Advertising notices shortened by local paper
ANSIFIED ADVERTISING. fit a word each a ertising. rates made: lication. Miss Dorothy Howe has returned from a month’s visit in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Pearl Smith of Church street, Burgettstown, to visit relatives. Stella Replogle and Iva White of Wayne avenue spending urgent days at. Dr. G. Ry Churchill of Water street home for visit to Canton Ohio. office open. De Rey W. G. Moffat to Grand Rapids Michigan until early September. Miss Elizabeth Shea of West Philadelphia Street visiting friends in Luthersburg. John E. Miles of Fresno California departed for Tulahoma Tennessee. Miles to join husband in September.
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G. Ry Churchill
Waterstreet
Canton
A de
Elizabeth Shea
West Philadelphia
Luthersburg
John E. Miles
Frasno, Cal
Jemima White
Tulahoma
Tenn
Mia
Miles
Emperor William and divine will blamed for war fallout
A fragment discusses Emperor William and the war, blaming divine appointment for the conflict and suggesting responsibility shifts to God. It references Philadelphia Inquirer and a person named Oltra, with a note about a visit to an aunt in the mix of the text.
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Hmperor William
Aida Evae
Philadelphia Inquirer
Milwaukee drugstore relief pills claim alert
An irregular note states pills sold at drug stores in Milwaukee Wisconsin claim relief benefits with emphasis on safe use and address for particulars. The fragment mentions National Medical and delayed timing, urging caution about disappointment.
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National Medical
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Second United Presbyterian Picnic At Chestnut Grove
A hundred members and friends from the Second United Presbyterian church picnicked at Chestnut Grove yesterday. An elegant noon dinner was enjoyed and all voted to repeat the event next year. Mrs. Snyder hosted a fancy work party for her lady friends, with Miss Marie Lapsiley of Glassport as guest of honor and light refreshments served.
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U. P
Second United Presbyterian Church
Chestnut Grove
Snyder
Harry Snyder
Twelfth Street
Marie Lapsiley
Glassport
Violators Held for Court in Liquor Sale Case
After a morning hearing before Squire James A Crossman Paul Tomasko of Hyde Park Brewing Co and driver John Saltio were held for Court on illegal liquor sale charges The case against John Ghur Crescent Brewing Co and driver Joe Kola sko was also indicated The arrests were made by the Colangels Detective Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire James A. Crossman
Paul Tomasko
Hyde Park Brewing Co
John Saltio
John Ghur
Crescent Brewing Co
Joe Kolasko
Colangels Detective Agency
Laird Machinery Co. Contracting Equipment Note
Fragment describes concrete mixers and related machinery pricing in Vitteburg with unclear figures and vendor names. Likely a small field notice for equipment availability or sale by Laird Machinery Co. at SLH5.00 or similar. Names Stanlebaker and Bis-fool appear garbled.
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Stanlebaker Wagotts
Vitteburg
Railway posters warn on infantile paralysis spread
Mic Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Railway and New York State Commissioner of Health post warnings at stations in New York and Pennsylvania about infantile paralysis. The poster notes 90 percent of patients are under 5, only 1 percent over 15, and cautions against contact with discharges from those ill or convalescent, crowds, shared utensils, unscalded spoons, and unpasteurized milk. It urges fly control and screen entry to homes and pasteurization of baby milk.
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Buffalo, Rochester and
Allies Gain Ground as War Rages On Fronts
The War Office report says British forces on the Somme front continue driving back German troops at several points. Russian troops advance on Galicia's northwestern frontier report new gains with Braigan and Brody fall believed imminent as Russians push toward the Bagdad railroad and Constantinople.
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War Office
Soomme
Varrious
Petrograd
Galicia
Turkish Armenia
Braiigan
Bagdad
Mediterranean Sea
Constantinople
Brody
Bandits Plan Another Raid at El Paso Area
July 27 report to General Funston says 200 Mexican bandits are at San Carlos 30 miles south of Ojinaga. Leaders threaten to cross the border and raid American soil. Militia and regular cavalry posted at Terlingua. other troops held in readiness for fast deployment.
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EL Paso
San Carlos
Ojinaga
Funston
San Antonio
Teringua
United States
Board denies lump sum for widow under Workmen’s Comp
The board rejected Mary Stifura’s petition to convert future compensation for her husband’s death into a present value lump sum. It cautioned such commutations tempt widows, noting the agreement with Pressed Steel Car Co and multiple children aged 16 in coming years, with payments structured over 6015 weeks at $20 weekly.
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Mary Stifura
Pressed Steel Car Company
Vane
International Nowe Harvica Protest to Britain Clarified
Washington July 27. The American protest against the British boycott is now in the British Foreign Office hands. Acting Secretary Polk said the protest was approved by President Wilson last night and dispatched to Ambassador Page in London. The document, awaiting public release Monday, states the boycott challenges trade treaties and decries foreign interference in U.S. domestic affairs.
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International Nowe Harvica
Washington
Oyecott
Foreign Office
Polk
Wilgort
Ambassador Page
London
Wilson
United States
Great Britain
Commutation of Wards Payments Deliberated by Court Panel
A 1916 court memorandum discusses limiting commutation for alien dependents and stresses safeguards against improper use of funds. The opinion, signed by Harry A. Mackey, cautions against remarrying dependents and notes currency value differences between foreign and domestic distributions. It emphasizes rarity of meritorious cases and urges careful eligibility assessment.
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Harry A. Mackey
German women enter all university fields in war era
In Berlin and Münster, women enroll in 271 of the student body amid World War II pressures. Widows of soldiers join studies once rare for women, expanding to medicine languages philosophy literature and art and now into engineering architecture and theater. The era foreshadows many German women attorneys surpassing other nations.
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Berlin
University of
Germany
May abandon search for bodies in waterworks tunnel
International News Service reports Cleveland officials consider halting the search for the eleven men entombed by Monday night’s waterworks tunnel explosion. Chief L M Jones, a Pittsburgh mine expert, says the disaster uncovered a gas well of uncontrollable proportions and death toll may rise beyond the original eleven.
Charter Application for PA Corporation Names
Application notes that J R Robinson L H Seidener M R Robinson and P W Robinson seek a charter from the Governor of Pennsylvania on August 21 1916 under the 1874 Act for incorporation and regulation of certain corporations.
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J. R. Robinson
L. H. Seidener
M. R. Robinson
P. W. Robinson
Pennsylvania
Blairsville Machine Company Incorporation Notice
Intended corporation to be Blairsville Machine Company to manufacture fans and operate a general machine shop. It seeks all rights and privileges of the Act of Assembly and supplements. William H. Thompson, solicitor, handles the filing.
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Blairsville Machine Company
Imlompson
Where a King's Clothes Ware Kept at St Andrew by Wardrobe
A fragmented account describes the king's wardrobe kept near the Wardrobe in St Andrew by the Wardrobe. It notes the mansion once owned by Sir John Beanechathp and later bought by Edward Til for royal apparel custodians. References mention Shakespeare and Susannah Trevor, and the church rebuilt by Wren as a revival center under William Towiewertuminster Gazette.
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St. Andrew's-by-he
Susannah
John Robingon
St. Andrew's-by-the- Wardrobe
Wren
William Towie
Wertuminster Gazette
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