Jewel thief arrested at Oil City in 1900s paper style
William Shaul, intoxicated, was arrested by Patrolman Gavin after attempting to pawn two young women on Elm Street. Police found a solid gold ring chain bracelets and a hand mirror at his hotel exit, valued by a local jeweler at $50. a charge of larceny was anticipated.
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OM City
William Shaul
South Side
Shaul
Gavin Flor
Elm Atrest
Buffalo
Gavin
Lncate
Imperial Hotel
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as Calomel Alternative
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative substitute for calomel with instant liver relief. Claims they protect teeth, avoid calomel’s aftereffects, cure dullness and lazy feelings from constipation, and perk up spirits when headaches or brain fog occur. Sold by The Olive Tablet Company Columbus, Ohio.
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Cal ‘Omiel
Suspect Arrested in Erie Murder Case
Erie Pa Oct 23 The murder of Mrs Mary Okonowicz near John Kanty College appears connected to robbery. Frank Wojnarowski was arrested after witnesses placed him near the crime scene and bloodstained clothing was found at his home. Police report a witness saw Mrs Okonowicz with money and a check for 2000 dollars days before the crime. An analyst examines bloodstains as Wojnarowski concedes the clothes, worn Tuesday, are his. He was arrested in a Fourteenth Street saloon and is hospitalized for injuries after being brought from Wesleyville with a crushed leg.
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Erie
Frank Wojnarowski
Okonowlen
John Kanty College
Okonowics
Pranic Wojnarowski
Fourteenth and Parade
Brown
Pietrowski
Hanley
Halbach
Wojnarowski
Thompson's Barosma Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Barosma as a vegetable kidney remedy for Brights disease dizziness and urinary issues. Claims fast action and no harmful drugs with a 50 cent bottle, plus Dandelion and Mandrake Pills at five cents.
Man Crushed by Tree Prompts Prompt Repair Service
A Madison resident from Clarion county seeks prompt repair services after a tree collapse incident. The report notes quick service and reasonable rates as the main advertised offerings for repairs at Furnace.
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Bock
Quick
Madison
Furnace
Clarion County
McNair Explains Taxation Burden in Monopoly Debate
In an Oct 22 speech, McNair argues taxation favors monopolies over industry, urging taxes on streetcar and railroad profits while farmers and small producers bear heavier levies. He laments urban and township tax burdens that fall on labor while capital from monopolies enjoys exemptions.
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Mynopoly Ville
Putnam's Corn Extractor Advert Noted for Foot Relief
An old advertisement extols Putnam's Corn Extractor as a remedy for callouses and foot pains. It promises painless renewal of corns and foot troubles, claiming strong effects and quick relief with a catchy but dubious endorsement.
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Putain
Putnam’s Corn Extractor
Thomas Downey
Beecham’s Pills Promised Relief for Indigestion and Biliousness
In thousands of homes the famous Beecham’s Pills are praised as a universal remedy for stomach, liver, kidney, and bowel ailments. The ad claims they cleanse the system, purify blood, tone the stomach, stimulate the liver, and regulate the bowels, explaining why many rely on them.
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Menor
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Cohen
Library Theater
Paris
Rondeau
Jenny
Bernard
Callot
Pagnin
Premen
Quaker Girl
Oil City
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P. R
Pittsburgh
Beck
Millar
Silgo
Thomas Downey and
N. F. Ames & Co
Thompson
Vaudville
Corry
Maybelle Farri
Library Filmes
Eddie Dunnigan
Dosa Smith's
McNair
Dilnions
Wulcomty
Wilaiof Horton
Mitla
Duattowy
Poonaylvanlic
Utnam’s
Althea H. Fuller
Voice Culture
South Street
Skinner
DELS
Frank Scholton
Columbus
Babbitt & Son Druggists
Rexall Store
Europe
Klothes
Steen
Toggery Traction
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