Missing teen Howard Downing found in Gil City
Howard Downing 15, son of Charles and Mrs Downing of Chestnut Street, was located Monday evening after being reported missing since Saturday. The youth was last seen in town wearing his best clothes. Also noted are upcoming club events at Mrs Bertha Mars home and Burkhardt's Art Shop promotions, along with a Kane hospital death from a fall at the Interstate Glass plant. A Dunbar school notice and Allegheny College activities headline the local schedule.
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Gil City
Howard Downing
Charles Dowsing
Chestnur
Eet
Jolly Twenty Club
Mis
Bertha
Mars J
Unis Urgeil
We C
Ms J
Tners
DE Gallet
Burkhardt
Thomas Mettrag
Kane
Nndock Tusiday
Kane Sim Hospital
Posnsylvania
Interstate We Glass Company
Chase Kaneis
Dewey
Allegheny College
City and Vicinity Prunes and Food Ads Highlight OCR Scrap
A garbled, multi-topic page notes prunes 50c per splint basket tomatoes 49c per splint basket, buttermilk 49c per pound, and various ads including Will J. Wilcox delivery. A missing person alert for Elisabeth Morrison is tied to a train sighting to Buffalo, with family communications in Tonawanda. Other items include sale notices, repairs, oysters, painting, and local notices with scattered names and places.
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Will J. Wilcox
Elisabeth Morrison
Oil City
Itl
Tate
Buffalo
Tonawinda
Burl
Ullalo
Oil Creek
Rush Serum TommiamI Fear Diphtheria Disaster
Unclear text reports a sequence of hurried medical responses and transport efforts amid a diphtheria scare. Mentions general figures like Alek and Jordan, emergency work, air and train movement, and references to Philadelphia and Nome with rapid volunteer actions and disease concerns.
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Unie Press
Alek
Jordan
Nome
Doverbil Aras
Close of Markets Mixed in a Turbulent Trading Day
A jagged session across the exchange shows American firms, energy majors, and equipment groups trading unevenly. Key movers include Amite, Smyphire, American Teand T, Atlantic Reliving, and Gulf Coast operators, with notable activity in Copper, Steel, and Oil names such as Pure Oil, Sinclair, and Southern Pacific. Investors watched Rail and auto names, plus utilities, as sector leaders fluctuated amid uncertain demand signals and mixed earnings.
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American Wobllen Atlantic
Hethlehent Steel Brook
Butte Copper & Zinc
Thivago
Gt Western
Chicago & NW
Geral Motors
Kennecott Marine Middle States Oil
Missoni Pacific
New York
US Steel Wabash
Westinghouse Willys Overland
Goat Skin and Belkin Ribbon Scoop Crowded Market
Local vendors display goat skin goods and Belkin ribbon crafted with gold colored felt in a busy market. Shoppers sample a toy mat made of woven fibers as sellers describe traditional uses and modern accents.
Conscription of Negro Labor Ordered at Miami
United Press dispatch reports conscription of Black workers ordered by county officials to clear debris and assist rebuilding after a disaster near Miami. Sheriff Henry Chase and Assistant Police Piet Forest Se Nolbon announce mobilization of deputies, troops, and officers to recruit laborers aged Workable. Officials estimate rehabilitation costs at 10 million dollars, with 450 thousand raised locally. Medical supplies and transport teams were sent to Davis, a village near Fort Lauderdale in the Everglades, as a call for aid was issued.
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Negro Alor
Anity
Midtal
Henry Chase
Assistangt Police
Piet Forest Se. Nolbon
Sherif Chase
Ide
Rebuilein
Ros
Reader
Reel Fond Cumumitive
Miami
Davis
Fort Lauderdale
Everclydes
Tank cars explode as freight derails near Wilmington
United Press reports a Pennsylvania Railroad weight train left the rails near Wilmington Delaware. Three tank cars loaded with tesle es exploded and a chain of fires involved five more gasoline cars. Twenty four rail cars were derailed but no injuries were reported. A separate note mentions a community gathering at Wyoming Street with attendees urged to attend. details are unclear due to damaged text.
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United Press
Wilmington
Del
Corry
Paige and Jewett
Paige and Jewett Automobiles
Paige Auto Sales Company Distributors
Ihagen Wins Again Today In Garden City Match
In Garden City on September 24 Walter Tuyen, favored for the championship, led 3 up in the early second round of match play against Jock Mendryy Paul as professionals trekked through Salisbury country. Gene Baraxen, seen as a strong contender, trailed John Golden of Putter Sutty News, hinting at a lively round of action.
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Umpress
Garden City
Walter Tuyen
Jock Mendryy $K Paul
Salisbury
Gene Baraxen
Haxels
Wat Tive
John Golden
Puttersutty News
Easton Fire Causes Major Property Loss
A devastating blaze in Easton destroyed a five story building and several nearby structures, causing extensive damage and prompting rapid emergency response. Investigators are reviewing records and witness statements to determine the cause and assess safety improvements for the area.
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Quality Cash Stores Inc
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Corry, Pa
Neale
Clyde D. Wilcox
Frederick St
Nes
John Mooney
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M/S. Reynolds
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Suine
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Dickinson & Lammers
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Twiige Rosseter
Nfl
Heocihie
Ty Vee
Erie Naval Reverve
Wolverines
Shospubfield
Reny Alihoi
Tee City
Tron Pentre
Wit Works
Gother
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Willie Tiken
Sismfour New Sien
Highway Patrol
Prarijline Streets
Qdlops
Vehiels Coutto
Alberta
Penchen Prioeh
B. Soungs
Pudliy Lake
Emmanuel Guile
Will J. Wiesx
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Wodle
Monarch
Wilcox
Main St
Mercyhurst
Pauls
Venu Piblie Servite Co
Knox
Gru
Werther Ikte
Ridgway Fins
Walfare
Pierce Arrow
Heer
Alien
Braker
Otline Doles
Westfield
Jacksu
Moe
Ropelles
Faye Leen
Binghamton
Jor
Hay
Ddfivas
Mulford Company
Phtadelytia
Ywarilol
Dixie Nyer
Tafuwaril
Eorse
I. Michie
Incheon
Arkansas
Arthur Caspiérson
Elberta Peaches
J. L. Stewart
Erie
Catholic Cemetery Road
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SAM Jacobson & Company
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