Typhoid in Pennsylvania and Albania Prompted Vaccine Aid
Typhoid epidemics were once common in Pennsylvania with thousands affected yearly and hundreds dying. Vaccines are being provided by UNRRA to Albania to curb the epidemic as health officials stress water cleanliness, milk safety, and prompt identification and isolation of carriers.
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Albania
Pennsylvania
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Al-ayila
Ely
Twenty Years Ago News Roundup: Accidents and Opened Roads
Twenty years ago this week a gun accident near North East left William Rockwood wounded and at Bam el Hospital, potentially losing his left foot. Nearby, Columbus to Wrightsville road opening drew heavy traffic as motorists tested the improved highway. After 21 years in dry goods, Cohen and Sons announced retirement within 60 days, with the entire stock to be sold before year’s end.
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William Rockwood
A. L. Duckman
Route 8
North East
Rockwood
Bamel
Bele
Columbus
Wrightsville
Inis City
N. Cohen Ant Sons
Minor collision at Worth Center and Park Place
A Willys-Knight driven by Burl Haight collided with a Ford coupe near Worth Center and Park Place just after noon yesterday. No serious injuries or damage reported.
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Worth Center
Park Place
Willys-Knight
Burl Haight
Ford
Bear Lake Notes From the Bear Lake Area
Mrs Ora Mitchell and Mrs Howard Johnson with son Larry visited Emery Jordan’s home in Bear Lake Wednesday. Mrs Christensen and Karin Sug plan to return to Chicago Friday. EB A Baker and T S Baker left for Harrisburg for business. Witness Tormson rushed to W C A Hospital for emergency surgery. Balker family trip to New York City completed. Max Smith returning from Amarillo Texas. Mrs Moreland of Jamestown Pa visiting daughter Mrs Sheridan Baler. Freehold Grange No 2003 met with 35 members. meeting called to order by Master Melvilt.
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Bear Lake
Bear "Lake
Ora ‘Mitchell
Howard Johnson
Larry
Spring Creek
C. W. Christensen
Karin Sug
Emery Jordan
Christensen
Chicago
Priday
EB. A. Baker
T. S. Baker
Harrisburg
Witkvss Tormson
W. C. A. Hospital
Mertine
Melyilt
Fragments On Erie Viaduct Decision In County Record
Fragmentary OCR reads that Erie highway records favor or oppose partment Forty proposed payment calculations include a 25 percent BF share of a property valued at 200000 for a viaduct. Damages and county involvement loom, with unclear phrasing and potential legal action.
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Vooney
Erie
Wage-Hour Act debate shapes 1940s wage rise prospects
Washington sources forecast Congress will raise the interstate minimum wage from 40 to about 60 cents with a near 26 cent boost likely. President Truman urged substantial increases beyond 40 cents as obsolete. Support and opposition mix among labor, industry, and state groups amid broader economic concerns.
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Congress
Walace
Schuelienbacn
Anderson
Trims
Washington
Jess
Aly Laboe
Second Verite
Department of Laboy
Wort Ig
Tyas
National Manufacturers’ Association
Machinery and Allied Products
State
New Orleans
U. S. Steel Corpor&tion
Merchants Association of New York
U. S
Etary
Ohio
Seven Yule-Quiz Questions From a Historic Page
A scrambled quiz asks who was the blind English poet, which army general led Abdel Rahman Aman Bey, which department now runs the Labor Board, whether Washington was a royal child, the meaning of a musical term meaning very slow, who led the Bar Ue of Marathen, the British Ambassador to the U.S., who wrote The Aeneid, the capital of Sweden, and what has been used in attempts to treat leprosy.
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Abdel Rahman Aman Bey
Starsuay
Eagle
Labor Board
George Washington
Ayoly
Tevneth
Marathen
Sweden
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Weightman
Philadelphia
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Igohnson
Teckover
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Penn Senior Motor Oil
Sweet Potatoers
Idaho Bakers
Warren CO. Potatoes
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Tillsbury
Al's Clothes Shop
Hyde Park
Barron-Anderson
Coats
Mallory Hat Cheose
Hew Bands
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New Shades
America
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Sweet Sixteed
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McConnell
Firestone
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