Detroit and Prohibition Era Wetness and Crime Rates
A fragment discusses Detroit as a wet city near Windsor across the river, noting its large industry and mayoral enforcement efforts. It compares drunkenness arrests per 2000 population to pre prohibition levels, suggesting only half as many incidents as before, while crediting corporate influence and city law enforcement for the decline.
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Detroit
United States
Corrada
Old Motor Company
Main Street in Texar Faces Name Change Clash
After public prejudice against Main Streets, Texar weighs renaming Grant Avenue to Mal Street amid debate over tradition and local sentiment. Critics say Main Street remains significant and more American than broad urban counterparts, reflecting town identity and history.
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Main Street
Texar
Tex
Grant
Mal Street
Sineclair Lewis
Odessa
Dunkirk Man Fatally Injured Walking Into Train
Dunkirk resident 72 year old s vatenine wy sinski of 80 Pine Street died after walking around lowered crossing gates at Dove Street crossing of the New York Central Railroad. He entered the path of Train No. 60 and died four hours later at Hroake Memorial Hospital after failing to regain consciousness.
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Dunkirk
Sept. S
Vatenine Wysinski
Pine Street
Dove Street
New York Central Railroad
Trun
New York
Hroaké Memorial Hospital
Local Schools Open After Long Summer Break
September 2 1907 Journal Filep reports Temumild schools begin a nine month term. The Raymonds beat a Warren team, Thorn of Menville shines in the box, and Nisitors barely escape a five to one loss. A recreation park crowd of 1300 attends. Elmer Kincaid relocates to New York. A fire at the Brows block tests a chemical engine with limited damage. A Corry buggy wreck injures two men who escape shaken. The Big Corry Fair starts soon and Pine Dutt repairs near completion. Mrs. Os Muckrus returns from Ohio.
Levine to Start Transatlantic Flight This Sunday
In Cranwell England the British pilot W G R Mincheliffe and Charles A Levine prepared for a tentative Sunday start of their trans Atlantic flight aboard the Columbia. The party observed favorable weather as a salty wind and a noon arrival set stage for the test voyage toward New York with expectations of a successful crossing.
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United
Cranweld Atrdrome
England
W. G. R. Mincheliffe
Columbia
Charles A. Levine
New Yorke
Jonlorin
Weatfier
Conde
Tayoraile
Hatyhr Shiorder
Columbi
Alpen
Spartansburg Band Opens New School Year With Meeting
In Spartansburg the Spartans Band gathered at the S V S building for the first session of the school year. New members joined as the group plans weekly meetings on Tuesday at 8 00 PM with rules and attendance emphasized. Several local residents attended and guests were noted, including families from Corey West Spring Creek and Erie area business and social ties.
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Spartansburg
Spartans
Tm Herd
Jeay- Hugaufiooh
Tooitt
Richard
Webb
William Champson
Howard Boyd
Dorous Jonesy
Inves
Ruth Stranathan
Robert ‘Titus
George Thompson
Ralph S. Rice
Roy Swart
Ren
Maria Aid Norman
Corey
Guy Swart
Asd
Harold
Elen
Swart
William Dingfelder
West Spring Creek
Emma Baker
Rhea Sears
Baker
Addie Morrison
Julia Buchanan
Doris
Forest Ville
Morris Jackson
Blakeslee Street
C. As Myers
Jefferson ‘Street
SA. Richards
Ord
Ruhr
Avito
Titusville
Watsburg
Lob. Richardson
Pani Pile
Orla
Richardson
New Richmond
O. M. Thompson
Williams Sr
Harold Sr. Thompson
QO. M. Thompson
Elmer Weidner
Lafe
Sagunda
Cal
Harvey Chase
Oxford
George H. Davis
Tryon
Mire
Glenn Steadigan
Pranle de
Erie
Earl Lamb
Jamestown
Charlie Peterson
Myron Pree
Coklene
Parlip
J. F. Baker
Eugene
Sabiobl
Baptist Church
Hewil
TP. Kelly
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Cony Evening Journal
Corry
Maini
Carsler
Temumild
Raymonds
Warren
Sind
Ine
Inosine Vouwst
Thorn of Menville
Jjict
Lecvie
Frante
Maloney
Springmakeys
Recreation Park
Columbus
Elmer Kincaid
U. S. Postoffice Inepeqiir
Jolla Aruba
Cavey
Jebo
Lis Betis
Passeniger Duaingss
Findley
Jwike
Taguoh
Jessie
Hassted
Asouth Gasoline Lautieh
Nord East Sum
John Thomas
Thomas
Findleyke
Duttine
TE Os Muckrus
Kinsmai
Ohio
Levine
Waller
E. Congress ST
Sparta
August
Aridriends
Arthur Probasener
Holt
Chicago
Marker
Flora
Une
Munn
Spring Street
Abrashin Keapy
Carrie
Tra
Wondherry
Plora Green
Erle
Mys
Maitland
Fatarieey Shoal Bey
Ipqurestie
Bililltown
Dea Moines
John W. Lambing
W. Park Place
Charles D. Cook
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City
Bart A
Paine
Chiamel
C. E. Doane
Labor Day
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Newhouse ‘Shoe-House
Center St
Wile Ey
J. A. Lanston
North Center Street
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