Revolution and Fire Safety Ordinance Dominate Corry Meeting
An emergency session in Corry discusses anti incendiary measures and a new fire protection ordinance. The council advances a fire hazard inspection rule and offers a 4500 reward for the incendiary responsible, while drafting a general improvement ordinance for city safety.
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Alexandar
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Altvaijon
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Liberty Loan protest mars Wattsburg home with tar and yellow paint
In Wattsburg on October 21 a wealthy local resident had his house marked with a yellow painted Liberty Loan slogan. A local patriot group reportedly retaliated by pouring tar on the porch and walkway, then dumped tar in the road. Residents gathered to view the scene as the tar and paint remained.
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Wattsburg
Jettera
Liberty Loan
Watthirg
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Liberty Joan
Corry Poultry Show Planned Despite War Conditions
Corry Poultry Association plans a December exhibition at the Biste Armory with Judge Whitman of the State Department of Agriculture and several local coops. The event, amid lean war-time conditions, aims to attract large poultry entries and support from nearby cities even as other shows are canceled.
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Red Cross Board Plans Belgian Aid and Christmas Wheels
The executive board discusses continued Red Cross support for Belgian refugees and wounded, detailing expenditures, hospital aid, and child relief. It notes funds allocated for the last half of the year and ongoing campaigns in France, Belgium, and allied countries with hospital and supply efforts.
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Washington
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War Council
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Civil War veteran B Page celebrates 87th birthday
B Page a Civil War veteran celebrated his 87th birthday at the home of his daughter Afr. Dewitt L. Brockom. Many friends attended and offered congratulations to the resident.
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German position on armistice terms disputed in reports
Dispatches from Washington and London allege Allied leaders plan to dictate armistice terms to Germany. Reports quote officials and a French authority, noting willingness for a tough settlement and conditional sympathy for a rapid peace. Questions persist over Wilsons stance and German replies.
Germans Increase Forces In Argonne Front
Frank J. Jayior reports from France that German forces in the Argonne push to strengthen positions near Mead regions as American troops advance. A captured German general warned of holding the line at vital sectors while Americans push through dense woods. U.S. artillery and assaults reportedly clear paths for continued advance.
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Mead
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Ordara
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Tome
Armistice policy framed by military leaders warned
Dispatch from United Press reports tense notes on potential betrayals and military leadership overruling civilian plans for any armistice. It covers Allied fronts and German withdrawal movements near Cevey-sur Serre and Vounieroy lines, with notes on British and German positions and warnings of German strategic disguises.
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Tila
Cevey-sur Serre
Geena Conte
Roy Lou
Weriong
Wellongy
Erie Boy Loses Life Aboard Ticonderoga
Private Rosy V. Soy tus, 19, son of Mary and Ofkoagtas, Erie, was killed October 11 when the Angelene Ticonderoga was torpedoed by a German submarine. He and other sailors were fired upon after lifeboats were launched. his death drew tribute, and his family mourns the loss. His brother Gunner O C Douglas, 18, serves with Canadian artillery.
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Cunail
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Former Corry Girl Dies as Army Nurse
Obituary notes the death of Machatlo Woinai a former Corry girl who served as an Army nurse. The piece recalls her years in Corry and mentions family members and friends who mourn her loss in California and New York City.
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California
Health officer report details September cases
The Health Officer reported at the Commission meeting September records show 28 cases of monules, 1 of smallpox, 2 of whooping cough, and 0 of influenza.Vaccination efforts were noted as ongoing during the month.
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Austro Hungarian Reply Sought on Peace Negotiations
Dispatches report that the Austro Hungarian government will answer President Wilson regarding possible peace terms. The messages suggest negotiations might be considered if terms are acceptable to both sides as a basis for negotiation.
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Paris
Wilnou
Rickards and Morphy in Civil War Era Military Banter
The piece depicts Acting Brigadier General Rickards and military figures discussing war aims, camaraderie, and the lure of battle. It notes a sense of duty, unsettled front action, and the tension between personal interest and broader military commitments during conflict.
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Weather forecast fragment with unclear wording
Fragmentary weather note shows partial forecast terms weather partly cloudy and wind trends unclear with possible regional misspellings. Cannot determine location or exact timing from legible text.
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