Appeal upholds total disability in Workmen's Comp case
Harrisburg board affirms a Referee finding of total loss of use of both hands for John Garner, awarding compensation under the act. The board rejects partial disability arguments, cites Article II provisions, and dismisses the appeal with the award sustained as the proper remedy. Harrisburg Gazette reports the decision and urges readers to follow further updates.
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Arthur Maseth
Hub‘d &Co
Department Arts
John Garner
John A. Scott
Splendid Program at Zion Lutheran Church Service
Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church featured a special morning service for the elderly with front seating reserved. Evening events included a combined Christian Endeavor and echo meeting with delegate reports and a chorus choir directed by George Fulmer.
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Echo
Zion Lutheran Church
State Co
George Fulmer
Smoke price jump predicted for cigars after wage shifts
Stogies priced at three for five cents are forecast to rise to two for five cents and those at two for five to three for ten. Tobacco dealers say a general advance on all cigars is coming soon due to worker migrations, higher raw material costs, box labor, and wartime factors.
Devinney Reported Dead, Now Alive in Fort Bliss Hospital
John Devinney of Blairsville and Company L was reported dead last week but is alive and in the Fort Bliss regimental hospital. Officials say a mixup during the march from Marathon led to the erroneous death notice, with Devinney left behind when his unit departed.
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John Devinney
Company L
Blairsville
FE Paso
Devaney
Marathon
Fire destroys Richmond mansion and its contents
Yesterday afternoon about 3 o'clock the large three room house of Robert H. Work at Richmond was totally destroyed by fire. The blaze started from a defective fuse and, once discovered, had gained headway so that only a few pieces of furniture were saved. The loss will be about 5000 dollars, partially covered by insurance.
Defend New York in Navy War Game
International News Service reports Newport Rhode Island July 24 as a war game tests the coast defenses of New York City. The Atlantic fleet and naval militia reserve vessels simulate an assault on New York forts with torpedo boats and planters in a staged action off Long Island.
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International News Service
Newport
New York
Long Island
Fragmented dialogue on marriage and respect in a domestic exchange
A terse exchange recounts marital dynamics with lines about a birthday gift box of cigars and warnings against familiarity. The husband and wife quip about respect and actions, implying tension and unresolved issues in the relationship.
Dream Battle and Civic Notices In Indiana and Buffalo
A fragmented notice recalls a mock battle where a hero orders a retreat only to wake and learn it was a dream. The item also lists social visits in Indiana and a motor trip through Gettysburg and Harrisburg. The section also notes Governor Ralston requesting poet James Riley’s body lie in state at the Indiana Capitol rotunda and outlines the arrangements for viewing Old Glory’s author.
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Serpt
Frick
R. Re
Fren
Samuel M. Ralston
Henry Eitel
Indiana
Tim Muvind
Mournhiye
Mrr. Eiley
Aso My. Riley
Britain's reply unsatisfactory details censorship row
The article continues a note on British censorship of shipping documents and U S government insinuations about delays linked to a British competitor. It notes a special mail bag for shipping papers to avoid delay and questions over inadequate examination of the cable company complaint. Also includes a reader testimonial about Chamberlain's Tablets for biliousness and stomach trouble.
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United States
Cnbl
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
Points on People Visiting Relatives Across Town
Mr and Mrs Frank Simpson arrive from Los Angeles for a family visit. Elizabeth Jamison from Pittsburg spends the weekend with her father J S Jamison manager of Troutman Co. Ana Ward from Cincinnati stays with her brother in law and sister Geo Kigg on North Bight Street. Mr and Mrs William McKee and son Willan Jr of Charleston Va visit here. Robert Bruce, formerly at Oak Street and Wildwood NJ, left yesterday evening for Pittsburgh.
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Jeannette
John M. Daugherty
Church (Street
Frank Simpson
Los Angeles
Br. Ana Ward
Cincinnati
Yuest
Geo Kigg
North Bight Street
Ee H
William McKee
Willan Jr
Charleston , Va
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Oak Street
Wildwood
N. J
Pittsburgh
German Captives Suffer Ill Treatment in Africa
July 24 report from Nijmegen and other papers recounts thousands of German war prisoners sent to Northern Africa under harsh conditions. They allege brutal climate and forced labor to degrade Germans, prompting German reprisals threatening French soldiers sent to Mesopotamia if Africa prisoners are not repatriated.
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Thoussands
Koelnische Zeitung
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Liber Parole
Morocco
Germany
France
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Bagdad
Euerope
Algiers
In Fare Dinner Customs Across Indiana Times
In rural Indiana the infare dinner persists in a modified form. The piece recalls the old custom as a marker of family ties, noting how invitations and timing affect perceptions of kinship and respect. It cites anecdotes from St Louis Globe-Democrat and a poet’s quip on punctuality.
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Indiana
Gruain
Seoland
St Louis
A Rising Concern About Airship Stocks
A Boston Transcript stock quip notes two investors debating a new airship company. One asserts profits rise if the airship succeeds, the other jokes the company will rise if the stock goes up, highlighting optimism and risk in early airship ventures.
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Boston Transcript
Portland Cement Defined and Manufactured Process
Portland Cement is defined as a product of burning limestone and clay in certain proportions, then grinding the resulting clinker to powder. The Belentile Americva product is produced by this process in the cement industry.
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Indiana Deserted Village Enjoys County Day
Tidinna hosted a county gathering with many locals traveling by car as trains and walking were less common. Campbell's Mills drew the crowd with a fine beach while cars staged a busy day of trips and a long automobile excursion with meals in the woods. Advertising in The Gazette is suggested.
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Tina Yeatorday
Styterhoon
Campbell’s Mills
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