Erie Girl Becomes War Nurse in England Voyage
Mina Margaret Makey of Erie Pennsylvania sailed from New York aboard the Ned Crown to aid the wounded in England. Miss Hickey, formerly at Harvard Medical School Boston, left a lucrative post to volunteer. She was one of 12 selected from New England and joined an American crew bound for duty. She visited her mother and sister in Erie before departure. A New York Herald photo featured her and other workers.
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Arie
Mina Margaret Makey
New York
Mia Hickey
Hongingdon
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Erle
New England
England
Miss Hickey
Orla
T. M. Bracket
Weal Ourth
New York Herald
Dandruff Enemy of Healthy Hair Promoted by Cobb's Shampoo
An advertisement extols Cobb's Shampoo as the cure for dandruff and dirt buildup from coal soot and dust. It promises thorough cleansing, soft fluffy hair, natural shine, and no harsh alkali, urging readers to buy at Ames and Co or other drug counters. Parisian Sage recommended for afterward invigorating hair care.
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Cobb
Ames and Co
Ady
Well Known Clymer Resident Dies After 70 Years Service
Well known Clymer resident Well Known Clymer resident died early Thursday morning at about age 70. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Clymer Reformed Church. Deceased had been a member for 20 years and elder in the church, and taught Sunday school for 25 years. Survived by wife, an aged mother, and two sons John A. Habin of Cleveland and Arthur Flabink of Clymer.
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Clymer
Houry Wi Hatiok
Tong
Clywer
N.Y
Hungral Aeryigns
Clymer Reformed Church
Uged Wother
John A Habit
Cleveland
Arthur Flabink
Clymen
Crawford Fire Bug Held After Alarming Meadville
Meadville September 10 Henry Barnsrdt a Vengeeoboro man arrested at Venuagobore on Friday night September 6 appeared before Alderman Boynton and was held to court without bail. Evidence shows Barnsrdt tried to burn the building twice within an hour and the second blaze was well underway when discovered. The defendant, represented by Attorney C Victor Johnson, pleaded not guilty. Also Judge Boynton presided a separate assault and battery case in which the woman defendant pleaded guilty, receiving a $50 fine plus costs. A Cleveland child staying with the defendant was badly burned by a scarf and whip while in the home, with the mother discovering the abuse after returning home. Authorities located the warrant in Mondville. The case drew strong parental anger and sharp criticism over child mistreatment.
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Meadville
Henry Barnswrdt
Atomey C. Victor Johnson
Thom
Alderman Boynton
Mt Appawra
Cleveland
Mondville
Boynton
Young Man Badly Hurt Thrashing at Farm Near Townville
Union City Sept 10 A farm helper at B. Carr’s place three miles west of Townville was seriously injured while threshing. Guy Blackmer, son of J. Z. Blacker of Lygnda, stood on a staging as separators were moved from the barn. A machine part struck him, causing two deep head cuts and facial wounds requiring stitches.
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Union City
B. Carr
Aged Kane Resident Fatally Injured in Wagon Accident
Francis M. Bowen, aged Kane resident, died after a large wagon tipped over near the Wilbur James home on the West Kane Jo Jo road. Bowen had joined A R Lowing of Stoll Company drivers for a delivery run when the rig overturned as the team turned around. Both men were riding on the wagon’s high seat and were caught beneath the vehicle.
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Kane
Francis M. Bowan
Wilbur James
West Kine
Jo Jo
Bowen Wa
A. R. Lowing
Stoll
Jim
West King
Unation
Mr. Lowing
Kroverson
James
Oil City Teacher Killed In Auto Crash
Carrie McDowell 21, daughter of M. McDowell of Bomberass township, died instantly when her car overturned on a public road near home. Witnessed by her father, the driver attempted to leave the garage. Her sisters Sarah and Gladys were injured.
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Ol City
Carrie McDowell
M. McDowell
Bomberass Township
Miss McDowell Wa
Pine Hill
McDowell
Sarah
Gladys
Mc- Jowell
Carrie
Mc- Jowall
Carri
Gradge
Accident rescuer helps release trapped men near wagon
A. Snyder of this place aided by bystanders freed two men after,a wagon overturned. Mr. Bowen, 76, suffered a badly crushed left leg and may need amputation if he survives the shock, but his age makes recovery unlikely.
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A. Snyder
President of Erie Trust Co. Dies at 52
Davenport Galbraith, president of the Erie Trust Co., died early today from acute indigestion at his summer home on East Lake Road near Six Mile Creek. He was 52 and had been president for a little over a year after succeeding J. Downing.
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Hoke
Davenport Galbraith
Erie Trust Co
East Lake Road
Six Mile Creek
Galbraith
Ne Trust Co
Mint
J. ¥. Downing
Nervaline calmative touted by NF. Ames and Co.
An old advertisement claims Nervaline banishes nervous troubles and calms mind and body without dangerous drugs. It promises relief from headaches, overindulgence, and dyspepsia, noting the product steadies the heart and nerves and is sold by NF Ames and Co and other druggists at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nervaline
NF. Ames and Co
Annis-Brook Hair Food advertised in Corry shop
An old advertisement touts Baldness prevention and hair growth guarantees. Claims a remedy to remove dandruff with a long list of exaggerated results. Sells at the White Palace Barber Shop and accepts mall orders for Corry, Pennsylvania.
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White Palace
Annis-Brook
Corry
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Erie
Red Cross
Broadway
Ottoa
Washington
Apvarel
John
Maple Ave
Dandruff
Hyery
Olenes
DR. D. Padoll
Office Traction
S. Art Gnocke & Coffee Roaster
Crawford
Duke Albrecht
Wurttemberg
Kaiser
Uneeda Biscuit
Baronet
Graham
National Biscuit Company
Oil City
Conferomonery
Bette
K. M. Leiplein
W. Main St
Bell
Mr. Galbraith
Frank G. Jones
Bell Phone
E. Smitest
Paraguais
Frank Scholton
Columbus
Everews Ackel
House OF Bargains
Durham
A 'S Drag Store
F. L. Etter
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