community events such as the U B Church bazaar and local gatherings.
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Bear Lake
Thomas Brown
Eden Center
Edin Brown
Harold Williams
Unionity
Mead Willams
Agnes Johnnson
Jamestown
Oscar Tohnson
Cramer
Edintorp
Mary Oviote
How to Care for Varicose or Swollen Veins
A reader notes a home remedy using Himerald Oil to relieve varicose and swollen veins. The advertised treatment claims pain relief and shrinking of enlarged veins with continued use until they return to normal size, mentioning piles as also responsive and praising Ames 88 Co. as seller.
Nero and the origins of Caesar as a title
The passage notes Nero as the last of the Imperial Caesars, after which Caesar became a dignity title. It traces the name’s linguistic descendants to the German träiser and the Russian tsar.
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Nero
Caesars
Caesar
Traiser
Tsar
Gate question is bar to match for Wills Lenglen
New York Nov distribution of gate receipts is the sole barrier to a proposed match between Helen Wills and Suzanne Lenglen. J W Mecseias, president of the American Lawn Tennis Association, said the decision would depend on anted social rules and that only tennis purposes may be funded from receipts.
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United Prom
New York
Helen Wills
Susanne Lenglén
Americany
Lawn Tennis Association
J. W. Mecseias
United Prese
West Virginia Doctor Missing Sparks Wide Search
In Morgantown West Virginia six days into the disappearance of Dr Walter South investigators broaden the search. A car seen with him was found submerged in the Monongahela River as detectives weigh whether drowning or other causes led to his vanishing. Meanwhile the UB Ladies Aid Society plans a Wednesday meeting at Mrs S L White’s home to quilt.
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Tlorence Sweetland
Leo Cornish
Helen
George Cornish
Harold, Carr
Orry
Frank Woodin
O. Johnson
George Smith
Frank Crosby
A Lopus
Crowe
Jessie Hawkins
Irwin Gage
Ashville
Earl Gage
P. T. Neeson
Clare Allen
Meadville
Ivan Hawkins
Elsie Hassam
Vic Robinson
Earl Mawkins
Fred Wheeler
Earl
Tidibute
Frank Grasby
Grover
Ly United
Morgantown
Walter TL
South
Monongavela
Ladies Aid Society
S.L. White
West Columbus Avenue
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