A Tired Gyant Seeks Future for His Farm
An elderly farmer at sixty years old fears the end of his experimental holdings. He recalls 16 acres of varied plant stock including 40 new blackberry varieties and 60 rose types, but worries markets won’t absorb them. He pleads for university stewardship to continue his work after his retirement and urges a successor to carry on his horticultural legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anther Burbank
Sebustopat
Ankor
Murbnnie
Inari
Monumental vanity and memory over self five monuments
A discussion on monuments cites Jad President Hersling and the idea of private funding for public mausoleums, contrasting grand marble columns with the humble memory left by deeds. It argues lasting tribute should arise from thoughts and actions rather than a self funded memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jad
Hersling
Iyeforest
Ontself
Fragmented 19th Century Rumors and Oddities
A jumble of misheard reports and peculiar notes spans various oddities. Claims about national debt, a German schoolboy, a young Providence case, a Detroit girl with two husbands, and a Chicago shooting mix with stray musings on fate, marriage, and travel. Several quirky items reference Paris, Berlin, and New York, with varied outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorke
Providence
Yoman
Bloomington
Bay
Chicago
Davie Worpen
New York
Panama
Pittsburgh
Paris
Oll
Berlin
Canada’s export ban on pulp wood sparks neighborly debate
Last June Canada gained authority to stop exporting freehold pulp wood, provoking worry among American paper makers. An investigating commission is to review timber reserves conservation and policy, weighing fair play with the United States against protectionism and national welfare. A nod to neighborliness is urged as golden rule guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
Simber
United States
The Roof and Home Maintenance Reminders
The piece urges homeowners to repair roofs and mend exteriors before rain. It argues timely upkeep prevents costly damage and notes interior decorating can wait. It emphasizes outdoor maintenance, including painting and steps, as a seasonal priority.
Twenty Years Ago in The Journal Files 1903
Read notes from The Journal Files dated September 16 1903 covering YMECA tennis match plans with Gerry and Warrery and players from Conneaut Pittsburgh Hilato Chautauqua Portland Oregon and Chicago. Also mentions a church street event a picnic and social chatter about Corry Cleveland and local figures including John Jensen Ivan Crippen Donald Falctner Rev FW Campbell and a transfer to the Methodist church. News items mix sports social events travel and local reminiscence from New Castle and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conneaut
Pittsburgh
Hilato
Chastauqua
Portland
Oregon
Chicago
West Church Street
Corry
Candidate for Director of the Poor of Erie County
I am a candidate for the office of Director of the Poor of Erie County subject to the Republican Primaries September 8, 1923. Your support respectfully solicited. Ran namere Mills East Springfield Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Daniels
Ft. Coroner
Director of the Poor
Erie County
Infant Mortality Improving Across Registration Area
Text notes gradual safety gains for babies in the United States as infant death rates decline with expanded registration zones. It cites a drop from 900 in 19L to 1021 and highlights that even as new territories join, overall health progress continues, aided by caregivers and public health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pierese
Jie Nuting
Finhiall
Netler
Bation
Gorniak Freed at Erie in liquor law case
Erie report states District Attorney Glare Thuralay signed off on a probe into efforts to frame John Gorniak, a Gourly farmer, over liquor law violations. Indictment tied to Charles W. Howen, a former prohibition agent, with details of a bottle found on Gorniak’s property. Proceedings noted for federal court handling and related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
John Gornial
Glare Tate Thuralay
Asa
Hay
Gorniak
Eera
Prohibition Department
Auto Crashes Into Train On Rail Crossing
Two men from Wentfeid were injured when their Overland car stalled at a Lincoln Avenue crossing as an eastbound Valley Branch freight train struck the vehicle. The wreck left the auto severely damaged. both men were aided from the wreckage and a doctor called, though injuries were not deemed hospital level. Executor’s notice follows for the estate of Benjamin W. Stennett, Corry PA, with Albert Stennett and Mabel Larson named as executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Wentfeid
Valley
Lincoln Avenue
Kinyon
Manuel Triantae
Dhokirk
AH Richards
Thor
Earth Men
Sein Yin
Benjamin W. Stennett
Corry
County of Erie
Anit Tate
Pennsylvania
Orion Albert Stennett
Mabel Larson
Said
Mabe
Larson
Tam candidate for district attorney of Erie County
Announcement for Tam candidacy for the office of District Attorney of Erie County under the September 18 1923 primary. Elmer D Loose listed as candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Erie County
Elmer D, Loose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cony Evening Journal
A.D, Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
Eotered
Nagraram
National Neighborliness
Alaska
YMECA
Gerry
Warrery
John Jensen
Ivan Crippen Tofe
Cleveland
Case School
Donald Falctner
Ohio
City
FW Campbell
Yin Wasel
Siiien Eayie
the Poor
Namere Mills
East Springfield, Pa
Warren County
Wild West Show
Lampham
Band Organization
Chautauqua County
Adit
Warren National Bank
Liberty and
Second Streets
Warren, Penna
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