Pennsylvania farm column reports rise in labor and production
The Associated Press notes Pennsylvania farm data showing farm hands averaging over 13 hours daily in summer, with a rise in family workers and total employment. It cites Department of Agriculture figures on storage holdings, eggs, cheese, and chick hatchings, indicating ongoing gains and shifts in agricultural output through early September.
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Associated Pres
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Ames
Department of Agricultre
We Peden State Dion
Tarra
Miles Horst
Wilks
U.S
Butler
Agri Sat
Warren Sergeant Dies From Wounds
A War Department message to Mrs. Selma Swanson of 220 Second Avenue informs of the death of Neysom, Sergeant Earl V. Julien, presumed to have died from wounds in a North American hospital. Born October 4, 1907 in Lynch, Forest County, he was the son of Hood Ken’s and served as a sergeant.
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Warkeay
U. S. War Department
Selma Swanson
Second Avenue
Atvis
Neysom
Earl V. Julien
North
Dorie
Tierir
Earl Vodohmsom
Lynch, Forest Couly
Interest Lags in County as Dems May Default
Erie reports indicate delays in county election funding and potential Democratic defaults. County commissioners Benedict and others see variability in vote turnout and contest outcomes. Primaries settled many races but city offices face decisive contests including treasurer and controller with filing rules affecting November ballots. Voters prepare as reforms and candidacies hinge on late campaign activity and election board readiness.
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Erie
Ralph Benedict
Chien
Hans Wenn
Offengaire
Kelion Board
Benedict
Lawfonce
A. Taylor
Tuc
C. Francis Hegerty
Alfert Lechner
Elty
Elty Couneil
Sehoa
Boar
Bradford Faces Serious Water Shortage Amid War Effort
Bradford City War Department Superintendent Charles Stewart urged conserving water as essential for local war needs. He emphasized stopping nonessential uses such as washing leaves, driveways, and streets until two wells near Bay Emey Alsport can supply adequate water for essential operations and residents.
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Bradford
Charles Stewart
Bradford City
Stewart
Ux Ietins
Abhe Bay
Emey Alsport
Associated Press Wins Decision on News Co operative By Laws
In New York a three judge federal court ruled the Associated Press news cooperative must reform its by laws to remove antitrust violations. The court gave AP 120 days to revise membership qualifications and to provide news reports without restrictive ties to non members.
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Wy Rowenensd
New York
Associated Press
Shit Jase
United States District Court
Wamed
Soldier family benefits rise as draft halted signals action
The Senate refused to delay pre war fathers draft and moved to widen cash allowances for service men's dependents. Monthly allotments would start at 60 dollars for wives with one child and 20 dollars for each additional child, with House bill figures showing 50 to the wife and 12 per child. Congress shows readiness to fund broader aid though House reaction remains uncertain. In Jacksonville Florida an oil purge explosion at the Olbby Ans Engine Co plant injured twelve workers, the blast shattering the facility.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Ie Howse
Senate
Jacksonville
Flu
Oct
Ak Fe Olbby Ans Engine Company
St Tahtis Tier
OPA Official’s Removal Made Legal by Signature
Erie dispatch reports Howard L. Heal, chairman of fries wet price and ration card, affirmed the ouster of District OPA Director Charles Ho Leste and clerk Robert R Crotty. Heal said his signature was needed to formalize Crotty’s dismissal, citing five offenses and urgency to replace the chief clerk. Treasury figures show October receipts of 133,740,456.12 and expenditures of 393,265,629.16 with total debt at 164,184,528,548.17, marking a large monthly imbalance.
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Erie
Howard L. Heal
Fries
OPA
Charles Ho Leste
Wil eWiet
Robert R Crotty
Crottys
Crotty
Heal
Leslie
Treasury
Washington
Straits of Messina and Other Quiz Answers
A reader’s quiz key lists answers to items on the editorial page. Included are: Straits of Messina, Henry W. Longfellow, Dister, Osmium, True, Ford Motor Company, St. Paul and Minneapolis, Rise and fall of a river, BC wish hat he wi here, Hallowe'en.
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Straits of Messina
Henry W. Longfellow
Dister
Osmiuim
Public Sale Listings and Constitutional Amendments Notice
The page lists multiple public sales near Columbus and Union City with cattle, horses, farming equipment, and household goods, plus a large set of proposed constitutional amendments for Pennsylvania including sections on highway funding, debt limits, sheriff succession, and county officers.
Markets Stock New York Egg Market Report Oct 7
New York stocks fell on a slow session with limited movement and broad declines around midday. The market showed weak demand and lower prices for eggs, while Pittsburgh reports mixed produce prices for apples and potatoes.
Livestock and Food Budget Figures From Historic Markets
The record shows cattle and bull prices with steady cows and bulls across weights, small calves around 18.00, and sheep with lambs valued between 12.50 and 13.00. It notes a Soldier’s Food Budget in the UK, about 2,095 pounds per year, with 1862 farm prices estimated at about $132 for these foods.
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New York State
Quartermasien Agures
Weathered notes from baseball lineup and infield chatter
Fragmentary game notes name several players and positions, mentioning Cooper Walker Whitliler and others, with scattered references to innings, hits, and misplays. The garbled text hints at lineups, fielding, pitching, and commentary on strategies and errors during a mid season Yankees game.
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Warren
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Bernstein Bros
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Erie Ratl Board
Helder
Hershey
Tolly Madirte
Boscal Coffee
Swerl
Campbell's
Hall Mark
Snineroine Ue
Cor Nu
Johnson's
WAISE
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Clymer
Patr
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First Avenue
Ford Fordor
Powell Molon Co
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Halp
Amerasi Legion Home
State Highway Patrol
Camialion Mi Ie Plant
Loblaw's
Tour Family
Tiquire
West Prederick St
Ste
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Covey
Thompson Poultry Farm
Stranghan Brothers
Spartanshire
Mitra Hnutyseyn
West Pleas
Structuire
Kenneth Alaight
Spartinshure
Badstead and Springs
Pracklin St
Center Street
Topp’s
Tadies High Top Mining Shoes
Maple
Seger
W. H. Merrick
Ait East
Soult Starr Farm
Jy. Dat
Houseneil
Franklng
Dini
Doane's Hardware
Spencer's Cash Mills
F. Burdick
R.D
Corry
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Cascade Street
Giurage
Rend
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Schraming
Columbia
Uidersiened
South Center Slink
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Viead
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Guutge Kam
Owiey
John Hamiond
Columbus
Luseli
D. Faulkner
Arthur Scouien
Spartangburg
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Union City
Yorse
John Poster
Pmer
Maln St
Arthur Scnijins
Souphansturs
Anctioneer
General Assembly
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania
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Jon Iesouurrton
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Cormonwealth
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Carmanwealth of Pennsylvania
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Plptsburgh
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New Jersey
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Given Mountains
Maine
Idaho
Russell Burbanks
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America
Aviation
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O&o
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General Motors
Kenneco
Montgomery
National Biscuitational Dairy
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Youngstown
Curb Aero Supply
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